




6 days on market
$270,000
1152 Melvin Dr
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10631623 · MAYFLOWER PARK · Portsmouth VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,815/mo
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Price / sq ft
$192
1,408 sq ft
Days on market
6
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1956
70 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,408
Garage
Yes
About this home
What a great home on .71 acres backing up to marsh & golf course on other side! * Solid well built home original owner home * Well maintained over the years but dated * Gotta love the retro kitchen stove & cupboards/cabinets * So much already here, character, brick home, back breezeway from home to garage w/ view of golf course & tidal marsh * 2019 Andrews Roof * 2 bdrms & bath down, 2 bdrms &bath up * Great locale,…
This 1,408-square-foot brick home in Portsmouth's Mayflower Park subdivision is listed at $270,000 and has been on the market for 15 days. Built in 1956, the four-bedroom, two-bath detached house sits on 0.71 acres with views of a golf course and tidal marsh, and features a 2019 roof replacement. The property is located in a residential area convenient to Portsmouth's downtown and waterfront neighborhoods.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Listed by Kelly May · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1152 Melvin DR, Portsmouth
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,408
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$270,000
Price / Sq Ft
$192
Annual Taxes
$4,024
Monthly Tax
$335
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.49%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 7, 2026 | $270,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $270,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$324,500
Land
$156,400
Improvement
$168,100
Parcel ID: 06210460 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Portsmouth
Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,815/moPrincipal & interest
$1,401
Property tax
$335
Home insurance
$79
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10631623
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$270,000
1152 Melvin DR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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