8 days on market
$329,900
5425 W Norfolk Rd
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10632862 · SIESTA GARDENS · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 10, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,077/mo
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Price / sq ft
$224
1,475 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1964
62 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,475
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Elementary School6/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home nestled in the heart of Portsmouth. This move-in ready property features a straightforward layout where comfort meets functionality. All ceilings, walls, trimwork, and doors have just been freshly painted in soothing neutral colors. Brand new carpet and LVP have also just been laid throughout. While the quaint kitchen currently has working appliances, the selle…
Listed by Jon Duncan · Judy Boone Realty Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
5425 W Norfolk Rd is a 1,475-square-foot, three-bedroom ranch in Portsmouth's Siesta Gardens neighborhood, built in 1964 and sitting just seven minutes from NSA Northwest Annex. Everyday errands, dining, and green space are all within a half-mile of the front door.
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Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of genuine mid-century bones and a location that almost nothing else in the price tier can match. Two military installations sit within nine minutes, three grocery options land within a half-mile, and the Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are practically around the corner. For a 1,475-square-foot home on a residential street, the access-to-footprint ratio here is hard to beat.
SIESTA GARDENS and the Portsmouth real estate market
Siesta Gardens is one of those quietly established Portsmouth neighborhoods where the streets are lined with mature trees and neighbors tend to stay for decades. Built out largely in the 1960s, the subdivision has a settled, low-turnover character that newer developments simply can't replicate. The homes are single-family ranches and split-levels on generous lots, and the pace of life reflects that — unhurried, community-oriented, and genuinely livable. Portsmouth itself sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, bordered by the Elizabeth River and connected to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Suffolk by a web of bridges and tunnels. It's a city with real history and a working waterfront, and neighborhoods like Siesta Gardens represent its most practical, family-friendly side. Investors and homeowners researching property management of Virginia often cite Portsmouth's west side as one of the region's most stable residential corridors — and Siesta Gardens is a textbook example of why. You're in Portsmouth proper, within Portsmouth city limits, with easy access to everything the broader Hampton Roads metro offers.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from this address. Food Lion is 0.4 miles away, with Harris Teeter and ALDI both within 0.6 miles — so you're genuinely covered for grocery runs regardless of preference. When you'd rather eat out, Lin's Garden, The Barrel II, and Philly Breakfast Spot are all within 0.4 miles. Morning coffee is handled by JoJack's Espresso Bar & Cafe at 0.5 miles or Starbucks at 0.7 miles. Planet Fitness sits 0.5 miles out for workouts, and Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are just 0.3 miles away — a real asset if you have kids in the game.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a seven-minute drive from 5425 W Norfolk Rd, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is nine minutes out. That kind of dual-base proximity is genuinely rare and makes BAH calculations straightforward. A VA loan pairs naturally with this address, and the neighborhood's stability means you're not gambling on an up-and-coming area — it's already arrived.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, a full bath plus a half, and 1,475 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe. The Churchland Little League Baseball Fields are 0.3 miles away, Ebony Heights Park is 0.6 miles out, and the whole Siesta Gardens neighborhood has the kind of quiet, established feel that makes kids-outside afternoons feel natural. You're upgrading the space without uprooting your life.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5425 W Norfolk Rd from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately seven minutes by car from 5425 W Norfolk Rd, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in Portsmouth. The short commute is a consistent draw for personnel stationed there.
How far is 5425 W Norfolk Rd from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about nine minutes away by car. That proximity is useful both for personnel assigned there and for families who rely on the facility for healthcare.
What grocery stores are near 5425 W Norfolk Rd?
Three grocery options sit within 0.6 miles: Food Lion at 0.4 miles, and both Harris Teeter and ALDI at 0.6 miles. Having all three that close means you can shop by preference or convenience without a real detour.
Is 5425 W Norfolk Rd in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone status can affect insurance costs.
What is the Siesta Gardens neighborhood like in Portsmouth?
Siesta Gardens is an established, mid-century residential subdivision on Portsmouth's west side, characterized by single-family homes, mature landscaping, and a stable, long-term ownership community. It's a practical, well-located neighborhood with a low-key, neighborhood-first feel.
Want to know more about 5425 W Norfolk Rd or Siesta Gardens? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Portsmouth well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
5425 W Norfolk RD, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,475
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$329,900
Price / Sq Ft
$224
Annual Taxes
$3,233
Monthly Tax
$269
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.98%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 2, 2026 | $329,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $329,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$260,710
Land
$84,000
Improvement
$176,710
Parcel ID: 07990060 · 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.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,077/moPrincipal & interest
$1,712
Property tax
$269
Home insurance
$96
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Judy Boone Realty Inc. · MLS# 10632862
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$329,900
5425 W Norfolk RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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