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2beds
1baths
1,081sqft
11days on market

696 Mowbray Arch #750, Norfolk, VA 23507

ActiveResidential · built 1984 · GHENT SQUARE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1984

Price / sqft

$250

Condo fee

$600/mo

HOA fee

$85/mo

Taxes

$2,764/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10645815

Association amenities

ClubhouseGround MaintPlaygroundsPoolTennis CtsTrash Pickup

$600/mo condo fee + $85/mo HOA fee · 696 Mowbray Arch Condominium Association · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,081
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
4
Other rooms
Balcony, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp, Mid Rise
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Other
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0417
Subdivision
GHENT SQUARE
Unit / floor
3
Ownership
Condo
Garage
No
Parking
1 Space, Lot
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement, Resale Certif Req

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Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3rd-floor condo in the heart of Norfolk's highly sought-after Ghent neighborhood! This bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features soaring vaulted ceilings, oversized living room windows with stunning city views, and an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light. Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen with brand-new granite countertops, fresh paint throughout, new carpet, and stylish LVP flooring. Both spacious bedrooms offer generous closet space, while the private balcony is the perfect place to relax and take in the view. Located in one of Norfolk's most welcoming neighborhoods, you're just moments from Colley Avenue's popular restaurants, cafés, boutiques, the Chrysler Museum of Art, Elizabeth River Trail, parks, and downtown entertainment. Experience the best of Ghent living!

Listing courtesy of Kris Weaver · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10645815

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Two-bedroom, one-bath condo in Norfolk's vibrant Ghent neighborhood. Built in 1984, this 1,081-square-foot home puts you steps from coffee, dining, and fitness. Just two minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23507, homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep., and homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Ghent homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

You're in one of Norfolk's most walkable urban neighborhoods with restaurants, cafes, and gyms within a two-minute walk. The location cuts your commute to the medical center to practically nothing. Ghent's tree-lined streets and mixed-use character mean daily errands don't require a car. This condo sits at the heart of the action—close to everything that makes city living appealing.

GHENT SQUARE and the Norfolk real estate market

Ghent is Norfolk's most walkable neighborhood, known for its tree-lined streets, locally-owned restaurants, and tight-knit community feel. You'll find coffee shops, fitness studios, and grocery stores within a few blocks. The architecture spans decades, from historic row houses to mid-century condos like this one. Norfolk itself is Virginia's largest city, anchoring the Hampton Roads region with culture, commerce, and waterfront access. Getting around is straightforward: downtown is minutes away, and the military bases that define the region are even closer. Anyone comparing Norfolk homes for sale will notice how Ghent stands out for its urban walkability and neighborhood energy.

What's nearby

Step outside and you're surrounded by convenience. Danny Guillen gym is a tenth of a mile away, and Ghent Square Playground sits just around the corner. Seoul Society and The Natural Path Cafe are both a two-minute walk for your morning coffee. Lunch options abound: El Chuyo, Gym N Juice, and Sanctuary are all within two blocks. Grocery shopping is easy—Harris Teeter is 0.4 miles away, with Organic Food Depot and Amale Tre Focacceria just a bit farther. Botetourt Gardens and Van Wyck Mews parks offer green space and community gathering spots.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is two minutes away by car, and USCG Base Portsmouth is three minutes. This location slashes your commute and simplifies daily logistics. VA loan financing is common in this zip code. Move-in timeline is straightforward for buyers ready to close quickly on a condo in this highly-walkable neighborhood.

Room to grow

Two bedrooms and one bath give you room to grow without overextending. The 1,081-square-foot layout works as a starter home or a smart downsizing move. Ghent's walkability means you can handle daily life without a second car. Building amenities and condo living eliminate the maintenance burden of a single-family home.

More buyer questions

How far is 696 Mowbray Arch from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About two minutes by car. The medical center is one of the region's largest employers, and this condo puts you right on top of it.

What's the walkability like in this part of Norfolk?

Ghent is Norfolk's most walkable neighborhood. Coffee shops, restaurants, gyms, and grocery stores are all within a two-to-five-minute walk.

Are there homes for sale in 23507 with nearby parks and recreation?

Yes. Ghent Square Playground is a tenth of a mile away, and Botetourt Gardens and Van Wyck Mews parks are all within a short walk. Multiple gyms and fitness studios are also steps away.

Does this address qualify for homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep.?

Yes, this address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. Contact the zoning office for current details.

Is this condo in homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School?

Yes, this address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School. Check with the zoning office for enrollment information.

Ready to explore this walkable Ghent condo? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

8 ft above sea level

Property elevation

7.1 ft above sea level

0.9 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Ghent

Ghent is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and early 20th-century home styles. The area has restored Victorian homes, charming cottages, and smaller multi-family homes.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$230

Sold $/sq ft

28d

Days on market

37

For sale now

$83K

HH income

31.7%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,710/mo

Principal & interest

$1,401

Property tax

$230

Home insurance

$79

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$685

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

117% of $230,200

City assessment record · taxes $2,764/yr

Land share of assessed value

24% — $55,900

Improvements $174,300 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$240,000 – $274,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

415 Saint Pauls BLVD #205 · 0.7 mi · 1,079 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-04
415 Saint Pauls BLVD #202 · 0.8 mi · 1,085 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-03
415 Saint Pauls BLVD #403 · 0.8 mi · 1,100 sqft$240,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$270,000

Price / Sq Ft

$250

Annual Taxes

$2,764

Monthly Tax

$230

HOA + condo fees

$685 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.02%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$270,000—
Currently listed—$270,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

17% above assessment

Total Assessed

$230,200

Land

$55,900

Improvement

$174,300

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

11 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 696 Mowbray Arch #750 in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Walter Herron Taylor Elementary, Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 696 Mowbray Arch #750 in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 696 Mowbray Arch #750 have an HOA or condo association?+
Both — this unit carries a condo association fee and a separate HOA (property owners association) fee. Current amounts for each are shown in the facts section on this page. The association of record is 696 Mowbray Arch Condominium Association. Association amenities on record include: Clubhouse, Ground Maint, Playgrounds, Pool, Tennis Cts, Trash Pickup.
When was 696 Mowbray Arch #750 built?+
It was built in 1984, per the listing record.

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