1 days on market
$425,000
7 Sailfish St
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
MLS# 10641307 · LONG POINT · Portsmouth VA
Updated 13 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,663/mo
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Price / sq ft
$235
1,807 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1995
31 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,807
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryChurchland Primary & Intermediate School7/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Beautiful brick ranch located in Churchland! Large open concept with plenty of lighting throughout. Three bedrooms on first level. Fourth bedroom above garage can also be used as an office or recreation room. Home sits on a cul-de-sac with plenty of yard space. Fenced in backyard with detached shed and gazebo. Two car garage with large driveway. Beautiful sunroom off of living room to enjoy all year round.
Listed by Janita Rucker · Rucker Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
7 Sailfish ST is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Portsmouth, Virginia, offering 1,807 square feet of living space built in 1995. With NSA Northwest Annex just five minutes away and NSA Hampton Roads a short twelve-minute drive, this address is hard to beat for military households.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 7 Sailfish ST apart is its rare combination of generous square footage for a four-bedroom home and an almost unmatched proximity to not one but two major installations. The 1995 build year puts it in a sweet spot — past the quirks of older construction, yet established enough to sit in a mature, settled neighborhood rather than a freshly cut subdivision still finding its identity.
LONG POINT and the Portsmouth real estate market
Portsmouth is one of Hampton Roads' most storied cities, and the northwest corner near the 23703 zip code carries a distinctly residential, low-key character that sets it apart from the busier corridors closer to downtown. Streets here tend to be quiet, lots are generous, and neighbors tend to stay put — the kind of place where you learn people's names. The area sits along the western edge of the city, giving you quick access to Interstate 664 and the broader Hampton Roads highway network without the noise and congestion that come with living right on a main artery. Grocery runs, pharmacies, and everyday errands are all within a short drive, and the city's parks and waterfront amenities are never far when you want a change of pace. For military families in particular, the 23703 zip code is one of Portsmouth's most practical addresses — positioned squarely between NSA Northwest Annex and NSA Hampton Roads, which means shorter commutes and more time at home.
What's nearby
Day-to-day life flows easily from 7 Sailfish ST. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly five minutes by car, and NSA Hampton Roads is about twelve — both well within the range most service members target when house-hunting in the region. Interstate 664 is accessible in just a few minutes, connecting you to Suffolk, Chesapeake, and the wider Hampton Roads metro. Shopping centers along Frederick Boulevard and Western Branch Road cover groceries, dining, and retail without a long drive. Prentis Park and the broader network of Portsmouth green spaces give you outdoor options close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
With NSA Northwest Annex five minutes from the front door and NSA Hampton Roads twelve minutes out, 7 Sailfish ST is purpose-built for military life — even if that wasn't the original intention. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom home even more accessible, and the four bedrooms give you the flexibility to handle PCS moves, guests, or a home office without squeezing anyone.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 1,807 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out — separate spaces for kids, a dedicated guest room, or a proper home office rather than a converted closet. The 1995 build year means the bones are solid, the layout reflects how people actually live, and you're not inheriting the deferred maintenance that older homes in the area sometimes carry.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 7 Sailfish ST from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately five minutes by car from 7 Sailfish ST, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the installation in Portsmouth. That short commute is a meaningful quality-of-life factor for service members stationed there.
How far is 7 Sailfish ST from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is about twelve minutes from 7 Sailfish ST under typical traffic conditions. The Interstate 664 access nearby keeps that drive consistent even during peak commute hours.
What is the square footage of 7 Sailfish ST?
The home measures 1,807 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. That footprint is on the larger side for a four-bedroom home in this part of Portsmouth.
Is 7 Sailfish ST in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 7 Sailfish ST is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your insurance agent before making any decisions.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase 7 Sailfish ST?
Yes — as a single-family residential property in Virginia, 7 Sailfish ST is eligible for VA loan financing for qualified service members, veterans, and surviving spouses. A VA loan can eliminate the need for a down payment and private mortgage insurance, which is worth exploring with a VA-experienced lender.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth inside and out — reach out today to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 7 Sailfish ST.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,807
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$425,000
Price / Sq Ft
$235
Annual Taxes
$4,000
Monthly Tax
$333
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.94%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 23, 2026 | $425,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $425,000 | — |
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,663/moPrincipal & interest
$2,205
Property tax
$333
Home insurance
$124
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 Rucker Realty LLC · MLS# 10641307
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$425,000
7 Sailfish ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23703
Portsmouth, Virginia 23703
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