

59 days on market
$195,000
717 Douglas Ave
Portsmouth, Virginia 23707
MLS# 10618152 · PORT NORFOLK · Portsmouth VA
Updated May 1, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,197/mo
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Price / sq ft
$290
672 sq ft
Days on market
59
HOA
None
Year built
1930
96 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
672
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryJohn Tyler Elementary School2/10
- MiddleChurchland Middle School5/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Here's the Home You've Been Looking For. Beautifully Renovated, Move-In Ready, Spaciously Open Floorplan, Privacy Fenced Backyard with Patio, on a huge 0.13 Acre Lot. And then there's the Gorgeous Inside -- Custom Tiled Bathroom, New Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliance Pkg, New Carpet, New LVP and More. Conveniently Located for Quick Access to Shopping, Bases, Beaches, Parks, Schools, Entertainment and More. C…
Listed by David Greig · 1st Class Real Estate Integrity
Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
672
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Heat Pump,Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Laundry
Interior Features
Scuttle Access
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$195,000
Price / Sq Ft
$290
Annual Taxes
$1,543
Monthly Tax
$129
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.79%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 11, 2026 | $195,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $195,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Portsmouth via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$124,400
Land
$61,040
Improvement
$63,360
Parcel ID: 01660350 · View on city GIS portal
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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
$1,197/moPrincipal & interest
$1,012
Property tax
$129
Home insurance
$57
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 1st Class Real Estate Integrity · MLS# 10618152
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$195,000
717 DOUGLAS AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707
Portsmouth, Virginia 23707
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