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NorfolkCHESTERFIELD HEIGHTS720 Forbes St✓ Source: REIN MLS #10635621 · record updated Jul 16, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
720 Forbes ST, NORFOLK VA 23504 - Main photo
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$2,100
$2 / sqft · est. $12/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,056sqft
51days on market

720 Forbes St, Norfolk, VA 23504

RentedRental · built 1919 · CHESTERFIELD HEIGHTS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Renovated 3BR,1,056 SqFt single-family home in Norfolk's Chesterfield Heights neighborhood, offering fresh finishes, new roof, modern paint, and updated flooring throughout. Inside, bright, balanced spaces create a calm, clean flow perfect for both relaxing and recharging. The kitchen delivers sleek simplicity, while the living areas feel open, inviting, and easy to personalize. Enjoy a private, fenced backyard ideal for quiet mornings or evening unwinding. Positioned in East Norfolk, this home places you near Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Naval Station Norfolk, and Downtown Norfolk's Waterside District. Local favorites like The Handsome Biscuit, Bold Mariner Brewing Company, and No Frill Bar and Grill, add comfort, convenience, and clean design come together here,ready for your next chapter. Base Rent does not include $49.95 Resident Benefit Package. Pets welcome, available within 72hrs of approval. Hurry to schedule a private viewing now before someone else rents YOUR HOME!

Listing courtesy of Lea Marie Ngowakl · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10635621

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Rental

Year built

1919

Price / sqft

$2

HOA

None

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10635621

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,056
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0904
Subdivision
CHESTERFIELD HEIGHTS
Unit / floor
1
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
WITHIN 72HRS OF APPROVAL
Disclosures
Crash Zone None, Noise < 65 dB, Pre 1978

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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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, known for its tree-lined streets and early 20th-century architecture.

$285K

Median sale · 12 mo

$233

Sold $/sq ft

23d

Days on market

64

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 & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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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

$12/mo

Principal & interest

$11

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$1

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

1% of $197,200

City assessment record

Land share of assessed value

19% — $36,800

Improvements $160,400 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$150,000$319,999

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.

2718 Stanhope AVE · 0.2 mi · 1,183 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-04
415 Saint Pauls BLVD #202 · 1.4 mi · 1,085 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-03
415 Saint Pauls BLVD #309 · 1.4 mi · 1,113 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$2,100

Price / Sq Ft

$2

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 26, 2026$2,100
Price reducedJun 18, 2026$2,100−$95
SoldJul 16, 2026$2,100

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

99% below assessment

Total Assessed

$197,200

Land

$36,800

Improvement

$160,400

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 720 Forbes St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Chesterfield Academy (GreatSchools 3/10), Ruffner Academy, Lake Taylor (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 720 Forbes St in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 720 Forbes St?+
Yes — James D. Gill Health And Physical Education Building is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 720 Forbes St?+
Chesterfield Heights Park is about 0.6 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 720 Forbes St?+
bp is about 0.9 miles away. The closest dining on record is Chick-fil-A (0.3 mi).
Does 720 Forbes St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 720 Forbes St built?+
It was built in 1919, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Lea Marie Ngowakl · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10635621

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720 Forbes St, Norfolk, Virginia 23504 · MLS #10635621 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.