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725 Leonard RD, NORFOLK VA 23518 - Main photo
$315,000
$239 / sqft · est. $1,901/mo →
4beds
1baths
1,320sqft
11days on market

725 Leonard Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518

SoldResidential · built 1941 · NORVA HOMES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$239

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,092/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10640144

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,320
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3000
Subdivision
NORVA HOMES
Zoning
IN-1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, 4 Space, Multi Car, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Well-maintained home situated on a rare extended lot offering additional outdoor space and versatility. Attractive curb appeal welcomes you to this property featuring an updated kitchen with all new appliances and an updated bathroom. The spacious detached garage/workshop provides excellent storage, workspace, or hobby opportunities. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard that backs to a wooded area, creating a natural backdrop and added privacy. With numerous updates already completed and a generous lot size, this property offers a unique combination of functionality, outdoor space, and convenience. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready property your own.

Listing courtesy of Mary Rice · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10640144

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

725 Leonard Road is a four-bedroom, 1941-built home in Norfolk, Virginia, sitting just seven minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. At 1,320 square feet, it offers a compact, manageable footprint with classic mid-century bones and a location that keeps daily life genuinely convenient.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 725 Leonard Road apart is the combination of its pre-war construction character and its unbeatable proximity to two major military installations. Homes from this era were built with solid craftsmanship and real room dimensions — not the open-plan squeeze of newer budget builds. Four bedrooms in 1,320 square feet means every room earns its keep, and the 1941 vintage gives the property a personality that newer cookie-cutter construction simply can't replicate.

NORVA HOMES and the Norfolk real estate market

725 Leonard Road sits in Norfolk, Virginia — a city shaped by the water, the military, and decades of tight-knit neighborhood culture. This corner of Norfolk carries a residential, unhurried feel while keeping you genuinely close to everything. Streets in this part of the city tend to be tree-lined and walkable, with neighbors who have often been around long enough to wave by name. If you're searching for a norfolk home for sale that puts you inside the city without the density of downtown, this area delivers exactly that balance. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast — home to the world's largest naval station, a thriving arts district, waterfront dining, and a port economy that keeps the region economically grounded. The 23518 zip code, in particular, benefits from easy access to both military corridors and civilian commercial strips, making it a practical choice for households with mixed work destinations.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Leonard Road. Grocery options, pharmacies, and quick-service dining are all within a short drive along the nearby commercial corridors. Ocean View Avenue and Little Creek Road both offer a mix of local restaurants, coffee shops, and retail that covers most routine needs without a long haul. The Chesapeake Bay waterfront is just minutes north, giving you access to public beaches and waterfront parks that feel like a genuine amenity rather than a weekend destination. For commuters, Interstate 64 is easily reachable, connecting you to the broader Hampton Roads metro in any direction.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Seven minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and eight minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk — that's the kind of commute that changes daily life for active-duty households. A VA loan can make a home like this accessible with no down payment required, and four bedrooms gives a growing military family real breathing room. Whether you're PCSing in or planning to stay long-term, the location alone is hard to argue with.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring real estate in norfolk va for the first time, 725 Leonard Road offers a manageable entry point into homeownership without sacrificing space or location. Four bedrooms gives you flexibility — a home office, a guest room, room to grow — while the 1941 construction means you're buying into a neighborhood with real history and stability. It's the kind of property that teaches you what a house can be.

More buyer questions

How far is 725 Leonard Road from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is approximately seven minutes away by car under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the more conveniently located addresses for active-duty personnel assigned to the base.

What is the square footage and layout of 725 Leonard Road?

The home offers 1,320 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and one full bathroom, a layout that reflects the efficient, room-defined floor plans typical of 1941-era construction.

Is 725 Leonard Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23518 zip code.

What year was 725 Leonard Road built, and what does that mean for the home?

The home was built in 1941, placing it in the pre-war construction era known for solid framing, plaster walls, and defined room layouts — characteristics that buyers seeking character and durability often actively seek out.

Where is 725 Leonard Road relative to the Chesapeake Bay waterfront?

The Chesapeake Bay waterfront and Ocean View beach areas are just a few minutes north of Leonard Road, putting public beaches and waterfront parks within easy everyday reach.

Want to walk through 725 Leonard Road or talk through what this neighborhood looks like day to day? Tom and Dariya Milan are ready to help — reach out anytime.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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 X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

In the Chesapeake Shores & Bayview neighborhood of Norfolk. Norfolk houses for sale →

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,901/mo

Principal & interest

$1,634

Property tax

$174

Home insurance

$92

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

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

119% of $264,300

City assessment record · taxes $2,092/yr

Land share of assessed value

40% — $105,000

Improvements $159,300 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$200,000 – $332,000

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.

3404 Tidewater DR · 2.7 mi · 1,280 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-03
3717 Buckingham ST · 2.8 mi · 1,345 sqft$332,000 sold 2026-03
2211 Abbey RD · 2.5 mi · 1,223 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$315,000

Price / Sq Ft

$239

Annual Taxes

$2,092

Monthly Tax

$174

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.66%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$315,000—
SoldJul 24, 2026$315,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

19% above assessment

Total Assessed

$264,300

Land

$105,000

Improvement

$159,300

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 725 Leonard Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Crossroads Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.1/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), Norview (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 725 Leonard Rd 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 725 Leonard Rd?+
Yes — Planet Fitness is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 725 Leonard Rd?+
Pennstock Triangle is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 725 Leonard Rd?+
Food Lion is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is King's Seafood Market & Restaurant (0.2 mi).
Does 725 Leonard Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 725 Leonard Rd built?+
It was built in 1941, 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 Mary Rice · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10640144

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725 Leonard Rd, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10640144 · 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.

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