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733 W 35th ST, NORFOLK VA 23508 - Main photo
3beds
2.1baths
1,500sqft
12days on market

733 W 35th St, Norfolk, VA 23508

SoldResidential · built 1918 · KENSINGTON

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1918

Price / sqft

$212

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,790/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10648963

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,500
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Attic, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
KENSINGTON
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING

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

About this home

Built in 1918, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial blends classic Norfolk character with thoughtful updates throughout. The main level offers an open floor plan filled with natural light, along with a remodeled kitchen featuring custom cabinetry and granite countertops. Updated bathrooms, LVP flooring downstairs, and carpeted bedrooms upstairs. Since purchasing the home, the current owner has made substantial improvements to the basement. A recently updated front porch adds a comfortable outdoor space. Roof, HVAC, and water heater were all replaced in 2022. No flood insurance required! Conveniently situated near ODU, local restaurants and shops, medical centers, Downtown Norfolk, and area military bases.

Listing courtesy of Haylee Lassman · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10648963

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 1918 three-bedroom, two-bath home on a quiet Norfolk block steps from dining and parks. You're about five minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and close to everyday shops. This is solid ground for a fresh start.

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Why this home stands out

Built over a century ago, this 1,500-square-foot residence carries vintage character through its bones. Three bedrooms and two full baths offer straightforward living space. The location punches above its weight: you're walking distance to restaurants, a neighborhood park, and a coffee shop. Among Norfolk homes for sale, this address sits where convenience meets neighborhood calm.

KENSINGTON and the Norfolk real estate market

West 35th Street runs through a residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined blocks and older homes set a grounded, lived-in tone. The street itself is quiet—the kind of place where you know your neighbors. Carolina Circle Park sits just one block away, offering green space and a community feel. Daily life here is easy: groceries at NuLand Hot Stuff Company or Food Lion are less than a mile out. Cutta's Kitchen and House of Consciousness anchor the corner with lunch and coffee options. Norfolk as a whole is Virginia's largest city, home to Naval Station Norfolk and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Getting around the city is straightforward on grid streets and major routes like Military Highway. If you are comparing homes for sale in Norfolk, note that this neighborhood offers walkable access to services without the noise of a commercial strip. This is the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23508.

What's nearby

You're steps from Carolina Circle Park and Meditation Park, both within a short walk. Cutta's Kitchen and The Cage Kids Cafe sit practically on your doorstep. Coaches Sports Grill and House of Consciousness are a two-minute walk. Grocery stops—NuLand Hot Stuff Company, Food Lion, Dollar General—cluster within half a mile. Tidewater Gymnastics Academy, Torch Yoga Norfolk, and tennis courts at Lafayette Park offer fitness options nearby. Everything you need for a regular week is close.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about five minutes away. USCG Base Portsmouth sits six minutes out. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the commute is short enough for a quick morning drive or even a bike ride on calm days. Move-in readiness depends on inspection, but the bones are solid.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you a master, a guest room, and a home office or playroom. Two full baths mean fewer morning conflicts. The 1,500-square-foot footprint is efficient without feeling cramped. A lot this size offers room to breathe without overwhelming upkeep. Storage and layout are practical—the home was built for living, not show.

More buyer questions

How far is 733 W 35th Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About five minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest in the area.

What restaurants and coffee shops are within walking distance?

Cutta's Kitchen, The Cage Kids Cafe, House of Consciousness, and Coaches Sports Grill are all within a few blocks. You can walk to lunch or coffee in under five minutes.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Carolina Circle Park is one block away, and Meditation Park is two blocks out. Both offer green space and a neighborhood gathering feel.

Where can I find groceries?

NuLand Hot Stuff Company is 0.4 miles away, and Food Lion is 0.6 miles out. Both are quick stops for everyday shopping.

Is this address in homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School?

Yes. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for James Monroe Elementary School will find this location convenient to the school and the surrounding neighborhood.

Ready to tour 733 W 35th Street? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty. Let's walk the neighborhood together and see if this home fits your next chapter.

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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 X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

10.9 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Colonial Place

Colonial Place is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for streets lined with trees and homes from the early 20th century.

$405K

Median sale · 12 mo

$226

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

13

For sale now

$85K

HH income

56.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$2,057/mo

Principal & interest

$1,649

Property tax

$316

Home insurance

$93

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

103% of $308,100

City assessment record · taxes $3,790/yr

Land share of assessed value

15% — $45,500

Improvements $262,600 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$260,000 – $500,000

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.

215 Brooke AVE #510 · 2 mi · 1,496 sqft$485,800 sold 2026-08
305 Brooke AVE #306 · 1.9 mi · 1,550 sqft$490,000 sold 2026-05
123 College PL #1204 · 1.9 mi · 1,443 sqft$500,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$317,725

Price / Sq Ft

$212

Annual Taxes

$3,790

Monthly Tax

$316

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.19%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 19, 2026$317,725—
Price reducedOct 1, 2026$317,725−$7,275
SoldSep 30, 2026$317,725—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$308,100

Land

$45,500

Improvement

$262,600

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 733 W 35th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are James Monroe Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.2/10), 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 733 W 35th 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.
Does 733 W 35th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 733 W 35th St built?+
It was built in 1918, per the listing record.

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

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