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PortsmouthPORT NORFOLK734 Mt Vernon Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10649005 · record updated Sep 16, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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4beds
2baths
1,650sqft
34days on market

734 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

ActiveResidential · built 1905 · PORT NORFOLK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1905

Price / sqft

$173

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,641/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10649005

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,650
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
PORT NORFOLK
Zoning
IL
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to the heart of Port Norfolk! This home offers a spacious backyard, picket fence, privacy fence, front porch, and rear deck. Inside, tall ceilings and an open floor plan create a bright, spacious feel, complemented by custom wall trim and thoughtful finishes throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. A first-floor bedroom includes an ensuite bath with a custom-tiled walk-in shower and walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find an oversized custom-tiled bathroom and additional living space. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and everything Port Norfolk has to offer, with easy access to the surrounding Hampton Roads area. Enjoy plenty of indoor and outdoor space in one of Portsmouth's established neighborhoods.

Listing courtesy of Daniel Green · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10649005

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1905 puts you four minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and steps from Franklin Circle Park. At 1,650 square feet, this century-old Portsmouth property delivers character, space, and an unbeatable location in the 23707 zip code.

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Why this home stands out

Homes this close to two federal installations — Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and USCG Base Portsmouth — rarely come with a walkable, neighborhood-scale street like Mt Vernon AVE. The 1905 construction means real craftsmanship: thick walls, tall ceilings, and the kind of architectural detail that newer builds simply don't replicate. Four bedrooms give you genuine flexibility, whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest room, or room to grow.

PORT NORFOLK and the Portsmouth real estate market

Mt Vernon AVE sits in a mature Portsmouth corridor where tree-lined blocks and early-twentieth-century homes create a sense of place that feels earned rather than manufactured. Portsmouth itself is one of Hampton Roads' most storied cities — an independent city with deep naval heritage, a revitalized waterfront, and a tight-knit community identity. The 23707 zip code is one of those pockets where neighbors actually know each other, front porches still get used, and daily errands are genuinely walkable. Franklin Circle Park is a one-minute stroll away, Florida Park is two blocks further, and Maryview Park is just around the corner. Families comparing Portsmouth homes for sale often land here once they realize how much neighborhood they get per square foot — the scale is human, the commutes are short, and the history is visible in every facade on the block.

What's nearby

Groceries are practically next door: Fast 5 Grocery & Deli and A & A Seafood Market are both within 0.3 miles, and Bean Oriental Grocery adds international variety at 0.4 miles. Twisted Pig Ale & Smokehouse is a two-minute walk for dinner, and Cooper's Restaurant and Lounge is just as close. Morning coffee is handled by Corner Cafe or ZandyLu Brew & Bakery, both under 0.6 miles out. When it's time to work out, DCo, Sports Performance House, and Zenya Yoga Studio & Yoga Academy – Portsmouth Location give you three distinct options within a mile. Homes for sale in Portsmouth rarely stack up this many daily-life conveniences within easy walking distance.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and five minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — the commute math here is hard to argue with. VA loan eligibility makes the purchase process straightforward, and four bedrooms mean space for the whole family without compromise. When orders bring you to the Portsmouth waterfront area, this address puts you as close to the gate as you can get while still living on a real residential street.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been scrolling past cookie-cutter construction and wondering where the real houses went, 734 Mt Vernon AVE is your answer. Built in 1905, it carries the proportions, the detail work, and the street presence that define early-twentieth-century residential architecture. Homes for sale in 23707 with this kind of original bones are genuinely rare — and this one sits on a block where the surrounding streetscape matches the era.

More buyer questions

How far is 734 Mt Vernon AVE from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive is approximately four minutes — roughly 0.7 miles depending on the route. For active-duty personnel or civilian staff at the medical center, this is one of the closest residential streets you'll find.

How far is 734 Mt Vernon AVE from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about five minutes away by car. The proximity makes this address a practical choice for Coast Guard personnel assigned to that installation.

What is the flood zone status for 734 Mt Vernon AVE?

Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing that section and consulting the current FEMA flood map before making any decisions.

Is there a garage or off-street parking at 734 Mt Vernon AVE?

Parking details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct visit. Street parking on Mt Vernon AVE is generally available in this part of Portsmouth.

Are there homes for sale zoned for Churchland High School and homes for sale zoned for Waterview Elementary School in this area?

Zoning boundaries can shift, so always verify current attendance zones directly with Portsmouth City Public Schools before making enrollment decisions.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Portsmouth corridor well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 734 Mt Vernon AVE — no pressure, just honest local expertise.

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Portsmouth$240K – $330K4+ beds

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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 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

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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

$1,782/mo

Principal & interest

$1,479

Property tax

$220

Home insurance

$83

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

134% of $212,980

City assessment record · taxes $2,641/yr

Land share of assessed value

10% — $21,190

Improvements $191,790 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$150,000$385,000

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.

22 Fairview CIR S · 2.6 mi · 1,700 sqft$327,300 sold 2026-07
10 Burtis ST · 2.8 mi · 1,650 sqft$324,000 sold 2026-07
1 VICKERS CT · 2.7 mi · 1,622 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-04

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Portsmouth home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$284,999

Price / Sq Ft

$173

Annual Taxes

$2,641

Monthly Tax

$220

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.93%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 13, 2026$284,999
Price reducedSep 16, 2026$284,999−$1
Currently listed$284,999

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

34% above assessment

Total Assessed

$212,980

Land

$21,190

Improvement

$191,790

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:

Portsmouth 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.

Market tempo

34 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 734 Mt Vernon Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Churchland Middle (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Churchland (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 734 Mt Vernon Ave 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 734 Mt Vernon Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 734 Mt Vernon Ave built?+
It was built in 1905, per the listing record.

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