51 days on market
$210,000
737 W Ocean View Ave #A
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
MLS# 10628190 · WILLOUGHBY BEACH · Norfolk VA
Updated 13 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,379/mo
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Price / sq ft
$215
978 sq ft
Days on market
51
HOA
None
Year built
1982
44 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
978
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryOcean View Elementary School4/10
- MiddleNorthside Middle School3/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Beautiful Condo in Ocean View – Priced to Sell! Wake up to coastal air and enjoy partial bay views from this maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo, ideally located directly across the street from the beach. Updates completed in 2021, including a new HVAC system, add comfort and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find a cozy fireplace for cooler evenings, a private garage for convenience, and a covered balcony - great for mor…
Listed by Debra Monette · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp
VaHome Team property overview
737 W Ocean View Ave #A puts you two blocks from the Chesapeake Bay in Willoughby Beach — a compact, well-located 2-bed, 2-bath home just four minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. Beach walks, waterfront dining, and quick base access all come with the address.
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Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of genuine waterfront proximity and an unbeatable commute triangle. You're four minutes from Naval Station Norfolk, five from MARFORCOM Norfolk, and less than a mile from multiple public beach parks — all in a sub-1,000-square-foot footprint that keeps carrying costs lean. Willoughby Beach is one of the few Norfolk neighborhoods where the bay is actually walkable from your front door.
WILLOUGHBY BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
Willoughby Beach sits at the northern tip of Norfolk, where the city meets the Chesapeake Bay. The vibe here is distinctly coastal and unhurried — think fishing piers, sandy shoreline, and neighbors who wave from their porches. It's a tight-knit pocket that feels removed from city bustle while staying genuinely connected to everything Norfolk has to offer. For anyone exploring norfolk real estate, Willoughby Beach tends to stand out because it delivers a beach-town lifestyle inside city limits. The neighborhood draws a mix of military families, long-time locals, and buyers who want water access without the price tag of the Outer Banks. Streets are quiet, lots are modest, and the bay is never more than a short walk away. Norfolk itself wraps around you with all the infrastructure of a major metro — healthcare, dining, entertainment, and one of the largest naval installations on the East Coast — while Willoughby Beach keeps its own relaxed, small-community character.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. The Ocean View Fishing Pier Restaurant is just 0.6 miles away — a local institution for waterfront meals and fresh catch. Swell Charcoal Grill and Raw Bar is 0.8 miles out for evenings when you want something a step up. Quick stops are covered by a 7-Eleven at 0.7 miles. For outdoor time, you have three parks within 0.7 miles: Local Beach, Charles Hughes Maritime Forest, and Sarah Constant Beach Park — all offering bay access, trails, and open space. Getting anywhere else in Hampton Roads is straightforward from this address.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and five to MARFORCOM Norfolk makes 737 W Ocean View Ave #A one of the most commute-efficient addresses in the city. A VA loan can make ownership here very accessible, and BAH rates for the Norfolk area align well with the price range this neighborhood typically carries. Less time in traffic means more time at the beach.
For first-time buyers
If you're searching through norfolk va homes for sale and want something manageable in size without sacrificing location, this 978-square-foot, 2-bed/2-bath home in Willoughby Beach is worth a close look. The footprint is approachable, the neighborhood is established, and having the Chesapeake Bay within walking distance is the kind of perk that doesn't show up on a spec sheet.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 737 W Ocean View Ave #A from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive is approximately 4 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base's main gate in all of Norfolk.
What is the Willoughby Beach neighborhood like?
Willoughby Beach is a quiet, coastal community at the northern edge of Norfolk with direct access to the Chesapeake Bay. It has a relaxed, small-town feel with walkable beach parks, local restaurants, and a strong mix of long-time residents and military families.
Is 737 W Ocean View Ave #A in a flood zone?
Given its proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, flood zone status is an important consideration for this address — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.
How close are beach parks to this address?
Local Beach, Charles Hughes Maritime Forest, and Sarah Constant Beach Park are all within 0.7 miles, giving you multiple options for bay access, walking paths, and outdoor recreation just minutes from the front door.
Does 737 W Ocean View Ave #A have an HOA?
This is a residential unit — whether an HOA applies and what it covers should be confirmed through current listing documentation or directly with the seller, as association structure can vary for attached or condo-style properties.
Want to know more about 737 W Ocean View Ave #A or the Willoughby Beach market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's talk.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
978
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$210,000
Price / Sq Ft
$215
Annual Taxes
$2,734
Monthly Tax
$228
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.30%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 19, 2026 | $210,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $210,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$221,600
Land
$43,000
Improvement
$178,600
Parcel ID: 1531483261 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,379/moPrincipal & interest
$1,090
Property tax
$228
Home insurance
$61
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 Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · MLS# 10628190
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$210,000
737 W Ocean View AVE #A, NORFOLK VA 23503
Norfolk, Virginia 23503
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