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PortsmouthPORT NORFOLK742 Mt Vernon Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10617635 · record updated Apr 1, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
742 Mt Vernon AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
$215,000
$167 / sqft · est. $1,268/mo →
1,286sqft
68days on market

742 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

Off MarketMulti Family Residential · built 1905 · PORT NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Great investment opportunity! Newly rehabbed downstairs unit includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, new appliances, granite countertops, paint, light fixtures, LVP floors and is currently being rented. Upstairs unit includes 1 bedroom and bathroom. Close to local shopping, parks, Portsmouth Naval Medical, and interstate. Inquire today!

Listing courtesy of Joshua Britt · Prodigy Realty · REIN MLS #10617635

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1905

Price / sqft

$167

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,079/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10617635

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,286

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl,Wood

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
140 X 30
Subdivision
PORT NORFOLK
Zoning
IL
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

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

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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

$1,268/mo

Principal & interest

$1,116

Property tax

$90

Home insurance

$63

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

247% of $87,020

City assessment record · taxes $1,079/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $15,410

Improvements $71,610 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$192,000$364,500

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.

283 Brittlebrush DR · 2.3 mi · 1,280 sqft$245,000 sold 2026-06
270 Foxglove DR · 2.3 mi · 1,294 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-06
254 Foxglove DR · 2.4 mi · 1,280 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$215,000

Price / Sq Ft

$167

Annual Taxes

$1,079

Monthly Tax

$90

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.50%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 2, 2026$215,000
Currently listed$215,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

147% above assessment

Total Assessed

$87,020

Land

$15,410

Improvement

$71,610

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 742 Mt Vernon Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Waterview Elementary (GreatSchools 2/10), Churchland Middle (GreatSchools 5/10), Churchland (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 742 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 742 Mt Vernon Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 742 Mt Vernon Ave built?+
It was built in 1905, 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 Joshua Britt · Prodigy Realty · REIN MLS #10617635

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742 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10617635 · 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.