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744 Sheppard AVE, NORFOLK VA 23518 - Main photo
$280,000
$187 / sqft · est. $1,789/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,494sqft
211days on market

744 Sheppard Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

Off MarketResidential · built 1942 · COLONIAL HEIGHTS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

**Welcome to 744 Sheppard Ave!** This charming 3-bedroom Cape Cod blends classic character with modern updates. The main level offers two comfortable bedrooms, while the upper level features a spacious private suite complete with its own full bathroom. HVAC is an efficient zoned mini split system! Enjoy a beautifully updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an open-concept living and dining area that has been thoughtfully renovated to create a bright, seamless flow—great for both everyday living and entertaining. Situated on a **quarter-acre lot**, the property provides ample outdoor space, shaded by mature trees—including a producing pecan tree—for added charm and tranquility. Experience comfort, style, and serenity. **Welcome home!**

Listing courtesy of Ethelbert Johnson · Swell Real Estate Co · REIN MLS #10593787

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1942

Price / sqft

$187

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,053/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10593787

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,494
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Other, Zoned
Cooling
Window/Wall, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
COLONIAL HEIGHTS
Zoning
R-6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$1,789/mo

Principal & interest

$1,453

Property tax

$254

Home insurance

$82

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$270,000 – $402,900

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.

8119 Kenwood DR · 0.3 mi · 1,300 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-04
8718 Tidewater DR · 0.9 mi · 1,382 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-03
1417 Ramsey RD · 1 mi · 1,400 sqft$402,900 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$280,000

Price / Sq Ft

$187

Annual Taxes

$3,053

Monthly Tax

$254

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.09%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 10, 2025$280,000—
Currently listed—$280,000—

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Norfolk Real Estate Assessor

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Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 744 Sheppard Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Crossroads Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Northside Middle School (GreatSchools 3/10), Norview (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 744 Sheppard 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.
Is there a gym near 744 Sheppard Ave?+
Yes — Somnium CrossFit is about 0.7 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 744 Sheppard Ave?+
Northside Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 744 Sheppard Ave?+
Dollar General is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Pollard's Chicken at Tidewater (Norfolk) (0.2 mi).
Does 744 Sheppard Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 744 Sheppard Ave built?+
It was built in 1942, per the listing record.

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The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Ethelbert Johnson · Swell Real Estate Co · REIN MLS #10593787

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744 Sheppard Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10593787 · 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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