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$450,000

444 Dinwiddie St

Portsmouth, Virginia 23704

MLS# 10630126 · OLDE TOWNE · Portsmouth VA

Updated 10 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$2,942/mo

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Price / sq ft

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Days on market

34

HOA

None

Year built

1880

146 yrs old

Beds

0

Full Baths

0

Half Baths

0

Sq Ft

0

Garage

No

Apartments 3+3 StorySingle Family

Schools

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About this home

Freshly renovated multi-unit property located in the historic Old Towne area of Portsmouth. This five-unit building has been thoughtfully updated throughout, offering a turnkey opportunity with modern finishes and strong rental appeal. Each unit features new flooring, fresh paint, updated kitchens with updated appliances, and renovated bathrooms designed with a clean, contemporary look. Positioned in a convenient loc…

Listed by Reena Patel · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk

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At a glance

444 Dinwiddie Street is a multi-unit property built in 1880 in the heart of Portsmouth's Olde Towne district — one of the most walkable, historically rich corners of Hampton Roads, sitting steps from the Elizabeth River waterfront and two major installations.

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Why this home stands out

Few addresses in Hampton Roads put you this close to both USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — we're talking under a minute by car. Layer on top of that a genuine 1880s building with the architectural bones that newer construction simply can't replicate, and you have a multi-unit property that stands apart from anything built in the last century. Olde Towne's brick sidewalks, independent restaurants, and waterfront parks are literally outside the front door.

OLDE TOWNE and the Portsmouth real estate market

Olde Towne Portsmouth is one of the oldest and most intact historic districts on the East Coast, and 444 Dinwiddie Street sits squarely in the middle of it. The streets here are lined with 18th- and 19th-century architecture, gas-style lanterns, and a genuine neighborhood energy that draws people who want character over cookie-cutter. Portsmouth as a city offers a quieter pace than its neighbor Norfolk across the river, but with easy ferry access and highway connections, you're never far from anything. The Elizabeth River Trail runs nearby, connecting walkers and cyclists along the waterfront. Courthouse Square, Worthington Square, and Glasgow Street Park are all within a block or two, giving the area a surprisingly green feel for such a dense urban setting. Whether you're weighing city or suburbs, Olde Towne makes a compelling case for urban living done right — and if you're searching Portsmouth homes near the water, the keyword 4939 may surface this address in your results. Portsmouth sits in the heart of Hampton Roads, with bridges and tunnels connecting you to Norfolk, Chesapeake, and the Peninsula.

What's nearby

Daily life at 444 Dinwiddie is genuinely walkable. Bier Garden Gift Shop & Market and Olde Towne Food Mart are both 0.1 miles away for quick grocery runs, with Simply Southern Market of Hampton Roads just a bit further at 0.2 miles. When it's time to eat out, The Bier Garden, Longboards Olde Towne, and Still Worldly Eclectic Tapas are all within a block. Morning coffee is covered by Olde Towne Coffee, Wawa, and Cure — all within 0.2 miles. Movement Studio VA is right around the corner for workouts, and the Effingham Street Family YMCA is under half a mile away. Worthington Square, Glasgow Street Park, and Courthouse Square are all within a short walk.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

USCG Base Portsmouth and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are both under a minute away — it's hard to find a closer address in the entire region. For active-duty members and their families, that proximity translates directly into shorter commutes and more time at home. A VA loan can make ownership of a historic multi-unit property like this one very achievable, and BAH rates in this zip code are competitive.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been searching for a property with real history, 444 Dinwiddie delivers. Built in 1880, this multi-unit building carries the kind of architectural detail that simply doesn't exist in new construction — thick walls, period proportions, and a setting inside one of the most celebrated historic districts on the East Coast. Olde Towne Portsmouth is the backdrop, and it's a genuinely special one.

Frequently asked questions

How far is 444 Dinwiddie Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is approximately 0.3 miles from 444 Dinwiddie Street, making it about a one-minute drive or a short walk. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the base in all of Portsmouth.

How far is 444 Dinwiddie Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also under a minute by car from this address — roughly 0.4 miles. Staff and patients' families often look to Olde Towne specifically because of this proximity.

What is the flood zone status for 444 Dinwiddie Street?

Flood zone information for 444 Dinwiddie Street is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the current FEMA designation for this specific parcel.

What is the architectural style and age of 444 Dinwiddie Street?

The building dates to 1880 and sits within Portsmouth's Olde Towne Historic District, reflecting the late-Victorian residential architecture that defines the neighborhood's streetscape.

Is 444 Dinwiddie Street in a historic district?

Yes — 444 Dinwiddie Street is located within the Olde Towne Portsmouth Historic District, one of the largest and best-preserved historic districts in Virginia, which may carry design review considerations for exterior modifications.

Want to know more about 444 Dinwiddie Street or explore other properties in Portsmouth's Olde Towne? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out today.

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Location & Neighborhood

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444 Dinwiddie ST, Portsmouth

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Property Details

Bedrooms

0

Full Baths

0

Half Baths

0

Approx Sq Ft

0

Stories

3

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Laminate/LVP

Heating

Cooling

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$450,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$5,713

Monthly Tax

$476

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.27%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 16, 2026$450,000
Currently listed$450,000

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About buying in Portsmouth

Portsmouth combines historic naval heritage with affordable, character-rich neighborhoods. Olde Towne Portsmouth offers tree-lined streets of restored 18th- and 19th-century homes with sweeping Elizabeth River views — one of the largest collections of pre-Revolutionary architecture in the country. Churchland, Cradock, and West Park View provide established family neighborhoods at price points well below comparable Norfolk or Virginia Beach properties. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the Navy's oldest and largest, ensuring consistent demand from civilian shipyard workers and active-duty Navy personnel.

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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,942/mo

Principal & interest

$2,335

Property tax

$476

Home insurance

$131

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Listed by Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · MLS# 10630126

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OFF MARKET

$450,000

444 Dinwiddie ST, PORTSMOUTH VA 23704

Portsmouth, Virginia 23704

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Quick Facts

TypeApartments 3+
Year Built1880
Lot Size
Taxes$5,713/yr
HOANone
Heating
Cooling

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