1 days on market
$239,900
320 W 27th St
Norfolk, Virginia 23517
MLS# 10635495 · PARK PLACE · Norfolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,456/mo
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Price / sq ft
$214
1,120 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1921
105 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,120
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryJames Monroe Elementary School5/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
Investor Special! Strictly AS-IS sale. Cash Buyers Only — non assignable. Incredible opportunity for an investor or rehab buyer with vision. Estimated ARV approximately $390,000! Property offers strong upside potential with a large backyard that could accommodate an addition, creating the possibility for an open-concept floor plan and first-floor primary suite. Upstairs layout also offers flexibility to combine two b…
Listed by Lavette Bell · ONYX Realty Professionals LLC
VaHome Team property overview
A century-old 3-bedroom home on West 27th Street in Norfolk, steps from some of the city's most talked-about restaurants and coffee shops, with two military installations just minutes away. At 1,120 square feet on a classic urban lot, it's a compact, characterful address in a walkable midtown pocket.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1921, this home carries the kind of architectural bones that newer construction simply can't replicate — think solid framing, proportioned rooms, and a street presence that fits right into Norfolk's historic residential fabric. What sets it apart from comparable vintage homes is the immediate walkability: a genuine cluster of independent restaurants, cafés, and fitness studios sits within two blocks, making car-optional daily living a real possibility rather than a marketing promise.
PARK PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market
West 27th Street sits in a midtown Norfolk corridor that locals have quietly appreciated for years — close enough to Ghent's energy to feel connected, distinct enough to have its own low-key identity. The blocks here mix early-20th-century bungalows and cottages with a handful of newer infill homes, giving the streetscape an honest, lived-in character. When people searching for houses to buy norfolk stumble onto this zip code, they're often surprised by how much neighborhood they get for the footprint. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct districts, and this one rewards walkers: parks, independent businesses, and transit lines are all within easy reach. The 23517 zip code also sits in a practical sweet spot for anyone working across the Elizabeth River — the Downtown Norfolk tunnel and the Midtown Tunnel both funnel commuters south toward Portsmouth in under ten minutes on most days.
What's nearby
Daily errands and leisure are genuinely walkable from 320 W 27th St. Handsome Biscuit, Handsome Chicken, and Regular Ass Sandwich are all within two blocks — a trio of locally beloved spots that draw lines on weekends. Coffee is equally close: Mea Culpa Cafe and Kobros Coffee are both under a quarter mile, and Handsome Biscuit doubles as a morning coffee stop. Groceries are covered by ALDI, TASTE, and Edible Arrangements, all within 0.4 miles. For fitness, Torch Yoga Norfolk is a one-minute walk, with Burn Boot Camp and Puppy Yoga Norfolk just slightly farther. Meditation Park and Munson Park are both 0.3 miles out, and Lafayette Park is half a mile away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a four-minute drive from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is five minutes out — making 320 W 27th St one of the more strategically located addresses in the area for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates for the Portsmouth/Norfolk area align well with midtown Norfolk price points. Short commutes mean more time at home.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past subdivision homes built to a formula, 320 W 27th St is a different conversation. A 1921 build means real plaster walls, wood floors with actual grain variation, and a roofline that has some personality. The surrounding blocks feel the same way — this is a neighborhood of individual homes, not a development. For buyers who want a place that reflects some history and has a distinct address, this pocket of Norfolk delivers.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 320 W 27th St from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 4 minutes by car from 320 W 27th St, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation on the Norfolk side of the river.
How far is 320 W 27th St from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about 5 minutes away by car — a short commute that keeps daily life simple for Coast Guard personnel and their families.
What is the flood zone status for 320 W 27th St, Norfolk?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map panel and zone classification.
Is there a garage or off-street parking at 320 W 27th St?
Parking details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct visit, as on-street and off-street configurations on these early-20th-century lots vary block by block.
What year was 320 W 27th St built, and what style is it?
The home was built in 1921 and fits the early bungalow and cottage vernacular common to midtown Norfolk's historic residential streets — a style characterized by compact, well-proportioned floor plans and straightforward exterior detailing.
Want to walk the block and see how 320 W 27th St fits your life? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
320 W 27th ST, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,120
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
None
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$239,900
Price / Sq Ft
$214
Annual Taxes
$1,700
Monthly Tax
$142
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.71%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 18, 2026 | $239,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $239,900 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,456/moPrincipal & interest
$1,245
Property tax
$142
Home insurance
$70
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 ONYX Realty Professionals LLC · MLS# 10635495
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$239,900
320 W 27th ST, NORFOLK VA 23517
Norfolk, Virginia 23517
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