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PortsmouthCRADOCK WEST801 Finchley Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10625879 · record updated Jun 1, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
801 Finchley RD, PORTSMOUTH VA 23702 - Main photo
$195,000
$258 / sqft · est. $1,229/mo →
2beds
1baths
755sqft
54days on market

801 Finchley Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23702

SoldResidential · built 1952 · CRADOCK WEST

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Charming bungalow nestled in a quiet, established neighborhood, offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 755 square feet of comfortable one-level living. This thoughtfully refreshed home features new flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated appliances, creating a bright and inviting space from the moment you step inside. The layout is both functional and efficient, with natural light filling the living areas and enhancing the home's cozy character. Step out onto the screened-in back porch—great for morning coffee or unwinding in the evenings—overlooking a spacious backyard. The property also includes two large storage sheds, providing ample space for tools, equipment, or hobbies. Conveniently located just minutes from the shipyard, with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a peaceful setting. A wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained, move-in-ready home with thoughtful updates and charm throughout.

Listing courtesy of Betsy Thompson · The Agency · REIN MLS #10625879

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1952

Price / sqft

$258

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,922/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10625879

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
755
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
4
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Porch, Screened Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Cross Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1800
Approx. acres
0.18
Subdivision
CRADOCK WEST
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
NEG.
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Portsmouth homes under $200K.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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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

$1,229/mo

Principal & interest

$1,012

Property tax

$160

Home insurance

$57

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

126% of $155,020

City assessment record · taxes $1,922/yr

Land share of assessed value

42% — $64,500

Improvements $90,520 · 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

$60,000$240,000

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.

708 Endicotte RD · 0.2 mi · 770 sqft$172,900 sold 2026-06
28 Fiske ST · 0.3 mi · 744 sqft$179,900 sold 2026-06
23 Emmons PL · 0.5 mi · 850 sqft$60,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$195,000

Price / Sq Ft

$258

Annual Taxes

$1,922

Monthly Tax

$160

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.99%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 8, 2026$195,000
Price reducedJun 1, 2026$195,000−$10,000
SoldMay 29, 2026$195,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

26% above assessment

Total Assessed

$155,020

Land

$64,500

Improvement

$90,520

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 801 Finchley Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Cradock Elementary, Cradock Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 801 Finchley Rd 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 801 Finchley Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 801 Finchley Rd built?+
It was built in 1952, 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

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Betsy Thompson · The Agency · REIN MLS #10625879

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801 Finchley Rd, Portsmouth, Virginia 23702 · MLS #10625879 · 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.