Why this home stands out
At 1,766 square feet, this condo delivers more living space than many townhomes in the area — a real advantage when you want room to breathe without the upkeep of a yard. The 2004 construction means you're working with modern layouts and mechanicals, and the unit number placement within the building suggests a degree of separation from street-level noise. Two full baths for two bedrooms is a practical setup that works whether you're living solo, as a couple, or hosting guests regularly.
RIVER POINTE and the Portsmouth real estate market
Portsmouth, Virginia is one of Hampton Roads' most underrated cities — a place with genuine waterfront character, a walkable Olde Towne historic district, and direct access to the rest of the region via tunnel, bridge, and ferry. The 23703 zip code sits in the northern part of the city, closer to the Churchland corridor and the Western Branch of the Elizabeth River. It's a quieter pocket of Portsmouth that trades the bustle of downtown for more residential calm, while still keeping you within easy reach of major employers, shopping along Frederick Boulevard, and the broader Hampton Roads highway network. For anyone working at one of the area's military installations — particularly Naval Medical Center Portsmouth or NSA Northwest Annex, both about seven minutes out — this location removes the commute as a daily stressor. Portsmouth condos for sale in this zip code offer a compelling combination of space and proximity that's hard to replicate elsewhere in the city.
What's nearby
Fitness is genuinely well-covered from this address. Grind Time Performance & Fitness Training and Completion Fitness are both about 0.7 miles away — close enough to walk on a good day — and the Portsmouth YMCA is just 0.9 miles out, bringing pools, group classes, and family programming into the mix. Having three distinct gym options within a mile gives you real flexibility depending on what kind of workout you're after on any given day. Beyond fitness, the broader Churchland area puts grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail within a short drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a seven-minute drive from 805 Sawgrass Lane, and NSA Northwest Annex matches that same commute. For active-duty personnel or DoD civilians, that kind of proximity is rare and genuinely valuable — especially when PCS orders come with tight timelines. A VA loan can make this condo an accessible option, and the two-full-bath layout handles the realities of a busy household.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, a 1,766-square-foot condo in Portsmouth offers a low-maintenance entry point without sacrificing space. You get two full bedrooms, two full baths, and modern 2004 construction — meaning fewer surprise repairs in the early years. The location keeps your commute manageable and puts three fitness facilities within a mile, so your lifestyle doesn't have to shrink when your mortgage starts.
More buyer questions
How far is 805 Sawgrass Lane from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately seven minutes from 805 Sawgrass Lane by car, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 805 Sawgrass Lane from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is also about seven minutes away, so personnel assigned to either installation can realistically reach work without a significant daily commute.
What is the square footage of unit 8-805 at 805 Sawgrass Lane?
The unit is 1,766 square feet, which is notably spacious for a two-bedroom condo and provides comfortable room for a home office, dedicated dining space, or simply extra breathing room.
Is there an HOA at 805 Sawgrass Lane in Portsmouth?
This is a condo property, so a homeowners association is in place to manage common areas and exterior maintenance — specific fee details are best confirmed through current disclosure documents.
Is 805 Sawgrass Lane in a flood zone?
Portsmouth has areas with varying flood risk, and the specific flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — reviewing that alongside any lender requirements is a smart step before making an offer.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 805 Sawgrass Lane.
