0 days on market
$575,000
819 Botetourt Gdns
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
MLS# 10641101 · GHENT SQUARE · Norfolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,627/mo
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Price / sq ft
$297
1,939 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1977
49 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,939
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School8/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
Nestled in the heart of Norfolk's highly sought-after Ghent Square, 819 Botetourt Gardens is a beautifully maintained brick corner townhome. Enjoy three spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bath, and a half bath for guests. Just steps from Colley Avenue's vibrant cafés, boutiques, and nightlife, this home blends urban convenience with tranquil living. With nearby parks, a pool, and easy access to downtow…
Listed by Dominic DeLeo · Own Real Estate LLC
VaHome Team property overview
819 Botetourt Gardens is a 3-bedroom, 3.1-bath home in Norfolk, Virginia 23507, offering 1,939 square feet of living space built in 1977. With Naval Medical Center Portsmouth just two minutes away and USCG Base Portsmouth three minutes out, this address is hard to beat for military households.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 819 Botetourt Gardens apart is its rare combination of generous square footage for a late-1970s build and an almost unbeatable position relative to two major installations. Three full baths plus a half bath across 1,939 square feet means everyone in the household has breathing room — and the commute to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is measured in minutes, not miles.
GHENT SQUARE and the Norfolk real estate market
Norfolk, Virginia 23507 sits in the heart of one of Hampton Roads' most historically layered cities, and Botetourt Gardens is one of those addresses that feels genuinely rooted in its surroundings. The street carries the quiet, established character of an older Norfolk neighborhood — mature trees, a mix of architectural eras, and the kind of sidewalk culture that makes evening walks feel natural. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct districts, waterfront energy, and deep military heritage, and 23507 captures that identity well. If you've been searching for homes for sale in norfolk va 23503, it's worth knowing that 23507 shares much of the same urban fabric — walkable pockets, proximity to downtown amenities, and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads highway network. The neighborhood carries a lived-in, unpretentious feel that appeals to buyers who want character without the maintenance headaches of a full historic restoration.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. You're within a short drive of the grocery options and retail corridors along Portsmouth Boulevard and the surrounding commercial strips. The Elizabeth River and its waterfront parks are part of the broader landscape, and downtown Norfolk's restaurants, breweries, and cultural venues are reachable in under fifteen minutes. USCG Base Portsmouth is three minutes away, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is two minutes out — making this one of the tightest base-to-front-door commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton Roads. Pharmacies, urgent care, and everyday errands are all within a compact radius.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Two minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — that's not a selling point, that's a lifestyle upgrade. For military families managing shift schedules, deployments, and PCS timelines, this kind of proximity changes everything. A VA loan can make this address even more accessible, and the 1,939-square-foot floor plan gives the whole family room to settle in properly.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, three full baths, and a half bath spread across 1,939 square feet gives a growing family genuine flexibility — dedicated spaces for work, sleep, and everything in between. The 1977 build means solid bones without the fragility of a truly historic home, and the established neighborhood feel of Norfolk 23507 offers the kind of stability that families tend to gravitate toward when they're ready to put down real roots.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 819 Botetourt Gardens from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately two minutes from 819 Botetourt Gardens by car. It's one of the shortest base commutes available in the Norfolk and Portsmouth area.
How far is 819 Botetourt Gardens from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about three minutes away by car. The proximity to both installations makes this address particularly practical for dual-military households.
What is the square footage and layout of 819 Botetourt Gardens?
The home offers 1,939 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 3.1 bathrooms, built in 1977. The extra half bath and three full baths give the layout more flexibility than most homes of this era and size.
Is 819 Botetourt Gardens in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions.
What is the neighborhood like around 819 Botetourt Gardens in Norfolk 23507?
The area has an established, mature character with a mix of architectural styles and a walkable street feel typical of older Norfolk neighborhoods. It sits close to downtown Norfolk amenities while maintaining a quieter residential atmosphere.
Want to know more about 819 Botetourt Gardens or explore similar homes in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,939
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$575,000
Price / Sq Ft
$297
Annual Taxes
$5,713
Monthly Tax
$476
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.99%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 26, 2026 | $575,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $575,000 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,627/moPrincipal & interest
$2,984
Property tax
$476
Home insurance
$168
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Own Real Estate LLC · MLS# 10641101
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$575,000
819 Botetourt GDNS, NORFOLK VA 23507
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
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