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3beds
2baths
1,344sqft
17days on market

821 W 41st St, Norfolk, VA 23508

Under ContractResidential · built 1926 · KENSINGTON

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1926

Price / sqft

$242

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,731/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10649937

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,344
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Breakfast Area, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0800
Subdivision
KENSINGTON
Zoning
I-2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome to the heart of Norfolk! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,344 sq. ft. of stylish, move-in-ready living space, blending modern updates with classic charm. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch sets the tone—an inviting spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply relax and take in the neighborhood. Step inside to discover luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, and a bright, inviting layout designed for comfortable everyday living. The beautifully updated kitchen is a standout, complete with a dedicated breakfast area. With a spacious two-story floor plan, generously sized rooms, and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is ready for its new owners to simply unpack and enjoy. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, military bases, shipyards, and major highways, you'll have easy access to everything Norfolk and Hampton Roads have to offer. 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | Approx. 1,344 Sq. Ft. | Beautifully Renovated | Move-In Ready The work is done—all that's missing is you! Schedule your private showing today and come see this stunning home for yourself.

Listing courtesy of Berenice Garcon · AQ Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10649937

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1926 cottage sits on a quiet block near Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,344 square feet give you solid bones in a walkable neighborhood. You're minutes from dining, coffee, and fitness options.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1926, this home carries vintage character with practical updates. The layout flows across three bedrooms and two full baths—enough room without excess. A single-family footprint means your own yard and entrance. Location is the real win: five minutes to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, walkable to restaurants and parks, and part of a neighborhood where homes for sale in Norfolk attract buyers seeking that blend of access and community feel.

KENSINGTON and the Norfolk real estate market

You're in a residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and older homes define the block. Neighbors are close but not crowded. The 1920s-era character runs through the whole area—solid construction, modest lots, and a lived-in feel. Norfolk itself is a major military and cultural hub. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth sits just five minutes away by car. Downtown Norfolk, the waterfront, and the broader city are all within 15 minutes. Public transit connects you to employment centers across the region. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23508 will notice the walkability here: restaurants, coffee shops, and a playground are all under a quarter-mile away. The neighborhood anchors a part of the city that balances accessibility with residential quiet.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. 37th & Zen restaurant is a two-minute walk. Chick-fil-A, Dunkin', Panera Bread, and a fitness center all sit within two blocks. The 38th Street Playground is a short stroll for outdoor time. Grocery options include Food Lion and NuLand Hot Stuff Company, both under half a mile. Jeff Robertson Park and the ODU Kaufman Mall offer more space for recreation. Tidewater Gymnastics Academy and StretchLab round out fitness choices nearby.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is five minutes away by car. USCG Base Portsmouth sits six minutes out. VA loan financing is standard in this area, and the commute is short enough for a quick return home between shifts. The home's modest size and solid bones mean minimal maintenance overhead.

For first-time buyers

This 1926 home offers three bedrooms and two baths in a walkable neighborhood where everything you need sits within walking distance or a short drive. The price point is accessible compared to newer construction. You own the whole house—no shared walls, no HOA. The neighborhood has long-term stability and character.

More buyer questions

How far is 821 W 41st Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

It's about five minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is six minutes away.

What year was this home built?

The house was built in 1926 and carries that era's solid construction and vintage character.

Are there restaurants and shops within walking distance?

Yes. 37th & Zen is a two-minute walk, and Chick-fil-A, Dunkin', Panera Bread, and a fitness center are all within two blocks. Grocery stores and parks are under half a mile away.

What neighborhoods or schools are nearby if I'm comparing homes for sale zoned for Larchmont Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep.?

This address sits in a residential area of Norfolk with good access to those school zones and facilities.

Is there a yard?

Yes, this single-family home includes its own lot and yard space—not a condo or townhome.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510104

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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Explore this neighborhood

Colonial Place

Colonial Place is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for streets lined with trees and homes from the early 20th century.

$390K

Median sale · 12 mo

$225

Sold $/sq ft

17d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$85K

HH income

56.4%

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

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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

$2,009/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$228

Home insurance

$95

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$248,000 – $335,000

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.

1034 W 35th ST · 0.4 mi · 1,563 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-07
527 W 20th ST #404 · 0.9 mi · 1,250 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-03
726 W 27th ST · 0.5 mi · 1,089 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$242

Annual Taxes

$2,731

Monthly Tax

$228

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.84%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 19, 2026$325,000—
Currently listed—$325,000—

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:

Norfolk 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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 821 W 41st St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Larchmont Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.9/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Maury (VaHome School Score 3.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 821 W 41st St 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 821 W 41st St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 821 W 41st St built?+
It was built in 1926, per the listing record.

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