18 days on market
$321,000
8271 Highland St
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
MLS# 10634929 · HARBOR WALK · Norfolk VA
Updated Jun 1, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,093/mo
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Price / sq ft
$265
1,212 sq ft
Days on market
18
HOA
None
Year built
2015
11 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,212
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryLittle Creek Elementary School4/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Looking for 1-level living with a coastal vibe? This one-owner, move-in ready condo will have you on your way to fun and sun. Freshly painted, you'll love the open floor plan and abundance of natural light. Well equipped kitchen with granite countertops and more cabinetry than many single-family homes. Breakfast bar top plus separate dining area. Primary bedroom with tray ceiling, spacious en-suite bath. A private sc…
Listed by Lana Cary · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
8271 Highland Street is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 2015, offering 1,212 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in Norfolk, Virginia — just four minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and close to the waterfront dining and parks of East Ocean View.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 2015, this home skips the maintenance headaches that come with older Norfolk stock. Two full baths for two bedrooms is a genuine convenience, and at 1,212 square feet the layout stays practical without wasted space. The real edge here is location: you're a short walk from waterfront restaurants, a craft brewery, multiple fitness studios, and a local co-op market — all without leaving the neighborhood.
HARBOR WALK and the Norfolk real estate market
Highland Street sits in the East Ocean View corridor of Norfolk, a stretch of the city that has quietly become one of its most livable pockets. The Chesapeake Bay is just blocks away, and the neighborhood has the relaxed, salt-air energy you'd expect from a waterfront community — without the pretension that sometimes comes with it. Long-time locals mix with newer residents, and the commercial strip along Shore Drive keeps daily errands and evening plans within easy reach. If you've been searching for a house for sale in Norfolk that puts you close to the water, close to the base, and close to real neighborhood life, this address checks all three. Norfolk itself is a city of genuine variety — military history, arts venues, a growing food scene, and some of the most accessible waterfront living on the East Coast. East Ocean View captures a lot of that in a compact, walkable package.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Highland Street. Groceries are covered within half a mile — Riffle Farms Market & Co-op brings a local, farm-fresh option at 0.4 miles, while Food Lion handles the full weekly run at 0.5 miles. For a quick bite or a longer evening out, Captain Groovy's Grill & Raw Bar is practically next door at 0.1 miles, and Stony's Dockside Bar and Grill is just 0.2 miles away. COVA Brewing Company at 0.3 miles is a neighborhood anchor for casual evenings. Fitness options are unusually strong here — Xtras Fitness + Wellness is 0.1 miles out, with Fit Body Boot Camp and Gustavo Machado Norfolk both at 0.3 miles. East Beach Fountain Square and Park sits 0.4 miles away for weekend mornings.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story makes 8271 Highland Street one of the tightest commutes available for service members stationed there. Naval Station Norfolk is 13 minutes out, keeping options open across assignments. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Norfolk area align well with this price tier — worth running the numbers before your next PCS.
For first-time buyers
If you're ready to buy a house in Norfolk and want a low-maintenance starting point, a 2015 build means the big systems — roof, HVAC, plumbing — are relatively young. Two full baths, two bedrooms, and a walkable neighborhood with parks, groceries, and restaurants within half a mile make this a practical, comfortable first home without compromise.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 8271 Highland Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 4 minutes, making this one of the closest residential options to the base in the area. For service members stationed at Little Creek or Fort Story, the commute is genuinely minimal.
How far is 8271 Highland Street from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is about 13 minutes by car from Highland Street. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the city's heavier traffic corridors.
What is the flood zone status for 8271 Highland Street?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any flood insurance requirements.
Is there an HOA at 8271 Highland Street?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details above. If an HOA is present, its rules and any community amenities would be disclosed during the purchase process.
What grocery stores are closest to 8271 Highland Street?
Riffle Farms Market & Co-op is 0.4 miles away for local and farm-fresh options, and Food Lion is just 0.5 miles out for a full-service grocery run — both are an easy drive or short bike ride.
Want to see 8271 Highland Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,212
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$321,000
Price / Sq Ft
$265
Annual Taxes
$4,000
Monthly Tax
$333
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.25%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 14, 2026 | $321,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $321,000 | — |
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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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,093/moPrincipal & interest
$1,666
Property tax
$333
Home insurance
$94
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 Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10634929
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$321,000
8271 Highland ST, NORFOLK VA 23518
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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