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$435,000
$218 / sqft · est. $2,703/mo →
4beds
2baths
2,000sqft
3days on market

8428 Nathan Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

Under ContractResidential · built 1953 · ROOSEVELT GARDENS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to this completely reimagined rancher, featuring 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Beautifully remodeled from top to bottom, this move-in ready property blends modern finishes with everyday comfort and functionality. Step inside to a bright and inviting layout, fresh designer touches, and a stunning new kitchen complete with stylish cabinetry, sleek countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with modern finishes, creating a fresh, spa-inspired feel. Major updates include new water heater, new windows, updated kitchen, updated bathrooms, new flooring throughout, and new appliances, giving buyers peace of mind for years to come. With spacious bedrooms, generous living areas, and a beautifully refreshed interior, this home is designed for both relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near military bases, beaches, and everything Norfolk has to offer.

Listing courtesy of Aida Merrell · The Reliance Realty Group Inc. · REIN MLS #10643833

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

8428 Nathan Avenue is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Norfolk, Virginia, offering 2,000 square feet of living space on a residential lot built in 1953. It sits just six minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven minutes from Naval Station Norfolk — a rare dual-base location.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 8428 Nathan Avenue apart is its position at the crossroads of two major installations. Very few addresses in Hampton Roads put you within a single-digit drive of JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and still keep Naval Station Norfolk under fifteen minutes away. Add a generous 2,000-square-foot footprint spread across four bedrooms, and you have a home that genuinely fits the way military families actually live — with room to grow and a commute that doesn't punish you for it.

ROOSEVELT GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market

Nathan Avenue sits in the 23518 zip code on Norfolk's Oceanview corridor — a stretch of the city that has been quietly reinventing itself for years. The broader area blends mid-century residential streets with waterfront access to the Chesapeake Bay, giving the neighborhood a laid-back, coastal character without the resort-town price tag. Homes here were largely built in the postwar decades, so you'll find solid construction, mature trees, and lots with real dimensions. Norfolk as a city brings everything else: a walkable downtown, a thriving restaurant and arts scene, and one of the largest naval complexes on the planet woven into the fabric of daily life. The 23518 zip code specifically draws a mix of longtime locals and military households who've discovered that this corner of Norfolk delivers on lifestyle without demanding a premium for it. Streets are quiet, neighbors tend to stay, and the bay is never far from view.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Nathan Avenue. Grocery runs are straightforward with multiple options along Shore Drive and Little Creek Road. Coffee shops, casual dining, and a handful of local restaurants cluster nearby, making weekday mornings and weekend brunches equally convenient. Northside Park and the Chesapeake Bay shoreline give you outdoor space within a short drive or bike ride. Pharmacies, urgent care, and routine errands are all handled within the immediate corridor. For anything bigger — specialty shopping, entertainment, or the interstate — downtown Norfolk is roughly twenty minutes south.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Six minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven minutes to Naval Station Norfolk — that commute math is hard to beat anywhere in Hampton Roads. Four bedrooms means space for a home office, a guest room, or kids who need their own corners. A VA loan can make a home like this even more accessible, and the dual-base proximity means this address works across multiple assignment cycles without forcing a move.

For families upgrading

Two thousand square feet across four bedrooms gives a growing family real breathing room — separate spaces for work, play, and guests without anyone feeling cramped. The 1953 construction means the bones are solid and the lot dimensions reflect an era when builders weren't squeezing every square foot. Mature trees, a residential street, and quick access to the bay shoreline round out a package that's genuinely hard to replicate at this scale in Norfolk.

More buyer questions

How far is 8428 Nathan Avenue from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest off-base residential options to that installation in Norfolk.

How far is 8428 Nathan Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is about eleven minutes away by car, giving households assigned to either base a genuinely workable commute from the same address.

What is the flood zone status for 8428 Nathan Avenue?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.

Is there an HOA at 8428 Nathan Avenue?

Based on available information, this property does not carry a mandatory HOA, meaning no additional association dues or governing restrictions apply to the lot.

What are the closest parks and outdoor spaces to Nathan Avenue?

Northside Park is among the nearest green spaces, and the Chesapeake Bay shoreline along the Oceanview corridor is accessible within a short drive, offering waterfront walking and recreation options.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what 8428 Nathan Avenue could mean for your next move.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1953

Price / sqft

$218

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,828/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10643833

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,000
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Spare Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Handheld Showerhead, Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Full
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ROOSEVELT GARDENS
Zoning
R-6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

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

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a waterfront neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia, known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and maritime character.

$385K

Median sale · 12 mo

$255

Sold $/sq ft

26d

Days on market

79

For sale now

$61K

HH income

36.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

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

$2,703/mo

Principal & interest

$2,257

Property tax

$319

Home insurance

$127

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

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

$210,000 – $403,800

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.

5728 Azalea Garden RD · 2.3 mi · 2,031 sqft$367,000 sold 2026-03
5836 Hartwick DR · 2.4 mi · 2,011 sqft$359,000 sold 2026-04
3480 Vivian ST · 2.5 mi · 2,000 sqft$386,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$435,000

Price / Sq Ft

$218

Annual Taxes

$3,828

Monthly Tax

$319

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.88%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 12, 2026$435,000—
Currently listed—$435,000—

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.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

3 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 8428 Nathan Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Little Creek Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Lake Taylor (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 8428 Nathan Ave 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 8428 Nathan Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 8428 Nathan Ave built?+
It was built in 1953, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Aida Merrell · The Reliance Realty Group Inc. · REIN MLS #10643833

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8428 Nathan Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10643833 · 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.

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