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3beds
1baths
1,196sqft
40days on market

8437 Mona Ave, Norfolk, VA 23518

ActiveResidential · built 1955 · ROOSEVELT GARDENS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1955

Price / sqft

$217

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,289/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10641999

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,196
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2600
Subdivision
ROOSEVELT GARDENS
Zoning
R-6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Bank Repo, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Spec Warranty Deed

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

About this home

Welcome to 8437 Mona Ave, ideally situated in Norfolk's desirable Roosevelt/Ocean View area. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes from Chesapeake Bay beaches, Little Creek Naval Base, Norfolk International Airport, shopping, dining, parks, and major highways. This home offers a functional layout, spacious living areas, and a generous yard with plenty of potential to make it your own. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, renovation project, or investment opportunity, this property presents a chance to build equity in a location that continues to attract interest. Experience the convenience of coastal living with easy access to waterfront attractions, recreation, military installations, Downtown Norfolk, and all that Hampton Roads has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the possibilities this property provides. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing courtesy of Susan Jenkins · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · REIN MLS #10641999

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 8437 Mona Avenue—a three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1955 in Norfolk. You're just five minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven minutes from Naval Station Norfolk. This compact, classic property sits on a quiet residential block with easy access to everyday essentials.

Keep searching in Norfolk

See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23518, homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School, and homes for sale zoned for Little Creek Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Norfolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Ocean View homes for sale, Norfolk waterfront homes for sale, Norfolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Norfolk.

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Why this home stands out

This mid-century home offers straightforward living in a well-established neighborhood. The 1,196 square feet includes three bedrooms and one bathroom—solid bones for a starter home or investor property. You'll appreciate the direct commute to the base and the walkable surroundings. Mona Avenue Park is just a stone's throw away for outdoor time.

ROOSEVELT GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market

Mona Avenue sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes define the character. The block is quiet and accessible, with a genuine neighborhood feel. You're in the kind of area that anchors homes for sale in 23518—close-knit, practical, and unpretentious. Norfolk itself is a vibrant military city with a rich waterfront history and growing downtown scene. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you quickly to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, Naval Station Norfolk, and the broader Hampton Roads region. Daily errands—groceries, coffee, dining—are all within a short drive or walk.

What's nearby

Mona Avenue Park is right across the street, perfect for a quick walk or outdoor break. Grocery options include Amoco and Manila Bread House, both under half a mile away. For quick bites, Taco Bell, Los Primos Mobile Taqueria, and 7-Eleven are all within a few blocks. Coffee runs to Penguin's Snoballs or Dunkin' take just minutes. Fitness First Training Services and Kraken Grappling Club offer gym access nearby.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About five minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and eleven to Naval Station Norfolk—a straightforward commute that keeps your day manageable. VA loan financing is common in this price range and neighborhood. The home's modest footprint and established location mean you can move in without major surprises or delays.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out, and the established neighborhood means no major surprises during renovation. The 1,196 square feet sits on a quiet block with Mona Avenue Park right nearby for outdoor space. You've got a solid foundation to personalize and grow into the home over time.

More buyer questions

How far is 8437 Mona Avenue from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The home is about five minutes from the base by car, making for a quick commute. Naval Station Norfolk is roughly eleven minutes away.

What's nearby for groceries and everyday shopping?

Amoco is just 0.3 miles away, and Manila Bread House is 0.5 miles. Save A Lot is also within walking distance at 0.6 miles.

Are there parks close to this address?

Mona Avenue Park is practically next door at 0.1 miles. Tarrallton Park and Pretty Lake Playground are also nearby for outdoor recreation.

What schools are in this area?

If you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Lake Taylor High School and homes for sale zoned for Little Creek Elementary School, this address falls within those attendance zones.

Is this neighborhood walkable?

The area is compact and car-friendly, with most daily errands within a short drive. Mona Avenue Park and local shops are walkable from the home.

Ready to explore 8437 Mona Avenue and other homes for sale in Norfolk? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan today for a private showing.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510104

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

10.3 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Ocean View

Ocean View is a neighborhood on the water in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for its access to the Chesapeake Bay and its maritime feel. Homes range from modest single-family houses to cottages on the water.

$376K

Median sale · 12 mo

$256

Sold $/sq ft

31d

Days on market

52

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

$1,698/mo

Principal & interest

$1,349

Property tax

$274

Home insurance

$76

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

Asking vs. assessment

97% of $267,400

City assessment record · taxes $3,289/yr

Land share of assessed value

38% — $100,900

Improvements $166,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$270,000 – $320,000

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.

5733 Roper DR · 2.4 mi · 1,215 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-04
5536 Macon CT · 2.4 mi · 1,152 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-07
5530 Macon CT · 2.4 mi · 1,152 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$259,900

Price / Sq Ft

$217

Annual Taxes

$3,289

Monthly Tax

$274

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.27%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 6, 2026$259,900—
Price reducedSep 15, 2026$259,900−$10,000
Currently listed—$259,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$267,400

Land

$100,900

Improvement

$166,500

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

40 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

Is 8437 Mona Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Little Creek Elementary (VaHome School Score 2/10), Azalea Gardens Middle, Lake Taylor (VaHome School Score 1.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 8437 Mona 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 8437 Mona Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 8437 Mona Ave built?+
It was built in 1955, 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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8437 Mona Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23518 · MLS #10641999 · 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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