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NorfolkCOLONIAL HEIGHTS8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204✓ Source: REIN MLS #10643122 · record updated Aug 26, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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2beds
2baths
1,080sqft
49days on market

8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204, Norfolk, VA 23503

Under ContractResidential · built 1983 · COLONIAL HEIGHTS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1983

Price / sqft

$190

Condo fee

$202/mo

Taxes

$1,669/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10643122

Condo association includes

Ground MaintTrash Pickup

$202/mo condo fee · Bayview West Condominiums Unit Owner's Association · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,080
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
2
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Balcony, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Apartment, Contemp
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Other, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Wood
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
COLONIAL HEIGHTS
Unit / floor
2
Ownership
Condo
Garage
No
Parking
1 Space, Assigned/Reserved, Lot
Possession
IMMEDIATE
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement, Resale Certif Req

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

About this home

Welcome home to easy coastal living! Conveniently located just 7 to 13 minutes from Naval Station Norfolk, 11 to 15 minutes from Norfolk International Airport, and less than 5 minutes from Ocean View Beach, this beautifully maintained condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.Inside, you'll find recent kitchen upgrades, thoughtful improvements throughout, a private balcony, and a bright, inviting layout that's perfect for everyday living. Major updates include a newer water heater and a roof that's less than five years old, giving peace of mind for years to come.Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to downsize, or searching for the perfect addition to your investment portfolio, this home checks all the boxes. Enjoy two assigned parking spaces plus ample additional parking for guests.Cute, convenient, and move-in ready. This one is truly a gem. Schedule your tour today!

Listing courtesy of Shaliese Blades · KW Coastal Chesapeake Virginia · REIN MLS #10643122

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

8530 Tidewater Drive #204 is a 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Norfolk, Virginia, built in 1983 and offering 1,080 square feet just six minutes from Naval Station Norfolk — a practical, low-maintenance home base in one of Hampton Roads' most connected corridors.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this unit apart is its unbeatable proximity to Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM — two of the region's largest installations sit within seven minutes. For anyone weighing Norfolk homes for sale near base, that kind of commute is genuinely hard to beat. Add a two-full-bath layout in a manageable 1,080-square-foot footprint, and you have a condo that works hard without demanding much in return.

COLONIAL HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market

Tidewater Drive is one of Norfolk's great connectors — a north-south corridor that links the city's waterfront neighborhoods to its commercial spine, and 8530 sits right in the flow of it all. The surrounding area has the lived-in character of a working city neighborhood: modest, unpretentious, and genuinely convenient. Norfolk itself is a city that rewards people who dig in — waterfront dining at the Waterside District, world-class performances at Chrysler Hall, and the sprawling green spaces of Norfolk Botanical Garden are all within a short drive. The 23503 zip code runs along the Lafayette River and Chesapeake Bay shoreline, giving the broader area a coastal identity that feels distinctly Norfolk. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often find this corridor punches above its weight for access to both employment centers and everyday life.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from here. Northside Park is just 0.4 miles away — a genuine neighborhood anchor with sheltered picnic areas including Shelter #4 and Shelter #5, open lawns, and room to decompress after a long day. Coaster Coffee at 0.3 miles is your morning stop, and Mom & Pops Family Restaurant, also 0.3 miles out, is the kind of local spot that becomes a weekly habit. Quick-stop needs are covered by a 7-Eleven at 0.2 miles, with a BP, Dollar General, and Amoco all within 0.4 miles for those grab-and-go moments.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Six minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and seven to MARFORCOM — the commute math here is hard to argue with. A VA loan can make this two-bed, two-bath condo even more accessible, and the low-maintenance condo lifestyle means PCS transitions don't have to be complicated. Families comparing homes for sale in 23503 near base will find this address consistently rises to the top of the short list.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, a 1,080-square-foot condo with two full baths is a smart starting point — enough space to feel settled, manageable enough not to overwhelm. The Tidewater Drive location keeps you close to work, parks, and everyday conveniences without the upkeep of a larger property. Families exploring homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Mary Calcott Elementary School will find this address sits squarely in that zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 8530 Tidewater Drive #204 from Naval Station Norfolk?

The drive runs about six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to the base in the broader Norfolk market.

Is 8530 Tidewater Drive #204 part of an HOA?

Yes, the building operates under a condominium association — your agent can pull the current association documents, rules, and any applicable fees during the due-diligence period.

What is the flood zone status for this address?

Flood zone designation for 8530 Tidewater Drive #204 is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and confirm the current FEMA map panel with your agent before closing.

How far is 8530 Tidewater Drive #204 from MARFORCOM Norfolk?

MARFORCOM Norfolk is approximately seven minutes away by car, making this condo a practical option for personnel assigned to either of the area's two major installations.

What parks are near 8530 Tidewater Drive #204?

Northside Park is the closest green space at 0.4 miles, offering sheltered picnic areas and open recreational space — a convenient spot for morning walks or weekend afternoons outdoors.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Norfolk corridor well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a closer look at 8530 Tidewater Drive #204.

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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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,263/mo

Principal & interest

$1,064

Property tax

$139

Home insurance

$60

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$202

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

16% of $1,261,400

City assessment record · taxes $1,669/yr

Land share of assessed value

28% — $347,600

Improvements $913,800 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$170,000$300,000

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.

6250 Tappahannock DR · 2.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$280,000 sold 2026-05
6447 Wellington ST · 2.5 mi · 1,158 sqft$190,000 sold 2026-04
6442 Wellington ST · 2.5 mi · 1,158 sqft$189,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$205,000

Price / Sq Ft

$190

Annual Taxes

$1,669

Monthly Tax

$139

Condo fee

$202 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.81%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 8, 2026$205,000
Currently listed$205,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

84% below assessment

Total Assessed

$1,261,400

Land

$347,600

Improvement

$913,800

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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Questions buyers ask

Is 8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204 in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Mary Calcott Elementary (VaHome School Score 5/10), Northside Middle School (VaHome School Score 3/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204 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 8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204 have a condo association?+
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is Bayview West Condominiums Unit Owner's Association. Association amenities on record include: Ground Maint, Trash Pickup.
When was 8530 Tidewater Drive Dr #204 built?+
It was built in 1983, per the listing record.

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The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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