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NorfolkBAYVIEW PARK8548 Lawson Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10652232 · record updated Sep 4, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2baths
1,600sqft
1days on market

8548 Lawson Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

New ListingResidential · built 1956 · BAYVIEW PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1956

Price / sqft

$237

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,430/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10652232

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,600
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Office/Study, Porch
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BAYVIEW PARK
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Beautifully renovated home in a nice, well-established area of Norfolk. This fully renovated home features a new kitchen with new cabinets, new granite countertops, new stainless steel appliances, as well as new bathrooms with new vanities and fixtures, and beautiful refinished hardwood floors throughout the home. Also includes a new roof, newer HVAC and windows, with a fully encapsulated crawl space. This house is a must-see!

Listing courtesy of Dominic Still · RE/MAX Edge · REIN MLS #10652232

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A solid 1956 three-bedroom, two-bath home in Norfolk with 1,600 square feet, sitting just five minutes from Naval Station Norfolk and steps from Northside Park — the kind of address that makes daily life genuinely easy for military and civilian households alike.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 8548 Lawson Ave apart is the combination of proximity and practicality. Five minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and six to MARFORCOM Norfolk means short commutes and more time at home. The Northside Park Multi-Use Trail is literally 0.1 miles away, giving you an outdoor outlet without getting in the car. Built in 1956, the home carries the sturdy bones of mid-century Norfolk construction — a foundation that has proven itself across decades.

BAYVIEW PARK and the Norfolk real estate market

Lawson Ave sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk's Northside, a part of the city that balances neighborhood quiet with urban convenience. The streets here have a lived-in character — mature trees, modest lot lines, neighbors who wave. Northside Park anchors the immediate area, offering trails, shelters, and open space that draw residents out year-round. Norfolk itself is one of the most strategically located cities on the East Coast: the waterfront, downtown arts district, and the Chesapeake Bay are all within a short drive. The 23503 zip code is a working, connected part of the city — not a suburb pretending to be something else. Families comparing homes for sale in Norfolk often gravitate toward Northside precisely because it offers genuine neighborhood texture without long commutes. Whether you're drawn here for the base access, the park, or simply the value of owning in a city with deep roots, Lawson Ave puts you in a position to enjoy all of it.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from Lawson Ave. Mom & Pops Family Restaurant is just 0.3 miles away — a short walk for a sit-down meal. A 7-Eleven is 0.4 miles out for quick stops, and Coaster Coffee at 0.5 miles is a solid morning option. Grocery runs are covered by BP, Watergate 7, and LA K-Trachita Store, all within 0.9 miles. The Northside Park Mountain Bike Trail and Multi-Use Trail starts practically at your doorstep at 0.1 miles, with Shelter #4 and Shelter #5 just 0.2 miles away for picnics and gatherings.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Five minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and six to MARFORCOM Norfolk — that's a commute that gives you your mornings back. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the 1,600-square-foot layout offers room for a family to spread out. Northside Park is steps away, which matters when you want somewhere to decompress after a long duty day. This is the kind of address military households keep coming back to.

For families upgrading

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Granby High School and homes for sale zoned for Mary Calcott Elementary School will find 8548 Lawson Ave worth a close look. Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,600 square feet give a growing household real breathing room. The park trail at 0.1 miles is a genuine backyard extension, and the neighborhood's mid-century solidity means you're not inheriting someone else's renovation headaches.

More buyer questions

How far is 8548 Lawson Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is approximately five minutes away by car, making this one of the closer residential addresses to the base in the Norfolk area. The short drive is a consistent draw for active-duty households.

What is the flood zone status for 8548 Lawson Ave?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and consulting your insurance agent for the most accurate picture.

Is there a park near 8548 Lawson Ave?

Yes — the Northside Park Mountain Bike Trail and Multi-Use Trail is just 0.1 miles from the front door, with park shelters at 0.2 miles. It's one of the most walkable park amenities you'll find this close to a residential address in Norfolk.

What year was 8548 Lawson Ave built, and what should buyers know about mid-century construction?

The home was built in 1956. Mid-century Norfolk homes of this era were typically built on solid foundations with straightforward layouts, though buyers should budget for updates to systems like HVAC, electrical, and plumbing depending on what has already been modernized.

Where can buyers find other homes for sale in 23503?

The vahome.com listings page for the 23503 zip code is the best starting point — it surfaces all active homes for sale in 23503 and lets you filter by beds, baths, and square footage to compare options in the same neighborhood.

Curious whether 8548 Lawson Ave fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out and let's talk.

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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

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

In the Chesapeake Shores & Bayview neighborhood of Norfolk. see more Norfolk homes

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

$2,368/mo

Principal & interest

$1,971

Property tax

$286

Home insurance

$111

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

$177,600$470,000

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.

5612 Lakewood DR · 2.8 mi · 1,514 sqft$470,000 sold 2026-05
6330 Chesapeake BLVD · 2.8 mi · 1,500 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-01
6245 Alexander ST · 2.9 mi · 1,659 sqft$243,385 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$379,900

Price / Sq Ft

$237

Annual Taxes

$3,430

Monthly Tax

$286

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.90%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 4, 2026$379,900
Currently listed$379,900

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

1 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 8548 Lawson Ave 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 8548 Lawson 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.
Is there a gym near 8548 Lawson Ave?+
Yes — CrossFit Norfolk is about 1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 8548 Lawson Ave?+
Shelter #4 is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 8548 Lawson Ave?+
bp is about 0.7 miles away. The closest dining on record is Mom & Pops Family Restaurant (0.2 mi).
Does 8548 Lawson Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 8548 Lawson Ave built?+
It was built in 1956, per the listing record.

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

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