0 days on market
$265,000
3802 Greenwood Dr
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10636357 · CAVALIER MANOR · Portsmouth VA
Updated 18 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,650/mo
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Price / sq ft
$231
1,147 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1940
86 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,147
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryOlive Branch Elementary—
- 6/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Come see this recently renovated 3-bedroom, 2-full bath ranch with an open floor plan and fully updated interior! This home features a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with all new stainless appliances, new granite countertops and new cabinets! Primary bedroom with primary bath! New flooring to include carpet and laminate! Fresh paint throughout! Updated fixtures! Updated baths! Storage shed (as-is)! Don't miss thi…
Listed by Ryan Fleming · COVA Home Realty
VaHome Team property overview
A compact 1940s brick home at 3802 Greenwood Drive in Portsmouth, Virginia, offering three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,147 square feet just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — solid bones in a convenient, established neighborhood.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1940, this home carries the kind of structural character that newer construction rarely replicates — think solid framing, defined rooms, and a floor plan that makes every square foot count. At 1,147 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, it's a manageable size that's easy to maintain and easy to love. The location is the real headline: two major military installations within a ten-minute drive, everyday errands within walking distance, and a walkable block feel that larger suburban lots simply can't offer.
CAVALIER MANOR and the Portsmouth real estate market
3802 Greenwood Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Portsmouth, Virginia — one of Hampton Roads' most historically layered cities. Portsmouth has been a working waterfront city since the colonial era, and that heritage shows in its tree-lined streets, modest brick homes, and tight-knit block culture. The Greenwood Drive corridor reflects that character well: established lots, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stay put. Portsmouth sits directly across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk, giving residents fast access to the broader Hampton Roads metro without the congestion of larger city centers. The city is home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, one of the oldest and largest naval shipyards in the country, which anchors the local economy and makes this address especially practical for active-duty and civilian personnel alike. Commuter routes are straightforward, downtown Portsmouth's waterfront is a short drive away, and the overall pace of the neighborhood leans unhurried without feeling remote.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Greenwood Drive. Quickies By Renee is just 0.1 miles away — close enough to walk for a quick bite. Sistas Soul Cafe and a 7-Eleven are both within 0.3 miles for casual meals or a fast coffee run. When you want something more polished, Starbucks Coffee Company and Crossings Cafe are each about 0.6 miles out. Royal Farms handles grocery and convenience needs at 0.4 miles, with Victory Exxon as a backup option at 0.7 miles. Woodland Park, a neighborhood green space, is under a mile away — a solid spot for a morning walk or an afternoon outside.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eight minutes away, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about nine — meaning uniform-wearing households can spend less time commuting and more time at home. A VA loan can make financing a property like this especially straightforward, and the short drives to both installations make scheduling around duty hours far less stressful than a longer commute would.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, two baths, and a 1940s build that has already proven its staying power — this is the kind of first home that gives you room to grow without overwhelming you on day one. The footprint is manageable, the neighborhood is established, and the proximity to two military bases means the area carries consistent long-term demand. A VA loan could also make the path to ownership here more accessible than you might expect.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3802 Greenwood Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 8 minutes by car from 3802 Greenwood Drive, making it one of the closest residential options to the shipyard in the area.
How far is 3802 Greenwood Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about a 9-minute drive, placing it well within a practical daily commute window for medical staff and active-duty personnel assigned there.
What is the flood zone status for 3802 Greenwood Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing it and discussing any questions with your agent or lender.
What year was 3802 Greenwood Drive built?
The home was built in 1940, giving it over eight decades of structural history and the kind of solid construction typical of mid-century residential building in Portsmouth.
Is there a homeowners association at 3802 Greenwood Drive?
Based on available information, this property does not carry an HOA, which means no association dues or board restrictions on top of standard city ordinances.
Want to walk through 3802 Greenwood Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Portsmouth well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
3802 Greenwood DR, Portsmouth
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,147
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$265,000
Price / Sq Ft
$231
Annual Taxes
$2,368
Monthly Tax
$197
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 23, 2026 | $265,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $265,000 | — |
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About buying in Portsmouth
Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA combine historic charm with the most affordable entry prices in Hampton Roads. Olde Towne Portsmouth (23704) features cobblestone streets and Federalist-era row houses overlooking the Elizabeth River, with active listings typically ranging $250K-$500K. Western Portsmouth's Churchland neighborhood (23703) offers larger suburban homes, top schools, and direct commutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Park View (23707) and Cradock (23702) provide some of the most affordable single-family inventory in the region, often under $200K. Portsmouth's biggest employers are Norfolk Naval Shipyard (one of the largest ship-repair facilities in the country) and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth — Hampton Roads' largest military hospital. Active-duty military and shipyard families make up a significant share of buyers, and VA loan financing is common. Portsmouth Public Schools includes Churchland High, Manor High, and I.C. Norcom High; Churchland is consistently among the city's top-performing high schools. Buyers looking for waterfront views without Virginia Beach prices often find Portsmouth's Olde Towne and Hodges Ferry areas particularly attractive. Browse every active Portsmouth listing below, refreshed hourly from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,650/moPrincipal & interest
$1,375
Property tax
$197
Home insurance
$77
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by COVA Home Realty · MLS# 10636357
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$265,000
3802 Greenwood DR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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