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868 Johnson AVE, NORFOLK VA 23504 - Main photo
4beds
3baths
2,040sqft
16days on market

868 Johnson Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504

SoldResidential · built 2008 · HUNTERSVILLE

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained property, where timeless character meets comfortable modern living. Inside, you'll find a bright, inviting layout with spacious living areas designed for both everyday life and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the generous backyard, offering plenty of room to relax, play, or gather with friends and family. Conveniently located near downtown dining, military installations, and the area's coastal waterways. Major updates include a new AC system installed in 2024 and a new water heater in early 2026. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner!

Listing courtesy of Caleb Jennings · VA Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10652454

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2008

Price / sqft

$154

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,881/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10652454

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,040
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Security Sys, Satellite Dish

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
HUNTERSVILLE
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This four-bedroom, three-bath home sits on a quiet Norfolk block just minutes from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth. Built in 2008 with 2,040 square feet, it offers solid space for daily living. You're walking distance to parks, grocers, and restaurants—and close enough to base that your commute stays short.

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See all Norfolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23504, homes for sale zoned for Granby High School, and homes for sale zoned for Jacox Elementary. Nearby, look at Ghent 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

The home's 2008 construction means updated systems and modern layout without the premium price tag of newer builds. Four bedrooms and three full baths give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or extra space. A corner lot position on Johnson Avenue puts you near Huntersville Park and Goff Street Park, both within a two-minute walk. The neighborhood is established and walkable, with grocery stores and dining options steps away. Norfolk homes for sale in this area offer both neighborhood charm and practical access to the city's core.

HUNTERSVILLE and the Norfolk real estate market

Johnson Avenue sits in an accessible part of Norfolk where tree-lined streets and established homes create a stable, lived-in feel. The block is close to parks, shops, and restaurants—you can walk to Turner's Market for groceries or grab lunch at Mama Beans or Quick Eats. Norfolk itself is a historic city anchoring Hampton Roads, with Naval Station Norfolk and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth driving much of the region's character and economy. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect easily to I-264 and the broader city. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Norfolk will find this location offers both neighborhood charm and practical access to the city's core. The zip code 23504 is home to many who work at the medical center and nearby bases, making it a practical choice for those seeking homes for sale in 23504. If you're looking at homes for sale zoned for Granby High School or homes for sale zoned for Jacox Elementary, this address sits within those school zones.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. Turner's Market and Tees are within a short walk for groceries, and Mama Beans and Quick Eats sit just two blocks away for quick meals. Bay Seafood is a four-minute walk if you want something more substantial. Huntersville Park and Goff Street Park are both steps away—perfect for morning walks or evening downtime. For fitness, LATITUDE CLIMBING AND FITNESS and Todd's Eastside Boxing Club are under a mile away. Coffee runs to pj's are quick, and the neighborhood has the feel of a place where you know your surroundings.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is four minutes away—one of the shortest commutes in the area. USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the home's 2008 build and solid condition mean you can move in without major repairs. Four bedrooms and three baths give you room to settle in quickly.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and three full baths provide flexibility for home offices, guest rooms, and growing space. The 2,040 square feet spreads across a thoughtful layout built in 2008, so systems are modern and reliable. A corner lot near two neighborhood parks gives you outdoor room to breathe. Storage and layout work well for anyone adding furniture, equipment, or just needing breathing room.

More buyer questions

How far is 868 Johnson Avenue from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

About four minutes by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is the same distance, making this one of the shortest commutes in the area.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Turner's Market is two blocks away, Tees is four blocks away, and Shop N Go is about half a mile north. All are walkable.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Huntersville Park and Goff Street Park are both within a two-minute walk. Crispus Attucks Park is about half a mile away.

What restaurants are in the neighborhood?

Mama Beans and Quick Eats are two blocks away, and Bay Seafood is a four-minute walk. Several coffee shops and casual spots are also nearby.

What is the flood zone status of this property?

Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for current flood zone and flood insurance details specific to this address.

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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

11.4 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

Ghent

Ghent is a historic neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and early 20th-century home styles. The area has restored Victorian homes, charming cottages, and smaller multi-family homes.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$228

Sold $/sq ft

28d

Days on market

34

For sale now

$83K

HH income

31.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

13min·3.2mi

NMCP

Navy

19min·4.6mi

NNSY

Navy

17min·4.3mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

16min·7.7mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

19min·8.6mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,050/mo

Principal & interest

$1,634

Property tax

$323

Home insurance

$92

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$227,600 – $430,000

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.

416 Pendleton ST · 1.9 mi · 2,024 sqft$357,000 sold 2026-03
901 Grayson ST · 2.2 mi · 2,048 sqft$227,600 sold 2026-05
1734 Princeton AVE · 2 mi · 2,138 sqft$375,000 sold 2026-10

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$315,000

Price / Sq Ft

$154

Annual Taxes

$3,881

Monthly Tax

$323

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.23%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 23, 2026$315,000—
SoldOct 9, 2026$315,000—

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 868 Johnson Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Jacox Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), Blair Middle (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Granby (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 868 Johnson 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 868 Johnson Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 868 Johnson Ave built?+
It was built in 2008, 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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Listing courtesy of Caleb Jennings · VA Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10652454

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868 Johnson Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23504 · MLS #10652454 · 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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