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NorfolkNORFOLK GARDENS873 Norview Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10636648 · record updated Jul 7, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
873 Norview AVE, NORFOLK VA 23513 - Main photo
$365,000
$170 / sqft · est. $2,309/mo →
2,146sqft
9days on market

873 Norview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23513

SoldMulti Family Residential · built 1940 · NORFOLK GARDENS

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Creek, Tidal.

Frontage

Creek · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Duplex offers two spacious units, each with its own private entrance & separate utility meters. Ideal opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking additional income. The upstairs unit features a 1-BR, 1-BA layout with the same reliable tenant for the past 6 years, providing immediate rental stability. The downstairs unit features a larger 3-BR, 1-BA floor plan offering its own unique layout and comfortable living space. Recent updates in 2025 include a new roof, a new water heater for the 3-BR unit, a new window unit plus a portable air conditioner/heater for the upstairs unit. Perfect for living in one unit and renting the other, or as a full investment property. The vacant 3-BR unit has a potential rental income of $1800-$2000 per month. The property is NOT located in a flood zone, and backs up to Wayne Creek, offering a peaceful natural setting. Near shopping/dining/easy interstate access. Some photos have been AI-virtually staged to illustrate potential use and furnishings.

Listing courtesy of Maryzel Jenkins · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10636648

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

873 Norview Ave is a 2,146-square-foot multi-family property in Norfolk's Norfolk Gardens neighborhood, built in 1940 and sitting minutes from two major military installations. It's a well-sized older-construction building with genuine character and serious convenience on its side.

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Why this home stands out

At 2,146 square feet, this 1940-built multi-family property in Norfolk Gardens offers more space than most comparable buildings in the area. The vintage construction era means solid bones and architectural details you simply don't find in newer builds. Add in sub-10-minute drives to two military installations and walkable everyday errands, and 873 Norview Ave checks a lot of practical boxes at once.

NORFOLK GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market

Norfolk Gardens is a straightforward, unpretentious neighborhood on Norfolk's east side — the kind of place where people actually know their neighbors and daily life doesn't require a car for every errand. Streets are lined with mid-century homes that reflect the city's deep working-class and military heritage, and the community has a grounded, lived-in feel that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Whether you're looking to buy house norfolk or simply exploring what the city's older neighborhoods have to offer, Norfolk Gardens rewards a closer look. Norfolk itself is one of Hampton Roads' most dynamic cities — home to the world's largest naval station, a thriving arts and restaurant scene in Ghent and Downtown, and a waterfront that keeps expanding. Norfolk Gardens sits close enough to the action to feel connected but far enough from the busiest corridors to stay relatively quiet. Chesapeake and Portsmouth are just across the city line, making this part of Norfolk genuinely central to the broader region.

What's nearby

Everyday errands are easy from 873 Norview Ave. Food Lion is just half a mile away for full grocery runs, and YENDIDI NORFOLK and La Botica Hispana — both within 0.6 miles — round out the options with more specialty and international selections. Eat By Sims and Golden Pizzeria are both under half a mile for a quick meal, and the 7-Eleven at 0.3 miles handles those in-between moments. Chesapeake Athletic Club and Dream Shape Body Contouring are each about 0.5 miles away if fitness is part of the routine. Lakewood Park, accessible at both 0.6 and 0.9 miles, gives you green space close to home, and Five Points Neighborhood Spot adds a community gathering point just 0.8 miles out.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just 8 minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is 9 minutes out — making 873 Norview Ave a genuinely practical home base for service members assigned to either installation. VA loan eligibility can make a multi-family property like this especially strategic, and BAH rates in the Hampton Roads area are among the stronger in the country for military housing.

For buyers drawn to character

If you're drawn to properties with history, 873 Norview Ave delivers. Built in 1940, this multi-family structure carries the craftsmanship hallmarks of mid-century Norfolk construction — proportions, materials, and details that newer buildings simply don't replicate. Norfolk Gardens itself has that same authenticity: a neighborhood shaped by decades of real community life rather than a master-planned aesthetic.

More buyer questions

How far is 873 Norview Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 8 minutes by car from 873 Norview Ave, making it one of the closer multi-family options to that installation in the Norfolk area. USCG Base Portsmouth is just a minute further at around 9 minutes.

What is the Norfolk Gardens neighborhood like?

Norfolk Gardens is a mid-century residential neighborhood on Norfolk's east side with a grounded, community-oriented character. It's close to everyday amenities, sits near major military installations, and reflects the kind of authentic urban neighborhood fabric that older Norfolk communities are known for.

What year was 873 Norview Ave built?

873 Norview Ave was built in 1940, placing it in a construction era known for solid structural quality and architectural character that distinguishes it from more recent multi-family buildings.

Is 873 Norview Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for 873 Norview Ave is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's exact parcel.

Are there grocery stores near 873 Norview Ave?

Yes — Food Lion is just 0.5 miles away, and YENDIDI NORFOLK and La Botica Hispana are both within 0.6 miles, offering a solid mix of conventional and specialty grocery options within easy reach.

Want to know more about 873 Norview Ave or Norfolk Gardens? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$170

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,699/yr

County

Norfolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10636648

Interior

Approx. sqft
2,146

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Asbestos
Waterfront
Creek,Tidal

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
118X100X117X101
Lot features
Wooded
Subdivision
NORFOLK GARDENS
Zoning
R-8
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Norfolk waterfront homes.

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

$2,309/mo

Principal & interest

$1,894

Property tax

$308

Home insurance

$106

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

121% of $300,700

City assessment record · taxes $3,699/yr

Land share of assessed value

40% — $121,000

Improvements $179,700 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$258,000$465,000

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.

1029 Avenue NONE E · 0.6 mi · 2,034 sqft$409,000 sold 2026-02
596 Thole ST · 1.2 mi · 2,243 sqft$465,000 sold 2026-05
2207 Cromwell DR · 0.5 mi · 1,727 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$365,000

Price / Sq Ft

$170

Annual Taxes

$3,699

Monthly Tax

$308

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.01%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 28, 2026$365,000
Price increasedJul 7, 2026$365,000+$7,000
SoldJul 6, 2026$365,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

21% above assessment

Total Assessed

$300,700

Land

$121,000

Improvement

$179,700

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 873 Norview Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Norview Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Norview (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 873 Norview 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 873 Norview Ave?+
Yes — Chesapeake Athletic Club is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 873 Norview Ave?+
Lakewood Park is about 0.6 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 873 Norview Ave?+
Food Lion is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.3 mi).
Is 873 Norview Ave a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Creek,Tidal.
Does 873 Norview Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 873 Norview Ave built?+
It was built in 1940, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Maryzel Jenkins · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10636648

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873 Norview Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23513 · MLS #10636648 · 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.