9 days on market
$250,000
9 Pollux Cir
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
MLS# 10637270 · SIMONSDALE · Portsmouth VA
Updated Jun 8, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,555/mo
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Price / sq ft
$263
950 sq ft
Days on market
9
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1939
87 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
950
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome to 9 Pollux Cir W, a beautifully renovated one-story 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on a large, fully fenced lot in Park Manor. Minutes from parks, I-264 and the Elizabeth River, this move-in ready house features an open living and dining area with luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, recessed lighting and modern fixtures. The updated galley kitchen offers quartz counters with integrated backsplash, an undermoun…
Listed by Sean Jones · Keller Williams Town Center
VaHome Team property overview
A compact 1939 bungalow on a quiet circle street in Portsmouth, Virginia — three bedrooms, one bath, and 950 square feet of character-filled living just eight minutes from two major military installations and surrounded by everyday conveniences.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 9 Pollux Circle apart is its combination of pre-war bones and genuine walkability in a city that doesn't always deliver both. The circular street layout keeps through-traffic minimal, giving the block a tucked-away feel even though groceries, local restaurants, a fitness center, and a city park are all within a mile. For the right buyer, that balance is hard to find at this size.
SIMONSDALE and the Portsmouth real estate market
Pollux Circle sits in a residential pocket of Portsmouth, Virginia — a city with deep naval roots, a revitalized waterfront downtown, and neighborhoods that have been home to military families and longtime locals alike for generations. The streets here are lined with modest mid-century and pre-war homes, and the pace feels unhurried compared to the busier corridors nearby. Portsmouth is a city of genuine character: the Olde Towne historic district, the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, and the Elizabeth River Trail all reflect a community proud of its history. Day-to-day life in this part of Portsmouth is practical and convenient — you're well-positioned for quick access to both Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and the broader Hampton Roads metro is reachable via bridge-tunnel and interstate connections. Whether you're drawn by the proximity to the bases, the affordability relative to neighboring cities, or simply the appeal of owning a home with real history, Portsmouth rewards buyers who take the time to look closely.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are genuinely easy from 9 Pollux Circle. Food Lion and MP International Grocery are both within 0.6 miles, and a Dollar General is just 0.8 miles out for quick runs. When you'd rather not cook, Papa Johns Pizza is only 0.3 miles away, Heaven's Kitchen is 0.4 miles, and Bubba-N-Frank's Portsmouth — a local favorite — is half a mile down the road. Wawa and URBAN ICE are both under a mile for your morning routine. Portsmouth City Park is 0.6 miles away, with the Links at City Park golf course just beyond it at 0.7 miles. Crunch Fitness and MARABLE'S FITNESS are both 0.8 miles out if staying active is part of your routine.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard are each about eight minutes away — a commute that matters when you're working long shifts or managing unpredictable schedules. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible, and the low-traffic circle street is a genuinely comfortable place to land between deployments or duty rotations.
For first-time buyers
At 950 square feet, 9 Pollux Circle is a manageable first home — enough space to live comfortably without taking on more than you're ready for. The 1939 construction gives it real character, and the walkable surroundings mean you're not dependent on a car for every errand. It's a practical, grounded starting point in a city with real long-term potential.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 9 Pollux Circle from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately eight minutes away by car, making this address one of the more conveniently located options for personnel assigned there. The route is straightforward with no bridge or tunnel crossings required.
How far is 9 Pollux Circle from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is also about eight minutes from 9 Pollux Circle, placing this home in a strong position for Shipyard workers who want a short, direct commute without crossing the water.
What is the flood zone status for 9 Pollux Circle?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What grocery stores are near 9 Pollux Circle in Portsmouth?
Food Lion and MP International Grocery are both within 0.6 miles, and a Dollar General is 0.8 miles away — solid everyday options without needing to drive far.
Is 9 Pollux Circle in a walkable part of Portsmouth?
Yes — within a mile you'll find multiple grocery options, several restaurants, two gyms, Portsmouth City Park, and a Wawa, which puts this address well above average for walkability in this part of the city.
Curious whether 9 Pollux Circle fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan know Portsmouth well — reach out and they'll give you a straight answer.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
950
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$250,000
Price / Sq Ft
$263
Annual Taxes
$2,214
Monthly Tax
$185
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 30, 2026 | $250,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $250,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched Jun 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$233,110
Land
$60,500
Improvement
$172,610
Parcel ID: 04330330
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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 every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,555/moPrincipal & interest
$1,297
Property tax
$185
Home insurance
$73
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.
Listed by Keller Williams Town Center · MLS# 10637270
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$250,000
9 Pollux CIR, PORTSMOUTH VA 23701
Portsmouth, Virginia 23701
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