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4beds
2.1baths
2,196sqft
10days on market

909 Portland St, Chesapeake, VA 23324

Under ContractResidential · built 1985 · SOUTH NORFOLK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$175

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,961/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10652567

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,196
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3700
Subdivision
SOUTH NORFOLK
Zoning
R6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 4 Space, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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

About this home

This all-brick ranch is just waiting for you to call it home! Featuring 4 bedrooms & 2.5 baths, this spacious home has been thoughtfully updated throughout the years. Major improvements include a roof and water heater updated in 2020, HVAC replaced in 2022 & windows approximately 12 years old. Inside, you'll find a large kitchen with expansive countertops, stainless steel appliances, a formal dining room, and a generously sized living room complete with a cozy gas fireplace. Primary bedroom has a walk-in in closet while the other bedrooms are generous in size. The outdoor space is just as impressive! The back deck overlooks the large, fully fenced backyard. 2 concrete driveways offer plenty of parking & the 2nd driveway extends to a double gate into the backyard, providing convenient access for trailers, boats, recreational vehicles, or additional parking. Come see everything this home has to offer and make it yours! Some photos have been virtually staged.

Listing courtesy of Cari Rausch · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10652567

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

909 Portland Street is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1985 and offering 2,196 square feet just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth — a rare combination of space, convenience, and easy base access.

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See all Chesapeake homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23324, homes for sale zoned for Oscar Smith High School, and homes for sale zoned for Rena B. Wright Primary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Chesapeake — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at South Norfolk homes for sale, Chesapeake waterfront homes for sale, Chesapeake condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Chesapeake.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 909 Portland Street apart is its unbeatable proximity to two major installations — Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth are each roughly three minutes away, making this one of the closest civilian addresses to both. Add 2,196 square feet across four bedrooms, and you have the kind of square footage that's genuinely hard to find this close to the waterfront industrial corridor of Chesapeake.

SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market

Portland Street sits in the 23324 zip code, a corner of Chesapeake that borders Portsmouth and feels more like a tight-knit urban neighborhood than a sprawling suburb. Streets here are established and tree-lined, with a mix of mid-1980s single-family homes that have aged into comfortable, lived-in blocks. The city of Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States, yet this particular pocket keeps you close to everything — the Elizabeth River, the shipyard, and the daily conveniences of the Portsmouth border corridor. It's a neighborhood where neighbors tend to know each other, commutes to the base are measured in minutes rather than miles, and the broader Hampton Roads region is easily reachable via nearby interstate connections. Families comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake often find that the 23324 zip code offers a density of amenities and base access that more suburban zip codes simply can't match.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 909 Portland Street. The Dog House restaurant is just 0.1 miles away, and both Dunkin' and McDonald's are within 0.2 miles for quick morning stops. Rich Port Coffee at 0.4 miles is worth the short drive when you want something a little more local. For groceries, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli is 0.2 miles out, with Let's Be Free and Mr Food Mart both under a mile. James W. McNeil Park is 0.3 miles away, Cascade Boulevard Park and Johnson Park are each about 0.4 miles, and RheuFit gym rounds out the fitness options at 0.9 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Three minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and three minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — it's rare to find a four-bedroom home this close to two installations at once. For active-duty families using a VA loan, 909 Portland Street puts you within easy reach of both gates while giving you the square footage to actually spread out between deployments and duty rotations.

For first-time buyers

If you're weighing homes for sale in 23324 as a first purchase, 909 Portland Street checks a lot of boxes: four bedrooms, over 2,100 square feet, a 1985 build with established bones, and a location that puts two military bases, multiple parks, and everyday conveniences within half a mile. It's a lot of home in a neighborhood that's already fully formed.

More buyer questions

How far is 909 Portland Street from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately three minutes from 909 Portland Street by car, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the shipyard's main gate. The short commute is a consistent draw for shipyard workers and active-duty personnel alike.

How far is 909 Portland Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is also about three minutes away, putting two major installations within the same short drive. It's an unusual advantage that makes this address especially practical for Coast Guard families.

What school zone does 909 Portland Street fall in?

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Oscar Smith High School and homes for sale zoned for Rena B. Wright Primary School will want to verify current zoning directly with Chesapeake Public Schools, as attendance boundaries can change. The Schools tile on this page reflects the most current zone data available.

Is 909 Portland Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the most current FEMA map data. It's always worth reviewing before making decisions about insurance.

Are there parks near 909 Portland Street?

Yes — James W. McNeil Park is just 0.3 miles away, and both Cascade Boulevard Park and Johnson Park are within 0.4 miles, giving the neighborhood a solid spread of outdoor space at a very walkable distance.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 909 Portland Street and what it could mean for your next move.

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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 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban neighborhoods, a historic borough laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River at the city's northern edge.

$305K

Median sale · 12 mo

$193

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

35

For sale now

$62K

HH income

60.3%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$2,440/mo

Principal & interest

$1,998

Property tax

$330

Home insurance

$112

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

Asking vs. assessment

98% of $392,200

City assessment record · taxes $3,961/yr

Land share of assessed value

25% — $100,000

Improvements $292,200 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$250,000 – $380,000

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.

1703 Landsworth ST · 0.2 mi · 2,000 sqft$347,500 sold 2026-08
610 Lafayette AVE · 0.3 mi · 1,962 sqft$337,000 sold 2026-06
1308 Seaboard AVE · 0.4 mi · 2,002 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$385,000

Price / Sq Ft

$175

Annual Taxes

$3,961

Monthly Tax

$330

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.03%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 8, 2026$385,000—
Currently listed—$385,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$392,200

Land

$100,000

Improvement

$292,200

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:

Chesapeake 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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 909 Portland St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Rena B. Wright Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (VaHome School Score 3.7/10), Oscar Smith (VaHome School Score 3.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 909 Portland St 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 909 Portland St?+
Yes — RheuFit is about 1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 909 Portland St?+
James W. McNeil Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 909 Portland St?+
In and out smoke shop and deli is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is The Dog House (0.1 mi).
Does 909 Portland St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 909 Portland St built?+
It was built in 1985, 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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Listing courtesy of Cari Rausch · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10652567

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