Why this home stands out
This 2,312-square-foot residence sits in a mature, established area where you're within walking distance of Ghent Square Playground and a dozen neighborhood spots—coffee, dining, fitness, and groceries all nearby. The three full baths and flexible layout give you room to settle in without major overhauls. Norfolk homes for sale in this price range rarely offer this combination of location, walkability, and move-in readiness.
GHENT SQUARE and the Norfolk real estate market
Botetourt Gardens is a quiet, tree-shaded street in one of Norfolk's most livable neighborhoods. You'll find a strong mix of long-time residents and newcomers, tree-lined sidewalks, and easy access to local parks and shops. The area has a relaxed, established feel—not brand-new, but well-maintained and genuinely walkable. Nearby, the Ghent neighborhood proper offers independent cafes, restaurants, and galleries just a short stroll away. Norfolk itself is a working waterfront city with Naval Station Norfolk, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, and USCG Base Portsmouth anchoring the local economy. Getting around is straightforward: I-264 and I-464 connect you to Virginia Beach and the broader region. Daily errands—groceries, coffee, fitness—happen on foot or a quick drive. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23507 will appreciate how central this location feels while staying quiet and residential.
What's nearby
You're steps from Ghent Square Playground and Botetourt Gardens park, both ideal for a morning walk or afternoon break. Coffee and a quick bite are everywhere: Seoul Society, The Natural Path Cafe and Studio, and 7-Eleven are all within two blocks. Dining options include El Chuyo LLC, Gym N Juice-Norfolk, and Sanctuary, each a short walk away. Groceries are easy—Harris Teeter and Organic Food Depot are under half a mile. For fitness, Danny Guillen gym, Pilates Health & Dance by Everlea, and Hi Definition Fit Club are all nearby.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just three minutes away; USCG Base Portsmouth is four. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code and area. The home's three bedrooms and established neighborhood mean you can move in and settle without delay—no major work needed to make it yours.
Room to grow
Three bedrooms and three full baths give you space to spread out. The 2,312-square-foot layout offers room for a home office, guest space, or hobby area. A mature lot with nearby parks means outdoor time is built into daily life without a massive yard to maintain.
More buyer questions
How far is 915 Botetourt Gardens from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
About three minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Norfolk.
What grocery stores are near this address?
Harris Teeter is 0.4 miles away, Organic Food Depot is 0.5 miles, and Amale Tre Focacceria & Italian Deli is 0.6 miles—all walkable or a quick drive.
Are there parks nearby for outdoor recreation?
Yes. Ghent Square Playground is just 0.1 miles away, Botetourt Gardens park is 0.2 miles, and Van Wyck Mews is 0.3 miles—all within easy reach.
What schools are nearby if I'm comparing homes for sale zoned for Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. and homes for sale zoned for W.H. Taylor Elementary School?
Both schools serve this area. Check the school ratings and programs on the Schools tab to compare what works best for your household.
Is this neighborhood walkable?
Absolutely. Coffee shops, restaurants, gyms, parks, and groceries are within two blocks to half a mile. You can handle most daily errands on foot.
Ready to explore this Norfolk home? Contact us today for a private showing and to discuss your next move.
