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PortsmouthMOUNT HERMON936 Potomac Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10627834 · record updated Jun 29, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
936 Potomac AVE, PORTSMOUTH VA 23707 - Main photo
$300,000
$197 / sqft · est. $1,876/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,521sqft
22days on market

936 Potomac Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

SoldResidential · built 1948 · MOUNT HERMON

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath all-brick ranch tucked into Central Portsmouth! With over 1,500 square feet, an open floor plan, and multiple living areas, there?s room for everyone?whether you need a home office, playroom, or extra space to relax and entertain .Inside, you?ll find updated bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout, and a functional kitchen featuring granite countertops and a dedicated dining room perfect for gatherings. The layout offers flexible rooms that can easily adapt to your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of a separate laundry room, along with a low-maintenance yard, driveway parking, and a detached storage shed for all your extras.

Listing courtesy of Justin Bedsole · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10627834

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1948

Price / sqft

$197

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,785/yr

County

Portsmouth VA

MLS #

10627834

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,521
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Rec Room, Spare Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1200
Subdivision
MOUNT HERMON
Zoning
UR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
AT SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515529

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brighton

Brighton is a residential neighborhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, characterized by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing styles that reflect its established community roots.

$280K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$46K

HH income

55.2%

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

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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

$1,876/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$232

Home insurance

$88

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

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Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$178,000$315,000

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.

1 VICKERS CT · 2.4 mi · 1,622 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-04
1015 Clay ST · 2.8 mi · 1,500 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-05
912 Tazewell ST · 2.7 mi · 1,480 sqft$178,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$2,785

Monthly Tax

$232

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.93%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 7, 2026$300,000
SoldJun 26, 2026$300,000

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Portsmouth 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 936 Potomac Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Westhaven Elementary (GreatSchools 1/10), William E. Waters Middle, IC Norcom. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 936 Potomac 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 936 Potomac Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 936 Potomac Ave built?+
It was built in 1948, per the listing record.

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The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Justin Bedsole · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10627834

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This home has sold

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936 Potomac Ave, Portsmouth, Virginia 23707 · MLS #10627834 · 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.