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3beds
1baths
1,001sqft
0days on market

954 Dovercourt Rd, Norfolk, VA 23518

New ListingResidential · built 1959 · COLONIAL HEIGHTS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1959

Price / sqft

$310

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,986/yr

County

Norfolk VA

MLS #

10656453

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,001
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Breakfast Area
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3400
Subdivision
COLONIAL HEIGHTS
Zoning
R-7
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
4 Space, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Fresh, move-in ready ranch with new carpet, paint, blinds, water heater, AC, and newer windows. Spacious floorplan opens to a huge private backyard with storage shed, privacy fence, and ample parking — plus an empty lot next door. Solar panels convey for low electric costs. All appliances included. Centrally located with easy access to the base, interstate, shopping, restaurants, and the beach. Love where you live.

Listing courtesy of Denise Hawkins · Triumph Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10656453

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

954 Dovercourt Road is a three-bedroom, one-bath home in Norfolk's 23518 zip code, built in 1959 and offering 1,001 square feet of living space. Naval Station Norfolk is about eight minutes away. Among Norfolk homes for sale, this address stands out for its tight commute and walkable daily errands.

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Why this home stands out

The 1959 build gives this home solid mid-century bones on a quiet residential street. At just over 1,000 square feet, the layout is efficient — every room has a purpose. Grocery stores, gyms, and casual dining are all within half a mile. Two major installations sit within nine minutes, and that kind of proximity is genuinely hard to find in this price tier of homes for sale in Norfolk.

COLONIAL HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market

Dovercourt Road sits in a well-established Norfolk neighborhood near the 23518 zip code's northern edge. The streets here are lined with postwar ranch and cape-style homes, most built in the 1950s and 1960s. Sidewalks connect blocks cleanly, and the scale stays human — this is a neighborhood where people walk to grab groceries or hit the gym. The area borders East Ocean View to the north, putting Chesapeake Bay access within a short drive. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast. It anchors the Hampton Roads metro and connects to Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth via a network of interstates and tunnels. Downtown Norfolk offers Waterside District dining, the Chrysler Museum of Art, and a working port skyline. Getting around is straightforward — Interstate 64 is nearby, and the city's bus network covers the major corridors. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23518 will find this block punches above its size in terms of access and convenience.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from Dovercourt Road. Mi Calavera Latin Store & Butcher Shop is 0.4 miles out, and both ALDI and Watergate 3 International Food Market are within half a mile. China King, TNT Sports Tavern, and Dawg Shack cover dinner within 0.3 miles. Wawa is a four-minute walk for coffee and quick stops. Fitness options are strong too — Muscle Beach East Gym is 0.4 miles away, with Hyrox Norfolk and Somnium CrossFit both under a mile. Oakmont North Playgrounds is 0.6 miles out for outdoor time.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Naval Station Norfolk is about eight minutes by car, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is nine. That kind of dual-base proximity keeps daily commutes short and predictable. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the home's compact footprint means lower utility costs. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Norview High School and homes for sale zoned for Crossroads School will find this address falls within that attendance area.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms and a full bath in a sub-1,100-square-foot footprint keeps maintenance manageable. The 1959 construction means the home has had decades to settle into a stable, established neighborhood. Groceries, gyms, and quick-service dining are all within walking distance, so a second car is less of a necessity. This is the kind of entry point that builds equity in a city with long-term demand.

More buyer questions

How far is 954 Dovercourt Road from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is about eight minutes by car from this address. The route is direct and avoids most of the tunnel traffic that adds time elsewhere in Hampton Roads.

What year was 954 Dovercourt Road built?

The home was built in 1959, putting it squarely in the mid-century postwar era. Construction from that period in Norfolk tends to feature solid masonry and straightforward floor plans.

Is 954 Dovercourt Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

Where is the nearest grocery store to 954 Dovercourt Road?

Mi Calavera Latin Store & Butcher Shop is 0.4 miles away, and ALDI and Watergate 3 International Food Market are both within half a mile.

Does 954 Dovercourt Road have a garage?

The listing details for garage and parking configuration are best confirmed through the current property data on this page or by reaching out to Tom and Dariya Milan directly.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

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

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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

$1,947/mo

Principal & interest

$1,608

Property tax

$249

Home insurance

$90

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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Price context — similar nearby homes

$200,000 – $305,000

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.

3823 Wake CIR · 2.1 mi · 1,025 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-09
3715 Essex CIR · 2 mi · 1,048 sqft$264,500 sold 2026-07
5177 Windermere AVE · 2.3 mi · 964 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$309,900

Price / Sq Ft

$310

Annual Taxes

$2,986

Monthly Tax

$249

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.96%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 5, 2026$309,900—
Currently listed—$309,900—

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

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.

Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 954 Dovercourt Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Crossroads Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.1/10), Norview Middle (VaHome School Score 2/10), Norview (VaHome School Score 2.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 954 Dovercourt Rd 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 954 Dovercourt Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 954 Dovercourt Rd built?+
It was built in 1959, 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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