8 days on market
$719,900
9607 12th Bay St
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
MLS# 10638160 · OCEAN VIEW EAST · Norfolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$4,445/mo
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Price / sq ft
$313
2,300 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
2026
0 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,300
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryLittle Creek Elementary School4/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
One-of-a-kind custom coastal house never before built in Ocean View! Upon arrival you will be amazed by the Hardiplank and Brick exterior! The house features 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, game room, accent wall and lots of space! Check out the huge deck on the main level, an extension to the large integrated kitchen, living room and dining room. On the third floor you can enjoy another very large deck, directly accessib…
Listed by Jeff Woodard · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 9607 12th Bay Street — a brand-new 2026-built, four-bedroom home in Norfolk's East Ocean View corridor, steps from the bay and minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story. With 2,300 square feet, 2.5 baths, and fresh construction throughout, this address delivers modern living in a hard-to-beat coastal location.
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Why this home stands out
New construction in an established beach-adjacent neighborhood is genuinely rare, and 9607 12th Bay Street delivers exactly that. Built in 2026, every system — electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roof — is brand new, which means you're starting the ownership clock at zero. Four bedrooms and 2,300 square feet give you real room to grow, while the half-bath adds the everyday convenience that older homes in this zip code often lack. You get the character of a bay-area street with none of the deferred maintenance.
OCEAN VIEW EAST and the Norfolk real estate market
Twelfth Bay Street sits in Norfolk's East Ocean View area, a low-key coastal stretch along the Chesapeake Bay that has quietly become one of the more interesting pockets of norfolk virginia real estate. The vibe here is unhurried — bay breezes, modest lot sizes, and neighbors who tend to know each other. Ocean View Avenue is the main artery, lined with local restaurants and small businesses rather than chain-heavy strip malls, giving the area a distinctly independent feel. Norfolk as a whole is a city of genuine variety: working waterfront, historic districts, arts venues, and one of the largest naval complexes in the world all coexist within its boundaries. The 23518 zip code captures the northern edge of that mix — close enough to everything the city offers, far enough from downtown traffic to feel like you've exhaled. Sidewalks, bay access points, and a walkable block structure make daily errands and weekend afternoons equally easy to manage from this address.
What's nearby
Food and fitness are both well covered within a short radius. Jessy's Taqueria, Chanello's Pizza, and Karla's Beach House are all within a tenth of a mile — dinner sorted on any night of the week. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op handles grocery runs at under a mile, and COVA Brewing Company is 0.7 miles away for a casual evening out. For fitness, Project SixKiller Performance is just 0.3 miles from the front door, with Fit Body Boot Camp and Xtras Fitness + Wellness both reachable in under a mile. Outdoors, 17th Bay Beach Access and Pretty Lake Playground are each about half a mile away, and a Community Garden sits at the same distance for anyone with a green thumb.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is a five-minute drive from 9607 12th Bay Street — about as close as a duty station commute gets without living on base. Naval Station Norfolk is eleven minutes out, making this address genuinely workable for dual-military households. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the 2026 construction means a VA appraisal should be straightforward with no deferred maintenance flags to navigate.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,300 square feet of brand-new space give a growing family real room to breathe. The half-bath means no morning traffic jams, and new construction means you're not inheriting anyone else's renovation decisions. Add 17th Bay Beach Access and Pretty Lake Playground both within half a mile, and weekends practically plan themselves — no long drives required.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 9607 12th Bay Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The main gate at JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately five minutes from 9607 12th Bay Street by car, making it one of the closest off-base addresses to that installation in the entire Hampton Roads region.
How far is 9607 12th Bay Street from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly eleven minutes away by car, an easy commute that also keeps the Ocean View corridor accessible for errands and dining on the way home.
What year was 9607 12th Bay Street built?
The home was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction with all-new systems, fixtures, and finishes — no renovation history to research and no deferred maintenance to budget for.
Is 9607 12th Bay Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23518 zip code.
Where is the nearest beach access to 9607 12th Bay Street?
17th Bay Beach Access is approximately 0.4 miles from the front door, giving residents a quick walk or bike ride to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.
Curious whether 9607 12th Bay Street fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well — reach out and let's talk through the details.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,300
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$719,900
Price / Sq Ft
$313
Annual Taxes
$6,000
Monthly Tax
$500
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.83%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 9, 2026 | $719,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $719,900 | — |
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About buying in Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA range from historic district townhouses in Ghent (23507) and waterfront condos along the Elizabeth River to ranch-style family homes in Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona. As the cultural and economic heart of Hampton Roads, Norfolk offers something for nearly every buyer: $200K starter homes in Ocean View (23503, 23518), $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent (23517), executive homes near Old Dominion University (23508), and luxury riverfront properties in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk — the largest naval base in the world — and the city is also home to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Old Dominion University, and Norfolk State University. The active-duty military and academic communities drive steady year-round demand. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View, and historically strong specialty programs at the Governor's School for the Arts. Buyers searching the 23510 (downtown) and 23508 (West Ghent / ODU corridor) ZIP codes will find the strongest mix of urban walkability and historic architecture; 23503 and 23518 (Ocean View) offer the most affordable waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS inventory below updates every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$4,445/moPrincipal & interest
$3,735
Property tax
$500
Home insurance
$210
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10638160
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$719,900
9607 12th Bay ST, NORFOLK VA 23518
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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