Why this home stands out
Mid-century bones give 983 Green Street a solidity you notice the moment you walk in — thick walls, a straightforward floor plan, and a lot size that gives you actual breathing room. Four bedrooms in 1,520 square feet means everyone gets a door to close, and two full baths keep the morning routine moving. It's the kind of house that has already outlasted several generations of trends and is built to keep going.
NORFOLK GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market
983 Green Street sits in a residential pocket of Norfolk, Virginia, where the streets are lined with post-war homes that have aged into comfortable, established character. The surrounding blocks feel genuinely lived-in — neighbors who know each other, mature trees overhead, and a pace that's a step removed from the busier corridors of the city without sacrificing access to them. Norfolk itself is one of the most layered cities on the East Coast: a working waterfront, a vibrant arts scene centered around the Chrysler Museum, and a military presence that shapes the community in ways both practical and cultural. The 23513 zip code puts you in the eastern interior of the city, close enough to Portsmouth and Chesapeake that the metro area feels fully open to you. Whether you're drawn to the waterfront parks, the local dining scene, or simply the convenience of a city that has everything, Norfolk delivers.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Green Street. Yendidi - Norfolk is just 0.4 miles away for grocery runs, and La Botica Hispana is right alongside it for specialty items. Food Lion is a short 0.6-mile drive when you need a full shop. For a quick bite, Eat By Sims is half a mile out, and Yendidi doubles as a local dining spot. Green space is close too — Five Points Neighborhood Spot is 0.6 miles away, Lakewood Park is 0.7 miles, and Roland Park Playground is about a mile out. Chesapeake Athletic Club at 0.6 miles keeps fitness routines on track.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a nine-minute drive from 983 Green Street, and USCG Base Portsmouth matches that same commute. For military households, that kind of proximity to two installations is genuinely rare. A VA loan can make a four-bedroom home like this one more accessible than many families expect — and the established neighborhood means you're planting roots somewhere stable.
For first-time buyers
Four bedrooms and two full baths at a 1954-built address in Norfolk checks a lot of boxes for a first purchase. The floor plan is uncomplicated, the lot gives you outdoor space without overwhelming upkeep, and the location puts grocery stores, parks, and dining all within a mile. It's a home you can grow into rather than out of quickly — and that matters when you're making your first long-term commitment.
More buyer questions
How far is 983 Green Street from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately nine minutes from 983 Green Street by car. USCG Base Portsmouth is the same distance, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned to either installation.
What is the square footage and layout of 983 Green Street?
The home offers 1,520 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Built in 1954, it follows a straightforward mid-century floor plan that keeps common areas and private spaces clearly defined.
Is 983 Green Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the most current FEMA designation for the address.
What grocery stores are near 983 Green Street?
Yendidi - Norfolk and La Botica Hispana are both within 0.4 miles, and Food Lion is 0.6 miles away — so a grocery run from this address is a quick trip in any direction.
Are there parks within walking distance of 983 Green Street?
Yes — Five Points Neighborhood Spot is 0.6 miles out, Lakewood Park is 0.7 miles, and Roland Park Playground is about a mile away, giving families and active residents several nearby outdoor options.
Want to see 983 Green Street in person or talk through what this Norfolk address could mean for your next move? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help.
