Why this home stands out
What sets 987 Albert Ave apart is the combination of size and era. At 2,208 square feet with three full baths, this 1949-built home delivers more room than most properties of its vintage in the area. Three bedrooms and three bathrooms means real flexibility — whether that's a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or space that simply grows with you over time.
CORONADO and the Norfolk real estate market
987 Albert Ave sits in Norfolk, Virginia — a city shaped by water, history, and a strong sense of community. The surrounding streets reflect the character of mid-century Norfolk: established lots, mature trees, and neighbors who have put down roots. This part of the city is practical without being bland — close to the waterfront energy that defines Hampton Roads, yet grounded in a residential calm that makes coming home feel easy. If you're exploring city of norfolk real estate, this corridor offers genuine value and location in one package. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities in Virginia, home to a working waterfront, a growing arts scene, and a population that mixes longtime locals with military families and young professionals. The 23513 zip code places you well inside that mix — connected to the city's pulse without being in the thick of downtown traffic.
What's nearby
Daily life is well-supported from Albert Ave. Plate Me Please Seafood & Bistro/Bar and Lindy's Famous Hotdogs are both within half a mile for a quick dinner or a casual lunch out. R and C Chicken and Seafood is just a bit further at 0.6 miles. For groceries and quick errands, Angel Food Mart and K & T Food Mart are each 0.6 miles away. When you need to move your body, Box-N-Go Boxing Gym is 0.7 miles out and Somnium CrossFit is under a mile. Three parks — Five Points Neighborhood Spot, Oakmont North Playgrounds, and Roland Park Playground — are all within 0.9 miles, giving you easy access to green space any day of the week.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Station Norfolk is nine minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is ten — making 987 Albert Ave one of the more commute-friendly addresses in the 23513 zip code for active-duty households. Three full bathrooms and 2,208 square feet means the home can flex around deployment cycles, visiting family, and the general pace of military life. A VA loan can make ownership here more accessible than many expect.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current place, 987 Albert Ave offers the square footage to breathe again. Three bedrooms and three full baths across 2,208 square feet gives every member of the household real space — not just shared square footage. The established neighborhood, nearby parks like Oakmont North Playgrounds and Roland Park Playground, and quick access to everyday errands make this a practical upgrade with long-term staying power.
More buyer questions
How far is 987 Albert Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is approximately nine minutes by car from 987 Albert Ave, making it one of the closer residential options for active-duty personnel assigned to the base. MARFORCOM Norfolk is similarly close at around ten minutes.
What is the square footage of 987 Albert Ave?
The home measures 2,208 square feet with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, offering a notably spacious footprint for a mid-century property in this part of Norfolk.
What year was 987 Albert Ave built?
The home was built in 1949, giving it the solid construction and lot character typical of mid-century Norfolk residential development.
Is 987 Albert Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 987 Albert Ave is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's exact parcel.
Are there parks near 987 Albert Ave?
Yes — Five Points Neighborhood Spot, Oakmont North Playgrounds, and Roland Park Playground are all within 0.9 miles of the address, providing convenient outdoor space for recreation and everyday use.
Want to know more about 987 Albert Ave or explore comparable homes in Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything this address has to offer.
