36 days on market
$829,000
1349 Graydon Ave
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
MLS# 10627958 · WEST GHENT · Norfolk VA
Updated May 13, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$5,341/mo
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Price / sq ft
$218
3,805 sq ft
Days on market
36
HOA
None
Year built
1922
104 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
3,805
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryW.H. Taylor Elementary School8/10
- MiddleBlair Middle School4/10
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About this home
Located in the back of charming West Ghent with close proximity to Chelsea restaurants, Elizabeth River Trail, dog parks, and coffeehouse. Gracious home with tall ceilings, lovely oak floors French doors with two sunrooms. Fireplaces in both living and family rooms. Updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Large family room with gas only fireplace built-ins. Primary suite with tiled full…
Listed by Bobby Lawrence · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 1349 Graydon Ave — a stately 1922 four-bedroom home in West Ghent offering over 3,800 square feet of classic Norfolk architecture, three and a half baths, and a walkable address steps from parks, coffee, and some of the city's best dining.
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Why this home stands out
Homes of this scale and vintage are genuinely rare. Built in 1922, 1349 Graydon Ave delivers 3,805 square feet of early-twentieth-century craftsmanship in one of Norfolk's most storied residential corridors. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths give everyone room to spread out, while the century-old bones — think generous room proportions, solid construction, and architectural details you simply can't replicate — make this address stand apart from anything built in the last fifty years.
WEST GHENT and the Norfolk real estate market
West Ghent is the kind of neighborhood that earns genuine loyalty. Tree-lined streets, early-1900s architecture, and a tight-knit community character set it apart from virtually every other corner of Norfolk. Graydon Avenue sits at the heart of it all — a quiet, residential stretch where neighbors actually know each other and front porches still get used. When people search for houses for sale in Norfolk and picture a walkable, character-rich urban neighborhood, this is the mental image they land on. West Ghent borders the broader Ghent district, putting you within easy reach of the Lafayette River, the Chrysler Museum of Art, and the eclectic mix of independent shops and restaurants along Colley Avenue. Norfolk itself is a city of genuine energy — a working waterfront, a thriving arts scene, and a deep military history — and West Ghent is arguably its most livable residential neighborhood.
What's nearby
Daily life is remarkably easy from Graydon Ave. Westover Memorial Park and Graydon Park are both within a two-minute walk, and Fergus Reid Tennis Park is just around the corner. Grab a proper cup at FR8 House Coffee Co. or Vessel Craft Coffee, both under half a mile away. Torch Bistro and Orapax Restaurant and Bar handle dinner without requiring a drive. Groceries are covered by The Fresh Market, Food Lion, and Dollar General, all within 0.6 miles. For fitness, Lacey Lee Fitness, Shark City Barbell, and Fit Co are all within walking distance — a genuinely unusual concentration of options.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is a four-minute drive from 1349 Graydon Ave, and USCG Base Portsmouth is five minutes out. For service members using a VA loan or stretching BAH, landing a home of this size — 3,805 square feet, four bedrooms — this close to two major installations is a real find. West Ghent's stability and walkability make it a neighborhood families tend to stay in for the long haul.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past cookie-cutter construction and waiting for something with actual history, 1349 Graydon Ave is worth a serious look. A 1922 build at this square footage means real plaster walls, oversized windows, and room layouts that reflect an era when space was designed with intention. West Ghent's architectural consistency means the whole street reinforces that feeling — this isn't an old house on a modern block.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1349 Graydon Ave from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately four minutes by car from 1349 Graydon Ave, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
What neighborhood is 1349 Graydon Ave in?
The property is located in West Ghent, one of Norfolk's most established and walkable historic neighborhoods, known for its early-twentieth-century architecture and strong community character.
Is 1349 Graydon Ave 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 property.
How walkable is the Graydon Ave area of West Ghent?
Very walkable — parks, coffee shops, restaurants, gyms, and grocery stores are all within half a mile, and the broader Ghent commercial corridor along Colley Avenue is easily reachable on foot.
What is the square footage of 1349 Graydon Ave?
The home offers 3,805 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, making it one of the larger single-family footprints available in West Ghent.
Ready to walk through 1349 Graydon Ave in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know West Ghent well — reach out and let's set up a time that works for you.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1349 Graydon AVE, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
3,805
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Hot Water,Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air,Zoned
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Wood, Perm Attic Stairs, Walk-In Attic
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$829,000
Price / Sq Ft
$218
Annual Taxes
$9,573
Monthly Tax
$798
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.15%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 7, 2026 | $829,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $829,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$778,300
Land
$255,600
Improvement
$522,700
Parcel ID: 1428430863 · View on city GIS portal
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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 hourly from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$5,341/moPrincipal & interest
$4,302
Property tax
$798
Home insurance
$242
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10627958
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$829,000
1349 Graydon AVE, NORFOLK VA 23507
Norfolk, Virginia 23507
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