Lakewood Area Homes for Sale in Norfolk, VA
The Lakewood Area is a home neighborhood in Norfolk, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and a settled feel. You'll find a mix of mid-century homes and other styles that reflect the region's rich building past. The spot is handy within Norfolk's city setting. Even so, the area keeps a quieter, homey feel.
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Living in Lakewood Area
Daily life in Lakewood Area centers on easy-to-reach local perks. Norfolk's wider culture and shops are close by. Local parks, shopping strips, and places to eat cover daily needs. You get a balanced way of life here. It pairs the ease of city living with the comfort of a steady, warm neighborhood.
The Lakewood Area appeals to buyers who want a settled Norfolk neighborhood. Home values are fair, and the homes are full of character. It draws owners who want a steady home base and deep roots. You skip the premium pricing of other nearby Norfolk spots. It is an easy entry point for buying into Norfolk real estate. Jobs, services, and city perks all stay close.
Listings & market data updated October 2026 · Live REIN MLS data
About Norfolk
Homes for sale in Norfolk, VA come in many forms. Ghent, ZIP 23507, has historic district townhouses. Waterfront condos line the Elizabeth River. Larchmont, Lochaven, and Lafayette-Winona have ranch-style homes. Norfolk is the arts and business heart of Hampton Roads. It has a home for just about any buyer. There are $200K starter homes in Ocean View, ZIPs 23503 and 23518. There are $400K-$600K Craftsman bungalows in Ghent and West Ghent, ZIP 23517. There are executive homes near Old Dominion University in 23508. And there are luxury riverfront homes in Larchmont and Algonquin Park. Norfolk's biggest employer is Naval Station Norfolk. It is the largest naval base in the world. The city also holds Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Eastern Virginia Medical School. Old Dominion University and Norfolk State University are here too. Together they keep demand steady all year. Public schools include Maury High School in Ghent and Granby High School in Ocean View. The Governor's School for the Arts has long had strong specialty programs. ZIP 23510 is downtown. ZIP 23508 is West Ghent and the ODU corridor. Those two have the best mix of walkable streets and historic buildings. ZIPs 23503 and 23518 in Ocean View offer the lowest-priced waterfront entry points in Hampton Roads. The Norfolk MLS listings below update every 2 minutes from the REIN feed.
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