Wards Corner Homes for Sale in Norfolk, VA
Wards Corner is a neighborhood of homes in Norfolk, Virginia. Tree-lined streets hold a mix of single-family houses and small multi-unit buildings. The area reflects the varied home styles of Norfolk's neighborhoods. Homes date from the early to mid 1900s, with some newer ones too. The area keeps a suburban feel while staying part of Norfolk's urban landscape.
1 home for sale in Wards Corner right now.
1
Active Listings
$269,900
Median List Price
$212
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
31
Avg. Days on Market
65d ago
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Living in Wards Corner
Wards Corner has local parks and play spaces that serve the area. Everyday needs are close by. Shops, services, and places to eat sit a fair distance away. A well-set network of roads links you to other parts of Norfolk. The wider Hampton Roads region is within reach as well.
Wards Corner appeals to buyers who want an affordable home to own. It is a settled Norfolk neighborhood with charm and a real sense of place. The area draws those who value nearby perks and easy access over newer builds or premium finishes. Homes here work as a main home. They also offer a way to invest in a stable setting.
Census profile of the Wards Corner area
$74,468
Median household income
31.6
Median age
49%
Owner-occupied households
52.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Wards Corner area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.
Bases & commutes
Straight-line distances from the center of Wards Corner. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.
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.
Schools serving Norfolk
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