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A lively waterfront community by the Old Dominion University campus
Lambert’s Point, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Norfolk, sits between Hampton Boulevard and the Elizabeth River. “Being so close to the Old Dominion University campus helps Lambert’s Point retain a high rental value, and its location makes the neighborhood very lively and attracts younger residents,” says Craig Boyer, a Virginia Beach resident who has been servicing the Tidewater region as a Realtor and investment agent with All/Pros Realty Inc. for over 15 years. “The area is also near Ghent, which has lots of little boutique shops, coffee houses and bars, making Lambert’s Point a very accessible community,”
in the Lambert's Point neighborhood of Norfolk Virginia.
residential homes by Old Dominion University
In Lambert’s Point, a single-family home with three or four bedrooms can be priced between $200,000 and $350,000. Common housing architecture includes Colonial Revival, Cape Cod, Craftsman, cottages and bungalows with large front porches. The houses tend to be closer together and yard sizes are usually around 5,000 square feet. “This is a nice area in Norfolk with smaller properties; the homes are more affordable than nearby waterfront communities such as Lakewood,” Boyer says. Houses that are in Flood Zone AE often have to purchase flood insurance.
in the Lambert's Point neighborhood of Norfolk Virginia.
Norfolk Public Schools
Young learners may begin schooling at Larchmont Elementary School, which has an overall B grade from Niche and is considered one of the top-performing public elementary schools in Norfolk. Students can then go on to attend Blair Middle School, which scores a C. Maury High School has an overall B-plus score and offers the Medical and Health Specialties program for students who want to pursue careers in health and medical science.
Children playing in Whitehurst Beach Park in the fasdfLambert's Point neighborhood of Norfolk Virginia.
Recreational activities by Elizabeth River
Residents can take a walk along the Elizabeth River Trail and take in the view of the river at Whitehurst Beach Park. The trail is also connected to the Lambert’s Point Micro-farm, which is a community garden devoted to renewing formerly polluted land. Farther to the south by Lambert’s Creek, the Weyanoke nature preserve is home to the Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary, which has garden grounds and protected terrain for birds and wildlife. The Lambert’s Point Community Center provides residents with indoor recreational activities such as basketball, rock climbing and bodybuilding or exercising at the fitness center.
Shopping and Dining in West Ghent
Local grocery stores include Food Lion and The Fresh Market. The Railyard at Lambert’s Point is a revamped historic building that is now a shopping center with restaurants and local businesses. Additional retailers such as Aldi, Harris Teeter and Walmart are located throughout Norfolk, and Sunset Grill is a popular neighborhood eatery for casual seafood fare. Head down to West Ghent and explore the area's boutiques, cafes, bars and nightlife. No Frill Bar & Grill is known for its house-made meatloaf and St. Louis Roadhouse Ribs, and The Public House serves upscale Southern comfort food.
Maritime festival in Norfolk
Each year, the Norfolk Harborfest opens with a sailing parade of over 200 vessels that range from tall ships to classic boats and cruisers. The fleet voyages down the Elizabeth River in grand style while celebrating Norfolk’s naval history and community. Additional festivities include acrobatics and pirate shows, naval exhibitions and live demonstrations and fireworks displays. Other events to highlight are the Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival and Bayou Bon Vivant, a celebration of local Cajun art, food and music.
Public transportation in downtown Norfolk
While some areas of Lambert's Point can be accessed by biking or walking, one still needs a car for errands within the locale. There are several public transit options available in downtown Norfolk, including Norfolk Amtrak Station, the Elizabeth River Ferry, the Tide Light Rail and the Hamptons Roads Transit bus system. The Norfolk International Airport is about 8 miles to the east, and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital is 2 miles away in Ghent. Interstate 64 is nearby for commuting to cities such as Charlottesville and Richmond,
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Parks in this Area
Bluestone Playground
Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Graydon Park
Soccer
Multi-Purpose Field
Weyanoke Bird and Wildflower Sanctuary
Trails
Nature Center
Parking Lot
Jeff Robertson Park
Baseball/Softball
Bike Trails
Soccer
37th Street Park
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field
Whitehurst Beach Park
Boating
Picnic Area
Playground
Transit
Airport
Norfolk International
16 min drive
Bus
49th & Quarantine
Bus
Elkhorn & 42nd
Bus
43rd & Bowdens Ferry
Bus
Hampton & 45th
Bus
38th & Bluestone
Bus
Powhatan & 46th
Bus
38th & Hampton
Lambert's Point Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Lambert's Point, Norfolk sell after 137 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Lambert's Point, Norfolk over the last 12 months is $555,000, up 40% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
4,900
Median Age
24
Population Density
13 ppl/acre
Population under 18
26.6%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
5%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$38,374
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$50,304
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
90.3%
College Graduates
32.2%
Advanced Degrees
11%
On par with the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
56.8%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
45''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
7''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
44/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
36/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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