Elmhurst Home for Sale

Elmhurst, located near Interstate 64 in Norfolk, is a well-established, working-class neighborhood known for its blend of older and newer homes. The area has a variety of 1930s cottages, mid-century Cape Cods, ranch-style houses and newer traditional homes with front porches and pitched roofs. Elmhurst is a popular choice for first-time buyers, and the neighborhood's leafy, sidewalk-lined streets reflect the care and community spirit of its long-term residents. For outdoor activities, Lakewood Park offers a playground, sports fields and a nature trail about 3 miles away. The Norfolk Botanical Garden, the largest in Virginia, is another nearby attraction with over 60 themed gardens. Dining options include the locally owned Blackdog Café and Yendidi restaurant, known for its West African cuisine. For shopping, the Norfolk Premium Outlets are just 3 miles away and big-box stores are along Military Highway. Elmhurst's location also provides quick access to major roads, Norfolk International Airport and the Norfolk Naval Station. Public transportation is available via Hampton Roads Transit buses, and the Elizabeth River Ferry offers an alternative route to Portsmouth.