$274,602Average Value$187Average Price per Sq Ft0Homes For Sale
Urban buzz with suburban vibes
Situated in the heart of Norfolk, Norvella Heights is an urban neighborhood that puts residents close to the action—while still providing enough room to stretch out. “It feels like you have access to the buzz of downtown just down the street,” says Rand Gold, real estate agent with Wainwright Real Estate and longtime resident of Norfolk. “It’s very walkable too, so you can right to downtown in no time.” Despite the proximity to downtown, residents of Norvella Heights can still expect their own space too. For those looking for central access to all that Norfolk offers, Norvella Heights is worth consideration.
Just miles from downtown from Norvella Heights.
Easy access to highways from Norvella Heights.
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Classic homes with modern updates
With the neighborhood being established in the 1950s, many homes in the area have the classic old-school charm of Norfolk’s past (many featuring modern updates) while sitting next to more modern construction styles. Homebuyers looking in Norvella Heights can expect to see single-family cottage and ranch styles, along with new traditional homes. Prices typically range from $220,000 to $345,000. Though located right in the center of Norfolk, Norvella Heights lots typically provide homeowners with enough space for modest front and back yards—making gatherings out back after returning from downtown easy.
Rows of different style homes in Norvella Heights.
Beautiful Modern Homes in Norvella Heights.
Rows of different style homes in Norvella Heights.
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Urban amenities, unique eateries
With its highly walkable sidewalks, it’s no problem for residents of Norvella Heights to make their way into downtown—while stopping for some food on the way. Though there’s no shortage of bigger chain retailers and restaurants in the nearby urban sprawl, unique mom-and-pop shops give the neighborhood a dose of charm and old-school vibes. Local favorite La Yaroa Tropical restaurant serves fresh and delicious Caribbean food in large portions. Grocery runs can be done at the nearby Food Lion.
Stop in for all your shopping needs at Bromely Shopping Center in Norvella Heights.
Come for great and unique food at La Yaroa Tropical Restaurant in Norvella Heights.
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Festive fun in Norfolk
Residents of Norvella Heights have one of the best spots in town when it comes to events and festivals. Downtown’s Town Point Fall Wine fest brings wine lovers from all over the state annually, where they can sample over 200 local wines, enjoy live music, and shop for all sorts of unique gifts. During the summer, residents can make their way to the nearby waterfront and enjoy the sights of Norfolk Harborfest—a celebration of boating, its history, and its impact on the area.
Plenty of options for young athletes
Students in Norvella Heights begin their education at Sherwood Forest Elementary, before making their way to Norview Middle School, and finishing up at Lake Taylor High School—schools that earned Niche grades of C, C-minus, and C, respectively. Lake Taylor High is known for its successes in sports, with the football team and both the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams winning championships in recent years.
Aerial view of Norview High School.
Sherwood Forest Elementary School signage displays school updates and news.
Norview Middle School main entrance welcomes students from the Norfolk area.
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Beaches and botanicals just over the bridge
Norvella Heights residents can it their way when it comes to spending an afternoon outside. Located just minutes from Norfolk’s Botanical Garden, those seeking gorgeous views and nature trails can find them there. Those more interested in maritime fun can find it at the nearby beaches, making strolls on the sand a potential everyday occurrence. The nearby Virginia Zoo is especially popular with families, and anyone looking to embrace their wild side.
E Ocean View has miles of beaches with public beach access.
Camellia Gardens have easy access to Little Creek for water sports.
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Convenient location makes travel easy
As the location right in the middle of Norfolk would suggest, residents of Norvella Heights have no problem making their way around the city—and beyond. The nearby airport makes long-distance travel as convenient as it can be, with residents able to land and be back home shortly (and despite the proximity, the neighborhood isn’t known for being noisy).
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Parks in this Area
Azalea Acres Neighborhood Park
Basketball
Picnic Area
Playground
Roland Park Playground
Picnic Area
Playground
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Trails
Nature Center
Parking Lot
Princess Ann Park
Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground
Tanners Creek Playground
Picnic Area
Playground
River Oaks Park
Transit
Airport
Norfolk International
5 min drive
Bus
Azalea Garden & Faris
Bus
Azalea Garden & Windermere
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Norvella Heights
US
Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
4
4
Assault with Weapon
4
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
4
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Norvella Heights Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Norvella Heights, Norfolk sell after 81 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Norvella Heights, Norfolk over the last 12 months is $546,900, up 110% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,916 sq ft of inviting living space in the heart of Norfolk. TheHVAC system was replaced in 2022, with many recent updates throughout, including the kitchen, bathrooms, andflooring. Enjoy the open floor plan and the warmth and character of a wood-burning fireplace in the dining area,perfect for cozy gatherings. Conveniently located just minutes
Discover this stunning, refreshed home designed for comfort and entertaining. Step into a spacious open floor plan that flows seamlessly into a wooded backyard oasis, complete with an in-ground pool, patio, and deck- perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. The kitchen shines with granite countertops, a center island, and stainless steel appliances, offering both style and function. The
Welcome to 3318 Loam St! This home is located on a quiet cal-de-sac and is close to military bases, shopping, restaurants and access to major highways. 3318 Loam Street features a ton of interior living space where you and your family can spread out. Additional rooms can be utilized for family stays, office space, additional storage etc. Don't miss the opportunity to make this your new home.
It's easy to schedule a self-showing between 9AM & 5PM directly on our website. Click LEARN MORE under Available Properties, scroll down to the property you are interested, then select "Schedule a Showing" the gray link on the left. You will need a move in date within two (2) weeks of today and to send in a photocopy of your valid ID. Two (2) hours before your appointment, you will
2 bedroom, 1 bathroom duplex convenient to bases, interstates, and shopping! Please call 757-614-9333 for rental inquiries. Apply online via this link:
This adorable apartment is for rent in Norfolk! Conveniently located near interstate I-64. As well as located nearby naval bases, shopping, restaurants and more!!!Monthly Water Utility Fee $75.00Accepting Assistance Programs with Approved Applications.Please contact our office for Pet Policy.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
1,125
Median Age
40
Population Density
5 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
18.7%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$58,040
Below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$69,198
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
82.7%
College Graduates
17.9%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
3.2%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
74%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
45''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
7''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
46/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
39/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
39/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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