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Sewells Gardens Homes for Sale

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  • /17

    $265,000

    $24K PRICE DROP
    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,980 Sq Ft

    6372 Palem Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

    Large 4 bedroom / 2 bath home near Norview Middle School. Hardwood flooring, jack and jill bath between two front bedrooms, huge kitchen! 1 car attached garage with potential for living space above, carport and detached garage! Easy to show!

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    Christy Allen

    Real Broker LLC

    6372 Palem Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513
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    $250,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 901 Sq Ft

    6422 Devonshire Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

    Beautifully renovated bungalow blending charm with modern updates! Major improvements completed in 2024 include a new roof, new windows, new HVAC, updated bathrooms, new carpet, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and fixtures. Paid-off solar panels help keep utility costs low, with the seller reporting electric bills of about $100 or less most months. The spacious eat-in kitchen is perfect

    Robert Rogers Real Broker LLC

    6422 Devonshire Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

Why Live in Sewells Gardens

Sewells Gardens is a residential community that’s about 5 miles from downtown Norfolk. Developed in the 1950s, this neighborhood has seen a resurgence in popularity, with newer developments being built alongside midcentury bungalows. The area is bordered by tributaries of Wayne Creek and the Chesapeake Bay, offering easy access to fishing and boating. Local amenities include the Norview Community Center, which offers a gym, an indoor basketball court, and an outdoor splash zone. Lakewood Park, the nearest park, features basketball and tennis courts, a football field, and playgrounds. For daily needs, residents can shop at nearby Lidl, Food Lion and Walmart. Dining options include T’San Japanese Restaurant and Mona Lisa’s Restaurant & Bar, with waterfront dining available in downtown Norfolk. The neighborhood is zoned for Norfolk City Public Schools, with Norview High School offering advanced STEM courses. While Sewells Gardens is car-dependent, Norfolk’s city center offers public transit options, including Amtrak, the Elizabeth River Ferry and the Tide Light Rail. It’s conveniently located near major highways, including Interstate 64, and is approximately 3 miles from Norfolk International Airport.

Sewells Gardens Home Prices vs. Nearby Norfolk, VA Neighborhoods

Sewells Gardens Azalea Acres Norview Heights Norfolk Garden
Median Home Price
$260,000
$335,000
$305,000
$325,000
Median Sale Price
$265,500
$330,000
$302,500
+81% YoY
$335,000
Median Single Family Price
$265,000
$325,000
$300,000
$331,000
Total Active Listings
2
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Market Conditions
1 Months of Supply
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2 Months of Supply
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1 Months of Supply
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sewells Gardens a good place to live?
Sewells Gardens is a good place to live. Sewells Gardens is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Sewells Gardens is a suburban neighborhood. Sewells Gardens has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $102,075 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 37.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Sewells Gardens are home owners, with 26% of residents renting and 74% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Sewells Gardens can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Sewells Gardens neighborhood guide.
Is Sewells Gardens, VA a safe neighborhood?
Sewells Gardens, VA is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Sewells Gardens?
The median home price in Sewells Gardens is $260,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $52,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.58%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,330 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Sewells Gardens. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Sewells Gardens is $102K.
What are the best public schools in Sewells Gardens?
The best public schools that serve Sewells Gardens are:
What are the best private schools in Sewells Gardens?
The best private schools that serve Sewells Gardens are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Sewells Gardens, Norfolk, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Sewells Gardens, Norfolk, VA include 23513, 23518, 23509, 23505 and 23502.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Sewells Gardens, Norfolk, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Sewells Gardens, Norfolk, VA are Coronado, Meadowbrook Forest, Norview Heights, Colonial Heights and Elmhurst.
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