Portsmouth, VA Homes for Sale

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  $285,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,255 Sq Ft

  208 Jacquelyn Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Beautifully renovated bungalow featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a bonus room perfect for an office or hobby space! Step inside to an inviting open living area with plenty of natural light and room for a study nook, leading to a formal dining space by the kitchen. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances.

  

  Joshua Britt

  Prodigy Realty

  (757) 337-3552

  208 Jacquelyn Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $312,500

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,400 Sq Ft

  903 Ellington Square, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Welcome to this fully remodeled 4BR, 2 BA Ranch in the sought-after Cavalier Manor area of Portsmouth! This home offers a bright open layout connecting the living room and kitchen, featuring quartz countertops, a porcelain backsplash, and a brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Enjoy new LVP flooring in the main areas and new carpet in the bedrooms for comfort and style. Both bathrooms are

  

  Alex Currie

  Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.

  (757) 997-7704

  903 Ellington Square, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $255,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,275 Sq Ft

  909 Ellington Square, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Life at 909 Ellington Square in Portsmouth’s established Cavalier Manor community feels both grounded and gratifying. This thoughtfully renovated 1,275-square-foot brick ranch blends mid-century integrity with modern energy—sleek Whirlpool stainless-steel appliances, an electric range ready for home-cooked meals, durable LVP flooring that handles real life, and a backyard built for barbecues,

  

  Dominic Still

  RE/MAX Edge

  (757) 863-2872

  909 Ellington Square, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 1,444 Sq Ft

  1705 Ann St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  This inviting Cape Cod in West Park View offers a blend of charm, updates, and functionality. The covered front porch with swing adds character and a cozy spot to unwind. Inside, enjoy wood floors and modern ceramic tile in the kitchen and baths. The kitchen is a true highlight with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinets. Both bathrooms have been nicely updated,

  

  Kathy Keene

  CHJ Realty, Inc.

  (757) 214-0740

  1705 Ann St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $314,500

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

  2000 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  BUYERS WILL LOVE THIS REMODELED FIVE BEDROOM THREE BATH HOUSE. THE EAT-IN KITCHEN IS COMPLETELY REMODELED WITH NEW KITCHEN CABINETS ,STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCE AND GRANITE COUNTERTOPS AND ALL NEW BEDROOMS . ALL BEDROOMS HAS REMOTE CONTROLLED CEILING FANS.

  

  David Douglas

  Michael Brown Real Estate LLC

  (757) 863-1987

  2000 Effingham St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $306,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft

  2506 Oak St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Step inside this fully renovated Portsmouth gem where modern updates meet timeless charm. The bright, open layout features new flooring, fresh paint, and abundant natural light throughout. The stunning kitchen boasts sleek cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Bathrooms shine with contemporary tile and updated fixtures.

  

  Marilyn Rivera

  MR Rivera Realty Group

  (757) 923-6543

  2506 Oak St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $194,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 816 Sq Ft

  119 York Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702

  Charming ranch-style home located in the quiet South Loxley Place neighborhood of Portsmouth. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a traditional layout with a cozy living area, separate dining space, and original features throughout. Sitting on a large lot with a spacious backyard and detached garage, there’s plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, storage, or future expansion. The interior provides

  

  Carmen Quinn

  Premier Properties & Assoc.

  (757) 891-5415

  119 York Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23702
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  $210,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,011 Sq Ft

  1415 Summit Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Beautiful home in the heart of Portsmouth. This home includes a newer kitchen and bathrooms, new flooring, freshly painted, a new roof, and a large back deck. This home is a must-see!

  

  Dominic Still

  RE/MAX Edge

  (757) 207-9934

  1415 Summit Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $375,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,023 Sq Ft

  8122 Lee Hall Ave, Suffolk, VA 23435

  Beautifully kept townhouse style condo freshly painted throughout. Large open floor plan on main living level with vaulted ceilings in living room and French Style doors to great balcony. Well laid out kitchen with tile floors and open to breakfast area with a bay window. Primary suite also on main living level with large bathroom that has double sinks, soaking tub and walk-in shower. Additional

  

  David Cacace

  BHHS RW Towne Realty

  (757) 520-4405

  8122 Lee Hall Ave, Suffolk, VA 23435
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  $240,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,288 Sq Ft

  1623 Prentis Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Completely reimagined and fully renovated, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Prentis Park offers modern updates throughout. The brand-new kitchen features granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and stainless-steel appliances including a gas range and microwave. NEW ROOF! A spacious first-floor bedroom sits next to an updated full bath. Upstairs includes two large bedrooms, a remodeled bath, and a

  

  Laura Blackwood

  Serhant

  (757) 347-4724

  1623 Prentis Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $259,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,030 Sq Ft

  9 Shelby St, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  This charming and affordable 3-bedroom ranch sits on a spacious quarter-acre lot in a peaceful, established neighborhood. The home offers an easy, comfortable layout and thoughtful updates throughout. The large, open yard is ideal for entertaining, adding a shed, or creating your own outdoor retreat. Located with direct access to the shipyard, downtown Portsmouth’s shopping and dining, and major

  

  Scott Hendrickson

  Serhant

  (757) 580-9393

  9 Shelby St, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $385,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,989 Sq Ft

  4412 Gannon Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  Discover comfort and character at 4412 Gannon Road.This beautifully maintained single-level home in Portsmouth blends classic craftsmanship with thoughtful updates throughout. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, the home welcomes you with a covered front porch and an inviting living area centered around a wood-trimmed fireplace with a traditional mantel—a warm focal point for relaxing or

  

  Rebecca Turner

  Northrop Realty

  (757) 844-6269

  4412 Gannon Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $924,000

  200 Pullman Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

  Smart investors, take note! Opportunity is calling from the heart of Westhaven in Central Portsmouth—a proven multifamily corridor celebrated for steady tenancy and powerful portfolio growth. This 4,800-square-foot, 8-unit brick-block building showcases solid construction, thoughtful management, and key capital improvements with a new roof and windows in 2022. Six units are currently leased,

  

  Lea' Marie Ngowakl

  Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty

  (757) 540-2603

  200 Pullman Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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  $299,999

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,422 Sq Ft

  308 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

  Step inside this spacious 4-bedroom home full of space & character. A large front porch invites you to enjoy morning coffee or evening conversations, while high ceilings, a roomy kitchen, and multiple living areas provide plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. With a first-floor bedroom and full bath for added flexibility, plus a large formal dining room perfect for holiday

  

  Rachel Beasley

  Own Real Estate LLC

  (757) 500-0433

  308 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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  $474,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,560 Sq Ft

  4726 River Shore Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  Discover the charm and comfort of this beautiful home, filled with timeless colonial-style details and space for every need. The open living area flows into a bright sunroom style space off the kitchen, creating the perfect spot for relaxing or entertaining. A separate den features built-ins and a cozy gas fireplace, while the formal dining room is ideal for gatherings. The kitchen is stunning

  

  Rachel Beasley

  Own Real Estate LLC

  (757) 384-1715

  4726 River Shore Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $317,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 1,930 Sq Ft

  229 Tigerlilly Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Make this your first stop! Come see this beautiful 3 Story Townhome! Easy access to the Portsmouth Shipyard! This home has been meticulously cared for. This home features a full bathroom in each bedroom, eat-in kitchen, hardwood floor, newer carpet, attached 2-car garage, upstairs laundry, stainless steel appliances, and much more. Community clubhouse & Pool ready for the summer! Centrally

  

  Matthew Salway

  Iron Valley Real Estate HR

  (757) 347-8785

  229 Tigerlilly Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $199,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 Sq Ft

  1241 Wirt Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Welcome to 1241 Wirt Ave in Portsmouth!This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath bungalow offers cozy living just minutes from military bases, shopping, and schools. Recently updated with a brand-new roof, remodeled kitchen, upgraded electrical, and several other thoughtful improvements, this home is move-in ready and full of character. Whether you’re looking for a solid investment property or a

  

  Kris Kyzar

  1st Class Real Estate Flagship

  (757) 231-3866

  1241 Wirt Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $225,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,444 Sq Ft

  1213 Florida Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

  This townhouse has been updated within the last couple of years with new floors, cabinet, granite countertops, A/C, as well as a new roof. it a must see. This could even be a wonderful investment property. You will enjoy all of the arch ways and wide walk throughs through out the home. Not to mention how close you are to OLDE TOWNE Portsmouth, Naval Hospital, the harbor, and Port Norfolk. Don't

  

  Antar Wilson

  GreenTree Realty Inc

  (757) 929-9296

  1213 Florida Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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  $725,000

  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,326 Sq Ft

  422 Crawford St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Step into History at The Pass House. Built in 1841, this historic gem—known as The Pass House—is truly one of a kind, offering timeless charm and character with unique details around every corner. This grand 4-story residence features 24 rooms in total including: 6 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths & 2 Half Baths, 2 Full Kitchens plus a Kitchenette, Grand Hall with ornate ceiling medallion, Formal Dining

  

  Joshua Kaiser

  1st Class R E - Equity Group

  (757) 908-6533

  422 Crawford St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,105 Sq Ft

  211 Jacquelyn Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Save Money on updates- This beautifully updated home checks all the boxes! With brand-new roof, luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint throughout, and new stainless steel appliances, you’re ready to move in without lifting a finger. Step out back onto your wrap-around deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, overlooking a generous yard with tons of potential for additions like a garden,

  

  Carlos Cardo

  RE/MAX Ultra

  (757) 529-3125

  211 Jacquelyn Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $264,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,235 Sq Ft

  308 Taft Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Renovated Brick Ranch Home- so many beautiful new features to include New Roof, HVAC, Kitchen, Bathrooms and more. Enter this fresh home into the living room which is open to the dining and kitchen. Kitchen boasts all new cabinets, granite countertops and new SS appliances. The Hallway leads you to the bedrooms where you will find bedroom 2 & 3 and the hall bathroom. The primary suite is large -

  

  Rachel Beasley

  Own Real Estate LLC

  (757) 530-7306

  308 Taft Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $232,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,148 Sq Ft

  1235 Summit Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  This exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a like-new home with thoughtful enhancements throughout. Featuring three spacious bedrooms and elegant wood flooring throughout, this home exudes warmth and sophistication. Recent improvements include a new roof, HVAC system, windows, and fresh interior paint throughout. The kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, upgraded

  

  Mahama Gonzales

  RE/MAX Alliance

  (757) 601-5096

  1235 Summit Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $110,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,188 Sq Ft

  1678 Darren Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  If you are looking for an investment opportunity this one is for you. a 3 bedroom unit with a tenant in place. Current rent at $1,500. Schedule your appointment today!

  

  Kristin Horne

  CoastalVA Realty Inc.

  (757) 239-2624

  1678 Darren Cir, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $263,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,633 Sq Ft

  87 Dahlgren Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

  

  Chris Lloyd

  Coast to Coast Real Estate Inc

  (757) 982-2874

  87 Dahlgren Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702
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  $239,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,452 Sq Ft

  4016 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707

  Step into this beautifully renovated Cape Cod that blends classic charm with modern improvements. Inside, you’ll find all-new electric with 200-amp service, a brand-new water heater, and blown-in insulation meeting today’s efficiency standards. The fully updated kitchen showcases quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry with pantry, and a new stainless steel appliance package. Fresh neutral paint

  

  Tammy Bunch

  Bunch Real Estate Inc.

  (757) 384-1452

  4016 Winchester Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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  $314,400 New Construction

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,870 Sq Ft

  2124 Pearl St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Brand-new construction! This traditional-style home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 1,844 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. The bright and open floor plan provides a comfortable flow throughout, with modern finishes and attention to detail at every turn. The spacious kitchen and dining areas make entertaining easy, while the living spaces offer plenty of room to relax. A

  

  Scott Hendrickson

  Serhant

  (757) 573-9726

  2124 Pearl St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $365,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,112 Sq Ft

  248 Harmony Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Welcome home! This bright, open, & airy 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath offers a spacious floor plan & all the right upgrades. Wood-laminate flooring, granite countertops, & stainless steel appliances give the main level a clean, modern feel. The expansive primary suite provides the comfort you deserve, with the secondary bedrooms conveniently located on the second floor. Did I mention the upstairs loft

  Nicole Bradley Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr

  248 Harmony Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $320,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,700 Sq Ft

  312 Constitution Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Move-in ready home with a spacious kitchen featuring granite countertops, breakfast bar, and stainless steel appliances (less than one year old). The primary suite includes a tray ceiling, recessed lighting, dual closets, and an ensuite bath with jetted tub, double vanity, and separate shower.New laminate flooring enhances the living area on the main level. Exterior features include a large

  Javon Henton Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr

  312 Constitution Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $324,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,594 Sq Ft

  3709 Woodmere Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  This stunning ranch has been thoughtfully updated throughout. It features a new roof, fresh interior paint, upgraded lighting, new doors, and new flooring including LVP and carpet. The home offers a spacious living room, dining room, and a beautifully refreshed kitchen with new cabinets and granite countertops. Three generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, including an updated hall bath, provide

  Michael Daugherty Own Real Estate LLC

  3709 Woodmere Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,379 Sq Ft

  3704 Deep Creek Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702

  Charm, convenience and value all in one home that sits on an expansive lot in the heart of Portsmouth. This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits on over 1/4 acre with a large detached garage with ample storage space. Entering the home, you'll find a spacious living room featuring original hardwood flooring, fireplace with a sunroom accessible from the living room to add additional living space. Newer

  Cindy Petika The Bryant Group

  3704 Deep Creek Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702
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  $275,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,520 Sq Ft

  4529 Wake Forest Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  Welcome to the highly sought-after Pinehurst community! This 3-bedroom ranch offers incredible potential for investors or buyers ready to create their dream home. With solid bones and a full walk-up attic, there is an excellent opportunity to expand the footprint perfect for adding additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or bonus living space. Bring your vision and transform this property into a true

  Heather Bass BHHS RW Towne Realty

  4529 Wake Forest Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $389,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,604 Sq Ft

  3508 Carter Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  Welcome to this charming, fully updated all-brick ranch set on a generous lot with a gorgeous backyard and a tranquil creek. Inside, oak hardwoods and tasteful trim pair with upgraded lighting for a warm, polished feel. The gourmet kitchen is a standout—granite countertops, center island, pantry, abundant cabinetry, and all appliances included. Enjoy multiple living spaces with a bright living

  Jennifer Smithson Light Box Realty

  3508 Carter Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $279,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,278 Sq Ft

  124 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  This beautifully remodeled gem in the heart of Portsmouth offers classic charm with modern upgrades throughout. Designed for today’s lifestyle, the home features a bright, open layout, brand-new flooring, and fresh paint from top to bottom. The kitchen impresses with new cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A newly added bathroom provides extra comfort and

  Kyla Irizarry 1st Class R E - Equity Group

  124 Elm Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $299,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,659 Sq Ft

  1370 Wool Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707

  This beautifully remodeled three-bedroom, two and a half-bath home is sure to appeal to future home owners. The spacious eat-in kitchen has undergone a complete upgrade, featuring brand-new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and elegant granite countertops. This move-in-ready home seamlessly combines modern style with everyday convenience, making it an ideal choice for today’s home buyers.

  Marcus Ferguson World Class Realty

  1370 Wool Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,750 Sq Ft

  3316 Killian Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Enter this Beautiful one story home from the New Trex Porch that leads into this charming abode featuring luxury trim that flows throughout the huge living area! There's a gourmet kitchen w/ a counter bar topped with granite on custom cabinetry, the drop lighting accents the open layout and highlights the stainless appliances. The back door opens up to a huge deck for you to enjoy outdoor

  Bianca Thomas Empire Real Estate

  3316 Killian Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $249,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft

  29 Holly Hill Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23702

  REMODELED, NEW TILE IN BATHROOM, NEW BATHROOM VANITIES, NEW GRANITE KITCHEN COUNTER TOPS, NEW FLOORS, NEW FIXTURE LIGHTS AND MUCH MORE

  Nelson Vedia World Class Realty

  29 Holly Hill Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23702
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  $288,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,492 Sq Ft

  3229 Knox St, Portsmouth, VA 23704

  Welcome home to a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering 1,492 sqft of modern comfort. Step inside to find fresh paint throughout, new LVP and carpet flooring, and updated modern fixtures that give the home a clean, stylish feel. The large eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and new granite countertops, for cooking and gathering. Enjoy the convenience of a brand-new full

  Marketa Kirts KW Allegiance

  3229 Knox St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
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  $285,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,320 Sq Ft

  21 Kearney Way, Portsmouth, VA 23701

  Well-maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on a spacious corner lot in Portsmouth. This 1,320 sqft home features an inviting brick front porch, a bright and open living/dining area with great natural light. The modern kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of cabinet space. A dedicated laundry closet adds convenience. Enjoy a HUGE fully fenced backyard plus a

  Dwight James ONYX Realty Professionals LLC

  21 Kearney Way, Portsmouth, VA 23701
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  $230,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,416 Sq Ft

  5611 Carisbrooke Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703

  Well kept townhouse. Seller thanks you and will do all they can do to help.

  Douglas Burt Fit Realty

  5611 Carisbrooke Ln, Portsmouth, VA 23703
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  $310,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 Sq Ft

  137 Afton Pkwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702

  Charming 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Brick Ranch on a Spacious Corner LotWelcome home to this beautifully maintained brick ranch offering the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and classic style. Nestled on a desirable corner lot in a quiet, established neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home provides plenty of space both inside and out.

  Joycette Watson Holloway Experience Real Est.

  137 Afton Pkwy, Portsmouth, VA 23702

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Why Live in Portsmouth

Portsmouth's historic Olde Towne district showcases 18th-century architecture alongside the Elizabeth River waterfront, where residents enjoy scenic walks along the seawall. The city's maritime heritage comes alive at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum and Lightship Portsmouth Museum, both National Historic Landmarks. Families frequent the Children's Museum of Virginia for interactive exhibits, while nature lovers explore Paradise Creek Nature Park and Hoffler Creek Wildlife Preserve. The Art Deco Commodore Theatre provides a unique movie-going experience, and the Atlantic Union Bank Pavilion hosts waterfront concerts. Local dining highlights include Still Worldly Eclectic Tapas for international small plates, The Bier Garden for authentic Bavarian cuisine, and Mannino's Italian Bistro for traditional family recipes.

The housing market spans multiple price points across distinct neighborhoods. The median sale price in Portsmouth is $268,000. Churchland commands the highest median single-family home prices at $340,000, while Cradock presents more affordable options at $239,900. Olde Towne Portsmouth features condos with median prices of $155,000 for one bedroom units and $252,500 for two bedrooms.

Portsmouth's property tax rate of 1.07% sits higher than nearby Norfolk at 1.01% and Chesapeake at 0.82%. The Virginia state income tax rate is 5.75% for yearly salaries of $44,901, with a combined sales tax rate of 5.77%.

The Williams School, rated A+ by Niche, serves multiple neighborhoods including Park View and Port Norfolk. Portsmouth Catholic Regional School, rated A, provides private education across several areas including Churchland and Cavalier Manor. Western Branch High School, rated A-, serves public school students in the Cavalier Manor area.

Transportation options include the Elizabeth River Ferry to Norfolk, Hampton Roads Transit bus service, and Interstate 264 access. Virginia Beach lies 20-25 miles away, typically a 30-40 minute drive depending on traffic conditions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Portsmouth, VA?

Homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA have an average home price of $281,484.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Portsmouth, VA?

1,594 homes have sold in Portsmouth, VA over the last 12 months.

Is Portsmouth, VA a safe city?

In general, the safest neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA with lower crime scores are Churchland, Park Manor and Cavalier Manor.

What are the most popular zip codes in Portsmouth, VA?

The most popular zip codes in Portsmouth, VA include 23703, 23701, 23707, 23704 and 23321.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA?

The most popular neighborhoods in Portsmouth, VA with the most homes for sale are Port Norfolk, Churchland, Park Manor, South Portsmouth and Midtown Portsmouth.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Portsmouth?

The median home price in Portsmouth is $270,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $54,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.26%, 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 Portsmouth. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in Portsmouth, VA?

Portsmouth, VA has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Portsmouth based on Niche Grades are Portsmouth Catholic Regional School, Western Branch Primary School and John Yeates Middle School. The neighborhoods in Portsmouth with the highest rated schools are Olde Towne Portsmouth, Port Norfolk and Churchland. Browse all the schools in Portsmouth, VA to learn more.

Home Trends in Portsmouth, VA

On average, homes in Portsmouth, VA sell after 39 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Portsmouth, VA over the last 12 months is $270,000, up 12% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$270,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$275,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$229,900

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$190,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$150,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$183

Number of Homes for Sale

316

Last 12 months Home Sales

1,594

Months of Supply

2.40

Median List Price

$270,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

12%