$470,000
SOLD JAN 6, 2025

1445 Sweet Briar Ave Norfolk, VA 23509

Lakewood Neighborhood
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,808 Sq Ft
9,583 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$260 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

42 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Attic
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Utility Closet

About This Home

As of January 2025

Mid Century Modern, where vintage charm offers an authenticity that can't be duplicated. Built of Fairfax stone, this ranch is located in the sought after neighborhood of Lakewood, adjacent to Lakewood Park (full of amenities and beautiful green space)! True to its defining characteristics this home boasts a corner stone wood burning fireplace, an open floor plan with exposed beams, expansive glass sliding doors to a wood covered patio, hardwood floors, large picture window and radiating natural light! Original charm in full tact with features and fixtures that have been cared for. You can’t beat this enduring craftsmanship. Award winning plants and landscaping, private and fenced backyard. Attached garage with additional large walk-up attic. Enjoy the proximity of Lakewood park, rowing and recreation center with park and court. Centrally located to everything in Hampton Roads - bases, beaches, shopping, dining, interstates, Downtown and Virginia Beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Colleen Kovach

Own Real Estate LLC Listed on: 11/05/2024

Own Real Estate LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Ericka Walker

1st Class Real Estate Flagship

1st Class Real Estate Flagship

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,179

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
  • Privacy Fence
  • Back Yard Fenced
  • Property is zoned R-5

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Masonry Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,808 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments
  • Utility Closet
  • Utility Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Fan
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Willard Model Elementary School
  • Norview Middle School
  • Maury High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Level Entry For Accessibility
  • Rain Water Catchment

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Lakewood 138 Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,179

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • HOA YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type - Cross Property: Detached Residential
  • Style: Ranch
  • GarageYN: Yes
  • AICUZ - Crash: None
  • AICUZ - Noise: -65
  • Master Model: No
  • Miscellaneous: Fuel In Tank Conveys
  • LP/ Sq Ft: 265.49
  • Neighborhood Name: LAKEWOOD
  • Estimated Year Built: 1959
  • Num Beds With Ensuite: 1
  • Address Street Name Website: Sweet Briar
  • Address Street Num Website: 1445
  • Address Website: 1445 Sweet Briar AVE
  • Fence: Yes
  • Market Time: 41
  • Contingency Exists: Non Contingent
  • Special Features: None
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace Wood, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Accessibility: Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry
  • Fireplaces Number: 1
  • Equipment: Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener
  • Flooring Type: Vinyl, Wood
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • First Floor Bedroom/Full Bathrooms: Yes
  • Other Rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Utility Closet, Utility Room
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Stories Number: 1.0000
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1808

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Rain Water Harvesting
  • Exterior Siding: Masonry, Stone
  • Fence Description: Back Fenced, Partial, Privacy
  • Foundation Type: Crawl
  • Pool: No Pool
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Waterfront

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Garage Att 1 Car, Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
  • Garage Sq Ft: 390

Utilities

  • Sewer Type: City/County
  • Water Heater Type: Oil
  • Water Type: City/County
  • Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump
  • Heating: Basebd, Heat Pump, Oil, Zoned

Schools

  • Elementary School: Willard Model Elementary
  • Middle School: Norview Middle
  • High School: Maury

Lot Info

  • Waterfront YN: No
  • Sustainable: Recirculation Hot Water
  • Zoning: R-5
  • Estimated Acres: 0.2200

Building Info

  • New Construction YN: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Amount Approx: 3179

MLS Schools

  • School Other: DSCV LKW, NoCo
  • Elementary School: Willard Model Elementary
  • School High School: Maury
  • Middle School: Norview Middle

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 5, 2024
Closed on
Jan 3, 2025
Sold by
Dixon Paul and Dixon Colleen
Bought by
Hall Deanna
Seller's Agent
Colleen Kovach
Own Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Ericka Walker
1st Class Real Estate Flagship
List Price
$480,000
Sold Price
$470,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-2.08%
Views
421
Current Estimated Value
$454,141

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$15,859
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.71%
Original Mortgage
$461,487
Outstanding Balance
$460,302
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$4,465

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2016
Sold by
Tyrrell Margaret E
Bought by
Dixon Paul and Dixon Colleen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$326,000
Interest Rate
3.58%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2008
Sold by
Tyrrell Joseph M and Tyrrell Margaret B
Bought by
Tyrrell Joseph M and Tyrrell Margaret B
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $470,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $326,000 Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $461,487 FHA
Previous Owner $326,000 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $470,000 -2.1% $260 / Sq Ft
12/18/2024 12/18/24 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2024 11/05/24 For Sale $480,000 -- $265 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,734 $378,700 $100,000 $278,700
2023 $4,609 $368,700 $100,000 $268,700
2022 $4,391 $351,300 $90,000 $261,300
2021 $4,134 $330,700 $90,000 $240,700
2020 $0 $330,700 $90,000 $240,700
2019 $999 $328,400 $90,000 $238,400
2018 $3,995 $319,600 $90,000 $229,600
2017 $3,656 $317,900 $90,000 $227,900
2016 $3,325 $269,000 $90,000 $179,000
2015 $730 $269,000 $90,000 $179,000
2014 $730 $269,000 $90,000 $179,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

MLS Number: 10557710

Real Estate Information Network (REIN)

APN: 43861300