900 Gates Ave Norfolk, VA 23517
Ghent Neighborhood
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,054
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City Lights View
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
- Colonial Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of September 2024This enchanting home is one of a kind, boasting historic charm combined with modern, tasteful updates throughout. The downstairs features a spacious living area with French doors leading you into the dining room, and opens to an eat-in kitchen with beautiful cabinets, ceramic tile, and wainscoting detail. There is a spacious utility room with laundry and plenty of extra storage space, and an updated half bath. Up the inviting staircase you will be taken to three bedrooms and a beautiful full bath. Up the second staircase, you will find the huge 4th bedroom or private office, featuring original floors, shiplap ceiling, and newly installed custom cabinetry along the walls. This corner lot home has a beautiful backyard with a privacy fence and brick wall, driveway space plus plenty of off-street parking, and is conveniently located just a block away from Colley Ave. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,344
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Privacy Fence
- Block Wall Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R-11
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Slate Roof
- Shingle Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,054 Sq Ft Home
- 2.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Fireplace
- Window Treatments
- Entrance Foyer
- Utility Room
- City Lights Views
- Crawl Space
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Storage Shed
- Porch
Schools
- Walter Herron Taylor Elementary School
- Blair Middle School
- Maury High School
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Heat Pump System
- Tankless Water Heater
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ghent Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2024
Closed on
Sep 18, 2024
Sold by
Langley Ryan C and Langley Terin L
Bought by
Bibow James Earl
Seller's Agent
Amanda Ackiss
Triumph Realty
Buyer's Agent
Becky Gordon
BHHS RW Towne Realty
List Price
$515,000
Sold Price
$515,000
Views
31
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.39%
Original Mortgage
$450,562
Outstanding Balance
$446,364
Interest Rate
6.47%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$66,918
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2021
Sold by
Seyller Jeffrey Michael and Klein Geoffrey Christoffersen
Bought by
Langley Ryan C and Langley Terin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$459,984
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 2021
Sold by
Michael Seyller Jeffrey
Bought by
Langley Ryan C and Langley Terin L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$459,984
Interest Rate
3.14%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 9, 2014
Sold by
Raper James C and Marquardt Deborah A
Bought by
Seyller Jeffrey Michael and Klein Geoffrey Christoffersen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $515,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $451,000 | Priority Title & Escrow | |
| Warranty Deed | $451,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $319,000 | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,562 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $459,984 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $459,984 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $336,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $332,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $130,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | For Sale | $535,000 | +3.9% | $260 / Sq Ft |
| 09/20/2024 09/20/24 | Sold | $515,000 | 0.0% | $251 / Sq Ft |
| 09/06/2024 09/06/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2024 08/21/24 | For Sale | $515,000 | -- | $251 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,405 | $432,400 | $144,000 | $288,400 |
| 2023 | $5,344 | $427,500 | $144,000 | $283,500 |
| 2022 | $4,850 | $388,000 | $131,000 | $257,000 |
| 2021 | $4,083 | $326,600 | $131,000 | $195,600 |
| 2020 | $4,008 | $320,600 | $125,000 | $195,600 |
| 2019 | $4,068 | $325,400 | $129,800 | $195,600 |
| 2018 | $3,983 | $318,600 | $129,800 | $188,800 |
| 2017 | $3,631 | $315,700 | $129,800 | $185,900 |
| 2016 | $3,568 | $311,400 | $129,800 | $181,600 |
| 2015 | $3,580 | $311,400 | $129,800 | $181,600 |
| 2014 | $3,580 | $311,400 | $129,800 | $181,600 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Becky Gordon
Seller's Agent in 2025
Becky Gordon
BHHS RW Towne Realty
(757) 470-9400
3 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
Amanda Ackiss
Seller's Agent in 2024
Amanda Ackiss
Triumph Realty
(757) 806-8979
5 in this area
108 Total Sales
-
Jeremy Ackiss
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jeremy Ackiss
Triumph Realty
(757) 297-1098
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
MLS Number: 10547705
APN: 28098000
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