Historic South Norfolk charm meets modern comfort in this spacious brick home on a large corner lot. Thoughtfully updated while preserving classic character, the home features refinished wood floors, LVP flooring, new kitchen cabinets, new appliances, and an oversized kitchen with an island perfect for gathering, cooking, and entertaining. Flexible layout includes a first-floor bedroom, bright sunroom, and a primary bedroom with its own balcony. An attached garage, workshop space, and usable attic area over the garage provide excellent storage, hobby, or future-use potential. Major updates include a newer roof and newer HVAC, offering added peace of mind. Set on an oversized lot with plenty of outdoor space, this home offers a rare combination of character, updates, functionality, and room to grow in.
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$395,000
1201 Orville Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324
4beds
2,583sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
9,583 Square Feet Lot
$398,100 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$2,370 Estimated rent
Home value
$398,100
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Workshop spaceFirst-floor bedroomBright sunroomAttached garageLarge corner lotSpacious brick homeFlexible layout
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Allen Loree,
The Real Estate Group 757-410-8500
Bought with:
Melissa Mac Amazeen
Iron Valley Real Estate Prestige
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10631697
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13x29
Bedroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x13
Full bathroom
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 5x9
Dining room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x13
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 8x19
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 15x19
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 13x19
Utility room
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Scuttle
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,583 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Att 1 Car, 2 Space, Off Street, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
- Frontage length: 95
Lot
- Size: 9,583 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 95 x 100 x 95 x 99
- Features: Corner
Details
- Parcel number: 1340000000940
- Zoning: R8S
- Special conditions: Owner Agent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Rehabilitated
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: South Norfolk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chesapeake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $312,900
- Annual tax amount: $3,160
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,160 +10.4% | $312,900 +10.4% |
| 2024 | $2,861 +5.2% | $283,300 +5.2% |
| 2023 | $2,720 +2.8% | $269,300 +6.9% |
| 2022 | $2,646 +13.7% | $252,000 +13.7% |
| 2021 | $2,327 | $221,600 +2.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $216,700 +3.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $209,400 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $2,175 | $207,100 -1% |
| 2017 | -- | $209,100 |
| 2016 | -- | $209,100 |
| 2015 | -- | $209,100 |
| 2014 | -- | $209,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $209,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $209,100 -0.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $210,700 -2.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $215,700 -5.4% |
| 2009 | -- | $228,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $228,000 +2.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $221,500 +15.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $192,000 +57.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $121,700 +9.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $110,900 +3.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $107,400 +1.9% |
| 2001 | -- | $105,400 |
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Neighborhood: South Norfolk
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Truitt Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Oscar Smith Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Oscar F. Smith High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rena B. Wright Primary
- Middle: Oscar Smith Middle
- High: Oscar Smith
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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