This historic neighborhood 1930's home checks all the boxes for indoor and outdoor lifestyles! A huge backyard features raised and framed planting boxes for vegetables and flowers that bathe in sunlight all day. A gardener's dream. Not to mention different paved areas for outdoor furniture, a firepit, grilling, a hot tub and other relaxing options. There is a service alley in the rear of the property for convenient access. Inside the home, you will find hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace and a sparkling updated kitchen with top-of-the-line LG appliances. In the laundry area of the first floor 1/2 bath, there are Samsung appliances and additional storage with pull out drawers! Even the walk-in pantry in the kitchen has lighting and a window. The side screened-in porch has 2 doors that still use skeleton keys! Prepare to smile when you come and see.
For sale
$299,000
128 Mount Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
2beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$303,700 Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceHuge backyardHardwood floors
- 41 days |
- 330 |
- 45 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Bill Anderson,
BHHS RW Towne Realty 757-422-2200
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10636479
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Office/Study
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
- Frontage length: 40
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 140 x 40
Details
- Additional structures: Gazebo
- Parcel number: 01820720
- Zoning: HR
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Port Norfolk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,530
- Annual tax amount: $3,231
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
Estimated market value
$303,700
$289,000 - $319,000
$1,996/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,231 +1.9% | $260,530 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $3,171 +8.2% | $257,780 +9.9% |
| 2023 | $2,931 +31.5% | $234,460 +36.8% |
| 2022 | $2,228 +4.4% | $171,390 +4.4% |
| 2021 | $2,135 +2.3% | $164,220 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $2,088 -1.9% | $160,590 -1.9% |
| 2018 | $2,128 | $163,660 |
| 2017 | $2,128 -5% | $163,660 |
| 2016 | $2,239 +5.2% | $163,660 |
| 2015 | $2,128 +2.4% | $163,660 |
| 2014 | $2,078 | $163,660 |
| 2013 | $2,078 | $163,660 |
| 2012 | $2,078 -3.1% | $163,660 -3.1% |
| 2011 | $2,144 -0.6% | $168,810 -3% |
| 2010 | $2,157 -11.3% | $173,950 -11.3% |
| 2009 | $2,431 -4.4% | $196,080 -6.7% |
| 2008 | $2,543 +8.5% | $210,130 +12.9% |
| 2007 | $2,344 +2.7% | $186,060 +10.8% |
| 2006 | $2,283 +49.8% | $167,890 +58.6% |
| 2005 | $1,524 +12.8% | $105,830 +13.6% |
| 2004 | $1,351 +13.8% | $93,160 +11.5% |
| 2003 | $1,187 +4.9% | $83,570 +4.9% |
| 2002 | $1,132 +2.7% | $79,700 +2.7% |
| 2001 | $1,102 | $77,630 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Port Norfolk
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10John Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 6/10Churchland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Westhaven Elementary
- Middle: Churchland Middle
- High: Churchland
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- Virginia
- Portsmouth City
- Portsmouth
- 23707
- Port Norfolk
- 128 Mount Vernon Ave
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