Welcome home to this beautifully updated Colonial in the established and historic Waterview neighborhood, where timeless charm meets modern convenience. Refinished hardwood floors preserve the home's character, while the renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, ceramic tile flooring, and a breakfast bar. The spacious family room opens to a bright sunroom filled with natural light. The first floor also offers a full bath, mudroom, and laundry room. Upstairs are 3 generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully renovated bathroom. Additional updates include replacement windows, updated lighting, ceiling fans, and a newer HVAC system. Enjoy the private backyard with a deck, detached 1 and a half car garage, complete with electricity, with workshop, workout room, and extended driveway for a boat or camper. Located in the sought-after Churchland School District, conveniently located to interstate, hospital, downtown Norfolk and bases.
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$400,000
131 Grayson St, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3beds
2,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.41 Acres Lot
$401,300 Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$2,563 Estimated rent
Home value
$401,300
$381,000 - $421,000
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Granite countertopsRecessed lightingCeiling fansBeautifully renovated bathroomBreakfast barRefinished hardwood floorsSpacious family room
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Listed by:
Julie Harshaw,
BHHS RW Towne Realty 757-486-8800
Bought with:
Nicole Glocker
BHHS RW Towne Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10655009
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Dual Entry Bath (Br & Hall), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Scuttle
- Has fireplace: No
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,044 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, Oversized, Carport, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Marsh
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Marsh
- Waterfront features: Marsh
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 03560340
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Waterview
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $371,010
- Annual tax amount: $4,601
- Date on market: 9/28/2026
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,601 +4.4% | $371,010 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $4,406 +14.4% | $358,210 +16.3% |
| 2023 | $3,851 +5.4% | $308,110 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $3,653 +4.5% | $281,000 +4.5% |
| 2021 | $3,496 +3% | $268,900 +3% |
| 2019 | $3,395 | $261,120 |
| 2018 | $3,395 | $261,120 |
| 2017 | $3,395 -1.5% | $261,120 +1.8% |
| 2016 | $3,447 +3.3% | $256,590 |
| 2015 | $3,336 +2.4% | $256,590 |
| 2014 | $3,259 | $256,590 |
| 2013 | $3,259 | $256,590 |
| 2012 | $3,259 -1.7% | $256,590 -1.7% |
| 2011 | $3,316 +2.4% | $261,120 |
| 2010 | $3,238 -10.8% | $261,120 -10.8% |
| 2009 | $3,631 +2.5% | $292,860 |
| 2008 | $3,544 +2.1% | $292,860 +6.3% |
| 2007 | $3,470 +8.8% | $275,390 +17.4% |
| 2006 | $3,189 +31.1% | $234,480 +38.8% |
| 2005 | $2,432 +12.6% | $168,900 +13.3% |
| 2004 | $2,161 +16% | $149,020 +13.6% |
| 2003 | $1,863 +5.2% | $131,230 +5.2% |
| 2002 | $1,772 +3.6% | $124,800 +3.6% |
| 2001 | $1,711 | $120,460 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Waterview
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10John Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.5 mi
- 6/10Churchland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waterview Elementary
- Middle: Churchland Middle
- High: Churchland
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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- Virginia
- Portsmouth City
- Portsmouth
- 23707
- Waterview
- 131 Grayson St
