Have you dreamed of living by the beach? Now look no further! Welcome to this updated and affordable bungalow just minutes from the sand and surf. This charming coastal home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with beautifully updated bathrooms. Major systems are newer: roof (2016), HVAC (2018), and water heater (2017), giving you peace of mind. The downstairs living area has its own private entrance, perfect for guests or rental income opportunities. Whether you're seeking a relaxed beach lifestyle or an excellent short- or long-term investment, this home checks every box! Conveniently located near I-64, military bases, marinas, restaurants, and more. Don't miss your chance, schedule your showing today!
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$299,000
1547 Chela Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
3beds
1,571sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
-- sqft lot
$302,900 Zestimate®
$190/sqft
$2,271 Estimated rent
Home value
$302,900
$285,000 - $321,000
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Private entranceUpdated and affordable bungalowBeautifully updated bathrooms
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Listed by:
Shirley Wang,
BHHS RW Towne Realty 757-873-6900
Bought with:
Deborahann Cavalcante
A Better Way Realty Inc.
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10608121
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Concrete, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has basement: Yes
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,571 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Front Yard,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Beach
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Beach
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 43037701
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Basement, Slab
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norfolk
- Subdivision: Willoughby Beach
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,362 +2.7% | $192,000 +2.7% |
| 2024 | $2,300 +15.8% | $187,000 +17.7% |
| 2023 | $1,986 +11.7% | $158,900 +11.7% |
| 2022 | $1,778 +9% | $142,200 +9% |
| 2021 | $1,631 +3.2% | $130,500 +3.2% |
| 2020 | $1,580 +5.1% | $126,400 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $1,504 +4.1% | $120,300 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $1,445 +12.7% | $115,600 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $1,282 | $111,500 +22.4% |
| 2016 | $1,282 +25.3% | $91,100 |
| 2015 | $1,024 | $91,100 |
| 2014 | $1,024 | $91,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $91,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $91,100 -4.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $95,000 -10.9% |
| 2010 | -- | $106,600 -28.5% |
| 2009 | -- | $149,000 |
| 2008 | -- | $149,000 |
| 2007 | -- | $149,000 +16% |
| 2006 | -- | $128,500 +23.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $103,800 +16.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $89,200 +8.6% |
| 2003 | -- | $82,100 +7.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $76,400 +33.6% |
| 2001 | -- | $57,200 0% |
| 2000 | -- | $57,210 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Willoughby
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ocean View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 3/10Northside Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.8 mi
- 2/10Granby High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ocean View Elementary
- Middle: Northside Middle School
- High: Granby
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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