Welcome home to this unique WATERFRONT property on Scott’s Creek with a large, fully fenced yard and peaceful views. The seller has carefully restored this home, blending original charm with modern updates. Features include original cedar shake siding, hardwood floors upstairs, updated paint in kitchen, updated baths, plumbing, and electrical, plus a tankless water heater. Enjoy a sunroom, detached garage with electricity, and large attic. Recent upgrades: new HVAC and furnace (2025), new flooring and paint downstairs, updated primary bath, new 12x16 shed (2024), new tin roof over the back deck, blinds, stone fire pit, and deck by the water. The yard includes pecan, plum, and cherry trees, so you can spend time enjoying nature and entertaining. Termite bond with Talent Termite in place. This well-maintained home offers privacy, space, and deep water access—providing year-round enjoyment. Garage, deck by the water and shed are sold AS IS.
Sold
$365,000
1601 Ward Ter, Portsmouth, VA 23704
3beds
1,533sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
-- sqft lot
$365,200 Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$2,501 Estimated rent
Home value
$365,200
$347,000 - $383,000
$2,501/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,501/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,501/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,294/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,294/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Peaceful viewsOriginal cedar shake sidingDetached garage with electricityLarge fully fenced yardStone fire pitDeck by the waterUpdated paint in kitchen
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Deven Burns,
Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr 757-499-5911,
Tristan Burns,
Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr
Bought with:
Emily Krikorian
RE/MAX Peninsula
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10612398
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Breakfast Area, Office/Study
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Laminate/LVP, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,533 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Att 1 Car, 4 Space, Driveway, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Creek, Tidal
Lot
- Features: Corner, Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 00640700
- Zoning: UR
- Special conditions: Owner Agent
- Other equipment: Attic Fan
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: West Park View
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $291,100
- Annual tax amount: $3,200
- Date on market: 12/4/2025
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,610 +12.8% | $291,100 +11.9% |
| 2024 | $3,200 +22.6% | $260,180 +24.6% |
| 2023 | $2,610 +3.2% | $208,800 +7.4% |
| 2022 | $2,528 +12.3% | $194,480 +12.3% |
| 2021 | $2,251 +8.4% | $173,120 +8.4% |
| 2019 | $2,075 | $159,640 |
| 2018 | $2,075 | $159,640 |
| 2017 | $2,075 -4.3% | $159,640 |
| 2016 | $2,168 +4.5% | $159,640 +0% |
| 2015 | $2,074 +2.4% | $159,570 |
| 2014 | $2,027 | $159,570 |
| 2013 | $2,027 +5.5% | $159,570 +5.5% |
| 2012 | $1,921 -6.6% | $151,230 -6.6% |
| 2011 | $2,057 +2.4% | $161,940 |
| 2010 | $2,008 | $161,940 |
| 2009 | $2,008 +2.5% | $161,940 |
| 2008 | $1,959 +13.8% | $161,940 +18.5% |
| 2007 | $1,722 +4.2% | $136,640 +12.4% |
| 2006 | $1,653 +24.2% | $121,520 +31.6% |
| 2005 | $1,330 +13% | $92,370 +13.8% |
| 2004 | $1,177 +14.3% | $81,160 +12% |
| 2003 | $1,029 +4.6% | $72,480 +4.6% |
| 2002 | $984 +3.2% | $69,270 +3.2% |
| 2001 | $953 | $67,110 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23704
Nearby homes
- $22,730-- bd-- ba-- sqft1607 Ward Ter, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $157,600-- bd-- ba1.4k sqft54 Peninsula Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $301,5004 bd3 ba1.5k sqft51 Peninsula Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $363,5003 bd3 ba2.5k sqft58 Peninsula Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $36,940-- bd-- ba-- sqft1615 Ward Ter, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $270,000-- bd3 ba1.7k sqft1608 Spratley St, Portsmouth, VA 23704Sold
- $273,0003 bd2 ba1.7k sqft1600 Ward Ter, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
- $318,6003 bd3 ba1.8k sqft1606 Ward Ter, Portsmouth, VA 23704Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Park View Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4.3 mi
- 2/10I.C. Norcom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Churchland Elementary
- Middle: Churchland Middle
- High: IC Norcom
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$365,200
2% more
+$7,304
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$372,504
- Virginia
- Portsmouth City
- Portsmouth
- 23704
- 1601 Ward Ter
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Portsmouth Topics
