This charming home is full of character and unique features, from the original stained glass greeting you at the entryway to the incredible third-floor home theater room. Offering 3 bedrooms & 3 full baths, including a convenient first-floor bedroom. The beautifully updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, modern lighting, a built-in breakfast nook & a stylish bar area. Cozy up by the electric fireplace or enjoy the abundance of inviting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Relax on the wraparound porch complete with a swing, unwind on the private balcony off the primary suite, or take advantage of the detached shed for additional storage. A dedicated laundry room and thoughtful upgrades throughout make this home as functional as it is inviting. This one-of-a-kind property offers warmth, personality, and space to entertain — a must-see!
For sale
$300,000
161 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3beds
2,625sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$302,000 Zestimate®
$114/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern lightingElectric fireplaceGranite countertopsBeautifully updated kitchenBuilt-in breakfast nookStylish bar areaDedicated laundry room
- 83 days |
- 284 |
- 38 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cari Rausch,
Iron Valley Real Estate HR 757-645-9700
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10636625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
- Central Air, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bar, Dual Entry Bath (Br & Hall), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate/LVP
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,625 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 01400810
- Zoning: HR
- Special conditions: Short/Comp Sale
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Port Norfolk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $114/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $319,180
- Annual tax amount: $3,958
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
Estimated market value
Zestimate®
$302,000
Estimated sales range
$287,000 - $317,000
Rent Zestimate®
$2,495/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,958 +18.6% | $319,180 +17.6% |
| 2024 | $3,338 +8.6% | $271,360 +10.4% |
| 2023 | $3,073 +7.5% | $245,860 +11.8% |
| 2022 | $2,859 +5% | $219,910 +5% |
| 2021 | $2,722 +2% | $209,410 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,669 -2.1% | $205,300 -2.1% |
| 2018 | $2,727 +18.1% | $209,800 +18% |
| 2017 | $2,310 +27.5% | $177,810 +0.3% |
| 2016 | $1,811 -21.4% | $177,200 |
| 2015 | $2,304 +2.4% | $177,200 |
| 2014 | $2,250 | $177,200 |
| 2013 | $2,250 | $177,200 |
| 2012 | $2,250 -3.2% | $177,200 -3.2% |
| 2011 | $2,326 +0.2% | $183,140 -2.1% |
| 2010 | $2,320 +3.5% | $187,110 +3.5% |
| 2009 | $2,241 +10.3% | $180,740 +7.6% |
| 2008 | $2,032 +8.2% | $167,900 +12.7% |
| 2007 | $1,878 +2.3% | $149,040 +10.5% |
| 2006 | $1,835 +50.1% | $134,920 +59% |
| 2005 | $1,222 +19% | $84,870 +19.9% |
| 2004 | $1,027 +14.9% | $70,800 +12.6% |
| 2003 | $893 +5.1% | $62,900 +5.1% |
| 2002 | $850 +3.3% | $59,830 +3.3% |
| 2001 | $822 | $57,900 |
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Neighborhood: Port Norfolk
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10John Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Churchland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 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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