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$217,000

21 Ansell Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702

3beds

1,300sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1942

-- sqft lot

$225,000 Zestimate^®

$167/sqft

$2,007 Estimated rent

Home value

$225,000

$194,000 - $263,000

$2,007/mo

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What's special

Comfortable layout

Welcome to 21 Ansell Ave! This classic Cape Cod home is full of character and perfectly suited for a first-time homebuyer. It offers a comfortable layout with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, plus a spacious yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment. A large detached shed provides plenty of room for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Conveniently located near military bases, interstates, and shopping. Minutes to the ship yard! This home combines charm, functionality, and a great opportunity to make it your own. The downstairs bedroom and hallway have new carpet!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath, Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Cross Fenced,Fenced
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront

Details

Parcel number: 04690220
Zoning: UR

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1942

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Highland Park - 027

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Portsmouth

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $167/sqft
Tax assessed value: $188,410
Annual tax amount: $2,304
Date on market: 11/8/2025

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$2,336 +1.4%	$188,410 +0.6%
2024	$2,304 -1%	$187,280 +0.6%
2023	$2,327 +5.8%	$186,140 +10%
2022	$2,200 +12.6%	$169,200 +12.6%
2021	$1,954 +15%	$150,320 +15%
2019	$1,699	$130,680
2018	$1,699	$130,680
2017	$1,699 -6.1%	$130,680
2016	$1,810 +6.5%	$130,680
2015	$1,699 +2.4%	$130,680
2014	$1,660	$130,680
2013	$1,660	$130,680
2012	$1,660	$130,680
2011	$1,660 +2.4%	$130,680
2010	$1,620	$130,680
2009	$1,620 +2.5%	$130,680
2008	$1,581 +9.4%	$130,680 +13.9%
2007	$1,446 +7.4%	$114,760 +15.9%
2006	$1,347 +15.6%	$99,010 +22.4%
2005	$1,165 +13.2%	$80,880 +13.9%
2004	$1,029 +11.9%	$70,980 +9.6%
2003	$920 +4.2%	$64,770 +4.2%
2002	$882 +3.2%	$62,130 +3.2%
2001	$855	$60,200