Discover timeless charm in this beautifully updated 1920s Craftsman-style home in the heart of Norfolk, VA. Just minutes from ODU, Norfolk General, downtown, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment, this spacious home offers over 3,000 sq ft with five bedrooms plus two bonus rooms perfect for an office, playroom, nursery, gym, or studio. Original Craftsman details include pocket doors, unpainted woodwork, and custom built-ins. Recent updates include an expanded kitchen (2025), new AC/heat pumps (2025), exterior paint and siding repair (2025), and energy-efficient windows (2022). Enjoy the inviting front porch, private backyard, and central Norfolk location. This home blends historic character with modern comfort—an exceptional Norfolk real estate opportunity.
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$497,000
226 Lucile Ave, Norfolk, VA 23504
5beds
3,018sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
-- sqft lot
$503,200 Zestimate®
$165/sqft
$2,483 Estimated rent
Home value
$503,200
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Private backyardUnpainted woodworkCustom built-insFive bedroomsInviting front porchPocket doorsEnergy-efficient windows
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Listed by:
Lauren Bost,
Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk 757-900-4873,
LJ Hunt,
Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
Bought with:
Kim Lokeman
EXP Realty LLC
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10612252
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,018 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 22799301
- Zoning: R-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norfolk
- Subdivision: Riverview - 202
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,489 +6.2% | $446,300 +6.2% |
| 2024 | $5,167 +7.5% | $420,100 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $4,809 +11.9% | $384,700 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $4,299 +8.9% | $343,900 +8.9% |
| 2021 | $3,948 +6% | $315,800 +6% |
| 2020 | $3,725 | $298,000 |
| 2019 | $3,725 +1.9% | $298,000 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,654 +11.6% | $292,300 -1% |
| 2017 | $3,275 | $295,200 +2.9% |
| 2016 | $3,275 +0.3% | $287,000 |
| 2015 | $3,265 | $287,000 |
| 2014 | $3,265 | $287,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $287,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $287,000 -10.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $321,900 -17.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $390,000 -3.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $403,500 +1.8% |
| 2008 | -- | $396,400 |
| 2007 | -- | $396,400 +21.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $325,800 +12.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $289,200 +33.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $216,800 +26.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $171,900 +15.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $149,000 +6% |
| 2001 | -- | $140,630 +5% |
| 2000 | -- | $133,940 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Riverview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Granby Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Granby Elementary
- Middle: Blair Middle
- High: Maury
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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