Discover the soul of Historic Port Norfolk in this timeless retreat. Relax on the expansive front porch or enjoy entertaining this summer in a spacious backyard, perfect for gardening and recreation. Ideally situated near the Elizabeth River, this home offers close proximity to the water and local parks. This community provides a unique blend of historic charm and coastal serenity. Experience a slower pace of life with easy access to all of Hampton Roads. Your sanctuary awaits. *Rooms depicted with furniture have been virtually staged.
For sale
$305,000
257 Maryland Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$305,100 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Candace Jones,
Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty 757-777-9870,
Tameka Henry,
Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10650164
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Office/Study, Utility Room
Heating
- Other
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Flooring: Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Decorative
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Main Floor Laundry
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 01380400
- Zoning: HR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal,Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Port Norfolk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,670
- Annual tax amount: $3,604
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
Estimated market value
$305,100
$290,000 - $320,000
$2,018/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,604 +1.9% | $290,670 +1.1% |
| 2024 | $3,536 +8.6% | $287,500 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $3,257 +23% | $260,560 +28% |
| 2022 | $2,647 +4.7% | $203,610 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $2,528 +2.1% | $194,470 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $2,477 -2% | $190,560 -2% |
| 2018 | $2,528 | $194,470 |
| 2017 | $2,528 -4.2% | $194,470 |
| 2016 | $2,639 +4.4% | $194,470 |
| 2015 | $2,528 +2.4% | $194,470 |
| 2014 | $2,470 | $194,470 |
| 2013 | $2,470 | $194,470 |
| 2012 | $2,470 -3.2% | $194,470 -3.2% |
| 2011 | $2,553 -0.8% | $201,000 -3.1% |
| 2010 | $2,573 +3.5% | $207,520 +3.5% |
| 2009 | $2,485 -9.5% | $200,440 -11.7% |
| 2008 | $2,748 +8.5% | $227,090 +13% |
| 2007 | $2,532 +1.6% | $200,950 +9.6% |
| 2006 | $2,493 +51.4% | $183,320 +60.3% |
| 2005 | $1,647 +19% | $114,350 +19.8% |
| 2004 | $1,384 +13.7% | $95,430 +11.4% |
| 2003 | $1,216 +4.8% | $85,670 +4.8% |
| 2002 | $1,160 +4% | $81,720 +4% |
| 2001 | $1,116 | $78,570 |
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Neighborhood: Port Norfolk
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10John Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Churchland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 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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