Welcome to 38 Channing Ave, a stunning four-bedroom corner lot property nestled in the heart of Portsmouth, Virginia. This beautiful home boasts ample space for living, entertaining, and relaxation. Inside, you'll find four generously-sized bedrooms with 2 and a half bathrooms providing ample space for family and friends. The interior design combines classic charm with modern comforts, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Complete with a detached garage, drive way, & street parking. Kitchen has an eat-in area with granite counters and stainless steel appliances. Brand new dual zone HVAC. All new light fixtures & fans. Vivint security system, water softener, Cost-saving solar panels that make home eligible for passive income through Virginia SREC program! Easy access to all shopping, shipyards, & military bases. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to own a piece of Portsmouth's charm. Schedule a showing today and make 38 Channing Ave your dream home!
For sale
Price cut: $5K (7/24)
$280,000
38 Channing Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23702
4beds
1,634sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,838/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$281,000 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageFour-bedroom corner lot propertyVivint security systemGranite countersCost-saving solar panelsFour generously-sized bedroomsWarm and inviting atmosphere
- 20 days |
- 658 |
- 59 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Laura McGuire,
VA Realty Professionals 757-997-1108,
Alexander Pilat,
VA Realty Professionals
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10643376
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Utility Room
Heating
- Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Bamboo, Carpet, Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,634 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Full,Wood,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: Corner
Details
- Parcel number: 04090190
- Zoning: HR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Asbestos, Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Cradock
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $171/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $198,770
- Annual tax amount: $2,465
- Date on market: 7/8/2026
Estimated market value
$281,000
$267,000 - $295,000
$2,112/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,465 +1.3% | $198,770 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $2,432 +6.7% | $197,750 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $2,280 +8.3% | $182,400 +12.6% |
| 2022 | $2,106 +14.2% | $161,980 +14.2% |
| 2021 | $1,844 +3.3% | $141,860 +3.3% |
| 2019 | $1,785 | $137,320 |
| 2018 | $1,785 +1.5% | $137,320 +1.5% |
| 2017 | $1,758 -1.5% | $135,270 +10.5% |
| 2016 | $1,786 +12.2% | $122,420 |
| 2015 | $1,591 +2.4% | $122,420 |
| 2014 | $1,555 | $122,420 |
| 2013 | $1,555 +2.7% | $122,420 +2.7% |
| 2012 | $1,514 -3.5% | $119,210 -3.5% |
| 2011 | $1,569 +2.4% | $123,530 |
| 2010 | $1,532 -6.8% | $123,530 -6.8% |
| 2009 | $1,644 +2.5% | $132,580 |
| 2008 | $1,604 +8.8% | $132,580 +13.3% |
| 2007 | $1,474 +7.6% | $116,970 +16.1% |
| 2006 | $1,370 +16.7% | $100,710 +23.6% |
| 2005 | $1,173 +9.4% | $81,490 +10.2% |
| 2004 | $1,072 +11% | $73,960 +8.7% |
| 2003 | $966 +4.7% | $68,030 +4.7% |
| 2002 | $923 +4% | $64,970 +4% |
| 2001 | $887 | $62,450 |
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Neighborhood: Cradock
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Cradock Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Cradock Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Manor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Churchland Academy Elementary
- Middle: Cradock Middle
- High: Manor High
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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