Welcome to your ultimate waterfront sanctuary on the scenic Elizabeth River. Perfectly combining timeless 1925 architectural character with a comprehensive modern renovation. This extraordinary three story Classic Colonial offers a rare blend of historic charm, contemporary luxury, and an uncompromised coastal lifestyle. Expansive front porch for prime evening sunset viewing. 5 Bed 2.5 Baths and 3 floors of versatile living space. Private extended pier featuring a 10,000 lb boat lift and 2 jet ski lifts. Detached 1.5 car garage and custom paver patio are additional highlights of the classic gem. New roof in 2026 and detailed service records for all systems provides a carefee transition into making this house your new HOME! Call to schedule your private tour today.
For sale
$725,000
455 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707
5beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$717,600 Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Scenic elizabeth riverPrivate extended pierCustom paver patioComprehensive modern renovationNew roof
- 34 days
- 1,739
- 145
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Sue Sanders,
Real Broker LLC 855-450-0442
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10652239
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Breakfast Area, Sun Room
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Dual Entry Bath (Br & Br), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Det 2 Car, 1 Space, Driveway, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Decorative,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Deep Water Access, Dock, River Front, Tidal
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
- Features: Corner
Details
- Parcel number: 03590100
- Zoning: UR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Fiber Cement
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Waterview
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $213/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $493,830
- Annual tax amount: $6,123
- Date on market: 9/4/2026
Estimated market value
$717,600
$682,000 - $753,000
$3,037/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,123 +4.1% | $493,830 +3.2% |
| 2024 | $5,883 +3.4% | $478,330 +5.1% |
| 2023 | $5,688 +1% | $455,070 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $5,631 +5% | $433,130 +5% |
| 2021 | $5,362 +2.8% | $412,460 +2.8% |
| 2019 | $5,216 | $401,250 |
| 2018 | $5,216 | $401,250 |
| 2017 | $5,216 +1.1% | $401,250 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $5,162 +3.6% | $383,220 |
| 2015 | $4,982 +2.4% | $383,220 |
| 2014 | $4,867 +9.7% | $383,220 +9.7% |
| 2013 | $4,437 | $349,350 |
| 2012 | $4,437 -1.8% | $349,350 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $4,518 +2.4% | $355,760 |
| 2010 | $4,411 -31.5% | $355,760 -31.5% |
| 2009 | $6,435 +2.5% | $518,990 |
| 2008 | $6,280 +7.2% | $518,990 +11.7% |
| 2007 | $5,857 +12.6% | $464,830 +21.6% |
| 2006 | $5,200 +40.5% | $382,350 +48.8% |
| 2005 | $3,700 +12% | $256,930 +12.8% |
| 2004 | $3,303 +17.6% | $227,780 +15.1% |
| 2003 | $2,809 +6.8% | $197,850 +6.8% |
| 2002 | $2,632 +4.7% | $185,330 +4.7% |
| 2001 | $2,513 | $176,950 |
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Neighborhood: Waterview
Nearby schools
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.
