Discover this beautifully renovated home, updated in 2024 with new HVAC, water heater, and roof. Perfectly suited for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize, this property is also an excellent option for investors seeking a rental-ready home. The expansive backyard provides ample space for entertaining, hosting cookouts, or simply enjoying quality time with family and friends. This opportunity won't last long, so schedule your appointment today to claim your new home.
For sale
$185,900
54 Hobson St, Portsmouth, VA 23704
2beds
734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
2,613 Square Feet Lot
$187,100 Zestimate®
$253/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Expansive backyardAmple space for entertaining
- 13 days
- 273
- 27
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Donna Silberholz,
Swell Realty Co 757-216-9222
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10651269
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Breakfast Area
Heating
- Heat Pump W/A
Cooling
- Heat Pump W/A
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Scuttle
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 734 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 2,613 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 01610440
- Zoning: HR
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: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Truxton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $253/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $158,220
- Annual tax amount: $1,761
- Date on market: 8/28/2026
Estimated market value
$187,100
$178,000 - $196,000
$1,648/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,962 +55.9% | $158,220 +54.7% |
| 2024 | $1,258 +8.6% | $102,280 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $1,159 +12.5% | $92,690 +17% |
| 2022 | $1,030 +3.8% | $79,230 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $992 +3.4% | $76,340 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $960 | $73,830 |
| 2018 | $960 +1.6% | $73,830 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $945 -10.5% | $72,700 |
| 2016 | $1,056 +11.7% | $72,700 |
| 2015 | $945 +2.4% | $72,700 |
| 2014 | $923 -3.7% | $72,700 -3.7% |
| 2013 | $959 | $75,520 |
| 2012 | $959 | $75,520 |
| 2011 | $959 +2.4% | $75,520 |
| 2010 | $936 | $75,520 |
| 2009 | $936 +2.5% | $75,520 |
| 2008 | $914 +5.2% | $75,520 +9.6% |
| 2007 | $868 +11.7% | $68,930 +20.6% |
| 2006 | $777 +19.1% | $57,160 +26.2% |
| 2005 | $652 +13.3% | $45,310 +14.1% |
| 2004 | $576 +17.2% | $39,710 +14.7% |
| 2003 | $491 +37.7% | $34,610 +37.7% |
| 2002 | $357 +18.1% | $25,130 +2.7% |
| 2001 | $302 | $24,470 |
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Neighborhood: Truxton
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Douglass Park Elementary
- Middle: Cradock Middle
- High: IC Norcom
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




