Beautifully restored and renovated throughout, this stunning 1912 beauty is situated on a large lot with private gardens, driveway, and garage, overlooking the Hague. With guidance of a highly regarded local architect, seller renovated from top to bottom at purchase, taking care to seamlessly mesh the old with the new. Fabulous Cook's kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances, bathrooms with custom finishes and fixtures, spacious rooms throughout with ample storage and large closets--all aspects of this home meet today's standard for modern city living. Plans/specs from renovation, elevation certificate/dec page, and survey are available by request. Proximity to CHKD, EVMS, and Sentara, The Chrysler Museum, Harrison Opera House, Colley Avenue, and downtown, makes this home the perfect location. Property subject to tenant lease, terminating on June 30, 2019.
Sold for $1,125,000
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$1,125,000
556 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23507
5beds
4,825sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1912
0.31 Acres Lot
$1,282,400 Zestimate®
$233/sqft
$4,542 Estimated rent
Home value
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$1.17M - $1.41M
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Radiant, Gas, Other
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Walk-In Attic, Window Treatments
- Flooring: Tile, Other, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,825 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On-street, Garage
Features
- Exterior features: Other, Stucco, Wood, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, City
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 10314000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Conventional
Materials
- masonry
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- Year built: 1912
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Other
Other facts
- Cooling: Two Zone
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Security Sys, Sump Pump
- Exterior Features: Inground Sprinkler
- Flooring Type: Ceramic, Marble
- Interior Features: Walk-In Attic, Window Treatments
- Ownership Type: Simple
- Parking: 2 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
- Pool: No Pool
- Property Type: Residential
- Rooms Other: Breakfast Area, Foyer, MBR with Bath
- Sewer Type: City/County
- Water Type: City/County
- List Type: Standard Agency ER
- New Construction YN: 0
- Disclosure: Disclosure Statement
- Fence YN: 1
- Fence Description: Privacy, Full, Wall
- Style: Traditional
- Foundation Type: Basement
- View Description: Harbor
- Subdivision Number: 085
- State Or Province: Virginia
- City: Norfolk
- Ownership type: Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2023 | Sold | $1,125,000-6.3%$233/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2023 | Contingent | $1,200,000$249/sqft |
Source:  REIN Inc. #10496879 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+26.3%$249/sqft |
Source: REIN Inc. #10496879 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2019 | Sold | $950,000-24%$197/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2007 | Sold | $1,250,000$259/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,710 +7.5% | $1,114,600 +4% |
| 2024 | $12,758 -2.1% | $1,071,800 +2.8% |
| 2023 | $13,035 +5.4% | $1,042,800 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $12,366 +4.8% | $989,300 +4.8% |
| 2021 | $11,798 +1.1% | $943,800 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $11,673 +1.5% | $933,800 +1.5% |
| 2019 | $11,505 +10.9% | $920,400 +1.3% |
| 2018 | $10,370 -7.5% | $908,700 -0.8% |
| 2017 | $11,208 | $915,600 -17.9% |
| 2016 | $11,208 | $1,115,400 |
| 2015 | $11,208 | $1,115,400 |
| 2014 | $11,208 | $1,115,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,115,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,115,400 -0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,122,700 -0.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,127,700 -0.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,135,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $1,135,100 +13.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,001,400 +9.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $911,600 +36.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $669,300 +27% |
| 2004 | -- | $527,100 |
| 2003 | -- | $527,100 +3.3% |
| 2002 | -- | $510,200 +8.5% |
| 2001 | -- | $470,200 +11.4% |
| 2000 | -- | $421,970 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Ghent
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10W.H. Taylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walter Herron Taylor Elementary
- Middle: Blair Middle
- High: Maury
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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