This property showcases beautiful new cedar shake accents, a durable 30-year architectural shingled roof, brand-new windows, and freshly poured concrete walkways and driveway. The newly built deck compliments the professionally landscaped and meticulously manicured yard. The home also features new vinyl siding paired with a painted brick exterior, along with a 16x20 fully sheet-rocked garage equipped with storage cabinets and brand-new vinyl siding. Step inside to find elegant new luxury vinyl plank flooring, modern recessed lighting, fresh paint and an updated electrical panel box. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, countertops. The bathroom has been completely renovated with a new vanity, shower, and flooring. All work was permitted and has successfully passed final inspections.
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$268,000
700 Dorset Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23701
3beds
1,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$280,100 Zestimate®
$268/sqft
$1,875 Estimated rent
Home value
$280,100
$232,000 - $336,000
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Modern recessed lightingPainted brick exteriorCedar shake accentsUpdated electrical panel boxBrand-new windowsNew cabinetsNewly built deck
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Listed by:
Aretha Valentine,
BHHS RW Towne Realty 757-549-2000
Bought with:
Diana Williams
Atlantic Coast Realty Corp
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10595440
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Utility Closet
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, Oversized, Multi Car, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
- Frontage length: 66
Details
- Parcel number: 05300360
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Shingle Siding, Insulation-Cellulose
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Smart Electric Meter
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Cavalier Manor
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $268/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,120
- Annual tax amount: $2,158
- Date on market: 8/5/2025
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,605 +20.7% | $210,120 +19.8% |
| 2024 | $2,158 +6.1% | $175,460 +7.8% |
| 2023 | $2,034 +7.5% | $162,740 +11.8% |
| 2022 | $1,893 +20.1% | $145,600 +20.1% |
| 2021 | $1,577 +10.2% | $121,280 +10.2% |
| 2019 | $1,430 +3% | $110,030 +3% |
| 2018 | $1,389 | $106,850 |
| 2017 | $1,389 -7.4% | $106,850 |
| 2016 | $1,500 +8% | $106,850 |
| 2015 | $1,389 +2.4% | $106,850 |
| 2014 | $1,357 | $106,850 |
| 2013 | $1,357 | $106,850 |
| 2012 | $1,357 -7.3% | $106,850 -7.3% |
| 2011 | $1,464 +2.4% | $115,280 |
| 2010 | $1,429 | $115,280 |
| 2009 | $1,429 +2.5% | $115,280 |
| 2008 | $1,395 +4.8% | $115,280 +9.1% |
| 2007 | $1,331 +11.1% | $105,660 +19.9% |
| 2006 | $1,199 +11.4% | $88,140 +18% |
| 2005 | $1,076 +12.6% | $74,710 +13.4% |
| 2004 | $955 +9.3% | $65,880 +7% |
| 2003 | $874 +5.2% | $61,570 +5.2% |
| 2002 | $831 +4.9% | $58,510 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $792 | $55,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Cavalier Manor
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Hodges Manor Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Wm. E. Waters Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10I.C. Norcom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lakeview Elementary
- Middle: William E. Waters 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.
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- 700 Dorset Ave
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