Welcome Home to this stunning 1888 three-story brick Victorian, full of timeless charm and character! Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers a gourmet kitchen with commercial-grade gas range, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.You'll love the high ceilings, elegant moldings, hardwood floors, pocket doors and five decorative fireplaces throughout. The grand staircase and wide entry hall create an impressive first impression, while the spacious front porch balcony add to the home's classic appeal. Additional features include a basement, backyard patio, along with both street and off-street parking options. Conveniently located near interstates, EVMS, CHKD, ODU, local restaurants, winery & breweries and more!
For sale
Price cut: $26K (6/15)
$699,000
715 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
5beds
3,759sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1888
-- sqft lot
$695,700 Zestimate®
$186/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious front porch balconyBackyard patioHigh ceilingsGranite countertopsGrand staircaseHardwood floorsPocket doors
- 40 days |
- 1,206 |
- 53 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Wehr,
RE/MAX Alliance 757-456-2345
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10636799
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, PBR with Bath, Utility Room
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Has basement: Yes
- Attic: Scuttle
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,759 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 43223000
- Zoning: HC-G2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ghent
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $186/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $698,300
- Annual tax amount: $8,589
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
Estimated market value
$695,700
$661,000 - $730,000
$3,741/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,589 +10.1% | $698,300 +10.1% |
| 2024 | $7,799 -0.3% | $634,100 +1.3% |
| 2023 | $7,821 +10.3% | $625,700 +10.3% |
| 2022 | $7,091 +5.9% | $567,300 +5.9% |
| 2021 | $6,694 +1.1% | $535,500 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $6,624 +1.1% | $529,900 +1.1% |
| 2019 | $6,550 +3.3% | $524,000 +3.3% |
| 2018 | $6,341 +12.7% | $507,300 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $5,627 | $500,600 +4.6% |
| 2016 | $5,627 +2.3% | $478,400 |
| 2015 | $5,502 | $478,400 |
| 2014 | $5,502 | $478,400 |
| 2013 | -- | $478,400 |
| 2012 | -- | $478,400 +2.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $466,500 -7.2% |
| 2010 | -- | $502,800 -2.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $514,900 -0.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $515,700 |
| 2007 | -- | $515,700 +16% |
| 2006 | -- | $444,400 +25.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $354,800 +17.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $301,600 +6.1% |
| 2003 | -- | $284,300 +15% |
| 2002 | -- | $247,200 +11% |
| 2001 | -- | $222,700 +1.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $218,980 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Ghent
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10W.H. Taylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walter Herron Taylor Elementary
- Middle: Blair Middle
- High: Maury
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- Virginia
- Norfolk City
- Norfolk
- 23507
- Ghent
- 715 Colonial Ave




