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Sold for $250,000
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    813 Melvin Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701

    3beds
    1,028sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1955
    0.29 Acres Lot
    $291,000 Zestimate®
    $243/sqft
    $1,891 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $291,000

    $276,000 - $306,000

    $1,891/mo

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    What's special

    Incredible Brick ranch home, lots of room to grow, lots of updates! Incredible privacy fenced bkyrd. No POA so can have boats and camper. Very desirable area next to Chesapeake Square Mall and City Park for boats.Hardwood floors, 2010 Trane HVAC, ducting, and vents. 2011 Thermal Windows, Remodeled bathroom 2009, 2016 New kitchen counters and sink. Shed 12 x 16. Carport 12 x 20. Garage has AC unit and cedar closet. LG dog pen. Home Warranty. Great Home!!! Easy commute to Norfolk, NOB Naval Station, NN and Port Shipyard. Close to Coast Guard Base. Lots of shopping and food places, this one has it all. Well. FIOS Verizon Hook up and garage door opener.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central, Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,028 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 0.29 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 06240070

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Portsmouth

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $243/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $239,610
    • Annual tax amount: $2,971

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2023Sold$250,000+2.5%$243/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/8/2023Contingent$243,900$237/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10496336 Report a problem
    7/26/2023Listed for sale$243,900+62.6%$237/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10496336 Report a problem
    4/4/2017Sold$149,999$146/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    2/16/2017Price change$149,999-3.2%$146/sqft
    Source: Harbour View #10109823 Report a problem
    2/3/2017Price change$155,000-2.5%$151/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    1/26/2017Price change$159,000-3.6%$155/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/31/2016Price change$164,900-2.4%$160/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Professional, Realtors #1640935 Report a problem
    12/11/2016Price change$169,000+2.5%$164/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Professional, Realtors #1640935 Report a problem
    12/10/2016Price change$164,900-2.4%$160/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Professional, Realtors #1640935 Report a problem
    10/4/2016Price change$169,000-3.4%$164/sqft
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    9/3/2016Price change$174,900-1.2%$170/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Professional, Realtors #1640935 Report a problem
    8/17/2016Listed for sale$177,000+10.6%$172/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Professional Realtors #1640935 Report a problem
    9/3/2009Sold$160,000-5.8%$156/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/3/2009Price change$169,900-5.6%$165/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #0917960 Report a problem
    10/24/2008Listed for sale$179,900$175/sqft
    Source: Prudential Real Estate #0917960 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,971 +2.5%$239,610 +1.6%
    2024$2,899 +7.5%$235,730 +9.3%
    2023$2,697 +8%$215,760 +12.4%
    2022$2,496 +12.5%$192,010 +12.5%
    2021$2,218 +4.3%$170,640 +4.3%
    2019$2,126 +2.4%$163,550 +2.4%
    2018$2,076 +1.9%$159,670 +1.9%
    2017$2,038 -5.2%$156,760
    2016$2,149 +5.4%$156,760
    2015$2,038 +2.4%$156,760
    2014$1,991 $156,760
    2013$1,991 $156,760
    2012$1,991 $156,760
    2011$1,991 +2.4%$156,760
    2010$1,944 -11.3%$156,760 -11.3%
    2009$2,190 +2.5%$176,650
    2008$2,137 +6.3%$176,650 +10.7%
    2007$2,010 +8.5%$159,560 +17.1%
    2006$1,853 +18.9%$136,270 +25.9%
    2005$1,558 +12.3%$108,210 +13.1%
    2004$1,388 +15.2%$95,700 +12.9%
    2003$1,204 +5.3%$84,800 +5.3%
    2002$1,144 +5.4%$80,550 +5.4%
    2001$1,085 $76,390
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Park Manor

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Simonsdale Elementary
    • Middle: William E. Waters Middle
    • High: Woodrow Wilson

    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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