For sale

$1,250,000

822 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503

2beds

2,953sqft

$7,855/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1907

-- sqft lot

$1,200,800 Zestimate^®

$423/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Beautifully updated waterfront homeMaximizing stunning bayfront livingSpacious great roomDining areaNew hvac systems

Rare Direct Bayfront Opportunity! Enjoy the coveted Willoughby/Ocean View coastal lifestyle in this beautifully updated waterfront home offering 2,953 total SF. Originally built in 1907 as a charming beach cottage and fully remodeled in 2005, the property blends historic character with modern convenience. The main residence (2,023 SF) features 2 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, a spacious great room, dining area, and detached garage nestled beside the Bay Oaks. A separate upper-level apartment (930 SF) includes 2 bedrooms and 2 baths, offering flexibility for guests, extended family, a private retreat, or potential rental income. Recent improvements include new HVAC systems and washer/dryer sets. Elevated on reinforced concrete block construction with flood vents, helping maintain more affordable flood insurance while maximizing stunning bayfront living.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Utility Closet

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Primary Sink-Double, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,953 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, Oversized, 3 Space, Driveway
Garage spaces: 1
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Level Flooring

Features

Levels: One,Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior features: Balcony
Pool features: None
Fencing: Partial,Privacy,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: Bay
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Bay
Waterfront features: Bay
Frontage length: 54

Details

Parcel number: 00163286
Zoning: R-12

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Craftsman,Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1907

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Willoughby Beach

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Norfolk

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $423/sqft
Tax assessed value: $932,900
Annual tax amount: $11,475
Date on market: 6/9/2026

Estimated market value

$1,200,800

$1.14M - $1.26M

$2,818/mo

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$11,475 +14.9%	$932,900 +14.9%
2024	$9,989 +33.3%	$812,100 +35.4%
2023	$7,495 +2.2%	$599,600 +2.2%
2022	$7,331 +6.9%	$586,500 +6.9%
2021	$6,859 +1.9%	$548,700 +1.9%
2020	$6,734 +2.3%	$538,700 +2.3%
2019	$6,580 +32.8%	$526,400 +2.5%
2018	$4,953 +61.6%	$513,600 +11.9%
2017	$3,065	$459,100 -31.3%
2016	$3,065 -40.1%	$668,100
2015	$5,114	$668,100
2014	$5,114	$668,100
2013	--	$668,100
2012	--	$668,100 -7.1%
2011	--	$719,400 -14.8%
2010	--	$844,600 -2.9%
2009	--	$870,000 -2.8%
2008	--	$895,300
2007	--	$895,300 +20.2%
2006	--	$745,100 +167.7%
2005	--	$278,300 +38.5%
2004	--	$201,000 -29.8%
2003	--	$286,500 +8.4%
2002	--	$264,400 +25.8%
2001	--	$210,100 +6.8%
2000	--	$196,740