Step inside this charming ranch to find a welcoming layout with an open living area seamlessly flowing into the dining space. The kitchen features beautiful maple cabinets, a double oven, and a cozy window seat, perfect for morning coffee or casual dining. The home also offers a converted garage, providing flexible space for a home office, or hobby room.Your dream backyard awaits! Situated on 0.28 acres, the fully fenced backyard is a private retreat complete with an above-ground pool, two gazebos, detached shed and a dedicated garden area. Whether you’re hosting summer gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening, this outdoor space is ideal for relaxation and entertaining. This home offers the perfect mix of classic charm with a true retreat feel. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and I-264, with no HOA
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$310,000
830 Melvin Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23701
3beds
1,554sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
-- sqft lot
$325,100 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,109 Estimated rent
Home value
$325,100
$270,000 - $390,000
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Above-ground poolPrivate retreatConverted garageFully fenced backyardDedicated garden areaTwo gazebosIdeal for relaxation
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Chelsea Sturtz,
Coldwell Banker Premier 540-662-4500,
Karen Bradley,
Coldwell Banker Premier
Bought with:
Liz Bradley
Real Broker LLC
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10596483
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Closet
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range, Electric Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,554 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Converted Garage, Driveway, Converted Gar
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Pool features: Above Ground
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Full,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 06230130
- Zoning: UR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pine Acres - 041
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $263,830
- Annual tax amount: $3,263
- Date on market: 8/7/2025
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,271 +2.5% | $263,830 +1.7% |
| 2024 | $3,191 +6.6% | $259,400 +8.3% |
| 2023 | $2,993 +7.3% | $239,470 +11.6% |
| 2022 | $2,790 +12.5% | $214,620 +12.5% |
| 2021 | $2,479 +4.1% | $190,700 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $2,381 +2.5% | $183,120 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $2,323 +1.9% | $178,690 +1.9% |
| 2017 | $2,280 -4.6% | $175,370 |
| 2016 | $2,391 +4.9% | $175,370 |
| 2015 | $2,280 +2.4% | $175,370 |
| 2014 | $2,227 +10.3% | $175,370 +10.3% |
| 2013 | $2,019 | $158,950 |
| 2012 | $2,019 | $158,950 |
| 2011 | $2,019 +2.4% | $158,950 |
| 2010 | $1,971 -11.5% | $158,950 -11.5% |
| 2009 | $2,228 +2.5% | $179,690 |
| 2008 | $2,174 +6.3% | $179,690 +10.7% |
| 2007 | $2,045 +8.4% | $162,330 +17% |
| 2006 | $1,886 +19.1% | $138,710 +26.1% |
| 2005 | $1,584 +12.4% | $109,980 +13.1% |
| 2004 | $1,410 +15% | $97,210 +12.7% |
| 2003 | $1,225 +5.2% | $86,280 +5.2% |
| 2002 | $1,164 +5.3% | $81,980 +5.3% |
| 2001 | $1,106 | $77,880 |
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Neighborhood: Park Manor
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Simonsdale Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1.6 mi
- 2/10Wm. E. Waters Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.9 mi
- 3/10Manor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Simonsdale Elementary
- Middle: William E. Waters Middle
- High: Manor High
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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