Outstanding investment opportunity, this home is just blocks from Old Dominion University, and around the corner from Monarch Way with its University Bookstore, shops, and restaurants. This property is priced more than $20K below tax assessed value and probably way below market value, once improved. Being sold AS IS WHERE IS, this property has a heat pump, updated vinyl clad windows, roof approximately 8 to 10 years old, laminate and hardwood flooring on second floor, hardwood and LVP on first floor. Off street parking on driveway accommodates 2 cars. Similar property next door at 839 W. 42nd just sold at recent foreclosure auction for $217,600
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$165,000
835 W 42nd St, Norfolk, VA 23508
4beds
1,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,464 Estimated rent
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Heat pumpUpdated vinyl clad windows
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Listed by:
Dora Lee Taylor,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. 757-625-2580
Bought with:
Phylicia Parrish
Samson Properties
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10613520
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Utility Closet
Heating
- Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Electric Range, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP, Vinyl, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Scuttle
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 2 Space, Close to Mass Transit, Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Chain Link,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
- Frontage length: 33'
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33' x 103' x 33' x 103'
Details
- Parcel number: 19199100
- Zoning: R-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Fixer
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Highland Park West
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $186,200
- Annual tax amount: $2,290
- Date on market: 12/16/2025
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,290 +5% | $186,200 +5% |
| 2024 | $2,181 +3.1% | $177,300 +4.7% |
| 2023 | $2,116 +5.6% | $169,300 +5.6% |
| 2022 | $2,004 +14% | $160,300 +14% |
| 2021 | $1,758 +4.1% | $140,600 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $1,689 +2% | $135,100 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,655 +5.9% | $132,400 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $1,563 +8.7% | $125,000 |
| 2017 | $1,438 | $125,000 -0.7% |
| 2016 | $1,438 -0.7% | $125,900 |
| 2015 | $1,448 | $125,900 |
| 2014 | $1,448 | $125,900 |
| 2013 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2012 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2011 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2010 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2009 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2008 | -- | $125,900 |
| 2007 | -- | $125,900 +23.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $102,200 +23.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $83,000 +53.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $54,100 +13.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $47,800 |
| 2002 | -- | $47,800 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $45,200 +4.9% |
| 2000 | -- | $43,090 |
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Neighborhood: Highland Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Larchmont Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Larchmont Elementary
- Middle: Blair Middle
- High: Maury
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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