Welcome to the heart of Norfolk! Perfectly situated near Old Dominion University, Ghent, Downtown Norfolk, and major interstates. This beautifully updated home offers the ideal blend of convenience, character, and modern comfort. Whether you're a first time buyer exhausted from rent, a busy professional seeking a low maintenance lifestyle or someone looking to downsize without sacrificing style, this move in ready home checks all the boxes. Inside you'll find thoughtfully updated finishes, an inviting layout, and abundant light that makes the space feel warm and welcoming. Recent renovations provide peace of mind, allowing you to focus on enjoying your new home rather than tackling projects. Step outside and enjoy a manageable yard with space for entertaining, gardening or relaxation. Spend your weekends exploring nearby restaurants, breweries, local shops, waterfront attractions and all that Norfolk's vibrant culture has to offer. Affordable, updates and centrally located. Opportunities like this don't come around often. Schedule your private showing today and discover why this charming Norfolk home may be the perfect fit.
For sale
Price cut: $5K (6/16)
$252,500
909 W 27th St, Norfolk, VA 23517
2beds
850sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,937 Square Feet Lot
$252,700 Zestimate®
$297/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautifully updated homeInviting layoutThoughtfully updated finishesAbundant light
- 69 days |
- 384 |
- 21 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Erika Cruz,
Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk 757-900-4873,
John McLaren,
Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10630671
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor Primary BR, Utility Room
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Laminate/LVP
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 3,937 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 22342400
- Zoning: R-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Kensington
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $297/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $138,400
- Annual tax amount: $1,702
- Date on market: 4/28/2026
Estimated market value
$252,700
$240,000 - $265,000
$1,687/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,702 +4.8% | $138,400 +4.8% |
| 2024 | $1,624 +4.4% | $132,000 +6.1% |
| 2023 | $1,555 +8.1% | $124,400 +8.1% |
| 2022 | $1,439 +10.2% | $115,100 +10.2% |
| 2021 | $1,305 +13.2% | $104,400 +13.2% |
| 2020 | $1,153 +6.5% | $92,200 +6.5% |
| 2019 | $1,083 +8.9% | $86,600 +8.9% |
| 2018 | $994 +10.2% | $79,500 +1.4% |
| 2017 | $902 | $78,400 -7.9% |
| 2016 | $902 -4.5% | $85,100 |
| 2015 | $944 | $85,100 |
| 2014 | $944 | $85,100 |
| 2013 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2012 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2011 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2010 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2009 | -- | $85,100 |
| 2008 | -- | $85,100 +1.3% |
| 2007 | -- | $84,000 +23.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $67,800 +18.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $57,100 +17.7% |
| 2004 | -- | $48,500 +3.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $46,700 +35.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,500 +5.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $32,600 +4.7% |
| 2000 | -- | $31,130 |
Find assessor info on the county website
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Kensington
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10W.H. Taylor Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 3/10Blair Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Walter Herron Taylor 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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- Virginia
- Norfolk City
- Norfolk
- 23517
- Kensington
- 909 W 27th St






