For sale

$519,000

935 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507

4beds

1,990sqft

$3,365/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1918

5,331 Square Feet Lot

$522,000 Zestimate^®

$261/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Historic characterPicket fenceSlate-finished appliancesThoughtful artistic designHardscaped landscaped backyardOriginal light fixturesRecently updated galley kitchen

Located in beautiful West Ghent, this 1918 home blends historic character with thoughtful artistic design. A gracious foyer opens to the living room with gas fireplace and continues to the dining room, where French doors lead to a large, screened porch. The recently updated galley kitchen offers slate-finished appliances and a breakfast bar. Upstairs are a primary bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, and a hall bath; the third floor provides a spacious bedroom/flex room with private bath. Original light fixtures and an original 19th-century pier mirror-its twin is displayed at the 1846 Courthouse in Olde Towne-add period detail. Enjoy a hardscaped, landscaped backyard with picket fence, large shed, and driveway. Convenient to EVMS, CHKD, Sentara Heart Pavilion, coffeehouses, dog parks, and naval bases. Shed conveys as-is. No flood insurance required. Seller has clear termite and moisture letters.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 2
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: PBR with Bath

Heating

Baseboard, Electric, Oil, Radiator

Cooling

Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned

Appliances

Included: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Tagged Fixtures, Entrance Foyer
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,990 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: 2 Space, Off Street, Driveway, On Street
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Porch, Screened Porch
Exterior features: Inground Sprinkler, Irrigation Control
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Picket,Wall,Fenced
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Frontage length: 51

Lot

Size: 5,331 Square Feet
Features: Corner

Details

Parcel number: 10665300
Zoning: R-15
Other equipment: Backup Generator, Sump Pump

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick, Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1918

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County
Utilities for property: Cable Hookup

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: West Ghent

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Norfolk

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $261/sqft
Tax assessed value: $536,800
Annual tax amount: $6,603
Date on market: 8/25/2026

Estimated market value

$522,000

$496,000 - $548,000

$3,113/mo

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$6,603 +2%	$536,800 +2%
2024	$6,472 +4.1%	$526,200 +5.7%
2023	$6,220 +4.9%	$497,600 +4.9%
2022	$5,929 +7.4%	$474,300 +7.4%
2021	$5,520 +1.8%	$441,600 +1.8%
2020	$5,420 +3.2%	$433,600 +3.2%
2019	$5,253 -0.5%	$420,200 -0.5%
2018	$5,278 +12%	$422,200 +1.1%
2017	$4,713	$417,400 +2.3%
2016	$4,713 +1.1%	$408,000
2015	$4,662	$408,000
2014	$4,662	$408,000
2013	--	$408,000
2012	--	$408,000
2011	--	$408,000 -5.8%
2010	--	$433,200 -2%
2009	--	$441,900
2008	--	$441,900
2007	--	$441,900 +16.7%
2006	--	$378,700 +28.8%
2005	--	$294,000 +23.4%
2004	--	$238,200 +6.9%
2003	--	$222,800 +15%
2002	--	$193,700 +11.8%
2001	--	$173,300 +12.4%
2000	--	$154,160