215 W Balview Ave Norfolk, VA 23503
West Ocean View NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,470/month
Total Views
1,896
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500
Sq Ft
$263
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Marble Flooring
- Attic
- No HOA
- Traditional Architecture
- Corner Lot
- 5-minute walk to Monkey Bottom Park
About This Home
Ocean View Cottage: Incredible value just 3 blocks from the beach! This beautifully remodeled Ocean View cottage/Ranch blends coastal charm with modern updates. Enjoy an open layout, chef’s kitchen with new appliances, wine bar and pantry, new flooring, paint, and a stunning primary suite with double shower. Corner lot with 2 long driveways, attached garage, fenced backyard, large shed, and covered patio—perfect for grilling and relaxing. Watch July 4th fireworks or the St. Patty’s Day parade from your front porch. Roof, HVAC, and WH under 6 years old. No HOA, no flood insurance; tons of options to expand into the garage or huge walk-up attic. Great AirBnB potential. Minutes to bases, downtown, and I-64. Don’t miss this one!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,378
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- Picket Fence
- Chain Link Fence
- Back Yard Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Property is zoned R-11
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Cottage
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,500 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Treatments
- Utility Room
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
- Crawl Space
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Marble
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Ocean View Elementary School
- Northside Middle School
- Granby High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heat Pump System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Ocean View Subdivision
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,614 | $274,600 | $89,800 | $184,800 |
| 2023 | $3,283 | $262,600 | $89,800 | $172,800 |
| 2022 | $3,041 | $243,300 | $78,100 | $165,200 |
| 2021 | $2,734 | $218,700 | $70,400 | $148,300 |
| 2020 | $2,636 | $210,900 | $68,300 | $142,600 |
| 2019 | $2,559 | $204,700 | $68,300 | $136,400 |
| 2018 | $2,469 | $197,500 | $68,300 | $129,200 |
| 2017 | $2,254 | $196,000 | $68,300 | $127,700 |
| 2016 | $3,751 | $195,500 | $68,300 | $127,200 |
| 2015 | $537 | $195,500 | $68,300 | $127,200 |
| 2014 | $537 | $195,500 | $68,300 | $127,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $395,000 | +20.4% | $263 / Sq Ft |
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Sold | $328,000 | +0.9% | $234 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/09/2024 10/09/24 | For Sale | $325,000 | -- | $231 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $328,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $187,500 | Advance Title & Abstract Inc | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Gift Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $68,921 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $140,625 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
MLS Number: 10593334
APN: 25527901
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