$450,000 | 1207 Colonial Avenue Norfolk, VA 23517
A RARE OPPORTUNITY TO RESTORE A GRAND HOME IN NORFOLK’S HISTORIC GHENT NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS BRICK COLONIAL REVIVAL OFFERS APPROXIMATELY 5,650 SQUARE FEET. 9 BEDROOMS,3 FULL BATHS, 1 HALF BATH, THE KIND OF ARCHITECTURAL CHARACTER THAT IS HARD TO FIND AT THIS SCALE. ITS COLUMNED PORCH, DORMERS, AND PERIOD DETAILS HINT AT WHAT THIS HOME COULD BE AGAIN WITH THE RIGHT VISION AND INVESTMENT.A RECENT FIRE IN THE THIRD-FLOOR APARTMENT CAUSED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THAT LEVEL AND THE PROPERTY REQUIRES REPAIRS. PRICED TO REFLECT ITS CONDITION, THIS IS A RARE OPPORTUNITY FOR A BUYER READY TO BRING THIS REMARKABLE GHENT HOME BACK TO ITS FORMER GLORY! SOME PHOTOS SHOW ITS PAST CONDITION CASH OR A CONSTRUCTION FINANCING ONLY. OWNER/AGENT
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- Listing Price
- $450,000
- MLS#
- 10656621
- Listing Status
- New Listing
- Listing Type
- Residential
- Property Type
- Detached Residential
- Subdivision Name
- GHENT
- Neighborhood Name
- GHENT
- Area Name
- 11 - West Norfolk
- Disclosure
- none
- Contigencies
- none
- Ownership
- Simple
- Zoned
- HC-G3
- Year Built
- 1910
- Listing Office
- Coastal Life Realty
- Added to Website
- Oct 7, 2026
(1 week ago)
- Acres
- 0.1900
(8,276 sqft) - Bedrooms
- 9
- Full Bathrooms
- 3
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Number of Rooms
- 22
- Living Space
- 5,650 sqft
- Levels
- 3.0
- Architecture
- Colonial Traditional
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Covering
- Brick, Wood
- Foundation
- Basement
- Sewer
- City/County
- Noise Zone
- -65 Ldn
- Crash Zone
- None
- Taxes*
- $7,582.00/yr
*Tax information provided by listing agent. Please independently verify this information.
- Rooms
- In-Law Suite, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
- Internal Features
- Fireplace Decorative
- Number of Fireplaces
- 7
- Accessibility
- Pocket Doors
- Flooring
- Ceramic, Other, Wood
- Heating
- Other, Radiator
- Cooling
- Other
- Water Heater Type
- Gas
- Water Type
- City/County
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Range, Trash Compactor, Washer Hookup
- Other Equipment
- Ceiling Fan
- Exterior Description
- Corner,Deck
- Fence
- Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
- Parking
- Close to Mass Transit, Off Street
- Waterfront
- No
- Water Description
- Not Waterfront
- Pool Description
- No Pool
Public Schools
- School District
- Norfolk Public Schools
- Middle School
-
Blair Middle (0.3 mi)
730 Spotswood Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-2400 - High School
-
Matthew Fontaine Maury High (0.3 mi)
322 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-3344 -
First Presbyterian Preschool (0.2 mi)
820 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 625-0667 -
Bina High School (0.2 mi)
425 Washington Park, Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 627-2462 -
Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy (0.3 mi)
612 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 623-6070 -
The Williams School (0.4 mi)
419 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 627-1383 -
Ghent Montessori School (0.5 mi)
610 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 622-8174
Private Schools
| Total Population | 4,117 |
|---|---|
| Median Commute Time | 16 mins |
| Median Years in Residence | 3 yrs |
| Median Home Age | 60 yrs |
| Residential Turnover Rate | 24% |
| Median Home Sales Price | $199,000 |
| Average Home Sales Price | $221,838 |
| Average Home Property Tax | $2,941 |
| Crime Risk Index | 276/100 |
| Air Pollution Index | 82/100 |
| Family Households | 826/2,309 (35.8%) |
| Households w/ Children | 387/2,309 (16.8%) |
| Average Family Size | 2 |
| Population Density | 5,158/sq. mi. |
| Median Age | 0.99 yrs |
| Median Household Income | $45,477 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,360 |
| White Collar Jobs | 2,838% |
| Overall Weather Risk | 187/100 |
30 year fixed interest mortgage with 10% downpayment:
- Principal and interest:
- $1,873
- Taxes*:
- $632
- Insurance*:
- $75
- Total Monthly Payment:
- $2,580
* Estimates Only! Your rates may vary and will affect your monthly payment.
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This 9 bedroom, 4 bathroom home located at 1207 Colonial, Norfolk, VA 23517 has approximately 5,650 square feet. It is currently listed for $450,000 and has a price per sqft of $7,965. This home is currently New Listing under the MLS#: 10656621. This listing is provided by Coastal Life Realty.
1207 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk was built in 1910. It has Close to Mass Transit, Off Street parking.The kitchen includes Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Range, Trash Compactor, Washer Hookup.
1207 Colonial is part of the Ghent neighborhood located in 23517.
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