$559,900 | 305 Shirley Avenue Norfolk, VA 23517

BEDS: 3 BATHS: 4 STORIES: 3 SQFT: 2,163
Description for 305 Shirley

WELCOME TO SOUGHT AFTER GHENT SQUARE! THIS BEAUTIFULLY MAINTAINED TOWNHOME OFFERS 2,163 SQUARE FEET OF COMFORTABLE LIVING WITH 3 BEDROOMS, EACH FEATURING ITS OWN PRIVATE ENSUITE BATH, PLUS A CONVENIENT HALF BATH ON THE MAIN LEVEL. THE SPACIOUS LIVING AND DINING AREAS SHOWCASE HARDWOOD FLOORS, CROWN MOLDING, AND A COZY FIREPLACE, CREATING A WARM AND INVITING ATMOSPHERE. THE UPDATED KITCHEN IS DESIGNED FOR BOTH EVERYDAY LIVING AND ENTERTAINING. THE THIRD FLOOR HAS BEEN TRANSFORMED INTO A PRIVATE PRIMARY RETREAT FEATURING A WALK-IN CLOSET AND ENSUITE BATH, PROVIDING EXCEPTIONAL FLEXIBILITY AND PRIVACY. ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE A PRIVATE COURTYARD, ONE-CAR GARAGE, AND A LOW-MAINTENANCE LIFESTYLE IN ONE OF NORFOLK'S MOST DESIRABLE NEIGHBORHOODS. ENJOY EASY ACCESS TO DOWNTOWN NORFOLK, HOSPITALS, DINING, SHOPPING, AND WATERFRONT ATTRACTIONS.

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Property Details for 305 Shirley, Norfolk, VA 23517
Listing Price
$559,900
MLS#
10638151
Listing Status
Active
Listing Type
Residential
Property Type
Attached Residential
Subdivision Name
GHENT SQUARE
Neighborhood Name
Null
Area Name
11 - West Norfolk
Disclosure
none
Contigencies
none
Ownership
Simple
Zoned
PDMU-4
Year Built
1981
Listing Office
BHHS RW Towne Realty
Added to Website
Jun 4, 2026
(4 weeks ago)
Acres
0.0443
(1,930 sqft)
Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Number of Rooms
9
Living Space
2,163 sqft
Levels
3.0
Architecture
Townhouse
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Covering
Brick
Foundation
Crawl
Sewer
City/County
Noise Zone
-65 Ldn
Crash Zone
None
HOA?
Yes
POA Fees
92/month
Taxes*
$5,082.00/yr

*Tax information provided by listing agent. Please independently verify this information.

Rooms
Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Spare Room, Utility Closet
Internal Features
Fireplace Wood
Number of Fireplaces
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water Heater Type
Electric
Water Type
City/County
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Other Equipment
Cable Hookup, Garage Door Opener
Fence
Full,Privacy,Wood Fence
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Street
Waterfront
No
Water Description
Not Waterfront
Pool Description
No Pool

Public Schools

School District
Norfolk Public Schools
Elementary School
Walter Herron Taylor Elementary (0.9 mi)
1122 W. Princess Anne Road
Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 628-2525
Middle School
Blair Middle (0.5 mi)
730 Spotswood Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-2400
High School
Matthew Fontaine Maury High (0.1 mi)
322 Shirley Ave
Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 628-3344

Private Schools

Bina High School (0.2 mi)
425 Washington Park, Norfolk, VA 23517
(757) 627-2462
First Presbyterian Preschool (0.4 mi)
820 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 625-0667
Ghent Montessori School (0.5 mi)
610 Mowbray Arch, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 622-8174
Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy (0.5 mi)
612 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 623-6070
The Williams School (0.6 mi)
419 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
(757) 627-1383
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Community Profile for zip code 23517
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
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30 year fixed interest mortgage with 10% downpayment:

Principal and interest:
$2,331
Taxes*:
$424
Insurance*:
$75

Total Monthly Payment:
$2,829
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This 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom home located at 305 Shirley, Norfolk, VA 23517 has approximately 2,163 square feet. It is currently listed for $559,900 and has a price per sqft of $25,885. This home is currently Active under the MLS#: 10638151. This listing is provided by BHHS RW Towne Realty.

305 Shirley Avenue, Norfolk was built in 1981. It has Garage Det 1 Car, Street parking.The kitchen includes Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer.

305 Shirley is part of the Ghent Square neighborhood located in 23517.

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