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$275,000

245 Ethel Ave Norfolk, VA 23504

3 beds
1 full
1,689 sqft
$163 / sqft
House

Property details

About 245 Ethel Ave

This home in Historic Riverview has been raised, has tall ceilings and the hardwood floors were recently refinished. There's a covered front porch with a small back porch, deck and shed out back. Close to Lafayette Park and the Virginia Zoo.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Size1,689 sqft
Year built1918
ParkingStreet
MLS #10589745

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
  • Interior: Bar, Window Treatments
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Street
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $275,000
  • Price/SqFt: $162
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,172
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,689 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 10589745
  • Office Name: Wainwright Real Estate
  • Listing Agent: Julia Claytor

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$253,800$3,172
2023$233,800$2,922
2022$206,200$2,577
2021$194,700$2,433
2020$182,300$2,278
2019$182,300$2,182
2018$174,600$2,182
2017$176,200$2,026

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Willard Model Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

1511 Willow Wood Dr

3

James Monroe Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.8 mi

520 W 29th St

5

Lindenwood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

2700 Ludlow St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,020. The most common annual income of people living in Norfolk, VA is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
45%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
25%
Married, No Kids
16%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 245 Ethel Ave

The listing price of 245 Ethel Ave property is $275,000.

The property 245 Ethel Ave is a house located in Norfolk, Virginia, 23504.

Active Listing: 245 Ethel Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 245 Ethel Ave are: Willard Model Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lindenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Academy for Discovery at Lakewood (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Ghent School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Blair Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Maury High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Granby High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Booker T. Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,172 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 245 Ethel Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 245 Ethel Ave is 1,689 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 245 Ethel Ave is 1918.

This home is located at 245 Ethel Ave in Norfolk, VA and zip code 23504 in the Colonial Place neighborhood. This 1,689 square foot home was built in 1918. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 25, 2025 and is currently priced at $275,000.

In June 2025 more than 1 listings in Norfolk, VA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Norfolk, VA between May and June 2025 increased by 5.5%. Listings spent 28 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $214,250 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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