$359,000

609 London St Portsmouth, VA 23707

$4,263
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,294 sqft
$157 / sqft
House

Property details

About 609 London St

Stunning historic Victorian 3 bed/1.5 bath home in Olde Towne. Recognized locally on home tours and featured on HGTV's"If Walls Could Talk". Gleaming hardwoods, custom molding, pocket doors and transom windows. Renovated Kitchen boasts white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and an adjacent butler's pantry with an abundance of storage - perfect for entertaining. Grand Dining room, Breakfast Room and large foyer with restored original sofa that conveys. Upstairs includes 3 bedrooms, an updated full bath with new vanity and a home office. Rare combination of carefully preserved, exquisite historic features infused with renewed vitality. Backyard oasis includes deck and fenced yard. Over $118,000 in improvements. Close to cafes, museums, restaurants, farmer's market, concert pavilion and Commodore Theatre. Easy access to Norfolk on Elizabeth River Ferry. Nearby Ports. Naval Medical Center, Norfolk Naval Shipyard and Coast Guard Base. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
(New Listing)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,294 sqft
Year built1901
Parking1 Space, Lot, Street
MLS #10573494
FireplaceGas Fireplace

Summary

  • MLS Number: 10573494
  • Office Name: Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
  • Listing Agent: Beth Lloyd

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victorian-style house featuring a porch and a chimney

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609 London St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$366,410$4,506
2023$362,440$4,530
2022$331,640$4,311
2021$327,670$4,259
2020$322,280$4,189
2019$320,300$4,163
2018$320,300$4,163
2017$320,300$4,163

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Park View Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.5 mi

260 Elm Ave

1

St. Helena Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 mi

903 S Main St

2

Brighton Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

1100 Portsmouth Blvd

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 $43,742. The majority of Portsmouth, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

72%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
3%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

5%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
36%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • BurlingtonBurlington

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • SonicSonic
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda
  • DodgeDodge

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 609 London St

This home is located at 609 London St in Portsmouth, VA and zip code 23704 in the Olde Towne neighborhood. This 2,294 square foot home was built in 1901. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 13, 2025 and is currently priced at $359,000.

In February 2025 more than 0 listings in Portsmouth, 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 number of homes for sale in Portsmouth, VA increased by 9.7% between January and February 2025. In February 2025 median list price was $173,962 and the average listing age was 40 days.

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

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