#10582181, Rana Stone, Listing office: EXIT Realty Central
Property details
About 747 Shirley Ave
This beautifully renovated home in sought-after Ghent blends modern updates with historic charm. Perfect for generational living or rental potential with possible A and B units, it features two kitchens and living areas on separate levels. The first level includes a kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, while the second level offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and another full kitchen. A converted attic provides flexible space for an office or playroom.Updates include new flooring, fresh paint, a new roof, updated water heaters, a state-of-the-art HVAC system, and upgraded plumbing. The fenced yard adds privacy, and the detached garage offers extra storage. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms feature modern updates. Move-in ready with endless possibilities—schedule your showing today!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHeat Pump
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,500 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1919
ParkingOversized Gar
MLS #10591420
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Dishwasher, /Dryer Connection, Microwave, Electric Range, Washer Connection
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Oversized Gar
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Heat Pump
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $699,900
- Price/SqFt: $199
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $6,556
- Tax Year: 2024
- Year Built: 1919
- Stories: 4
- Living Area: 3,500 SqFt
- MLS Number: 10591420
- Office Name: World Class Realty
- Listing Agent: Jamey Fereday
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $524,500 | $6,556 |
| 2023 | $519,000 | $6,487 |
| 2022 | $471,300 | $5,891 |
| 2021 | $455,000 | $5,687 |
| 2020 | $446,300 | $5,700 |
| 2019 | $456,000 | $2,887 |
| 2018 | $434,400 | $2,887 |
| 2017 | $427,400 | $2,576 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
W. H. Taylor Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•1122 W Princess Anne Rd
3
James Monroe Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.7 mi
•520 W 29th St
5
Lindenwood Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•2700 Ludlow St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,393. The most common annual income of people living in Norfolk, VA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
32%
<35k
50%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
81%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
5%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
6%
<11 yrs old
2%
12-17 yrs old
55%
18-34 yrs old
32%
35-64 yrs old
5%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Music Concerts
Tennis
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
H&M
Crate & Barrel
Banana Republic
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chipotle
Starbucks
Jack In The Box
What do the neighbors drive?
Volkswagen
BMW
Toyota
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
News
Jazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 747 Shirley Ave
The listing price of 747 Shirley Ave property is $699,900.
The property 747 Shirley Ave is a house located in Norfolk, Virginia, 23517.
Active Listing: 747 Shirley Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 747 Shirley Ave are: W. H. Taylor Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), James Monroe Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Lindenwood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Blair Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Ghent School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Ruffner Academy (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Maury High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Booker T. Washington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), I. C. Norcom High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $6,556 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 747 Shirley Ave has 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.
The property 747 Shirley Ave is 3,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 747 Shirley Ave is 1919.
This home is located at 747 Shirley Ave in Norfolk, VA and zip code 23517 in the Ghent Neighborhood League neighborhood. This 3,500 square foot home was built in 1919. Features: 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $699,900.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Norfolk, VA there were more than 1 sold above asking price, over 1 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Norfolk, VA increased by 5.5% between May and June 2025. 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.