The "Sisters House" is a Crown Jewel of Portsmouth. Stunning Victorian home located on a dbl corner lot in historic Port Norfolk. Welcoming wrap around porch complete w/ swing & lovely pillars. Breathtaking entry hall features stained glass windows, raised oak paneling & hand-crafted staircase. Restored wood floors & ornate trim. Modern conveniences abound w/ renovated stainless / granite kitchen including 2nd staircase, & updated bathrooms. Library, living room & dining room. 7 fireplaces including multiple original fireplace mantels, soaring 10 foot ceilings, double pocket doors, & elevator. Home is currently configured with 4 bedrooms but may easily accommodate up to 6 sleeping rooms. Walk out to a private 2nd story screened porch overlooking the large private lot. Lovely 3rd floor offers great office, family room and sleeping space. New roof with solar panels, detached 2 + car garage, fenced rear yard, garden with firepit, storage shed.
For sale
Price cut: $26K (4/16)
$599,000
400 Florida Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
4beds
3,564sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
0.26 Acres Lot
$594,200 Zestimate®
$168/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Family roomWrap around porchFenced rear yardLarge private lotOrnate trimUpdated bathroomsGarden with firepit
- 41 days
- on Zillow |
- 517 |
- 46 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 12:09am
Listed by:
Patti Parsley,
Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10574062

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, Library, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Screened Porch
Bedroom
- Level: First
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump, Attic Fan
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 7
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Electric
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,564 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Det 2 Car, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
Features
- Stories: 34
- Patio & porch: Porch, Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
- Frontage length: 80
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 140 x 80
- Features: Corner
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 01760240
- Zoning: HR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: All Others Area 22
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $168/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $377,640
- Annual tax amount: $4,645
- Date on market: 3/16/2025
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