Stunning waterfront home in Portsmouth's desirable Waterview area offering timeless charm, beautiful views, and incredible outdoor living. This spacious 5-bedroom, 4.5 bath home features an updated kitchen with Quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and gas cooking, plus a dining area with unobstructed water views. Enjoy deep water frontage on the Elizabeth River with a private pier that features electricity and plumbing, a boat lift, a floating dock, and jet ski docks. This home also includes an above-garage 1-bedroom apartment with a kitchenette, full bath, and living room that is ideal for generating income as a short, mid, or long term rental. Ask for the features sheet. Ask about the closing costs assistance being offered by the lender!
For sale
$650,000
401 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA 23707
5beds
2,700sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$614,200 Zestimate®
$241/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Floating dockJet ski docksBoat liftBeautiful viewsGas cookingCustom cabinetryStunning waterfront home
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 31, 2026 at 08:33am
Listed by:
Keisha Raspberry,
Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty 757-777-9870
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10627353
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Breakfast Area, Sun Room
Heating
- Radiant Floor, Radiator
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,700 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Parking features: Oversized, Driveway
- Has garage: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Privacy,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River,Water
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Deep Water, Deep Water Access, Dock, Navigable Water, Riparian Rights, River Front
Lot
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 03600020
- Zoning: UR
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Waterview
HOA
- Has HOA: No
- Amenities included: Boat Slip, Dock
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $241/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $427,710
- Annual tax amount: $5,439
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
Estimated market value
$614,200
$583,000 - $645,000
$2,569/mo
Price history
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,261 +2.3% | $427,710 +4% |
| 2023 | $5,142 +0.1% | $411,350 +4.1% |
| 2022 | $5,134 +3.8% | $394,960 +3.8% |
| 2021 | $4,945 +3.4% | $380,410 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $4,784 | $368,000 |
| 2018 | $4,784 | $368,000 |
| 2017 | $4,784 -0.8% | $368,000 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $4,824 +2.6% | $362,540 +0.3% |
| 2015 | $4,700 +2.4% | $361,540 |
| 2014 | $4,592 | $361,540 |
| 2013 | $4,592 -3% | $361,540 -3% |
| 2012 | $4,733 -1.6% | $372,650 -1.6% |
| 2011 | $4,808 +2.4% | $378,560 |
| 2010 | $4,694 -27.6% | $378,560 -27.6% |
| 2009 | $6,480 +2.5% | $522,570 |
| 2008 | $6,323 +8.1% | $522,570 +12.5% |
| 2007 | $5,851 +13.5% | $464,350 +22.5% |
| 2006 | $5,153 +42.6% | $378,930 +51% |
| 2005 | $3,614 +11.6% | $250,990 +12.4% |
| 2004 | $3,238 +28.9% | $223,280 +26.2% |
| 2003 | $2,512 +12.5% | $176,870 +12.5% |
| 2002 | $2,232 +5% | $157,150 +5% |
| 2001 | $2,126 | $149,730 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,799/mo
Principal & interest
$3198
Property taxes
$601
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Waterview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10John Tyler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10Churchland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3 mi
- 5/10Churchland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waterview Elementary
- Middle: Churchland Middle
- High: Churchland
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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