Located in sought-after Cromwell Farm, this two-story waterfront home has many special features including hardwood floors throughout, two primary suites, one on the first and one on second floor; four full updated bathrooms; updated KIT with granite island open to large FAMRM addition with gas fireplace; 2nd fireplace (as is) in living room; LR presently used as DR; newer vinyl clad replacement windows; newer arch. shingle roof (2021); Rinnai tankless hot water heater (2010); newer gas furnace heating & central air down (2012); newer heat pump for heat & air up (2021). From the lg. FAMRM, enter a screened porch overlooking the river, a fully fenced, lush green backyard with beautiful flowering bushes, a greenhouse, 3 sheds, a patio, and wood deck. The gently sloping yard leads you to the boat lift, addt'l. dock, and deep water access on the Lafayette River. From the upstairs primary BR, enjoy water views from a 2nd screened porch.
Sold
$812,000
214 S Blake Rd, Norfolk, VA 23505
5beds
3,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
0.41 Acres Lot
$812,300 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$3,438 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 26, 2025 at 04:19am
Listed by:
Dora Lee Taylor,
Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. 757-625-2580
Bought with:
Katie Howlett
BHHS RW Towne Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10606012
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Heat Pump, Natural Gas, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Dual Entry Bath (Br & Hall), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Permanent Stairs,Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Front-mounted Range Controls, Handheld Showerhead, Level Flooring, Main Floor Laundry
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Full,Wood,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River
- Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Bulkhead, Deep Water Access, Dock, Navigable Water, Riparian Rights, River Front, Tidal
- Frontage length: 76'
Lot
- Size: 0.41 Acres
- Dimensions: 76' x 191' x 117' x 275'
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 40836300
- Zoning: R-6
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Transitional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Rehabilitated
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Norfolk
- Subdivision: Cromwell Farm
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
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