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  • $450,000

    221 E 40th St, Norfolk, VA 23504

    4beds
    2,128sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    -- sqft lot
    $451,000 Zestimate®
    $211/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully fenced backyardOriginal built-insTwo screened-in porchesGleaming hardwood floorsFirst-floor laundry
    Charming 1921 Colonial in Sought-After Riverview. You will fall in love with this 1921 Colonial for anyone looking to move into highly sought after neighborhood. Bursting with character, this grand home features gleaming hardwood floors, original built-ins, fireplaces, and two screened-in porches; perfect for entertaining or to fill with plants. Recent updates bring modern conveniences to this historical home, including a new natural gas furnace, fresh interior paint, and a tankless water heater. The third floor's finished attic offers exciting potential for a fifth bedroom and ensuite. Additional perks include first-floor laundry and a fully fenced backyard. Near the Virginia Zoo, kayak launches, local eateries, antique shops, and a soon-to-be renovated movie theater, this home offers a peaceful charm without having to sacrifice location. This is an estate "as is" sale for cash or a 203 Renovation Loan for any required updates. Eligible for historic rehab tax credits.
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    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: August 07, 2025 at 03:44am

    Listed by:

    Beth Lloyd,

    Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.

    Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10591754MLS Logo
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Utility Room, Workshop
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Radiator
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Tankless Water Heater, Gas Water Heater
    Features
    • Dual Entry Bath (Br & Br), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Pantry
    • Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Has basement: No
    • Attic: Permanent Stairs,Scuttle,Walk-In
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage Det 1 Car, 3 Space, Driveway, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Elevator Installed
    Features
    • Levels: Three Or More
    • Stories: 3
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Back Yard,Partial,Rail,Fenced
    • Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
    Details
    • Parcel number: 41713100
    • Zoning: R-8

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Basement
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1921

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: City/County
    • Water: City/County

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: Riverview - 202
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Norfolk

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $211/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $386,400
    • Annual tax amount: $4,753
    • Date on market: 7/10/2025
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