Welcome to 542 Mount Vernon Ave in historic Port Norfolk! Early 20th century charm emanates from every corner of this well-maintained 3 bed, 2 bath Victorian home. Hardwood floors, antique moldings, towering ceilings, and six (yes, six!) decorative fireplace mantels supply each room with character and elegance. Recent updates include energy efficient windows, new roofing, custom tiled baths and a modern kitchen with stainless appliances and farmhouse sink. The large, fenced backyard boasts a poured concrete patio, storage shed and alley access. Convenient to Norfolk tunnels, interstates and all of Hampton Roads. Freshly painted and move-in ready!
Sold
$279,900
542 Mount Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA 23707
3beds
1,750sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
-- sqft lot
$282,500 Zestimate®
$160/sqft
$1,707 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 16, 2025 at 09:24am
Listed by:
Matt Hardison,
BHHS RW Towne Realty,
Scott Hardison,
BHHS RW Towne Realty
Bought with:
Gina Shores
Iron Valley Real Est. Prestige
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10557921

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: Decorative
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,750 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 01480200
- Zoning: RES
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Portsmouth
- Subdivision: Port Norfolk
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Services availability

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