This beautifully renovated home in sought-after Ghent blends modern updates with historic charm. Perfect for generational living or rental potential with possible A and B units, it features two kitchens and living areas on separate levels. The first level includes a kitchen, two bedrooms, and two bathrooms, while the second level offers three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and another full kitchen. A converted attic provides flexible space for an office or playroom.Updates include new flooring, fresh paint, a new roof, updated water heaters, a state-of-the-art HVAC system, and upgraded plumbing. The fenced yard adds privacy, and the detached garage offers extra storage. The kitchen boasts new cabinets, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while the bathrooms feature modern updates. Move-in ready with endless possibilities—schedule your showing today!
For sale
$699,900
747 Shirley Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517
6beds
3,500sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1919
-- sqft lot
$694,800 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garageFenced yardNew flooringFresh paintNew roofNew cabinetsStone countertops
- 38 days
- on Zillow |
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 11, 2025 at 05:58pm
Listed by:
Jamey Fereday,
World Class Realty,
Anil Oz,
World Class Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10591420

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- In-Law Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Oversized
- Has garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 4
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Details
- Parcel number: 47602400
- Zoning: R-8
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1919
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Ghent
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Norfolk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $524,500
- Annual tax amount: $6,451
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
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