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542 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth, VA, 23707

$279,900

Home List Price

$3,324*

Closing Credit

3 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,750 SqFt
$160/SqFt
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542 Mt Vernon Ave, Portsmouth$279,900

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$3,324*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingStreet
Year Built1910
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
FireplaceDecorative
MLS #10557921
StatusActive

About 542 Mt Vernon Ave

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!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Traditional, Victorian
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,750 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS RW Towne Realty
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Hardison

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, /Dryer Connection, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Connection
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic, Wood
  • Interior: Fireplace Decorative, Pull Down Attic Stairs
  • Fireplace: Decorative

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Patio, Storage Shed

Parking Information:

  • Parking: Street

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Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $279,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $160/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,185
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Portsmouth, VA

City

Med. List Price

$273.2K

Med. Price/SqFt

$176

Avg. Days On Market

79

# of Sold Homes

130

542 Mt Vernon Ave vs Portsmouth

16 DAYS ON ROCKET

-63 Days

$279,900

+$6.6K More

$160/SqFt

-$17 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $6.6K more than the Median List Price and $17/SqFt less than other homes in Portsmouth, VA.

Based on homes listed in October 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #10557921

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: BHHS RW Towne Realty
  • Listing Agent: Matthew Hardison

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,185$168,080
2020$2,153$165,650
2019$2,182$164,510
2018$2,183$167,920
2017$2,183$167,920

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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  • Waterview Elementary School

  • 3649 Hartford St

  • 0.62 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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1
/10

  • Westhaven Elementary School

  • 3701 Clifford St

  • 1.29 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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4
/10

  • Park View Elementary School

  • 260 Elm Ave

  • 1.34 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-6

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,990. Typical income of Portsmouth, VA residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 542 Mt Vernon Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 542 Mt Vernon Ave property is $279,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 542 Mt Vernon Ave is a house located in Portsmouth, Virginia, 23707.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 542 Mt Vernon Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,185 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 542 Mt Vernon Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 542 Mt Vernon Ave is 1,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 542 Mt Vernon Ave is 1910.

Rocket Homes›Virginia›Portsmouth›23707›542 Mt Vernon Ave

This home is located at 542 Mt Vernon Ave in Portsmouth, VA and zip code 23707 in the Port Norfolk neighborhood. This 1,750 square foot home was built in 1910. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 05, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,900.

In October 2024 in Portsmouth, VA there were 10.1% more homes for sale than in September 2024. In October 2024 median list price was $273,209 and the average listing age was 79 days.

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