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$550,000
198 Days On Site

400 Florida Avenue
Portsmouth, VA 23707

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
3,564
SqFt
$154
/SqFt
1915
Built
Subdivision:
None
County:
Portsmouth
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate 8047256614
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The "Sisters House" is a Crown Jewel of Portsmouth. Stunning Victorian home located on a double corner lot in historic Port Norfolk. Welcoming wrap around porch complete with swing and lovely pillars. Breathtaking entry hall features stained glass windows, raised oak paneling and gorgeous hand-crafted staircase. Beautifully restored wood floors and ornate trim throughout. Modern conveniences abound with fully renovated stainless / granite kitchen including 2nd staircase, and updated bathrooms. Formal library, living room and dining room. A total of 7 fireplaces including multiple original fireplace mantels, soaring 10 foot ceilings, double pocket doors, and an elevator. Home is currently configured with 4 bedrooms but may easily accommodate up to 6 sleeping rooms. Walk out to a private second story screened porch overlooking the large private lot. Lovely 3rd floor offers great office, family room and sleeping space. New roof with solar panels, detached 2 + car garage, large fenced rear yard, lovely garden with firepit, storage shed. Too many features to list them all. This home is beautifully preserved, meticulously cared for and a true gem.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$550,000
Days On Site 
198 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
3,564 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.26 Acres
Year Built 
1915
MLS® Number 
2501755
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,644.97
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoPrice changed to $550,000
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
7 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.26
Disclosures 
Disclosure On File
Energy Features 
Solar
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Number Of Stories 
3
Parking 
UnpavedDrivewayDetachedGarageGarage Door OpenerOff StreetPaved
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Above 
3564
Stories 
Three Or More
Style 
Victorian
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
HR
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigeratorTankless Water HeaterWasherGas CooktopGas Water Heater
Basement 
Crawl Space
Cooling 
ElectricHeat PumpAttic Fan
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
DecorativeElectric
Fireplaces 
7
Flooring 
Ceramic TileWood
Heating 
BaseboardElectricNatural GasOther
Interior 
Master Downstairs
FullBath 
Level - SecondDescription - Tub & Shower
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Aluminum SidingFramePlaster
Exterior 
LightingStorage
Fencing 
Back YardFenced
Lot Features 
Corner LotLevel
Other Structures 
Garage(s)StorageShed(s)
Patio And Porch 
Rear PorchScreenedWrap AroundPorch
Pool Features 
None
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Accessible Elevator InstalledAccessible Entrance
MLS Area 
130 - Portsmouth
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
Churchland
Middle School
Churchland
High School
Churchland
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