400 Florida Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23707
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Listed by:peggy sue long
Office:long & foster real estate
MLS#:2501755
Source:RV
Price summary
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$154.32
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1915
- Listing Id #:2501755
- Added:208 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 19, 2025 at 02:29 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:3,564 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Attic Fan, Electric, Heat Pump
- Heating:Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1915
- Building area:3,564 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.26 Acres
Schools
- High school:Churchland
- Middle school:Churchland
- Elementary school:Churchland
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$550,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$154.32
- Tax amount:$4,645 (2024)
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