Central Portsmouth Homes for Sale

Welcome to Central Portsmouth, Virginia – a vibrant community steeped in history and brimming with charm. Nestled along the Elizabeth River, this enchanting city offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and modern convenience, making it an ideal place to call home.

Central Portsmouth is known for its rich maritime heritage, featuring picturesque waterfront views and a bustling downtown area filled with eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and cultural landmarks. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic waterfront park, perfect for leisurely strolls or family picnics. The area is also home to several historical sites, including the iconic Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, which showcases the city’s naval history and contributions to the nation.

For those considering a move, Central Portsmouth boasts a diverse array of homes for sale, catering to various tastes and budgets. Whether you’re searching for a charming historic home with character or a modern townhouse with all the latest amenities, you’ll find it here. The real estate market is thriving, offering excellent opportunities for first-time buyers, families, and retirees alike.

With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and proximity to Norfolk and Virginia Beach, Central Portsmouth is an ideal location for anyone looking to enjoy the best of coastal living. Explore the homes for sale today and discover your perfect sanctuary in this delightful city. Embrace the warmth of Central Portsmouth – where history meets modern living!

Newest Central Portsmouth Homes for Sale

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10646055 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home located in a quiet Portsmouth neighborhood, just minutes from military bases, beaches, hospitals, shopping, dining, and other local amenities. This move-in-ready property offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and peace of mind with numerous recent improvements throughout. Major updates include a new roof (2022), crawl space waterproofing, basement/crawl space sealing by Universal Pest, and a basement bio-disinfectant treatment (receipts available). Additional exterior improvements include chimney point molding repairs and new chimney caps. Inside, you’ll find fresh paint, brand-new carpet, new quarter round trim, a refinished fireplace, and a beautifully refinished upstairs bathroom. The kitchen has been updated with a new refrigerator and dishwasher, and a new washer is also included. With spacious bedrooms, updated finishes, and extensive maintenance already completed, this home is ready for its next owner to move i

4201 Winchester Drive, Central Portsmouth

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10646000 MLS

Enjoy morning coffee on the huge wrap around porch! Old world charm with all the essential updates! Beautiful hardwood floors, charming historic molding and details, loads of natural light, and large, open rooms throughout. Sunroom overlooks huge backyard with privacy fence, swing set, and functional work shed. Beautiful blooming flowerbeds in front and back. Amazingly quick access to 164 ramps to Midtown Tunnel and expressways. Very close to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Sentara Norfolk General, CHKD and much more!

513 Maryland Avenue, Central Portsmouth

$365,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10645940 MLS

***Owner Agent****Welcome home to this beautifully renovated, move-in-ready residence! Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, featuring a stunning newer modern cabinetry, countertops, and fixtures, beautifully renovated bathrooms, original hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, updated lighting, and a new HVAC system for year-round comfort. The spacious layout offers plenty of room to relax and entertain. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, military installations, and major interstates, this home combines style, comfort, and convenience. Schedule your private tour today!

4005 Dartmouth Street, Central Portsmouth

$260,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645536 MLS

Welcome to 109 Avondale Road! Walk in and see all that this 3 bedroom ranch has to offer. Maintained and updated fantastically! Fence 2024. Renovated kitchen and appliances 2024. New drywall and insulation in all 3 bedrooms 2024. Expanded bedroom closet 2025. Recessed lighting installed in the kitchen, living room, and 2 bedrooms 2025. Vinyl flooring in bedrooms and bathroom 2025. New Roof 2025. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and value. Schedule your tour today!

109 Avondale Road, Central Portsmouth

$325,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10645498 MLS

2620 Gothic Street, Central Portsmouth

$279,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10645529 MLS

Move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Portsmouth! Freshly painted with brand-new carpet, this home offers a spacious layout, modern updates, and low-maintenance living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, the interstate, and the Naval Medical Center, it's an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, military buyers, or investors.

2411 Chestnut Street, Central Portsmouth

$175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645532 MLS

Great opportunity for sweat equity in Westhaven! This 3 bedroom single story brick ranch has so much potential and strong bones - perfect for the right buyer! Newer HVAC installed as well. Backyard houses additional storage sheds and detached garage. Call today to schedule your private tour!

3911 South Street, Central Portsmouth

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645702 MLS

Move right into this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home featuring an updated kitchen, (2025) fridge and dishwasher, 2017 HVAC, and a detached garage. Enjoy relaxing on the front porch or entertaining on the back deck overlooking the spacious, fully fenced backyard. With plenty of outdoor space and thoughtful updates throughout, this home is ready for its next owner!

215 Tareyton Lane, Central Portsmouth

$248,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645699 MLS

Welcome to 10 Langley Circle, where thoughtful updates and modern finishes come together in this beautifully renovated home. Step inside to find new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh carpet, and a bright, inviting interior designed for comfortable living. The fully renovated kitchen features new cabinetry, countertops, and brand-new appliances, while the updated bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Additional improvements include a brand-new HVAC system, providing year-round comfort and peace of mind. The spacious living areas and generously sized bedrooms offer flexibility for everyday living, while the large yard provides plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or gardening. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, military bases, major highways, tunnels, and all that Portsmouth and the Hampton Roads area have to offer, this move-in ready home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today!

10 Langley Circle, Central Portsmouth

$285,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10645681 MLS

Don't miss out on this charming 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath house in historic Port Norfolk area. Renovated in 2023 with Cherry wood kitchen cabinets, Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. All appliances including 3 year old Whirlpool washer and dryer convey. Architectural roof, water heater and front yard fence installed in 2020. New HVAC 2024 that is still under warranty! Large backyard with privacy fence and front yard fully enclosed too. Nest smart thermostat and Vivint home security system installed that can be sold with the home. Easy access to RT 164, shopping, Midtown Tunnel, Portsmouth Naval Hospital, downtown business district and NNSY. Minutes from your home you have water view in Bruce Johnson Memorial Park on the Elizabeth River and Fountain Park. Located in the Churchland school district. Home is now vacant and ready for new owners!

727 Broad Street, Central Portsmouth

$170,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645355 MLS

Great opportunity for investors or owner occupant looking for a fixer upper! Seller prefers to sell home as-is. Home has good bones and just needs a little TLC here and there. Central Air and gas heat. Don't let the size fool you....the layout offers a living room that currently accommodates a sectional couch. The bedrooms are good size and the kitchen/dining offers plenty of room for a table of 4! Large utility room offers extra storage space and cabinets for pantry or additional kitchen appliances. Large lot with fenced yard and inviting front porch! Come see this great value!

20 Chippewa Trail, Central Portsmouth

$250,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10645322 MLS

Welcome to 1902 Elmhurst Lane, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering modern updates, on a huge lot. Inside, the updated kitchen features granite countertops, 42-inch white shaker cabinets, and stainless-steel appliances. Durable LVP flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while soft carpeting adds comfort to each bedroom. The attached one-car garage offers convenient parking and additional storage. Outside, the large front porch welcomes your guest, an oversized backyard provides plenty of room to create your ideal backyard retreat. A separate storage shed adds even more space for tools, lawn equipment, and outdoor essentials. Freshly renovated and move-in ready, this home combines updated finishes, practical features, and a spacious property in a convenient Portsmouth location near shopping, dining, military installations, and major highways. Water Heater 2021, HVAC 2019, Air Handler 2019.

1902 Elmhurst Lane, Central Portsmouth

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