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8256 Fernwood Dr, Norfolk, VA, 23518

$349,000

Home List Price

$4,144*

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5 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,521 SqFt
$229/SqFt
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8256 Fernwood Dr, Norfolk$349,000

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$4,144*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingCarport, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Year Built1953
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
WaterfrontCreek, Water Access, Navigable Water, Tidal
FireplaceGas Fireplace
MLS #10513511
Lot Size0.52 Acres
StatusActive

About 8256 Fernwood Dr

Waterfront Cape Cod home on ½ acre. An oasis with a large deck to view the wildlife, eagles, herons, egrets and more! The home is on Talbot Creek, a tidal creek. Boat to Pretty Lake, Little Creek Inlet and Chesapeake Bay. Kayak, paddleboard, and fish from your backyard! Enjoy the quiet street with 3 bedrooms, 1 bath on the first floor and 2 more rooms upstairs. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Gas fireplace in the large family room, off the kitchen. Washer/Dryer in the first-floor utility room. Shed and Workshop with electricity, as is. The roof on the home is 3 years old and the windows are new. New well pump for irrigation. Fenced backyard with azaleas, dogwood trees, blueberry bushes, mature oaks, a mighty magnolia and plenty of room for your sunny garden. Not in a flood zone. Conveniently located to Beaches, Interstate, Bases, shopping.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,521 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
  • Listing Agent: Margie Thrift

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
  • Interior: Fireplace Gas-natural, Perm Attic Stairs, Walk-In Attic
  • Fireplace: Gas Fireplace

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Waterfront: Creek, Water Access, Navigable Water, Tidal
  • Exterior: Deck, Storage Shed, Well

Parking Information:

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Carport, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.52 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Norview High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Crossroads School, Public District Grades PK-7
  • Azalea Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Ghent School, Public District Grades KG-8

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $349,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $229/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,705
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Norfolk, VA

City

Med. List Price

$324.8K

Med. Price/SqFt

$199

Avg. Days On Market

88

# of Sold Homes

253

8256 Fernwood Dr vs Norfolk

135 DAYS ON ROCKET

+47 Days

$349,000

+$24.1K More

$229/SqFt

+$29 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $24.1K more than the Median List Price and $29/SqFt more than other homes in Norfolk, VA.

Based on homes listed in March 2024

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #10513511

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
  • Listing Agent: Margie Thrift

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,705$216,400
2020$2,545$216,400
2019$2,518$203,600
2018$2,518$201,400
2017$2,237$194,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Crossroads School

  • 8021 Old Ocean View Rd

  • 0.98 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-7

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4
/10

  • Azalea Middle School

  • 7721 Azalea Garden Rd

  • 1.50 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

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7
/10

  • Ghent School

  • 200 Shirley Ave

  • 5.00 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10

  • Norview High School

  • 6501 Chesapeake Blvd

  • 1.61 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $60,748. Most Norfolk, VA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 8256 Fernwood Dr

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 8256 Fernwood Dr property is $349,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 8256 Fernwood Dr is a house located in Norfolk, Virginia, 23518.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 8256 Fernwood Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 8256 Fernwood Dr are:
Crossroads School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Azalea Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Ghent School: GreatSchools Rating 7/10
Norview High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,705 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 8256 Fernwood Dr has 5 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 8256 Fernwood Dr is 1,521 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 8256 Fernwood Dr is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Virginia›Norfolk›23518›8256 Fernwood Dr

This home is located at 8256 Fernwood Dr in Norfolk, VA and zip code 23518 in the South Bayview neighborhood. This 1,521 square foot home, which was built in 1953, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since December 14, 2023 and is currently priced at $349,000.

The number of listings in Norfolk, VA increased by 13.6% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024 median list price was $324,859 and the average listing age was 88 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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