Central Portsmouth Homes with City View

Welcome to Central Portsmouth, Virginia—a vibrant city that beautifully marries historic charm with modern living. Nestled in the heart of Portsmouth County, this area is rich in culture and community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home. With its picturesque waterfront and stunning views of the Elizabeth River, Central Portsmouth offers a unique urban experience that is both relaxing and invigorating.

As you explore this captivating city, you’ll discover a diverse array of homes, many of which boast breathtaking city views. Imagine waking up each day to panoramic vistas that showcase the dynamic skyline of Portsmouth, complemented by the serene backdrop of the water. Whether you are seeking a cozy bungalow, a contemporary townhouse, or a spacious family home, Central Portsmouth has something to suit every taste and lifestyle.

The neighborhood is not just about beautiful homes; it’s also a hub of activity. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in delightful dining experiences at local eateries, or immerse yourself in the arts at nearby galleries and theaters. Central Portsmouth is also conveniently located near major highways, making commuting a breeze for those working in nearby cities.

In addition to its scenic beauty and cultural offerings, Central Portsmouth is known for its strong sense of community, welcoming residents with open arms. Here, you’ll find friendly neighbors and a variety of local events that foster connection and camaraderie.

If you’re looking for a place that offers both stunning city views and a rich community experience, Central Portsmouth is the perfect destination to find your dream home. Come and discover the charm of this exceptional city today!

Newest Central Portsmouth Homes with City View

$259,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10649366 MLS

Move in ready. Home shows pride of ownership. Spacious rooms with nice size closets. Can close quickly. Roof 2 yrs. Water heater 4yrs, Electrical wiring updated 2 yrs, Windows 5 yrs. HVAC 15 yrs old and has been maintained and service for 15 years, Home in great condition but seller is selling as-is, where-is; seller to do no repairs.

802 Hancock Avenue, Central Portsmouth

$249,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10649265 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offering plenty of space and comfort throughout! Each bedroom is generously sized, providing flexible options for guests, or a home office. Recent improvements include fresh paint and new carpet throughout, giving the home a clean, move-in-ready feel. The roof was replaced in 2020, and the fully paid-off solar panels offer the added benefit of energy efficiency without an additional solar payment. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard, perfect for pets, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. With spacious rooms, thoughtful updates, and valuable improvements already completed, this home is ready for its new owners!

2509 Evergreen Place, Central Portsmouth

$235,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10649037 MLS

High ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, old world charm with all the right upgrades! Kitchen features stunning maple cabinets double basin sink, huge island and ceramic tile floors. Pantry/storage room and door to the cute backyard are conveniently located off the kitchen. Enjoy vibrant downtown living! Downtown Portsmouth features the regions largest farmers market every Saturday. Blocks to the Commodore Theatre, restaurants, the waterfront, and the ferry to Norfolk where there are more restaurants and the nationally recognized Elizabeth River Trail. Condo living without the condo fee. Very close to Naval Medical Portsmouth, Coast Guard headquarters and Portsmouth Marine Terminals. Very quick access to I-264, downtown/midtown tunnels and 164 to Suffolk/Newport News.

508 South Street, Central Portsmouth

$299,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10649114 MLS

Welcome to this charming, solid brick home located in the sought-after Waterview neighborhood! Situated on a large lot, this home is filled with character & has been freshly painted, making it move-in ready while still offering plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home. The spacious living & dining areas are complemented by a large kitchen w/pantry & abundant storage. A 1st floor library w/built-in shelving offers incredible flexibility & could easily serve as a 1st floor bedroom, while a separate designated office space provides the perfect work from home space. Upstairs you'll find 3 generously sized bedrooms, including an exceptionally spacious primary bedroom. With 2 full baths, classic architectural details, built-ins, abundant natural light & solid construction, this home offers the space, charm & versatility that are hard to find. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic home in one of the area's most desirable established neighborhoods!

212 Grayson Street, Central Portsmouth

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10648399 MLS

3-bedroom, 2.5-bath transitional in Brighton! Built in 2005, this contemporary home offers an open-concept kitchen, cozy gas fireplace, attached garage, and comfortable living spaces designed for today’s lifestyle. Conveniently located near the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes. Move-in ready and waiting for its next owner.

816 Portsmouth Boulevard, Central Portsmouth

$389,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10647204 MLS

Some homes offer history. This one invites you to become part of it. Built in 1860, the same year Abraham Lincoln was elected President, this beautifully maintained Federal-style home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates in the heart of Olde Towne Portsmouth. Original pine floors, refreshed bathrooms, and an updated kitchen with solid surface countertops and quality cabinetry preserve the home’s character while providing the comforts of modern living. Recent improvements include a new HVAC system (2023) and updated sewer and water lines for added peace of mind. A rare double lot creates a private, fenced backyard with an oversized shed featuring electric and water. Located on one of Olde Towne’s most historic streets with convenient off-street parking and just blocks from local restaurants, shops, and entertainment, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of a remarkable piece of Portsmouth’s history.

361 Court Street, Central Portsmouth

$269,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10647194 MLS

Welcome to 308 Hanbury Road - this CHARMING, well-maintained 3 Bedroom, home offers comfort, character, and practical living spaces both inside and out. Step inside to find a warm & inviting interior with a functional layout designed for everyday living. The spacious Florida room provides the perfect spot to relax with your morning coffee, enjoy year-round natural light, or create a flexible space for a home office, playroom, or hobby area. Outside, the fenced backyard offers privacy and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or pets. A DETACHED GARAGE provides additional storage, workshop space, or protected parking. Washer, Dryer, Stove, Microwave, and Oven convey! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, & major commuter routes, this move-in-ready home is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, one-level living, or anyone looking for a property with timeless appeal. The adjacent property / vacant lot located at 307 Barclay Ave is available and may be sold with this property. Please inquire for additional details. Don't miss your chance to make this delightful home your own! NO HOA!

308 Hanbury Avenue, Central Portsmouth

$205,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10646999 MLS

2 Br. 1 FB located near interstate and shopping. Central air and Electric heat. 740 sq. ft, Wood fireplace, utility shed and Fenced Back yard.This property has commercial potential it is located next to a dental office

4405 N George Washington Hwy Highway N, Central Portsmouth

$284,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 10646636 MLS

This beautifully renovated home, offering modern comfort and thoughtful updates throughout, total peace of mind from day one. It's one of the best values you'll find in Cavalier Manor. The kitchen showcases elegant new quartz countertops, sleek contemporary finishes, with durable luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring that flows seamlessly from room to room. The big-ticket items buyers worry about most? Handled. New roof, new hot water heater, and new energy-efficient windows throughout. Fresh paint in every room. A fully updated full bath and a refreshed half bath. A versatile bonus room with a closet and laundry area rounds out the flexible layout — ideal as a home office, hobby space, or storage. Situated in the highly desirable Cavalier Manor neighborhood, this home offers quick access to Interstate 264, making commuting simple and efficient. Enjoy close proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment, including Rivers Casino just minutes away. With its updates, versatile layout, and prime location, this home offers an exceptional opportunity for comfortable, convenient living. All the hard work is done. You just get to enjoy it.

1214 Jamal Lane W, Central Portsmouth

$350,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10646263 MLS

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath gem built in 2012, where contemporary style meets everyday comfort. Sun-filled living spaces create a bright, inviting atmosphere, while the open floor plan makes it easy to relax, gather, and entertain. The kitchen shines with stunning granite countertops, generous cabinet storage, and a layout designed for both function and style. Retreat to the spacious primary bedroom located on the 1st floor featuring a large walk-in closet. Enjoy the convenience of well-sized bedrooms throughout. Step outside to a spacious backyard suitable for summer cookouts, fall gatherings, or simply unwinding at the end of the day. Photos have been digitally decluttered to highlight the home's true space and features.

3912 Turnpike Road, Central Portsmouth

$421,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 10645037 MLS

This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home in Portsmouth's sought-after Waterview neighborhood blends the character of a 1940s home with modern energy-efficient upgrades. Recent improvements include new insulation, updated HVAC featuring a dual-zoned heat pump for the second and third floors and a gas pack serving the first floor. The renovated kitchen (2020) offers new cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and a gas range. Original hardwood floors preserve the home's timeless appeal, while new energy-efficient windows include a one-time transferable life time warranty. Situated on a spacious lot, the property also features a detached three-car garage and a custom storage shed, providing exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Historic charm meets modern comfort in this move-in-ready home.

301 Grayson Street, Central Portsmouth

$239,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10642518 MLS

Excellent Investor Opportunity or Home Renovation project. Home being sold AS-IS with no repairs. Historic District - Close to Olde Towne Portsmouth, with great access to bases, shopping, restaurants, and interstate. HVAC in need of some repair (heat works, AC has small leak). Metal Roof, and some flooring has been updated. Quick Close Desired - Early Possession Negotiable

1616 Barron Street, Central Portsmouth

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