# 12 California Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23701

> **TL;DR:** 2bd/1ba single family, $250,000 ($228/sqft), built 1942, 1,098 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $1,337/mo. Listed 15 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $250,000 |
| Price/sqft | $228 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 1 full |
| Square Feet | 1,098 |
| Year Built | 1942 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 15 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $1,264 |
| Estimated Insurance | $73 |
| **Total** | **$1,337** |

## Nearby Schools

- **Elementary:** Westhaven Elementary
- **Middle:** William E. Waters Middle

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1942

## Description

### Agent Description
Tucked away in a quiet cul-de-sack, this charming 2 bedroom Cape Cod offers the privacy you've been searching for. Inside, you'll find bright, light-filled living spaces, an updated kitchen with modern finishes, and a beautifully remodeled oversized bathroom. Minutes from shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this hidden gem is ready to welcome you HOME!

## Location

- **Address:** 12 California Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23701
- **County:** Portsmouth VA
- **Neighborhood:** ALL OTHERS AREA 21
- **Coordinates:** 36.81949, -76.358677
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=36.81949,-76.358677

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Kristyn Michael
- **Brokerage:** Real Broker LLC
- **Phone:** (855) 450-0442

## Primary Photo

![12 California Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/61a5aad856602367da7819cc7a9c40ddl-f2154523346r.jpg)

*36 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/12-california-avenue-portsmouth-va-23701-10640145)*

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**MLS#:** 10640145 | **Updated:** 2026-08-02
**Source:** listhub

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