
Virginia
Waterfront Homes for Sale in Portsmouth
“Waterfront Living in Portsmouth Awaits You”
26 listings
Avg $360,038
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$725K
4701 River Shore Road
Portsmouth, VA
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3924 Flagship Way
Portsmouth, VA
4 bd3 ba2,850

$525K
4291 Hatton Point Lane
Portsmouth, VA
3 bd3 ba3,018

$525K
1520 Carson Crescent E
Portsmouth, VA
4 bd3 ba3,000

$515K
159 Yorkshire Road
Portsmouth, VA
6 bd3 ba2,866

$498K
5221 Sweetbriar Circle
Portsmouth, VA
3 bd3 ba2,798

$460K
3408 Shoreline Drive
Portsmouth, VA
3 bd3 ba2,833

$415K
1116 Lakeview Drive
Portsmouth, VA
4 bd3 ba2,181
About Waterfront Homes in Portsmouth
Portsmouth, VA currently features 26 waterfront properties on the market, with an average listing price of $360,038. These homes range from $49,999 to $725,000, offering buyers access to the Elizabeth River and surrounding waterways. The variety of price points makes waterfront living in Portsmouth accessible to a wide range of homebuyers.
Average listing price: $360,038 · 26 homes available
Frequently Asked Questions
Portsmouth offers single-family homes, townhomes, and vacant lots directly on the Elizabeth River. With 26 active listings and prices ranging from $49,999 to $725,000, buyers can find options for both primary residences and investment opportunities.
Waterfront homes in Portsmouth are taxed based on assessed value, with the city's average waterfront price of $360,038 serving as a helpful benchmark. Buyers should consult the City of Portsmouth Assessor’s Office for specific parcel details.
Many waterfront properties in Portsmouth fall within FEMA-designated flood zones, making flood insurance mandatory for mortgaged homes. Prospective buyers should review elevation certificates and current flood maps before making an offer.