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$437,368$270 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $395,500 on Oct 17, 2023

1309 GHENT COMMONS DR

NORFOLK, VA 23517
2
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,620 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
3,877 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$437K
$420K low$455K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$395,500 · Oct 17, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,095 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$407,600 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$133,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$274,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$389,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$407,600

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyNORFOLK CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 135 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(7)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Maury High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
M
Blair Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
W. H. Taylor Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi

District: Norfolk City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23517These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,822
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,918 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,164
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,493
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

1309 Ghent Commons Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 81% of homes in Norfolk city County
  • Costs more per square foot than 88% of homes in Norfolk city County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Norfolk city County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Norfolk city County

What homes are worth in Norfolk 23517

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$152K$896K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Norfolk 23517.

How it measures up in Norfolk 23517

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Norfolk 23517.

Estimated value$437,368
CheaperTypical $344,002Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$270
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area1,620 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,729 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size3,877 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,528 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 1309 Ghent Commons Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorfolk 23517Norfolk city County
Estimated valuepricier than$437,36861% of homes81% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27079% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than1,620 ft²45% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,877 ft²56% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than198174% of homes76% of homes

About 1309 Ghent Commons Dr

How much is 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA is $437,368 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $420,232 to $454,504. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA last sell?

1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA last sold on Oct 17, 2023 for $395,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA?

1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA has 2 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,620 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA built?

1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA?

1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA is assigned to Maury High School (high), rated C; Blair Middle School (middle), rated D; W. H. Taylor Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Norfolk City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA compare to other homes in Norfolk 23517?

Among the 1,239 homes in Norfolk 23517, it is worth more than 61% of them ($437,368 against a typical $344,002), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($270 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,620 ft² against a typical 1,729 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (3,877 ft² against a typical 3,528 ft²) and it is newer than 74% of them (1981 against a typical 1930). Measured against all of Norfolk city County, it is worth more than 81% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1309 Ghent Commons Dr, Norfolk, VA was $5,095. The county assessed it at $407,600.

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