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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $130,000 on Aug 1, 2014

217 ORANGE AVE

NORFOLK, VA 23503
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,400 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$130,000 · Aug 1, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,861 (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.$228,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$98,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$130,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$203,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyNORFOLK CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
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.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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

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

E
Ocean View Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Northside Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.9 mi
H
Granby High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Norfolk City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23503These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.29,663
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,954 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,784
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,593
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

217 Orange Ave 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.

How it measures up in Norfolk 23503

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Norfolk 23503.

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,482 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 217 Orange Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorfolk 23503Norfolk city County
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²44% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac49% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than195453% of homes50% of homes

About 217 Orange Ave

When did 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA last sell?

217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA last sold on Aug 1, 2014 for $130,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA?

217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA built?

217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA?

217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA is assigned to Ocean View Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Northside Middle School (middle), rated D-; Granby High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Norfolk City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA compare to other homes in Norfolk 23503?

Among the 9,250 homes in Norfolk 23503, it is bigger than 44% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,482 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1954 against a typical 1953). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 217 Orange Ave, Norfolk, VA was $2,861. The county assessed it at $228,900.

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