211-215 High Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704

Building Details

Year Built

1966

Listing office Cushman & Wakefield Thalhimer - Norfolk/Virginia Beach, Virginia

Listing date Jun 22, 2026

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Overview

This for-sale property is a historic retail building totaling 33,800 SF and currently offered as a vacant facility, allowing for redevelopment without tenant displacement concerns. The building’s large floor plates provide flexible planning for a range of conversions and repositioning strategies, while its strong historic character and architectural features support adaptive reuse concepts.

The property is located in Olde Towne Portsmouth, described as a walkable downtown district. It has prominent frontage along High Street, positioned along Portsmouth’s primary commercial corridor, with proximity to municipal services and nearby dining, entertainment, and residential neighborhoods.

The building’s configuration and urban setting make it suitable for buyers considering mixed-use, multifamily conversion, hospitality, entertainment, office, retail, or other adaptive reuse projects, subject to applicable approvals. For investors and owner-operators focused on redevelopment, the opportunity zone designation noted in the remarks may be relevant for qualified plans. The offering is intended for immediate redevelopment to align with ongoing revitalization in the downtown waterfront area.

Suggested Use

Real Estate Agency Restaurant Spa & Massage Center Law Firm Hair Salon Dental Office Nail Salon Building Supply Auto Repair Shop Gym & Fitness Center

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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City

Portsmouth

County

Portsmouth

State

Virginia

Longitude

-76.2984497

Latitude

36.8351682

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Storefront property - Vacant historic building with prominent High Street frontage and large floor plates for adaptive reuse and mixed-use concepts.

Where is this storefront property located?

The property is located at 211-215 High Street Portsmouth, VA.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $2,535,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Vacant historic retail building built in 1966, totaling 33,800 SF; Prominent High Street frontage on Portsmouth’s primary commercial corridor; Large floor plates offer flexibility for redevelopment and repositioning