Historic 24-Room Hotel Property

422 Crawford Street Portsmouth, VA 23704

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For Sale
$675,000

COMMERCIAL - Portsmouth, VA

Property size:
5,326 SF
Lot size:
0.14 Acres
Price / SF:
$126/SF
Added:
May 17, 2026
Days on Market:
56
Last Refresh:
Jul 11 at 3:06 am

Property Features for 422 Crawford Street

General Information

Property type
Commercial Sale
Property subtype
Other
Zoning
HLO
Parking features
Assigned, Off Street
Standard status
Active
Size
5,326 SF
Lot size
0.14 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Annual Amount
7783

Utilities

Heating system
Heat Pump (Heating), Zoned
Cooling system
Central Air, Zoned

Building Details

Year built
1841
Roof type
Shingle

Listing agent Jessica Burnette

Listing office Swell Realty Co 2122 General Booth Blvd. #105, Virginia Beach, VA

Listing date May 17, 2026

MLS# 10635790

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

The 1841 Pass House is a Greek Revival historic property offering 24 rooms with a layout that includes two full kitchens, two laundry rooms, and an additional kitchenette. The first floor features a primary retreat with a private entrance. Updates include copper plumbing and commercial wiring, and the property is supported by infrastructure intended for modern residential or commercial use. A transferable event license is included, with transfer required within 90 days.

Located at 422 Crawford Street in Portsmouth’s Old Towne, the grounds include a fenced garden sanctuary. The property also has 5 on-site parking spaces, with the Middle St Parking lot across the street.

The property is listed under zoning HLO.

Key Highlights

  • Built in 1841 with Greek Revival architecture and historic preservation updates for modern residential or commercial use
  • 24‑room property with a 1st‑floor primary retreat featuring a private entrance
  • Transferable event license must transfer within 90 days

Local Financial Insights For Hotel Hospitality

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $95.9k $18.00
− Vacancy −$16.9k −$3.17
EGI $79.0k $14.83
− OpEx −$41.5k −$7.79
NOI $37.5k $7.05
5,326 SF · lease $18.00/SF/yr · vacancy 17.60% · expense 52.50%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Hotel Hospitality
$536.0K
$469.0K – $625.4K (±1% cap)
NOI $37,523 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 5.56%
Second Best
—
—
no second resolved use
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.70M
$1.48M – $1.98M (±1% cap)
NOI $118,692 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 17.58%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Property Profile Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Hotels

Suggested Use

(Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Florist Veterinary Clinic Garden Center Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Auto Parts Store Wine and Liquor Store Clothing & Fashion Store Plumbing Service

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

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Hotel - Greek Revival 24-room property with two full kitchens, multiple laundry areas, and transferable event licensing.
Where is this hotel located?
The property is located at 422 Crawford Street Portsmouth, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $675,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Built in 1841 with Greek Revival architecture and historic preservation updates for modern residential or commercial use; 24‑room property with a 1st‑floor primary retreat featuring a private entrance; Transferable event license must transfer within 90 days
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