Historic Ghent Duplex
817 Maury Ave, Norfolk, VA 23517
Charming duplex in Norfolk's Ghent Historic District, close to downtown.
Type:Mixed Use
Property size:
3,922 SFPrice / SF:
$63/SF- Added:
- Sep 27, 2024
- Days on Market:
- 611
- Last Refresh:
- May 12 at 11:28 pm
Property Features for 817 Maury Ave
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 3,922 SF
- Property subtype
- Mixed Use
Listing agent Alexandrea Marie Perecko
Listing office Blue Box Auction Gallery
Listing date Sep 27, 2024
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HighLights
- Prime location in the desirable Ghent Historic District, close to downtown Norfolk, Colley Avenue, the waterfront, parks, CHKD, EVMS, and ODU.
- Spacious 3,922 sqft brick duplex with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering flexible living arrangements.
- Significant renovations already completed, including window replacement and electrical upgrades.
- Features original architectural details such as 10‑foot ceilings, hardwood floors, crown molding, baseboards, and large windows.
- Unique features include a spiral staircase to a private courtyard (upper unit), in‑wall safes, and original cast‑iron tubs.
- Auction offers a unique opportunity to acquire a property in as‑is condition with potential for customization and value appreciation.
Overview
Located in the Ghent Historic District, this brick duplex at 817 Maury Avenue, built in 1910, offers a blend of historic charm and modern updates. The 3,922-square-foot property features 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms combined across both units, providing flexible living arrangements. Architectural details include 10-foot ceilings, original hardwood floors, abundant crown molding and baseboards, and large windows. The property has updated electrical systems and replacement windows. Both units include generously sized living and dining areas. The upper unit features a spiral staircase leading to a small private courtyard. Both units also have a secret in-wall safe and original cast-iron tubs. The location provides easy access to downtown Norfolk's cultural and historic attractions, including restaurants, shopping, and the Chrysler Museum. It is within walking distance of Colley Avenue's restaurants and shops, close to the waterfront and nearby parks, and near ODU, EVMS, and Sentara. Significant renovations have been started, including window replacement, exterior restoration, and electrical upgrades, with many finishing materials on site to convey with the property.
Property Profile
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Duplexes
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Norfolk
- County
- Norfolk
- State
- Virginia
- Longitude
- -76.299555
- Latitude
- 36.8667253
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Duplex - Charming duplex in Norfolk's Ghent Historic District, close to downtown.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 817 Maury Ave Norfolk, VA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Prime location in the desirable Ghent Historic District, close to downtown Norfolk, Colley Avenue, the waterfront, parks, CHKD, EVMS, and ODU.; Spacious 3,922 sqft brick duplex with 6 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering flexible living arrangements.; Significant renovations already completed, including window replacement and electrical upgrades.
