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Two adjacent properties at 1523 and 1525 Des Moines Ave in Portsmouth offer strong investment potential. Together, they provide an opportunity for duplex-style rental income or individual redevelopment. 1525 Des Moines Ave has the layout and space suitable for conversion into a 3-bedroom, 2-bath investment property. The roof was replaced approximately 3 years ago, offering added peace of mind for future owners or investors. Conveniently located with easy access to major routes and city amenities, these properties present a versatile addition to an investment portfolio.
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Richard Bowling Elementary School
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George W. Carver Intermediate School
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Western Branch Intermediate School
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| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
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| 706 Vermont Avenue | Listing | 4 | 3 | Nov 24, 2025 | $315,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $352,000 |
| 723 Pacific Avenue | Listing | 3 | 1 | Nov 24, 2025 | $159,900 | Sep 25, 2024 | $198,288 |
| 337 London Street | Listing | 2 | 2 | Nov 24, 2025 | $161,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $190,272 |
| 221 Armstrong | Listing | 5 | 4 | Nov 24, 2025 | $279,950 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 438 Florida Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 24, 2025 | $304,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $303,027 |
| 1419 Hamilton Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Nov 24, 2025 | $214,999 | Mar 21, 2024 | $250,483 |
| 1713 Leckie Street | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 24, 2025 | $265,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $269,865 |
| 1701 Atlanta Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Nov 24, 2025 | $285,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 2026 Camden AVE | 3 | 3 | Oct 28, 2025 | $200,000 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
| 62 Manly Street | 3 | 3 | Nov 24, 2025 | $114,999 | Nov 30, 2025 | - |
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| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,287 | 94,355 | 94,355 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 4,264 | 2,804 | 2,804 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 36.9 | 38.1 | 38.1 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $40,470 | $53,749 | $53,749 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $22,672 | $26,584 | $26,584 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 81 | 88 | 88 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 33.8°F | 33.8°F | 33.8°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 87.9°F | 87.9°F | 87.9°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.53" | 43.53" | 43.53" | 38" |
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12 nearby routes: 12 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 36/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
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Source: Realty.com
1525 Des Moines AVE, Portsmouth, VA 23704 is a Duplex, Residential Income property listed for $298,900 The property is 1476 sq. ft with - bedrooms and 0 bathrooms
Realty.com has 20 photos of 1525 Des Moines AVE.
Our records indicate that 1525 Des Moines AVE was built in 1953.
The full address for this home is 1525 Des Moines AVE, Portsmouth, VA 23704.
1525 Des Moines AVE has been listed on Realty.com since Thu November 20, 2025
Almost all errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 36/100, Transit Score: 35/100, Bike Score: 42/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1525 Des Moines AVE. Richard Bowling Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), Cradock Middle School (Grades: 7 - 8), I.c. Norcom High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Bhhs Rw Towne Realty
(tel: 757-422-2200)
Listing agent:
Pooja Goswami
(tel: (757) 486-8800)
(#53185)
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