$2,000
Total Monthly Price
12 Month Lease
79 Gillis Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23702
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757-347-4719
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
3.5
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Square Feet
1,500 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
79 Gillis Rd
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About This Home
12 Month Lease,
$2,000 deposit,
Available Now
Great Single Family home on the corner lot in Portsmouth. Quiet established neighborhood. Home is ready for immediate occupancy.
79 Gillis Rd is a house located in Portsmouth County and the 23702 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Portsmouth City Public Schools attendance zone.
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Location
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Located in southeastern Virginia, Portsmouth sits along the Elizabeth River as part of the Hampton Roads metropolitan area. The city's Olde Towne Historic District showcases period architecture from the 18th and 19th centuries, making it one of the largest collections of historic buildings between Alexandria and Charleston.
Portsmouth's downtown area reflects its deep maritime heritage, anchored by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, a cornerstone of the local economy. The tree-lined streets of Olde Towne invite exploration, while the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center serves as a prominent landmark. Rivers Casino Portsmouth provides entertainment options, and the Portsmouth Invitational Tournament brings excitement to the city each April. Established neighborhoods include Park View, with its historic architecture, and Cavalier Manor's residential streets.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.5 mi |
79 Gillis Rd is within 6 minutes or 2.4 miles from Tidewater C.C., Portsmouth. It is also near Tidewater C.C., Norfolk Campus and Norfolk State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
421 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
622 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
533 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,236 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
563 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
81 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Portsmouth include Civic Plaza, located 5.2 miles from 79 Gillis Rd. 79 Gillis Rd is near Norfolk International, located 11.6 miles or 22 minutes away, and Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 35.0 miles or 50 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi | |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 56 min | 42.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Norfolk International
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.6 mi |
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Newport News/Williamsburg International
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Drive: | 50 min | 35.0 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
76
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 79 Gillis Rd.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
79 Gillis Rd has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Children's Museum of Virginia
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi |
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Nauticus
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Fred Heutte Center
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.2 mi |
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Virginia Zoo
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.2 mi |
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Chesapeake Arboretum
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.5 mi |
79 Gillis Rd has 5 parks within 9.5 miles, including Children's Museum of Virginia, Nauticus, and Fred Heutte Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
79 Gillis Rd has 3 hospitals within 6.5 miles, the nearest is Naval Medical Center Portsmouth which is 3.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.9 mi |
79 Gillis Rd has 3 military bases within 9.9 miles, the nearest is Norfolk Naval Shipyard which is 1.9 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Double Vanities
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
79 Gillis Rd Photos
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
79 Gillis Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23702