$1,995 / Month

947 Potomac Ave

,

Portsmouth, VA 23707

Today
Share Listing
Favorites
  • Bedrooms

    2

  • Bathrooms

    2

  • Square Feet

    --

  • Available

    Available May 18

Highlights

  • Garage Apartment
  • Wood Flooring
  • Attic
  • Screened Porch
  • Patio
  • Bungalow
947 Potomac Ave
Share Listing
Favorites

About This Home

Available May 18

Move in NOW to 2 bedroom 1 bath convenient to bases, shipyard and interstates! Larger living room area. Dining area. Updated kitchen and bath! Large attic area for additional storage. Relax in your rear screen porch or on your front porch. And the best part of this one is it has a detached open concept apartment in the rear! Features include open area that can be used as a 3rd bedroom, as seen in the photos or however you so desire. Apartment is updated with kitchen and full bathroom here also. Washer/dryer combo unit located in apartment area. Detached garage for tinkerers". Pet accepted on case-by-case basis with Owner's approval and additional deposit/monthly rent."

947 Potomac Ave is a house located in Portsmouth County and the 23707 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Portsmouth City Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1945

Attic

Permanent Attic Stairs

Basement

Crawl Space

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 2 Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Laminate

Home Design

Asphalt Shingled Roof Bungalow

Interior Spaces

Screened Porch Ceiling Fan 820 Sq Ft Home Property has 1 Level Blinds

Kitchen

Electric Range Microwave

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Lot Details

Chain Link Fence

Outdoor Features

Patio Storage Shed

Parking

Garage Apartment 1 Car Detached Garage On-Street Parking Driveway

Schools

Waterview Elementary School Churchland Middle School Churchland High School

Utilities

Central Air Cable TV Available Electric Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

Port Norfolk Subdivision

Pet Policy

Pet Restriction

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Parking
  • Street
    --
  •  
  • Garage
    --

Contact

  • Listed by Cristie Braemer | The Real Estate Group
  • Contact
  • Source
    Real Estate Information Network, Inc. - The Hampton Roads Multiple Listing Service
The listings data displayed on this medium comes in part from the Real Estate Information Network, Inc. (REIN) and has been authorized by participating listing Broker Members of REIN for display. REIN's listings are based upon Data submitted by its Broker Members, and REIN therefore makes no representation or warranty regarding the accuracy of the Data. All users of REIN's listings database should confirm the accuracy of the listing information directly with the listing agent. ©2025 REIN. REIN's listings Data and information is protected under federal copyright laws. Federal law prohibits, among other acts, the unauthorized copying or alteration of, or preparation of derivative works from, all or any part of copyrighted materials, including certain compilations of Data and information. COPYRIGHT VIOLATORS MAY BE SUBJECT TO SEVERE FINES AND PENALTIES UNDER FEDERAL LAW. REIN updates its listings on a daily basis. Date last updated:2025-05-16
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Storage Space
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Attic
  • Window Coverings
  • Fenced Lot
  • Patio
City - Portsmouth

Situated directly across the Elizabeth River from Norfolk, Portsmouth is a vibrant city steeped in its deep historical roots. The heart of the city is Olde Towne, which stretches along tree-lined High Street with a slew of delectable restaurants, charming cafes, and specialty boutiques in historic brick buildings.

The expansive Children’s Museum of Virginia, the largest children’s museum in the state, is also located in Olde Towne. History buffs delight in Portsmouth’s numerous specialty museums, including the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Museum, Lightship Portsmouth Museum, and the Railroad Museum of Virginia.

Portsmouth is home to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, a United States Navy facility that is both historic and active. A host of scenic parks keep Portsmouth residents active, such as Paradise Creek Nature Park, Portsmouth City Park, and Churchland Park.

Learn more about living in Portsmouth 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Drive: 13 min 5.7 mi
947 Potomac Ave is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from Tidewater C.C., Portsmouth. It is also near Tidewater C.C., Norfolk Campus and Eastern Virginia Medical Sch..
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
639 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 7-8
890 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,435 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
522 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
163 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Portsmouth include Evmc/Ft. Norfolk, located 4.0 miles from 947 Potomac Ave. 947 Potomac Ave is near Norfolk International, located 11.4 miles or 22 minutes away, and Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 32.2 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Drive: 30 min 20.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Norfolk International
Drive: 22 min 11.4 mi
Newport News/Williamsburg International
Drive: 45 min 32.2 mi
Very Walkable
72
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
38
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
55
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
-
-
Soundscore
Out of 100

Traffic:

-

Airport:

-

Businesses:

-

Score provided by

Scores provided by  and

Score provided by

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 947 Potomac Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
947 Potomac Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 18-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Children's Museum of Virginia
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Fred Heutte Center
Drive: 9 min 4.5 mi
Nauticus
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
Virginia Zoo
Drive: 14 min 6.2 mi
Chesapeake Arboretum
Drive: 19 min 12.2 mi
947 Potomac Ave has 5 parks within 12.2 miles, including Children's Museum of Virginia, Nauticus, and Fred Heutte Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
947 Potomac Ave has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 7.2 mi
947 Potomac Ave has 3 military bases within 7.2 miles, the nearest is Norfolk Naval Shipyard which is 4.1 miles away and a 9 minute drive.

You May Also Like

Similar Rentals Nearby