2701 Island RD, Portsmouth, VA 23703

$896,000 Asking Price

3 beds
3 baths
3,358  sqft
Built in 1949

Escape to your own secluded paradise on this unique 3-acre "island" nestled along the banks of the Elizabeth River. Tucked away at the end of Island Road in the sought-after Sterling Point neighborhood, this property is a true gem boasting a stunning Southern exposure. Surrounded by water, the privacy, wildlife, and breathtaking views will capture your heart. This grand 2-story brick home is awaiting your personal touch to restore it to its former splendor. Featuring 3 en-suite bedrooms, a bonus room, spacious dining and living areas with water views, and a fabulous bar and game room, this home has endless potential. Hardwood floors hidden beneath the carpets are just waiting to be refinished and shine once again. A huge 2-story detached garage offers enormous storage, hobby, and workshop space. With rip rap already in place, the construction of a dock would provide deepwater access to enjoy unlimited boating activities. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own your own paradise island!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar,Cedar Closet,Fireplace Wood,Perm Attic Stairs,Walk-In Attic
Rooms:
Attic,Breakfast Area,Foyer,PBR with Bath,Office/Study,Porch,Spare Room,Utility Room
Appliances:
Dishwasher,Dryer Hookup,Refrigerator,Washer Hookup
Flooring:
Carpet,Ceramic,Vinyl,Wood
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Oil
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 1

Exterior

General:
Brick, Pump,Well
Style:
Traditional
Pool:
No Pool
Parking:
Garage Det 2 Car,Oversized Gar,Driveway Spc

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt Shingle
General:
2, Crawl

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0
County:
Portsmouth VA

Lot

Zoning:
GR
View:
River,Water
Fencing:
None

Utilities

Water:
Well
Sewer:
Septic

Financial

NA Compensation:
3

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS RW Towne Realty, Julie Harshaw

About Portsmouth, VA

Housing

Number of Units
43,512
Median Home Value
$180,509
Median Rent
$881

43.84% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.28% are vacant.

Commute

Car
80.43%
Public Transportation
2.00%
Walk to Work
2.11%
Work from Home
13.04%
Other
1.97%

The median travel time to work is 22 minutes.

People

Population
99,152
Median Age
37.00
Median Household Size
2.48

Education

High School
30.51%
Associate’s Degree
10.32%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.78%
Graduate Degree
7.97%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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