Is Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Do residents of Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Is Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is a car needed in Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say car is needed

Are neighbors friendly in Cottage Line, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Norfolk a buyer's or seller's market?

Norfolk is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What's the median sale price in Norfolk?

The median sale price in Norfolk is $327K. That is up $11.33K from the prior month.

What are the closest schools to 1956 E Ocean View Ave?

The closest schools to 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA are Azalea Middle School (rated 3/10), Bay View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Norview High School (rated 2/10).

Does 1956 E Ocean View Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 1956 E Ocean View Ave?

The lot at 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA is about 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

1956 E Ocean View Ave
Norfolk, VA 23503

Cottage Line

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,748 sqft

4 Beds

2 Baths

1,748 sqft

Home Value

Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
9615 Inlet Rd, Norfolk, VA	0.14	Single-Family Home	$390,000	09/23/25	4	2	1,484
9600 Marlina Ct, Norfolk, VA	0.16	Single-Family Home	$360,000	03/06/26	4	1.5	1,550
2018 Parkview Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$262,500	06/17/26	3	1.5	1,362
9607 Whit Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$369,900	06/10/26	4	2	1,502
9620 Marlina Ct, Norfolk, VA	0.12	Single-Family Home	$359,900	07/23/26	3	2.5	1,339
9600 Grove Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$500,000	09/02/25	4	2.5	2,100
1965 Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.05	Single-Family Home	$420,000	03/16/26	3	2	1,612
1933 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.08	Single-Family Home	$375,500	04/10/26	3	1	887
1911 E Bayview Blvd, Norfolk, VA	0.47	Single-Family Home	$300,000	05/01/26	5	2	2,048
1914 Parkview Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.18	Single-Family Home	$375,000	01/14/26	3	1.5	1,762

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
1957 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.05	$700,000	5	5	-	For Sale
1965 Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.05	$420,000	3	2	1,612	Recently Sold
1933 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.08	$375,500	3	1	887	Recently Sold
2004 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.08	$925,000	5	3	2,999	For Sale
1904 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.12	$418,000	2	2	1,242	Recently Sold
9620 Marlina Ct, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.12	$359,900	3	2.5	1,339	Recently Sold
9622 Densmore Pl, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.14	$392,900	3	2	1,035	Off Market
1874 E Ocean View Ave #B, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.16	$395,000	3	2	1,305	Recently Sold
1874 E Ocean View Ave #A, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.16	$400,000	3	2	1,305	Recently Sold
9615 Inlet Rd, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.14	$398,700	4	2	1,484	Off Market
9601 Marlina Ct, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.16	$329,000	3	1.5	1,078	Recently Sold
9600 Marlina Ct, Norfolk, VA 23503	0.16	$360,000	4	1.5	1,550	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type

Single-Family Home

Year Built

1920

Living Area

1,748 sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1956 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA. 1956 E Ocean View Ave is in the Cottage Line neighborhood in Norfolk, VA and in ZIP code 23503. This property has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,748 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3049 sqft and was built in 1920.

1956 E Ocean View Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,748 sqft single-family home in Cottage Line, built in 1920. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,412/month.

Home Details for 1956 E Ocean View Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, ElectricAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: OtherFoundation Type: Crawl Raised

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 3049 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Aug 16, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$600,000
May 2, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$600,000 Price decreased by 39%
Jan 13, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$989,000
Jan 27, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$649,000
Jan 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$649,000 Price decreased by 13%
Jan 18, 2014 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$750,000
Jul 27, 2009 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$1,200,000
Nov 1, 2008 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$1,200,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2020	$2,265	$181,200

Additional Cost

Market trends in Norfolk

Last updated July 2026

Avg. sale price

$327K

$11.33KMoM

Sale-to-List Price

100.0%

Price per sq ft

$213

$3MoM

Available listings

952

2MoM

Around this home

Bay View Elementary School
PK-5
Public
500 Students
Norfolk City Public Schools
4/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
Love the front staff, the nurse, and the counselors! Have never had one issue.
Parent Review
3y ago
15 Reviews

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Neighborhood Overview

Cottage Line

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Buy: $125k - $925k

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What Locals Say about Cottage Line

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say it's dog friendly
100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
100 % Say there's holiday spirit
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say car is needed
50 % Say neighbors are friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

Trulia User
Resident
3y ago
"I've been here for 3 years. It's very walkable, close to the beaches, parks, library, 7-11, Ocean View Shopping Center, and places to eat. And public transportation is also available, Hampton Roads Transportation. "
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Hannalhughes
Resident
6y ago
"I used to work in Berkley and it was about 25 minutes. Part of Ocean View Avenue is under construction so that cause a bit of congestion. "
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Andonyzelaya21
Resident
7y ago
"I think this is a very beautiful place to live! There is only some issues in small apartments pets aren’t welcome... But the rest it’s nice! Good parks near, the beach and very friendly neighbors! "
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Bezdekpriscilla
14y ago
"It is great to visit and live here. It is clean and orderly, people are very nice, down to earth and helpful. There are live entertainment sduring the summer months, carnivals and so much more. Drive to city of Norfolk and Virginia Beach is a short distance away. The community are very involve with each other. Overall a great place to be either for vacation or permanent."
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Frequently asked questions about 1956 E Ocean View Ave

Is Norfolk a buyer's or seller's market?
Norfolk is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What's the median sale price in Norfolk?
The median sale price in Norfolk is $327K. That is up $11.33K from the prior month.
What are the closest schools to 1956 E Ocean View Ave?
The closest schools to 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA are Azalea Middle School (rated 3/10), Bay View Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Norview High School (rated 2/10).
Does 1956 E Ocean View Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 1956 E Ocean View Ave?
The lot at 1956 E Ocean View Ave in Norfolk, VA is about 0.07 acres (3,049 sq ft).