Does Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there are sidewalks

Do kids play outside in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say kids play outside

Is parking easy in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say parking is easy

Does Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are the streets well-lit in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 74% of users say streets are well-lit

Are yards well-kept in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say yards are well-kept

Are there community events in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there are community events

Is a car needed in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say car is needed

Is Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's dog friendly

Is there wildlife in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there's wildlife

Is Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 48% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Do residents of Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 45% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 36% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Would people walk alone at night in Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA?

As of early 2026, 35% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is Beacon Light, Norfolk, VA quiet?

As of early 2026, 32% of users say it's quiet

What is 552 Nelson St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA is $213,200 .

What is the price history for 552 Nelson St?

552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA last sold for $62,854 in July 2016.

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.

Does 552 Nelson St have air conditioning?

Yes, 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 552 Nelson St?

The lot at 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$213,200

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,047 sqft

552 Nelson St, Norfolk, VA 23523

Beacon Light

Est. Refi. Payment $1,348/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 21, 2016 for $62,854

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$213K

Since last month

$7K (+3.2%)

Since last year

$11K (+5.2%)

Since last sale

$151K (+240.2%)

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

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +84% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$214K
August 2026	$213K
July 2026	$207K
June 2026	$209K
May 2026	$209K
April 2026	$204K
March 2026	$205K
February 2026	$201K
January 2026	$201K
2025
December 2025	$191K
November 2025	$203K
October 2025	$208K
September 2025	$203K
August 2025	$203K
July 2025	$205K
June 2025	$202K
May 2025	$201K
April 2025	$200K
March 2025	$188K
February 2025	$186K
January 2025	$184K
2024
December 2024	$189K
November 2024	$192K
October 2024	$195K
September 2024	$192K
August 2024	$203K
July 2024	$204K
June 2024	$202K
May 2024	$200K
April 2024	$197K
March 2024	$190K
February 2024	$187K
January 2024	$181K
2023
December 2023	$186K
November 2023	$180K
October 2023	$183K
September 2023	$183K
August 2023	$181K
July 2023	$184K
June 2023	$186K
May 2023	$183K
April 2023	$176K
March 2023	$175K
February 2023	$178K
January 2023	$184K
2022
December 2022	$183K
November 2022	$183K
October 2022	$187K
September 2022	$186K
August 2022	$185K
July 2022	$187K
June 2022	$188K
May 2022	$187K
April 2022	$185K
March 2022	$181K
February 2022	$178K
January 2022	$177K
2021
December 2021	$173K
November 2021	$173K
October 2021	$169K
September 2021	$170K
August 2021	$169K
July 2021	$168K
June 2021	$163K
May 2021	$153K
April 2021	$154K
March 2021	$140K
February 2021	$132K
January 2021	$129K
2020
December 2020	$137K
November 2020	$141K
October 2020	$133K
September 2020	$134K
August 2020	$131K
July 2020	$129K
June 2020	$134K
May 2020	$124K
April 2020	$120K
March 2020	$122K
February 2020	$123K
January 2020	$124K
2019
December 2019	$129K
November 2019	$116K
October 2019	$123K
September 2019	$122K
August 2019	$117K
July 2019	$123K
June 2019	$122K
May 2019	$121K
April 2019	$117K
March 2019	$122K
February 2019	$124K
January 2019	$119K
2018
December 2018	$109K
November 2018	$113K
October 2018	$108K
September 2018	$103K
August 2018	$100K
July 2018	$88K
June 2018	$90K
May 2018	$97K
April 2018	$101K
March 2018	$98K
February 2018	$102K
January 2018	$101K
2017
December 2017	$99K
November 2017	$95K
October 2017	$101K
September 2017	$82K
August 2017	$82K
July 2017	$100K
June 2017	$98K
May 2017	$95K
April 2017	$91K
March 2017	$88K
February 2017	$93K
January 2017	$82K
2016
December 2016	$96K
November 2016	$96K
October 2016	$115K
September 2016	$116K

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
925 E Liberty St, Norfolk, VA	0.17	Single-Family Home	$118,000	03/27/26	3	1	1,031
800 Whitehead Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$75,000	10/31/25	3	1	1,476
530 Louisa St, Norfolk, VA	0.09	Single-Family Home	$285,000	03/13/26	4	2	1,346
708 Lancaster St, Norfolk, VA	0.22	Single-Family Home	$62,000	11/20/25	3	1	1,000
904 Culpepper St, Norfolk, VA	0.07	Single-Family Home	$352,000	07/24/26	3	2	1,793
1310 20th St, Chesapeake, VA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$105,000	09/11/25	2	1	768
521 Mahone Ave, Norfolk, VA	0.24	Single-Family Home	$85,000	12/05/25	3	1	1,112
1315 18th St, Chesapeake, VA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$48,500	06/16/26	3	2	1,336
909 Decatur St, Chesapeake, VA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$226,000	07/29/26	2	1	1,016
914 Decatur St, Chesapeake, VA	0.59	Single-Family Home	$201,500	03/23/26	2	1	900

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
1109 Culpepper St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.04	$175,000	3	1.5	1,215	Recently Sold
520 Nelson St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.08	$303,000	3	2	1,900	Recently Sold
904 Culpepper St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.07	$352,000	3	2	1,793	Recently Sold
530 Louisa St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.09	$285,000	4	2	1,346	Recently Sold
1001 Grayson St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.18	$291,000	3	2.5	1,458	Recently Sold
901 Grayson St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.20	$227,600	5	1.5	2,048	Recently Sold
925 E Liberty St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.17	$118,000	3	1	1,031	Recently Sold
918 Appomattox St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.17	$190,000	3	1	1,031	Recently Sold
909 Fauquier St, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.23	$280,000	4	2	1,648	For Sale
602 Walker Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.21	$339,500	4	3.5	2,000	For Sale
610 Walker Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523	0.21	$320,000	5	3	2,136	Recently Sold

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1979

1,047 sqft

$204/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 552 Nelson St, Norfolk, VA. 552 Nelson St is in the Beacon Light neighborhood in Norfolk, VA and in ZIP code 23523. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,047 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6098 sqft and was built in 1979.

552 Nelson St, Norfolk, VA 23523 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,047 sqft single-family home in Beacon Light, built in 1979. It last sold for $62,854 on Jul 21, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $213,200, with a rent estimate of $1,908/month.

Home Details for 552 Nelson St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat PumpAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 7

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

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 21, 2016 Source: N/A	Sold	$62,854
Apr 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$60,000
Mar 16, 2016 Source: N/A	Sold	$120,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,326	$189,100

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

St. Helena Elementary School
PK-5
Public
229 Students
Norfolk City Public Schools
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I'm ready for my grandson to attend another school.
Parent Review
6y ago
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Beacon Light

At least 16 Trulia users voted on each feature.

90 % Say there are sidewalks
82 % Say kids play outside
75 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say there's holiday spirit
74 % Say streets are well-lit
65 % Say yards are well-kept
64 % Say there are community events
60 % Say car is needed
55 % Say it's dog friendly
50 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
44 % Say neighbors are friendly
36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
35 % Say people would walk alone at night
32 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

David L
Visitor
7y ago
"I'm just here for a short time, I've been looking for a place to live in different areas.. I'm just visiting a friend and time to move on to my own relaxed place, it's not as safe as I thought it would be. "
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Brittany S.
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7y ago
"We have the Berkley reunion and sometimes there are events at the recreation center and local library during the summer. "
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Resident
7y ago
"people really dont pay animals any mind. people really keep to themselves. pretty quiet street. just not good to venture out at night. "
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Patricia H.
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8y ago
"It's rich history. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Close to downtown Norfolk and beaches. The rent is reasonable"
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Frequently asked questions about 552 Nelson St

What is 552 Nelson St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA is $213,200.
What is the price history for 552 Nelson St?
552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA last sold for $62,854 in July 2016.
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.
Does 552 Nelson St have air conditioning?
Yes, 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 552 Nelson St?
The lot at 552 Nelson St in Norfolk, VA is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).