About 400 Court St
reasure of a home in the heart of Olde Towne Portsmouth! Dating to 1805, this historically significant English-basement residence once belonged to the British Naval Attaché before the American Revolution. Offering approximately 3,877 square feet across three levels, the home combines remarkable period character—including two beautiful stained-glass windows—with an adaptable layout. The first floor provides flexible options for remote or professional work, guest accommodations, or potential additional rental income. Spacious living areas, a fireplace, four bedrooms and four baths provide plenty of room, while the third-floor studio offers another private and versatile retreat. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive piece of Portsmouth history near the waterfront, restaurants, shops, museums and entertainment.
Features of 400 Court St
| MLS® # | 10651236 |
|---|---|
| Price | $499,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Square Footage | 3,877 |
| Acres | 0.05 |
| Year Built | 1805 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached |
| Style | Victorian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 400 Court St |
|---|---|
| Area | Central Portsmouth |
| Subdivision | OLDE TOWNE |
| City | Portsmouth |
| State | Virginia |
| Zip Code | 23704 |
Amenities
| Parking | Street |
|---|---|
| View | City |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Waterfront |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | No Pool |
Interior
| Interior Features | Fireplace Gas-natural |
|---|---|
| Appliances | 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| Heating | Heat Pump |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| # of Stories | 4 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Wood |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Corner, Deck |
| Lot Description | 74 X 30 |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Slab |
School Information
| Elementary | Park View Elementary |
|---|---|
| Middle | Churchland Middle |
| High | IC Norcom |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 11 |
|---|---|
| Zoning | HR |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Shaffer Realty LLC |
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