Ghent Homes under $750,000

Welcome to Ghent, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of West Norfolk, Virginia. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and eclectic mix of architectural styles, Ghent offers a unique blend of urban living and suburban tranquility. This picturesque community is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle, characterized by its rich cultural heritage and a strong sense of community.

As you stroll through Ghent, you’ll discover a delightful array of local shops, cozy cafes, and artisanal eateries that reflect the neighborhood's artistic spirit. The bustling arts scene is complemented by numerous galleries and theaters, making it a hub for creativity and inspiration. Families will appreciate the proximity to well-regarded schools and parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities and community gatherings.

For those seeking a home in this enchanting neighborhood, Ghent offers a variety of options under $750,000. Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow with historical character or a modern townhouse with contemporary amenities, you’ll find properties that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. These homes often feature spacious layouts, beautiful gardens, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring that you can enjoy the best of what Ghent has to offer.

With its welcoming atmosphere and rich community spirit, Ghent is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a place where you can truly feel at home. Explore the possibilities and discover your dream home in this captivating corner of West Norfolk.

Newest Ghent Homes under $750,000

$420,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10656934 MLS

Exceptional historic residence in Brandon House, located in the heart of Ghent and listed on the Ghent Historic Register. Rich architectural character includes original heart-of-pine floors, 10' ceilings, plaster walls with picture rail, 22 original glass windows, original doors with glass knobs, 9' French doors, pocket doors and pressed-tin ceilings. The impressive cook’s kitchen features custom 10' cabinetry with library ladder, lighted glass-front cabinets, granite countertops, peninsula seating, double ovens, 5-burner gas cooking, 2-drawer dishwasher, custom-paneled refrigeration, 10' pantry, spice drawers, retractable cutting boards and reverse-osmosis water filtration. Enjoy stunning custom tiled gas fireplace, original claw-foot tub, curbless shower, custom closets, full laundry room, and secure building entry complete this truly distinctive Ghent home.

1111 Colley Avenue Unit 2, West Norfolk

800 Graydon Avenue Unit B2, West Norfolk

$389,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10657004 MLS

Step into timeless elegance in the heart of Ghent! This exquisite home pairs historic character with sophisticated updates, featuring intricate crown moldings, French doors, striking chandeliers & gas fireplace w/original custom mahogany mantel. Soaring 10' ceilings, oversized windows, gleaming heart of pine floors and a freshly repainted interior create bright, gracious living spaces. The primary suite is a true retreat with a spacious dressing room and remarkable spa-like bath featuring a double tiled shower, antique vanity, exposed brick floors and beautifully preserved transom windows. The chef's kitchen offers a commercial gas range, stainless appliances, coffee bar and cherry-and- glass cabinetry. A generous secondary suite includes another showpiece bath with clawfoot tub, marble floors and antique bronze fixtures. A rare opportunity to own a home of extraordinary character in one of Norfolk's most beloved neighborhoods!

800 Graydon Avenue Unit B2, West Norfolk

$450,000

9 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10656621 MLS

A rare opportunity to restore a grand home in Norfolk’s historic Ghent neighborhood. This brick Colonial Revival offers approximately 5,650 square feet. 9 bedrooms,3 full baths, 1 half bath, the kind of architectural character that is hard to find at this scale. Its columned porch, dormers, and period details hint at what this home could be again with the right vision and investment.A recent fire in the third-floor apartment caused substantial damage to that level and the property requires repairs. Priced to reflect its condition, this is a rare opportunity for a buyer ready to bring this remarkable Ghent home back to its former glory! Some photos show its past condition Cash or a construction financing only. Owner/Agent

1207 Colonial Avenue, West Norfolk

$624,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10655549 MLS

Corner-unit Ghent townhouse offers a spacious, light-filled layout, attached one-car garage, and inviting outdoor spaces. The first floor features a welcoming front porch, two versatile bedrooms, a full bath, and interior garage access. This separate living level offers flexibility for guests, a home office, multigenerational living, or potential room rentals for traveling medical professionals, subject to applicable laws and regulations. The main living level showcases oak flooring and an open-concept design with a large living room, wood-burning fireplace, dining area, and bright kitchen with white cabinetry, Corian countertops, and new appliances in 2025. Relax on the private balcony, rebuilt 2022, overlooking Stockley Gardens North. The third floor offers two primary bedrooms, each with an en-suite bath. New carpet 2021. No condo fee. Convenient to Ghent dining, coffee shops, EVMS, CHKD, Sentara, and Stockley Gardens Dog Park.

1342 Stockley Gardens, West Norfolk

$640,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10655624 MLS

Nestled in the heart of Ghent, minutes away from Colley Avenue's vibrant shopping and entertainment, this stately 1908 Colonial Revival home is full of timeless character — major updates complete! Classic columns and generous windows give the home its signature look, while this decorative & welcoming front porch adds a touch of Victorian flair. A solid brick exterior and three covered porches offer year-round allure and outdoor living space. Inside, 3 new bathrooms, a huge primary suite with an unbelievable ensuite, plus the convenience of a second-floor laundry room (you can't beat that). Original heart of pine floors run throughout, preserving the home's historic soul, while dual heat — a gas furnace paired with mini splits — keeps every room comfortably cool and efficient. The slate roof has been well-maintained by Roofing Company, and the basement is impressively dry, with its own private entrance from the right side exterior. This home has been lovingly updated over the years without losing its original charm — systems have been modernized and consistently maintained, including an efficient gas furnace, hot water heater, and mini splits that keep utility bills low without sacrificing what makes this home so special. It's all just a few minutes from Colley Avenue, Norfolk's beloved corridor of unique boutiques, antique shops, and locally-owned restaurants — home to neighborhood favorites like the iconic Naro Expanded Cinema, The Green Onion, and Fellini's. Seller desires a negotiable rent back period. WDI Getem

734 Graydon Avenue, West Norfolk

$399,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10654165 MLS

Help to rescue this Ghent Lady and bring her back to her former glory! The foyer welcomes you into this diamond in the rough. She has great bones, in need of a total rehab and a new roof. The first floor features a formal living room with a bay window overlooking the park across the street,a dining room with Shoji-type screen sliding doors for privacy, a family room with a cozy fireplace and a door leading out to the back deck with space for your future fabulous gardens & a shed for storage. A galley kitchen, laundry clos & a half bath finish off the first floor. Upstairs the oversized primary suite with a walk-in closet and private bath awaits. Two other bedrooms down the hall can accommodate guests, children or be your home office or hobby room! The 3rd floor stairs lead you to a huge storage attic that is floored with tall ceilings and possible room for expansion. Cash or hard money financing only due to condition. Call your Realtor today to see and bring your vision!

1233 Botetourt Gardens, West Norfolk

$275,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10653473 MLS

This beautiful and bright second floor condo with open floorplan, lovely LVP flooring and great views of the Norfolk skyline is conveniently located next to the Ghent Square pool tennis/ pickle ball courts across from the Opera House. The versatile floor plan offers a Great Room accented by a wood burning fireplace open to the kitchen with lovely real wood cabinetry, granite countertops, a newer range and microwave. The large primary suite features walls of closets and windows . A separate den located off the primary suite functions as a den, office or nursery. A second bedroom provides guest quarters. One assigned parking spot and storage are located at the entrance to the building.

696 Mowbray Arch Unit 730, West Norfolk

1315 Colonial Avenue Unit 5, West Norfolk

$285,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10652335 MLS

Ghent charm meets fresh, polished style in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom/ 2 bath condo, where pride of ownership is evident throughout. Newly refinished gleaming hardwood floors and fresh paint create an inviting, move in ready feel, while original character adds warmth and personality. Enjoy high ceilings, an exposed brick wall, charming built in and abundant natural light. The eat in kitchen features beaded shaker cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite offers two closets, built in shelving and a private updated bath. A flexible bonus room is excellent for a home office, workout space or storage. Relax on the private tree lined balcony. All this in the heart of Ghent, near beloved restaurants, shops, parks, EVMS/Sentara Norfolk General Hospital/ CHKD and neighborhood favorites. A turn key ready condo with character, comfort and style!

1315 Colonial Avenue Unit 5, West Norfolk

$199,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10649952 MLS

Come fall in love with this top floor corner unit in the heart of Ghent Square! Cathedral ceilings with floor to ceiling windows create a welcoming, light filled living space. The private balcony offers views of the Chrysler Museum and NEON district, and is a great space to sip your morning coffee, relax with friends, or just watch the day go by. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious bedroom is a relaxing space equipped with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and generously sized closets. This unit comes with one reserved parking space located near the building entrance. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, playground. This is a prime Ghent location in close proximity to arts, entertainment, dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, interstates and EVMS/ Norfolk General.

696 Mowbray Arch Unit 650, West Norfolk

$579,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10645091 MLS

Set behind a gracious front porch, this classic Victorian offers the space, character, and flexibility that can be hard to find in Ghent. Original details include soaring ceilings, oak hardwood floors, graceful archways, and decorative fireplaces, while generous room sizes allow the next owner to make the home their own. The main level offers multiple living and entertaining spaces plus an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, the primary suite includes an updated bath, walk-in closet, and linen storage, along with two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. The third level adds a bedroom, full bath, lounge, and kitchenette for even more flexible living space. Major system updates have already been completed. Per the City of Norfolk, an EV charger may be installed at the street, subject to applicable requirements. Convenient to Colley Avenue, EVMS, CHKD, Sentara, dining, shopping, and downtown Norfolk.

610 Westover Avenue, West Norfolk

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10643011 MLS

Seller to pay 12 months of Condominium dues with reasonable offer. Rare opportunity to own in historic Ghent at an attractive entry price. This inviting first-floor condo offers effortless living in one of Norfolk’s most beautiful and sought-after neighborhoods. Enjoy tree-lined streets, distinctive architecture, local dining, arts, culture, and waterfront attractions just moments away. Inside, you’ll find luxury vinyl flooring throughout the main living areas, a bright and comfortable layout, and the convenience of first-floor living. Whether you’re seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle or a chance to experience the best of one of Virginia’s most desirable neighborhoods, this is a standout opportunity in an iconic community. The HOA covers water, sewer, trash, and exterior/common-area maintenance, as well as access to an elegantly furnished private residents' lounge, perfect for entertaining family and friends or hosting special gatherings.

1024 Gates Avenue Unit 1, West Norfolk

522 Spotswood Avenue Unit A5, West Norfolk

$295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10639229 MLS

Beautiful well maintained Co-Op in the heart of Ghent. Beautiful hardwood floors, updated kitchen and baths. Private elevator in rear of building includes one parking space near elevator. This is an end unit with windows on three sides. Balcony with nice breeze and great view from the third floor. Garage and storage space in basement is included. Nice garden area. Co-Op fee includes taxes, water, sewage, trash, building insurance, building maintenance and lawn service. Near shops, restaurants, Sentara Norfolk General, movies, bars, coffee shops, and much more.

522 Spotswood Avenue Unit A5, West Norfolk

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