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$535,828$188 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

237 RIVERSIDE DR

PORTSMOUTH, VA 23707
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,843 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1959
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$536K
$508K low$564K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$451,828
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$361,462
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.16%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$84,000
BB&T/VA · recorded May 10, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,139 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$479,390 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$192,170
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$287,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$467,280
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$479,390

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.88 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.94%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent coastal flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyPORTSMOUTH CITY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.44
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Waterview Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.5 mi
H
Churchland High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
M
Churchland Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.0 mi

District: Portsmouth City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23707These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.135
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.14,578
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,692 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,523
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,323
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

237 Riverside Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 98% of homes in Portsmouth 23707
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Portsmouth city County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Portsmouth 23707
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Portsmouth 23707

What homes are worth in Portsmouth 23707

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$138K$514K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Portsmouth 23707.

How it measures up in Portsmouth 23707

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Portsmouth 23707.

Estimated value$535,828
CheaperTypical $265,300Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$188
CheaperTypical $187Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area2,843 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,444 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.44 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1959
OlderTypical 1948Newer

Newer than 73% of homes nearby

How 237 Riverside Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePortsmouth 23707Portsmouth city County
Estimated valuepricier than$535,82898% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18852% of homes47% of homes
Living areabigger than2,843 ft²95% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.44 ac94% of homes84% of homes
Year builtnewer than195973% of homes49% of homes

About 237 Riverside Dr

How much is 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA is $535,828 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $507,606 to $564,050. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA last sell?

237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA?

237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,843 square feet of living space and a 0.44-acre lot.

When was 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA built?

237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA was built in 1959, making it 67 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA?

237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA is assigned to Waterview Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Churchland High School (high), rated B-; Churchland Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Portsmouth City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA compare to other homes in Portsmouth 23707?

Among the 5,006 homes in Portsmouth 23707, it is worth more than 98% of them ($535,828 against a typical $265,300), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($188 against a typical $187), it is bigger than 95% of them (2,843 ft² against a typical 1,444 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (0.44 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 73% of them (1959 against a typical 1948). Measured against all of Portsmouth city County, it is worth more than 98% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 Riverside Dr, Portsmouth, VA was $6,139. The county assessed it at $479,390.

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