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2617 Gornto Avenue · Norfolk, Virginia
Minutes to Downtown. Miles of Everyday Ease.
A move-in-ready Norfolk home with quick I-264 access, nearby parks, and all the errands within a mile.
Step Into …
2617 Gornto Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23509
| 4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bath | 2000 Sq Ft
Sunlit …
In the heart of Roland Park — a neighborhood of tree-lined streets, parks just minutes away, and everyday conveniences within easy reach — 635 Muskogee Avenue offers a warm, single-level ranch where sunlight and serenity meet. Classic brick architecture blends with thoughtful updates to create a home that feels both timeless and fresh.
Windows flood the open living and dining area with natural light; the kitchen shines with stainless-steel appliances, white cabinets, and a neutral palette; three bedrooms—two with plush new carpeting and one with luxury-vinyl plank—offer flexible comfort; and a full bath features modern fixtures for everyday ease. Outside, a floral shaded pergola walkway leads you through the large backyard, while a detached garage and generous driveway provide ample parking and storage.
📍 What You’ll Love Nearby:
Shaded parks and green spaces just minutes from your front door
Tree-lined trails and outdoor recreation opportunities at Lakewood Park and beyond
Local cafés, markets, and shops tucked into easy, neighborhood strolls
Cultural highlights and community events that bring neighbors together
Quick access to downtown Norfolk, medical centers, and military bases without ever feeling far from home
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Where Charm Meets Ease
Tucked into the heart of Roland Park, this cheerful home brings together natural light, fresh updates, and a deep backyard made for peaceful afternoons. With three bedrooms, stainless appliances, new flooring, and a pergola-lined path, it’s a place where everyday life flows with ease. ✨ Just minutes from parks, markets, commuter routes, and neighborhood favorites!
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📍 635 Muskogee Ave. Norfolk
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Sunlight and Serenity in …
A Heartfelt Homecoming That Can Be Yours Every Day
Experience the best of Roland Park in this charming 3-bed, 1-bath home with 902 sq. ft. of living space. Built in 1951, this home blends classic charm with modern updates, featuring fresh paint, new carpet, large windows, and a large back yard. This location offers the convenience of an easy lifestyle. Great transit options, including nearby rail and bus lines, make commuting a breeze. Enjoy the vibrant community while being minutes from downtown Norfolk, hospitals, and cultural attractions. A rare find in an unbeatable location! Schedule your showing today.
Discover how this home turns simple moments into lasting memories
Sunlit Comfort, Serene Strolls
I’m delighted to introduce this warm and welcoming 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch in Norfolk’s beloved Roland Park! Spanning 902 sq. ft., this home harmonizes classic curb appeal with thoughtful updates, offering the perfect blend of comfort and character.
✨ What Makes This Home Special? ✨
Bright, open living and dining spaces
Living Room and Two bedrooms with plush new carpeting and one bedroom with durable luxury-vinyl plank
Kitchen outfitted with stainless-steel appliances, white cabinetry, and plenty storage
Floral lined pergola walkway leading through your private backyard
Detached garage plus long driveway for parking and storage
📍 A Neighborhood Like No Other 📍 Roland Park is a haven of tree-lined streets, scenic sidewalks, and lakeside adventures at nearby Lakewood Park. Enjoy morning lattes at local cafés, quick errands at nearby markets, and easy drives to I-264, downtown Norfolk, and military bases—all while savoring the calm, established spirit that makes this community truly feel like home.
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It’s a Beautiful Day In the Neighborhood…
2617 Gornto Ave · Belmont Place / East Norfolk · Lifestyle Snapshot
Setting & Sense of Place
Belmont Place location near the Lafayette River with easy access to Chesapeake Blvd and Tidewater Dr. Neighborhood streets with front porches and fenced yards are common.
Daily Essentials
Assigned Public Schools*
*Always verify current assignments with Norfolk Public Schools.
How You’ll Live & Play
Getting Around
Time to Life
Drive, transit, and bike time bands from the property (10-minute rings).
Coastal & Flood Considerations
Buyers typically confirm insurance requirements and latest FEMA/City mapping during contingencies.
Sources (Sept 2025): Walk Score® page for 2617 Gornto (scores & bus lines); City of Norfolk property page (schools, evacuation zone, FIRM panel); Realist flood map (zone & ≈218 ft distance); CommuteTimeMap embeds; Jennifer’s Essentials infographic. Note: Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; confirm items material to your move.
Let’s Live the Best Life…
Live Centered in Norfolk… with Everything Close
A curated, insider look at everyday life near Belmont Place / Fairmount Park—easy errands, quick commutes, parks on the Lafayette, and downtown culture when you want it.
Ghent & Downtown Eats
From casual bites to chef-driven spots along Colley Ave and Granby St—easy date nights without the long drive.
NEON District Bites
Street murals + kitchens: from food halls to chef-driven menus, all within a walkable creative corridor.
Everyday Errands
Gas, groceries, pharmacy, ATMs, and coffee within about a mile—simple routines and quick turnarounds.
Chelsea / West Ghent Breweries
Craft beer and casual hangouts by the Elizabeth River Trail—Benchtop, Smartmouth, and more.
Tait Terrace Dog Park
Neighborhood-close fenced dog run—quick stop for daily play and meet-ups.
Shoop Park
Neighborhood green space for a quick walk, playground time, or an easy after-dinner loop.
Lafayette Park & Virginia Zoo
Shaded paths, play spaces, and the Zoo’s exhibits—easy weekend plans close to home.
Elizabeth River Trail (ERT)
Waterfront miles for biking and strolls—connect through Downtown to Chelsea/West Ghent segments.
Plum Point Park / The Hague
Skyline views, harbor-edge walks, and loops that pair with Chrysler & NEON visits.
Haven Creek Boat Ramp
Launch a kayak or paddleboard into the Lafayette—easy water time without a day trip.
Fred Heutte Garden
Intimate garden rooms and community programs—an easy green escape just beyond Ghent.
Ocean View Beach Park
Sandy shoreline, summer concerts, and wide-open sunsets—easy beach time without a long drive.
Chrysler Museum of Art & Glass Studio
World-class collection and live glass demos—an easy go-to for guests and rainy afternoons.
NEON District & Harrison Opera House
Street murals, galleries, and performances—Norfolk’s creative corridor, minutes away.
Nauticus & Battleship Wisconsin
Hands-on maritime museum and the Battleship Wisconsin—big draw for guests and families.
Harbor Park & Norfolk Tides
AAA baseball on the riverfront—fireworks nights, weekend day games, and easy parking.
Chartway Arena @ ODU
Concerts, family shows, and Monarch basketball—easy evenings with parking handled.
Waterside District
Casual eats, river views, and live events—easy meet-ups and a reliable guest pleaser.
Town Point Park Festivals
Waterfront concerts and seasonal events—easy evenings on the Elizabeth River.
The Tide Light Rail (Ballentine/Broad Creek)
Park-and-ride to Downtown/NEON/EVMC—events without parking stress.
Norfolk Botanical Garden
Seasonal blooms, children’s garden, and lantern walks—an easy escape when you need some green.
Norfolk Premium Outlets
Brands, bites, and easy parking near the airport—quick errands or a half-day browse.
Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
Easy regional flights with quick pickup, rentals, and rideshare—right by the Botanical Garden.
Selden Market
Indie shops, pop-up eats, and coffee—Norfolk’s incubator for small businesses downtown.
Location
Location
Location
2617 Gornto Avenue
Norfolk, Virginia 23509
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