Ghent Real Estate

Welcome to Ghent, a vibrant and picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of West Norfolk, Virginia. Renowned for its charming tree-lined streets and historic architecture, Ghent offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern convenience, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Norfolk.

As you stroll through Ghent, you'll be captivated by its eclectic mix of homes, ranging from beautifully restored Victorian houses to contemporary condos, each telling a story of its own. The neighborhood boasts a rich cultural heritage, with many buildings dating back to the early 20th century. This historical significance is complemented by a lively arts scene, with local galleries and theaters showcasing the talents of the community.

Ghent is not just about aesthetics; it’s also a hub for local dining and shopping. Enjoy a delightful meal at one of the many acclaimed restaurants, where you can savor everything from gourmet cuisine to cozy cafes. The area is also home to unique boutiques and shops, perfect for those looking to find something special.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Ghent offers plenty of green spaces and parks, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature. The neighborhood’s proximity to the Elizabeth River provides opportunities for waterfront activities and scenic views.

With its friendly community atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient access to downtown Norfolk, Ghent is a neighborhood that truly has it all. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking an investment opportunity, Ghent is a place where you can thrive and create lasting memories. Welcome home!

Newest Listings in Ghent

$159,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10647468 MLS

Renovated spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bath condo apartment in century old historic Ghent building. Perfect for a student, medical resident, military, or professional. Blocks from EVMS, CHKD. Easy transit to NB Norfolk, ODU, NSU. Nestled near the Naro and Colley Ave restaurants and retail. Tastefully and thoughtfully renovated with historic colors and tiles, and modern amenities including updated shower, gas range, appliances, washer/dryer, and gas fireplace. Gleaming original hardwood floors in living space, bedroom and foyer. Condominium fee includes gas, electric, water, sewer, trash, and outside maintenance. Call for your private tour today.

1115 Colley Avenue Unit A1, Norfolk

$345,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10646407 MLS

Beautiful one-level, third-floor historic condo in the heart of Ghent with stunning views of Stockley Gardens. Offering 1,592 sq. ft., this light-filled home has an unobstructed view from the front & side of the building. Relax on the balcony with its charming porch swing. Hardwood floors, stylish color-drenched paint, & abundant natural light create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The spacious primary suite overlooks the porch and features a private bath. Updated kitchen with all-new stainless steel appliances. HVAC replaced in approx. 2018. Condo fee includes water, heat, sewer, flood/master insurance, and grounds maintenance. Conveniently located near EVMS, Sentara, ODU, restaurants, shopping, & everything Ghent has to offer.

812 Stockley Gardens Unit 6, Norfolk

$599,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10645091 MLS

Set behind a gracious front porch, this classic Victorian offers original architectural details, generous room sizes, and a flexible three-level layout. A spacious foyer connects inviting living areas featuring soaring ceilings, oak hardwood floors, graceful archways, and decorative fireplaces. The main level provides space for formal living and dining, a library, home office, or media room, while the eat-in kitchen offers ample room for everyday dining. Upstairs, the primary suite features an updated bath with an oversized shower, walk-in closet, and linen storage. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bath complete the second floor. The third level expands the possibilities with a bedroom, full bath, lounge, and kitchenette which is well suited for guests, multigenerational living, or an additional bedroom. Major system updates provide added peace of mind. Conveniently located near Colley Avenue, EVMS, CHKD, Sentara, museums, restaurants, shopping, and downtown Norfolk.

610 Westover Avenue, Norfolk

$758,450

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10645101 MLS

Unique opportunity to own a rare 2022 luxury home in Historic Ghent, designed by an award-winning interior designer w/gated front, 2 balconies, walled enclave w/private covered parking, and 1 car garage! Inside the 3-story home is a sophisticated dream kitchen w/GE Cafe Energy Star SS Smart Appliances incl double wall oven w/French doors, pot filler, elegant tile backsplash, wine chiller & rack w/under cabinet lighting, and custom kitchen pantry upgraded to perfectly compliment the space. Retreat to a primary ensuite featuring tray ceiling, electric fireplace, thoughtfully customized oversized California closet, and lavish bathroom. Modern features incl pre-wired for EV charger and generator hookup, 3 zone HVAC, tankless water heater, and architectural speakers with wall panel control offer flexible settings throughout to provide immersive audio and a clean aesthetic. Detailed feature sheet available! Conveniently located near EVMS Campus, Chrysler Museum, ODU, and Downtown Norfolk.

830 Redgate Avenue, Norfolk

$245,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10643207 MLS

Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the heart of Ghent. Located in a classic historic building just minutes from CHKD and Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, this home is ideal for medical professionals seeking a short, stress-free commute. The bright interior features hardwood floors, original trim work, and a thoughtfully updated kitchen. Spacious bedrooms offer flexibility for work-from-home or guest space. Enjoy your private rear balcony, perfect for cookouts relaxing after a long day. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer, one reserved parking space, and a secure building. The condo fee includes water, sewer, trash, grounds maintenance, and master insurance. Six-month rentals are allowed, making this a great primary residence or investment opportunity. Just blocks from the NARO Theater, parks, shops, and dining.

1015 Colonial Avenue Unit 4, Norfolk

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10643011 MLS

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, Norfolk

$155,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10641814 MLS

Selling As-Is . Close proximity to grocery stores, local favorite restaurants, Colley Ave shops, EVMS, Sentara, Harbor Park, Waterside, ODU,NSU and so much more! Condo fee of covers water, sewer, heat, trash pickup, common area maintenance and master insurance.

940 Gates Avenue Unit 3C, Norfolk

$239,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10641432 MLS

Incredible value in the heart of Historic Ghent! This spacious 3-bedroom condo offers the character and charm buyers love, combined with updates and an unbeatable urban location. Enjoy the high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, oversized windows, abundant natural light, and a beautifully remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a newer dishwasher. The in-unit washer/dryer, smart thermostats, and spacious private balcony with beautiful park views. A pre-listing home inspection has been completed, and the seller will provide a clear termite letter. The condo fee includes hot and cold water, sewer, trash, master insurance, flood insurance, and common-area maintenance. Just minutes from Colley Avenue restaurants and shops, grocery stores, EVMS, Sentara, ODU, and more. A rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom condo in one of Norfolk's most desirable neighborhoods!

524 Graydon Avenue Unit 4, 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, Norfolk

$749,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10637444 MLS

Beautifully updated condo offers perfect blend of comfort, style, convenience! Lovely foyer seamlessly flows into an open concept living/dining room and elegantly transitions into a thoughtfully designed chef's kitchen w/custom granite countertops and cabinetry, 2 gas ovens, and spacious eat-in area. Rich hardwood floors, natural light, and soaring ceilings carry from main living spaces to bedrms, office, and sunrm. Providing flexibility in living configurations, the floorplan affords three generously-sized bedrooms and a beautiful fourth bedroom which opens onto a private rooftop deck. A full hall bathrm, powder rm, and utility rm, which includes a 2nd refrigerator, complete the picture. Proximity to Eastern Virginia/Sentara Medical complex, Elizabeth River Trail, Downtown amenities, museums and restaurants ensures an unbeatable location. A rare opportunity to enjoy sophisticated, low-maintenance living in the heart of the city!

220 W Brambleton Avenue Unit 202, Norfolk

$694,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10636799 MLS

Welcome Home to this stunning 1888 three-story brick Victorian, full of timeless charm and character! Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, this home offers a gourmet kitchen with commercial-grade gas range, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances.You'll love the high ceilings, elegant moldings, hardwood floors, pocket doors and five decorative fireplaces throughout. The grand staircase and wide entry hall create an impressive first impression, while the spacious front porch balcony add to the home's classic appeal. Additional features include a basement, backyard patio, along with both street and off-street parking options. Conveniently located near interstates, EVMS, CHKD, ODU, local restaurants, winery & breweries and more!

715 Colonial Avenue, Norfolk

$340,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10635798 MLS

Amazing opportunity to own a top-floor unit in the historic Albemarle Court Condominiums (c. 1914), located right in the heart of Norfolk's coveted Ghent neighborhood. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends classic character with modern convenience. Inside, you’ll find original hardwood floors throughout, a spacious fireside family room, a large dedicated dining area, and a generous kitchen. Incredible natural light pours in through the oversized windows. The true crown jewel is the absolutely spectacular private balcony overlooking beautiful Stockley Gardens, offering gorgeous park views from every vantage point. Awesome location provides easy access to Ghent’s premier shopping, dining, museums, ODU, EVMS, and arts district, hospitals as well as major interstates. This is vibrant Ghent living at its absolute finest!

812 Stockley Gardens Unit 12, Norfolk

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