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PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
35
⇩ 10.3% vs 39 last year
Pending
0
0% pending ratio
Median Price
$245,000
⇧ 2.1% vs $239,950 last year
Average Price
$255,669
⇧ 6.5% vs $240,063 last year
Days on Market
61
⇧ 35.6% vs 45 days last year

Market Context

Population: 12,107  ·  Density: 1,949.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $45,772

Typical home value: $175,295  ·  Homeownership: 46.8%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PORTSMOUTH, VA real estate market (23702) currently shows 35 active listings. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 45 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.1% year-over-year, from $239,950 to $245,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 35 this year vs 39 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 45 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $245,000 (+2.1% YoY)
  • Average: $255,669 (+6.5% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 10.6 miles — 679 listings ($260,375,697 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
23702Portsmouth, VA 237020.0 mi35$8,948,415$245,000$255,669
23701Portsmouth, VA 237012.5 mi61$16,629,027$265,000$272,607
23324Chesapeake, VA 233242.9 mi55$16,439,995$290,000$298,909
23510Norfolk, VA 235103.9 mi40$16,822,480$327,250$420,562
23325Chesapeake, VA 233254.9 mi18$5,699,880$299,999$316,660
23504Norfolk, VA 235045.0 mi50$15,550,500$287,250$311,010
23508Norfolk, VA 235085.7 mi43$16,661,683$364,900$387,481
23509Norfolk, VA 235096.5 mi28$9,176,608$281,450$327,736
23323Chesapeake, VA 233237.2 mi73$35,052,848$450,000$480,176
23513Norfolk, VA 235137.7 mi48$14,308,368$292,500$298,091
23464Virginia Beach, VA 234648.2 mi73$31,454,021$424,500$430,877
23518Norfolk, VA 2351810.0 mi88$44,206,008$395,000$502,341
23503Norfolk, VA 2350310.6 mi67$29,425,864$350,000$439,192

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702?

As of January 2026, there are 35 active listings in PORTSMOUTH, VA (zip code 23702), compared to 39 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702?

The median listing price in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702 is $245,000 as of January 2026, a 2.1% increase from $239,950 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PORTSMOUTH, VA?

Homes in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 45 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 61 days on market compared to 45 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PORTSMOUTH, VA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PORTSMOUTH, VA 23702 save an estimated $4,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $245,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.