12 Benton Ave
Portsmouth, VA 23702
2 bd 2 ba 1,095 sqft Built 1925 Lot 11,761 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$122,000
Jun 27, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2025 | Sold | $253,000 | Public Record |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Price changed | $245,000 | HamptonRoads |
| Sep 29, 2025 | Price changed | $249,000 | HamptonRoads |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Listed | $253,000 | HamptonRoads |
| Jul 27, 2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400 | HamptonRoads |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400 | Avail |
| May 26, 2025 | Listed | $260,000 | HamptonRoads |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Sold | $235,000 | Public Record |
| Sep 11, 2022 | Listed | $235,000 | MLS #10456071 |
| Jun 27, 2022 | Sold | $122,000 | Public Record |
| May 12, 2022 | Price changed | $129,000 | MLS #10434830 |
| May 6, 2022 | Listed | $139,900 | MLS #10434830 |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Sold | $265,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 30, 2013 | Sold | $40,000 | Public Record |
| Jul 12, 2013 | Listing removed | $44,900 | HamptonRoads |
| Jul 4, 2013 | Relisted | $44,900 | MLS #1315815 |
| Jun 26, 2013 | Listing removed | $44,900 | HamptonRoads |
| May 26, 2013 | Price changed | $44,900 | MLS #1315815 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Listed | $49,000 | MLS #1315815 |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $144,310 | $78,000 | $222,310 | $2,756 |
| 2024 | $144,310 | $78,000 | $222,310 | $2,685 |
| 2023 | $135,440 | $78,000 | $213,440 | $2,774 |
| 2022 | $82,790 | $65,000 | $147,790 | $1,921 |
| 2021 | $82,790 | $35,190 | $117,980 | $1,533 |
| 2020 | $77,510 | $33,520 | $111,030 | $1,443 |
| 2019 | $76,190 | $33,520 | $109,710 | $1,426 |
| 2018 | $74,220 | $33,520 | $107,740 | $1,401 |
| 2017 | $74,220 | $33,520 | $107,740 | $1,401 |
| 2016 | $74,220 | $33,520 | $107,740 | $1,401 |
| 2015 | $72,900 | $33,520 | $106,420 | $1,383 |
| 2014 | $72,900 | $33,520 | $106,420 | $1,352 |
| 2013 | $72,900 | $33,520 | $106,420 | $1,463 |
| 2012 | $74,220 | $33,520 | $107,740 | $1,479 |
| 2010 | $79,490 | $33,520 | $113,010 | $1,401 |
| 2009 | $86,420 | $33,520 | $119,940 | $1,487 |
| 2008 | $86,420 | $33,520 | $119,940 | $1,451 |
| 2007 | $75,260 | $30,750 | $106,010 | $1,335 |
Property facts
Year built
1925
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
2
Living area
1,095 sqft
Lot size
11,761 sqft
ZIP code
23702
City
Portsmouth
Street
Benton Ave
Coordinates
36.80979, -76.33021
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Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$732
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 12 Benton Ave last sell?
12 Benton Ave most recently sold on Jun 27, 2022 for $122,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 12 Benton Ave?
The most recent total assessment for 12 Benton Ave (year 2025) is $222,310 with $2,756 in property tax.
How does 12 Benton Ave's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 82.2% above the last sale price of $122,000.
When was 12 Benton Ave built?
12 Benton Ave was built in 1925.
How does 12 Benton Ave compare to others on Benton Ave?
We track 2 other properties on Benton Ave. Browse the list under "Other properties on Benton Ave" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 12 Benton Ave?
12 Benton Ave is a 2 bed, 2 bath, 1,095 sqft, 11,761 sqft lot single_family.
Is 12 Benton Ave a flip candidate?
Yes — 12 Benton Ave appears in our flips dataset, indicating it sold twice within a short window with a notable price change.
Is 12 Benton Ave a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 12 Benton Ave is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-0.3%
Implied 1-yr
-1.2%
2026 Q1
$611.5K
2026 Q2
$611.5K
ZIP 23702 — Median Price History + Forecast
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