1005 Colonial Ave, Norfolk, VA 23507
What This House Offers
Gorgeous 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Condo in Desirable Ghent
Discover your new home at 1005 Colonial Avenue, Unit 7, a beautiful one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo perfectly located in the heart of Norfolk’s historic and highly sought-after Ghent... neighborhood. Available for occupancy on May 24, 2025, this residence offers an exceptional blend of classic charm and modern convenience.
Ideally situated between Princess Anne Road and Olney Road, and just steps away from the lively Colley Avenue and 21st Street corridors, this location places you within walking distance of countless local amenities. Enjoy a diverse selection of restaurants, cozy coffee shops, trendy boutiques, and entertainment venues. Cultural attractions abound, including the Chrysler Museum of Art, the Harrison Opera House, and the beloved Naro Expanded Cinema. Nature lovers will appreciate Stockley Gardens, a nearby green space that hosts seasonal art festivals. With Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters, and Eastern Virginia Medical School all close by, you’ll benefit from proximity to top-tier healthcare and education. Just one mile from downtown Norfolk, seven miles from Portsmouth, and 18 miles from the Virginia Beach oceanfront, this location offers unmatched accessibility for work or leisure.
Welcome to a charming third-floor condo set on one of Ghent’s most beautiful tree-lined streets. This cozy unit offers dual access: a main entrance at the front of the building and a secondary entrance via the backfire escape stairs. The rear entry opens onto a small outdoor area perfect for a pair of chairs, offering a balcony-like space to unwind outdoors.
Step inside to a welcoming foyer that leads to a generously sized, carpeted living room flooded with natural light through large windows. The spacious bedroom, located to the right of the living room, also features plush carpeting, a ceiling fan, and abundant natural light. To the left, you’ll find a bright kitchen outfitted with vinyl flooring, ample cabinetry, a refrigerator, range, and dishwasher—perfect for everyday cooking. A convenient back door from the kitchen leads to the fire escape stairs.
The full bathroom, located off the living room, includes a traditional tub and shower combination beautifully finished with ceramic tile. With its vintage character, functional layout, and unbeatable location, this condo delivers both style and comfort in one of Norfolk’s most vibrant neighborhoods.
Additional amenities include street parking as well as private tenant parking located behind the building.
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***The Real Property Management - Tidal Resident Benefit Package is designed to provide convenience, professional services, and cost savings to our residents. By applying, Resident(s) agree to be automatically enrolled in the program and agrees to pay an additional $50 per month, payable with rent.
This program includes:
- HVAC filter delivery every 90 days, which will help you save up to 15% on monthly heating & cooling bills (where applicable)
- $1M Identity Protection, coverage backed by AIG
- 24/7 online maintenance reporting aimed at making reporting those pesky maintenance issues easy and timely
- Home buying assistance for when the time is right to buy your "forever" home
- Access to your account and documents through our easy-to-use online portal with One-click payment options to stay up to date on rent, utilities, and more
- Credit reporting to help boost your credit score with timely rent payments!
-Resident Rewards Program, receive gift cards, and exclusive discounts when you pay rent on time
- Utility concierge services to help make sure you get the best value on your utilities and conveniently activate utility, cable, and internet services
- Vetted Vender Network, everyone who services your home is screened for insurance, licensing, and professionalism for the job
- On-Demand Pest Control that includes an innovative pest control service that provides an effective, reactive, and targeted approach to pest control. Includes: ants, mice, cockroaches, bed bugs, fleas, ticks, weevils, and mites.
- Liability Insurance that meets all lease requirements from an A-rated carrier
Applications are processed first come, first serve. We only process completed applications. We consider an application complete when all persons planning to live in the home have applied. We will continue to show the property until we have a signed Lease.
Non-refundable $60 application fee for all applicants 18 or older to apply and $250 lease administration fee due at lease signing. Pets possible with approval. If you have a pet, you will be required to pay a non-refundable $250.00 Pet Administration Fee per pet due at Lease signing. In addition to this fee, you will also have monthly pet admin fees of $50 per pet. ** To schedule a SHOWING or SUBMIT AN APPLICATION please do so on our website ** Professionally managed and offered by Real Property Management - Tidal
Real Property Management - Tidal adheres to all fair housing laws and regulations
- $1,400 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 605 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Dishwasher
Gorgeous 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo locate... is located in Norfolk, Virginia in the 23507 zip code.
Rental Fees and Pet Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable81 / 100
Transit Score ®
Good Transit67 / 100
Bike Score ®
Bikeable62 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ghent Academy
Grades PK-1
Private
W.H. Taylor Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Blair Middle
Grades 6-8
Public
The Williams School
Grades K-8
Private
Yeshiva Aish Kodosh Talmudical Academy
Grades 9-12
Private
Maury High
Grades 9-12
Public
Tabernacle Of Prayer Christian School & Child Cc
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Eastern Virginia Medical Sch.
Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi)
Tidewater C.C., Norfolk Campus
Drive: 2 min (1.1 mi)
Old Dominion University
Drive: 6 min (2.5 mi)
Norfolk State University
Drive: 7 min (2.9 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Gorgeous 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo locate... proximity to Ghent Center, The Corner Shops, and Monticello Plaza. Ghent Center is 0.5 miles away, and The Corner Shops is within a 10 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 67, Gorgeous 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo locate... has good transit, including 8 transit stops within 36 miles. Transit options include Evmc Fort Norfolk Station and York Street Freemason Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Gorgeous 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo locate... are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 3.9 miles, including Fred Heutte Center, Nauticus, and Virginia Zoo.
Airports
Living in Ghent provides easy access to Norfolk International, located just 14 minutes from Gorgeous 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Condo locate.... Another nearby airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 28.1 miles away.
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