Ghent Homes for Sale

Welcome to Ghent, a charming and vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of West Norfolk, Virginia. Known for its rich history and eclectic architecture, Ghent is a delightful blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences, making it one of the most sought-after areas in Norfolk County.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets, you'll encounter beautifully preserved homes, ranging from stately Victorian houses to contemporary townhomes, each with its unique character. The neighborhood boasts a strong sense of community, where friendly neighbors greet each other and local events bring everyone together. Families, young professionals, and retirees alike are drawn to Ghent’s welcoming atmosphere and lively spirit.

Living in Ghent means embracing a lifestyle filled with cultural experiences. The area is home to an array of local shops, art galleries, and eateries that celebrate the diverse culinary scene. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy café, a trendy bistro, or a lively pub, you’ll find it just around the corner. Additionally, the nearby parks and waterfront provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from leisurely walks to weekend picnics.

For those looking to make Ghent their home, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to different tastes and budgets. Whether you're seeking a historic gem with character or a modern abode with all the latest amenities, Ghent has something for everyone. Discover the charm of this exceptional neighborhood, where community spirit meets the comforts of home. Your dream home in Ghent awaits!

Newest Ghent Homes for Sale

$1,195,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.2 Baths ⋅ 10651369 MLS

Located in the heart of Ghent this Italian Stucco home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, 2 half baths and 2 ensuites, complete privacy wall, gated courtyard '23, 2 car + driveway. Designed for casual and elegant living. Enter the 13X20 foyer with gracious staircase, large formal rooms, and 11ft ceilings. Kitchen renovation '25, solid wood cabinets, soapstone countertops, center island, Chef's appliances, and tiled arched wet bar with sink all opening to an inviting sunroom with luxury Mendota gas fireplace. 2nd floor landing opens to a library. Primary suite, with fireplace, has a soaking tub, walk-in shower, and double sinks. 2nd and 3rd floor laundry. 4th floor bar area opens to a rooftop terrace and pergola with extraordinary City views including views of downtown firework displays. 4zone HVAC '16 and ’17, main sewer and water lines '21, 80 mil membrane rooftop and tankless water heater '22, electrical panels '23 & '25. No flood ins. req. Close to EVMS, CHKD, Sentara Heart Pavilion.

707 Westover Avenue, West 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, West Norfolk

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