Ghent Homes with City View

Welcome to Ghent, a vibrant and historic neighborhood nestled in the heart of West Norfolk, Virginia. Known for its charming tree-lined streets and eclectic mix of architectural styles, Ghent offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern amenities. This picturesque area is characterized by its beautiful homes, many of which boast stunning city views that capture the essence of urban living while providing a serene escape.

As you stroll through Ghent, you'll discover a delightful array of local shops, cozy cafes, and gourmet restaurants that cater to every palate. The neighborhood is not only a feast for the senses but also a hub for community events, art galleries, and parks, making it a perfect place for families and individuals alike. With its close-knit community feel, Ghent fosters a sense of belonging that is hard to find in larger cities.

The homes in Ghent are as diverse as its residents, ranging from historic Victorian houses to contemporary townhomes, each offering unique features and character. Many properties come with breathtaking city views, allowing residents to enjoy the beauty of Norfolk's skyline right from their living rooms. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or hosting a gathering with friends, the views serve as a stunning backdrop to everyday life.

With its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere, Ghent is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Explore the possibilities of calling this enchanting area home, where city views and community spirit converge to create an unparalleled living experience.

Newest Ghent Homes with City View

$219,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10652575 MLS

This primo location in the heart of historic Ghent is perfect to live in or to lease, and the second bedroom could be a spacious home office. Recent improvements include painting throughout, all new stainless steel kitchen appliances and bathroom updates. Wood floors, glass doorknobs, original wood doors and moldings add to the charm, and a large balcony with awning lets you enjoy the outdoors. It has a coveted reserved parking spot in an off-street lot, and an assigned locked storage unit in the basement. Very close to Ghent shops, restaurants and theater and just blocks from the medical complex. Easy commute to ODU, bases and downtown. Some photos are virtually staged or edited.

742 Washington Park Unit #A3, West Norfolk

$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

$199,999

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10649952 MLS

Come fall in love with this top floor corner unit in the heart of Ghent Square! Cathedral ceilings with floor to ceiling windows create a welcoming, light filled living space. The private balcony offers views of the Chrysler Museum and NEON district, and is a great space to sip your morning coffee, relax with friends, or just watch the day go by. The kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The spacious bedroom is a relaxing space equipped with cathedral ceilings, large windows, and generously sized closets. This unit comes with one reserved parking space located near the building entrance. Community amenities include clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, playground. This is a prime Ghent location in close proximity to arts, entertainment, dining, shopping, outdoor recreation, interstates and EVMS/ Norfolk General.

696 Mowbray Arch Unit 650, 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

$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, West Norfolk

$175,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10643011 MLS

Seller to pay 12 months of Condominium dues with reasonable offer. Seller shall provide Buyer with a $5,000 credit at closing, which may be applied toward condominium association fees. 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, West Norfolk

$419,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10617528 MLS

Calling all investors and renovation enthusiasts! This historic Ghent gem features 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, approximately 3,000 sq ft, a full basement, and three full stories of timeless character waiting to be restored. With its grand scale and classic architecture, this home offers endless potential for a stunning transformation. Ideally situated near Eastern Virginia Medical College and Norfolk General Hospital, the location alone makes this a standout opportunity. Property is in need of renovation and is being sold as-is—perfect for those with the vision and skills to revive its historic charm.

717 Redgate Avenue, West Norfolk

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