River Forrest Shores Real Estate

Welcome to River Forest Shores, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of East Norfolk, Virginia. This charming neighborhood is a perfect blend of serene waterfront living and vibrant community spirit, making it an ideal place to call home.

As you stroll through the tree-lined streets of River Forest Shores, you’ll be greeted by beautifully maintained homes, many of which boast stunning views of the Elizabeth River. The neighborhood is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and community events bring everyone together. Whether it’s a summer barbecue at the local park or a cozy winter gathering, River Forest Shores fosters a sense of belonging that is hard to find elsewhere.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of outdoor activities available in the area. With easy access to the river, residents can enjoy kayaking, fishing, or simply taking a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. The nearby parks provide ample opportunities for picnics, sports, and family gatherings, ensuring there’s always something to do.

Convenience is another highlight of River Forest Shores. Located just minutes from downtown Norfolk, residents enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The area is also well-connected to major highways, making commuting a breeze.

With its picturesque scenery, welcoming community, and convenient location, River Forest Shores is more than just a neighborhood; it’s a lifestyle. Discover the charm and warmth of this unique East Norfolk enclave, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in River Forrest Shores

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10644840 MLS

Beautiful home with awesome water views of Noseh's Creek on the Elizabeth River. Great room with expansive windows to capture the water views and rays of natural sunlight. Head out on to the large deck perfect for BBQ's and family gatherings. Backyard has lush landscaping down to waters edge. Kitchen was totally remodeled with high end cabinetry, beautiful quartz counters and walls of cabinets. SS appliances. All done in 2026. Separate living room and dining room with built in cabinets. Beautiful oak hardwood floors. Primary bath remodeled. Roof 2012, Tankless Hot water heater 2025, HVAC 2025. Clear T & M.

236 E Mcginnis Circle, Norfolk

$325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10637642 MLS

This move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in River Forest Shores offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The primary bedroom includes a spacious walk-in closet, with three additional bedrooms providing flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing needs. Come outside to enjoy a beautifully maintained, mature yard with a fully fenced backyard - great for relaxing or entertaining. The large deck, shaded by established trees, creates a private outdoor retreat, and the shed offers extra storage. Centrally located near shopping, dining, and interstate access, this home makes everyday living a breeze! (Some photos may have been virtually enhanced for marketing purposes.)

5928 Oetjen Boulevard, Norfolk

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