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$724,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10648060 MLS
Welcome to Water Oaks! This beautifully updated first-floor, bayfront 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal living. The spacious, enclosed sunroom provides an inviting additional living space, while newer flooring adds a fresh, modern feel throughout. The updated kitchen features a beautiful backsplash and stainless-steel appliances. Step outside to enjoy the newer deck surrounded by beautiful landscaping—great for relaxing or entertaining. Located just steps from the beach and community pool, this gated community offers an exceptional beachside lifestyle. A fantastic opportunity to enjoy easy first-floor living in a desirable bayfront community! Pet restrictions of two pets and 100# total. 1538 square footage per 2D floor plan.

3920 Whispering Oaks Place Unit 102, Virginia Beach

$399,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10648459 MLS
Open House, Sunday, September 13th, 1:00pm - 3:00pm. Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath home located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in the heart of Virginia Beach, near Town Center. Spacious kitchen has a large mobile island; Separate dining room. Large primary bedroom has a walk-in closet and an en-suite bathroom. Hall bathroom can be accessed from one of the bedrooms - which make it feel like a second primary suite. New gutters. Backyard is a great size with a deck and privacy fence. Attached garage and mudroom have heat and a/c but are not included in SQFT. Extra wide Driveway has a carport that can be used to park 2 cars or a boat plus 4 driveway spaces. Lovely landscaping. Pride of ownership shows in every room! 2 sheds convey as is. Call to see this beauty. It won't last!!!

4908 Olive Grove Circle, Virginia Beach

$299,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10648924 MLS
Welcome to 1212 Hillock Crossing, a beautifully refreshed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home ideally located in the heart of Virginia Beach. This inviting property offers thoughtful updates, comfortable living spaces, and a convenient location. Step inside to find new LVP flooring and new carpet throughout, providing a clean, fresh look and a comfortable feel throughout the home. The updated kitchen features granite countertops and offers a functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Fresh paint adds a bright, refreshed feel to the interior and complements the updated flooring. Additional updates include a roof installed in 2011 and a new water heater, providing important improvements for the next owner. Outside, the property features a new fence, creating a defined outdoor space for enjoying the yard. Some photos may be virtually staged to help illustrate potential furniture placement and use of the spaces. Call today to schedule your showing,

1212 Hillock Crossing, Virginia Beach

$379,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 10648515 MLS
Lovingly maintained for over 60 years, this one-owner all-brick ranch sits on a .41AC lot backing to peaceful woods in an established Virginia Beach neighborhood. Offering 3 BRs, 1.5 baths, an attached garage, this home combines solid construction, classic character, and an exceptional outdoor setting. Beautiful refinished oak hardwood floors add warmth throughout much of the home, while large windows provide abundant natural light. The kitchen features solid wood knotty pine cabinetry, updated countertops, and newer appliances. Bathrooms have been refreshed with updated flooring, vanity, and fixtures. Major improvements include a new roof and HVAC system in 2018. Enjoy the privacy and space of the backyard with a mature, fruit producing, fig tree. Convenient to amenities, parks, military bases, beaches, and major commuter routes.

5445 Shadowwood Drive, Virginia Beach

$364,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10648588 MLS
Welcome home! This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers comfort, convenience, & lasting appeal in a fantastic Virginia Beach location near Town Center, military bases, restaurants, shopping & more. The main level features a light-filled, open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen, granite countertops, breakfast bar & stainless-steel appliances—all conveying, along with the washer & dryer. Enjoy newer flooring on the second floor, spacious bedrooms offering flexibility for living, guests, or a home office. The 1-car garage features durable epoxy flooring & provides parking or additional storage, plus 2 driveway spaces & guest parking. Go outside to your welcoming patio—perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Move-in ready & waiting for someone to make it their own—could this be the next place where your story begins? Keyless & fingerprint entry front door lock conveys. Seller is offering CCA.

5464 Safe Harbour Way, Virginia Beach

$584,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10634541 MLS
Waterfront Coastal Living in Cypress Point! Enjoy serene panoramic lake views from the deck, sunroom, living room, and primary bedroom of this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offering 2,321 sq. ft. Designed to embrace the waterfront setting, the home is filled with natural light from multiple skylights, soaring ceilings, and expansive oversized sliding glass doors. Thoughtfully updated and renovated, it features all-new flooring throughout, fresh interior paint, new lighting, an updated kitchen, and bathrooms. The kitchen showcases abundant countertop space with an eat-in kitchen area, creating a stylish and functional space for everyday living and entertaining. Relax in the sunroom, gather with family and friends, or step onto the deck and unwind while overlooking the peaceful water. Located in desirable Cypress Point, this inviting waterfront home combines coastal-inspired living and modern comfort with convenient access to shopping, dining, recreation, and city amenities. Photoshave been digitally enhanced and virtually staged.

1157 Pond Cypress Drive, Virginia Beach

$359,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10648205 MLS
Beautiful one-bedroom condominium on the 16th floor of the Westin, featuring stunning city views and seasonal fireworks displays. Filled with natural light, this spacious home offers an open-concept layout, hardwood flooring, maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Verizon Fios TV and high-speed internet, including HBO and Showtime, are included. Residents enjoy premium amenities, including access to the fitness studio, heated indoor pool, owners' lounge on the 37th floor, and 24-hour security. The unit includes one reserved parking space, ample guest parking, a garage loading zone, a private storage unit, and convenient same-floor trash chute access. Ideally located in the heart of Town Center, premier dining, shopping, entertainment, and everyday conveniences. Enjoy luxury high-rise living in one of the area's most desirable locations.

4545 Commerce Street Unit 1608, Virginia Beach

$649,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10648074 MLS
Enjoy an easier, low-maintenance lifestyle in Sajo Farm, where one monthly fee covers so much of what homeowners typically have to manage themselves. Lawn & shrub maintenance, trash pick-up, neighborhood security and exterior maintenance including roof & siding help take the worry & expense out of routine upkeep. Residents also enjoy a pool, clubhouse, fitness rm, playground, trails, fishing areas, kayak/canoe launch & abundant green space. Inside, this light-filled home offers a versatile floor plan w/fresh interior paint & new carpet in select areas. Highlights include a spacious family rm w/gas fp & floor-to-ceiling stone surround, dining area, eat-in kitchen w/granite, stainless appl.'s, pantry & abundant cabinetry, plus a primary suite w/tray ceiling, WIC & en-suite bath. 2 additional bedrooms provide ample space for family while the generous flex rm is ideal for media, play, office or 4th bedroom. Enjoy wooded views & a glimpse of Lake Lawson from the screened porch & balcony.

5448 Paperwhite Lane, Virginia Beach

$335,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10647968 MLS
Life is better by the lake! Don't miss out on this lakefront opportunity! 3 bedroom, 2 full baths, ranch style home situated on a scenic waterfront lot in this Bayside neighborhood of Virginia Beach. Enjoy peaceful water views from a wooden deck and a tranquil backyard ideal for fishing, kayaking, entertaining, or just enjoying the earthy surroundings. The kitchen in this home was just newly renovated and includes new LVP flooring, new soft close Shaker style cabinets, beautiful marbeled quartz coubtertops, and a deep double stainless sink. Appliances convey, including an extra fridgerator in the garage for additional food storage. There is a one car attached garage with plenty of space for your storage needs. This home is located in a convenient location close to military bases, shipyards, shopping, dining, hospitals, and major commuter routes. Look no more! Here, you're livin on lake time!

5412 Sweetwater Court, Virginia Beach

$1,025,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10647857 MLS
Lakefront living meets year round luxury on this one of a kind 1.15 acre Lake Smith property, offering 400 feet of private shoreline and an exceptional blend of modern upgrades and resort style amenities. This home now features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full baths, creating generous private living space to match its extraordinary outdoor setting. Recent improvements since 2019—including the kitchen upgrades, HVAC, roof, carpet, electrical panel, windows, and driveway—deliver turnkey comfort in one of Virginia Beach’s most sought after neighborhoods. An impressive 1,100 sq ft deck, a 1,200 sq ft four season room (heated/cooled by 2 mini-split systems), and an indoor heated swimming pool set the stage for true resort style living. Three fireplaces (including one natural gas), a chef’s kitchen with a Miele six burner gas oven and GE Profile over the range microwave, a whole house generator, and an in ground irrigation system add everyday convenience and luxury. A detached workshop—complete with full electrical service and running water—provides exceptional flexibility for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. Seller financing available for buyer with appropriate qualifications.

1001 Five Forks Road, Virginia Beach

$280,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10647656 MLS
Well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath condo featuring an oversized primary suite complete with a private en suite bath and a versatile bonus area that could be used for a home office, nursery, sitting room, fitness space, or hobby space. The secondary bedroom also features an oversized closet and its own private full bath, offering added comfort, privacy, and storage. The main level offers an open living and dining area along with a convenient half bath. Enjoy low-maintenance living with assigned parking and association-covered ground maintenance and trash service. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping, dining, major interstates, military installations, and all that Virginia Beach has to offer. Schedule your private showing today.

832 Gas Light Lane, Virginia Beach

$499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10647669 MLS
Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath townhome in the highly sought-after Ocean Park neighborhood, just half a mile from the beach and the Lynnhaven boat ramp. Enjoy the best of coastal living with restaurants, bars, and breweries all just a short trail or bike ride away. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings and an open-concept living and dining area anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stacked stone surround. New luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living spaces, complementing the eat-in kitchen's granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet storage. A sliding door off the kitchen leads out to a covered back deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day at the beach. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private balcony, ceiling fan, and an en-suite bath with dual vanities and an oversized walk-in tile shower with built-in bench seating and dual shower.

3801 Mystic Cove Court, Virginia Beach

$637,499
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10647716 MLS
Welcome to 4801 Bromfield Avenue in the desirable Lakeview Shores neighborhood! Built in 2017, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home combines modern comfort, thoughtful upgrades, and a fantastic Virginia Beach location. The open-concept first floor creates a bright, spacious flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas—great for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features soft-close cabinets and ample storage, providing both style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings and a huge walk-in closet, creating a comfortable private retreat. You’ll also find a convenient upstairs laundry room with built-in cabinetry, keeping everything organized and easily accessible. The home features two-zone HVAC for enhanced comfort and individualized temperature control throughout the home. The finished garage provides versatile additional space for storage, hobbies, a home gym, or recreational equipment. Step outside and enjoy the huge patio, which makes entertaining easy, grilling, or relaxing outdoors. The custom outdoor shed offers even more storage for bikes, tools, lawn equipment, and outdoor gear. Located in Lakeview Shores, the home is conveniently situated near Chesapeake Beach, Virginia Beach Town Center, and Little Creek Naval Base. Residents also have access to a neighborhood park, providing a great space for outdoor recreation within just a few minutes walk from home. Sellers willing to pay for a full point for buyers interest rate reduction!

4801 Bromfield Avenue, Virginia Beach

$1,099,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10647618 MLS
Beautiful lake front home, nestled in the highly desirable Chesapeake Beach area of Virginia Beach, this spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bath home offers over 3,000 square feet of living space on a generous lot. Blending timeless charm with endless potential, the property features expansive living areas, abundant natural light, and a versatile floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Mature landscaping and a large yard provide plenty of outdoor space to relax, play, or create your dream backyard retreat and enjoy the heated pool. Conveniently located near beaches, top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and military bases, this home presents a rare opportunity to enjoy coastal living in one of Virginia Beach’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

4848 Brigadoon Drive, Virginia Beach

$320,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10647557 MLS
Welcome to 4920 Bark Lane, a beautiful ranch offering 4 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a flexible floor plan designed to fit a variety of lifestyles. Brand-new LVP flooring welcomes you into the bright living room overlooking the front yard and flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances. The main living area offers 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the versatile fourth bedroom features its own private entrance and can be utilized as a guest suite, home office, playroom, or flex space. Major updates completed in 2026 include a new roof, HVAC system, furnace, LVP flooring, and carpet, allowing the next owner to move in with peace of mind. Outside, the spacious driveway includes a dedicated RV parking area with a 50-amp outlet for RV owners, campers, or guests needing additional power access. Conveniently located in the heart of Virginia Beach, just minutes from Town Center, shopping, restaurants, entertainment, military bases, and major interstates, this home offers easy access to everything the area has to offer.

4920 Bark Lane, Virginia Beach

$369,500
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10647565 MLS
RARE OPPORTUNITY - Own an exceptional corner residence featuring dual balconies, 12' ceilings & spectacular city views through expansive floor-to-ceiling windows capturing both sunrise & sunset. Highly sought-after floor plan is one of only 4 built - located on the 4th floor - the highest level with concrete construction above & below for exceptional soundproofing & privacy. Located across from The Westin & Sandler Center in the heart of Virginia Beach Town Center, experience the best of urban living & industrial design at Studio 56. Tucked away for a level of privacy rarely found in condo living, this home features abundant natural light, exposed metallic matte-finished steel beams, maple engineered hardwood floors & a beautifully updated kitchen w/leathered granite, pantry cabinets & stainless GE Profile appliances. Enjoy a spacious king-sized bedroom, media wall for up to a 150" screen, loft storage, 3 closets & a 25’ gallery-style hallway providing flexibility for custom closets, shelving or elevated loft solutions up to 12’ high. Freshly painted throughout, including ceilings & upgraded 10" baseboards, new A/C compressor, programmable thermostat, privacy blinds, swivel TV mount, laundry closet & dual access bathroom w/soaking tub & rain shower. Enjoy secure building access w/remote entry & convenient garage parking available to residents just steps away. Walk to premier dining, shopping, entertainment, live music, arts, festivals & holiday events including Sandler Center, Zeiders Theatre, Yard House, Ruths Chris, Three Notch’d Brewery, CA Pizza Kitchen, Bravo, PF Changs, Caribou Coffee & more. Celebrate New Year’s Eve without leaving home - watch the festivities unfold from the rooftop terrace & the ball drop from your private balcony. Studio 56 & The Westin are ownership opportunities in Town Center; other buildings are mostly smaller luxury apts renting up to $3,450+/mo. Prime location, low $351 fees & a coveted corner unit - Opportunity like this rarely becomes available. Less than 15 mins to Oceanfront & Airport. [Corporate ownership & rentals permitted]

221 Market Street Unit 439, Virginia Beach

$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10646240 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a classic brick Colonial on 1 acre in one of Virginia Beach's most desirable neighborhoods. Offering over 3,400 square feet, this home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, an updated kitchen, finished room over the garage, attached 2-car garage, expansive vaulted library/media room, multiple storage sheds, circular driveway with ample parking, spacious deck, and a private in-ground saltwater pool. Nestled on a beautifully wooded lot in sought-after Witchduck, this property is a blank canvas ready for your personal vision. Solidly built with exceptional potential to become a stunning luxury home. Priced to reflect cosmetic updates needed. Property conveys as-is. Additional upgrades: New HVAC system (2025), gas tankless water heater (2025), cast iron pipes in crawlspace fully replaced with PVC, and 250-amp electrical panel for added peace of mind. All appliances convey, move-in ready! Conveniently located near Town Center, beaches, military bases, shopping, dining, parks, and highly rated schools. Open House this Sunday, August 9 from 1-3pm.

1224 Lawrence Grey Drive, Virginia Beach

$1,277,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 10646815 MLS
Welcome home to your dream property! This elegant two-story brick home offers an open layout flooded with natural light, overlooking a tranquil community pond with lighted fountain and walking paths. You'll enjoy a gourmet kitchen with island and premium appliances, flexible first-floor guest suite, private bathrooms for all bedrooms, gleaming hardwood floors, and dual-zone gas heating for year-round comfort. Cozy fireplaces in both the family room and primary suite create inviting spaces to relax. The oversized three-car garage and walk-up attic provide abundant storage. Outside, your beautifully landscaped fenced yard and spacious deck are perfect for entertaining and outdoor living. Located minutes from Wesleyan College, Norfolk Academy, Virginia Beach Town Center, shopping, dining, major interstates, and military bases—everything you need is close by.

1188 Knights Bridge Lane, Virginia Beach

$525,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10646467 MLS
Ideally located in a well-established, desirable neighborhood just outside Little Creek Base and minutes from beaches, parks, shopping, dining, and Shore Drive, this beautifully maintained two-story home offers a traditional floor plan with four bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. The remodeled kitchen serves as the heart of the home, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. Fresh interior paint and new carpet provide a move-in-ready feel, while real hardwood floors add timeless warmth and character. The approximately 10-year-old HVAC system has been well maintained for year-round comfort. Step outside to a screened porch overlooking a spacious backyard, perfect for morning coffee, weekend gatherings, or simply unwinding after a long day. With its thoughtful updates, classic charm, and sought-after location, this is a home you'll want to experience in person.

1912 Frizzell Drive, Virginia Beach

$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10646629 MLS
BUY THIS AWESOME HOME, WE'LL BUY YOURS!* Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit, two-story condo offering the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Fresh paint and luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring flow throughout the home, creating a bright, modern feel. The updated kitchen features refreshed cabinetry, new countertops, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, upgraded light fixtures add a contemporary touch, while every bathroom has been enhanced with new vanities and mirrors. The spacious owner's suite includes a walk-in closet, providing plenty of storage and functionality. As an end unit, you'll enjoy added privacy and natural light, along with the convenience of reserved parking. Ideally located just minutes from Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base, interstates, shopping and dining. This move-in-ready condo offers low-maintenance living in an exceptional location. Don't miss your opportunity to make this home yours!

5008 Gatehouse Way, Virginia Beach

$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10646905 MLS
COASTAL LIVING AT ITS FINEST! Looking for your dream beach home? Check out this brand-new, luxury duplex condo in the highly sought-after Ocean Park neighborhood! Perfectly situated just two blocks from Chesapeake Beach and right off Shore Drive, this stunning three-story home offers the ultimate coastal lifestyle. The smart, spacious layout features two bedrooms and a full bath on the first floor, a bright open-concept living area with a kitchen, dining space, and powder room on the second floor, and a private third floor dedicated to the luxurious owner's suite, an additional primary bedroom, and the laundry room. Packed with premium convenience, the property boasts a one-car garage alongside a massive driveway with four extra parking spaces, all while sitting just minutes from local dining, shopping, and regional military bases.

3753 Clipper Bay Drive, Virginia Beach

$159,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10646756 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully updated first-floor condo in the desirable Newpoint Condominium community! Filled with natural light, this move-in ready home offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with each bedroom featuring its own private en-suite bath and large walk-in closet. Luxury vinyl plank flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while the kitchen and bathrooms feature durable tile flooring. Enjoy the open layout with a kitchen pass-through and bar seating, a cozy fireplace in the living room, and a private patio with an attached storage unit. The condo fee includes water, sewer, trash, and grounds maintenance for low-maintenance living. Assigned parking adds extra convenience. Ideally located near Town Center, shopping, dining, and entertainment, this home offers comfort, style, and an unbeatable location. Schedule your private tour today!

605 Flagstaff Court, Virginia Beach

$1,285,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10646774 MLS
Experience an exceptional waterfront lifestyle where luxury, comfort, and adventure converge. This updated, bright and airy, modern no-fee condo offers four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, elevator, attached garage, and extensive built-in storage. The light-filled top floor showcases panoramic water views and seamless indoor-outdoor living, anchored by a chef’s kitchen and living room that opens to an expansive waterfront balcony ideal for sunrise coffee, sunset cocktails, and entertaining. A custom aluminum spiral staircase leads to a rooftop terrace with bar and sweeping water and city views. A private dock and boat lift provide deep-water access for boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and direct Chesapeake Bay and ocean excursions. Ideally located near the Lesner Bridge, premier waterfront dining, Bayville Golf Club, and top-rated schools, this is a rare year-round waterfront retreat designed for effortless coastal living and a stress free lifestyle. This property is a must see!

2082 Tazewell Road, Virginia Beach

$395,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10646787 MLS
Welcome HOME! Low-maintenance living meets comfort and convenience in the heart of Virginia Beach. This beautifully maintained home offers thoughtfully designed living space with an open, functional floor plan perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living areas flow seamlessly into the updated kitchen featuring modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a private bath, while additional bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, a home office, or growing needs. Enjoy outdoor living in the private backyard—perfect for morning coffee, cookouts, or relaxing evenings. Conveniently located near Town Center shopping, dining, entertainment, interstates, & military bases, this home offers the ideal combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Sqft per tax records. ROOF (2025), HVAC (2018), W Heater (2020), Quartz (2024).

5484 Bulls Bay Drive, Virginia Beach

$154,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 10646783 MLS
Move-in ready 2BR/1BA condo (866 sq ft) in Virginia Beach minutes from Town Center, I-264, shopping & dining. 2nd-floor unit features a vaulted cathedral ceiling, skylight & wood buring fireplace anchoring the open-concept living/dining area. Kitchen: new cabinets, countertops, tile backsplash & stainless dishwasher, microwave and electric range; Upper wall cabinets added to the utility room, plus an added base cabinet installed for extra storage. New LVP in the breakfast area, kitchen, utility room, bath & primary vanity area; new carpet installed throughout the rest of the home. Dual-entry bath updated with new vanity, countertop, toilet, mirror & lighting. Major systems updated: HVAC replaced May 2025 and new hot water heater. Enjoy a private covered balcony.

614 Zephyr Court, Virginia Beach

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