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$275,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10652516 MLS
Great opportunity awaits!! Calling all rehab enthusiasts and investors for this incredible hidden gem overlooking the Lynnhaven River located in the highly sought after school district in the Great Neck corridor of Virginia Beach. While this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath, 1470 sq ft home needs some TLC, it presents waterfront living at affordable pricing and the ability to customize and create your dream space. The open-concept layout with the kitchen flowing effortlessly into the dining and living areas with a fireplace, makes everyday living and entertaining effortless. The primary bedroom has a balcony overlooking the water, a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. Spacious bedrooms, all appliances convey and ample storage. Close to beaches, military bases, amazing restaurants, shopping and more. This property could be transformed into a comfortable home or investment opportunity. Bring your vision and creativity and unlock the possibilities this property has to offer!

512 Benlea Court, Northeast Virginia Beach
$255,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10652474 MLS
Discover the space, location, and potential waiting inside this Hidden Shores condominium in Virginia Beach. Offering just over 1,700 square feet, this generously sized residence features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and one half bathroom across a thoughtfully designed multi-level floor plan. Peaceful views of the river and surrounding waterway can be enjoyed from both the second and third floors, adding a special coastal element to everyday living. The interior is ready for updates, fresh finishes, and a buyer’s personal vision. While the property will benefit from some attention and improvements, its spacious layout provides an excellent foundation for creating a comfortable home tailored to your own style. Whether you prefer a clean, modern look or something warm and traditional, there is plenty of room to bring your ideas to life. Additional conveniences include an assigned parking spaces and a dedicated storage area located inside the ground floor of the building. Hidden Shores is positioned in one of the area’s most sought-after school districts and offers convenient access to nearby military installations, shopping, dining, entertainment, beaches, and major roadways throughout Virginia Beach and Hampton Roads. With abundant living space, water views, valuable storage, and a location close to so much of what the area has to offer, this property presents a unique opportunity for a buyer who recognizes its possibilities. Bring your creativity and transform this well-located residence into something truly special. Please note that the condominium association is currently cash-only. The community is not presently approved for FHA, VA, or conventional financing.

509 Hidden Way Unit 103, Northeast Virginia Beach
$1,450,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10651933 MLS
Set within one of Virginia Beach's most coveted North End neighborhoods, this stunning 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence offers 3,625 square feet of timeless elegance. Rich in character and charm, the home beautifully blends classic appeal with sophisticated coastal living. Gracious spaces, exceptional details, and an inviting sense of warmth create a residence that is truly distinctive. Just a short golf cart ride to the beach that’s less than 1000 ft from your home ! Just moments from the beach, this is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully refined North End home in an extraordinary setting.

428 Susan Constant Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$3,895,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.2 Baths ⋅ 10651899 MLS
A rare and elegant deep waterfront offering in the heart of Bay Colony, this exceptional four bedroom residence with three full and two half bathrooms captures expansive Crystal Lake views from almost every room. Set on an oversized 1.1 acre professionally landscaped lot, the property offers an extraordinary sense of privacy and tranquility, with lush gardens, mature trees, fountains, water features, and a picturesque pond overlooking Crystal Lake. A large circular drive protected by mature hedging leads to the new 2026 gated entry, covered porch, brick walkway, and beautiful double front doors. Inside, a soaring cathedral foyer with skylights opens to elegant living spaces framed by floor-to-ceiling Anderson windows and spectacular water views. Rich hardwood floors, crown molding, wide baseboards, refined architectural details, a gourmet chef’s kitchen, butler's pantry and two separate wet bars elevate the home. Enjoy the convenience of two luxurious primary suites, one on the first floor with its own private wing with fireplace, bookshelves, walk-in closet, private sitting area, and upgraded primary bath, and the second primary option on the second floor offering a separate sitting area and luxurious bathroom. Outdoors, a gazebo on the dock provides the perfect setting for enjoying all waterfront living has to offer, and features 21.5 tons of rip rap added to the bulkhead in October 2025. A truly distinctive Bay Colony estate where luxury, privacy, precise architecture, and extraordinary deep waterfront living combine.

1230 E Bay Shore Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$530,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10651854 MLS
Coastal living meets a wooded setting in Salt Marsh Point. This 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home has a character all its own, with soaring ceilings, an open loft overlooking the main living space, and a dramatic fireplace wall that brings warmth and architectural interest to the interior. A first-floor bedroom adds flexibility to the floor plan, while the kitchen features a large center island, generous cabinetry and newer appliances, including a Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher. The adjoining dining area opens directly to the rear deck, creating a natural connection between the indoor and outdoor spaces.Outside, mature trees and a wooded backdrop create an inviting setting with a fenced backyard, rear deck and newly built side deck. Fresh exterior paint and a new washer and dryer add to the recent updates.Beyond the backyard, some of Virginia Beach’s best outdoor recreation is close at hand. Make this your first stop!

1305 Preserve Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$2,595,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10651467 MLS
Rare opportunity to create your own waterfront oasis! Situated on an impressive 1.8-acre lot in a prime location with deep water access and direct access to the bay, this property offers incredible potential for homeowners an builders alike. The existing five bedroom, two bath home has been completely gutted and is approved for new build plans, providing a blank canvas to bring your vision to life. The expansive lot, in-ground pool and waterfront setting offer endless possibilities for outdoor living. With its generous acreage, deep water access, approved plans and prime location, this is an exceptional opportunity to build or create your dream home on the water. No flood insurance required!

1816 N N Alanton Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$1,400,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 10651257 MLS
Exceptional living awaits in The Reserve at Great Neck, where timeless elegance meets resort-style luxury in this beautifully appointed home. Offering 5 bedrooms and 4 baths, the thoughtfully designed floor plan provides remarkable space and privacy, with en-suite bath access for every bedroom. At the heart of the home is a true chef’s kitchen, completely remodeled with professional-grade Wolf cooking, Sub-Zero refrigeration, polished and leathered granite countertops, custom cabinetry, refrigerated bar drawers, and sophisticated finishes throughout. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the impressive family room, anchored by a newly custom-designed fireplace and mantel that creates a striking focal point. Plantation shutters, extensive hardwood flooring, surround sound, upgraded lighting, and newly replaced windows throughout—including the distinctive arched windows—further enhance the home. The expansive primary suite is a retreat of its own, featuring newly installed hardwood floors and an elegantly updated bath with new cabinetry, fixtures, and a frameless glass shower. Outside, the property transforms into a private oasis designed for both entertaining and unwinding. Mature trees and lush greenery surround the electrically heated saltwater pool, expansive stone patio, and one-of-a-kind pergola, creating an extraordinary sense of seclusion. Gather around the natural-gas fire feature on cool evenings or enjoy summer days poolside in a setting that feels worlds away. With gracious proportions, superior craftsmanship, extensive upgrades, and an unforgettable outdoor setting, this remarkable residence offers a rare opportunity to own in one of Great Neck’s most sought-after communities. Be sure to explore the 3D and video tours for a closer look at everything this distinctive property has to offer.

1576 Godfrey Lane, Northeast Virginia Beach
$540,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10651294 MLS
Gorgeous, fully remodeled home located in great neighborhood of Virginia Beach! Within the last month, Seller (only the second owner) has installed a brand-new roof, freshly painted both inside & out, installed new carpet & replaced the backyard fence! Additionally, over the last few years, Seller has installed new quartz flooring, remodeled both full baths, replaced the kitchen, replaced the windows & has lovingly maintained the property to keep it in excellent condition! The backyard is flat, fully fenced & excellent for play! Plus you have outstanding Great Neck schools – Trantwood Elementary, Lynnhaven Middle & Cox High - it's a great school track! Call today to book your showing of this gorgeous home before it’s gone!

452 E Plantation Road, Northeast Virginia Beach
$646,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10651110 MLS
Located on the Bay side of Shore Drive across from Hot Tuna, shopping and close to bases. This Tree Top Condo is on the 3rd floor and has so much character. You will not find any other Condo like it. Open living areas, 3 bedrooms, Flex room, and kitchen area ready to be entertaining guests. This is a one of a kind find! Make it your Beach Hide Out today. Call for a showing!

2822 Croix Court, Northeast Virginia Beach
$325,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10651135 MLS
Tucked away in the Hidden Shores community in the heart of Great Neck, this spacious condo offers 1,880 square feet with three bedrooms and three full baths. The two-level layout features cathedral ceilings, skylights that bring in plenty of natural light, a wood-burning fireplace, and peaceful wooded views overlooking the Lynnhaven River. The kitchen includes appliances installed in 2022, while additional updates include a new Trane HVAC system and water heater in 2024. The roof was also replaced by the association in August 2024. An attached one-car garage and two assigned parking spaces provide added convenience. Enjoy the quiet natural setting from the deck, with the community association covering ground maintenance, water, master insurance, and trash service. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, recreation, and everything Great Neck and Virginia Beach have to offer. Incentives may be available through preferred partners. Contact listing agent for details and eligibility.

401 Hidden Shores Court Unit 104, Northeast Virginia Beach
$335,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 10650969 MLS
Beautifully cared for condo that is turn-key & ready for you to move right in. It will be hard to find another property this close to the beach w/all this one has to offer at this price point! 2 Story top floor (3rd floor) condo w/2 bedrooms, 2 baths & an upstairs loft area that is perfect for an office/playroom/den. Plenty of storage too w/2 walk-in attic spaces & storage closet off the balcony. This unit features an open & bright floor plan w/vaulted ceiling, formal dining room, balcony, gas fireplace & primary suite w/jetted tub. New & recent updates are: Association has a nice clubhouse & pool w/plenty of guest parking. Very close to beaches/boardwalk, Aquarium, Ocean Breeze Waterpark, interstate, schools, bases, shopping, bike path, etc..

904 Charnell Drive Unit 303, Northeast Virginia Beach
$498,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10649930 MLS
Completely renovated and truly move-in ready! Step inside to fresh, modern finishes throughout, including brand-new LVP flooring, new carpet, and fresh paint that gives the entire home a bright, polished feel. The beautifully updated kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring new cabinetry, stylish finishes, and stainless steel appliances. Comfortable living spaces offer plenty of room to spread out and make it your own. Step outside to a backyard made for entertaining, complete with its own tucked-away secret garden- a charming little escape that makes this property feel extra special. A cozy front porch adds even more character and the perfect spot for morning coffee or winding down at the end of the day. With the updates already completed, you can skip the projects and start enjoying your new home from day one. Fresh, stylish, turnkey, and full of charm- this one is ready to welcome you home

437 Garcia Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$999,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10649603 MLS
Welcome to 2000 Bay Breeze Ct. in the desirable Baycliff neighborhood! This spacious 5 bed, 3 bath home offers 3,237 sq ft on approximately .70 acres. Solid hardwood floors, a double-sided gas-log fireplace, and an enclosed sunroom with wood ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eat-in kitchen features Silestone countertops and updated appliances. The primary bath offers heated flooring, while accessibility-friendly features include an accessible bathroom and garage elevator. Major improvements include replacement windows, updated electrical panel, encapsulated crawl space, and dual-fuel heat. Step into the spectacular park-like backyard, a private oasis featuring mature landscaping, paved patio, hot tub, pond with water feature, garden lighting, vegetable garden, berry bushes, and multiple sheds. Enjoy access to additional neighborhood amenities with optional memberships to the Baycliff community pool and boat launch!

2000 Bay Breeze Court, Northeast Virginia Beach
$924,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10649491 MLS
Welcome to a most spacious home for sale in this part of Great Neck, where you will begin making memories as soon as you walk in. Schedule a visit on 8/24/26 (when the listing becomes active), and imagine yourself(s) entertaining your loved ones in the light-filled high ceilinged open concept rooms, or on the backyard's immense Trek deck surrounding the beautifully preserved in-ground pool. Enjoy the natural privacy & tranquility of .43 acres bounded by a forest of mature trees. In addition to a brand new roof, there are a whole host of improvements the sellers have invested in during their five year tenure. A list of these will be made available at your tour. So, don't wait too long and lose out on making this beautiful "turn key home" your own. Note how centrally located it is to sought after schools, shopping, bases, & most everything else ENJOYABLE. Fm Great Neck turn onto St Marshall, right on Old Cutler, & right on Commodore.

1060 Commodore Drive, Northeast Virginia Beach
$1,990,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 10648627 MLS
This is one of those truly extraordinary homes that must be experienced in person. Set along the Lynnhaven Bay, this remarkable property offers a rare blend of natural beauty, artistry, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. The grounds are a gardener’s dream, lovingly designed and maintained by the Master Gardener owner. Native plantings create a true pollinator’s paradise, attracting abundant wildlife and earning certifications, including Certified Wildlife Habitat and Monarch Waystation. Meandering walkways lead through the front and side gardens, where designated beds showcase hundreds of varieties of flowers. The backyard is a breathtaking retreat, anchored by a spectacular 72-foot Pennsylvania Bluestone horizontal fountain inspired by the famed fountains of the Alhambra Palace in Granada. Mature trees frame the grounds, creating privacy and serenity as the property culminates at a private dock overlooking the Lynnhaven Bay with deep-water access. Inside, a dramatic entrance features a distinctive $35,000 Chihuly-style chandelier, custom-blown by local artist John Quillen, who studied under Dale Chihuly. Natural light pours throughout the home beneath soaring cathedral ceilings. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, top-of-the-line appliances, and a spectacular island topped with fossil-filled Italian marble dating back millions of years—a truly one-of-a-kind focal point. The home offers an expansive great room, dining room, library, and five bedrooms, including two ensuite bedrooms. Additional features include a large two-car garage, RV electrical hookup, and an immaculate crawl space with a $6,000 dehumidifier. A home of this character, artistry, and setting is exceptionally rare—and not one you are likely to encounter again.

2908 Gaines Landing, Northeast Virginia Beach
$899,900
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10646858 MLS
Motivated Seller. TWO first floor bedrooms each with full bath! This brick home is loaded with features: gleaming wood floors, granite kitchen counter tops, first floor master suite and a second first floor bedroom with full bath. Finished room over garage could be the 5th bedroom, media center, playroom, or office. Fenced yard and large deck for private entertaining. Cox HS, Great Neck MS, Alanton ES. This home adjoins a wooded area. Fantastic location tucked away from the main road, but close enough to enjoy fast access to Great Neck corridor, beaches, parks, Interstates, Hilltop Shopping Center, Fort Story/Little Creek, and NAS Oceana. This is a fantastic home in a fantastic location, don't wait!

1456 Shoveller Avenue, Northeast Virginia Beach
$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10646393 MLS
Seclusion and privacy define this Lake Trant retreat, tucked away on just under an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This four-bedroom, three-bath home offers beautiful water views from nearly every angle and a peaceful setting with a wildlife sanctuary just steps from the deck and a bulkhead along the lake. NO FLOOD INSURANCE REQUIRED.The remodeled eat-in kitchen features custom mahogany cabinetry with deep drawers, large pantry, and an ash island with granite countertops. The great room showcases a striking floor-to-ceiling stone wood-burning fireplace and opens to the outdoor space with updated stonework and landscaped beds.The first-floor primary suite offers water views, a remodeled bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage and a large detached shed for extra storage.

1217 Misty Hollow Way, Northeast Virginia Beach
$899,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10645752 MLS
Enjoy the best of the North End beach living in this no-fee 2-unit condo, thoughtfully designed with no common interior walls, just moments from the ocean. Nestled among mature live oaks, this inviting home offers a spacious deck perfect for relaxing or entertaining after a day at the beach. Inside, the kitchen features newly updated cabinetry, quartz counters, an island, and GE SS appliances. Recent improvements also include natural gas HVAC and tankless heater, crawl space encapsulation, and windows. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or second home, this low-maintenance property combines coastal charm and modern updates in one of VB's most desirable neighborhoods.

5607 Dawson Road, Northeast Virginia Beach
$3,495,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 10644167 MLS
Experience exceptional luxury and comfort in this spectacular 7,700 square foot custom estate, originally built in 2008 and beautifully enhanced with a recent expansive second-story addition, perfectly positioned overlooking the 6th hole of the PACC golf course in Linkhorn Park. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday family living, this remarkable home offers four spacious bedrooms, five full baths, and one half bath, along with a private media room, billiards room, separate game room and sitting room, and a second-story fitness studio with full bath and golf course views. The designer chef's kitchen showcases premium finishes and top-tier appliances, while the first floor primary suite opens directly to an incredible outdoor retreat featuring a gunite pool, hot tub, gas fire pit, pickleball/basketball court, playground and private sun porch with electric retractable screens. Rich hardwood and marble flooring, two natural gas fireplaces, a stylish wet bar, and a 3 car attached garage complete this amazing home. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.2 acre site with a new grand horseshoe driveway entrance and recently installed exterior lighting showing off the frontage of the home, this one of a kind estate delivers elegant, yet resort-style living, just minutes from the beach and local boutique shopping and restaurants.

121 Pinewood Road, Northeast Virginia Beach
$289,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10643387 MLS
Come see this well maintained condo in the right in the middle of all the action. Close enough to take advantage of all the Oceanfront has to offer, but far enough away to have peace and quiet. Upper level condo with a view of the wetlands offers the best of the coastal lifestyle!

670 Seawatch Cove, Northeast Virginia Beach
$1,085,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10642892 MLS
Welcome to your own private botanical retreat! Nestled among more than 100 mature trees, flowering dogwoods, and vibrant azaleas, this exceptional Great Neck home offers a peaceful setting with minimal lawn maintenance, allowing you more time to relax and enjoy nature. The current owner was drawn to this property for its incredible outdoor environment, perfect for those who love spending time outside with endless opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Take in breathtaking views and unforgettable sunsets from your own backyard. Built with durable cobblestone and Western Cypress siding, the home offers both timeless curb appeal and energy efficiency throughout the seasons. Conveniently located just steps from a neighborhood park and only two blocks from the recreation center, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of tranquility and accessibility. Thoughtfully updated, the home features beautifully remodeled primary and guest bathrooms (2025), including all-new plumbing, a new roof (2025), and a new electric range (2026). New floors July 2026. The covered rear porch was enhanced in 2022 with new stairs leading to an inviting flagstone patio—ideal for outdoor entertaining. The backyard fencing extends below ground, providing added security for pets. Inside, you'll find generously sized rooms, wide hallways, and an open, inviting layout designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Additional features include a spacious laundry room with a convenient clothes chute, an emergency whole-house generator for peace of mind, and ample parking for up to eight vehicles without blocking the circular driveway. The central vacuum system and intercom convey in as-is condition. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind home in the highly desirable Great Neck community, where natural beauty, thoughtful updates, and exceptional space come together.

1701 N River Road, Northeast Virginia Beach
$3,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10640005 MLS
Classic circa 1968 oceanfront residence sited on a prime 50' x 140' direct beachfront parcel along a secluded stretch of Oceanfront Avenue. Positioned on an elevated site protected by mature dunes & expansive beaches, this exceptional property occupies a coveted location where Virginia Beach's North End meets the pristine shores of Cape Henry. The home offers timeless coastal character with cedar siding, cypress decking, stone fireplace, open living areas, & bright kitchen with updated countertops & appliances. Additional highlights include updated HVAC system, abundant off-street parking, two-car garage & workshop. Enjoy refreshing ocean breezes & effortless entertaining from multiple decks & screened porch overlooking the Atlantic. Whether thoughtfully renovating the existing residence or creating an extraordinary oceanfront masterpiece, this rare offering presents a unique opportunity to secure a generational beachfront legacy along one of Virginia Beach's most treasured shorelines.

8806 Ocean Front Avenue, Northeast Virginia Beach
$864,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 10640277 MLS
Live where every day feels like a vacation! Just a few yards to the beach and state park, this beautifully updated bayside condo offers the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. The renovated kitchen features newer stainless appliances and flows seamlessly into inviting living spaces accented by hardwood floors. Retreat to the expansive third-floor primary suite complete with a spa-like bath, sitting area with fireplace, and bonus sunroom space. The versatile layout also includes a first-floor bedroom and bath, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath on the second level. Enjoy peaceful wooded views of the state park from your home, only attached to rear condo by workshop and shed providing valuable storage space. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, excellent schools, healthcare facilities, and all the best of coastal living.

2313 Kendall Street, Northeast Virginia Beach
$4,100,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5.2 Baths ⋅ 10639518 MLS
Private waterfront home on 1.25 acres offers the ultimate in luxury living with thoughtful renovations completed within the last 3-5 years. Every detail has been carefully considered. The architectural design greets you as you walk in the foyer with soaring ceiling height, floor to ceiling windows and panoramic water views. Quality and intention to detail continues with wood floors throughout and a stunning slate front porch. The property features two boat lifts (10,000 lb and 20,000 lb), an electric vehicle charger, elegant kitchen, Wet bar with soap stone counters, wine fridge & ice maker, travertine outdoor covered patio/pool surround, fiberglass salt water pool, and a sport court with regulation pickleball parameters. A full list of recent updates is available upon request. This home seamlessly blends modern amenities with timeless elegance, making it a rare and remarkable find on the waterfront.

1706 S Woodside Lane, Northeast Virginia Beach
$1,845,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10639462 MLS
Welcome to this gorgeous North End residence, tastefully updated and renovated with the finest amenities! Beautiful & bright eat-in kitchen with Taj Mahal quartzite counters, butcher block center island, and new GE Cafe & Bosch appliances. Butler pantry/wet bar with wine fridge opens to dining area and living room with gas fireplace. Enjoy private outdoor gatherings in the rear courtyard with outdoor wood-burning fireplace, enlcosed by the fenced brick wall and beautiful terraced garden. 3.5" white oak hardwood flooring has been completely refinished throughout the home. On the second floor are three bedrooms and a hall bath with dual vanity, as well as the stunning primary suite with vaulted ceiling, covered deck, solid teak vanity, curbless walk in shower and standalone soaking tub. The 3rd floor guest suite includes its own den, bedroom, and full bath. Other features include solid core doors throughout, Emtek doorknobs (porcelain, milk glass & crystal) and new oil-rubbed bronze hinges, custom closet build outs, updated light fixtures, solid wood plantation shutters, new GE washer & dryer, hot water recirculation system, programmable sprinkler system, and private outdoor shower. The 2 car garage features a newer door, overhead storage and work benches. Call today for your private tour of this beatiful home situated on a high lot on a lovely North End street.

209 60th Street Unit A, Northeast Virginia Beach

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