Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms on a fifth-of-an-acre lot in an established 1970s neighborhood is a combination that's genuinely hard to find in this price range of Virginia Beach. The cul-de-sac address on Pine Forest CT means minimal through traffic, and the lot gives you real outdoor space — room for a garden, a playset, or just somewhere to breathe. Haven Estates has the kind of mature-tree canopy that newer subdivisions simply haven't had time to grow.
HAVEN ESTATES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Haven Estates sits in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach, one of the city's most centrally located and well-connected districts. The neighborhood was built out primarily in the late 1960s and early 1970s, which means the streets are lined with full-grown trees, the lots are generous, and the community has a settled, lived-in character that newer developments often lack. If you're searching for a house for sale Virginia Beach residents actually put down roots in, this part of Kempsville consistently delivers. Virginia Beach itself is the most populous city in Virginia and offers a rare combination of coastal lifestyle, strong employment base, and military community. The Kempsville corridor specifically gives you quick access to I-264 and I-64, connecting you to the broader Hampton Roads region without the congestion of the Oceanfront. Day-to-day errands are almost entirely walkable or a short drive from Haven Estates, and the neighborhood feeds into a grid of parks and greenways that make it easy to stay active without getting in a car.
What's nearby
Everyday convenience is one of Haven Estates' quiet strengths. A Kroger — including its full bakery counter — sits just 0.4 miles away, and a Food Lion is another block beyond that at 0.5 miles. When you want a quick bite, Classic Diner, Brickhouse Diner, and Subway are all within 0.4 miles. Coffee runs are equally easy: Dunkin' is 0.4 miles out, with a Starbucks Coffee Company and McDonald's both at 0.5 miles. Fitness options cluster nearby too — Team Aguirre Martial Arts, 45 Elite Training Studio, and Natural Bodyz Fitness 24/7 are all within 0.4 miles. For outdoor time, Chatham Hall Park is just 0.1 miles from the front door, with Whitehurst Grove Park and New Light Neighborhood Park rounding out the green space within half a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly nine minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 14 minutes — both well within typical BAH commute planning. The five-bedroom layout gives growing military families the space to spread out, and a VA loan can make a home like this more accessible than many buyers expect. Haven Estates has housed military families for decades, and that community familiarity shows.
For families upgrading
If your current home is running out of room, five bedrooms on a 0.23-acre cul-de-sac lot in Haven Estates is a meaningful step up. You get space inside for everyone to have their own room, and genuine yard space outside — something increasingly rare in newer Virginia Beach construction. The neighborhood's mature character means you're buying into stability, not a subdivision still finding its identity.
More buyer questions
How far is 1001 Pine Forest CT from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive from 1001 Pine Forest CT to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. That's a straightforward daily commute with no major highway bottlenecks in between.
How far is 1001 Pine Forest CT from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 14 minutes from this address, making it a practical option for shipyard-assigned personnel looking for space in Virginia Beach. The route connects easily via I-264.
What is the lot size at 1001 Pine Forest CT?
The lot measures approximately 0.2305 acres — just over 10,000 square feet — which is notably generous for an established Virginia Beach neighborhood and provides real usable outdoor space front and back.
Is 1001 Pine Forest CT in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
What parks are near 1001 Pine Forest CT in Haven Estates?
Chatham Hall Park is the closest at just 0.1 miles from the front door, making it an easy walk. Whitehurst Grove Park and New Light Neighborhood Park are both within half a mile, giving the neighborhood solid green space coverage.
Curious whether 1001 Pine Forest CT fits what you're looking for in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through it — reach out and let's talk.
