Why this home stands out
What sets 1019 Beach View Street apart is its rare combination of mid-century character and genuine proximity to the water's edge. Three separate beach parks sit within a mile, Lake Modoc is a half-mile stroll away, and the commute to Naval Station Norfolk clocks in at roughly seven minutes door to gate. For a two-bedroom home built in 1952, this address punches well above its square footage in lifestyle value.
KENILWORTH and the Norfolk real estate market
Beach View Street sits in the northeastern corner of Norfolk, Virginia — a part of the city where the streets feel unhurried and the Chesapeake Bay is never far from view. The surrounding blocks are lined with mid-century homes that reflect the kind of norfolk historic homes character you don't find in newer subdivisions: modest footprints, mature trees, and neighbors who have been around long enough to wave hello. Norfolk itself is one of the most storied cities on the East Coast, shaped by centuries of naval history and a waterfront that defines daily life. This particular pocket of the city blends that heritage with a relaxed, coastal rhythm — close enough to the energy of downtown Norfolk and the bases, but removed enough to feel like a genuine neighborhood. The area falls within Norfolk city limits, giving residents access to city services, parks, and infrastructure while maintaining the quieter pace that draws people to the far northeast end of the peninsula.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Beach View Street. An Amoco and a bp station are both within 0.3 miles for quick stops, and a Dollar General is just 0.6 miles away. When it's time to eat, El Rey Taqueria, China Hut, and Cal'z Pizza, Subs & Wings Bayview are all within a short walk. For outdoor time, Lake Modoc is half a mile away, Doc's Beach is 0.8 miles out, and Community Beach Park is under a mile. Ov Fit gym is a mile away for your workouts, and multiple 7-Eleven locations within 0.7 miles cover those early-morning coffee runs.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Station Norfolk is seven minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is just eight — which means shorter commutes, more time at home, and a straightforward case for using a VA loan to make this address yours. The neighborhood is quiet, the beach parks are close, and the gate-to-door math is hard to argue with for active-duty families weighing their options in Norfolk.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring va loan homes norfolk and want a foothold in a real neighborhood close to the water, 1019 Beach View Street is worth a close look. The 954-square-foot layout is manageable, the 1952 bones give it character newer builds lack, and the location — beach parks under a mile, bases under ten minutes — means you're buying into a lifestyle as much as a property.
More buyer questions
How far is 1019 Beach View Street from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive from 1019 Beach View Street to Naval Station Norfolk is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer residential streets to the base in the Norfolk area.
What is the square footage and layout of 1019 Beach View Street?
The home offers 954 square feet of living space with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Built in 1952, it has a compact, efficient floor plan typical of mid-century Norfolk residential construction.
Are there parks or beach access points near Beach View Street?
Yes — Lake Modoc is about half a mile away, Doc's Beach is 0.8 miles out, and Community Beach Park is under a mile from the front door. All three are accessible without getting on a major highway.
Is 1019 Beach View Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, given the property's proximity to the bay.
What neighborhood is 1019 Beach View Street located in?
The home sits in the northeastern section of Norfolk, Virginia 23503, near the Chesapeake Bay shoreline. The surrounding area is a mix of mid-century residential homes with a relaxed, coastal character.
Curious about 1019 Beach View Street? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything you need to know.