1041 Johnstons Rd, Norfolk, VA 23513

Why this home stands out

What sets 1041 Johnstons Road apart is the combination of new construction quality in an established Norfolk neighborhood and an almost unbeatable dual-base location. At 2,250 square feet across four bedrooms, the floor plan gives every household member real room to breathe. Add a half-bath for guests, a 2022 build date that means modern mechanicals and finishes, and you have a home that checks practical boxes most older Norfolk homes for sale simply cannot.

CHESAPEAKE MANOR GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market

Johnstons Road sits in a working, walkable corner of Norfolk — a city of roughly 240,000 that anchors the largest naval complex in the world. The block has a no-fuss, residential feel: modest front yards, mature trees, and neighbors who have been here long enough to wave from the porch. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct districts — from the waterfront energy of the Ghent and Granby corridors to the quieter, close-knit blocks of the east side where this home lives. City amenities are close: downtown Norfolk, the MacArthur Center area, and the Waterside District are all within a reasonable drive. If you are comparing homes for sale in Norfolk and want a location that keeps commutes short without sacrificing square footage or build quality, Johnstons Road deserves a serious look. Norfolk sits in Hampton Roads, a metro of nearly 1.8 million people with a cost of living that remains well below the national average for a city of its size and strategic importance.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy from 1041 Johnstons Road. Oakmont North Playgrounds is 0.1 miles away — practically in the backyard — making afternoon outdoor time effortless for families. Grab a quick bite or coffee at Wawa just 0.3 miles out, or sit down for something more interesting at Rosita's Tacos or Plate Me Please Seafood & Bistro/Bar, both within the same short walk. Grocery runs are covered by K & T Food Mart Inc at 0.2 miles, Mi Calavera Latin Store & Butcher Shop at 0.4 miles, and Watergate 3 International Food Market at 0.6 miles — a range that reflects the neighborhood's multicultural character. Fitness options are equally strong: Muscle Beach East Gym and Box-N-Go Boxing Gym are both under half a mile, with Hyrox Norfolk just slightly farther at 0.6 miles.

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