Why this home stands out
What sets 1056 Coastaway Drive apart is the sheer density of daily conveniences packed within a quarter mile. Three grocery options, half a dozen restaurants, two gyms, and a dog park are all reachable on foot or a two-minute drive. Add a five-minute gate-to-driveway commute to NAS Oceana and a seven-minute hop to Dam Neck Annex, and this address delivers a lifestyle that larger, pricier homes in the area rarely match for pure convenience.
SEABRIDGE SQUARE and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Coastaway Drive sits in a low-key residential pocket of Virginia Beach, tucked between the busy amenity corridor along the Oceana Boulevard area and the quiet marshland that defines the city's Northside character. The streets here are modest and walkable, with a mix of single-family homes built in the 1980s that give the block a settled, lived-in feel. Marshview Park borders the neighborhood to the north, lending a natural buffer and a genuine sense of open space without sacrificing urban access. Virginia Beach as a city is one of the largest by land area on the East Coast, yet this corner of it manages to feel approachable and human-scaled. Families comparing homes for sale in Virginia Beach often overlook this zip code in favor of the Oceanfront or the suburbs further west — which means the 23451 corridor stays relatively accessible while still carrying all the perks of a major coastal city: strong infrastructure, a robust military economy, and a coastline that defines the quality of life year-round.
What's nearby
Groceries are a genuine non-issue here. Amoco, DG Market, and Food Lion are all within 0.3 miles, so a last-minute dinner run takes minutes. When you'd rather let someone else cook, Taqueria Jessy's and South Beach Pizza are both 0.2 miles away, and Wings Go is just a bit further at 0.3 miles. Morning routines are covered by Dunkin' at 0.3 miles, with a 7-Eleven and McDonald's close behind. Fitness options are equally strong — Workout Anytime Virginia Beach, Wareing's Gym, and ReStormi Pilates are all within half a mile. Marshview Dog Park, Marshview Park (Northside), and Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park are all 0.3 miles out, giving dogs and kids plenty of room to roam.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Five minutes to NAS Oceana and seven to Dam Neck Annex makes 1056 Coastaway Drive one of the most commute-efficient addresses in the 23451 zip code for active-duty households. A VA loan can make the numbers work especially well here, and the walkable errand loop means a single-car household is genuinely viable — a real advantage during deployments or long duty days.
For first-time buyers
If you're weighing homes for sale in 23451 and want a foothold in Virginia Beach without overextending, 1056 Coastaway Drive offers a realistic entry point. At 1,030 square feet, it's sized for a first chapter — manageable maintenance, a tight-knit block, and a location where you can walk to coffee, groceries, and a park without getting in the car.
More buyer questions
How far is 1056 Coastaway Drive from NAS Oceana?
The drive from 1056 Coastaway Drive to the main gate at NAS Oceana is roughly five minutes under normal traffic conditions. Dam Neck Annex is about seven minutes in the opposite direction.
Is 1056 Coastaway Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Given the proximity to marsh areas, reviewing that tile before making decisions is worthwhile.
What schools serve 1056 Coastaway Drive?
Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for First Colonial High School and homes for sale zoned for Seatack Elementary School will find this address falls within the Virginia Beach City Public Schools attendance boundaries — the Schools tile on this page has the full current zoning detail.
Does 1056 Coastaway Drive have an HOA?
Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be governed by a mandatory HOA, though confirming with current title documentation is always recommended during due diligence.
Where is the nearest park to 1056 Coastaway Drive?
Marshview Dog Park, Marshview Park (Northside), and Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park are all approximately 0.3 miles from the address — an easy walk from the front door.
Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get a straight-talking walkthrough of what 1056 Coastaway Drive means for your move.
