Why this home stands out
What sets 1077 Gauguin Drive apart is the rare combination of military-base proximity and walkable everyday convenience. Dam Neck Annex is a three-minute drive, NAS Oceana is seven, and yet you're also steps from parks, dining, and a full grocery run. For a 1,584-square-foot home with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this address punches well above its square footage in daily-life practicality.
OCEAN LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
1077 Gauguin Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Virginia Beach where the streets are calm but everything you need is close. The surrounding area carries the relaxed, established feel that defines this part of the city — mature lots, low traffic, and neighbors who tend to stay a while. Searching ridgely manor virginia beach va puts you squarely in this corridor, a section of Virginia Beach that balances suburban comfort with genuine convenience. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most livable cities on the East Coast: 35 miles of Atlantic coastline, a strong local economy, no state income tax on military pay, and a culture shaped by both active-duty families and long-rooted civilian communities. The city's size means you're never far from major retail, healthcare, or entertainment, but neighborhoods like this one still feel like neighborhoods — not subdivisions carved out of a shopping center.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Gauguin Drive. Lidl is 0.5 miles away, Food Lion and its in-store pharmacy are 0.6 miles out, so grocery runs and prescription pickups happen on the same trip. When you'd rather let someone else cook, J&K Style Grill, Warriors Taphouse, and Windy City Pizza are all within 0.4 miles. Town Center Cold Pressed Red Mill handles the morning coffee run at 0.5 miles. Onelife Fitness at Red Mill is 0.4 miles away for workouts, and Upton Estates Municipal Park, Old Dam Neck Park, and Upton Estates Park are all within 0.2 miles for a quick walk or afternoon outside.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is three minutes from your front door — no highway, no long commute, just a short drive to the gate. NAS Oceana is seven minutes out. For active-duty households, that kind of proximity is hard to find, and a VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward. The 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath layout gives a family real room to spread out without overextending.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses for sale near Virginia Beach and want a home that checks the practical boxes without overwhelming you, 1077 Gauguin Drive is worth a close look. At 1,584 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the layout is manageable and functional. Parks are steps away, groceries are under a mile, and the neighborhood has the kind of settled, low-key energy that makes coming home feel easy.
More buyer questions
How far is 1077 Gauguin Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 3 minutes by car from 1077 Gauguin Drive, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in Virginia Beach.
How far is 1077 Gauguin Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about 7 minutes away by car, giving households connected to either base a genuinely convenient location from a single address.
What parks are near 1077 Gauguin Drive?
Upton Estates Municipal Park, Old Dam Neck Park, and Upton Estates Park are all within 0.2 miles — an easy walk from the front door for kids, dogs, or an afternoon outside.
Is 1077 Gauguin Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
Does 1077 Gauguin Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents; check with your agent for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1077 Gauguin Drive.
