Why this home stands out
What sets 1160 Eppington Drive apart is its rare trifecta of base proximity, everyday convenience, and green space. Dam Neck Annex is a five-minute drive, NAS Oceana is eight, and yet Strawbridge Neighborhood Park is just two-tenths of a mile from the front door. Grocery options — Publix, Walmart Supercenter, and Lidl — are all within a mile, making this address one of the more logistically effortless spots in the 23454 zip code.
RED MILL FARM and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Eppington Drive sits in the southern Virginia Beach corridor, a part of the city where suburban calm and everyday infrastructure coexist without much compromise. The streets here are quiet and residential, lined with single-family homes from the early 1980s that have aged into established, mature-feeling blocks. Neighbors tend to be a mix of military families drawn by the nearby bases and long-term civilian residents who simply like where they landed. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most populous cities in Virginia, stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, and this address places you comfortably inland — close enough to the oceanfront to enjoy it, far enough to avoid the summer congestion. The General Booth Boulevard corridor is the commercial spine nearby, giving the neighborhood access to retail, dining, and services without the neighborhood itself feeling commercial. For anyone browsing homes for sale in Virginia Beach, this part of the city offers a grounded, livable character that holds up across seasons.
What's nearby
Daily errands practically run themselves from here. Publix Super Market at Hickman Place is 0.4 miles away, Walmart Supercenter is 0.7 miles, and Lidl is just 0.8 miles — three solid grocery options within a single mile radius. Volcano Sushi Bar on General Booth is 0.2 miles for a quick dinner out, and Starbucks Coffee Company is 0.4 miles for the morning routine. Strawbridge Neighborhood Park, Malbon Acres Park, and Ocean Lakes East Park form a green-space triangle within half a mile, giving you easy access to outdoor time without getting in the car. East Side Muay Thai, StretchLab, and HOTWORX round out the fitness options nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is five minutes away and NAS Oceana is eight — commute math doesn't get much simpler than that. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom layout even more accessible, and the established neighborhood means you're not starting from scratch on community. Families comparing Virginia Beach homes for sale with base access will find this address hard to beat on pure logistics.
More buyer questions
How far is 1160 Eppington Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately five minutes by car from 1160 Eppington Drive, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in Virginia Beach. NAS Oceana is about eight minutes away, giving households with dual assignments a manageable commute to both.
What grocery stores are near 1160 Eppington Drive?
Publix Super Market at Hickman Place is 0.4 miles away, Walmart Supercenter is 0.7 miles, and Lidl is 0.8 miles — all reachable in under five minutes by car or a short bike ride.
Is 1160 Eppington Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone designations can affect insurance costs.
Are there parks within walking distance of 1160 Eppington Drive?
Yes — Strawbridge Neighborhood Park is 0.2 miles away, Malbon Acres Park is 0.3 miles, and Ocean Lakes East Park is 0.5 miles, giving you three distinct green spaces all within a half-mile walk.
What is the square footage and layout of 1160 Eppington Drive?
The home offers 1,862 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, built in 1982. Among homes for sale in 23454, that footprint gives you a functional multi-bedroom layout without the maintenance overhead of a significantly larger house.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what this address means for your move.
