Why this home stands out
What sets 1301 Lakeside Rd apart is the combination of genuine square footage — over 2,000 feet across four bedrooms — and an unbeatable position between two major military installations. The 1960 build gives the home a solid, established character that newer construction rarely matches, while the surrounding Haygood area keeps daily errands and weekend leisure within easy reach on foot or a short drive.
LAKEVIEW SHORES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
1301 Lakeside Rd sits in the Haygood area of Virginia Beach, a mid-city neighborhood that strikes a comfortable balance between accessibility and residential calm. Streets here are lined with mature trees and homes from the mid-twentieth century, giving the area a grounded, lived-in feel that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. You're positioned near the geographic center of Virginia Beach, which means you can reach the oceanfront, the western suburbs, or either of the two nearby bases without committing to a long commute in any direction. For anyone researching real estate va beach, this part of the city often surprises — it delivers proximity to everything without the premium price tags of the beachfront zip codes. Virginia Beach itself is the most populous city in the commonwealth, home to a diverse economy anchored by defense, tourism, and a growing tech sector. The city's parks system, recreation centers, and trail network are all within reasonable reach of Lakeside Rd, and the neighborhood's central location makes it a natural landing spot for families, commuters, and anyone who wants options.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 1301 Lakeside Rd. Groceries are covered three ways within a mile: Harris Teeter and Lidl both sit at 0.9 miles, and Tienda Murido Latino Mart is just 0.7 miles away for specialty items. When dinner plans fall through, Marco's Pizza and The Pizzeria are each 0.6 miles out, with Rally's another option at 0.7 miles. Morning coffee is handled by Colattao Coffee House or Instrumental Coffee, both 0.7 miles away. For fitness, ArrowFit Human Performance and Sky's The Limit Yoga Co are a quick 0.6-mile trip. Haygood Point Park, just half a mile from the front door, gives you a green escape without getting in the car.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is a five-minute drive from 1301 Lakeside Rd — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in Virginia Beach. NAS Oceana is roughly 15 minutes away, so dual-military households have real flexibility. BAH rates for the Virginia Beach area are among the stronger in the region, and a VA loan makes this four-bedroom footprint even more accessible for qualifying service members and veterans.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and more than 2,000 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out, and the half-bath adds the everyday practicality that smaller homes lack. The Haygood neighborhood's established character means you're buying into a stable, mature community — not a brand-new development still finding its identity. Haygood Point Park is half a mile away for weekend afternoons, and multiple grocery options keep the weekly routine manageable.
More buyer questions
How far is 1301 Lakeside Rd from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately five minutes from 1301 Lakeside Rd, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in Virginia Beach. The short commute is a significant draw for active-duty personnel stationed there.
How far is 1301 Lakeside Rd from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is roughly 15 minutes away by car from 1301 Lakeside Rd. That puts the home within a reasonable daily commute for personnel assigned to the air station.
What is the flood risk at 1301 Lakeside Rd?
Flood zone information for 1301 Lakeside Rd is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Is there a park near 1301 Lakeside Rd?
Yes — Haygood Point Park is just half a mile from the address, offering a convenient green space for walks, recreation, and outdoor time without needing to drive.
What grocery stores are close to 1301 Lakeside Rd?
Harris Teeter and Lidl are both within 0.9 miles, and Tienda Murido Latino Mart is 0.7 miles away for Latin and specialty grocery items. Having three distinct options within a mile makes weekly shopping straightforward from this address.
Ready to see 1301 Lakeside Rd in person? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a walkthrough or ask any questions about this Virginia Beach address.
