Why this home stands out
What sets Larkview Drive apart is its rare proximity to two major military installations without the noise or congestion you might expect. Dam Neck Annex is literally a four-minute drive, and NAS Oceana is five. Add a walkable cluster of grocery stores, coffee shops, parks, and gyms all within half a mile, and this 1984-built home punches well above its square footage in lifestyle convenience.
REDWING and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Virginia Beach is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and yet pockets like the Larkview Drive corridor feel genuinely neighborhood-scaled — quiet streets, mature trees, and a pace that doesn't match the resort-strip energy most people picture when they hear the city's name. This part of the city sits inland from the oceanfront, closer to the Oceana corridor, where military and civilian families have built deep roots over decades. The streets here are lined with single-family homes from the 1980s and early 1990s, giving the area a settled, established feel rather than the churn of newer developments. You're far enough from Atlantic Avenue to skip the summer traffic, but close enough to the beach that a spontaneous Saturday morning drive is always on the table. Parks dot the surrounding blocks, local restaurants have real regulars, and the overall vibe is unpretentious and community-minded. It's the kind of Virginia Beach most visitors never see — and most residents never want to leave.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Larkview Drive. Food Lion and ALDI are both within 0.6 miles, and the Food Lion Pharmacy covers prescription pickups in the same trip. For a quick bite, Huntley's Place and Subway are half a mile away, and Domino's Pizza is right there for low-effort evenings. Coffee is covered by Roast Rider Coffee + Tea and Khoalitea Cafe, both within 0.6 miles. Fitness options are unusually strong for a residential neighborhood — Curves, Valhalla Barbell Club, and Elevate Training Club are all within 0.7 miles. Green space is close too: the park honoring Officer Rod Pocceschi is just 0.3 miles away, with Red Wing on the Park and Dunwoody Park each within half a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to Dam Neck Annex and five to NAS Oceana — that's a commute that changes your quality of life. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the surrounding neighborhood is full of military families who've made the same calculation. Three bedrooms, two baths, and a location that keeps both bases within easy reach on any schedule.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, location risk matters as much as the house itself — and Larkview Drive scores well on both counts. Groceries, coffee, parks, and gyms are all within half a mile. The home is a manageable 1,136 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, built in 1984, in a stable Virginia Beach neighborhood that's been attracting owner-occupants for decades.
More buyer questions
How far is 1404 Larkview Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately four minutes by car from 1404 Larkview Drive, making it one of the closest residential streets to the installation. That kind of proximity is rare and genuinely changes the daily commute math for service members stationed there.
How far is 1404 Larkview Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about five minutes away by car. Having two major installations within five minutes of each other puts this address in an unusually strong position for dual-military households or anyone whose orders could shift between the two bases.
Is 1404 Larkview Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
What is the square footage of 1404 Larkview Drive?
The home is 1,136 square feet with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1984. It's a compact layout that works well for small families, couples, or anyone who prefers a lower-maintenance footprint.
Are there parks near 1404 Larkview Drive?
Yes — the park dedicated to Officer Rod Pocceschi is just 0.3 miles away, and both Red Wing on the Park and Dunwoody Park are within half a mile. It's a notably green pocket of Virginia Beach for a neighborhood this close to two military bases.
Want to know more about 1404 Larkview Drive or the surrounding area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's talk through what fits your situation.
