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3beds
2baths
1,272sqft
99days on market

1516 Gardenwood Pw, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

Under ContractResidential · built 1960 · GARDENWOOD PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1960

Price / sqft

$303

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,881/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10639282

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,272
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Full

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
GARDENWOOD PARK
Zoning
R75
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Oversized Gar, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Come check out this awesome corner lot with 2 story detached garage that has power! This beautifully maintained ranch features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, as well as a spacious living room and cozy den with fireplace. ASK ABOUT THE VA ASSUMPTION OPPORTUNITY!***ASSUMPTION***-$2498 monthly PITI-$367,738.77 loan balance at time of listing -Rate: 5.25%Rare to find a great assumption opportunity with so little gap cash needed to make it yours.Call the listing agent for your private showing!

Listing courtesy of Joshua Barras · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10639282

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1960s three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a quiet street in Virginia Beach, just minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story. You'll find 1,272 square feet of living space and easy access to local shops, parks, and restaurants. The compact floor plan and established neighborhood make this an affordable option for anyone comparing homes for sale in 23455.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1960, this residential property offers classic mid-century charm with solid bones and a practical layout. The three-bedroom, two-bath floor plan works well for those seeking a manageable home without excess square footage. Lake Lawson Natural Area sits just a short walk away, giving you green space and nature trails on your doorstep. Virginia Beach homes for sale in this location and price range attract steady interest.

GARDENWOOD PARK and the Virginia Beach real estate market

You're in a residential pocket of Virginia Beach where tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes create a stable, quiet neighborhood feel. The area has a mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals, all drawn to the affordability and proximity to water and outdoor recreation. Daily life is easy here: Lake Lawson and Lake Smith Nature Area are steps away for walking, paddling, or just sitting by the water. Grocery stores like BP and Dollar General are under a mile away. Restaurants cluster nearby—Happy Cafe, Susan's Kitchenette Filipino, and Subway all within half a mile. Coffee shops and yoga studios round out the local scene. Virginia Beach itself is a sprawling city of neighborhoods and waterfront access; you're in one of the more accessible and affordable corners. Getting around is straightforward on local roads, and major routes connect you to the broader Hampton Roads region. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Bayside Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Bayside High School will find this address in a well-established residential area.

What's nearby

Lake Lawson sits just 0.2 miles away—a natural area perfect for walking and bird-watching. Lake Smith Nature Area extends the outdoor options nearby. For dining, Happy Cafe, Susan's Kitchenette Filipino, and Subway are all within half a mile. It Can Be Coffee Co and Wawa offer quick coffee stops. Fitness-minded folks will find Treviox Yoga Blocks, Torch Yoga, and Peacock Pilates 33 within walking distance. Grocery runs are simple: BP and Dollar General are both under a mile away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is just four minutes away, making this home ideal for quick commutes and base-adjacent living. VA loan financing is common in this price range and neighborhood. The compact three-bedroom layout and established street mean you can move in without major repairs or upgrades.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to spread out without managing a sprawling house. The 1,272 square feet keeps maintenance manageable while offering genuine living space. A fenced yard and proximity to Lake Lawson provide outdoor areas for recreation and relaxation. Storage and layout work well for households that need flexibility without the burden of a larger footprint.

More buyer questions

How far is 1516 Gardenwood PW from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

About four minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential areas to the base in Virginia Beach.

What parks are near this address?

Lake Lawson is just 0.2 miles away, and Lake Smith Nature Area is nearby. Both offer walking trails and water access.

Are there restaurants and coffee shops nearby?

Yes. Happy Cafe, Susan's Kitchenette Filipino, Subway, It Can Be Coffee Co, and Wawa are all within half a mile.

What is the neighborhood like?

It's a quiet, tree-lined residential area with a mix of established and newer residents. The affordable location and proximity to outdoor recreation draw steady interest.

Is this neighborhood walkable?

Yes. Lake Lawson is steps away, and shops, restaurants, and fitness studios are all within a short walk or quick drive.

Ready to explore this Virginia Beach home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515531

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

19 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,350/mo

Principal & interest

$1,998

Property tax

$240

Home insurance

$112

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Price context — similar nearby homes

$230,000 – $372,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

636 Bottino LN · 2.6 mi · 1,248 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-06
5487 Davis WAY · 2.7 mi · 1,266 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-03
5501 Amhurst CT · 2.7 mi · 1,300 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$385,000

Price / Sq Ft

$303

Annual Taxes

$2,881

Monthly Tax

$240

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.75%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 14, 2026$385,000—
Currently listed—$385,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1516 Gardenwood Pw in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Bayside Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.1/10), Bayside Middle (VaHome School Score 4.3/10), Bayside (VaHome School Score 7.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1516 Gardenwood Pw in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 1516 Gardenwood Pw?+
Yes — Peacock Pilates 33 is about 0.4 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1516 Gardenwood Pw?+
Lake Smith Lake Lawson Natural Area is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1516 Gardenwood Pw?+
Dollar General is about 0.7 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.6 mi).
Does 1516 Gardenwood Pw have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1516 Gardenwood Pw built?+
It was built in 1960, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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1516 Gardenwood Pw, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455 · MLS #10639282 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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