Why this home stands out
Built in 1952, this 1,356-square-foot home carries the kind of solid mid-century bones that newer construction rarely replicates. The lot sits in a mature, tree-lined pocket of Virginia Beach where streets feel lived-in and neighbors actually know each other. Three bedrooms and two full baths fit a wide range of households, and the proximity to NAS Oceana — literally a three-minute drive — is almost impossible to beat for active-duty families managing long shifts and unpredictable schedules.
OCEANA GARDENS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Garden Drive sits in a quiet residential corridor of Virginia Beach, tucked between the Oceana area and the broader Hilltop corridor — two of the city's most practical and well-connected zones. The surrounding streets are classic mid-century Virginia Beach: modest lots, mature trees, and a low-key pace that feels a world away from the oceanfront tourist bustle while still keeping you close to everything. Virginia Beach is the most populous city in Virginia and consistently ranks among the best places to live on the East Coast, offering a rare mix of military infrastructure, coastal lifestyle, and suburban stability. The Oceana area specifically benefits from its proximity to the base without feeling like a base town — you get real neighborhoods, real local businesses, and real community. Whether you're drawn to the beach, the trails, or just a solid daily routine, Virginia Beach delivers on all of it from this address.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from 1752 Garden Drive. Amoco is just 0.3 miles away for quick stops, and both Target Grocery and Trader Joe's are within 0.7 miles for full shopping runs. When you want to eat out, Kevin's Dog House and Mermaids VB are both under half a mile, and the Mexsal Food Truck adds a fun local option nearby. Cafe Nectar and Wawa handle your morning coffee within half a mile. Fitness options are strong too — Coastal All-Stars Cheer & Tumble, VB Aerial Arts Collective, and HOTWORX Virginia Beach (Hilltop) are all within 0.6 miles. Wild Life Pond and Oceana Gardens Park round things out for outdoor time, both under a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Three minutes to NAS Oceana and nine minutes to Dam Neck Annex — that's the kind of commute that changes daily life for active-duty households. A VA loan can make this 1952 home accessible with strong financing terms, and the short drive to the gate means more time at home and less time in traffic. For families navigating deployments, duty rotations, and school-year logistics, location like this matters.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home in Virginia Beach, 1752 Garden Drive checks a lot of the right boxes: three bedrooms, two full baths, 1,356 square feet, and a location that puts groceries, coffee, restaurants, and parks all within a mile. The mid-century construction means the home has history and character, and the established neighborhood gives you a real sense of community from day one. It's a practical, livable starting point.
More buyer questions
How far is 1752 Garden Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately a 3-minute drive from 1752 Garden Drive, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Virginia Beach. For active-duty personnel, that kind of proximity is a genuine quality-of-life advantage.
How far is 1752 Garden Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is about 9 minutes by car from 1752 Garden Drive. That puts personnel assigned to Dam Neck well within a comfortable daily commute from this address.
What grocery stores are near 1752 Garden Drive?
You have solid options within less than a mile — Amoco is 0.3 miles away for quick needs, Target Grocery is 0.6 miles, and Trader Joe's is 0.7 miles. Full shopping runs and quick stops are both covered without much effort.
Is 1752 Garden Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this property 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 parks are near 1752 Garden Drive?
Wild Life Pond and Oceana Gardens Park are both within 0.9 miles of the home, offering accessible green space for walks, outdoor time, and a break from the neighborhood streets.
Want to know more about 1752 Garden Drive or explore comparable homes in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's talk.
