1824 Arlington Ave, Norfolk, VA 23523

Why this home stands out

New construction in 2026 means everything — the roof, the mechanicals, the finishes — starts the clock at zero. With 2,730 square feet spread across four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths, there's genuine room to spread out without the maintenance surprises that come with older stock. That combination of size, newness, and a four-minute commute to two major installations is genuinely rare in this price corridor.

CAMPOSTELLA HEIGHTS and the Norfolk real estate market

Arlington Ave sits in the southern reaches of Norfolk, a city that punches well above its weight for culture, waterfront access, and military heritage. This part of Norfolk has a working, unpretentious character — streets lined with established trees, neighbors who wave from the porch, and a straightforward grid that makes getting around simple. You're close enough to downtown Norfolk to enjoy its restaurants, Nauticus, and the Waterside District without fighting for a parking spot every day. The broader area feeds into the larger Hampton Roads metro, which means you're also within reasonable reach of Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth without committing to a long haul. For active-duty families weighing a VA loan, the dual-base proximity here is a legitimate lifestyle advantage — short drives in either direction cover the two largest Coast Guard and Navy industrial installations in the region. Norfolk rewards people who look past the surface; the city has real bones.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from Arlington Ave. Hardee's is just 0.3 miles away for a quick breakfast run, and Chick-fil-A and Tropical Smoothie Cafe are both within 0.6 miles when you want something a little different. Coffee is covered too — McDonald's and a 7-Eleven are both under a mile. Chesterfield Heights Park at 0.6 miles gives kids and dogs a place to burn energy, and Reservoir Avenue Mini Park adds another green option under a mile out. The James D. Gill Health and Physical Education Building is 0.5 miles away if you prefer a structured workout close to home.

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