Why this home stands out
New construction in 2026 means everything — the roof, the systems, the finishes — is factory-fresh on day one. At 3,040 square feet across five bedrooms and three and a half baths, the floor plan has room to grow without feeling oversized. Add a four-minute drive to NAS Oceana, walkable groceries, and a half-dozen fitness options within a quarter mile, and this address checks boxes that almost no existing-home inventory can match.
HILLTOP MANOR and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Karen Lane sits in the heart of Virginia Beach, one of the most livable mid-sized cities on the East Coast. The surrounding area has a relaxed, suburban rhythm — wide streets, mature trees, and a mix of established households and newer builds — without the isolation that sometimes comes with outer-ring suburbs. Virginia Beach blends oceanfront energy with everyday practicality: you're close enough to the Oceanfront to enjoy it on a weekend afternoon, yet the immediate neighborhood feels more like a quiet residential pocket than a tourist corridor. The city's economy is anchored by a strong military presence, a growing tech and healthcare sector, and a tourism industry that keeps restaurants and retail healthy year-round. Property owners here benefit from Virginia Beach's relatively stable market, no city income tax, and a local government that consistently invests in parks, roads, and public amenities. For a 2026 new-construction home, this location hits a sweet spot between convenience and calm.
What's nearby
Groceries are essentially across the street — Whole Foods Market is 0.1 miles away, and Kroger Plaza is just 0.2 miles out. Dinner options are equally close: Aldo's Ristorante and Condesa Bar & Cocina Mexicana are both right at the corner, and Mizuno Sushi is a short walk away. Morning coffee is covered by Sleepy Cowgirl Coffee at 0.1 miles. Fitness is well-served too, with Club Pilates, Elev8 Fitness (open 24/7), and iDEAL Fitness all within 0.2 miles. When you want fresh air, Wild Life Pond is 0.3 miles out, Southall Quarter Park is 0.6 miles, and Point O' Woods Park is under a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is four minutes away, and Dam Neck Annex is ten — hard to beat for back-to-back duty station assignments or a household where two service members report to different commands. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the 2026 build date means no deferred maintenance surprises during a PCS move. Five bedrooms give every family member real space.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and 3,040 square feet of brand-new construction give a growing family room to actually spread out — dedicated home-office space, a guest room that doesn't double as storage, and bedrooms that don't require a coin flip. Everything is new, so the first several years of ownership are typically low on surprise repair costs. Whole Foods and multiple parks within walking distance make the daily routine genuinely easier.
More buyer questions
How far is 1840 Karen Lane from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately four minutes by car from 1840 Karen Lane, making it one of the closest off-base addresses you'll find to the installation. Dam Neck Annex is about ten minutes away.
What year was 1840 Karen Lane built?
1840 Karen Lane was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction. All major systems, structural components, and finishes are new.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 1840 Karen Lane have?
The home has five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms across 3,040 square feet of living space.
Is 1840 Karen Lane 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. Check that section for the most up-to-date designation.
Are there walkable amenities near 1840 Karen Lane?
Yes — Whole Foods Market is 0.1 miles away, multiple restaurants are at the corner, Sleepy Cowgirl Coffee is a short walk, and three fitness studios are within 0.2 miles. Wild Life Pond and Southall Quarter Park are also reachable on foot.
Want to see 1840 Karen Lane in person or have questions about new construction in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out anytime.