Why this home stands out
What sets 1877 Rising Sun Arch apart is its rare combination of base proximity and coastal Virginia Beach lifestyle. Six minutes to Dam Neck Annex is genuinely hard to beat, and the address keeps NAS Oceana within a short commute as well. Add in 2,273 square feet spread across four bedrooms, and you have a home that fits growing households without compromise on location.
RED MILL FARM and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Virginia Beach is one of those cities that earns its reputation year-round — and if you're wondering about things to do in winter in Virginia Beach, the answer is more than you'd expect. The oceanfront quiets down, but First Landing State Park stays open for hiking through maritime forest, the Virginia Aquarium runs full programming, and the local restaurant scene actually gets easier to enjoy when the summer crowds thin out. Rising Sun Arch sits in the southern reaches of the city, a part of Virginia Beach that feels genuinely residential — wide streets, mature trees, and a pace that's a step removed from the resort strip. You're still well within reach of the beach, the Boardwalk, and the broader amenities of one of Virginia's largest cities, but day-to-day life here feels grounded and neighborhood-scaled. Virginia Beach's city limits cover a lot of ground, and this address lands in a comfortable middle zone: close to nature, close to the bases, and close enough to everything else that errands don't become an event.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Grocery runs are straightforward with multiple options along Lynnhaven Parkway and Princess Anne Road. First Landing State Park is a short drive north if you want trails and waterfront without leaving the city. The Oceanfront Boardwalk is roughly fifteen minutes away, and Sandbridge Beach offers a quieter coastal alternative even closer to home. Red Mill Commons gives you big-box retail, dining, and a pharmacy all in one stop. For coffee, local spots and national chains alike are within a few minutes in either direction. The overall layout of this part of Virginia Beach means you're rarely fighting traffic to reach the things you need most.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to Dam Neck Annex and ten to NAS Oceana makes 1877 Rising Sun Arch one of the more strategically located addresses in this part of Virginia Beach. A VA loan can make the path to ownership straightforward, and four bedrooms give you the flexibility to handle PCS moves, visiting family, or a dedicated home office without squeezing anyone out.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,273 square feet give a growing family real room to spread out, and the surrounding area of Virginia Beach delivers on the lifestyle side too. Parks, trails, and coastal access are all close by, and the neighborhood's residential character means kids have space to be kids — without the noise and traffic of a busier corridor.
More buyer questions
How far is 1877 Rising Sun Arch from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately six minutes from this address under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in Virginia Beach.
How far is 1877 Rising Sun Arch from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about ten minutes away, giving households with personnel at either base a genuinely manageable commute from a single address.
What is the flood zone status for 1877 Rising Sun Arch?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Is there an HOA at 1877 Rising Sun Arch?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as community association structures can change over time.
What are the nearest parks and outdoor spaces to 1877 Rising Sun Arch?
First Landing State Park is one of the closest major outdoor destinations, offering hiking trails through maritime forest and access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline — typically reachable in under twenty minutes from this address.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 1877 Rising Sun Arch.
