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Virginia BeachNORTH END VA. BEACH217 81st St #A✓ Source: REIN MLS #10634174 · record updated Jun 29, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
217 81st ST #A, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451 - Main photo
$1,130,000
$377 / sqft · est. $6,970/mo →
4beds
4.1baths
3,000sqft
17days on market

217 81st St #A, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

SoldResidential · built 2005 · NORTH END VA. BEACH

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Adorable North End home just two blocks from the beach. This 4 bedroom ensuite residence has hardwood floors throughout, and has been freshly painted within the last five years. Updates to include a kitchen with quartz countertops and newer appliances, along with a renovated primary bathroom, and brand new carpet. Plantation shutters throughout add the perfect touch of coastal charm. Please call for a showing!

Listing courtesy of Robin Tuxill · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10634174

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

217 81st Street Unit A is a four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home in Virginia Beach offering roughly 3,000 square feet of living space built in 2005 — just minutes from the oceanfront, NAS Oceana, and the everyday conveniences of the 81st Street corridor.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is the combination of generous square footage and a half-dozen full baths packed into a 2005-built home sitting less than a mile from the Atlantic. Four bedrooms and four and a half baths give everyone their own space, while the location puts you within a short walk of the beach and a quick drive to two major military installations. That's a rare mix in this zip code.

NORTH END VA. BEACH and the Virginia Beach real estate market

The 81st Street block sits in the northern stretch of the Virginia Beach oceanfront corridor — close enough to hear the energy of the boardwalk, far enough removed to feel like a real neighborhood rather than a tourist strip. Streets here are lined with a mix of newer construction and well-kept cottages, and the Atlantic is genuinely walkable from your front door. This part of Virginia Beach draws people who want beach-town living without sacrificing space or practicality. Whether you're browsing real estate virginia beach listings for a primary residence or a second home, the appeal here is easy to understand: you get a real neighborhood with real amenities, not just a seasonal address. Virginia Beach as a city backs all of this up with strong infrastructure, a year-round population, and a coastal lifestyle that genuinely holds up across every season. The zip code 23451 is one of the more sought-after in the region, and the 81st Street address puts you squarely in the heart of it.

What's nearby

Day-to-day life at this address is low-effort in the best way. Session at the A.R.E. Café is just 0.9 miles away — a laid-back spot for breakfast, lunch, or a working-from-home afternoon. AREOM Studio, also 0.9 miles out, handles your fitness routine without a long commute. The oceanfront itself is a short walk, and Atlantic Avenue's mix of grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining fills in the rest. Getting around Virginia Beach from here is straightforward in every direction.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NAS Oceana is about 13 minutes away and Dam Neck Annex roughly 16 — both well within a comfortable daily commute. Four bedrooms and four and a half baths give a military household room to spread out, and a VA loan can make a home at this square footage more accessible than you might expect. BAH rates in Virginia Beach have historically aligned well with this part of the market.

For families upgrading

If you're moving up from a smaller home, 3,000 square feet with four bedrooms and four and a half baths gives every family member genuine breathing room. The 2005 construction means the bones are solid without the quirks of an older beach cottage, and the walkable oceanfront location means weekends take care of themselves. This is the kind of address that grows with a family rather than constraining it.

More buyer questions

How far is 217 81st Street from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is approximately 13 minutes by car from this address under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient off-base locations for personnel stationed there.

How far is 217 81st Street from Dam Neck Annex?

Dam Neck Annex is roughly 16 minutes away, a manageable daily drive that keeps this address practical for personnel assigned to that installation.

Is 217 81st Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing that section and speaking with your insurance agent before making any decisions.

What is the property type at 217 81st Street Unit A?

This is a residential property — a unit within a multi-unit structure — built in 2005 with four bedrooms, four and a half baths, and approximately 3,000 square feet of living space.

Where exactly is 217 81st Street located in Virginia Beach?

The address sits in the 81st Street corridor of the northern Virginia Beach oceanfront area, zip code 23451, within easy walking distance of the Atlantic Ocean and a short drive from the main boardwalk district.

Want to know more about 217 81st Street or explore similar homes in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through it.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

2005

Price / sqft

$377

HOA

None

Taxes

$9,326/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10634174

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
4
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
3,000
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Marble, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
4
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Spare Room, Utility Closet, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Tri-Level
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Fiber Cement
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Decorative,Partial,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
NORTH END VA. BEACH
Unit / floor
1
Zoning
R5R
Ownership
Condo
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 2 Space, Assigned/Reserved, Multi Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

North End

North End is the stretch of beach blocks running north of Virginia Beach's resort strip, roughly from the low 40s Streets up to 89th Street between Atlantic Avenue and the Atlantic Ocean.

$1.09M

Median sale · 12 mo

$483

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

60

For sale now

$151K

HH income

79.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$6,970/mo

Principal & interest

$5,863

Property tax

$777

Home insurance

$330

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$1,000,000$3,500,000

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.

8304 Atlantic AVE #A · 0.2 mi · 2,731 sqft$1,300,000 sold 2026-03
125 79th ST · 0.2 mi · 2,653 sqft$1,300,000 sold 2026-03
215 85TH ST #A · 0.3 mi · 2,400 sqft$1,000,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,130,000

Price / Sq Ft

$377

Annual Taxes

$9,326

Monthly Tax

$777

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.83%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 12, 2026$1,130,000
Price reducedJun 29, 2026$1,130,000−$19,000
SoldJun 26, 2026$1,130,000

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 217 81st St #A in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Linkhorn Park Elementary (GreatSchools 9/10), Virginia Beach Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Frank W. Cox (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 217 81st St #A 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 217 81st St #A?+
Yes — AREOM Studio is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Does 217 81st St #A have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 217 81st St #A built?+
It was built in 2005, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Robin Tuxill · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10634174

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217 81st St #A, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10634174 · 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.