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4beds
2.1baths
2,126sqft
17days on market

2281 Hatton St, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

ActiveResidential · built 1987 · CAPE STORY BY THE SEA

About this home

Welcome to Cape Story by the Sea! This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers over 2,100 square feet of living space just one block from the Chesapeake Bay and Cape Henry Trail, leading to First Landing State Park. Inside, you'll find a gorgeous kitchen with quartz countertops, marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and ample storage. Additional features include an updated primary bathroom, LVP flooring, new carpet upstairs, a wood-burning fireplace, and a stunning sunroom. Situated on a corner lot with a large fenced backyard and plenty of parking, this home has numerous updates, including a new roof, garage door, fixtures, fresh interior and exterior paint, 2025 HVAC, 2023 water heater, and 2024 fence. Enjoy neighborhood parades, community events, and all that the Shore Drive area has to offer!

Listing courtesy of Madison Mason · Steel Forged Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10658037

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1987

Price / sqft

$395

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,841/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10658037

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,126
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Sun Room, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
CAPE STORY BY THE SEA
Zoning
R75
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

2281 Hatton Street is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Virginia Beach, built in 1987 and offering 2,126 square feet of living space. Cape Story Park is just two-tenths of a mile away. Public beach access is a short walk down the street. This is Virginia Beach coastal living at a residential pace.

Keep searching in Virginia Beach

See all Virginia Beach homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23451, homes for sale zoned for Cox High School, and homes for sale zoned for John B. Dey Elementary School. Nearby, look at Cape Henry Shores homes for sale, Virginia Beach waterfront homes for sale, Virginia Beach condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Virginia Beach.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 2281 Hatton Street apart is the combination of square footage and location. At 2,126 square feet, there is real room to spread out. The four-bedroom layout gives you flexibility for how you use the space. Add in a half-bath on the main level, a 1987 build that sits in an established neighborhood, and beach access under half a mile away — and this address covers a lot of ground. Among homes for sale in 23451, that combination is hard to match.

CAPE STORY BY THE SEA and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Hatton Street sits in the northern stretch of Virginia Beach, in a quiet residential pocket close to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline. The streets here are lined with mature trees and single-family homes from the 1980s and 1990s. It has the feel of a neighborhood that has been here long enough to settle into itself. Cape Story Park anchors the block just two-tenths of a mile away. Public beach access points at Wake Forest Street and Bayberry Street are both within four-tenths of a mile. Virginia Beach is one of the largest cities by land area in the country, but this corner of it feels genuinely walkable. The city's resort strip and boardwalk are a short drive south. Getting around is easy with direct routes to both the interstate and Shore Drive. Virginia Beach homes for sale in this zip code tend to draw buyers who want proximity to water without being on the oceanfront. The 23451 zip code covers a swath of the city's north end, where bay views and beach access come with a neighborhood feel rather than a tourist one.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from Hatton Street. Food Lion is four-tenths of a mile away for grocery runs. Three restaurants — Surf Rider Grill, Saigon #1 Pho, and Hot Tuna — are all within four-tenths of a mile for a quick dinner out. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is half a mile away when you want something cold. Dunkin' is seven-tenths of a mile for the morning routine. If staying active is part of your week, Studio Bamboo Institute of Yoga, Fit4Life Health and Wellness, and TakeOver Athletics First Landing are all within half a mile of the front door.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about 11 minutes away. NAS Oceana is roughly 13 minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the 1987 build and established lot mean the property has the kind of history that appraisers and lenders work with regularly. Both bases are reachable without highway dependence, which keeps the commute predictable across shifts.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and 2,126 square feet give you real options for how the layout works. The half-bath on the main level means the full baths upstairs stay less crowded. The 1987 build sits on an established lot in a neighborhood with mature landscaping. Cape Story Park is two-tenths of a mile away on foot. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Cox High School and homes for sale zoned for John B. Dey Elementary School will find this address falls within that school zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 2281 Hatton Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about 11 minutes by car from 2281 Hatton Street. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the city's heavier traffic corridors.

How far is the nearest public beach access from 2281 Hatton Street?

The Wake Forest Street and Bayberry Street public beach access points are both about four-tenths of a mile away. Both are walkable from the front door.

Is 2281 Hatton Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for 2281 Hatton Street is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Buyers should review that section and confirm details with their lender and insurance agent.

What is the square footage of 2281 Hatton Street?

The home offers 2,126 square feet of living space across a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath layout. It was built in 1987.

Where can you grocery shop near 2281 Hatton Street?

Food Lion is four-tenths of a mile away and is the closest full grocery option. A BP convenience store is about nine-tenths of a mile away for quick stops.

Want to see 2281 Hatton Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan know this part of Virginia Beach well. Reach out and let's set up a time to walk the property together.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515531

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

8.2 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Little Creek

Navy

16min·6.9mi

NAS Oceana

Navy

24min·11.5mi

Dam Neck

Navy

27min·14.1mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

27min·17mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

28min·17.1mi

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

Payment Calculator

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$5,090/mo

Principal & interest

$4,359

Property tax

$487

Home insurance

$245

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

139% of $602,200

City assessment record · taxes $5,841/yr

Land share of assessed value

64% — $382,500

Improvements $219,700 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$785,000 – $1,245,000

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.

2504 Broad Bay RD · 0.6 mi · 2,121 sqft$915,000 sold 2026-09
2037 Alphine RD · 0.7 mi · 2,022 sqft$785,000 sold 2026-05
2621 Broad Bay RD · 0.7 mi · 2,009 sqft$885,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$840,000

Price / Sq Ft

$395

Annual Taxes

$5,841

Monthly Tax

$487

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.70%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 16, 2026$840,000—
Currently listed—$840,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

39% above assessment

Total Assessed

$602,200

Land

$382,500

Improvement

$219,700

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

17 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 2281 Hatton St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are John B. Dey Elementary (VaHome School Score 8.6/10), Great Neck Middle (VaHome School Score 9.2/10), Frank W. Cox (VaHome School Score 8.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2281 Hatton St 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.
Does 2281 Hatton St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2281 Hatton St built?+
It was built in 1987, per the listing record.

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

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Listing courtesy of Madison Mason · Steel Forged Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10658037

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