Why this home stands out
What sets 2329 Dominion Avenue apart is the combination of lot size and location. A 0.19-acre lot is genuinely spacious for this part of Norfolk — you get real outdoor room to breathe, garden, or just spread out. Layer on top of that a sub-10-minute commute to two major military installations, walkable everyday errands, and a quiet residential street in Roosevelt Gardens, and the address makes a lot of practical sense.
ROOSEVELT GARDENS and the Norfolk real estate market
Roosevelt Gardens sits in the northeastern corner of Norfolk, a city of roughly 240,000 people anchored by one of the largest naval complexes in the world. The neighborhood itself has a settled, mid-century character — most of the homes here were built in the late 1940s and 1950s, giving the streets a consistency and scale that feels genuinely residential rather than transient. Yards are real, neighbors tend to know each other, and the pace is noticeably calmer than the busier corridors nearby. Norfolk as a whole offers a lot: a revitalized downtown waterfront, a thriving arts scene, and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region. Roosevelt Gardens puts you close to the Little Creek corridor, which means you're well-positioned whether your daily anchor is JEB Little Creek-Fort Story or Naval Station Norfolk. It's a neighborhood that rewards people who value location efficiency without paying a premium for a trendy zip code.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 2329 Dominion Avenue. Groceries are covered within half a mile — Save A Lot and Manila Bread House are just 0.3 miles away, and Food Lion is 0.5 miles out. For a quick sit-down meal, Little Creek Diner is two-tenths of a mile up the road, and Azalea Inn and Pizza Hut are both within 0.3 miles. Coffee runs are handled by Dunkin' and Penguin's Snoballs, both at 0.3 miles. Fitness First Training Services and Anytime Fitness are close enough to make skipping the gym harder to justify. Mona Avenue Park and Tarrallton Park are both under half a mile, and Pretty Lake Playground is a mile out for weekend afternoons.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and ten to Naval Station Norfolk — 2329 Dominion Avenue is about as well-positioned as a home can be for a dual-base household. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the 0.19-acre lot gives you real outdoor space for kids, pets, or a garden between deployments. Roosevelt Gardens is the kind of neighborhood where military families tend to put down roots.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 2329 Dominion Avenue offers a manageable footprint — 1,006 square feet, three bedrooms, and a lot size that gives you room to grow without overwhelming maintenance. Roosevelt Gardens is a stable, established neighborhood in Norfolk where you can build equity in a home that's practical from day one. A VA loan, if you qualify, can make the path to ownership even more straightforward.
More buyer questions
How far is 2329 Dominion Avenue from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 6 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential addresses to the base in the area. For service members stationed at Little Creek, that kind of commute is a meaningful daily quality-of-life factor.
How far is 2329 Dominion Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 10 minutes by car from Dominion Avenue, depending on the gate and time of day. The route is well-traveled and straightforward, with no major highway bottlenecks for most shifts.
What is the lot size at 2329 Dominion Avenue?
The lot is 0.19 acres, which is notably generous for a mid-century home in this part of Norfolk. It provides meaningful outdoor space front and back without the upkeep demands of a larger rural parcel.
Is 2329 Dominion Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone status can affect insurance requirements.
Does Roosevelt Gardens have an HOA?
Roosevelt Gardens is a traditional platted neighborhood in Norfolk and does not operate under a mandatory homeowners association. There are no HOA dues or deed restrictions associated with the subdivision.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Roosevelt Gardens and the broader Norfolk market well. Reach out to get a straight answer on whether 2329 Dominion Avenue fits where you're headed.
