Why this home stands out
What sets 2517 Lynnriver Drive apart is the straight-shot access to NAS Oceana — we're talking four minutes door to gate. For a four-bedroom, two-bath home with 2,000 square feet built in an era when rooms were generously sized and lots were actually lots, that kind of commute is genuinely hard to find. Add a walkable pocket of parks, restaurants, and grocers right outside the door, and the address earns its place on a short list.
LYNNHAVEN PARK and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Lynnriver Drive sits in a quiet residential corridor of Virginia Beach that carries the relaxed, established feel of a mid-century neighborhood that never tried too hard to be anything other than a good place to live. The streets are lined with mature trees, the lots run a comfortable size, and neighbors tend to stick around — which tells you something. This part of Virginia Beach sits inland enough to feel calm but close enough to the oceanfront that a weekend beach run is never a production. Virginia Beach itself is the largest city in the Commonwealth by land area, and that scale works in your favor here: you get genuine suburban breathing room while still being woven into a city with a strong job market, a diverse food scene, and a military community that gives the whole place an energetic, transient-yet-rooted personality. The Lynnriver Drive block feels tucked away without being isolated — a balance Virginia Beach does well in its older residential pockets.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 2517 Lynnriver Drive. Food Lion covers the weekly grocery run at just 0.6 miles, and if you're looking for Caribbean or Latin pantry staples, 中国小超市 and Tienda Mundo Latino are right alongside it. Dinner options start practically at the corner — De'Flavour LLC Caribbean Restaurant and Just One More Bar and Grill are both within 0.1 miles. Wawa is 0.2 miles away for coffee and a quick bite. For fitness, Performance Pilates LLC, Studio 8 Hot Yoga, and Simply Balanced Physical Therapy & Pilates are all within half a mile. Eureka Park is a 0.1-mile walk, with Pinewood Gardens Park and Gatewood Park rounding out the green space options at 0.7 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to NAS Oceana is the headline, but the full picture matters too. Dam Neck Annex is twelve minutes away, which covers a wide range of commands in one location. The four-bedroom layout gives growing families real room, and Virginia Beach's military-savvy community means your family won't be starting from scratch socially. VA loan eligibility can make a home like this especially accessible for qualifying service members.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1958 have a particular quality to them — solid construction, rooms with actual dimensions, and a sense of permanence that newer builds sometimes trade away for efficiency. At 2517 Lynnriver Drive, you're getting 2,000 square feet of mid-century bones in a neighborhood that has aged gracefully. If you're drawn to homes with history rather than homes that look like every other house on the street, Lynnriver Drive is worth a long look.
More buyer questions
How far is 2517 Lynnriver Drive from NAS Oceana?
The drive from 2517 Lynnriver Drive to NAS Oceana runs about four minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential streets to the base's main gate in Virginia Beach.
How far is 2517 Lynnriver Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately twelve minutes from 2517 Lynnriver Drive, a straightforward commute that keeps this address practical for personnel assigned to commands at both installations.
What is the flood risk at 2517 Lynnriver Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date assessment.
Is 2517 Lynnriver Drive part of an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not carry an HOA, which means no mandatory association dues or community rule overlays beyond standard Virginia Beach municipal codes.
What parks are near 2517 Lynnriver Drive?
Eureka Park is just 0.1 miles away and is the closest green space, while Pinewood Gardens Park and Gatewood Park are both within 0.7 miles — enough variety for regular outdoor routines without getting in the car.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out to get the full picture on 2517 Lynnriver Drive and what it takes to make it yours.