Why this home stands out
What sets Placid Place apart is the combination of genuine convenience and a low-key residential feel that's hard to find this close to two major installations. You're six minutes from NAS Oceana and nine from Dam Neck Annex, yet the street itself is quiet and park-adjacent. Lake Placid Park is a two-minute walk, groceries are 0.2 miles away, and a craft brewery is half a mile down the road. That's a rare mix for Virginia Beach homes for sale at this price point.
LAKE PLACID and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Placid Place sits in a mature, established pocket of Virginia Beach — the kind of neighborhood where sidewalks get used and neighbors wave. The surrounding streets were built out in the late 1970s, so the lots are generous, the trees are grown in, and the character feels settled rather than cookie-cutter. Virginia Beach itself is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and this particular corner of it punches above its weight for access: you're in the southern part of the city, close to the Oceana corridor, but far enough from the oceanfront to enjoy calmer residential streets. The city's parks, trails, and recreation infrastructure are well-developed, and daily life here rarely requires a long drive. Families comparing homes for sale in 23453 will notice that this zip code sits in a sweet spot — suburban in feel, but genuinely convenient to employment, bases, and shopping.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Millers is 0.2 miles away and covers both grocery runs and a morning coffee stop. The Ready Room and PMS Deli, both within 0.2 miles, handle lunch without a car. When the week is done, Young Veterans Brewing Company is a half-mile walk for a well-earned pint. Fitness options are stacked nearby too — Grappler's Garage, The Iron Asylum Gym at Castleton, and Porrada Barbell are all within a mile. Lake Placid Park is practically in the backyard at 0.2 miles, and Buyrn Farm Park adds more green space just a mile out.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to NAS Oceana and nine to Dam Neck Annex makes 2525 Placid Place one of the more strategically located addresses in this part of Virginia Beach. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the short commute means more time at home and less time in traffic. The neighborhood is stable, the park is steps away, and the installations are close enough to matter.
For first-time buyers
If you're weighing homes for sale in Virginia Beach for the first time, Placid Place is worth a close look. A 3-bed, 2-bath layout in a walkable, park-adjacent neighborhood — with groceries, coffee, and restaurants under a quarter mile — gives you the kind of daily life that makes a first home feel like a real upgrade. The 1978 build means established surroundings and mature landscaping, not a blank-slate subdivision.
More buyer questions
How far is 2525 Placid Place from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately six minutes by car from 2525 Placid Place, making it one of the closest residential streets to the base in Virginia Beach. Dam Neck Annex is about nine minutes in the other direction.
Is 2525 Placid Place in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 2525 Placid Place is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What schools serve 2525 Placid Place?
Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Landstown High School and homes for sale zoned for Strawbridge Elementary School will find that 2525 Placid Place falls within those attendance zones — see the Schools tile on this page for full details.
Where can you walk to from 2525 Placid Place?
Lake Placid Park is 0.2 miles away, and Millers grocery, Ready Room, and PMS Deli are all within 0.2 miles as well. Young Veterans Brewing Company is a comfortable half-mile walk, making this one of the more walkable pockets in this part of Virginia Beach.
Does 2525 Placid Place have a garage?
Garage and parking details for 2525 Placid Place are listed in the property facts section of this page — check there for the most accurate information on covered parking and lot layout.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get the full picture on 2525 Placid Place and what it takes to make it yours.
