Why this home stands out
Four bedrooms in a sub-1,800-square-foot footprint is a practical layout that actually works — everyone gets a room, and you still have shared living space that doesn't feel cramped. Built in 1956, the home carries the structural honesty of mid-century construction: solid bones, straightforward floor plan, and a lot that reflects decades of established landscaping. The five-minute drive to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is the kind of commute that changes your daily quality of life in a real, measurable way.
CAMELLIA SHORES and the Norfolk real estate market
2708 Heutte Drive sits in the northeastern corner of Norfolk, a part of the city where the pace slows down just enough to feel residential without losing urban convenience. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes built for the postwar boom, and the neighborhood has held its character through the decades — mature trees, defined lots, and neighbors who tend to stay a while. This section of Norfolk benefits from its position between the Chesapeake Bay waterfront to the north and the commercial corridors of Shore Drive and Little Creek Road to the south, giving you quick access to groceries, dining, and everyday errands without a long drive in any direction. Norfolk itself is one of the most historically layered cities on the East Coast, home to the world's largest naval station and a downtown arts and restaurant scene that punches well above its size. Whether you're drawn here by a military assignment or simply looking for a well-located home in a city with real roots, this corner of Norfolk delivers on both counts.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Heutte Drive. Shore Drive is minutes away, connecting you to waterfront parks, local seafood spots, and the kind of low-key coastal dining that makes Hampton Roads feel like a permanent weekend. Grocery runs are quick — several major supermarkets are within a short drive along the Little Creek Road corridor. Chesapeake Beach and the Bay-access parks along the northern edge of Norfolk give you outdoor options without a long commute. For coffee, casual dining, and quick errands, the commercial stretch near the intersection of Shore Drive and Northampton Boulevard covers most of what you need on any given weekday.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Five minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is as close as it gets without living on base. For active-duty families, that commute window means more time at home and less time in traffic — and a VA loan makes ownership here straightforward. Naval Station Norfolk is twelve minutes out, keeping a second major installation well within reach for dual-military households or future orders.
For first-time buyers
Four bedrooms at a mid-century price point in an established Norfolk neighborhood is a combination that's genuinely hard to find. The 1956 construction means the lot is mature, the street is settled, and you're buying into a neighborhood with a track record — not a development still finding its identity. It's a practical, honest starting point for building equity in a city with lasting demand.
More buyer questions
How far is 2708 Heutte Drive from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately five minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closest off-base residential streets to the installation. Gate access via Shore Drive keeps the route simple and direct.
How far is 2708 Heutte Drive from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly twelve minutes by car, traveling south and west through the city. The route is well-traveled and manageable even during peak commute hours.
What is the square footage and layout of 2708 Heutte Drive?
The home offers 1,795 square feet of living space across a four-bedroom, one-bathroom layout built in 1956. The mid-century floor plan is straightforward and functional, with defined rooms rather than an open-concept arrangement.
Is 2708 Heutte Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
What is the neighborhood like around 2708 Heutte Drive?
The surrounding streets are a mix of postwar single-family homes with mature landscaping and long-term owner occupancy. It's a quiet, established residential area in northeastern Norfolk with easy access to Shore Drive, waterfront parks, and everyday commercial amenities.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well. Reach out to get a straight answer on whether 2708 Heutte Drive is the right fit for where you're headed.
