Why this home stands out
Scale and relative youth are the headline here. At over 7,000 square feet with six bedrooms and built just under a decade ago, 2909 Estates Drive sits in a category occupied by very few Virginia Beach addresses. You're getting the kind of square footage that typically requires a much older home — without the trade-off of dated systems, aging mechanicals, or the renovation math that comes with vintage construction. Large families, multigenerational households, and anyone who simply wants room to breathe will find this property hard to match in this zip code.
GREAT NECK POINT and the Virginia Beach real estate market
The 23454 zip code occupies the northern interior of Virginia Beach, a city of roughly 460,000 people that stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean. This part of the city sits well inland from the oceanfront crowds, giving residents a quieter residential feel while staying connected to everything that makes Virginia Beach worth living in — the boardwalk, the bay beaches, the state parks, and a dining and retail scene that keeps growing. Estates Drive itself carries the character of an established, low-traffic residential corridor where larger parcels and newer construction coexist. The surrounding area feeds into the broader Princess Anne and London Bridge corridors, which have seen consistent investment in commercial and recreational infrastructure over the past decade. For a home this size, the location strikes a practical balance: close enough to the coast for weekend enjoyment, far enough from the tourist belt to feel like a real neighborhood. Virginia Beach also carries no city income tax, which matters when you're running a household at this scale.
What's nearby
Daily errands and leisure are well within reach of 2909 Estates Drive. Grocery options including Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter are a short drive north along the Virginia Beach Boulevard corridor. The Hilltop area — one of Virginia Beach's most walkable retail and dining clusters — sits roughly ten minutes away and offers coffee shops, restaurants, and specialty retail. First Landing State Park, one of Virginia's most visited state parks, is accessible in under fifteen minutes and provides hiking, kayaking, and bay beach access. For larger shopping runs, Lynnhaven Mall and its surrounding retail district are a comfortable drive west. The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center is also nearby for family outings.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly ten minutes from the front door, and NAS Oceana sits about twelve minutes in the opposite direction — making 2909 Estates Drive a rare find that works for households assigned to either installation. A VA loan is a natural fit for a purchase at this size, and the six-bedroom layout handles PCS moves with extended family or a home office without anyone feeling squeezed. BAH rates in Virginia Beach have historically supported purchases in this corridor.
For families upgrading
If your current home has become a daily negotiation over space, 2909 Estates Drive resets that equation entirely. Six bedrooms across 7,193 square feet means dedicated rooms for kids, guests, a home office, and a playroom — without doubling up. Built in 2016, the home avoids the deferred-maintenance concerns that come with older large properties. This is the kind of address where a growing family can plant roots for a decade or more without outgrowing the floor plan.
More buyer questions
How far is 2909 Estates Drive from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive from 2909 Estates Drive to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story typically runs about ten minutes under normal traffic conditions, heading northeast toward Shore Drive. It's one of the more convenient non-base-adjacent locations for service members assigned there.
How far is 2909 Estates Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately twelve minutes from 2909 Estates Drive, making this address a practical option for Naval aviators and support personnel assigned to the installation.
What is the lot and property type at 2909 Estates Drive?
2909 Estates Drive is a single-family residential property built in 2016, with 7,193 square feet of living space, six bedrooms, four full baths, and two half baths — one of the larger residential footprints available in this Virginia Beach zip code.
Is 2909 Estates Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 2909 Estates Drive is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing flood insurance implications with your agent.
Are there HOA rules or fees associated with 2909 Estates Drive?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — your agent can pull the governing documents and any applicable rules so you know exactly what you're agreeing to before making an offer.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get honest answers, a private tour, and guidance tailored to a home of this size and location.
