Why this home stands out
What sets 2992 Shore Drive #201 apart is the rare combination of genuine walkability and military-commute convenience on the same address. Three public beach access points sit within a third of a mile. Zero's Subs, Deadline Brewing Project, and Zia Marie Restaurant are all within a block. JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly ten minutes away, and NAS Oceana is about thirteen — a pairing that's genuinely hard to find this close to the water.
LYNNHAVEN SHORES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Shore Drive is one of Virginia Beach's most recognizable corridors, threading along the northern edge of the city between the Chesapeake Bay and Broad Bay. The stretch around 2992 Shore Drive has a relaxed, village-like feel — independent restaurants, local coffee shops, and fitness studios share the sidewalk with residential buildings, and the bay breezes are a constant backdrop. Anyone searching houses for sale in va beach who wants walkable beach access without the dense resort-area crowds tends to land here. The neighborhood draws a mix of military households, young professionals, and long-term residents who appreciate proximity to First Landing State Park and the quieter northern beaches. Virginia Beach as a whole offers a strong mix of outdoor recreation, employment anchors, and coastal lifestyle, and the Shore Drive corridor captures a lot of that character in a compact, livable stretch.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from this address. Food Lion is 0.2 miles away for grocery runs, and a BP station sits just 0.4 miles out. For food, you have Zero's Subs, Deadline Brewing Project, and Zia Marie Restaurant all within a tenth of a mile — a walkable dinner or lunch rotation that most addresses can't match. Dunkin', 7-Eleven, and Lynnhaven Coffee Company cover morning coffee within 0.3 miles. Fitness options are equally close: TakeOver Athletics First Landing, Direct Performance Physical Therapy, and Libellula Pilates are all within 0.2 miles. Three public beach access points — W Great Neck Road, Charlemagne Drive, and Oak Street — are within 0.3 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about ten minutes from 2992 Shore Drive #201, and NAS Oceana is roughly thirteen. That kind of dual-base access is a real advantage for military households weighing BAH and commute time together. A VA loan can make a condo at this price point and location especially practical, and the Shore Drive corridor has a long track record of welcoming military families.
For buyers drawn to character
Shore Drive has personality that newer master-planned communities simply don't replicate — independent breweries, pilates studios, bay breezes, and walkable beach access all on the same block. Unit 201 at 2992 Shore Drive was built in 2006, giving it modern construction bones while sitting inside a corridor with genuine neighborhood character. If you want a place that feels like somewhere rather than anywhere, this address delivers that in a compact, livable package.
More buyer questions
How far is 2992 Shore Drive #201 from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive from 2992 Shore Drive #201 to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story takes roughly ten minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base along the Shore Drive corridor.
How far is 2992 Shore Drive #201 from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately thirteen minutes by car from this address. The route is straightforward, making it a workable commute for personnel assigned there.
What is the flood zone status for 2992 Shore Drive #201?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Reviewing that tile — and discussing flood insurance implications with your agent — is a smart step for any Shore Drive property.
Is there a homeowners association at 2992 Shore Drive?
Yes, 2992 Shore Drive #201 is a condo unit and is governed by a homeowners association. Specific fee amounts and governing documents are available through the listing disclosure package.
Where are the nearest public beach access points to 2992 Shore Drive #201?
The closest public beach access is at W Great Neck Road, just 0.1 miles away, with additional access points at Charlemagne Drive (0.2 miles) and Oak Street (0.3 miles) — all walkable from the front door.
Curious whether 2992 Shore Drive #201 fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well — reach out and let's talk through it.
