300 days on market
$1,475,000
300 Bay Colony Dr
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
MLS# 10594525 · BAY COLONY · Virginia Beach VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$8,781/mo
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Price / sq ft
$567
2,600 sq ft
Days on market
300
HOA
None
Year built
1945
81 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,600
Garage
No
About this home
Own a piece of Virginia Beach history! The iconic red brick house on the hill has been fully renovated and restored blending modern luxury with historic charm. Now selling the main house only which is 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms with an option to purchase adjacent lot with garage apt. Perched on one of the highest elevations in Bay Colony, this home is a classic focal point while offering tons of privacy and natural…
Listed by Kate Marks · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 300 Bay Colony Drive — a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home with 2,600 square feet of living space in one of Virginia Beach's most storied coastal neighborhoods, built in 1945 and just minutes from NAS Oceana and the Atlantic shoreline.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 300 Bay Colony Drive apart is the combination of vintage mid-century bones and a location that's genuinely hard to replicate. At 2,600 square feet, there's real room to spread out, and the 1945 construction gives the home a solidity and character that newer builds rarely match. Add in walkable dining, green space practically at the door, and two military installations within a 12-minute drive, and the address starts to speak for itself.
BAY COLONY and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Bay Colony sits in the northern stretch of Virginia Beach, tucked between the oceanfront and the Chesapeake Bay shoreline — a location that gives the neighborhood a distinctly unhurried, coastal-village feel even as the broader city hums around it. The streets here are lined with mature trees and homes that reflect decades of careful stewardship, ranging from postwar cottages to more expansive residences that have grown with their owners over time. When people search for bay colony virginia beach, they're often looking for exactly this: a neighborhood with genuine identity, walkable scale, and proximity to the water without the shoulder-to-shoulder density of the Resort Area. Virginia Beach as a city offers all the infrastructure you'd expect — major medical centers, a robust restaurant scene, and easy highway access — but Bay Colony lets you enjoy that without feeling like you're living inside it. The neighborhood's parks, its quiet residential blocks, and its closeness to the beach make it a place people tend to stay in for a long time.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 300 Bay Colony Drive. Buff's Garden is just 0.2 miles away for a quick outdoor reset, and Cavalier Grand Lawn and Bay Colony Park are both within half a mile. When it's time to eat, Becca Restaurant & Garden, Hunt Room, and Orion's Roof are all roughly 0.4 miles out — a walkable dinner lineup by any measure. We Scream Ice Cream and Coffee Shop covers your morning coffee at the same distance, and The Green Cat Juice Bar & Market is under a mile for a healthier pick-me-up. TASTE handles grocery runs at 0.8 miles, and Hillier Ignite Fitness Park keeps workouts close at 0.8 miles as well.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is nine minutes away, and Dam Neck Annex is twelve — both without touching a highway. For military families weighing BAH and looking to put down real roots, Bay Colony offers the kind of neighborhood stability that makes a Virginia Beach assignment feel like more than a tour stop. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible for eligible service members and veterans.
For buyers drawn to character
If you're drawn to homes that have a story — thick walls, a real floor plan, and a neighborhood that predates the cookie-cutter era — 300 Bay Colony Drive is worth a serious look. Built in 1945, this is a home with presence. The bones are genuine, the scale is generous at 2,600 square feet, and the surrounding block reflects the same appreciation for architecture that actually ages well.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 300 Bay Colony Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 9 minutes from 300 Bay Colony Drive under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter commutes you'll find in a neighborhood with this much character and walkability.
How far is 300 Bay Colony Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is about 12 minutes away, making 300 Bay Colony Drive a practical choice for personnel assigned to either installation — or both.
What is the Bay Colony neighborhood like in Virginia Beach?
Bay Colony is a mature, tree-lined coastal neighborhood in northern Virginia Beach with a walkable scale, a mix of mid-century and updated homes, and easy access to both the oceanfront and local dining and parks. It has a strong sense of place that residents tend to hold onto.
Is 300 Bay Colony Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as coastal Virginia Beach properties can vary significantly by parcel.
Are there parks and green spaces near 300 Bay Colony Drive?
Yes — Buff's Garden is just 0.2 miles away, Cavalier Grand Lawn is 0.4 miles, and Bay Colony Park is 0.6 miles, giving you multiple outdoor options within easy walking distance.
Want to know more about 300 Bay Colony Drive or explore other homes in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through it.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
300 Bay Colony DR, Virginia Beach
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,600
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Forced Hot Air,Heat Pump,Nat Gas,Zoned
Cooling
Central Air,Zoned
Laundry
Interior Features
Dual Entry Bath (Br & Br), Fireplace Wood, Primary BR FP, Primary Sink-Double
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$1,475,000
Price / Sq Ft
$567
Annual Taxes
$8,369
Monthly Tax
$697
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.57%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jul 23, 2025 | $1,475,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $1,475,000 | — |
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is the largest city in Hampton Roads and one of Virginia's most desirable real estate markets. From oceanfront condos along the boardwalk to golf-course communities in Kempsville, established family neighborhoods in Great Neck, and waterfront homes along the Lynnhaven River, the housing inventory here is unusually varied. The city's strong public schools, mild coastal climate, and proximity to Naval Air Station Oceana keep buyer demand consistent year-round, and active inventory typically ranges from sub-$300K starter homes to multi-million-dollar luxury estates.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$8,781/moPrincipal & interest
$7,653
Property tax
$697
Home insurance
$430
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10594525
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$1,475,000
300 Bay Colony DR, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
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