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Virginia BeachPRINCESS ANNE HILLS305 Discovery Cres✓ Source: REIN MLS #10628749 · record updated May 13, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
305 Discovery CRES, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451 - Main photo
$860,000
$342 / sqft · est. $5,314/mo →
4beds
2baths
2,514sqft
2days on market

305 Discovery Cres, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

SoldResidential · built 1970 · PRINCESS ANNE HILLS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

New on the market! This one-of-a-kind mid-century modern home feels as though it has grown from the natural landscape. Designed by local architect Bob Lamm, Sr., engineer Stu Ferguson & artist Bea Ferguson, only blocks from the North End beach. Inside, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home w/ natural light. The white-washed tongue-and-groove ceilings with exposed beams create a dramatic yet airy atmosphere immersed in the tree treetops. The home includes a primary bedroom & attached artist's studio on the main level (second floor) & three bedrooms on the first floor. State quick recover water heater (2026), American Standard 17 Seer Heat Pump and Air Handler (2020), Trek Decks and back porch (2020), New roof with polyglass-self-adhered low slope system, (2018), New primary bath tile shower & Speakman plumbing fixtures (2018). Refrigerator, heat pump, & washer are Energy Star. This home delivers the best of both worlds - easy access to the beach with a nature-filled home.

Listing courtesy of Mary Gentry · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10628749

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1970

Price / sqft

$342

HOA

None

Taxes

$7,213/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10628749

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,514
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Concrete, Laminate/LVP, Other, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Porch, Utility Room, Workshop
Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace Wood, Walk-In Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Other,Slab
Roof
Poly Skin
Exterior
Wood
Exterior features
Cul-De-Sac, Deck, Wooded
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2116
Approx. acres
0.21
Subdivision
PRINCESS ANNE HILLS
Zoning
R20
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

North End

North End is the stretch of beach blocks running north of Virginia Beach's resort strip, roughly from the low 40s Streets up to 89th Street between Atlantic Avenue and the Atlantic Ocean.

$1.09M

Median sale · 12 mo

$483

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

59

For sale now

$151K

HH income

79.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location & Neighborhood

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Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$5,314/mo

Principal & interest

$4,462

Property tax

$601

Home insurance

$251

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.

Value & history

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

116% of $743,600

City assessment record · taxes $7,213/yr

Land share of assessed value

65% — $480,000

Improvements $263,600 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$1,400,000$3,500,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

109 63rd ST #B · 0.3 mi · 2,572 sqft$1,995,000 sold 2026-04
6502 Ocean Front AVE #B · 0.5 mi · 2,627 sqft$2,200,000 sold 2026-06
112 60th ST #B · 0.2 mi · 2,800 sqft$1,787,500 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$860,000

Price / Sq Ft

$342

Annual Taxes

$7,213

Monthly Tax

$601

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.84%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 11, 2026$860,000
Price increasedMay 12, 2026$860,000+$22,100
SoldMay 8, 2026$860,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

16% above assessment

Total Assessed

$743,600

Land

$480,000

Improvement

$263,600

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 305 Discovery Cres in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Linkhorn Park Elementary (GreatSchools 9/10), Virginia Beach Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Frank W. Cox (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 305 Discovery Cres in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 305 Discovery Cres?+
Yes — AREOM Studio is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 305 Discovery Cres?+
Surf Beach Club is about 0.3 miles away.
Does 305 Discovery Cres have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 305 Discovery Cres built?+
It was built in 1970, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Mary Gentry · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10628749

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305 Discovery Cres, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10628749 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.