29 days on market
$320,000
3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
MLS# 10629347 · OCEAN VIEW EAST · Norfolk VA
Updated May 4, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,053/mo
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Price / sq ft
$245
1,304 sq ft
Days on market
29
HOA
None
Year built
1985
41 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,304
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryLittle Creek Elementary School4/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Wake up to breathtaking waterfront views in this charming condo overlooking Little Creek Channel and the Chesapeake Bay. Tucked away in a quiet, intimate community, this home offers a peaceful retreat with the perfect blend of comfort and coastal living. Inside, you'll find two spacious bedrooms plus a versatile loft—use as a third bedroom, home office, or bonus space. Step outside and launch your kayak right from th…
Listed by Julian Rivera · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B — a 2-bed, 1.1-bath, 1,304-square-foot home built in 1985 in Norfolk's Ocean View East neighborhood. You're five minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, steps from beach access, and surrounded by local eats and fitness options.
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Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of genuine coastal proximity and everyday convenience packed into a compact footprint. The 17th Bay Beach Access is just 0.4 miles away, Pretty Lake Playground is around the corner, and a walkable strip of local restaurants lines the nearby blocks. For a 1,304-square-foot property, the lifestyle radius here punches well above its size.
OCEAN VIEW EAST and the Norfolk real estate market
Ocean View East is one of Norfolk's most distinct coastal pockets — a low-key, beach-adjacent community where the vibe is relaxed but the location is seriously practical. Streets here run close to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline, giving the neighborhood a breezy, unhurried character that's hard to find this close to two major military installations. If you're looking to buy a house in Norfolk and want walkable beach access without sacrificing urban convenience, Ocean View East consistently rises to the top of the list. The neighborhood sits in Norfolk city proper, which falls within the independent city jurisdiction common to Virginia — meaning no county layer, just the city. Homes here range from mid-century cottages to updated townhomes, and the mix of owner-occupants and longtime residents gives the streets a genuine sense of community. Pretty Lake Avenue itself runs through the heart of the neighborhood, connecting you quickly to the beach, local dining, and the main corridors heading toward both bases.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Jessy's Taqueria, Chanello's Pizza, and East Beach Bar & Grill are all within 0.3 miles — walkable on a weeknight without a second thought. COVA Brewing Company is 0.7 miles out for a casual evening, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe is under a mile when you need a quick pick-me-up. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op handles grocery runs at 0.7 miles, with Dollar General as a close backup. For fitness, Project SixKiller Performance is right at 0.3 miles, with Xtras Fitness + Wellness and Fit Body Boot Camp both under 0.6 miles. The Community Garden and 17th Bay Beach Access are each about 0.4 miles away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is a five-minute drive from 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B, and Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 11 minutes out — making this address a practical fit for service members attached to either installation. A VA loan can make the financing side straightforward, and BAH rates for the Norfolk area generally align well with this price tier. Short commutes mean more time at home.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, a 1,304-square-foot two-bedroom in Ocean View East offers a manageable entry point into one of Norfolk's most livable coastal neighborhoods. Norfolk, Virginia sits in an independent city jurisdiction — so if you've been asking yourself 'norfolk va in what county,' the answer is that Norfolk is its own jurisdiction, which simplifies some aspects of the buying process. Your agent can walk you through exactly what that means.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 5 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to the base in the Ocean View East area.
How far is 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is about 11 minutes by car, a reasonable commute that keeps both major Hampton Roads installations within easy reach.
Is 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B close to beach access?
Yes — the 17th Bay Beach Access is approximately 0.4 miles from the address, making a walk to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline a realistic part of daily life.
What is the flood zone status for 3304 Pretty Lake Ave #B?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Does the Ocean View East neighborhood have an HOA?
HOA status can vary by specific unit or subdivision within Ocean View East — confirm the current HOA situation directly with your agent before making any decisions based on that factor.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Ocean View East well. Reach out through vahome.com to ask questions, schedule a walkthrough, or get a straight answer about this address.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
3304 Pretty Lake AVE #B, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,304
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$320,000
Price / Sq Ft
$245
Annual Taxes
$3,587
Monthly Tax
$299
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.12%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 11, 2026 | $320,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $320,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$287,900
Land
$55,500
Improvement
$232,400
Parcel ID: 1550451568 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Norfolk
Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,053/moPrincipal & interest
$1,660
Property tax
$299
Home insurance
$93
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 Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · MLS# 10629347
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$320,000
3304 Pretty Lake AVE #B, NORFOLK VA 23518
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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