Why this home stands out
What makes Bunyan Rd work is the combination of compact, manageable square footage and a location that punches well above its size. Three parks sit within half a mile, three gyms are within walking distance, and a handful of locally loved restaurants are practically neighbors. For anyone who wants easy daily logistics without trading away access to the broader Virginia Beach area, this address delivers a surprisingly complete lifestyle package.
CHIMNEY HILL and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Virginia Beach is one of those cities where the residential streets can feel worlds away from the oceanfront bustle — and the area around Bunyan Rd captures that quieter, lived-in side of the city well. The surrounding community is a mix of established single-family homes, mature trees, and neighborhood parks that give the streets a grounded, unpretentious character. You're in the interior of the city here, which means easy access to everyday conveniences without the seasonal congestion closer to the coast. Speaking of seasons — if you've ever wondered about things to do at VA Beach in winter, living inland puts you close to the local spots that stay active year-round: fitness centers, neighborhood parks, and the kind of casual dining that doesn't close when the tourists leave. Virginia Beach's city services, road network, and proximity to major employers all converge in this part of town, making it a practical and comfortable place to put down roots. The zip code, 23462, sits in a well-connected corridor that keeps commutes manageable in most directions.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely low-effort from Bunyan Rd. ALDI is four-tenths of a mile away for weekly grocery runs, and a BP station is just three-tenths of a mile for quick stops. When it's time to eat, Sundayz With Shev is a tenth of a mile away, Lokman's Best Wings and JUS GOOD FOOD are both two-tenths of a mile out, and Bodega Cafe is a short walk for a relaxed coffee. Fitness is well covered too — Crunch Fitness Chimney Hill is just a tenth of a mile away, with Powerhouse Boxing and Kickboxing and Planet Fitness both nearby. Oak Springs Park, Pecan Gardens Park, and The Lakes Park are all within half a mile for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is eight minutes away, and Dam Neck Annex is roughly fifteen — making 3512 Bunyan Rd a practical choice for active-duty households who want a short commute without sacrificing neighborhood comfort. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the manageable square footage keeps day-to-day upkeep realistic for families who move often and value flexibility.
For first-time buyers
At 1,162 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, this home is a right-sized starting point — enough space to live comfortably without overextending. The 1983 build means the bones are solid, and the walkable access to parks, groceries, and restaurants in the Ridgely Manor VA Beach area means you're stepping into a neighborhood with real daily convenience from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 3512 Bunyan Rd from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately eight minutes by car from 3512 Bunyan Rd, making it one of the more convenient off-base addresses for personnel stationed there. Dam Neck Annex is about fifteen minutes in the same general direction.
What is the square footage and layout of 3512 Bunyan Rd?
The home offers 1,162 square feet with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1983 as a single-family residential property.
Are there parks near 3512 Bunyan Rd, Virginia Beach?
Yes — Oak Springs Park and Pecan Gardens Park are both about three-tenths of a mile away, and The Lakes Park is within half a mile, giving you multiple outdoor options within easy walking or biking distance.
Is 3512 Bunyan Rd in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
What grocery stores are closest to 3512 Bunyan Rd?
ALDI is four-tenths of a mile away and a BP convenience stop is three-tenths of a mile, covering both full grocery runs and quick pick-ups without much of a drive.
Curious whether 3512 Bunyan Rd fits your next chapter? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out anytime.
