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$255,000
$211 / sqft · est. $1,587/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,210sqft
20days on market

3514 Bancroft Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Under ContractResidential · built 1981 · PECAN GARDENS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Charming end-unit townhome in sought-after Pecan Gardens! This freshly updated home features brand-new carpet and a fresh coat of paint throughout, ready for its next owner. The living room boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace, for chilly evenings, plus a separate dining area. Fully fenced front and back yard — great for pets, gardening, or outdoor relaxing. Unbeatable location to shopping, dining, and major interstate access for an easy commute. Don't miss this move-in ready gem!

Listing courtesy of Rhonda Scott · Shaffer Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10640747

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

3514 Bancroft Drive is a three-bedroom, 1.1-bath home in Virginia Beach built in 1981, offering 1,210 square feet of comfortable living just seven minutes from NAS Oceana — a practical, well-located pick for anyone planting roots in this corner of the city.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3514 Bancroft Drive apart is its unbeatable proximity to two military installations without the noise and congestion that sometimes come with living right on the fence line. You get quick access to NAS Oceana and Dam Neck Annex while still enjoying a residential street with parks literally steps away. Three parks sit within a half-mile, and everyday errands are walkable — a combination that's genuinely hard to find at this square footage in Virginia Beach.

PECAN GARDENS and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Bancroft Drive sits in a quiet, established residential pocket of Virginia Beach — one of those streets where neighbors actually know each other and the sidewalks see regular foot traffic. The surrounding area has a lived-in, unpretentious character: modest yards, mature trees, and a mix of longtime residents and newer families. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most desirable places to own property on the East Coast, blending oceanfront recreation with a strong military economy and a surprisingly diverse dining and entertainment scene. This part of the city — west of the Oceanfront and north of the Dam Neck corridor — tends to attract buyers who want easy access to both bases without paying a premium for a beachfront zip code. The neighborhood is walkable enough for daily errands, connected enough for commuters, and calm enough to actually feel like home at the end of the day.

What's nearby

Daily life runs smoothly from Bancroft Drive. Groceries are covered by ALDI at 0.7 miles and a BP station just 0.4 miles away for quick stops, with Dollar General nearby for household basics. When you want to eat out, Hot Pot 757 & Korean BBQ at Chimney Hill is half a mile away and a local favorite, with McDonald's and Wendy's even closer for fast options. Bodega Cafe and 7-Eleven handle your coffee run. For fitness, Powerhouse Boxing and Kickboxing, Body Matrixx By Jewrell, and Bow Creek Recreation Center are all within half a mile. Hannibal Street Neighborhood Arboretum, Lineberry Park, and Pecan Gardens Park put green space within a short walk.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Seven minutes to NAS Oceana and fourteen to Dam Neck Annex makes 3514 Bancroft Drive one of the more strategically located addresses in Virginia Beach for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the short commute leaves more time for everything else. Three bedrooms handle a growing family, and the walkable parks are a genuine daily bonus.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, 3514 Bancroft Drive offers a manageable footprint — 1,210 square feet, three bedrooms, and a location where you can walk to parks, grab groceries, and hit the gym without getting in the car. Virginia Beach's strong job market and military presence keep the area stable, and a home on a quiet residential street like Bancroft Drive is a solid place to start building equity.

More buyer questions

How far is 3514 Bancroft Drive from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is approximately seven minutes by car from 3514 Bancroft Drive, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in Virginia Beach. The route is straightforward with no major traffic bottlenecks for most of the day.

How far is 3514 Bancroft Drive from Dam Neck Annex?

Dam Neck Annex is roughly fourteen minutes from Bancroft Drive, an easy drive south through Virginia Beach. It's a practical commute for personnel assigned there.

Is 3514 Bancroft Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent.

What is the lot and home size at 3514 Bancroft Drive?

The home offers 1,210 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, built in 1981. Lot details are listed in the property data section of this page.

Are there parks near 3514 Bancroft Drive?

Yes — Hannibal Street Neighborhood Arboretum is just 0.3 miles away, and both Lineberry Park and Pecan Gardens Park are within 0.4 miles. It's a genuinely walkable neighborhood for outdoor time.

Want to see 3514 Bancroft Drive in person or get answers about the Virginia Beach market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's talk.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1981

Price / sqft

$211

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,274/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10640747

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,210
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Total rooms
6
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Townhouse
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0700
Subdivision
PECAN GARDENS
Zoning
A18
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space
Possession
AT 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

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

65-70 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

Chimney Hill

Chimney Hill is an established community in central Virginia Beach, set along Chimney Hill Parkway near Holland Road in the 23462 ZIP code, just off Interstate 264.

$328K

Median sale · 12 mo

$215

Sold $/sq ft

10d

Days on market

8

For sale now

$67K

HH income

55.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,587/mo

Principal & interest

$1,323

Property tax

$190

Home insurance

$74

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

126% of $202,500

City assessment record · taxes $2,274/yr

Land share of assessed value

37% — $75,000

Improvements $127,500 · 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

$263,500 – $370,000

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.

1753 Moonstone DR · 2.7 mi · 1,212 sqft$370,000 sold 2026-06
1685 Darrow ST · 2.7 mi · 1,212 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-05
1769 Aquamarine DR · 2.4 mi · 1,284 sqft$263,500 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$255,000

Price / Sq Ft

$211

Annual Taxes

$2,274

Monthly Tax

$190

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 15, 2026$255,000—
Currently listed—$255,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

26% above assessment

Total Assessed

$202,500

Land

$75,000

Improvement

$127,500

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3514 Bancroft Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Windsor Oaks Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Plaza Middle (GreatSchools 8/10), Green Run (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3514 Bancroft Dr 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 3514 Bancroft Dr?+
Yes — Powerhouse Boxing and Kickboxing is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3514 Bancroft Dr?+
Pecan Gardens Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3514 Bancroft Dr?+
ALDI is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.2 mi).
Does 3514 Bancroft Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3514 Bancroft Dr built?+
It was built in 1981, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Rhonda Scott · Shaffer Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10640747

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3514 Bancroft Dr, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452 · MLS #10640747 · 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.

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