Why this home stands out
What makes Bunyan Road work is the location math: two military installations within a short drive, three grocery options under a mile, and a cluster of fitness centers practically at your doorstep. The 1983 build gives you a single-family footprint with mature-neighborhood character — larger lots, established trees, and a quieter street feel that newer developments rarely replicate at this scale.
CHIMNEY HILL and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Bunyan Road sits in a residential pocket of central Virginia Beach, a city that earns its reputation for year-round livability — even if you're curious about virginia beach in december, you'll find mild winters, open restaurants, and uncrowded beaches compared to the summer rush. The surrounding streets have the settled, lived-in feel of a neighborhood that grew up in the early 1980s: modest setbacks, mature landscaping, and neighbors who've been around long enough to wave hello. Virginia Beach itself spans from the Oceanfront resort strip all the way inland to the Chesapeake border, and this address lands you squarely in the middle — close enough to the coast to feel coastal, far enough inland to avoid the tourist-season congestion. Kempsville Road and Indian River Road form the nearby arterial grid, connecting you quickly to I-264, Town Center, and the broader Hampton Roads metro without a complicated commute.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from Bunyan Road. ALDI is four-tenths of a mile away for budget-friendly staples, and Kroger Bakery is just over half a mile if you need a fuller shop. A BP station rounds out the close-in options at 0.3 miles. Hungry? Lokman's Best Wings, JUS GOOD FOOD, and Sundayz With Shev are all within a tenth of a mile — practically walking distance for a quick lunch. Bodega Cafe is a solid coffee stop at 0.3 miles, with McDonald's nearby for early-morning runs. Crunch Fitness Chimney Hill is 0.1 miles away, Powerhouse Boxing and Kickboxing is 0.2 miles, and Planet Fitness is half a mile — three distinct gym options for three different workout styles. Pecan Gardens Park, Oak Springs 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 fifteen — two of Hampton Roads' most active installations within an easy daily commute. A VA loan can make financing a home like this straightforward, and the central Virginia Beach location keeps your options open if orders ever shift you to a different installation in the region.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,500 square feet gives you real, functional space without the overhead of a larger home. The neighborhood is quiet and established, the grocery stores and parks are within walking distance, and the commute corridors are close. If you're weighing your options heading into virginia beach in november or winter — traditionally a calmer buying window — this kind of address rewards patient buyers who do their homework.
More buyer questions
How far is 3526 Bunyan Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately eight minutes by car from 3526 Bunyan Road, making it one of the more convenient off-base addresses for personnel stationed there. Dam Neck Annex is about fifteen minutes away via the same general corridor.
What is the square footage and layout of 3526 Bunyan Road?
The home offers 1,500 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1983 as a single-family residential property.
Are there parks near 3526 Bunyan Road?
Yes — Pecan Gardens Park and Oak Springs Park are both 0.3 miles away, and The Lakes Park is half a mile from the address, giving you multiple outdoor options within easy reach.
Is 3526 Bunyan Road 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 — check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Where is 3526 Bunyan Road located within Virginia Beach?
The address sits in the central Virginia Beach area near the Kempsville Road and Indian River Road corridor, roughly equidistant between the Oceanfront and the city's western border, with quick access to I-264 and Town Center.
Want to know more about 3526 Bunyan Road or the surrounding Virginia Beach area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through the details — reach out anytime.