Why this home stands out
What sets 3545 Raintree Road apart is the combination of a classic early-1960s build — the kind with solid bones and generous room proportions — and a location that genuinely delivers on convenience. You're close to two major installations, a short drive from the oceanfront, and embedded in a neighborhood where the trees are mature, the lots are real, and the streets feel lived-in rather than freshly stamped from a developer's template.
PRINCESS ANNE PLAZA and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Raintree Road sits in a residential corridor of Virginia Beach that developed through the late 1950s and 1960s, when the city was growing fast and builders were putting up homes meant to last. The surrounding streets have that settled, established feel — sidewalks shaded by decades-old trees, neighbors who tend their yards, and a pace that's noticeably calmer than the resort strip a few miles east. Virginia Beach itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States, and that size means real variety: you can be at the oceanfront in under twenty minutes, at a quiet inland park in five, or browsing open houses virginia beach visitors and locals alike explore on weekends. The 23452 zip code places you in the central-western part of the city, well away from tourist congestion but close enough to enjoy every amenity the coast brings. It's a part of Virginia Beach that rewards people who want roots, not just a zip code.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from Raintree Road. A Kroger and a Target anchor the shopping options within a few minutes' drive, and the Pembroke area — with its mix of dining, retail, and services — is roughly ten minutes west. Lynnhaven Mall is a similar distance north. For outdoor time, First Landing State Park is accessible in about fifteen minutes, offering trails, kayak launches, and shoreline without the boardwalk crowds. Several coffee shops and local restaurants are scattered along the nearby corridors of Virginia Beach Boulevard and Lynnhaven Parkway, making weekday errands and weekend mornings equally easy to manage.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to NAS Oceana and fourteen to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story — Raintree Road is the kind of address that makes PCS planning a little less stressful. The commute is short, BAH in the Virginia Beach market goes a meaningful distance in this zip code, and a VA loan is a natural fit for a home like this. You get three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,732 square feet without a long drive to the gate.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been passing on new construction because everything feels identical, 3545 Raintree Road is worth a closer look. Built in 1963, it carries the proportions and construction character of an era when rooms were designed to feel like rooms — not open-plan boxes. The mature neighborhood around it has the kind of streetscape that takes decades to develop, and no amount of new homes for sale virginia beach can replicate that particular sense of place.
More buyer questions
How far is 3545 Raintree Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 7 minutes from 3545 Raintree Road under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient residential options for personnel stationed there.
How far is 3545 Raintree Road from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about 14 minutes away, a straightforward drive east through central Virginia Beach with minimal highway dependency.
What is the flood risk situation for this address?
Flood zone information for 3545 Raintree Road is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Is 3545 Raintree Road part of an HOA?
Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be governed by a mandatory homeowners association, though you should confirm current status during any due-diligence period.
What can you tell me about the lot and exterior at 3545 Raintree Road?
The property is a single-family residential lot in a mid-century neighborhood, with the typical lot sizing and setbacks common to Virginia Beach homes built in the early 1960s — details worth walking in person to fully appreciate.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get the full picture on 3545 Raintree Road and what it looks like for your situation.