Why this home stands out
Homes built in 1920 carry a kind of bones you simply don't find in newer construction — thick walls, distinct proportions, and a lot line that gives you a genuine quarter-acre to work with. Four bedrooms in 1,400 square feet means every room earns its keep. Add a half-bath for guests, a tight nine-minute drive to Langley AFB, and a block-away barbecue joint, and 355 Ivy Home Road starts to feel like a rare find in this zip code.
LITTLE ENGLAND and the Hampton real estate market
Little England is one of Hampton's older, established communities — a neighborhood where sidewalks actually connect somewhere and front porches still get used. The streets here have a lived-in, rooted feel that newer subdivisions spend years trying to manufacture. You're inside the city proper, which means quick access to Hampton's waterfront, downtown, and the broader Peninsula corridor without fighting your way through suburban sprawl. If you've been browsing hampton va homes for sale and wondering which neighborhoods have genuine character, Little England belongs on your short list. Hampton itself sits at the southern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, bounded by the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads harbor, giving the whole city a distinctly coastal personality. The 23669 zip code puts you close to everything — bases, beaches, parks, and the kind of neighborhood grocery run you can make without getting on a highway.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 355 Ivy Home Road. Wilkes Bar-B-Q Co is just 0.1 miles away — practically your backyard — and Kim's Chinese Food and Domino's Pizza are both within 0.3 miles when you want something different. Food Lion covers your grocery runs at 0.4 miles, with Dollar General another option just a bit farther. Green space is close too: Eason Park and Trimble Field are both 0.3 miles out, and Armstrong Park is half a mile away — solid options for morning walks, weekend pickup games, or just getting outside. A 7-Eleven is within easy reach for a quick coffee stop before the commute.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is nine minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is ten — making 355 Ivy Home Road one of the more commute-friendly addresses on the Peninsula for active-duty families. A VA loan can make a century-old four-bedroom on a quarter-acre lot surprisingly accessible, and your BAH in this area is well-suited to Hampton's price range. Four bedrooms gives the whole family room to breathe.
For buyers drawn to character
If hampton va real estate defined by cookie-cutter layouts isn't what you're after, a 1920-built home in Little England is worth a serious look. The architecture of that era reflects craftsmanship and proportion that modern builds rarely replicate. You get a quarter-acre lot, four distinct bedrooms, and a neighborhood with actual history behind it — the kind of place where the house has a story before you even move in.
More buyer questions
How far is 355 Ivy Home Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 355 Ivy Home Road to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer civilian-address options to the base on the Hampton Peninsula.
How far is 355 Ivy Home Road from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is about ten minutes from 355 Ivy Home Road, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned to either installation.
What is the Little England neighborhood like in Hampton?
Little England is an established, walkable neighborhood inside Hampton's city limits with a mix of older homes, mature trees, and close proximity to parks, eateries, and everyday conveniences. It has a rooted, community-oriented character that distinguishes it from newer suburban developments.
Is 355 Ivy Home Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this property is determined by FEMA maps and should be verified through the city of Hampton or a licensed insurance professional — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for current details.
What parks are near 355 Ivy Home Road?
Eason Park and Trimble Field are both about 0.3 miles away, and Armstrong Park is half a mile out — giving you multiple outdoor options within easy walking or biking distance.
Want to know more about 355 Ivy Home Road or Little England? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
