Why this home stands out
What sets 3816 Buckhorn Place apart is the combination of a calm, established neighborhood feel and genuinely convenient daily logistics. Salem Lakes Park is literally around the corner, two grocery options sit within a mile, and NAS Oceana is an 11-minute drive. For a four-bedroom home with a half-bath and over 1,800 square feet, this address punches well above its size in terms of lifestyle access.
SALEM LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Salem Lakes is one of those Virginia Beach neighborhoods that earns repeat loyalty — people move in, raise families, and stay for decades. The community takes its name from the lakes woven through the area, and that water presence gives the whole neighborhood a quieter, more relaxed rhythm than you'd expect this close to the city's commercial core. Streets are tree-lined and low-traffic, and the mix of 1980s single-family homes gives the area a settled, cohesive character. If you've been searching for a house for sale virginia beach va that sits inside an established community rather than a brand-new development, Salem Lakes tends to check that box. Virginia Beach's Princess Anne corridor puts you within easy reach of shopping, fitness, and dining without the congestion of the oceanfront. The neighborhood sits in the southern part of the city, which means slightly shorter commutes toward Chesapeake and easy access to the municipal center area. Sidewalks, parks, and a genuine sense of neighbors knowing neighbors make this one of the more livable pockets in the 23456 zip code.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are remarkably painless from Buckhorn Place. Food Lion is just 0.3 miles away for quick grocery runs, and a Target Grocery is less than a mile out when you need a broader haul. Salem Lakes Park is a two-minute walk at 0.2 miles, with Salem Lakes South Park and Salem Village Park both within half a mile. For dinner without the drive, Chen's Garden and Marco's Pizza are both under a mile. Beignets & Brew handles your morning coffee at 0.8 miles, and fitness options are equally close — Onelife Fitness Princess Anne Gym and STRIKE Studio Virginia Beach are both within 0.8 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is 11 minutes from the front door, and USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is just 13 minutes out — making 3816 Buckhorn Place a practical fit for service members at either installation. Four bedrooms give families real room to spread out, and VA loan eligibility can make this kind of established neighborhood more accessible than many buyers expect. BAH rates in Virginia Beach have historically aligned well with this part of the city.
For families upgrading
If your current home feels like it's running out of room, four bedrooms and 1,870 square feet give you real breathing space. Salem Lakes is the kind of neighborhood where kids can walk to the park — Salem Lakes Park is 0.2 miles away — and parents appreciate having grocery stores, fitness centers, and restaurants all within a mile. Among houses for sale virginia beach va in established communities, this address offers a hard-to-replicate combination of space, proximity, and neighborhood stability.
More buyer questions
How far is 3816 Buckhorn Place from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 11 minutes by car from 3816 Buckhorn Place, making it one of the closer residential options to the base within Virginia Beach's established neighborhoods.
What is the Salem Lakes neighborhood like?
Salem Lakes is a well-established, tree-lined residential community in southern Virginia Beach built primarily in the 1980s, known for its namesake lakes, multiple nearby parks, and a quiet, family-oriented atmosphere.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3816 Buckhorn Place have?
The home has four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms across 1,870 square feet of living space.
Is 3816 Buckhorn Place in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA designation.
What parks are near 3816 Buckhorn Place?
Salem Lakes Park is just 0.2 miles away, Salem Lakes South Park and Salem Village Park are both within 0.5 miles, giving you multiple green spaces within easy walking distance.
Want to see 3816 Buckhorn Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Salem Lakes well — reach out and they'll set up a walkthrough at your convenience.
