Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms and three full baths in a single-family home from 1956 gives you a floor plan that most newer builds in this price tier simply can't match for sheer room count. That square footage — 2,695 feet across a lot of lived-in bones — means space for a home office, a guest suite, or a dedicated playroom without anyone feeling crowded. Homes with this combination of bedroom count and proximity to two major installations are genuinely hard to find.
THALIA GARDENS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Thalia Drive sits in a quiet, established pocket of Virginia Beach where mid-century homes line wide streets and mature trees provide real canopy cover. The surrounding area has a settled, neighborhood-first character — not a new subdivision feel, but the kind of place where people stay for decades. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most livable cities on the East Coast, and what often surprises newcomers is how well it holds up as a year-round home. If you've wondered about virginia beach during winter, the answer is genuinely mild: temperatures rarely dip below freezing for long, the oceanfront crowds thin out, and locals reclaim their city in the best possible way. The city's parks system, restaurant scene, and access to the water remain fully operational through the cooler months. Virginia Beach's size also means you're never far from a major employer, a military installation, or a well-stocked commercial corridor — and Thalia Drive puts you close to all three.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. ALDI is 0.8 miles away for quick grocery runs, and Steinhilber's Restaurant — a local institution — is just 0.6 miles down the road for a proper sit-down meal. Hair of the Dog Eatery and Subway round out the nearby dining options within 0.7 miles. If you want something lighter, Tropical Smoothie Cafe and My Vegan Sweet Tooth are both under a mile. Fitness is covered by Collective Yoga, Train Hard, and Planet Fitness, all within 0.9 miles. For outdoor time, Thalia Park is 0.6 miles away, and Birchwood Malibu Park and Birchwood South Park are each about 0.7 miles — solid options for weekend mornings.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is a ten-minute drive and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is eleven minutes out, making 3916 Thalia Drive one of the more strategically located addresses for dual-base households in Virginia Beach. Five bedrooms give you room to grow through multiple duty-station cycles, and a VA loan can make the math work well for eligible buyers. This is the kind of home you hold onto.
For families upgrading
If your current home is running out of room, five bedrooms and three full baths across 2,695 square feet is a meaningful step up. There's genuine space here for everyone — kids, guests, a home office — without the compromises that come with smaller floor plans. The established neighborhood setting means your kids grow up with parks nearby and a real sense of place rather than a brand-new subdivision that's still finding its identity.
More buyer questions
How far is 3916 Thalia Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately ten minutes from 3916 Thalia Drive under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer off-base addresses for personnel stationed there.
How far is 3916 Thalia Drive from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about eleven minutes away, which makes this address practical for households with assignments at either installation.
What is the lot and home size at 3916 Thalia Drive?
The home offers 2,695 square feet of living space across five bedrooms and three full baths, built in 1956 on a residential lot in Virginia Beach.
Is 3916 Thalia Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification.
Are there parks near 3916 Thalia Drive?
Thalia Park is 0.6 miles away, and both Birchwood Malibu Park and Birchwood South Park are within 0.7 miles, giving you several outdoor options close to home.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 3916 Thalia Drive.
