21 days on market
$319,000
393 River Forest Rd
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
MLS# 10633099 · RIVER SHORES CONDOS · Virginia Beach VA
Updated May 26, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,960/mo
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Price / sq ft
$178
1,795 sq ft
Days on market
21
HOA
None
Year built
1990
36 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,795
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryKing's Grant Elementary School8/10
- MiddleGreat Neck Middle School8/10
- 7/10
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About this home
Water views from every window. 3 Ensuites. Luxurious 2nd floor Ensuite has a SUPER BATH and 2 walk-in closets. Parking for 2 cars. 1 Assigned space & a Window Card for 2nd car. Private Luxury in Great Neck. Near the condo pool. 3 BR & 3 Full Baths. Convenient to Oceana NAS,-- Dam Neck, Hilltop, Whole Foods, Oceanfront & Shore Dr Beaches. 6 Grocery stores within 2 miles.
Listed by Sam Dwyer · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 393 River Forest Road — a 3-bed, 3-bath condo in River Shores Condos with 1,795 square feet, built in 1990, and sitting just four minutes from NAS Oceana. Everyday conveniences, green space, and a tight-knit neighborhood vibe are all right outside your door.
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Why this home stands out
Three full bathrooms across 1,795 square feet is a genuine differentiator in this price tier — it means no morning traffic jams when everyone's getting ready at once. The 1990 build hits a sweet spot: solid construction with enough age to have character, but recent enough that major systems aren't ancient history. And that four-minute drive to NAS Oceana? Hard to beat for anyone whose schedule revolves around the flight line.
RIVER SHORES CONDOS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
River Shores Condos sits in the heart of Virginia Beach, tucked into a quiet residential pocket that somehow manages to feel removed from the city's bustle while keeping you close to everything. The community has a settled, established feel — mature landscaping, neighbors who've been around long enough to wave hello, and streets that don't feel like a cut-through for commuter traffic. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most livable cities on the East Coast, and if you've been doing a homes for sale in va beach search, you already know how much variety the city offers across its many distinct neighborhoods. This corner of it — south of the Lynnhaven corridor, close to the Oceana corridor — draws a mix of military families and long-term civilians who appreciate the balance of suburban calm and urban access. The city's Atlantic shoreline, its sprawling parks system, and its restaurant scene are all within reasonable reach, and the general quality of life here tends to speak for itself once you've spent a weekend or two in the area.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from River Forest Road. EJ's Kitchen is just a tenth of a mile away when you need a quick meal, and Just One More Bar and Grill is a short walk for something more laid-back. Grocery runs are covered by Food Lion half a mile out, with American Asian Food Market and a Chinese grocery both within 0.6 miles for more specialized ingredients. Coffee is handled by Wawa at 0.4 miles or The Veranda at 0.5 miles for something with a bit more atmosphere. For fitness, you've got Performance Pilates, Studio 8 Hot Yoga, and RockBox Fitness all within half a mile. Kenstock Park, Eureka Park, and London Bridge Park round things out for weekend walks or afternoon fresh air.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to NAS Oceana makes 393 River Forest Road one of the most commute-friendly addresses in Virginia Beach for active-duty personnel. Dam Neck Annex is 12 minutes out, so dual-military households have real flexibility here. VA loan eligibility can make this kind of proximity even more accessible — and BAH rates for the Virginia Beach area tend to align well with this part of the city.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, a condo in an established community like River Shores Condos can be a smart entry point. You get three bedrooms and three full baths — more space than most first-time buyers expect — without taking on a full single-family maintenance load. The walkable conveniences nearby mean you're not car-dependent for every errand, which adds up over time.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 393 River Forest Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately a 4-minute drive from this address, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in Virginia Beach. The short commute is a consistent draw for active-duty personnel stationed there.
How far is 393 River Forest Road from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is roughly 12 minutes away by car, which puts it well within a reasonable daily commute from River Forest Road.
What is the River Shores Condos community like?
River Shores Condos is an established residential community in Virginia Beach with a settled, neighborhood feel — mature landscaping, a mix of long-term residents, and a quieter atmosphere compared to newer developments closer to the oceanfront.
Is 393 River Forest Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available through the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone status can affect insurance requirements.
Does River Shores Condos have an HOA?
Yes, River Shores Condos is governed by a homeowners association. Specific fee amounts and what they cover are best confirmed through current HOA documents, which are typically provided during the transaction process.
Want to know more about 393 River Forest Road or explore other options in Virginia Beach? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's talk.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,795
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$319,000
Price / Sq Ft
$178
Annual Taxes
$2,540
Monthly Tax
$212
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.80%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 5, 2026 | $319,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $319,000 | — |
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Homes for sale in Virginia Beach, VA span every price point and lifestyle — from oceanfront condos along the famous Boardwalk to sprawling waterfront estates on the Lynnhaven River and Linkhorn Bay. As the largest city in Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach offers an unusually varied real estate market: established family neighborhoods in Great Neck (ZIP 23454), golf-course communities in Kempsville (23464), modern townhomes near Town Center (23462), and beach-cottage living along Sandbridge (23456). Whether you're searching for a starter home under $300K, a family home in a top-rated school district, or a luxury property north of $2 million, the active MLS inventory updates daily here. Buyer demand stays strong year-round, driven by Virginia Beach's mild coastal climate, the consistently top-ranked Virginia Beach City Public Schools (Kempsville High, Floyd E. Kellam High, Princess Anne High, and Cox High among them), and the city's role as home to Naval Air Station Oceana — the largest master jet base in the country. Military families relocating here through PCS orders make up a meaningful share of buyers, and VA loan financing is widely used. First-time buyers gravitate toward the inland ZIPs (23464, 23456, 23452), while second-home and luxury buyers tend toward 23451 (Oceanfront/North End) and 23454 (Great Neck/Bay Colony). Below you'll find every active Virginia Beach home for sale pulled live from the REIN MLS and refreshed every 5 minutes.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,960/moPrincipal & interest
$1,655
Property tax
$212
Home insurance
$93
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · MLS# 10633099
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$319,000
393 River Forest RD, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23454
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
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