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3949 Jousting ARCH, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23456 - Main photo
$445,000
$212 / sqft · est. $2,745/mo →
4beds
2.1baths
2,100sqft
9days on market

3949 Jousting Arch, Virginia Beach, VA 23456

SoldResidential · built 1985 · SALEM LAKES

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a spacious corner lot with a quiet cul-de-sac! Fully remodeled kitchen, showcasing modern finishes, updated cabinetry, and a stylish design perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a large backyard with plenty of space to relax or host guests, all conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local amenities. DONT MISS THIS ONE!

Listing courtesy of Andy Gomez · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10637282

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

3949 Jousting Arch is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Virginia Beach, built in 1985 and offering 2,100 square feet of living space. Parks, groceries, and dining are all within a half-mile, and NAS Oceana is just eleven minutes away.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 3949 Jousting Arch apart is its combination of generous square footage and an exceptionally walkable pocket of Virginia Beach. Three parks sit within half a mile of the front door, a full grocery store is just down the road, and the neighborhood streets feel genuinely quiet — the kind of place where you actually use the sidewalks. The 1985 build era means solid construction with room to personalize on your own timeline.

SALEM LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market

3949 Jousting Arch sits in the southwestern reaches of Virginia Beach, a part of the city that tends to fly under the radar compared to the oceanfront corridors — and that's exactly the appeal. Streets here are residential in the truest sense: tree-lined, low-traffic, and anchored by green space. Salem Lakes South Park and Village Bend Park are both within half a mile, and Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation maintains facilities just 0.4 miles away, so outdoor time is genuinely effortless. The surrounding area has grown steadily over the decades, and today you'll find a well-rounded mix of long-time homeowners and newer families drawn by the accessibility. For anyone researching real estate companies in virginia beach, this corner of the 23456 zip code consistently surfaces as one of the more stable and livable submarkets in the region. Virginia Beach as a whole offers strong infrastructure, a diverse employment base, and year-round coastal lifestyle — and this address puts you squarely in the middle of it all without the noise of the resort strip.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely low-effort from Jousting Arch. Food Lion is 0.6 miles away for full grocery runs, and a 7-Eleven at the same distance covers those quick fill-in trips. When you'd rather let someone else cook, Chen's Garden is 0.6 miles out and Honeybee Grill is right at the one-mile mark — solid options for a weeknight dinner. Staying active is just as easy: Princess Anne Family YMCA is one mile away, and there are soccer facilities 0.8 miles from the front door. Three parks within half a mile round out a neighborhood that genuinely supports an active, connected daily routine.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NAS Oceana is an eleven-minute drive from 3949 Jousting Arch — short enough that a mid-day errand back home is realistic. USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is thirteen minutes in the other direction. For families navigating a PCS move and weighing VA loan options, this location checks the commute box without requiring any compromise on neighborhood quality or square footage.

For families upgrading

At 2,100 square feet with four bedrooms and two and a half baths, 3949 Jousting Arch has the layout families tend to outgrow their current place searching for. There's room for a dedicated home office or playroom, and the three nearby parks mean kids have real outdoor space within a short walk. If you've been browsing houses virginia beach and keep circling back to this zip code, this address is worth a closer look.

More buyer questions

How far is 3949 Jousting Arch from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is approximately eleven minutes by car from 3949 Jousting Arch, making it one of the more commute-friendly addresses in this part of Virginia Beach for naval aviation personnel.

What parks are near 3949 Jousting Arch?

Salem Lakes South Park and Village Bend Park are both within 0.5 miles, and Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation maintains a facility just 0.4 miles from the address — giving you multiple green-space options within easy walking distance.

Is 3949 Jousting Arch part of an HOA?

HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current public records or a title search, as community governance structures in this area can vary by subdivision.

What is the flood zone designation for 3949 Jousting Arch?

Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls directly from current FEMA mapping data.

How old is the home at 3949 Jousting Arch?

The home was built in 1985, placing it in a construction era known for solid framing and conventional layouts — with enough age that many owners have already completed updates, though specifics vary by ownership history.

Ready to walk through 3949 Jousting Arch in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's set something up.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$212

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,672/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10637282

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,745/mo

Principal & interest

$2,309

Property tax

$306

Home insurance

$130

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

118% of $378,600

City assessment record · taxes $3,672/yr

Land share of assessed value

34% — $130,000

Improvements $248,600 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$537,000 – $649,900

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

3857 Whitley Park DR · 0.2 mi · 2,238 sqft$545,000 sold 2026-03
3861 Whitley Park DR · 0.2 mi · 2,324 sqft$550,000 sold 2026-06
3820 Middleham DR · 0.3 mi · 2,300 sqft$575,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$445,000

Price / Sq Ft

$212

Annual Taxes

$3,672

Monthly Tax

$306

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.83%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 1, 2026$445,000—
SoldJul 7, 2026$445,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

18% above assessment

Total Assessed

$378,600

Land

$130,000

Improvement

$248,600

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 3949 Jousting Arch in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Salem Elementary (GreatSchools 8/10), Salem Middle (GreatSchools 8/10), Landstown (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3949 Jousting Arch in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 3949 Jousting Arch?+
Yes — Soccer is about 0.8 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 3949 Jousting Arch?+
Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 3949 Jousting Arch?+
Food Lion is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Chen's Garden (0.6 mi).
Does 3949 Jousting Arch have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3949 Jousting Arch built?+
It was built in 1985, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Andy Gomez · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10637282

Call or text (757) 777-7577

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3949 Jousting Arch, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23456 · MLS #10637282 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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