Why this home stands out
Built in 2025, this 3,187-square-foot home brings genuine new construction to a neighborhood where most homes carry decades of history. Five bedrooms and three and a half baths give you room to spread out, while the East Beach address means parks, restaurants, and a local market are all within a short walk. It's a rare combination of fresh construction and an established, walkable community — and that's not something you find often in Norfolk.
EAST BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
East Beach is one of Norfolk's most distinctive neighborhoods — a planned, mixed-use community built around the Chesapeake Bay waterfront on the city's north side. The streetscapes feel intentional: wide sidewalks, front porches, and a town-center layout that encourages neighbors to actually know each other. Fountain Square anchors the social life of the neighborhood, with local businesses, green space, and regular community events just steps from most front doors. Norfolk as a whole is a city with serious depth — world-class museums, a thriving restaurant scene, and a naval history that runs through everything. East Beach sits in the northeast corner of the city, offering quick access to the bay, to the Virginia Beach border, and to the network of military installations that define Hampton Roads. If you're exploring homes for sale in East Beach Norfolk VA, this neighborhood consistently stands out for its community feel, its walkability, and its proximity to both water and work.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 4300 Pleasant Ave. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op is a tenth of a mile away for local and specialty groceries, with Food Lion about a mile out for a full shop. Magnolia and Marlin and Lola's Beach Cantina are both within two blocks for a casual dinner, and COVA Brewing Company is a short walk when you want something cold on tap. East Beach Training Studio and Fit Body Boot Camp are both within a quarter mile, so skipping the gym has no excuse. East Beach Fountain Square and Park is right around the corner, Pleasant Avenue Park is three blocks away, and Garden Pergola Park adds another green option within half a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is four minutes from the front door — that's about as close as it gets in Hampton Roads. Naval Station Norfolk is a thirteen-minute drive. For military families using a VA loan, a 2025-built home this close to two major installations is a genuinely practical find, especially with the space five bedrooms provides during PCS transitions.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and 3,187 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, and still have bedrooms to spare. The East Beach neighborhood adds to the appeal: parks within a few blocks, walkable dining, and a community layout designed with families in mind. New construction means no deferred maintenance surprises, either.
More buyer questions
How far is 4300 Pleasant Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately four minutes from 4300 Pleasant Ave by car — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in the East Beach area. The proximity makes this address especially practical for active-duty personnel stationed there.
How far is 4300 Pleasant Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly thirteen minutes away by car, making it a reasonable daily commute for sailors and civilians working on base. The drive is straightforward via I-64 or surface roads depending on traffic.
What is the East Beach neighborhood like in Norfolk?
East Beach is a planned waterfront community on Norfolk's north side, designed around walkability, front-porch living, and a town-center layout. It has a strong neighborhood identity, active community spaces, and quick access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline.
Is 4300 Pleasant Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the East Beach location near the Chesapeake Bay, reviewing that data carefully before purchasing is always a good idea.
Does 4300 Pleasant Ave have an HOA?
East Beach is a planned community that does have a homeowners association. HOA details specific to this property — including what the association covers — should be confirmed during the due diligence process.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know East Beach well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 4300 Pleasant Ave.
