Why this home stands out
What sets 4900 Brandywine Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,400 feet across four bedrooms and three full baths — paired with an address that puts a park literally at the end of the block and a full grocery run within walking distance. Homes from this era in Virginia Beach tend to sit on solid lots with mature landscaping, and this one is no exception. You get real space, real convenience, and easy access to two military bases.
LARK DOWNS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Brandywine Drive sits in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach, a well-established part of the city that grew up in the late 1960s and has only gotten more convenient over the decades. The streets here are lined with mature trees, and the neighborhood has the kind of settled, lived-in character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. When people search for cardinal estates virginia beach, they're looking for exactly this: a community with roots, room to breathe, and proximity to everything the city offers. Virginia Beach is the most populous city in Virginia, and the Kempsville corridor puts you close to the heart of it — shopping corridors, parks, recreation centers, and commuter routes — without dropping you into the middle of the busiest tourist zones. It's a practical, comfortable part of the city that families and professionals have called home for generations, and the infrastructure around it keeps improving.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 4900 Brandywine Drive. Lark Downs Park is just 0.1 miles away — an easy walk for morning routines or afternoon wind-downs. The Kempsville Recreation Center is 0.2 miles out, and ShapeShifters Yoga & Wellness and Burn Boot Camp are both under a mile if you prefer something more specialized. For food, Alisa's Food, Wendy's, and KOCO Korean Fried Chicken & Croffles are all within 0.3 miles. Groceries are covered by E Mart at 0.3 miles and Food Lion at 0.9 miles. Coffee options include Starbucks Coffee Company and The Sweet Spot, both about 0.8 miles away. Kempes Landing Park adds another green-space option just 0.6 miles out.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Two bases within easy reach makes 4900 Brandywine Drive a natural fit for military households. USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 12 minutes away, and NAS Oceana is roughly 13 minutes out. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom, three-bath home even more accessible — and the park-adjacent, walkable location means the whole family benefits from day one.
For families upgrading
If you're looking at homes for sale in va beach va and need real space for a growing household, 2,400 square feet across four bedrooms and three baths gives everyone room to spread out. Add a park within a block, a rec center around the corner, and multiple grocery options under a mile, and the daily logistics of family life get a lot simpler.
More buyer questions
How far is 4900 Brandywine Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 13 minutes from 4900 Brandywine Drive under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via the main Virginia Beach corridors.
How far is 4900 Brandywine Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center in Chesapeake is about 12 minutes away, making it one of the closest major installations to this address.
What parks are near 4900 Brandywine Drive?
Lark Downs Park is just 0.1 miles from the front door, and Kempes Landing Park is 0.6 miles away — both are walkable options for outdoor time.
Is 4900 Brandywine Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the square footage and layout of 4900 Brandywine Drive?
The home offers 2,400 square feet with four bedrooms and three full bathrooms, built in 1968 on a residential lot in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach.
Want to walk through 4900 Brandywine Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's set something up.
