Why this home stands out
What sets 4949 Halwell Drive apart is its practical floor plan across 1,542 square feet paired with a location that quietly delivers on convenience. Two military bases are within a 15-minute drive, everyday errands are easy to run, and the surrounding Virginia Beach neighborhood carries that lived-in, established character that newer developments rarely replicate. Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a 1985 build mean solid bones with room to personalize.
INDIAN LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Halwell Drive sits within an established residential pocket of Virginia Beach — a city that consistently ranks among the most desirable places to live on the East Coast. The surrounding streets are lined with mature trees and homes from the mid-1980s that reflect a neighborhood with real history and staying power. Neighbors tend to put down roots here, and it shows in the well-kept yards and quiet, residential feel. Virginia Beach itself stretches from the oceanfront all the way inland through diverse communities like this one, giving residents access to both coastal energy and suburban calm depending on the day. If you're curious about open houses virginia beach buyers have been attending lately, this part of the city draws consistent interest for good reason — the combination of space, accessibility, and community character is hard to beat at this scale. Virginia Beach also sits within one of the largest metro areas on the East Coast, meaning culture, dining, employment, and recreation are never far from your front door.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Halwell Drive. Grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining are all within a short drive, keeping routine errands low-effort. The broader Kempsville and Salem corridor offers a solid mix of restaurants, coffee shops, and retail without requiring a highway trek. Parks and green space are accessible nearby for walks, weekend mornings, or letting kids burn energy. USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is just nine minutes away, and NAS Oceana is reachable in roughly 14 minutes — a commute that makes a real difference in daily quality of life for service members and their families.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Nine minutes to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake and 14 minutes to NAS Oceana — 4949 Halwell Drive puts two major installations within easy reach. Three bedrooms and two and a half baths give a growing military family the space they need, and a VA loan can make the path to ownership here more straightforward than you might expect.
For families upgrading
If you're ready to move into a home with more room to breathe, 4949 Halwell Drive delivers three bedrooms and two and a half baths across 1,542 square feet in an established Virginia Beach neighborhood. The mature surroundings, quiet streets, and proximity to everyday conveniences make it a natural fit for families looking to plant longer-term roots.
More buyer questions
How far is 4949 Halwell Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 14 minutes from 4949 Halwell Drive under typical traffic conditions. That commute keeps daily base access manageable without sacrificing the quieter, residential feel of this neighborhood.
How far is 4949 Halwell Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 9 minutes away, making it one of the closest major installations to this address. For personnel stationed there, the location is genuinely convenient.
What is the square footage and layout of 4949 Halwell Drive?
The home offers 1,542 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms. Built in 1985, the layout reflects the practical, livable floor plans common to that era of Virginia Beach residential construction.
Is 4949 Halwell Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available through the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions.
Does 4949 Halwell Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as community governance can change over time. Your agent can pull the most up-to-date information during the due diligence process.
Curious about 4949 Halwell Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's talk through whether this address fits your next chapter.
