Why this home stands out
This unit sits in the 23451 zip code, one of Virginia Beach's most connected corridors. You get two full bedrooms, each with its own bath, plus a half bath for guests. The layout keeps living and sleeping spaces separate. At 1,216 square feet, there's genuine room to spread out — not just a place to sleep. The Birdneck Road corridor puts restaurants, fitness studios, and parks within a short walk.
BEACH BOROUGH and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Barberton Drive sits in the Birdneck area of Virginia Beach, a mid-city corridor that bridges the resort district and the inland neighborhoods near the bases. The streets here are a mix of condos, townhomes, and small commercial strips that keep daily life compact and convenient. It's not a sleepy suburb — there's real activity on these blocks, and that energy suits buyers who want proximity without isolation. The 23451 zip code covers a wide band of Virginia Beach, from the Oceanfront west toward Birdneck Point. Property types range widely, and anyone comparing homes for sale in 23451 will find this corridor punches above its weight for access and walkability. Virginia Beach itself is a large independent city with no county government above it. The city runs its own schools, utilities, and courts. Getting around is straightforward: Interstate 264 connects you west toward Norfolk and Chesapeake, and the Virginia Beach Expressway puts the Oceanfront under fifteen minutes away. Public transit runs along the main corridors, and the bike infrastructure has expanded in recent years.
What's nearby
Grab a quick bite at Surf Rider Birdneck or SMOKE SHACK, both about three-tenths of a mile away. Pizza Hut is the same distance when you want something easy. Neptune's Cafe and Smoke Shop covers your coffee stop, also at 0.3 miles. For fitness, The Heart Space is just 0.2 miles out, with Corrective Kinesiology Health and Fitness and Wareing's Gym both under half a mile. Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park and Beach Garden Park offer outdoor space within five blocks. A BP station sits 0.2 miles away for quick grocery runs.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
NAS Oceana is about six minutes by car, and Dam Neck Annex is roughly eight. That kind of commute window is hard to find this close to the Oceanfront. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and condos at this price point often fit well within standard BAH rates for the area. The unit is move-in condition with no major projects waiting.
For first-time buyers
Two bedrooms and two and a half baths in a 1,216-square-foot condo gives you real space without the maintenance load of a detached home. The layout separates the bedrooms, which works well whether you need a guest room or a dedicated office. Walkable dining, fitness, and green space mean you're not dependent on a car for every errand. Buyers comparing Virginia Beach homes for sale often overlook this corridor — that's an opportunity.
More buyer questions
How far is 500 Barberton Drive #208 from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about six minutes by car from this address. Dam Neck Annex is roughly eight minutes in the same direction.
Is 500 Barberton Drive #208 part of an HOA?
Yes, this is a condo property and is governed by a condominium association. HOA documents are available through the listing process.
What zip code is 500 Barberton Drive #208 in?
The property is in zip code 23451, which covers a broad stretch of Virginia Beach from the Oceanfront corridor west through the Birdneck area.
Are there parks near 500 Barberton Drive #208?
Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park and Beach Garden Park are both within about half a mile. Season for Nonviolence Parklet is also about 0.4 miles away.
What school zone does 500 Barberton Drive #208 fall in?
Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for First Colonial High School or homes for sale zoned for Seatack Elementary School should verify current zoning directly with Virginia Beach City Public Schools, as boundaries can change.
Want to see #208 in person? Tom and Dariya Milan can arrange a walkthrough and answer every question about the building, the block, and homes for sale in Virginia Beach at this price point.
