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5008 Ocean Front AVE, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451 - Main photo
$6,500,000
$1,045 / sqft · est. $39,988/mo →
7beds
6.3baths
6,222sqft
39days on market

5008 Ocean Front Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

SoldResidential · built 1955 · NORTH END VA. BEACH

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Ocean.

Frontage

Ocean ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to a rare opportunity in the coveted Gold Coast of Virginia Beach's North End. Classic 1955 oceanfront cottage, beautifully renovated over time, oversized lot offering timeless coastal charm w/modern upgrades. Featuring 7 BR's, 6 full BA's & 3 half BA's, almost every BR enjoys private en-suite BA. Formal flr plan showcases expansive living spaces & stunning oceanfront DR w/panoramic Atlantic Ocean views. Recent improvements incl: all-new oceanfront drs & composite decks/railings, fresh interior paint throughout & multi-zone HVAC systems all recently replaced. Property was built to last w/white brick exterior & white standing seam metal roof. Huge bonus w/property is oversized multi-car attached garage & exceptionally large driveway providing rare & valuable off-street parking. INCREDIBLE OCEAN VIEWS, multiple oceanfront decks, patio spaces, grassy front & rear fenced yard space & welcoming covered front porch. Ideally located near The Cavalier, boardwalk, dining, parks & more.

Listing courtesy of Layne Donovan · Atkinson Realty · REIN MLS #10627595

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 5008 Ocean Front Ave — a seven-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bath oceanfront residence in Virginia Beach's coveted North End neighborhood. At 6,222 square feet on a quarter-acre lot, this 1955-built home delivers serious space, direct beach access, and a front-row seat to the Atlantic.

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Why this home stands out

Oceanfront addresses at the North End are genuinely rare. This one pairs the scale of a seven-bedroom, 6,222-square-foot floor plan with a lot that stretches to the sand — meaning you're not just near the beach, you're on it. Built in 1955 and carrying the character of a home that has anchored this stretch of shoreline for decades, 5008 Ocean Front Ave is the kind of property that defines a neighborhood rather than simply occupying a spot in it.

NORTH END VA. BEACH and the Virginia Beach real estate market

The North End of Virginia Beach is the quieter, more residential counterpart to the bustling Oceanfront resort strip a few miles south. Streets here are lined with a mix of mid-century cottages and larger beach homes, and the pace shifts noticeably once you cross into this end of the city. Neighbors walk to the water in the morning, ride bikes along the shore road in the afternoon, and generally treat the beach as a backyard rather than a destination. If you've been browsing virginia beach homes for sale and wondering where the residential soul of the Oceanfront lives, this is it. Virginia Beach itself offers the full package — a robust job market, a strong military presence, and a coastal lifestyle that doesn't require a vacation to access. The North End sits inside that city but operates on its own rhythm, and 5008 Ocean Front Ave puts you right at the center of it.

What's nearby

Daily life around 5008 Ocean Front Ave is easy and walkable. Surf Club Ocean Grille is just 0.3 miles away — a quick stroll for dinner with an ocean backdrop. Buff's Garden and Surf Beach Club are both within half a mile if you want a change of scenery from your own shoreline. Orion's Roof and Tulu Seaside Bar & Grill sit 0.6 miles out for evenings when you want a bit more variety. We Scream Ice Cream and Coffee Shop covers your morning coffee and afternoon treat at the same distance. The Green Cat Juice Bar & Market rounds out the coffee and snack options at under a mile. Cavalier Grand Lawn, the sweeping green space near the historic Cavalier Hotel, is less than a mile away and a favorite for weekend gatherings.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NAS Oceana is roughly 10 minutes from the front door, and Dam Neck Annex sits about 12 minutes out — both straightforward commutes that leave time for an actual morning routine. Seven bedrooms give a growing military family real room to spread out, and using a VA loan to secure an oceanfront address at the North End is the kind of move that makes long-term sense whether you're here for one tour or five. BAH rates in Virginia Beach support strong purchasing power at this zip code.

For families upgrading

If your current home has you stacking kids into shared rooms and fighting for bathroom time, 5008 Ocean Front Ave is a different conversation entirely. Seven bedrooms and six-and-a-half baths across 6,222 square feet means everyone gets space — and the beach at the end of the lot means summer plans write themselves. The North End's quieter, neighborhood feel makes it a natural fit for families who want the coast without the resort-strip crowds.

More buyer questions

How far is 5008 Ocean Front Ave from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is approximately 10 minutes from 5008 Ocean Front Ave by car, making it one of the more convenient oceanfront addresses for personnel stationed there. Dam Neck Annex is a similarly short 12-minute drive.

What neighborhood is 5008 Ocean Front Ave in?

The property sits in the North End neighborhood of Virginia Beach — a quieter, primarily residential stretch of the Oceanfront that runs north of the main resort area and is known for its mix of classic beach homes and direct Atlantic access.

Is 5008 Ocean Front Ave actually on the oceanfront?

Yes — the address sits directly on Ocean Front Avenue with the Atlantic Ocean at the property's edge, placing it in the true oceanfront tier rather than ocean-block or ocean-view categories.

What is the flood zone status for 5008 Ocean Front Ave?

As an oceanfront property in Virginia Beach, flood zone designation is an important factor to review — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA flood zone classification and what it means for insurance requirements.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 5008 Ocean Front Ave have?

The home has seven bedrooms and six full bathrooms plus three half baths, spread across 6,222 square feet — an unusually large footprint for the North End that suits large families, multi-generational living, or entertaining at scale.

Want to know more about 5008 Ocean Front Ave or the North End market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out and let's talk.

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

1955

Price / sqft

$1,045

HOA

None

Taxes

$52,376/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10627595

Interior

Bedrooms
7
Full baths
6
Half baths
3
Approx. sqft
6,222
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
5
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
23
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Generator Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Metal
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Front Fenced
Waterfront
Ocean

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump, Nat Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2410
Subdivision
NORTH END VA. BEACH
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 3+ Car, Oversized Gar, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Spec Warranty Deed

See more Virginia Beach waterfront homes.

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

65-70 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

North End

North End is the stretch of beach blocks running north of Virginia Beach's resort strip, roughly from the low 40s Streets up to 89th Street between Atlantic Avenue and the Atlantic Ocean.

$1.09M

Median sale · 12 mo

$483

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

60

For sale now

$151K

HH income

79.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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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

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$39,988/mo

Principal & interest

$33,727

Property tax

$4,365

Home insurance

$1,896

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

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

120% of $5,399,600

City assessment record · taxes $52,376/yr

Land share of assessed value

79% — $4,286,800

Improvements $1,112,800 · 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

$1,995,000 – $4,725,000

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.

111 44th ST · 0.4 mi · 5,734 sqft$3,350,000 sold 2026-04
502 W Holly RD · 1 mi · 5,654 sqft$2,704,800 sold 2026-06
1017 Curlew DR · 1.4 mi · 6,610 sqft$4,725,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$6,500,000

Price / Sq Ft

$1045

Annual Taxes

$52,376

Monthly Tax

$4,365

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.81%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 24, 2026$6,500,000—
Price reducedJul 2, 2026$6,500,000−$1,450,000
SoldJul 2, 2026$6,500,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

20% above assessment

Total Assessed

$5,399,600

Land

$4,286,800

Improvement

$1,112,800

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 5008 Ocean Front Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Linkhorn Park Elementary (GreatSchools 9/10), Virginia Beach Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Frank W. Cox (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5008 Ocean Front Ave 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 5008 Ocean Front Ave?+
Yes — Holiday Inn & Suites Virginia Beach - North Beach by IHG is about 0.8 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 5008 Ocean Front Ave?+
Buff's Garden is about 0.3 miles away.
Is 5008 Ocean Front Ave a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Ocean.
Does 5008 Ocean Front Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5008 Ocean Front Ave built?+
It was built in 1955, 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 Layne Donovan · Atkinson Realty · REIN MLS #10627595

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5008 Ocean Front Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10627595 · 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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