177 days on market
$775,000
4489 Catfish Rd
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23457
MLS# 10610205 · PUNGO · Virginia Beach VA
Updated May 3, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$4,673/mo
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Price / sq ft
$287
2,700 sq ft
Days on market
177
HOA
None
Year built
1990
36 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,700
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome Home! Prepare for the breathtaking views that await you while sipping your morning coffee in the sunroom, with a panoramic view of Back Bay and Knotts Island or wake up each morning and step onto your private deck off primary bedroom and be greeted by the same inspiring view. Inside, you'll find a home designed for modern living. The remodeled kitchen and the new flooring throughout add a touch of elegance an…
Listed by Donna Silberholz · Swell Real Estate Co
VaHome Team property overview
4489 Catfish Road sits on a quiet stretch of Pungo in Virginia Beach — five bedrooms, 2,700 square feet, and a genuine rural feel without sacrificing city access. If you've been searching for breathing room in a place that still makes the commute manageable, this is worth a close look.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 4489 Catfish Road apart is the combination of scale and setting that's genuinely rare inside Virginia Beach city limits. Five bedrooms give you flexibility — home office, guest suite, playroom — without feeling like you're compromising. The 1990 build means solid bones and a floor plan that actually functions, and the Pungo location puts open land and sky right outside your door in a way that newer suburban subdivisions simply can't replicate.
PUNGO and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Pungo is the agricultural heart of Virginia Beach's southern corridor, and 4489 Catfish Road puts you right in the middle of it. This is pungo virginia beach at its most authentic — wide lots, farm stands, unpaved side roads, and a pace of life that feels genuinely different from the resort strip twenty miles north. The neighborhood draws people who want acreage-class space without leaving city boundaries, and who appreciate that Virginia Beach is large enough to contain multitudes: oceanfront tourism, dense suburbia, and quiet rural pockets all exist within the same zip-code universe. Pungo's community identity is strong. Neighbors tend to know each other, local events like the Pungo Strawberry Festival draw crowds from across the region, and the sense of place here is earned rather than manufactured. You're still in Virginia Beach — with all the infrastructure, parks, and services that implies — but the character of daily life here is closer to the rural Eastern Shore than to the Oceanfront.
What's nearby
Daily errands are more convenient than the address might suggest. The Pungo area has a handful of local markets and farm-to-table stands within a short drive, and the Courthouse area of Virginia Beach — with full grocery, pharmacy, and dining options — is roughly 15 minutes north. For a proper coffee run or a sit-down meal, the Nimmo Parkway and General Booth Boulevard corridors offer solid choices without a long haul. Outdoor life is easy here: Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park are practically neighbors, making this an exceptional address for kayakers, birders, and hikers who want that access built into their daily routine.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is about 20 minutes from 4489 Catfish Road, and NAS Oceana runs roughly 24 minutes in normal traffic — both well within ranges that make BAH math work for a home this size. Five bedrooms handle PCS moves with kids, visiting family, and the inevitable home-office setup without anyone feeling squeezed. VA loan eligibility makes a property like this genuinely accessible, and the rural Virginia Beach location means you're not competing with the same dense pool of buyers closer to the base gates.
For families upgrading
If your current home has you tripping over square footage, 4489 Catfish Road offers a real reset. Five bedrooms across 2,700 square feet means dedicated space for everyone — and then some. The Pungo setting adds a dimension that square footage alone can't buy: actual outdoor space, quiet streets, and a neighborhood where kids can move more freely. For families browsing homes for sale virginia beach va who want more than a bigger version of the same suburban block, this address represents a genuinely different lifestyle proposition.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 4489 Catfish Road from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 20 minutes from 4489 Catfish Road under typical traffic conditions, traveling north and east through the southern Virginia Beach corridor.
How far is 4489 Catfish Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is roughly 24 minutes away, accessible via General Booth Boulevard and the Princess Anne Road corridor — a straightforward commute with no major bottlenecks in off-peak hours.
What is the Pungo neighborhood like day to day?
Pungo has a distinctly rural character — larger lots, farm operations, local produce stands, and a quieter pace than most of Virginia Beach. It attracts residents who want genuine open space while remaining inside city limits with full municipal services.
Is 4489 Catfish Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date classification.
Are there outdoor recreation options close to 4489 Catfish Road?
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and False Cape State Park are both within a short drive, offering kayaking, hiking, and wildlife observation. The area is one of the best-positioned in Virginia Beach for residents who prioritize outdoor access.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Pungo and the southern Virginia Beach corridor well. Reach out to get a straight answer on whether 4489 Catfish Road fits your situation.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
4489 Catfish RD, Virginia Beach
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,700
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$775,000
Price / Sq Ft
$287
Annual Taxes
$5,109
Monthly Tax
$426
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.66%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 14, 2025 | $775,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $775,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Virginia Beach via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$555,200
Land
$256,500
Improvement
$298,700
Parcel ID: 24109479150000 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is the largest city in Hampton Roads and one of Virginia's most desirable real estate markets. From oceanfront condos along the boardwalk to golf-course communities in Kempsville, established family neighborhoods in Great Neck, and waterfront homes along the Lynnhaven River, the housing inventory here is unusually varied. The city's strong public schools, mild coastal climate, and proximity to Naval Air Station Oceana keep buyer demand consistent year-round, and active inventory typically ranges from sub-$300K starter homes to multi-million-dollar luxury estates.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$4,673/moPrincipal & interest
$4,021
Property tax
$426
Home insurance
$226
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.
Listed by Swell Real Estate Co · MLS# 10610205
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$775,000
4489 Catfish RD, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23457
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23457
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