Why this home stands out
Six bedrooms under one roof is genuinely rare in this price tier of Virginia Beach, and Charlestowne Woods delivers that without pushing you far from anything you need. The 1979 construction means solid bones and established lot sizes that newer subdivisions simply can't match. Add three full baths, nearly 2,700 square feet, and a neighborhood park literally around the corner, and this address checks a lot of boxes that are hard to find together.
CHARLESTOWNE WOODS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Charlestowne Woods sits in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach — one of the city's most centrally located corridors and a perennial favorite for families who want quick access to everything without paying oceanfront premiums. The streets here are tree-lined and the lots are generous by Hampton Roads standards, giving the whole area a settled, comfortable feel that newer master-planned communities tend to lack. Kempsville Road and Indian River Road form the backbone of daily life nearby, connecting you to retail, dining, and major commuter routes in minutes. If you're deep into a virginia beach property search and keep circling back to value-per-square-foot in a livable neighborhood, Charlestowne Woods tends to rise to the top. Virginia Beach as a whole offers the rare combination of military infrastructure, coastal recreation, and a diverse economy — and this part of the city puts you close to all of it without the beach-traffic headaches.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Tuza Lane. Food Lion, Walmart Neighborhood Market, and Dollar General are all within half a mile, so a quick grocery run stays quick. When you'd rather skip cooking, Domino's Pizza, Sushi King, and Da Lick are right there in the same radius. Coffee is covered by 17 Hands Coffee, a Wawa, and McDonald's — all under a mile. For fitness, VB KidFit, The Iron Asylum Gym - Kempsville, and Elite Performance Lab LLC are within six-tenths of a mile. Best of all, Brigadoon Woods Park is just 0.1 miles away, Woodbridge Wildlife Park is 0.2 miles out, and Charlestown Athletic Complex rounds out the outdoor options at half a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about six minutes from the front door, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly fourteen — a commute that makes a real difference over a long tour of duty. With six bedrooms, there's room for a home office, a guest room for visiting family, and still space for everyone to spread out. VA loan eligibility can stretch further here than in tighter parts of the region, and BAH rates for this zip code tend to align well with what Charlestowne Woods offers.
For families upgrading
If your current home has outgrown your family, six bedrooms and three full baths at 2,679 square feet is the kind of jump that actually solves the problem rather than just delaying it. Charlestowne Woods is a stable, established neighborhood where kids can walk to Brigadoon Woods Park in two minutes and the Charlestown Athletic Complex is half a mile away. The 1979 build year means mature trees, wider lots, and a neighborhood character that newer developments are still working to earn.
More buyer questions
How far is 5316 Tuza Lane from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately six minutes from this address under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in Virginia Beach.
How far is 5316 Tuza Lane from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly fourteen minutes away, a manageable daily commute that puts this home well within the practical range for shipyard personnel.
What is the lot and neighborhood character like in Charlestowne Woods?
Charlestowne Woods is an established residential neighborhood in the Kempsville area of Virginia Beach, characterized by mature trees, generous lot sizes by Hampton Roads standards, and a quiet, settled street feel that developed neighborhoods from the late 1970s tend to offer.
Is 5316 Tuza Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Are there parks within walking distance of 5316 Tuza Lane?
Yes — Brigadoon Woods Park is just 0.1 miles away, Woodbridge Wildlife Park is 0.2 miles out, and Charlestown Athletic Complex is about half a mile from the front door, giving you multiple outdoor options within easy walking distance.
Ready to take a closer look at 5316 Tuza Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Charlestowne Woods well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough at your convenience.
