Why this home stands out
What sets 5449 Whitehurst Arch apart is the rare combination of park-side proximity and multi-base accessibility in one of Virginia Beach's established inland neighborhoods. Whitehurst Grove Park is practically in your backyard, grocery runs take minutes, and a full roster of gyms, restaurants, and quick-stop options sits within a half-mile radius — the kind of low-friction daily life that's genuinely hard to replicate.
WHITEHURST LANDING and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Virginia Beach is the largest city in the commonwealth by population, and the 23464 zip code sits squarely in its inland core — the Kempsville corridor, where tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, and decades of community investment give the area a settled, lived-in feel that newer developments simply can't manufacture. Homes here tend to be from the 1980s and early 1990s, built during a period of rapid suburban growth, and the neighborhood fabric reflects that: wide lots, established trees, and neighbors who've been around long enough to know each other. It's not a flashy address, but it's a functional one — close to the Indian River Road corridor for commuting, within reach of the Virginia Beach Expressway, and surrounded by the kind of everyday infrastructure that makes life run smoothly. If you're comparing Virginia Beach homes for sale across different zip codes, the 23464 area consistently punches above its weight on livability per square foot.
What's nearby
Whitehurst Grove Park is 0.2 miles out — a genuine walk-out-the-door option for morning routines or afternoon wind-downs. New Light Neighborhood Park and Cedar Hill Park are both within 0.4 miles, giving you multiple green-space options. Groceries are covered by Kroger and Delicate Oriental Grocery, both under a mile. For food, SuperWok Chinese Restaurant, Phở Viet 1, and Chanello's Pizza are all within 0.6 miles, and JMT Vegan Eats rounds out the local dining variety. Dunkin' and 7-Eleven handle quick coffee stops. Fitness is well-served too: Jess Yoga, Indian River Family YMCA, and Natural Bodyz Fitness 24/7 are all within a half-mile — a walkable gym trifecta that most neighborhoods can't claim.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is nine minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a 13-minute drive — both well within the commute window most service members target. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible, and the multi-base proximity means this address works across assignment cycles without requiring a move. Families comparing homes for sale in 23464 near both installations will find this location difficult to beat.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and 1,852 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — and the neighborhood's park density means kids have multiple outdoor spaces within walking distance. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Tallwood High School and homes for sale zoned for Fairfield Elementary School will find 5449 Whitehurst Arch sits in a location worth a close look, with the Indian River YMCA less than a mile away for after-school programming.
More buyer questions
How far is 5449 Whitehurst Arch from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 13 minutes by car from 5449 Whitehurst Arch, making it a manageable daily commute for shipyard personnel. The route via I-264 or Military Highway offers multiple options depending on traffic.
How far is 5449 Whitehurst Arch from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about nine minutes from this address, placing it comfortably within the short-commute range that Coast Guard personnel typically prioritize when searching homes for sale in Virginia Beach.
What parks are near 5449 Whitehurst Arch?
Whitehurst Grove Park is just 0.2 miles away — essentially walkable from the front door. New Light Neighborhood Park and Cedar Hill Park are both within 0.4 miles, giving residents three distinct green-space options in close proximity.
Is 5449 Whitehurst Arch in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and consulting with your agent for the most accurate assessment.
What grocery stores are closest to 5449 Whitehurst Arch?
Kroger is 0.7 miles away and Delicate Oriental Grocery is 0.6 miles out — both are quick drives or even bikeable depending on your routine. The Kroger location also includes an in-store bakery for one-stop convenience.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 5449 Whitehurst Arch.
