Why this home stands out
Built in 2016, this home sits in a well-kept pocket of the 23462 zip code where newer construction is genuinely hard to find. The half-bath on the main level, the dedicated parking, and the tight cluster of walkable daily errands — groceries, coffee, a park — set it apart from older stock in the area. For anyone prioritizing low-maintenance living close to the base corridor, the address checks a lot of boxes.
WITCHDUCK LAKE and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Safe Harbour Way sits inside a quiet residential enclave in the heart of Virginia Beach, tucked between the Newtown Road corridor and the green space of Lake Edward. The surrounding blocks feel settled and unhurried — a mix of newer townhomes and established single-family properties that share sidewalks and tree-lined streets. Lake Edward Park and Newsome Farm Park are both within a short walk, giving the neighborhood a park-rich feel that's rare this close to a major commercial corridor. Virginia Beach itself stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic, and this location puts you near the geographic center of the city — equidistant from the oceanfront, the Western Branch, and the base cluster along Shore Drive. City services, recreation centers, and transit connections are all within easy reach, and the Newtown Road corridor keeps daily errands genuinely walkable. Families comparing homes for sale in Virginia Beach often find that this zip code delivers the most convenience per mile.
What's nearby
Groceries are almost absurdly close — Newtown Baker Crossing and Grand Mart are both 0.3 miles away, and Tienda Latina La Bendicion adds a Latin specialty market at 0.4 miles. For a quick bite, Alisa's Food, Subway, and Buddy's are all within a two-minute drive. Coffee runs are equally easy, with Vida Nutrition at 0.3 miles, a 7-Eleven at 0.4, and Black Rifle Coffee Company at 0.5. Fitness options include Pink Pearl Gymnastics, Southside Barbell, and Williams Farm Recreation Center — all within half a mile. Newsome Farm Park and Lake Edward Park are both under a third of a mile, perfect for morning walks or an afternoon outside.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is the kind of commute that changes daily life — less time in traffic, more time at home. A VA loan pairs naturally with a 2016-built property like this one, and the low-maintenance layout means fewer weekend repair projects. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Bayside High School will find this address lands squarely in that zone, adding long-term stability to the decision.
For first-time buyers
A 2016 build means the big-ticket systems — roof, HVAC, water heater — still have plenty of life ahead, which matters a lot when you're buying for the first time. The walkable grocery and park access reduces car dependence, and the straightforward floor plan with 1,686 square feet gives you room to grow without overwhelming maintenance. Among homes for sale in 23462, newer construction at this size is genuinely uncommon.
More buyer questions
How far is 5464 Safe Harbour Way from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately eight minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in Virginia Beach. That short commute is a consistent draw for active-duty households.
Is 5464 Safe Harbour Way part of an HOA?
The property is located within a community that does carry an HOA. Specific fee amounts and rules are disclosed in the listing documents — your agent can pull the current HOA package for you.
What zip code is 5464 Safe Harbour Way in?
The home is in zip code 23462, a centrally located Virginia Beach zip that sits close to the Newtown Road corridor and the Lake Edward green space.
Is 5464 Safe Harbour Way 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. Your agent can walk you through what that means for insurance.
How far is 5464 Safe Harbour Way from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is approximately 14 minutes away, making this address a reasonable option for Coast Guard households who want to stay on the Virginia Beach side of the water.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well — reach out to get a full picture of 5464 Safe Harbour Way and what it looks like for your situation.
