Why this home stands out
What sets 5500 Coliss Ave apart is its combination of mid-century bones and a location that puts everyday errands, green space, and two major military installations within easy reach. With four bedrooms and a half bath beyond the two full baths, there's genuine flexibility here — room for a home office, a guest suite, or a growing household that needs options without compromise.
FAIR MEADOWS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Coliss Ave sits in a quiet residential pocket of Virginia Beach — a city that consistently ranks among the most desirable places to live on the East Coast. If you've been browsing homes for sale in Virginia Beach VA, you already know how much variety the city offers, from the resort strip to laid-back inland neighborhoods like this one. The area around 5500 Coliss Ave has a settled, established feel — think mature trees, single-family homes, and streets where neighbors actually know each other. Virginia Beach is the most populous city in Virginia, yet this corner of it feels genuinely unhurried. You're close enough to I-264 and Virginia Beach Boulevard to get anywhere in Hampton Roads without the frustration of a long surface-road slog, and the Atlantic Ocean is a straight shot east. Parks, local shops, and fitness options are all within walking distance or a very short drive.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Asia Grocery and Moldova Food are both within half a mile for specialty and everyday staples, and Boulevard Stop Mart is literally steps away when you need a quick grab. Tira's Foods handles both a casual bite and a morning coffee run at 0.1 miles, while Black Rifle Coffee Company is just 0.2 miles out for something stronger. Southside Barbell and Pink Pearl Gymnastics are both within 0.2 miles for fitness, and Sound X Selfcare offers yoga, meditation, and holistic wellness coaching at under a mile. Northridge Park, Newsome Farm Park, and Aragona Park are all within a mile for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly ten minutes from 5500 Coliss Ave, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about thirteen — making this address a genuinely practical choice for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and four bedrooms give a military household room to spread out, host visiting family, or set up a dedicated workspace during deployment cycles.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 1,825 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — and the surrounding neighborhood delivers on lifestyle too. Parks within a mile, fitness options steps away, and grocery stores practically at the door mean you spend less time driving and more time at home. For families ready to trade up from a smaller space, 5500 Coliss Ave checks the boxes that actually matter day to day.
More buyer questions
How far is 5500 Coliss Ave from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is approximately ten minutes from 5500 Coliss Ave under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via Virginia Beach Boulevard heading east.
What is the square footage and layout of 5500 Coliss Ave?
The home offers 1,825 square feet with four bedrooms and two-and-a-half bathrooms. Built in 1961, it's a single-family residential property with enough room for flexible use across the bedrooms.
Where are the nearest grocery stores to 5500 Coliss Ave?
Asia Grocery and Boulevard Stop Mart are both within 0.1 miles of the address, and Moldova Food is about half a mile away — so routine grocery runs are genuinely convenient from this location.
Is 5500 Coliss Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for 5500 Coliss Ave is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions.
Are there parks near 5500 Coliss Ave in Virginia Beach?
Yes — Northridge Park is 0.6 miles away, Newsome Farm Park is 0.7 miles, and Aragona Park is under a mile, giving you solid outdoor options without needing to drive far.
Want to know more about 5500 Coliss Ave or explore other Virginia Beach homes? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.