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$362,000
$332 / sqft · est. $2,208/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,090sqft
0days on market

5561 Shadowwood Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23455

New ListingResidential · built 1960 · GARDENWOOD PARK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1960

Price / sqft

$332

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,690/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10650696

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,090
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3200
Subdivision
GARDENWOOD PARK
Zoning
R75
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Updated ranch on sprawling 1/3 acre in Gardenwood Park. All new flooring, fresh paint, countertops with updated kitchen and baths. All work under house has been taken care of. Near beaches, bases, airport, interstate. Closing costs assistance when preferred lender CMG Mortgage is used.

Listing courtesy of William Callahan · Wainwright Real Estate · REIN MLS #10650696

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

A 1960-built, three-bedroom ranch on Shadowwood Drive puts you four minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story in the heart of Virginia Beach — compact, efficient square footage with a half-bath, a full bath, and a location that does a lot of the heavy lifting for everyday life.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 5561 Shadowwood Drive apart is pure proximity. Four minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is a commute that almost doesn't count, and the surrounding zip code keeps groceries, parks, and dining well within reach. The 1960 ranch footprint is honest and livable — three bedrooms, one full bath, one half-bath, and 1,090 square feet that leave nothing wasted. For buyers who want location to do the work, this address delivers.

GARDENWOOD PARK and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Shadowwood Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Virginia Beach's 23455 zip code — a part of the city where mid-century ranch homes line tree-shaded streets and neighbors tend to stay put. The surrounding area has the feel of an established community: sidewalks, mature landscaping, and blocks that have been home to working families for decades. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most populated cities on the East Coast, yet this corner of it trades the resort-strip energy for something more grounded. You're close to the Chesapeake Bay waterfront, the Lynnhaven corridor, and the broader network of parks and trails that make Virginia Beach genuinely livable year-round. Families comparing homes for sale in Virginia Beach often find that the 23455 corridor punches above its weight — central to everything, without the congestion of the oceanfront.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Shadowwood Drive. Grocery runs to Harris Teeter or Food Lion on Shore Drive take under ten minutes. Lynnhaven Mall and the retail along Virginia Beach Boulevard are a short drive for bigger shopping needs. First Landing State Park — one of the most visited state parks in Virginia — is close enough for a weekday morning hike or a weekend paddle. The Chesapeake Bay waterfront at Shore Drive offers casual dining, waterfront spots, and a relaxed coastal vibe that never gets old. For a quick coffee or a sit-down meal, the Shore Drive corridor has solid options in every direction.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to the gate at JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is genuinely rare, and 5561 Shadowwood Drive delivers it. Whether you're working with a VA loan or weighing BAH against housing costs, this address keeps the math simple. Three bedrooms handle a small family or a home office without stretching the budget, and USCG Base Portsmouth is reachable in about fifteen minutes for dual-military households.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 5561 Shadowwood Drive offers a foothold in Virginia Beach without the complexity of a large property. The 1,090-square-foot ranch layout is straightforward to maintain, the 1960 bones are solid, and the location near JEB Little Creek-Fort Story makes it a smart starting point. Buyers exploring homes for sale in 23455 will find this street a grounded, accessible entry into the market.

More buyer questions

How far is 5561 Shadowwood Drive from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?

The drive is approximately four minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closest residential streets to the base in Virginia Beach. It's a straightforward route with no highway required.

What school zone does 5561 Shadowwood Drive fall in?

This address is in the Bayside district — families specifically searching for homes for sale zoned for Bayside High School and homes for sale zoned for Bayside Elementary School will find this address falls within that attendance zone, though you should always confirm current boundaries with Virginia Beach City Public Schools directly.

Is 5561 Shadowwood Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

What is the property type and size at 5561 Shadowwood Drive?

It's a single-family residential home — a ranch-style build from 1960 with three bedrooms, one full bath, one half-bath, and 1,090 square feet of living space.

How close is 5561 Shadowwood Drive to First Landing State Park?

First Landing State Park is a short drive from Shadowwood Drive, reachable in roughly ten to fifteen minutes depending on traffic along Shore Drive. It's one of the most accessible natural amenities in this part of Virginia Beach.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 5561 Shadowwood Drive.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,208/mo

Principal & interest

$1,878

Property tax

$224

Home insurance

$106

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$166,000 – $333,500

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

663 Baker RD · 2.2 mi · 1,200 sqft$254,900 sold 2026-06
5716 E Hastings ARCH · 2.3 mi · 1,200 sqft$245,000 sold 2026-04
625 Cedar Springs Ct · 2.5 mi · 1,000 sqft$242,100 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$362,000

Price / Sq Ft

$332

Annual Taxes

$2,690

Monthly Tax

$224

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.74%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 25, 2026$362,000—
Currently listed—$362,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

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Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 5561 Shadowwood Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Bayside Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.9/10), Bayside Middle (VaHome School Score 3.7/10), Bayside (VaHome School Score 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5561 Shadowwood Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 5561 Shadowwood Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5561 Shadowwood Dr built?+
It was built in 1960, per the listing record.

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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