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Virginia BeachLAKE EDWARD WEST5949 Margate Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10633868 · record updated Jun 29, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
5949 Margate AVE, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23462 - Main photo
$242,000
$192 / sqft · est. $1,506/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,260sqft
4days on market

5949 Margate Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

SoldResidential · built 1978 · LAKE EDWARD WEST

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this well-maintained 2-story townhome offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,260 square feet of comfortable living space. Freshly painted throughout with recently professionally cleaned carpets, this home is move-in ready and full of charm. The kitchen features granite countertops, while the cozy fireplace creates the perfect focal point for the living area. Enjoy a generously sized backyard with low-maintenance wooden decking; great for relaxing or entertaining, plus an attached storage shed with a brand-new roof. Dedicated off-street parking adds everyday convenience. Centrally located near shopping, dining, interstate access, and local military bases, this home offers an easy commute while keeping everyday essentials close by. Whether you're looking for your first home or your next investment opportunity, this property offers great value and convenience. Schedule your showing today and make this your next home!

Listing courtesy of John Castiglioni · ONYX Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10633868

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1978

Price / sqft

$192

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,160/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10633868

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,260
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Attic, Utility Closet, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Townhouse
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
LAKE EDWARD WEST
Zoning
A18
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Off Street, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Cypress Point

Cypress Point is a planned golf-course community in the Bayside area of northern Virginia Beach, built around the semi-private Cypress Point Country Club and its 18-hole course near Wesleyan Drive and Cypress Point Boulevard.

$380K

Median sale · 12 mo

$205

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$95K

HH income

78.3%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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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

$1,506/mo

Principal & interest

$1,256

Property tax

$180

Home insurance

$71

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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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Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$210,000$315,000

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.

5716 E Hastings ARCH · 0.4 mi · 1,200 sqft$245,000 sold 2026-04
5665 Dodington CT · 0.5 mi · 1,396 sqft$210,000 sold 2026-02
812 Tenure LN · 0.8 mi · 1,158 sqft$275,000 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$242,000

Price / Sq Ft

$192

Annual Taxes

$2,160

Monthly Tax

$180

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 25, 2026$242,000
SoldJun 29, 2026$242,000

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:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

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.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 5949 Margate Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Diamond Springs Elementary School, Bayside Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Bayside (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5949 Margate Ave 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.
Is there a gym near 5949 Margate Ave?+
Yes — Southside Barbell is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 5949 Margate Ave?+
Woodlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 5949 Margate Ave?+
Tienda Latina La Bendicion is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Boyd Dining Centre (0.4 mi).
Does 5949 Margate Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5949 Margate Ave built?+
It was built in 1978, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of John Castiglioni · ONYX Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10633868

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5949 Margate Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23462 · MLS #10633868 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.