1020 Miles Standish Rd

Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is the combination of genuine mid-century bones and an almost absurdly convenient location. Lake Smith Terrace is a quiet, established neighborhood, yet Harris Teeter is literally two-tenths of a mile from your front door. Add a six-minute drive to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story and a 1,964-era single-family footprint that gives you real square footage — 1,900 of it — and you have a property that's hard to replicate at this intersection of comfort and access.

LAKE SMITH TERRACE and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Lake Smith Terrace sits in the northern reaches of Virginia Beach, a part of the city that tends to fly under the radar compared to the Oceanfront corridor — and that's exactly what residents here appreciate. Streets are tree-lined, lots are generous by city standards, and the neighborhood carries the kind of settled, lived-in character that only comes with sixty-plus years of community history. Virginia Beach itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the entire country, which means you get suburban breathing room without sacrificing urban amenities. The Haygood retail corridor runs right along the neighborhood's edge, putting everyday errands within a short walk. For golfers, heron ridge golf course virginia beach is a manageable drive south, offering a full 18-hole experience without leaving the city. The broader area also connects easily to the Norfolk border, making cross-city commutes straightforward. Whether you're drawn to the waterways, the parks, or simply a neighborhood where people put down roots, Lake Smith Terrace delivers a grounded, livable slice of coastal Virginia.

What's nearby

Daily life is genuinely easy here. Harris Teeter and Lidl are both under a third of a mile away, and Tienda Murido Latino Mart rounds out your grocery options at the same distance. When you'd rather not cook, Nara Sushi, Subway, and McDonald's are all within a tenth of a mile. Coffee runs are equally painless — Colattao Coffee House and Tropical Smoothie Cafe are right there in the same cluster. For fitness, HOTWORX Virginia Beach Haygood is 0.2 miles out, with Emerge Fitness & Personal Training just over half a mile away. Haygood Point Park, Romney Lane Park, and Pembroke Meadows Neighborhood Park are all under a mile for weekend walks or afternoon fresh air.

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