Why this home stands out
What sets 6455 Edward Street apart is pure location math: two major military installations within ten minutes, easy access to I-64, and a single-story layout that keeps daily life simple. Ranch-style homes from this era tend to offer solid bones, straightforward floor plans, and no wasted square footage — everything on one level, no stairs, no surprises. For buyers who want proximity without the price tag of waterfront zip codes, this address delivers.
ST ANDREWS PLACE and the Norfolk real estate market
Edward Street sits in the 23513 zip code on Norfolk's east side — a working, unpretentious part of the city where neighbors tend to stay put and the streets stay quiet. This section of Norfolk developed steadily through the 1960s and 1970s, filling in with modest ranch and cape-style homes built for the military families and civilian workers who kept Hampton Roads running. The area has a grounded, no-fuss character: wide lots, mature trees, and a grid of streets that make getting around easy. If you're searching for a norfolk home for sale that puts you close to the action without dropping you into a high-traffic corridor, the east side delivers. Norfolk itself is a city with serious infrastructure — major highways, a deep-water port, a growing medical district, and a downtown arts scene that punches above its weight for a mid-sized city. The 23513 zip code is one of the more practical entry points into all of it.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely manageable from Edward Street. Military Circle area gives you access to big-box retail, grocery options, and a range of fast-casual dining within a short drive. Northgate Commerce Park and the surrounding commercial corridor along Military Highway handle most practical needs — pharmacy, hardware, auto service. For green space, Lake Taylor and nearby city parks offer room to decompress. Norfolk Premium Outlets and the broader Virginia Beach commercial strip are reachable in under 20 minutes when you want more options. The interstate on-ramps nearby make the whole region feel accessible.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
For active-duty families weighing real estate in norfolk va, the math here is hard to argue with. JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is roughly eight minutes away, and Naval Station Norfolk is about ten — meaning both major installations are well within a comfortable daily commute. A VA loan can make a single-story, low-maintenance home like this one especially approachable, and the east Norfolk location keeps you connected to the full Hampton Roads network.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, a three-bedroom ranch with two full baths and everything on one level is about as manageable as it gets. There's no complex layout to navigate, no HOA adding layers of cost, and the 1,248-square-foot footprint is sized right for a household that wants room without the overhead of a larger property. East Norfolk's established streets offer stability, and the proximity to two military bases means strong long-term demand in the area.
More buyer questions
How far is 6455 Edward Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive from Edward Street to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story runs approximately eight minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Norfolk area.
How far is 6455 Edward Street from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly ten minutes from Edward Street via the local street grid and I-64 access points — a commute that stays manageable even during peak morning traffic.
Is 6455 Edward Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the property type and layout at 6455 Edward Street?
This is a single-family residential home built in 1975 — a ranch-style, single-story layout with three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and 1,248 square feet of living space.
Does 6455 Edward Street have an HOA?
There is no HOA associated with this property, which means no monthly association fees or deed restriction overlays beyond standard Norfolk city ordinances.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well. Reach out to get straight answers about 6455 Edward Street and what it takes to make it yours.
