2 days on market
$348,500
709 Hecate Dr
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
MLS# 10635954 · OCEAN LAKES · Virginia Beach VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,186/mo
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Price / sq ft
$206
1,692 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1988
38 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,692
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome to this stunning waterfront end-unit townhome perfectly blending style, comfort and convenience. Enter to find a bright, open floor plan — great for both relaxing and entertaining — with nicely updated kitchen, baths and floors throughout. The Ocean Lakes community offers many amenities including a clubhouse, multiple pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, and scenic lakes with trails, excellent for outdoor fun.…
Listed by Paige Takach · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 709 Hecate Drive — a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Virginia Beach built in 1988, offering 1,692 square feet of comfortable living space just one minute from Dam Neck Annex and a short drive to beaches, parks, and everyday conveniences.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 709 Hecate Drive apart is its unbeatable proximity to Dam Neck Annex — literally a one-minute drive — making it one of the closest residential addresses to that installation in all of Virginia Beach. Add NAS Oceana just eight minutes away, two neighborhood parks within walking distance, and a half-bath for guests, and you have a home that balances practical military-lifestyle needs with genuine everyday comfort.
OCEAN LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
709 Hecate Drive sits in a quiet, established residential pocket of Virginia Beach — a city that consistently ranks among the most livable on the East Coast. Virginia Beach stretches from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, blending resort energy with real neighborhood character, and the area around Hecate Drive leans firmly toward the latter. Streets here are lined with mature trees, and the pace feels genuinely residential rather than transient. If you've been searching among homes for sale near Virginia Beach and want something that feels like a true community rather than a vacation corridor, this part of the city delivers. The broader Virginia Beach area offers an extraordinary range of outdoor recreation, dining, and cultural activity, while this specific corner of it stays calm and approachable. Residents are close to the oceanfront without being overwhelmed by it — a balance that's harder to find than it sounds.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 709 Hecate Drive. Pine Meadows West Park is just 0.3 miles away, and Pine Meadows Park is right behind it at 0.4 miles — two green spaces within easy walking distance for morning runs, dog walks, or afternoon downtime. Ocean Lakes Park adds another option at 0.6 miles. When it's time to eat, COCO's Cuisine is only 0.4 miles out, and The Galley sits less than a mile away — two solid local spots that make weeknight dinners feel effortless. Everything you need for a comfortable, active routine is genuinely close.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
For military families, 709 Hecate Drive is about as well-positioned as it gets. Dam Neck Annex is one minute away, and NAS Oceana is an eight-minute drive — meaning short commutes during workups, less time stuck in gate traffic, and more time at home. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the neighborhood's stability makes it a smart long-term choice for families who want roots between deployments.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 709 Hecate Drive offers a reassuring combination of manageable size and real-world livability. At 1,692 square feet with three bedrooms and 2.1 baths, there's room to grow without the overwhelm of a sprawling footprint. The neighborhood is established and calm, parks are walkable, and restaurants are close — the kind of setup that makes first-time ownership feel less like a leap and more like a natural next step.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 709 Hecate Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately one minute from 709 Hecate Drive by car, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the installation in Virginia Beach. The proximity is a genuine daily-life advantage for anyone assigned there.
How far is 709 Hecate Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about eight minutes away by car from 709 Hecate Drive, a straightforward commute that keeps the base well within reach for personnel and their families.
What parks are near 709 Hecate Drive?
There are three parks within easy reach: Pine Meadows West Park at 0.3 miles, Pine Meadows Park at 0.4 miles, and Ocean Lakes Park at 0.6 miles — all accessible without getting on a highway.
Is 709 Hecate Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a home at 709 Hecate Drive?
Yes — as a single-family residential property in Virginia Beach, 709 Hecate Drive is generally eligible for VA loan financing, subject to standard VA appraisal and eligibility requirements. A VA-experienced lender can walk you through the specifics quickly.
Curious about 709 Hecate Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's talk through whether it's the right fit for you.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,692
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$348,500
Price / Sq Ft
$206
Annual Taxes
$3,311
Monthly Tax
$276
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.95%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 9, 2026 | $348,500 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $348,500 | — |
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Homes for sale in Virginia Beach, VA span every price point and lifestyle — from oceanfront condos along the famous Boardwalk to sprawling waterfront estates on the Lynnhaven River and Linkhorn Bay. As the largest city in Hampton Roads, Virginia Beach offers an unusually varied real estate market: established family neighborhoods in Great Neck (ZIP 23454), golf-course communities in Kempsville (23464), modern townhomes near Town Center (23462), and beach-cottage living along Sandbridge (23456). Whether you're searching for a starter home under $300K, a family home in a top-rated school district, or a luxury property north of $2 million, the active MLS inventory updates daily here. Buyer demand stays strong year-round, driven by Virginia Beach's mild coastal climate, the consistently top-ranked Virginia Beach City Public Schools (Kempsville High, Floyd E. Kellam High, Princess Anne High, and Cox High among them), and the city's role as home to Naval Air Station Oceana — the largest master jet base in the country. Military families relocating here through PCS orders make up a meaningful share of buyers, and VA loan financing is widely used. First-time buyers gravitate toward the inland ZIPs (23464, 23456, 23452), while second-home and luxury buyers tend toward 23451 (Oceanfront/North End) and 23454 (Great Neck/Bay Colony). Below you'll find every active Virginia Beach home for sale pulled live from the REIN MLS and refreshed every 5 minutes.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,186/moPrincipal & interest
$1,808
Property tax
$276
Home insurance
$102
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.
Listed by Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10635954
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$348,500
709 Hecate DR, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23454
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
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