18 days on market
$450,000
1556 Bunsen Dr
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
MLS# 10631399 · PINE MEADOWS · Virginia Beach VA
Updated 5 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,777/mo
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Price / sq ft
$298
1,508 sq ft
Days on market
18
HOA
None
Year built
1991
35 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,508
Garage
Yes
About this home
Classic and spacious Pine Meadows ranch is convenient to commissary and Oceana, Dam Neck and Ft Story bases as well as beaches, oceanfront and shopping! Easy highway access makes even Norfolk an easy commute. House has been well maintained and neighborhood shows an abundant pride of ownership. No HOA. This home will not disappoint you!
Listed by Robbie Kearney · United Atlantic Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 1556 Bunsen Drive — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Virginia Beach's Pine Meadows neighborhood. Built in 1991 and spanning 1,508 square feet, it sits two minutes from Dam Neck Annex and steps from two neighborhood parks. Comfortable, convenient, and genuinely easy to love.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1556 Bunsen Drive apart is its rare combination of military-base proximity and quiet residential calm. Dam Neck Annex is literally a two-minute drive away, and NAS Oceana is reachable in eight. Yet the street itself is tucked inside Pine Meadows, a mature neighborhood where parks outnumber traffic lights. For a 1,508-square-foot home built in 1991, the layout makes smart use of every square foot across three bedrooms and two full baths.
PINE MEADOWS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Pine Meadows is one of those Virginia Beach neighborhoods that earns its name — tree-lined streets, a genuinely unhurried pace, and a community that feels established rather than brand-new. The subdivision sits in the southern part of the city, close enough to the oceanfront energy but far enough away that weekends feel like actual weekends. If you've been searching for a house for sale virginia beach va that puts you near the water, near the bases, and inside a real neighborhood all at once, Pine Meadows checks every box. Virginia Beach itself is the most populous city in the state, and this corner of it carries a relaxed, coastal character that draws both military families and long-term residents alike. The city's mix of outdoor recreation, dining, and year-round mild weather makes it a place people genuinely choose to stay.
What's nearby
Step outside and Pine Meadows West Park is just 0.1 miles away — a quick walk for morning routines or afternoon wind-downs. Two additional Pine Meadows Park entrances sit within 0.3 miles, so green space is always close. When you're ready to eat, COCO's Cuisine is 0.4 miles out, and both Warriors Taphouse and J&K Style Grill are under a mile away. Onelife Fitness at Red Mill is exactly 1.0 mile for gym days, and a 7-Eleven is the same distance when you need a quick coffee run before heading to the base.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is two minutes from your front door — that's not a typo. NAS Oceana adds an eight-minute backup option. For military families weighing BAH and commute time together, 1556 Bunsen Drive lands in a genuinely strong position. A VA loan can make the financing side straightforward, and the Pine Meadows location means your family gets a real neighborhood, not just proximity to a gate.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,508 square feet in an established Virginia Beach neighborhood — 1556 Bunsen Drive is the kind of home that makes a first purchase feel grounded rather than overwhelming. The 1991 build means the bones are solid, the layout is practical, and you're not starting from scratch. Parks within walking distance and restaurants under a mile away mean daily life clicks into place quickly.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1556 Bunsen Drive from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately a 2-minute drive from 1556 Bunsen Drive, making it one of the closest residential streets to that installation in Virginia Beach. The gate access is straightforward with no major traffic corridors in between.
How far is 1556 Bunsen Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about an 8-minute drive from Bunsen Drive, giving households with assignments at either installation a genuinely short commute from the same address.
What is the Pine Meadows neighborhood like in Virginia Beach?
Pine Meadows is a mature, tree-lined residential neighborhood in the southern part of Virginia Beach, known for its quiet streets and multiple neighborhood parks within walking distance. It has an established feel with easy access to dining, fitness, and both major military installations nearby.
Is 1556 Bunsen Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the current FEMA designation directly. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Are there parks near 1556 Bunsen Drive?
Yes — Pine Meadows West Park is just 0.1 miles away, and two additional Pine Meadows Park access points are within 0.3 miles, making this one of the more walkable-to-green-space addresses in the neighborhood.
Want to see 1556 Bunsen Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Pine Meadows well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough on your schedule.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1556 Bunsen DR, Virginia Beach
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,508
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$450,000
Price / Sq Ft
$298
Annual Taxes
$3,727
Monthly Tax
$311
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.83%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 1, 2026 | $450,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $450,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Virginia Beach via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$384,200
Land
$176,000
Improvement
$208,200
Parcel ID: 24250338270000 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is the largest city in Hampton Roads and one of Virginia's most desirable real estate markets. From oceanfront condos along the boardwalk to golf-course communities in Kempsville, established family neighborhoods in Great Neck, and waterfront homes along the Lynnhaven River, the housing inventory here is unusually varied. The city's strong public schools, mild coastal climate, and proximity to Naval Air Station Oceana keep buyer demand consistent year-round, and active inventory typically ranges from sub-$300K starter homes to multi-million-dollar luxury estates.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,777/moPrincipal & interest
$2,335
Property tax
$311
Home insurance
$131
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 United Atlantic Realty · MLS# 10631399
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$450,000
1556 Bunsen DR, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23454
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23454
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