4 days on market
$470,000
729 Avalon Ave
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
MLS# 10638084 · AVALON TERRACE ESTATE · Virginia Beach VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,876/mo
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Price / sq ft
$286
1,644 sq ft
Days on market
4
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1968
58 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,644
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryWoodstock Elementary School4/10
- MiddleKempsville Middle School5/10
- 6/10
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About this home
Discover your dream home with this charming, move-in ready brick ranch situated on an expansive 1.074 acre lot, offering the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy single-story living featuring stunning engineered hardwood flooring throughout. The heart of the home is a beautifully updated gourmet kitchen featuring a generous island with bar top & pendant lighting, soft close white cabinetry, quartz countert…
Listed by Tim Thornton · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
729 Avalon Ave is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,644-square-foot home built in 1968 in Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464. With three parks within a third of a mile and two military installations reachable in under 15 minutes, it sits in a practical, well-connected pocket of the city.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 729 Avalon Ave apart is the rare combination of immediate green space and fast base access in a single location. Woodstock Park, Woodstock Dog Park, and StoneyBrook Park are all within 0.3 miles — an unusually tight cluster for a residential street. Add a 9-minute drive to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake and a 12-minute run to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and this 1968-built home earns its place on a short list for buyers who want both outdoor access and commute efficiency.
AVALON TERRACE ESTATE and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Virginia Beach is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States, and that size means neighborhoods here can feel worlds apart from one another. The area around Avalon Ave sits in the inland, established western corridor of the city — far from the oceanfront tourist strip, but close to the everyday infrastructure that makes daily life run smoothly. Streets here are lined with mature trees, and the housing stock from the 1960s and 1970s gives the area a settled, lived-in character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. While many people searching for beach houses for sale in virginia beach focus on the coastal edges, this part of the city offers something different: stability, green space, and genuine neighborhood depth. Indian River Road and South Military Highway connect you quickly to the rest of Hampton Roads, and the proximity to the Chesapeake city line means you're never far from additional retail and services. It's the kind of location where you know your neighbors and the streets feel familiar within a week.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Avalon Ave. StoneyBrook Park, Woodstock Park, and Woodstock Dog Park are all within 0.3 miles — perfect for morning walks or afternoon runs with the dog. When it's time to eat, Golden China Restaurant, Fiesta Kainan, and Desmond's Island Soul Grill are all within 0.8 miles, giving you a solid rotation of weeknight options. JMT Vegan Eats (Eats & Sweets) covers the coffee-and-snack angle, and a BP station handles quick grocery and fuel stops at 0.8 miles. The Indian River Family YMCA is also less than a mile away for anyone who takes fitness seriously.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is a 9-minute drive, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard clocks in at 12 minutes — both well within the range that makes daily commuting manageable on any shift schedule. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and the established neighborhood means you're buying into a community with real staying power between PCS cycles.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,644 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out. Three parks within a third of a mile mean kids have outdoor space on demand, and the Indian River Family YMCA nearby adds structured programming for all ages. If you're looking at homes for sale virginia beach virginia and want a neighborhood with roots rather than one still finding its footing, Avalon Ave is worth a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 729 Avalon Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 12 minutes by car from 729 Avalon Ave, making it a practical daily commute for shipyard workers and contractors.
What parks are near 729 Avalon Ave?
Woodstock Park, Woodstock Dog Park, and StoneyBrook Park are all within 0.3 miles of the property — an unusually convenient cluster for walkers, joggers, and dog owners.
Is 729 Avalon Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page; check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.
What is the square footage and layout of 729 Avalon Ave?
The home offers 1,644 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, built in 1968 on a residential lot in Virginia Beach.
Where can you eat near 729 Avalon Ave?
Golden China Restaurant, Fiesta Kainan, and Desmond's Island Soul Grill are all within 0.8 miles, and JMT Vegan Eats (Eats & Sweets) is nearby for lighter bites and drinks.
Ready to get a closer look at 729 Avalon Ave? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,644
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$470,000
Price / Sq Ft
$286
Annual Taxes
$3,605
Monthly Tax
$300
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.77%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 14, 2026 | $470,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $470,000 | — |
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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
$2,876/moPrincipal & interest
$2,439
Property tax
$300
Home insurance
$137
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10638084
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$470,000
729 Avalon AVE, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23464
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
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