Why this home stands out
New construction in an established Virginia Beach neighborhood is genuinely rare, and 816 24th Street delivers exactly that. Built in 2024, the home brings current construction standards — modern mechanicals, energy-efficient systems, and contemporary finishes — to a walkable, character-rich block that older builds in the area simply can't replicate. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and nearly 2,000 square feet give you room to grow without the overhead of a sprawling estate.
BEACH BOROUGH and the Virginia Beach real estate market
The 24th Street corridor sits in the heart of Virginia Beach's mid-city grid, a compact, walkable stretch where bungalows and newer infill homes share blocks with locally owned restaurants, fitness studios, and neighborhood parks. This part of Virginia Beach has a lived-in, unpretentious energy — people walk to coffee, know their neighbors, and actually use the nearby green spaces. When people searching for homes virginia beach picture a location that balances proximity to the oceanfront with the ease of everyday errands on foot, this corridor consistently comes up. You're well inside the city's urban core, which means shorter drives, less highway dependence, and a genuine sense of place. Virginia Beach as a whole offers one of the most stable real estate markets on the East Coast, anchored by a large military presence, a diversified local economy, and year-round coastal appeal that keeps demand steady across market cycles.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 816 24th Street. Grab a quick coffee at Neptune's Cafe and Smoke Shop just 0.2 miles away, or walk a few more steps to Three Ships Coffee Roasters for a proper pour-over. Price Chopper and Tienda Latina La Tapatia 2 are both within half a mile for grocery runs. Dinner options are plentiful — El Charro, Yorkies VB, and Zoe's Steak & Seafood are all within a short walk. For fitness, The Heart Space, Wareing's Gym, and Corrective Kinesiology Health and Fitness are all under half a mile. Tidewater Veterans Memorial Park, Beach Garden Park, and the Season for Nonviolence Parklet round out the outdoor options nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is roughly six minutes away, and Dam Neck Annex is about eight — both without touching a highway. For active-duty families, that commute math matters enormously. A VA loan pairs naturally with new construction like this, letting you move into a 2024-built home with zero down and no PMI. The combination of location, build quality, and financing flexibility is hard to beat in this zip code.
For first-time buyers
If you've been searching for a virginia beach house for sale that doesn't require an immediate renovation budget, 816 24th Street is worth a close look. Built in 2024, everything is new — systems, finishes, roof, mechanicals. For a first purchase, that predictability is valuable. You're also in a walkable neighborhood with restaurants, coffee, and parks within a few blocks, so you get urban convenience without a condo floor plan.
More buyer questions
How far is 816 24th Street from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately six minutes from 816 24th Street by car, making it one of the more convenient off-base addresses for personnel stationed there. Dam Neck Annex is roughly eight minutes in the same direction.
What year was 816 24th Street built?
The home was built in 2024, making it new construction with current building standards, modern mechanicals, and contemporary finishes throughout.
Is 816 24th Street 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 any relevant insurance considerations.
How walkable is the 24th Street area of Virginia Beach?
The neighborhood is genuinely walkable by Virginia Beach standards — grocery options, restaurants, coffee shops, gyms, and parks are all within half a mile of the front door, and several are under a quarter mile.
Does 816 24th Street have an HOA?
Based on available property data, this home does not carry an HOA, meaning no monthly association fees or community use restrictions beyond standard city ordinances.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 816 24th Street.