821 Arctic Ave was listed for sale on Apr 18, 2026. The last list price was $1,649,000. It came off the market on Oct 18, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.
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Listing courtesy of Susan Pender · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10630487
Chapter · The Water
Life on the water
The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Lake.
Frontage
Lake ✓ VERIFIED
Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed
Facts & features
TypeResidential
Year built2002
Price / sqft$276
HOANone
Taxes$13,359/yr
CountyVirginia Beach VA
WaterfrontYes
MLS #10630487
Interior
Bedrooms
4
Full baths
4
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
5,983
Stories
3
Flooring
Ceramic, Marble, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
4
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Central Vac, Gar Door Opener, Security Sys
Construction & exterior
Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Decorative,Picket
Waterfront
Lake
Utilities & systems
Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas, Radiant Heated Floors, Zoned
Meet 821 Arctic Avenue, a four-bedroom, four-bath home built in 2002 on a spacious lot in Virginia Beach. You're minutes from Dam Neck Annex and NAS Oceana. Nearly 6,000 square feet gives you room to spread out.
This 5,983-square-foot residence sits on a generous lot with four full baths and a fourth bedroom—rare configuration at this size. Built in 2002, the home combines established neighborhood character with modern square footage. You'll find the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23451, where established trees line the streets and neighbors know each other.
SHADOWLAWN and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Arctic Avenue runs through a quiet, tree-lined section of Virginia Beach where single-family homes sit comfortably on larger lots. The neighborhood has the feel of a place where people stay—well-maintained properties, wide streets, and a genuine sense of community. You're walking distance to coffee shops, casual dining, and a grocery store. Virginia Beach itself is a sprawling coastal city of over 450,000 people. Daily life here balances suburban calm with easy access to military installations, shopping, and the beach itself. Getting around is straightforward: major routes like Virginia Beach Boulevard and I-264 connect you to the rest of the city and beyond. If you are comparing Virginia Beach homes for sale, note that this zip code offers a mix of established neighborhoods and solid commute times to major employers.
What's nearby
Prise's Food Mart is a short walk away, and Tienda Latina La Tapatia 2 and Price Chopper are minutes by car. For eating out, Calypso Bar & Grill, Chicho's Pizza, and Belvedere Coffee Shop & Diner are all steps away. Virginia Beach Coffee Co and 2D CAFE & EATERY serve morning coffee. Fitness options include CoreStrength Center, WHAT'S YOUR EXCUSE FITNESS, and TakeOver Athletics Shadowlawn. Virginia Legends Park and 17th Street Park offer green space nearby.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Dam Neck Annex is about six minutes away, and NAS Oceana about seven. This location cuts commute time significantly for anyone stationed at either base. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's size and condition support quick moves.
Room to grow
Four bedrooms and four full baths give you space for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. Nearly 6,000 square feet means room to grow without moving. The lot size lets you add a garden, play area, or outdoor living space that suits your lifestyle.
More buyer questions
How far is 821 Arctic Avenue from Dam Neck Annex?
About six minutes by car, making it a convenient commute for anyone stationed there.
What is the square footage of this home?
The home is 5,983 square feet, offering substantial living space across four bedrooms and four full baths.
Are there grocery stores nearby?
Yes—Prise's Food Mart is a short walk away, and Tienda Latina La Tapatia 2 and Price Chopper are within a mile.
What schools are nearby if you are comparing homes for sale zoned for First Colonial High School and homes for sale zoned for Cooke Elementary School?
This address is zoned for both schools, serving the area's school-age population.
Is there a park nearby?
Virginia Legends Park is just a few blocks away, and 17th Street Park offers additional green space for recreation.
Ready to explore 821 Arctic Avenue? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule your tour today.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.
VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
Also nearby
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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Dam Neck
Navy
16min·7.3mi
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NAS Oceana
Navy
16min·6.4mi
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Little Creek
Navy
29min·16.9mi
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
28min·21.8mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
26min·19.9mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
Low / Moderate Risk
FEMA flood zone
Unmapped (likely Zone X)
Base flood elevation
Not applicable in low-risk zones
Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
9.8 ft above sea level
USGS 3DEP digital elevation model
No FEMA flood-hazard mapping at this exact point — typically means outside any Special Flood Hazard Area.
Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.
Rudee Heights is a compact waterfront neighborhood at the south end of the Virginia Beach Oceanfront. It sits on the peninsula between Lake Rudee and Lake Wesley, near Rudee Inlet.
Last list price vs. assessment120% of $1,377,200City assessment record · taxes $13,359/yr
Land share of assessed value35% · $483,000Improvements $894,200 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$1,310,000 – $4,725,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for the last list price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.
20% above assessment
Total Assessed
$1,377,200
Land
$483,000
Improvement
$894,200
Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:
Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.
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$ / sqft
821 Arctic Avethis home, last list price
$1,649,000
4
4.1
5,983
$276
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Questions about this home
Is 821 Arctic Ave in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are W.T. Cooke Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.3/10), Virginia Beach Middle (VaHome School Score 7.1/10), First Colonial (VaHome School Score 8.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 821 Arctic Ave a waterfront property?
Yes. The listing record shows: Lake.
Does 821 Arctic Ave have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 821 Arctic Ave built?
It was built in 2002, per the listing record.
Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data. Never invented.
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This home is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS. The home value tool estimates a current value from recent nearby sales.
Listing courtesy of Susan Pender · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10630487
821 Arctic Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10630487 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.