56 days on market
$475,000
5308 Spy Glass Dr
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
MLS# 10625262 · BAY POINT · Norfolk VA
Updated May 13, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,054/mo
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Price / sq ft
$230
2,062 sq ft
Days on market
56
HOA
None
Year built
1997
29 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,062
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryLittle Creek Elementary School4/10
- MiddleAzalea Middle School5/10
- 2/10
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About this home
This beautifully maintained 3 story home is in a highly desirable coastal community offering comfortable & spacious living The 1st level includes a bright foyer w/access to the garage. The 2nd flr features 2 nice-sized bedrms, full bathrm, & an open living area that extends to a private balcony. Perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze! The 3rd level primary suite is exceptionally big, offers plenty of space for a ded…
Listed by Anna Staylor · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
5308 Spy Glass DR is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Norfolk's BAY POINT neighborhood, built in 1997 and offering 2,062 square feet just two minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story. Waterfront dining, parks, and everyday conveniences are all within a short walk or drive.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 5308 Spy Glass DR apart is its rare combination of suburban square footage and near-instant base access. At two minutes from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, few addresses in the area cut your commute this short while still putting you in a quiet, established neighborhood. Add walkable waterfront restaurants, three fitness options, and two grocery stores under a mile away, and daily life genuinely clicks into place here.
BAY POINT and the Norfolk real estate market
BAY POINT sits in the northeastern corner of Norfolk, Virginia — a low-key, water-adjacent community where the streets feel unhurried and the Chesapeake Bay is never far from view. The neighborhood carries a coastal character without the tourist-season crowds you'd find closer to the Oceanfront, and longtime residents tend to stay put, which gives the area a settled, community-feel that newer developments rarely match. When people searching houses for sale in norfolk va discover BAY POINT, they're often surprised by how much neighborhood they get for the location — mature trees, modest lot sizes, and a genuine sense of place. Norfolk as a city wraps around you here with all its infrastructure — solid road connections, city parks, and a diverse dining scene — while BAY POINT itself keeps things calm. It's the kind of spot where you know your neighbors' names and can walk to a waterfront tiki bar on a Friday evening without planning ahead.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Spy Glass DR. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op is just 0.7 miles away for local and specialty groceries, with a Food Lion another block further at 0.8 miles. When you want to eat out, Surf Rider Bay Point is practically at your doorstep — 0.1 miles — and Longboards East Beach Waterfront Dining and Tiki Bar is a half-mile stroll. COVA Brewing Company handles craft beer and casual hangs at 0.7 miles. Fitness is covered by Little Creek Gym at 0.4 miles, Fit Body Boot Camp at 0.7 miles, and Xtras Fitness + Wellness just slightly beyond. Garden Pergola Park and Pleasant Avenue Park are both 0.4 miles out, with East Beach Fountain Square and Park a bit further at 0.7 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Two minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about as close as it gets without living on base. Naval Station Norfolk is 14 minutes away, making this address workable for dual-military households or anyone whose orders could shift between installations. BAH for the Norfolk area covers a meaningful portion of a home at this square footage, and a VA loan makes the path to ownership more straightforward than many buyers expect.
For families upgrading
At 2,062 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths, 5308 Spy Glass DR gives a growing family room to actually spread out. The 1997 build means the bones are solid without the quirks of an older home, and having Garden Pergola Park and Pleasant Avenue Park both within a 0.4-mile walk means kids have somewhere to go on a Saturday morning without loading everyone into the car.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5308 Spy Glass DR from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately 2 minutes — JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is one of the closest major installations to this address in the entire Norfolk area, making it an exceptional location for service members stationed there.
How far is 5308 Spy Glass DR from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 14 minutes by car, a manageable daily commute that also keeps this address practical for households with ties to multiple installations.
What is the BAY POINT neighborhood like in Norfolk?
BAY POINT is a quiet, established coastal neighborhood in northeastern Norfolk with mature landscaping, walkable parks, and waterfront dining nearby — it has a settled, community-oriented feel that distinguishes it from newer subdivisions.
Is 5308 Spy Glass DR in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Are there walkable restaurants and parks near 5308 Spy Glass DR?
Yes — Surf Rider Bay Point is just 0.1 miles away, Longboards East Beach Waterfront Dining and Tiki Bar is a half-mile walk, and both Garden Pergola Park and Pleasant Avenue Park are within 0.4 miles of the front door.
Curious whether 5308 Spy Glass DR fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Norfolk well — reach out and let's talk through it.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
5308 Spy Glass DR, Norfolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,062
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Nat Gas,Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Gas-natural, Primary Sink-Double, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$475,000
Price / Sq Ft
$230
Annual Taxes
$5,411
Monthly Tax
$451
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.14%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 18, 2026 | $475,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $475,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Norfolk via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$421,200
Land
$78,700
Improvement
$342,500
Parcel ID: 1560039768 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Norfolk
Norfolk offers some of the most diverse housing options in Hampton Roads — historic Ghent townhomes, Larchmont craftsmen, modern downtown condos, and bungalow neighborhoods in Park Place and Colonial Place. As home to Naval Station Norfolk (the largest naval complex in the world) and the headquarters of NATO Allied Command Transformation, the city has consistent demand from active-duty military, DoD civilians, and contractors, making it especially friendly to VA loan buyers.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,054/moPrincipal & interest
$2,465
Property tax
$451
Home insurance
$139
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# 10625262
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$475,000
5308 Spy Glass DR, NORFOLK VA 23518
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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