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Virginia BeachCROATAN832 Surfside Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10634928 · record updated Jul 14, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
832 Surfside AVE, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451 - Main photo
$1,375,000
$379 / sqft · est. $8,341/mo →
5beds
3.1baths
3,624sqft
28days on market

832 Surfside Ave, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

SoldResidential · built 1993 · CROATAN

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Location! Location! Location! An exceptional opportunity in the coveted Croatan neighborhood, one of Virginia Beach's most sought-after coastal communities. Just 2 blocks from the ocean & steps from beach access, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath property offers versatility. As one of the few grandfathered short-term rentals in the neighborhood, it is ideal as a residence or lucrative turnkey investment. Designed for comfort & entertaining, the home features spacious living areas, a flowing floor plan, & seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private backyard retreat includes a pool, pergola & inviting spaces to gather or unwind. Thoughtfully updated throughout, improvements include the in-ground pool & equipment, HVAC, roof, windows, sliding doors, & more. The property also meets all short-term rental requirements, adding even more value & potential. Minutes from the VB oceanfront, restaurants & entertainment, this beachside retreat captures the best of coastal living.

Listing courtesy of Barbie Summers · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · REIN MLS #10634928

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

832 Surfside Ave is a 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath home in Virginia Beach spanning 3,624 square feet, built in 1993 and sitting just steps from the beach. With two military bases under 10 minutes away and a walkable coastal lifestyle, it's a rare combination of size, location, and everyday convenience.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 832 Surfside Ave apart is the sheer combination of scale and proximity. Five bedrooms and over 3,600 square feet give you genuine room to spread out, while the Atlantic coastline is practically at your door. Beach Park is just a tenth of a mile away, and the waterfront dining scene along the inlet is a short walk or quick drive. Very few addresses in Virginia Beach deliver this much living space this close to the water.

CROATAN and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Surfside Ave sits in one of the most coveted coastal pockets of Virginia Beach — a stretch of the city where the ocean isn't a weekend destination, it's just Tuesday. The surrounding streets have a relaxed, established feel: mature landscaping, a mix of year-round residents and longtime locals, and a genuine sense of community that goes beyond the tourist corridor. This part of Virginia Beach is where people who love the coast actually put down roots. If you've been searching for homes virginia beach buyers consistently compete for, this neighborhood consistently earns that attention. You're in Virginia Beach proper, with easy access to the Oceanfront, the inlet, and the broader resort district — but Surfside Ave itself has a quieter, more residential rhythm. The area rewards those who want walkable access to the water without sacrificing the comforts of a full-sized home.

What's nearby

Daily life here is genuinely enjoyable. Beach Park is a 2-minute walk from the front door, and The Jetty and Grommet Island Park are both under a mile away for longer strolls or outdoor time with the family. When dinner calls, Rudee's Restaurant and Cabana Bar, Big Sam's Inlet Cafe & Raw Bar, and The Dock Grill are all within a mile — waterfront dining without the commute. For fitness, Camp Pendleton Gym is just 0.8 miles away, making it easy to keep a consistent routine without driving across town.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Dam Neck Annex is four minutes from the front door, and NAS Oceana is seven — that's a commute most service members only dream about. With 5 bedrooms and over 3,600 square feet, there's room for a growing family, a home office, or a dedicated space for guests. A VA loan can make a house in virginia beach like this one more accessible than many buyers expect. This address checks a lot of boxes for military households.

For families upgrading

If your current home is feeling tight, 832 Surfside Ave offers a meaningful step up. Five bedrooms across 3,624 square feet means everyone gets their own space — and the location adds something no floor plan can: Beach Park at the end of the block, three waterfront restaurants within a mile, and a neighborhood where kids can actually walk places. This is the kind of upgrade that changes daily life, not just square footage.

More buyer questions

How far is 832 Surfside Ave from Dam Neck Annex?

Dam Neck Annex is approximately 4 minutes from 832 Surfside Ave, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Virginia Beach. The short commute is a significant draw for personnel stationed there.

How far is 832 Surfside Ave from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is about 7 minutes away by car, giving residents easy access to one of the Navy's largest master jet bases without a lengthy daily commute.

What is the neighborhood like around Surfside Ave in Virginia Beach?

The area has a relaxed, established coastal character with year-round residents, walkable access to the water, and a mix of parks and waterfront dining within a mile. It's quieter than the main resort strip but still close to everything the Oceanfront offers.

Is 832 Surfside Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

Does 832 Surfside Ave have an HOA?

HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details section — check there for the most current information on any association requirements or community rules.

Want to walk Surfside Ave and get a real feel for the neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Virginia Beach well — reach out and let's set something up.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1993

Price / sqft

$379

HOA

None

Taxes

$9,660/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10634928

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
3,624
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, Library, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Rec Room, Utility Closet, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Central Vac, Enhanced Air Filtration, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Security Sys
Accessibility
Casement/Crank Windows, Grab bars, Handheld Showerhead, Low Pile Carpet, Pocket Doors

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Fiber Cement,Shingle
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump W/A, Nat Gas, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
CROATAN
Zoning
R10
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

65-70 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

Croatan Beach

Croatan Beach is an oceanfront neighborhood known for its exclusive beach lifestyle, direct ocean access, and premium residential properties.

$1.27M

Median sale · 12 mo

$379

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$176K

HH income

81.7%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$8,341/mo

Principal & interest

$7,135

Property tax

$805

Home insurance

$401

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.

Value & history

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

138% of $995,900

City assessment record · taxes $9,660/yr

Land share of assessed value

54% — $535,000

Improvements $460,900 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$1,061,000$1,775,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

713 Vanderbilt AVE · 0.2 mi · 3,612 sqft$1,775,000 sold 2026-07
417 Croatan Hills DR · 0.2 mi · 3,702 sqft$1,061,000 sold 2026-07
845 S Atlantic AVE · 0.1 mi · 3,448 sqft$1,300,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,375,000

Price / Sq Ft

$379

Annual Taxes

$9,660

Monthly Tax

$805

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.70%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 16, 2026$1,375,000
SoldJul 10, 2026$1,375,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

38% above assessment

Total Assessed

$995,900

Land

$535,000

Improvement

$460,900

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:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

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.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 832 Surfside Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are W.T. Cooke Elementary (GreatSchools 7/10), Virginia Beach Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), First Colonial (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 832 Surfside Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 832 Surfside Ave?+
Yes — CAMP PENDLETON GYM is about 0.8 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 832 Surfside Ave?+
Beach Park is about 0.1 miles away.
Does 832 Surfside Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 832 Surfside Ave built?+
It was built in 1993, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Barbie Summers · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · REIN MLS #10634928

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832 Surfside Ave, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10634928 · 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.