14 days on market
$2,490,000
8408 Ocean Front Ave #A
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
MLS# 10635684 · NORTH END VA. BEACH · Virginia Beach VA
Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$14,480/mo
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Price / sq ft
$865
2,879 sq ft
Days on market
14
HOA
None
Year built
1982
44 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,879
Garage
Yes
About this home
Experience North End oceanfront living at this exceptional coastal retreat at the end of a private drive. Renovated & offered turn-key, this stunning residence captures Atlantic views through walls of glass that fill the open living, dining, & gourmet kitchen with natural light. The chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, induction cooktop, double ovens, solid surface counters, wine cooler, & bar sink. The primary…
Listed by Jennifer Taylor · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
8408 Ocean Front Ave #A puts you on the sand in Virginia Beach's coveted North End — four bedrooms, four and a half baths, nearly 2,900 square feet, and direct Atlantic Ocean frontage just 13 minutes from NAS Oceana. This is beachfront living without compromise.
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Why this home stands out
Oceanfront addresses in the North End are genuinely rare, and a 2,879-square-foot unit with 4 bedrooms and 4.5 baths is rarer still. Built in 1982 and positioned right on the Atlantic, this property gives you the square footage of a full family home combined with the kind of front-row ocean access that most Virginia Beach residents only visit on weekends. The half-bath alone signals that someone thought carefully about guests and beach days.
NORTH END VA. BEACH and the Virginia Beach real estate market
The North End of Virginia Beach occupies the quieter, more residential stretch of the oceanfront — north of the resort strip's hotels and souvenir shops, where the homes are closer together and the neighbors actually know each other. Streets here are lined with beach cottages, updated duplexes, and the occasional grand oceanfront residence, all within a short walk of the water. The vibe is unhurried without being remote. You're still in Virginia Beach proper, with every convenience the city offers, yet the pace on Ocean Front Ave feels distinctly like a neighborhood rather than a tourist corridor. If you've been searching through houses for sale Virginia Beach and wondering where the real community is, the North End answers that question. Residents here tend to be long-timers who chose this stretch deliberately, and new owners quickly understand why. The beach itself is wide, well-maintained, and noticeably less crowded than the sections further south.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from this address. Grocery options including Trader Joe's and Harris Teeter are within a 10-to-15-minute drive north toward the Hilltop area. Coffee shops, casual breakfast spots, and seafood restaurants dot Shore Drive and the surrounding blocks. Chix Sea Grille and Waterman's Surfside Grille are neighborhood staples a short drive away. First Landing State Park, one of the most visited state parks in Virginia, is just up the road and offers kayak launches, hiking trails, and shaded picnic areas. The Virginia Beach Boardwalk is reachable in minutes for cycling, running, or a casual evening walk along the oceanfront promenade.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is 13 minutes away and Dam Neck Annex is 16 minutes — both straightforward commutes without highway headaches. A VA loan can make oceanfront ownership more accessible than most people expect, and BAH rates for Virginia Beach reflect the area's desirability. Four bedrooms means room for a growing family, a home office, or visiting relatives during deployment transitions.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and four and a half baths across nearly 2,900 square feet gives a growing family genuine room to spread out — and the ocean is literally outside. Weekend routines change completely when the beach is your backyard rather than a destination. The North End's residential character means kids can move around the neighborhood comfortably, and the community feel here is something families tend to hold onto for decades.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 8408 Ocean Front Ave #A from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately 13 minutes by car from this address via a straightforward inland route. The drive avoids most of the resort-area traffic that can slow things down closer to the Boardwalk.
How far is 8408 Ocean Front Ave #A from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is roughly 16 minutes south, making it a practical commute for personnel assigned there. Both bases are accessible without needing to navigate the congested resort corridor.
Is 8408 Ocean Front Ave #A in a flood zone?
Oceanfront properties in Virginia Beach are commonly located in designated flood zones — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA designation and flood insurance requirements for this address.
What is the North End of Virginia Beach like as a neighborhood?
The North End is a primarily residential stretch of oceanfront Virginia Beach, known for its quieter atmosphere compared to the resort strip, a strong sense of community among long-term residents, and easy access to First Landing State Park and Shore Drive dining.
Does 8408 Ocean Front Ave #A have direct beach access?
Yes — the property sits on Ocean Front Ave with direct Atlantic Ocean frontage, meaning beach access is immediate rather than requiring a walk-over or shared easement.
Want to walk this property or talk through the North End market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,879
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Marble
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$2,490,000
Price / Sq Ft
$865
Annual Taxes
$9,999
Monthly Tax
$833
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.40%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $2,490,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $2,490,000 | — |
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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
$14,480/moPrincipal & interest
$12,920
Property tax
$833
Home insurance
$726
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# 10635684
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$2,490,000
8408 Ocean Front AVE #A, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23451
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451
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