Why this home stands out
What sets 8710 Meadow Brook Lane apart is the combination of pre-war construction — the kind of solid, thick-walled build that newer tract homes rarely replicate — with a generous footprint of nearly 1,900 square feet spread across four bedrooms. That's meaningful room to grow, spread out, or carve out a dedicated home office, all within a six-minute drive of one of the largest naval installations in the world.
VIRGINIA ESTATES and the Norfolk real estate market
Meadow Brook Lane sits in a quiet, tree-lined residential stretch of Norfolk's 23503 zip code — a part of the city where mid-century homes line wide lots and neighbors tend to know each other by name. The streets here have a settled, unhurried character that's increasingly rare this close to a major urban center. Norfolk itself is a city of real substance: a working waterfront, a thriving arts district, dozens of independent restaurants, and a deep military heritage that shapes everything from the local economy to the community's sense of identity. If you've been searching for a norfolk home for sale that puts you inside the city without sacrificing elbow room or neighborhood feel, this part of the 23503 zip code delivers. Norfolk sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, meaning you're also well-positioned for day trips to Virginia Beach, the Outer Banks, or the historic triangle — all within a reasonable drive.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Meadow Brook Lane. Grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining are all within a short drive along the nearby commercial corridors. Ocean View Avenue and its waterfront parks are just minutes north, giving you easy access to the Chesapeake Bay shoreline for morning walks or weekend afternoons. Naval Station Norfolk is six minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is seven. The broader Norfolk retail and dining scene — including the Granby Street corridor and MacArthur Center — is reachable in under fifteen minutes, keeping you connected to the full range of what the city offers.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to Naval Station Norfolk and seven to MARFORCOM Norfolk makes 8710 Meadow Brook Lane one of the more strategically located addresses in the 23503 zip code for active-duty families. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and four bedrooms means you have real flexibility whether you're a single service member, a growing family, or someone who needs a dedicated workspace at home.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and nearly 1,900 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — space for kids, guests, a home office, or all three. The 1942 build means solid bones and mature landscaping, and the neighborhood's settled character means you're moving into a community, not just a house. If you're exploring real estate in norfolk va and want size without sacrificing neighborhood feel, this address is worth a close look.
More buyer questions
How far is 8710 Meadow Brook Lane from Naval Station Norfolk?
The drive from 8710 Meadow Brook Lane to Naval Station Norfolk is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in this part of the city.
What year was 8710 Meadow Brook Lane built?
The home was built in 1942, placing it in the pre-war construction era — a period known for heavier framing, thicker walls, and craftsmanship details less common in post-1980s residential building.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8710 Meadow Brook Lane have?
The property has four bedrooms and one full bathroom across 1,890 square feet of living space.
Is 8710 Meadow Brook Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Where is 8710 Meadow Brook Lane relative to the Chesapeake Bay waterfront?
Ocean View Avenue and the Chesapeake Bay shoreline are just a few minutes north of Meadow Brook Lane, putting waterfront parks and bay access well within reach for regular use.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Norfolk well. Reach out to get a straight-talking walkthrough of what 8710 Meadow Brook Lane means for your situation.