34 days on market
$415,000
444 Cronin Rd
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452
MLS# 10626783 · BIRCHWOOD GARDENS · Virginia Beach VA
Updated Apr 29, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,549/mo
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Price / sq ft
$296
1,403 sq ft
Days on market
34
HOA
None
Year built
1952
74 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,403
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome to 444 Cronin Road, Virginia Beach! Nestled in the heart of Virginia Beach, this charming brick ranch offers the perfect blend of classic character and modern updates. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this move-in ready home boasts a bright, open-concept living area, an updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, and stylishly renovated bathrooms. Brand new HVAC…
Listed by Liang Zhen · Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 444 Cronin Road — a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Birchwood Gardens, Virginia Beach. Built in 1952 and spanning 1,403 square feet, this classic residential property sits minutes from NAS Oceana and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story, with everyday essentials practically at the corner.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 444 Cronin Road apart is the rare combination of mid-century character and unbeatable proximity to two major military installations. Four bedrooms in a sub-1,500-square-foot footprint means every square foot earns its keep — efficient, livable, and grounded in a neighborhood that has housed Virginia Beach families for over seven decades. The lot puts two parks within a half-mile walk, and a full grocery run is under a quarter mile away.
BIRCHWOOD GARDENS and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Birchwood Gardens is one of Virginia Beach's quietly dependable mid-century neighborhoods — the kind of place where streets are lined with mature trees, neighbors know each other's names, and the pace feels genuinely residential without being remote. Developed largely in the 1950s, the area carries an unpretentious, established character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. If you're searching for sale virginia beach options that offer real neighborhood roots rather than cookie-cutter construction, Birchwood Gardens consistently earns a second look. The surrounding area sits in the central Virginia Beach corridor, giving you quick access to the oceanfront, Town Center, and the interstate without living on top of any of them. Virginia Beach itself is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, which means the lifestyle here is genuinely varied — beach days, urban dining, nature trails, and military community culture all coexist within a short drive.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from 444 Cronin Road. Food Lion and BJ's Wholesale Club are both within 0.3 miles, so a grocery run rarely requires planning. Zero's Subs - Birchwood is right around the corner when you want a quick lunch, and Surge Nutrition VB is close for a post-workout shake. Birchwood South Park is just 0.2 miles away — a genuine walk-out-the-door option for an evening stroll or weekend afternoon. Birchwood Malibu Park and Thalia Park add more green space within a half mile. Train Hard and Collective Yoga are both 0.3 miles out if fitness is part of your routine, and My Vegan Sweet Tooth is nearby for a treat-yourself moment.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is nine minutes away, and JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is twelve — making 444 Cronin Road one of the more strategically located addresses in Virginia Beach for active-duty households. Four bedrooms give you the flexibility to accommodate a growing family or a dedicated home office during deployments. BAH rates for the area align well with this price tier, and VA loan eligibility makes the path to ownership more straightforward than many buyers expect.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms means room to grow — whether that's a dedicated guest room, a home office, or space for kids to spread out. Birchwood South Park is a two-minute walk, and the broader Birchwood Gardens neighborhood has the kind of settled, tree-lined character that makes it easy to picture putting down roots. If you're upgrading from a smaller home and want a neighborhood with genuine history, this address delivers.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 444 Cronin Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately nine minutes by car from 444 Cronin Road, making it one of the closest residential options to the base in Virginia Beach. The straightforward route along Virginia Beach Boulevard keeps the commute predictable even during peak hours.
How far is 444 Cronin Road from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
JEB Little Creek-Fort Story is about twelve minutes away, giving households with assignments at either installation a genuinely central location between the two bases.
What is the Birchwood Gardens neighborhood like?
Birchwood Gardens is an established mid-century neighborhood in central Virginia Beach, characterized by mature landscaping, modest lot sizes, and a tight-knit residential feel. It's been a stable, owner-occupied community since the 1950s.
Is 444 Cronin Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and what it means for insurance requirements.
Are there parks within walking distance of 444 Cronin Road?
Yes — Birchwood South Park is just 0.2 miles away, Birchwood Malibu Park is 0.5 miles, and Thalia Park is 0.7 miles, giving you three distinct green spaces all within easy walking distance.
Ready to see 444 Cronin Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Birchwood Gardens well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything this address has to offer.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
444 Cronin RD, Virginia Beach
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,403
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$415,000
Price / Sq Ft
$296
Annual Taxes
$3,301
Monthly Tax
$275
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.80%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 1, 2026 | $415,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $415,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Virginia Beach via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$235,100
Land
$135,000
Improvement
$100,100
Parcel ID: 14873630150000 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach is the largest city in Hampton Roads and one of Virginia's most desirable real estate markets. From oceanfront condos along the boardwalk to golf-course communities in Kempsville, established family neighborhoods in Great Neck, and waterfront homes along the Lynnhaven River, the housing inventory here is unusually varied. The city's strong public schools, mild coastal climate, and proximity to Naval Air Station Oceana keep buyer demand consistent year-round, and active inventory typically ranges from sub-$300K starter homes to multi-million-dollar luxury estates.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,549/moPrincipal & interest
$2,153
Property tax
$275
Home insurance
$121
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 Keller Williams Realty Twn Ctr · MLS# 10626783
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$415,000
444 Cronin RD, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23452
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452
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