57 days on market
$250,000
3957 Dawley Rd
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23457
MLS# 10626353 · PUNGO · Virginia Beach VA
Updated May 15, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,457/mo
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Price / sq ft
$279
896 sq ft
Days on market
57
HOA
None
Year built
1940
86 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
896
Garage
No
About this home
GREAT LOCATION! These LOTS won't Last...ATTENTION...BUILDERS!!!...let's buy all 3 LOTS!! Feel free to go and view the lots...If you want to view the house....set with Showingtime!! Owner had the property subdivided with the City of Virginia Beach and has the RED APPROVED stamp!!! This particular lot has a house on it, but very aged and probably would need to be turned down....Value is in the land.....great buildable…
Listed by Judy Reed · Judy Reed Realty
VaHome Team property overview
A 1940-built cottage on more than half an acre in Pungo — one of Virginia Beach's most rural, unhurried corners. Two bedrooms, one bath, and 896 square feet sitting on a generous 0.601-acre lot where the pace of life slows down considerably.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 3957 Dawley Rd apart is the land. A 0.601-acre lot in Pungo gives you genuine breathing room — space for a garden, outbuildings, or simply a wide backyard that feels nothing like a typical suburban plot. The 1940 cottage frame carries the kind of character that newer construction simply can't replicate, and the rural surroundings mean you're trading traffic noise for open skies.
PUNGO and the Virginia Beach real estate market
Pungo sits at the southern edge of Virginia Beach, and it operates on its own terms. This is farm country — strawberry fields, roadside produce stands, and long stretches of flat land that open up the horizon in a way that feels genuinely rare inside city limits. If you've searched 'pungo virginia beach' and wondered whether it really feels that different from the rest of the city, the answer is yes. The neighborhood draws people who want acreage, quiet roads, and a genuine small-community feel without surrendering a Virginia Beach address. Farmers markets, local orchards, and the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge are part of everyday life here. The tradeoff is distance — you're a solid drive from Town Center or the Oceanfront — but for residents who choose Pungo, that distance is the whole point.
What's nearby
Day-to-day life around 3957 Dawley Rd leans into the outdoors. Three Oaks Field is just 0.7 miles away, giving you a quick walk or short drive to open green space. The broader Pungo area connects easily to Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge and the False Cape State Park corridor, both of which draw hikers, kayakers, and wildlife watchers year-round. For groceries and everyday errands, Sandbridge Road and the Pungo area's local farm stands cover the basics, with larger retail accessible along Indian River Road heading north.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Dam Neck Annex is roughly 14 minutes from 3957 Dawley Rd, and NAS Oceana runs about 18 minutes out. For service members whose BAH supports a smaller footprint, this cottage and its half-acre-plus lot offer a quiet rural base that's still a practical commute to either installation. A VA loan can make a property like this especially accessible — worth running the numbers with your lender.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1940 don't come along often, and they rarely sit on more than half an acre of Pungo farmland when they do. If you're drawn to older construction — the proportions, the craftsmanship, the sense that a house has actual history — 3957 Dawley Rd is worth a close look. The bones are there, and the setting is the kind that simply doesn't exist in newer subdivisions.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3957 Dawley Rd from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 14 minutes from 3957 Dawley Rd under normal traffic conditions. The route runs primarily along Princess Anne and Sandbridge Roads.
How far is 3957 Dawley Rd from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is about 18 minutes away, making it a reasonable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
What is the lot size at 3957 Dawley Rd?
The lot measures 0.601 acres — just over half an acre — which is notably generous for a residential parcel and consistent with the larger lots common throughout the Pungo area.
Is 3957 Dawley Rd in a flood zone?
Pungo sits in a low-lying area of Virginia Beach, so flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully. Check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation for this address.
What is the Pungo neighborhood like for everyday living?
Pungo is one of Virginia Beach's most rural communities — think farm stands, open land, and minimal traffic rather than suburban amenities. Residents trade convenience for space, quiet, and a genuine small-town atmosphere within city limits.
Want to know more about 3957 Dawley Rd or the Pungo area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything this address has to offer.
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Location & Neighborhood
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3957 Dawley RD, Virginia Beach
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
896
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Propane Gas
Cooling
Window/Wall
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Elec Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$250,000
Price / Sq Ft
$279
Annual Taxes
$1,047
Monthly Tax
$87
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.42%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 23, 2026 | $250,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $250,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Virginia Beach via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$29,200
Land
$29,200
Improvement
N/A
Parcel ID: 24122144190000 · View on city GIS portal
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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 hourly.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,457/moPrincipal & interest
$1,297
Property tax
$87
Home insurance
$73
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 Judy Reed Realty · MLS# 10626353
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$250,000
3957 Dawley RD, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23457
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23457
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