Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the immediate access to green space — East Lake Park sits just 0.1 miles away, and The Lakes Park is only 0.2 miles out, making outdoor time genuinely effortless. Add a six-minute drive to NAS Oceana and a walkable cluster of grocery, dining, and fitness options, and 893 Riverbend Road earns its convenience in a way that's hard to replicate at this square footage.
THE LAKES and the Virginia Beach real estate market
893 Riverbend Road sits in the western interior of Virginia Beach, a city that surprises people with how livable it is year-round. Yes, the oceanfront gets the headlines, but this part of town is quieter, greener, and genuinely practical for day-to-day life. Streets here are lined with mature trees, and the nearby lake parks give the area a relaxed, residential feel without the resort-area congestion. Virginia Beach winter weather is mild by mid-Atlantic standards — you'll see far fewer snow days than Richmond or Northern Virginia — which means those parks stay usable for a longer stretch of the year. The 23452 zip code places you well inside the city's core, close to the Lynnhaven corridor for bigger shopping runs while keeping you tucked into a low-key neighborhood pocket. Virginia Beach as a whole offers a rare combination: military infrastructure, coastal lifestyle, and a strong local economy, all without the density of a traditional urban center.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. East Lake Park is a two-minute walk, and The Lakes Park is just as close — both are great for morning walks or letting kids burn energy after school. When you need groceries, ALDI is 0.4 miles away, and Metro Mart Int'l African Restaurant doubles as a specialty grocery stop at 0.3 miles. Little Caesars Pizza and Guangdong Taste are both under a third of a mile for quick dinners. Angie's Bakery is your nearest coffee stop at 0.3 miles, with Bodega Cafe a bit further at 0.5 miles. For fitness, Crunch Fitness – Chimney Hill, Virginia Beach Athletics, and Virginia Beach Yoga and Wellness are all within 0.6 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NAS Oceana is six minutes from the front door — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in Virginia Beach. Dam Neck Annex is 13 minutes out, making this address workable for dual-military households too. A VA loan can make ownership here more accessible than many people expect, and your BAH rate for this area is worth running the numbers on.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms and two full baths give a growing family real room to breathe, and 1,464 square feet means everyone has their own space without the upkeep burden of an oversized home. The parks within walking distance are a genuine daily asset — East Lake Park and The Lakes Park are practically backyard extensions for kids and dogs alike.
More buyer questions
How far is 893 Riverbend Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is approximately six minutes by car from 893 Riverbend Road, making it one of the more convenient addresses in Virginia Beach for personnel stationed there.
How far is 893 Riverbend Road from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is about 13 minutes away, a manageable commute that also makes this address practical for households with assignments at both installations.
What parks are near 893 Riverbend Road?
East Lake Park is just 0.1 miles away and The Lakes Park is 0.2 miles out — both are walkable from the front door. Oak Springs Park is also nearby at 0.5 miles.
Is 893 Riverbend Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any related details.
What grocery stores are closest to 893 Riverbend Road?
ALDI is 0.4 miles away and Metro Mart Int'l African Restaurant, which also carries specialty grocery items, is 0.3 miles out — both are quick drives or short bike rides from the address.
Want to know more about 893 Riverbend Road or the surrounding Virginia Beach area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
