Why this home stands out
What sets 897 Lym Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,632 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths — and a location that quietly delivers on convenience. Built in 2005, the home sits in a part of Virginia Beach where green space is genuinely close, commutes to major installations are short, and the pace of the surrounding neighborhood feels settled and established rather than rushed.
WOODBRIDGE POINTE and the Virginia Beach real estate market
897 Lym Drive sits in the inland western reaches of Virginia Beach, a city that stretches from the Atlantic coastline all the way to the North Carolina border and holds more than 450,000 residents. This part of Virginia Beach — zip code 23464 — tends to attract buyers who want suburban breathing room without sacrificing access to the metro's employment centers and military installations. Streets here are lined with homes built largely in the late 1990s and 2000s, giving the area a cohesive, mature feel. Neighbors are a mix of military families, civilian professionals, and long-term residents who appreciate the relative quiet and the easy reach of Interstate 264 and Indian River Road. Green space is woven into the fabric of the area, with natural preserves and community parks nearby. Virginia Beach as a whole offers a strong quality of life — oceanfront recreation, a robust dining scene, and a regional economy anchored by defense, healthcare, and tourism — and this address puts you well inside that ecosystem.
What's nearby
Three distinct green spaces sit within 0.6 miles of 897 Lym Drive: Charlestowne Lakes South Park, Woodbridge Wildlife Park, and Stumpy Lake Natural Area. Stumpy Lake in particular is a beloved Virginia Beach destination for kayaking, fishing, and trail walking. When it's time to train, Elite Performance Lab LLC is less than a mile away and serves as a serious option for strength and conditioning work. The surrounding road network — Indian River Road and nearby interstate access — connects you efficiently to grocery stores, pharmacies, and the broader South Hampton Roads retail corridor without requiring a long drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly seven minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a manageable 16-minute drive — making 897 Lym Drive a strong geographic fit for service members at either installation. Four bedrooms give families room to spread out through deployments and PCS transitions, and a VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward.
For families upgrading
At 2,632 square feet with four bedrooms and two and a half baths, 897 Lym Drive offers the kind of space that growing families actually need — room for a home office, a guest room, or a dedicated play area without anyone feeling squeezed. Add three parks within walking distance and a well-established neighborhood, and the everyday logistics of family life get noticeably easier.
More buyer questions
How far is 897 Lym Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 16 minutes from 897 Lym Drive under typical traffic conditions, making it a workable daily commute for service members and civilian employees at the yard.
How far is 897 Lym Drive from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about seven minutes away, one of the shortest commutes available from this address to any major installation in the region.
What parks are near 897 Lym Drive?
Three parks sit within 0.6 miles: Charlestowne Lakes South Park, Woodbridge Wildlife Park, and Stumpy Lake Natural Area — the latter offering trails, kayaking, and fishing in a preserved natural setting.
Is 897 Lym Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Does 897 Lym Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this address should be verified through current public records or confirmed directly with a real estate professional, as community governance structures can change over time.
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