Why this home stands out
Built in 2025, this home skips the guesswork that comes with older construction — modern systems, current energy codes, and a layout designed for how people actually live today. Four full baths plus a half bath across 2,341 square feet means no one is waiting in line on a busy morning. The East Beach neighborhood adds a layer of planned-community polish — sidewalks, green spaces, and a genuine sense of place — that most Norfolk zip codes simply don't offer.
EAST BEACH and the Norfolk real estate market
East Beach is one of Norfolk's most thoughtfully designed neighborhoods, built around a New Urbanist vision where walkability isn't an afterthought — it's the whole point. Tree-lined streets, front porches set close to the sidewalk, and a central fountain square give the community a small-town feel inside a major coastal city. The neighborhood sits along the Chesapeake Bay shoreline in the Ocean View corridor, giving residents access to waterfront parks and bay breezes without the isolation of a rural setting. Norfolk itself is a city of real substance — home to the world's largest naval station, a growing downtown arts scene, and a diverse restaurant culture. For anyone exploring homes for sale in East Beach Norfolk VA, this particular pocket of the city offers something rare: genuine neighborhood character in new construction. The community is walkable, friendly, and close to everything Hampton Roads has to offer, all while sitting just minutes from two major military installations.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Nansemond Bay Street. Riffle Farms Market & Co-op is a tenth of a mile away — a local grocery and co-op that's become a neighborhood anchor — and Food Lion is just a mile out for larger hauls. When it's time to eat, Magnolia and Marlin and Lola's Beach Cantina are both within two-tenths of a mile. COVA Brewing Company is steps away for a casual evening out. Fitness options are stacked close too: East Beach Training Studio, Fit Body Boot Camp, and Project SixKiller Performance are all within half a mile. East Beach Fountain Square and Park is a tenth of a mile away, with Pleasant Avenue Park and Garden Pergola Park rounding out the green space within walking distance.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to JEB Little Creek-Fort Story makes 9612 Nansemond Bay Street one of the closest new construction options to the base in all of Norfolk. Naval Station Norfolk is 13 minutes away, so dual-military households have real flexibility. A VA loan pairs naturally with a 2025 build — no seller concession negotiations for aging systems, just a clean, modern home ready to go.
For first-time buyers
If you're looking at norfolk va new homes for sale and want to avoid the repair surprises that come with older homes, a 2025 build is a strong starting point. Everything is current — systems, insulation, electrical — and the East Beach community gives you a neighborhood with genuine walkability and social infrastructure from day one. Four bedrooms also gives you room to grow without needing to move again in five years.
More buyer questions
How far is 9612 Nansemond Bay Street from JEB Little Creek-Fort Story?
The drive is approximately four minutes, making this one of the more convenient addresses in East Beach Norfolk for service members stationed at Little Creek or Fort Story. Gate access and base traffic can affect timing during peak hours.
How far is 9612 Nansemond Bay Street from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 13 minutes by car from Nansemond Bay Street. The route is straightforward via Shore Drive and the interstate, which keeps the commute manageable even during busy periods.
Is 9612 Nansemond Bay Street part of an HOA?
Yes, East Beach is a planned community with a homeowners association. The HOA maintains the neighborhood's common areas, parks, and the overall aesthetic standards that give East Beach its distinctive character.
What is the flood zone status for 9612 Nansemond Bay Street?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any flood insurance considerations specific to this lot.
Are there new construction homes in Norfolk VA available in East Beach?
9612 Nansemond Bay Street, built in 2025, is an example of new construction homes in Norfolk VA within the East Beach community. New builds in this neighborhood are relatively rare given the limited available lots, so the inventory tends to be limited at any given time.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know East Beach Norfolk inside and out. Reach out to get the full picture on 9612 Nansemond Bay Street and what it takes to make it yours.