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3beds
2.1baths
2,003sqft
22days on market

976 Kela Cres, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

ActiveResidential · built 1985 · BIRDNECK LAKE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$337

HOA fee

$26/mo

Taxes

$5,044/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10650430

HOA association includes

PlaygroundsPriv Beach

$26/mo HOA fee · n/a · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,003
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Contemp
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Other,Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BIRDNECK LAKE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Completely renovated top to bottom, upscale modern home in the very sought-after Birdneck Lake neighborhood. 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bath. Absolutely turnkey. New everything from roof, new gourmet kitchen with stainless-steel appliances, granite counter tops, new flooring, paint, brand new bathrooms & more all thoughtfully planned to evoke immersion in a stylish relaxed home environment. Downstairs living room has a full wall of glass doors bringing in natural light, opening up to the tranquil backyard. A beautiful pergola entices one to the outdoor entertainment area which continues to highlight comfort as the theme. Community pool and playground. Easy, upscale modern living at its best. See why this is a rare gem that won't be replicated. Do not miss your chance to own it before its gone!

Listing courtesy of Susan Kent · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10650430

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 976 Kela Crescent — a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Virginia Beach's 23451 zip code, offering 2,003 square feet built in 1985, sitting three minutes from Dam Neck Annex and five minutes from NAS Oceana. Everyday convenience and military proximity are genuinely hard to beat here.

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Why this home stands out

What sets Kela Crescent apart is its rare dual-base proximity: Dam Neck Annex is a three-minute drive and NAS Oceana is five minutes away, making this one of the closest residential addresses to both installations in all of Virginia Beach. Add over 2,000 square feet of living space on a quiet crescent-shaped street, and you have a home that earns its place among the most strategically located Virginia Beach homes for sale.

BIRDNECK LAKE and the Virginia Beach real estate market

Kela Crescent sits in the southern Virginia Beach corridor, a part of the city where suburban calm and military-community energy coexist in a way that feels genuinely balanced. The streets here are low-traffic by design — crescent and cul-de-sac layouts keep through traffic minimal — and neighbors tend to be a mix of long-term residents and active-duty families who value the short commute to the bases. Virginia Beach itself is one of the most populous cities in the Commonwealth, stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Atlantic Ocean, and this corner of the 23451 zip code sits comfortably inland from the resort strip while staying close to the oceanfront's restaurants, boardwalk, and parks. The broader area has a relaxed coastal character without the seasonal congestion you'd find closer to the beach hotels. If you're comparing homes for sale in Virginia Beach, this pocket of the city rewards a closer look — it delivers location efficiency that most zip codes simply can't match.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely easy from Kela Crescent. Holiday Food Mart is essentially at your doorstep — zero miles away — handling quick grocery and convenience runs without a second thought. The NAS Oceana Commissary is just one mile out, a significant perk for military households. When you want a sit-down meal, ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi is a mile away and worth the short drive. The Camp Pendleton Gym is half a mile from your front door, keeping fitness routines simple and consistent. A 7-Eleven is also right in the immediate area for coffee and quick stops. Everything you need for a smooth weekday is within a mile.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Three minutes to Dam Neck Annex, five to NAS Oceana — the commute math here is almost unfair in the best way. A VA loan can make this address even more accessible, and the NAS Oceana Commissary a mile away means the logistical side of military life is well-covered. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Ocean Lakes High School and homes for sale zoned for Birdneck Elementary School will find this location checks both the school and base-proximity boxes at once.

For first-time buyers

At 2,003 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, 976 Kela Crescent offers genuine room to grow without the complexity of a larger property. The crescent street keeps traffic light, neighbors are established, and everything from groceries to the gym is within half a mile. For buyers exploring homes for sale in 23451 for the first time, this address delivers a strong foundation in one of Virginia Beach's most convenient southern corridors.

More buyer questions

How far is 976 Kela Crescent from Dam Neck Annex?

Dam Neck Annex is approximately three minutes by car from 976 Kela Crescent, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the installation in Virginia Beach. The short commute is a consistent draw for personnel stationed there.

How far is 976 Kela Crescent from NAS Oceana?

NAS Oceana is about five minutes away by car. That proximity puts the base's commissary, facilities, and flight line all within a very short drive from Kela Crescent.

Is 976 Kela Crescent in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.

What is the square footage and layout of 976 Kela Crescent?

The home offers 2,003 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, built in 1985. The half-bath adds everyday flexibility that a strictly two-bath layout doesn't provide.

Where are the closest grocery options to 976 Kela Crescent?

Holiday Food Mart is essentially on the doorstep at zero miles, and the NAS Oceana Commissary is one mile away — a meaningful benefit for military households looking to stretch their grocery budget.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well. Reach out to get a straightforward conversation about 976 Kela Crescent and what it could mean for your next move.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Military Aircraft Zone Information

Aircraft Noise

>75 dB DNL

Accident Potential Zone

Not in a mapped Accident Potential Zone

Source: U.S. Navy AICUZ — Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (via city GIS)

Explore this neighborhood

Birdneck

Birdneck is a coastal area in eastern Virginia Beach centered on Birdneck Road, just inland from the Oceanfront and Boardwalk and adjacent to Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana.

$575K

Median sale · 12 mo

$249

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

11

For sale now

$92K

HH income

58.6%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$4,120/mo

Principal & interest

$3,502

Property tax

$420

Home insurance

$197

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$26

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

130% of $520,000

City assessment record · taxes $5,044/yr

Land share of assessed value

39% — $205,000

Improvements $315,000 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$450,000 – $530,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

1749 Box Elder ARCH · 2.2 mi · 1,925 sqft$530,000 sold 2026-07
1053 Torngat Court CT · 2.5 mi · 2,000 sqft$515,000 sold 2026-03
1157 Gunn Hall DR · 2.4 mi · 1,930 sqft$450,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$675,000

Price / Sq Ft

$337

Annual Taxes

$5,044

Monthly Tax

$420

HOA fee

$26 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.75%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 22, 2026$675,000—
Currently listed—$675,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

30% above assessment

Total Assessed

$520,000

Land

$205,000

Improvement

$315,000

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Virginia Beach Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

22 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 976 Kela Cres in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Birdneck Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.1/10), Virginia Beach Middle (VaHome School Score 6.4/10), Ocean Lakes (VaHome School Score 8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 976 Kela Cres in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 976 Kela Cres have an HOA?+
Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is n/a. Association amenities on record include: Playgrounds, Priv Beach.
When was 976 Kela Cres built?+
It was built in 1985, per the listing record.

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976 Kela Cres, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23451 · MLS #10650430 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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