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Charlestowne Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, VA

Charlestowne is an established residential community on the west side of Virginia Beach, within the Kempsville District near the Chesapeake line and generally bordered by Kempsville Road, Centerville Turnpike, and Lynnhaven Parkway. Developed in the early 1980s, the neighborhood is made up largely of single-family homes in ranch and colonial styles typical of that era, with related Charlestowne Lakes sections set around small neighborhood lakes. It sits adjacent to Woods Corner Shopping Center, roughly three miles from Interstate 64 and about four miles from Greenbrier Mall, with the Stumpy Lake Natural Area to the east and Regent University to the west. An active Charlestowne Area Civic League organizes neighborhood events and beautification efforts.

6 homes for sale in Charlestowne right now.

6

Active Listings

$482,486

Median List Price

$211

Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.

28

Avg. Days on Market

3d ago

Newest Listing

Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Charlestowne.

Map of Charlestowne with neighborhood boundaryNeighborhood

25

Sold · last 12 mo

$436,100

Median sale price

$242

Median sold $/sq ft

3

Median days on market

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What Charlestowne homes actually sell for

Computed from REIN MLS closed sales over the trailing 12 months — updates with every MLS sync, not a third-party monthly aggregate.

$436,100

Median sale price · 12 mo

25 closed sales

$242

Median sold $ / sq ft

closed sales with recorded sq ft

3 days

Median days on market

for homes that closed

$3K–$515K

Active listing range

6 on the market today

Property typeSold · 12 moMedian sale price
Detached homes25$436,100

Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, computed by VaHome.

What buyers should know

Neutral counts from the 44 Charlestowne homes VaHome has mapped against federal and state hazard layers — shown the same way for every neighborhood.

0%

of mapped homes sit in FEMA high-risk flood zones

X · 44

0 of 50

mapped homes inside a Navy jet-noise (AICUZ) contour

Every VaHome listing shows its exact noise zone and Accident Potential Zone.

Zone C

hurricane evacuation zone

Va. Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone.

Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · U.S. Navy AICUZ via city GIS · Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management.

Census profile of the Charlestowne area

$131,421

Median household income

38.6

Median age

80.6%

Owner-occupied households

44.9%

Bachelor's degree or higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Charlestowne area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.

Bases & commutes

Norfolk Naval Shipyard · ~7 miNAS Oceana · ~9 miJEB Little Creek–Fort Story · ~10 miDam Neck Annex · ~10 mi

Straight-line distances from the center of Charlestowne. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.

Listings & market data updated July 2026 · Live REIN MLS data

Charlestowne real estate FAQ

Where is Charlestowne located in Virginia Beach?+

Charlestowne is on the west side of Virginia Beach in the Kempsville District, near the Chesapeake city line. It is generally bordered by Kempsville Road, Centerville Turnpike, and Lynnhaven Parkway, adjacent to Woods Corner Shopping Center and roughly three miles from Interstate 64 and about four miles from Greenbrier Mall.

What kinds of homes are in Charlestowne?+

The community was developed in the early 1980s and consists mainly of single-family detached homes in ranch and colonial styles typical of that period. Adjacent Charlestowne Lakes sections include homes set around small neighborhood lakes, and condos are available in the surrounding area.

What schools is Charlestowne zoned for?+

Charlestowne is zoned within Virginia Beach City Public Schools, with the assigned schools listed as Centerville Elementary, Brandon Middle School, and Tallwood High School. Attendance zones can change, so verify current assignments with VBCPS, and review school ratings on GreatSchools before relying on them.

About 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 here is synced from REIN every 2 minutes. 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 every 2 minutes.

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