Lake Christopher Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, VA
Lake Christopher is a lakefront subdivision in ZIP 23464, in the Indian Lakes area of southern Kempsville. The homes were built in a short window around 1978 to 1980, mostly two-story detached houses on lots of about a fifth of an acre, with the lake itself as the shared centerpiece. REIN records only a few closings a year under the Lake Christopher name, so the sample is small, but every recent sale was a detached home with four bedrooms, and all of them reported a homeowners association. Volume is low because owners stay; the neighborhood turns over slowly.
4 homes for sale in Lake Christopher right now.
4
Active Listings
$490,450
Median List Price
$244
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
16
Avg. Days on Market
4d ago
Newest Listing
Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Lake Christopher.
Neighborhood
$519,900
1520 Saybrook CV, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
$492,900
1553 Edgewater DR, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
$488,000
5204 Shorebreeze CT, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
$485,000
1549 Edgewater DR, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
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Living in Lake Christopher
The lake is why people choose Lake Christopher: paddling, fishing and a walk around the shoreline are part of the routine, and it is a family-friendly place to be outside. Shopping along Indian River Road and Kempsville Road is a few minutes away, and the interstate is reachable from either. Recent sales were zoned to Indian Lakes Elementary, Brandon Middle and Tallwood High; confirm zoning by address. The neighborhood is in evacuation Zone C, none of the recent sales sat in a FEMA high-risk flood zone, and none was inside a Navy jet-noise contour.
Lake Christopher sells a handful of homes a year, which means the live sold table on this page can be thin and the medians can swing on one sale. Treat it as a guide, not a price list. The association fee in recent closings was under forty dollars a month. Because the homes are all the same age, condition is the whole story: original 1979 kitchens and a renovated lakefront house a street apart will not price alike. Lake frontage carries a premium over interior lots, and the few interior listings that appear tend to be the entry point.
Recently sold in Lake Christopher
The latest 4 closings from the REIN MLS. Each opens the home's full sold record.
1604 Lake Christopher DR, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,052 sqft
$541,000
Sold Sep 2026
1520 Saybrook CV, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,337 sqft
$361,500
Sold Jun 2026
1520 Beachview DR, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
3 bd · 2.1 ba · 1,809 sqft
$425,000
Sold Apr 2026
5104 Long Beach CT, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,200 sqft
$530,000
Sold Apr 2026
What buyers should know
Neutral counts from the 16 Lake Christopher 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 · 16
0 of 16
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 Lake Christopher area
$100,208
Median household income
37.5
Median age
83.7%
Owner-occupied households
35.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Lake Christopher area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.
Bases & commutes
Straight-line distances from the center of Lake Christopher. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.
Listings & market data updated October 2026 · Live REIN MLS data
Lake Christopher real estate FAQ
What makes Lake Christopher distinctive?+
Lake Christopher was established in 1974. It has roughly 361 homes built around a private, man-made lake of about 60 acres. The spot is in the Centerville District near Indian River Road and Kempsville Road. An old sand-and-gravel pit was turned into the lake. Springs and storm drains feed it. The Lake Christopher Homes Association keeps up four private parks, sandy beaches, and boat access. These are for property owners and their guests. Most homes line Lake Christopher Drive, the loop road that wraps the water.
What kinds of homes are in Lake Christopher?+
The neighborhood is made up of detached single-family homes. Many are contemporary designs with sloped rooflines that date to the community's 1970s start. Lots sit along and just off the lake loop. So floor plans and which way homes face vary from house to house. Exterior remodels and changes must follow the HOA's design rules.
Can residents boat and swim on Lake Christopher?+
Yes. The private lake is set up for non-gas fun. Gas motors are banned. Electric trolling motors rated up to 45 pounds of thrust are allowed. So are kayaks, canoes, sailboats, fishing, and swimming at set areas. Watercraft launch only at set ramps. Lake use, parks, and extras are reserved for property owners, residents, and their accompanied guests. There is no lifeguard, so swimming is at your own risk.
Are there true waterfront homes in Lake Christopher?+
Yes. Many homes back right onto the lake with their own water frontage. Others sit a street or lot back, with shared access through the community's parks and beaches. The 60-acre lake is the heart of the neighborhood. So even non-lakefront owners are a short walk from the water. Waterfront supply is limited and varies by what is listed at any time.
What schools serve Lake Christopher?+
Virginia Beach City Public Schools serves Lake Christopher. The area is generally zoned for Indian Lakes Elementary, Brandon Middle School, and Tallwood High School. As of recent GreatSchools data, those schools rate 4, 6, and 7 out of 10, in that order. Attendance zones can change, so confirm current lines with VBCPS.
How far is Lake Christopher from I-64, Norfolk's bases, and the Oceanfront?+
The community sits about a mile from Interstate 64. That road connects to Norfolk's military bases and the wider Hampton Roads region. The Virginia Beach Oceanfront is roughly a 20- to 30-minute drive east, depending on traffic. Everyday shopping such as Harris Teeter and Aldi is within about a mile. Regent University is also nearby, off Indian River Road.
About Virginia Beach
Homes for sale in Virginia Beach, VA span every price point and lifestyle. Options run from oceanfront condos along the famous Boardwalk to large waterfront estates. Those estates sit on the Lynnhaven River and Linkhorn Bay. Virginia Beach is the largest city in Hampton Roads. Its real estate market is more varied than most. Great Neck in ZIP 23454 has established neighborhoods. Kempsville in 23464 has golf-course neighborhoods. Town Center in 23462 has modern townhomes close by. Sandbridge in 23456 has beach-cottage living. You might want a starter home under $300K. You might want a home in a top-rated school district. Or you might want a luxury home north of $2 million. The active MLS inventory here covers all three. It syncs from REIN every 2 minutes. Buyer demand stays strong year-round. The mild coastal climate helps. So do the Virginia Beach City Public Schools, top-ranked year after year. Kempsville High, Floyd E. Kellam High, Princess Anne High, and Cox High are among them. Naval Air Station Oceana is here too. It is the largest master jet base in the country. VA loan financing is widely used here. First-time buyers tend toward the inland ZIPs 23464, 23456, and 23452. Second-home and luxury buyers tend toward 23451, the Oceanfront and North End, and 23454, Great Neck and Bay Colony. Below you'll find every active Virginia Beach home for sale. It is pulled live from the REIN MLS and refreshed every 2 minutes.
Schools serving Virginia Beach
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