Ridgley Manor Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, VA
Ridgely Manor is a planned community in northern Virginia Beach built around Lake Smith and a network of interior ponds, set along Wesleyan Drive and Ridgely Manor Boulevard just inside the I-64/Northampton Boulevard corridor (ZIP 23455). The neighborhood is known for its streets of brick single-family homes, complemented by brick townhomes and a tucked-away enclave, North Shore at Ridgely Manor, where custom homes line the shores of Lake Smith. Footbridges and walking paths connect the pocket neighborhoods within the community, and mature landscaping gives the area a settled, established feel. Sub-sections recorded in REIN MLS include North Shore, Southmoor of Ridgely Manor, and Farrcroft at Ridgely Manor. Its position near the Bayside area puts shopping, hospitals, the interstate, and the region's major military installations within a short drive.
9 homes for sale in Ridgley Manor right now.
9
Active Listings
$2,695
Median List Price
$81
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
27
Avg. Days on Market
13d ago
Newest Listing
Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Ridgley Manor.
$1,300,000
1188 Knights Bridge LN, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$299,999
5333 Elston LN, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$247,000
912 Southmoor DR #301, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$4,500
1225 Lambeth LN, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$2,695
5332 Bramcote PL, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$2,600
1188 Grace Hill DR, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$2,500
5325 Brinsley LN, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$1,895
5212 Nuthall DR #103, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
$1,795
5300 Warminster DR #205, VIRGINIABEACH VA 23455
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23455
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Living in Ridgley Manor
Daily life in Ridgely Manor centers on its water and green space: the connecting footbridges and trails wind between ponds, and the adjacent Lake Lawson/Lake Smith Natural Area offers roughly 42 acres of lakefront preserve with soft trails, an observation deck for birdwatching, and spots for fishing and paddling. Everyday errands are easy, with Norfolk Premium Outlets, IKEA, and big-box shopping clustered near the I-64 interchange, plus Virginia Beach Town Center, Pembroke Mall, and the dining around them a short drive south. Virginia Wesleyan University and nearby Sentara medical facilities sit close by, and Bayville Farms Park and area golf are within easy reach. The housing stock runs from brick ranch and two-story single-family homes to all-brick townhomes on cul-de-sacs, up to large custom waterfront residences in North Shore with options like private boat docks. Commuting is a core appeal: quick access to I-64 and Northampton Boulevard puts Naval Station Norfolk, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, and NAS Oceana all within a typical 15-to-30-minute drive, while the Oceanfront is roughly 20-25 minutes via I-264.
Ridgely Manor is a relatively newer-built community for this part of Virginia Beach, with most homes dating from the late 1990s through the 2000s and the North Shore custom enclave continuing to fill in along Lake Smith. The housing stock is predominantly brick: single-family ranches and two-story homes, all-brick townhomes, and a smaller tier of larger custom waterfront properties. Demand is driven by the combination of pond and lake settings, an established planned layout with walking connections, and a central location for commuters, sitting near the I-64/Northampton interchange within reach of Naval Station Norfolk, Little Creek-Fort Story, and NAS Oceana. Waterfront and Lake Smith-adjacent homes in North Shore tend to draw the most interest given their limited supply, while the brick townhomes appeal to buyers seeking lower-maintenance ownership in the same area. Inventory across the subdivision is typically modest, so well-presented listings can move at a steady pace.
Ridgley Manor real estate FAQ
Where is Ridgely Manor located in Virginia Beach?+
Ridgely Manor sits in northern Virginia Beach, built around Lake Smith and interior ponds along Wesleyan Drive and Ridgely Manor Boulevard in the 23455 ZIP code. It's just inside the I-64 and Northampton Boulevard corridor near the Bayside area, which makes shopping, hospitals, and the interstate quickly accessible.
What kinds of homes are in Ridgely Manor?+
The community is predominantly brick, with single-family ranch and two-story homes plus all-brick townhomes on cul-de-sacs. A tucked-away enclave, North Shore at Ridgely Manor, adds larger custom-built waterfront homes along Lake Smith. Most homes date from the late 1990s through the 2000s, and REIN MLS records sub-sections including North Shore, Southmoor of Ridgely Manor, and Farrcroft at Ridgely Manor.
Are there waterfront homes in Ridgely Manor?+
Yes. North Shore at Ridgely Manor spans more than 100 acres along the shores of Lake Smith, with custom homes and options such as private boat docks. The broader community is also laced with interior ponds and connecting footbridges, so water views are a defining feature even beyond the lakefront lots.
What schools serve Ridgely Manor?+
Ridgely Manor is part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools, and homes in the area are generally zoned for Luxford Elementary (4808 Haygood Road), Bayside Middle, and Bayside High School (4960 Haygood Road). Attendance zones can vary by exact address and change over time, so buyers should confirm assignments using the VBCPS School Locator and check current GreatSchools ratings.
How far is Ridgely Manor from the Oceanfront and the military bases?+
From Ridgely Manor, the Virginia Beach Oceanfront is roughly a 20-to-25-minute drive via I-264. Thanks to its spot near the I-64/Northampton interchange, Naval Station Norfolk, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, and NAS Oceana are each typically within a 15-to-30-minute commute depending on traffic and base entrance.
How competitive is the Ridgely Manor housing market?+
Inventory across the subdivision is usually modest, with only a handful of active listings at a time, so well-presented homes can attract steady interest. Waterfront and Lake Smith-adjacent properties in North Shore tend to draw the most attention given their limited supply. Check the live market stats on this page for the most current activity and timing.
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 updates daily here. 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 5 minutes.
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