Salem Homes for Sale in Virginia Beach, VA

Salem is a large residential area in the southern part of Virginia Beach, centered on Salem Road and stretching toward Lynnhaven Parkway and South Independence Boulevard. The area was developed primarily in the 1980s and is made up of established subdivisions such as Salem Lakes, Salem Woods, Rosemont Forest, and Glenwood, with a housing mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some attached homes. Many of these subdivisions feature neighborhood lakes, tree-lined streets, and parks, and the Honey Bee Golf Club sits within the broader Salem area. It offers convenient access to Princess Anne Road, I-264, and I-64.

9 homes for sale in Salem right now.

9

Active Listings

$459,000

Median List Price

$139

Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.

19

Avg. Days on Market

3d ago

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Salem real estate FAQ

Where is Salem located in Virginia Beach?+

Salem is a large residential area in the southern part of Virginia Beach, centered on Salem Road and extending toward Lynnhaven Parkway and South Independence Boulevard. It connects to Princess Anne Road, I-264, and I-64, placing it within a short drive of much of the city. The area falls within the 23456 and 23464 ZIP codes.

What kinds of homes are in Salem?+

Salem is composed of several subdivisions developed mainly in the 1980s, including Salem Lakes, Salem Woods, Rosemont Forest, and Glenwood. The housing mix ranges from single-family homes (including ranch and traditional styles) to townhomes and some attached homes, with many streets set around neighborhood lakes and parks.

Which schools and amenities are near Salem?+

Salem is part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools, and the area is served by schools including Salem Middle School (2380 Lynnhaven Parkway) and Salem High School (1993 SunDevil Drive); buyers should confirm current attendance zoning by address. Amenities within the broader Salem area include the Honey Bee Golf Club, neighborhood parks, and several community lakes, plus shopping and dining along Lynnhaven Parkway and Princess Anne Road.

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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