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Virginia's largest city by population combines beach living with a strong military presence, growing economy, and neighborhoods that range from oceanfront condos to quiet suburban communities.
From oceanfront condos to quiet suburban cul-de-sacs, Virginia Beach offers beach-town living at every price point.
The iconic boardwalk, resort hotels, and high-rise condos. A mix of vacation rentals and year-round residents with direct beach access and a vibrant nightlife scene.
View homesVirginia Beach's urban core with luxury condos, Class A office space, restaurants, and entertainment. The closest thing to city living in VB, with walkability and modern amenities.
View homesEstablished waterfront community along the Lynnhaven River. Larger lots, mature trees, and access to boating and fishing. One of the most sought-after family neighborhoods in the city.
View homesQuiet, secluded beach community south of the resort area. Vacation rental homes, wildlife refuges, and a laid-back atmosphere far from the boardwalk crowds. Premium waterfront pricing.
View homesCentral VB location with easy access to everything. A mix of established ranches, updated homes, and proximity to Hilltop Shopping Center. Solid value for the area.
View homesFamily-friendly suburban neighborhood with affordable homes, good schools, and plenty of parks. A popular choice for military families and first-time buyers looking for space.
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Handpicked homes currently on the market in Virginia Beach.
$525,000
2801 Atlantic Ave #1506
Oceanfront
$445,000
4525 Main St #302
Town Center
$565,000
1812 Great Neck Rd
Great Neck
$785,000
3145 Sandpiper Rd
Sandbridge
Download the full breakdown of pricing trends, inventory levels, and neighborhood forecasts across Virginia Beach.
Virginia Beach is experiencing steady growth with consistent demand driven by a large military population and retirees attracted to the coastal lifestyle. The market is more balanced than Northern Virginia or Richmond, giving buyers slightly more breathing room. Waterfront and oceanfront properties command significant premiums and move faster. Inland neighborhoods like Kempsville and Hilltop offer strong value for families. Military relocations create a reliable cycle of buyer demand, particularly in spring and summer PCS season.
Virginia Beach City Public Schools is a unified district serving the entire city with a range of academic and extracurricular programs.
Large district serving the entire city with solid academic outcomes. Several schools offer IB and Governor's STEM Academy programs. Strong athletics and performing arts programs across the district.
More than just a vacation destination. Here is what makes VB one of the best places to call home on the East Coast.
Three miles of boardwalk, year-round surfing, and a resort strip that comes alive every summer. Virginia Beach offers the classic coastal lifestyle with sandy beaches, salt air, and ocean sunrises as your daily backdrop. Neptune Festival and Something in the Water bring world-class events to the waterfront.
NAS Oceana, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, and nearby Naval Station Norfolk make VB one of the most military-friendly cities in America. VA loans are widely accepted, military families are deeply integrated into the community, and PCS relocations keep the housing market active year-round.
From charter fishing trips offshore to kayaking on the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia Beach is built for the water. The Rudee Inlet, Lynnhaven River, and Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge offer endless options for anglers, boaters, paddleboarders, and nature lovers.
The Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center draws families year-round. First Landing State Park offers 20 miles of trails through cypress swamps and bay shoreline. The ViBe Creative District showcases local artists, murals, and galleries steps from the oceanfront.
Our Virginia Beach specialists know every block from the Oceanfront to Sandbridge. Whether you are a military family on PCS orders, a retiree seeking waterfront living, or a first-time buyer looking for value, you get an agent who lives and breathes VB real estate.
The median home price in Virginia Beach is approximately $345,000 as of early 2026. Prices range widely based on location. Oceanfront condos start around $300K-$500K, Sandbridge waterfront homes can exceed $750K, while inland neighborhoods like Kempsville and Green Run offer homes in the $280K-$340K range. Great Neck and waterfront communities along the Lynnhaven River trend higher at $500K+.
Virginia Beach is one of the top military-friendly cities in the country. NAS Oceana, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, and nearby Naval Station Norfolk support a large active-duty population. VA loans are widely accepted and understood by local agents and lenders. The city offers military discounts, strong support networks, and neighborhoods with deep military community ties.
Great Neck offers top-rated schools and a waterfront lifestyle. Hilltop provides central location with good schools and amenities. Kempsville is popular with young families for its affordability and parks. For beach proximity, the North End of the Oceanfront offers a quieter residential feel compared to the resort area. Town Center appeals to families who want an urban-suburban mix.
Virginia Beach has a strong rental market driven by military PCS rotations, tourism, and a growing young professional population. Short-term vacation rentals perform well in the Oceanfront and Sandbridge areas during peak season. Long-term rentals in inland neighborhoods see consistent demand. Military demand provides a reliable tenant pipeline. Investors should be aware of the city's short-term rental regulations in certain zones.
Most commutes within Virginia Beach stay under 25 minutes. I-264 connects the Oceanfront to Norfolk and the rest of Hampton Roads. The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel and Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel connect to the Peninsula. Traffic can be heavy during summer tourist season, particularly along Shore Drive and Pacific Avenue. The city is investing in transit and bike infrastructure improvements.
From the Oceanfront to Sandbridge, Settle connects you with local experts who know every corner of VB.