Your housing options are nearly endless when you head to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. The huge military presence — there are nine other military installations within 20 miles of Naval Station Norfolk (and several more just beyond that)— means that you’ll find a wide variety of homes and neighborhoods to choose from when you’re househunting here.
Norfolk clearly puts you close to the base, but other nearby towns, like Chesapeake and Virginia Beach, offer outstanding homes and possibly a little more space.
Located in West Ghent, just about four miles from Naval Station Norfolk, this home with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms is overflowing with charm. The best part about this home's location? It’s family-friendly and within walking distance of the restaurants and breweries located in West Ghent and Chelsea!
With beautiful wood floors, crown molding, oversized living spaces, and exquisite details to greet you, this property is, at the very least, warm and inviting. The grand foyer makes the first impression when you step through the front door and opens to the main living areas to include the living room, family room, and dining room. You’ll notice the wood staircase leading to the bedroom above and a hallway to three large bedrooms, the hall bathroom ahead.
The living room is especially cozy as it features a gas fireplace and has direct access to screened-in porch and backyard.
The kitchen is a private oasis complete with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a beautiful light fixture, neutral backsplash, and a private breakfast nook with additional cabinet space.
The master suite offers lots of natural light and a private bathroom with a separate shower and tub.
There are two porches located on either side of the house. The sun porch welcomes you from the parking area. The other, a screened-in porch, is the perfect space for grilling, hosting guests, and provides access to the fenced-in yard.
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Located in Virginia Beach, this magnificent four-bedroom, two and a half bathroom home is just shy of 18 miles from Naval Station Norfolk. Though the commute to work is longer from Virginia Beach, this property easily justifies the additional time spent in the car.
Nestled on a corner lot of a cul-de-sac this impressive brick home offers incredible space to run and play out front.
And spacious is the theme of this home. When you step inside, the grand foyer is just the start. Greeted with a soaring ceiling, a curved staircase, a room to your left, the dining room on your right, and the living room ahead, the first step inside sets the tone for the rest of the home.
The living room has a fireplace and is open to the kitchen and direct access to the backyard through beautiful french doors.
The kitchen offers an eat-in area flooded with natural light from the bay window, along with a breakfast bar, white cabinets, and lots of storage. It flows well with access to the living room, the dining room, and a hallway leading to the second set of stairs leading to the extra attic storage.
The large master suite is located on the second floor at the top of the main staircase and has a large bathroom complete with a dual sink and a separate shower and tub. In addition to the other bedrooms, you’ll also find a large media room upstairs that could be used as a fifth bedroom if needed.
The English style back yard is lush with vibrant green grass and crepe myrtles. And don't miss the newly stained deck, perfect for entertaining!
Bonus! This home has had one owner. The A/C, HVAC coil, and water heater were all replaced in 2020. The roof was replaced in 2019, the double-hung windows in 2016, and high-end carpet in 2018. Plus, the remainder of weed/fertilizer treatement, HOA fee, and termite contract will carry over to the buyer.
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