
Neighborhood: Lakewood
- Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Downtown CloseProximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Set along the Lafayette River and the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River, Norfolk’s 23509 blends early-20th-century streetscapes in Chesterfield Heights, Fairmount Park, Lakewood, and Ballentine Place with breezy, subtropical-coast living. Tree-lined blocks, porches, and neighborhood parks make it friendly for families and pets, while weekends bring kayaking and paddleboarding on calm waterways, tennis at Lakewood Park, and dog walks through Shoop Park; the Virginia Zoo plus Riverview and Ghent’s arts and dining sit just minutes away. Everyday needs are close at hand with Food Lion and Lidl on Tidewater Drive, coffee and eateries nearby in Ghent and Riverview, Planet Fitness for workouts, and quick trips to Wards Corner and JANAF for broader shopping. HRT bus routes and fast links to I-64 and I-264 make downtown and major employers highly accessible. Recent Zillow Rental Manager market trends show a median monthly rent around $1,550, with most rentals ranging roughly $1,200 to $2,200 over the past few months.
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Nearby schools in Norfolk
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Willard Model Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10Norview Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Maury High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
5631 Tidewater Dr has a walk score of 58, it's somewhat walkable.
5631 Tidewater Dr has a transit score of 36, it has some transit.
The schools assigned to 5631 Tidewater Dr include Willard Model Elementary School, Norview Middle School, and Maury High School.
5631 Tidewater Dr is in the Lakewood neighborhood in Norfolk, VA.
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