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Nature and convenience in Camellia Shores
Tucked away — but still right in the heart of — Norfolk, Camellia Shores is a slice of suburbia that just so happens to be right next to the action. With an attractive mixture of beautiful outdoor scenery just blocks away from downtown amenities, the neighborhood can appeal to those looking for privacy and conveniences. “It’s very tranquil and serene,” says Vanda Kennedy, real estate agent with World Class Realty and longtime resident of Norfolk. “It gets overused a lot, but it really is a hidden gem right in the middle of the city.”
Little Creek offers kayaking and other water-side recreational activities near Camellia Shores.
Camellia Shores features a mix of home styles, from ranch to revival and everything between.
Camellia Shores scenery surrounds Norfolk Botanical Gardens with lakes and trees.
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Classic 1950s homes
Most of the homes in Camellia Shores were built in the 1950s. Alongside these classic homes, newer construction blends in as you get closer to downtown, creating a unique neighborhood vibe. Homes in the neighborhood are primarily made up of single-family ranch styles and colonial revivals. Prices range from $300,000 to $500,000 for homes with two to three bedrooms, though homes on the lakefront can go for more. The tucked-away nature of the neighborhood means that homebuyers can expect enough room for modest front and back yards.
Camellia Shores boasts beautiful Greek revival homes with tall columns and porches.
Ranch-style homes in Camellia Shores offer spacious yards and single-level living.
Unique homes line the streets of Camellia Shores, offering visual interest and variety.
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Camellia Shores shopping and dining
With its proximity to downtown Norfolk, residents of Camellia Shores have access to plenty of shopping and dining. Those looking for something a little closer to home, however, still have plenty to choose from. Food Lion serves as the neighborhood's local grocery stop, with a nearby Starbucks providing residents with their caffeine fix. Local chain The Dirty Buffalo serves wings and is a great place to enjoy the game in a casual setting. Nearby Bromley’s shopping center also has several shops and eateries
Camellia Shores residents grab lattes and cold brews at Starbucks daily.
Camellia Shores locals shop and dine at East Beach Marketplace’s many stores and eateries.
East Beach Marketplace in Camellia Shores is a hub for food, fashion, and local finds.
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Town Point Fall Wine Festival
Downtown Norfolk is home to a variety of festivals, including the Town Point Fall Wine Festival. This event attracts wine lovers from all over the state and features over 200 local wines. In addition, the event brings out music and craft lovers as well — with live performances to enjoy and artisan goods to peruse. Boat lovers will enjoy Norfolk Harborfest, a celebration of boats and their impact on the city of Norfolk. Residents of Camellia Shores will have one of the best seats in the house for boat watching, as many homes are near Lake Whitehurst.
Stellar sports at Lake Taylor High
Students in Camellia Shores begin their education by attending Larrymore Elementary, before moving on to Azalea Gardens Middle, and finishing up at Lake Taylor High School. According to Niche, these schools scored grades of C-plus, C, and C, respectively. Lake Taylor High's football and basketball teams (boys and girls) have multiple state championships in the past few years.
Camellia Shores students head to Lake Taylor High School, known for it's sports programs.
Camellia Shores families near North Camellia Acres attend Little Creek Elementary School.
Azalea Middle School educates Camellia Shores students in grades 6 through 8.
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Walks on the beach and the Norfolk Botanical Garden
Camellia Shores’ location isn’t just great for its proximity to all sorts of downtown fun; the neighborhood is also within reach of some of the best nature Norfolk has to offer. Residents of Camellia Shores are right near the beach, making strolls on the sand a daily possibility. The Norfolk Botanical Garden is just a short walk or even shorter drive away. Featuring several walking trails, the garden makes a great spot to appreciate the greenery.
The beaches of Ocean View are just 5 minutes away from Camellia Shores.
Norfolk Botanical Gardens offers peaceful scenery and nature walks in Camellia Shores.
Camellia Shores families relax at Norfolk Botanical Gardens with lakes and floral displays.
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I-64 nearby
With Interstate 64 also nearby, the neighborhood makes traveling — and getting back home — easy. Norfolk International Airport is also just a quick drive away. Don’t worry about noise pollution though, because Kennedy says,“In all my time around the area, even though it’s close to the airport, I don’t think I’ve ever heard it get loud.”
Camellia Shores residents are a short drive from the Norfolk International Airport.
Camellia Shores residents reach downtown Norfolk in just 15 minutes by car.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Camellia Shores
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Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
4
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
4
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
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4
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Camellia Shores Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Camellia Shores, Norfolk sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Camellia Shores, Norfolk over the last 12 months is $372,500.
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