Azalea Acres Homes for Sale

Azalea Acres in Norfolk is a neighborhood that sits 5 miles from downtown Norfolk. The area is known for its blooming azaleas and proximity to the Norfolk Botanical Gardens, which is only 2 miles away. Military personnel move to the area because it has a brief commute to Norfolk Naval Station and Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek, both 6 miles away. The Norfolk International Airport is a 5-minute drive away. Homes in Azalea Acres predominantly feature 1950s and 1960s ranch and split-level styles, with some modern contemporary homes built in the last 20 years. The spacious lots might include large front and back yards, attached garages and welcoming front porches.

Residents have convenient access to shops and restaurants, including the Bromley Shopping Center’s Food Lion, Nikko’s Tindahan Oriental Store and Norfolk Premium Outlets. Locals grab dinner at Murphy’s Law Southern Grill, Franco’s Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria or La Yaroa Tropical Restaurant. The neighborhood is also close to Lake Whitehurst, offering a front-row seat to Norfolk’s Harborfest. Local attractions include the Azalea Acres Neighborhood Park, which features a playground and space for community events. The Azalea Acres Civic League organizes monthly meetings and cleanups, fostering a strong sense of community.