Highland Park Homes for Sale

Highland Park in Norfolk is a bustling neighborhood situated east of Old Dominion University, characterized by a mix of student apartments, single-family homes and commercial options. Home styles vary from duplexes to older cand Craftsman homes, many of which are ripe for renovation. Many local students attend Maury High School, which is known for its Medical and Health Specialties program. Kaufman Mall and Williamsburg Lawn offer relaxing green spaces, while the Barry Art Museum offers cultural enrichment. Whitehurst Beach Park has scenic views of the Lafayette River. Nearby entertainment venues like S.B. Ballard Stadium and Chartway Arena attract crowds with their headlining events, which can mean increased traffic and noise in the neighborhood. Tailgate parties and post-game celebrations are common sights along residential streets during the big sports seasons. Restaurants are plentiful, with Monarch Way offering popular eateries like Del Vecchio’s, a well-loved spot to grab a New York slice. Mojo Bones and Perfectly Frank ODU serve a laidback menu of burgers and hotdogs, while Osaka Ramen and Sushi has heartier dishes and fresh sashimi. The area is well-connected with bus routes and bike lanes, and Norfolk International Airport is just 7 miles away.