Lake Terrace, Virginia Beach, VA
Lake Terrace — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Lake Terrace, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Lake Terrace Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Lake Terrace is a quiet, residential neighborhood located in the Princess Anne area of Virginia Beach. Known for its mature trees and family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a suburban feel with convenient access to major city amenities.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood primarily features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many built in the mid-20th century, along with some townhomes. With a median home value around $242,000, it represents a more affordable entry point into the Virginia Beach housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Lake Terrace are served by the Virginia Beach City Public Schools district. The neighborhood is zoned for schools like Princess Anne Elementary, which is known for its strong community involvement and solid academic programs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby outdoor spaces like Woodstock Park, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and walking trails. The neighborhood's namesake, Lake Terrace, provides scenic views and a peaceful setting for casual strolls.
Local Dining & Shopping
Convenient shopping and dining options are found along Virginia Beach Boulevard and at the nearby Hilltop shopping area. From casual local eateries to national retailers, daily necessities and leisure activities are just a short drive away.
Who Lives Here
Lake Terrace is a diverse, middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of approximately $65,421. It attracts a mix of young families, long-time residents, and professionals seeking a stable community close to the city's core.
Lake Terrace Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $242K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $65K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 50.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 1.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 23502 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Lake Terrace, Virginia Beach
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Lake Terrace
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18