Fort Story: Brighton on the Bay

Brighton on the Bay

On Fort Story

Review

"Social, kid-friendly neighborhood"

Close-knit neighborhood with friendly, wonderful residents! Healthy mix of families with young kids, families with high-schoolers, and empty-nesters. A neighborhood where people take pride in their homes and get involved in neighborhood events. Fantastic place for a young family - park/playground around the corner, neighborhood pool, annual Easter egg hunt and 4th of July kids' parade. The HOA puts red bows on each mailbox during the holiday season every December and it's a blast to catch a FCHS home football game-- it's that kind of place! It's also in a perfect location - centrally located to shopping, all area bases, beaches, highways, etc.

Pros Cons
  1. Beautiful homes
  2. Friendly residents
  3. Lots of social opportunities
  4. Proximity to everything
  1. Pricey

Price: $400-$650k

  • Pet Friendly: Yes
  • Recommended: Yes
  • Appearance: neighborhood parks,well manicured with grass cut,neighborhood pool,curbs,common areas maintained

Local Favorites

  • Restaurants: Fujiyama, OneFishTwoFish, Burton's Grill
  • Happy Hour Spot: Chicks Oyster Bar
  • Gym / Fitness: Inlet Fitness
  • Shopping: Hilltop

Additional Information

  • Family Type: Married with kids
  • Current Resident: Yes
  • Residency: 4 years
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# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 North End Virginia Beach VA 2.4 mi
2 Broad Bay Island Virginia Beach VA 2.8 mi
3 Old Beach Virginia Beach VA 3.1 mi
4 Salt Marsh Point Virginia Beach VA 3.2 mi
5 Cape Story By the Sea Virginia Beach VA 3.2 mi
6 Shadowlawn Virginia Beach VA 3.8 mi
7 Kings Grant Virginia Beach VA 3.8 mi
8 Little Neck Virginia Beach VA 4 mi
9 Croatan Virginia Beach VA 4.6 mi
10 Thalia Virginia Beach VA 4.8 mi
11 Ocean Park Virginia Beach VA 4.9 mi
12 Windsor Woods Virginia Beach VA 5 mi
13 Thoroughgood Virginia Beach VA 5.4 mi
14 Towne Square Virginia Beach VA 6.5 mi
15 Lake Smith Terrace Virginia Beach VA 6.5 mi
16 Arragona Village Virginia Beach VA 6.7 mi
17 Bernard Farms Virginia Beach VA 6.9 mi
18 Lake Shores Virginia Beach VA 6.9 mi
19 Castleton Virginia Beach VA 6.9 mi
20 Midwa Manor Military Community Virginia Beach VA 7 mi
21 Ridgely Manor Virginia Beach VA 7.1 mi
22 Landstown Meadows Virginia Beach VA 7.1 mi
23 Hunt Club Farm Virginia Beach VA 7.3 mi
24 Cypress Point Virginia Beach VA 7.3 mi
25 Witchduck Condos Virginia Beach VA 7.4 mi
# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Alanton Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public PK-5 8 0.8 mi
2 Linkhorn Park Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public PK-5 8 0.9 mi
3 Trantwood Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public PK-5 8 1.2 mi
4 John B. Dey Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public PK-5 9 2.5 mi
5 King's Grant Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 5 3.4 mi
6 W.T. Cooke Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Public PK-5 7 3.4 mi
7 Kingston Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 10 3.6 mi
8 Lynnhaven Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 4 4.1 mi
9 Malibu Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 8 4.1 mi
10 Brookwood Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 5 4.4 mi
11 Seatack Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Public PK-5 2 4.5 mi
12 Birdneck Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Public PK-5 4 4.8 mi
13 Virginia Beach Secep Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public K-2 NR 4.9 mi
14 Windsor Woods Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 5 4.9 mi
15 Adult Learning Center Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public K-2 NR 5.3 mi
16 Windsor Oaks Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 4 5.3 mi
17 Thalia Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 5 5.4 mi
18 Pembroke Meadows Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public PK-5 6 5.5 mi
19 Holland Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public PK-5 6 5.6 mi
20 Old Donation Center Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public 2-5 NR 5.8 mi
21 Thoroughgood Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public PK-5 9 5.9 mi
22 Corporate Landing Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public PK-5 7 6 mi
23 Pembroke Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public PK-5 8 6 mi
24 Green Run Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public PK-5 5 6 mi
25 Luxford Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public PK-5 3 6.3 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Lynnhaven Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 6-8 6 0.4 mi
2 Great Neck Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 6-8 9 2.4 mi
3 Virginia Beach Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Public 6-8 7 2.9 mi
4 Plaza Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Public 6-8 7 3.8 mi
5 Independence Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public 6-8 7 5.4 mi
6 Corporate Landing Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 6-8 6 5.9 mi
7 Kemps Landing Magnet Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public 6-8 10 6.1 mi
8 Bayside Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public 6-8 4 7.2 mi
9 Larkspur Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public 6-8 5 7.3 mi
10 Gov Stem Academy for Engineering, Marketing and Information Technology Studies Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public n/a NR 7.4 mi
11 Landstown Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 6-8 6 7.8 mi
12 Princess Anne Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23453 Public 6-8 9 8 mi
13 Kempsville Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 7 8.1 mi
14 Salem Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 7 8.8 mi
15 Lake Taylor Middle School Norfolk VA 23502 Public 6-8 3 9.5 mi
16 Azalea Middle School Norfolk VA 23518 Public 6-8 4 10.4 mi
17 Brandon Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 5 10.5 mi
18 Norview Middle School Norfolk VA 23513 Public 6-8 4 11.8 mi
19 Southeastern Va Tr Center Ep Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-12 NR 12.1 mi
20 Chesapeake Alternative School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public n/a NR 12.4 mi
21 Indian River Middle School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public 6-8 5 12.4 mi
22 Crossroads School Norfolk VA 23505 Public PK-7 5 12.6 mi
23 Lafayette-Winona Middle School Norfolk VA 23509 Public 6-8 NR 12.9 mi
24 Greenbrier Middle School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 6-8 7 13.3 mi
25 Northside Middle School Norfolk VA 23503 Public 6-8 4 13.6 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 First Colonial High School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 9-12 6 0.1 mi
2 Frank W. Cox High School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 9-12 6 1.6 mi
3 Princess Anne High School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public 9-12 6 5.7 mi
4 Green Run High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 2 6.5 mi
5 Bayside High School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Public 9-12 4 6.7 mi
6 Advanced Technology Center Virginia Beach VA 23453 Public 9-12 NR 7.1 mi
7 Gov Stem Academy for Engineering, Marketing and Information Technology Studies Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public n/a NR 7.4 mi
8 Ocean Lakes High School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Public 9-12 7 7.4 mi
9 Landstown High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 10-12 5 7.5 mi
10 Kempsville High School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 9-12 5 7.9 mi
11 Salem High School Virginia Beach VA 22464 Public 9-12 7 8.8 mi
12 Floyd Kellam High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 6 8.9 mi
13 Technical & Career Ed. Center Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 NR 9.2 mi
14 Lake Taylor High School Norfolk VA 23502 Public 9-12 1 9.4 mi
15 Norfolk Technical Center Norfolk VA 23502 Public 9-12 NR 9.9 mi
16 Tallwood High School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 9-12 6 10.4 mi
17 Norview High School Norfolk VA 23513 Public 9-12 5 11.8 mi
18 Southeastern Va Tr Center Ep Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-12 NR 12.1 mi
19 Chesapeake Alternative School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public n/a NR 12.4 mi
20 Indian River High School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public 9-12 6 12.7 mi
21 B. T. Washington High School Norfolk VA 23504 Public 9-12 2 13.1 mi
22 Granby High School Norfolk VA 23505 Public 9-12 4 13.9 mi
23 Maury High School Norfolk VA 23517 Public 9-12 5 14.4 mi
24 Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. Norfolk VA 23507 Public PK-12 NR 15 mi
25 Norfolk Alternative High Norfolk VA 23505 Public 9-12 NR 15.1 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Cape Henry Collegiate School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Private PK-12 NR 0.3 mi
2 Virginia Beach Country Day School Virginia Beach VA 23454 Private PK-1 NR 1 mi
3 Virginia Beach Friends School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Private PK-12 NR 1.7 mi
4 Norfolk Christian Lower School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Private PK-12 NR 2 mi
5 Children's House Of Galilee Virginia Beach VA 23451 Private PK-4 NR 2.6 mi
6 Kings Grant Day School Virginia Beach VA 23452 Private PK-5 NR 3.1 mi
7 Star of the Sea School Virginia Beach VA 23451 Private PK-8 NR 3.6 mi
8 Open Door Christian Academy Virginia Beach VA 23452 Private 3-6 NR 3.6 mi
9 Anchor Christian School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Private PK-5 NR 4.5 mi
10 Victory Innovative Christian Academy Virginia Beach VA 23452 Private 6-12 NR 4.8 mi
11 Ivy League Academy Virginia Beach VA 23455 Private PK-8 NR 5.4 mi
12 Rainbow Christian Academy Virginia Beach VA 23452 Private K-6 NR 5.5 mi
13 Baylake Pines School Virginia Beach VA 23455 Private PK-8 & ungraded NR 5.8 mi
14 Forever Young Montessori School And Day Care Virginia Beach VA 23455 Private PK-5 NR 5.8 mi
15 Beach Montessori Tech Virginia Beach VA 23454 Private PK-8 NR 5.8 mi
16 Tidewater Classical Academy Virginia Beach VA 23453 Private PK-8 NR 6.3 mi
17 Courthouse Montessori School Virginia Beach VA 23453 Private PK-5 NR 6.6 mi
18 Montessori Academy Of Virginia Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private PK-6 NR 6.7 mi
19 Courthouse Academy Virginia Beach VA 23453 Private PK-2 NR 7 mi
20 Bishop Sullivan Catholic High School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private 9-12 NR 7.1 mi
21 Montessori Childrens House Ii Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private PK-1 NR 7.3 mi
22 Hebrew Academy Of Tidewater Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private PK-5 NR 7.4 mi
23 St Gregory The Great School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private PK-8 NR 7.6 mi
24 Gateway Christian School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Private PK-12 NR 8 mi
25 Montessori Child Dev Lab Virginia Beach VA 23456 Private n/a NR 8 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach VA 23453 Charter 9-12 6 6.4 mi
2 The Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk VA 23509 Charter n/a NR 12.9 mi
3 York River Academy Yorktown VA 23692 Charter 9-12 6 34.6 mi
4 Water's Edge Village School Corolla NC 27927 Charter K-6 NR 35.8 mi
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# Address Type City State Bedrooms Bathrooms Distance
1 1744 Madison Crossing Lane For Sale Virginia Beach VA 4 2.5 6.8 mi
2 1241 Mozart drive For Rent Virginia Beach VA 4 2.5 7.2 mi
3 1423 Ivywood Road For Rent Virginia Beach VA 2 2 7.4 mi
4 5452 Glenville Circle For Rent Virginia Beach VA 3 2 8.8 mi
5 1025 Billings St For Sale Norfolk VA 4 2.5 13.3 mi
6 7231 Newport ave For Sale Norfolk VA 2 1.5 14.1 mi
7 1828 Crestwynd Dr For Sale Chesapeake VA 4 2.5 14.9 mi
8 701 Log Fern Lane For Sale Chesapeake VA 5 3.5 20.4 mi
9 9502 N. River Road For Sale Suffolk VA 5 4.5 23 mi
10 210 Summerhouse Lane For Sale/Rent Isle of Wight VA 5 3 26.9 mi
11 639 Sea Turtle Way For Rent Newport News VA 3 2.5 27 mi

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