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A craft brokerage specializing in unique homes for individual tastes

In 1943, Frank Atkinson started a small real estate company focused on family, community and the spirit of what makes Hampton Roads unique. Atkinson Realty was the first to focus on real estate sales of Virginia Beach homes and, with every transaction, created lasting relationships that have spread throughout the Hampton Roads community and beyond.

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Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉 2 Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉 Mothers are the foundation of the home. And, just like a house, they’re all as different as the varieties as we see moving from street to street. Swipe through to find your mom imagined as a house — she’s in there, or at least someone you know is. 😂 Happy Mother’s Day! Mothers are the foundation of the home. And, just like a house, they’re all as different as the varieties as we see moving from street to street. Swipe through to find your mom imagined as a house — she’s in there, or at least someone you know is. 😂 Happy Mother’s Day! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of spring at 5457 Bayford Road. This is no audio track, it’s the real deal. With an herb lined driveway, an orchard nearly ripe with fruit, and bird watching on the water this is truly paradise found. 

To see this beauty yourself, schedule a private tour with @vabchmark. Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of spring at 5457 Bayford Road. This is no audio track, it’s the real deal. With an herb lined driveway, an orchard nearly ripe with fruit, and bird watching on the water this is truly paradise found. To see this beauty yourself, schedule a private tour with @vabchmark. That spring market is coming in hot! More listings, more closings, and even more set to be closed soon. The indicators point to a sizzling summer. 🔥

Our Fast Facts report examines homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake so you can understand the ebbs and flows of this niche market. That spring market is coming in hot! More listings, more closings, and even more set to be closed soon. The indicators point to a sizzling summer. 🔥 Our Fast Facts report examines homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake so you can understand the ebbs and flows of this niche marke… 7018 Atlantic Avenue is Sold and Closed! This home went under contract within days of hitting the market, and it’s easy to see why. With its stunning outdoor oasis and indoor luxury touches, let’s enjoy one last look around! Congrats @iknowpage! 

#virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #luxuryhomes #luxuryrealestate #realestate #luxurylifestyle #realestateagent #luxuryrealestateagent #northendvirginiabeach #justsold 1 7018 Atlantic Avenue is Sold and Closed! This home went under contract within days of hitting the market, and it’s easy to see why. With its stunning outdoor oasis and indoor luxury touches, let’s enjoy one last look around! Congrats @iknowpage! #virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #luxuryhomes #luxuryrealestate #… Everyday is Derby Day at 7287 Holloman Drive! 47 acres of woodlands and pastures will have you riding (or racing) to your hearts delight! Call Chris Martini to schedule your private tour today. Giddy Up! 🐎🌹🥃 1 Everyday is Derby Day at 7287 Holloman Drive! 47 acres of woodlands and pastures will have you riding (or racing) to your hearts delight! Call Chris Martini to schedule your private tour today. Giddy Up! 🐎🌹🥃 A memo from Atkinson Realty: 

We are excited to announce that Sandbridge Sales has joined our Atkinson Realty family just in time for summer 2025! Mark your calendars for June 20, a grand opening party at our office in The Sanctuary you won’t want to miss.

Our Great Neck office will be open through May when our Great Neck agents will join our colleagues at the corporate office on Laskin Road. We’re looking forward to increased camaraderie and collaboration.

Our next great adventure awaits. Stay tuned for more. 1 A memo from Atkinson Realty: We are excited to announce that Sandbridge Sales has joined our Atkinson Realty family just in time for summer 2025! Mark your calendars for June 20, a grand opening party at our office in The Sanctuary you won’t want to miss. Our Great Neck office will be open through May when our Great… A new month, new happenings around town to check out with lots of strawberry goodness in between. (Just don’t forget your sunscreen.) ⛱️🍓🏄‍♀️

#eventguide #virginiabeach #cityguide #visitvirginiabeach #itsgonnabemay A new month, new happenings around town to check out with lots of strawberry goodness in between. (Just don’t forget your sunscreen.) ⛱️🍓🏄‍♀️ #eventguide #virginiabeach #cityguide #visitvirginiabeach #itsgonnabemay Summer just got sweeter with the rare opportunity to build your dream beach home at 5006 Ocean Front Avenue. Over 9,200 square feet of land and an unobstructed view are waiting — call @chasfergusonrealtor to make it happen. 

#virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #oceanfrontliving #oceanfrontproperty Summer just got sweeter with the rare opportunity to build your dream beach home at 5006 Ocean Front Avenue. Over 9,200 square feet of land and an unobstructed view are waiting — call @chasfergusonrealtor to make it happen. #virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #oceanfrontliving #oceanfrontproperty Happy Earth Day! 

Celebrate this holiday all spring and summer by planting an edible pollinator garden of lavender, marigold, basil, oregano, and verbena everyone can enjoy. 🐝

#pollinatorgarden #pollinatorfriendly #earthday 2 Happy Earth Day! Celebrate this holiday all spring and summer by planting an edible pollinator garden of lavender, marigold, basil, oregano, and verbena everyone can enjoy. 🐝 #pollinatorgarden #pollinatorfriendly #earthday X marks the spot for this gorgeous North End home sold by Mark Llobell, located at 415 53rd Street! 

4 🛌 | 3.5 🛁 | 3,400 sq ft 

Enjoy one last look around at the fine finishes and stunning details — we surely are. 😎 2 X marks the spot for this gorgeous North End home sold by Mark Llobell, located at 415 53rd Street! 4 🛌 | 3.5 🛁 | 3,400 sq ft Enjoy one last look around at the fine finishes and stunning details — we surely are. 😎 Happy Easter! Wishing you a day filled with joy and sweet treats. 🐰🌷🐣 Happy Easter! Wishing you a day filled with joy and sweet treats. 🐰🌷🐣
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atkinsonrealty Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉
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Congratulations!! 🎉🎉🎉
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atkinsonrealty Mothers are the foundation of the home. And, just like a house, they’re all as different as the varieties as we see moving from street to street. Swipe through to find your mom imagined as a house — she’s in there, or at least someone you know is. 😂 Happy Mother’s Day!
atkinsonrealty Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of spring at 5457 Bayford Road. This is no audio track, it’s the real deal. With an herb lined driveway, an orchard nearly ripe with fruit, and bird watching on the water this is truly paradise found. To see this beauty yourself, schedule a private tour with @vabchmark.
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty That spring market is coming in hot! More listings, more closings, and even more set to be closed soon. The indicators point to a sizzling summer. 🔥 Our Fast Facts report examines homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Chesapeake so you can understand the ebbs and flows of this niche market.
atkinsonrealty 7018 Atlantic Avenue is Sold and Closed! This home went under contract within days of hitting the market, and it’s easy to see why. With its stunning outdoor oasis and indoor luxury touches, let’s enjoy one last look around! Congrats @iknowpage! #virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #luxuryhomes #luxuryrealestate #realestate #luxurylifestyle #realestateagent #luxuryrealestateagent #northendvirginiabeach #justsold
7018 Atlantic Avenue is Sold and Closed! This home went under contract within days of hitting the market, and it’s easy to see why. With its stunning outdoor oasis and indoor luxury touches, let’s enjoy one last look around! Congrats @iknowpage! #virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #luxuryhomes #luxuryrealestate #realestate #luxurylifestyle #realestateagent #luxuryrealestateagent #northendvirginiabeach #justsold
atkinsonrealty Everyday is Derby Day at 7287 Holloman Drive! 47 acres of woodlands and pastures will have you riding (or racing) to your hearts delight! Call Chris Martini to schedule your private tour today. Giddy Up! 🐎🌹🥃
I want to move here 😍
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atkinsonrealty A memo from Atkinson Realty: We are excited to announce that Sandbridge Sales has joined our Atkinson Realty family just in time for summer 2025! Mark your calendars for June 20, a grand opening party at our office in The Sanctuary you won’t want to miss. Our Great Neck office will be open through May when our Great Neck agents will join our colleagues at the corporate office on Laskin Road. We’re looking forward to increased camaraderie and collaboration. Our next great adventure awaits. Stay tuned for more.
So exciting!
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atkinsonrealty A new month, new happenings around town to check out with lots of strawberry goodness in between. (Just don’t forget your sunscreen.) ⛱️🍓🏄‍♀️ #eventguide #virginiabeach #cityguide #visitvirginiabeach #itsgonnabemay
atkinsonrealty Summer just got sweeter with the rare opportunity to build your dream beach home at 5006 Ocean Front Avenue. Over 9,200 square feet of land and an unobstructed view are waiting — call @chasfergusonrealtor to make it happen. #virginiabeach #virginiabeachrealestate #oceanfrontliving #oceanfrontproperty
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty Happy Earth Day! Celebrate this holiday all spring and summer by planting an edible pollinator garden of lavender, marigold, basil, oregano, and verbena everyone can enjoy. 🐝 #pollinatorgarden #pollinatorfriendly #earthday
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Happy Earth Day!🌎
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atkinsonrealty X marks the spot for this gorgeous North End home sold by Mark Llobell, located at 415 53rd Street! 4 🛌 | 3.5 🛁 | 3,400 sq ft Enjoy one last look around at the fine finishes and stunning details — we surely are. 😎
Ummm and nice photos 😉
@katemarksrealestate lots of Marks on this sale! It’s a real tongue twister!
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atkinsonrealty Happy Easter! Wishing you a day filled with joy and sweet treats. 🐰🌷🐣

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