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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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A good understanding of budget, desired location and features can help narrow down your search quickly. It's also beneficial to create a list of must-haves so that when touring homes, none of these details are overlooked.

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Financing and closing cost incentives are attractive factors when it comes to home buying. Financing is especially important, as most buyers require some sort of loan to successfully purchase a home.

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Open houses provide a great opportunity for potential buyers to view properties in person, ask questions about the home, and better assess what amenities are available.

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Buying a home is an important step for military personnel, and military home buying can offer a number of unique benefits.

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Your home is often your greatest asset, so it makes sense to do your research on home values and professional representation before selling your investment.

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If you’ve been seeing more For Sale signs in your neighborhood, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you, the market is moving! We looked at the Southside luxury market performance year over year and these stats don’t lie! 

To see an Atkinson Realty sign in your yard, reach out to your Atkinson agent to start talking strategy today. If you’ve been seeing more For Sale signs in your neighborhood, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you, the market is moving! We looked at the Southside luxury market performance year over year and these stats don’t lie! To see an Atkinson Realty sign in your yard, reach out to your Atkinson agent to start talking st… Cheers you, Dads. Thanks for all the advice, jokes, and everything in between. There’s no one quite like you! 😎 Happy Father’s Day! Cheers you, Dads. Thanks for all the advice, jokes, and everything in between. There’s no one quite like you! 😎 Happy Father’s Day! Congratulations to Chris Martini on the sale of 600 and 604 Cavalier Drive. Two exquisite properties built by @bishardhomes with happy new owners moving in. Time to celebrate and kick off this weekend in style! Congratulations to Chris Martini on the sale of 600 and 604 Cavalier Drive. Two exquisite properties built by @bishardhomes with happy new owners moving in. Time to celebrate and kick off this weekend in style! Your dream oceanfront retreat at 8610 Ocean Front Avenue. Listed by @chasfergusonrealtor 

5 🛌 | 4/2 🛁 | 5,285 sq ft 
Offered at $6,500,000

A completely unique residence with sweeping views of the ocean, soaring ceilings flooding the home with natural light, and balconies that blend indoor elegance with outdoor beauty. With so much to explore, like the exquisite gardens, you’ll be glad there’s a bonus kitchen on the third floor. 

Schedule your tour today, you won’t regret it. Your dream oceanfront retreat at 8610 Ocean Front Avenue. Listed by @chasfergusonrealtor 5 🛌 | 4/2 🛁 | 5,285 sq ft Offered at $6,500,000 A completely unique residence with sweeping views of the ocean, soaring ceilings flooding the home with natural light, and balconies that blend indoor elegance with outdoor beauty… Take a trip down Sandpiper Road to kick off the first day of summer in style. Pop in, meet the Atkinson Realty Sandbridge Sales team, make a plate, and even do a little dance. See you there! ☀️🕶️⛱️ Take a trip down Sandpiper Road to kick off the first day of summer in style. Pop in, meet the Atkinson Realty Sandbridge Sales team, make a plate, and even do a little dance. See you there! ☀️🕶️⛱️ This summer market is heating up and we are moving and grooving! We examined homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk for this report. Reach out to your Atkinson agent to learn more. This summer market is heating up and we are moving and grooving! We examined homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk for this report. Reach out to your Atkinson agent to learn more. We hope you’ve had a great long weekend, but take a moment today to pause, remember, and honor. We hope you’ve had a great long weekend, but take a moment today to pause, remember, and honor. 5484 Memorial Drive 🤝 Memorial Day Weekend 

This Sajo Farm stunner is HOT TO GO and we know a lucky buyer will scoop it up in record time. 

5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,725 sq ft 

Offered at $799,900 | Listed by @iknowpage 5484 Memorial Drive 🤝 Memorial Day Weekend This Sajo Farm stunner is HOT TO GO and we know a lucky buyer will scoop it up in record time. 5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,725 sq ft Offered at $799,900 | Listed by @iknowpage It’s bittersweet saying goodbye to 820 Oriole Drive, this home is sold and closed. Enjoy one last tour of this exquisite home, and be on the lookout for what  @iknowpage and Atkinson Realty agents have up their sleeve next! 😉 It’s bittersweet saying goodbye to 820 Oriole Drive, this home is sold and closed. Enjoy one last tour of this exquisite home, and be on the lookout for what @iknowpage and Atkinson Realty agents have up their sleeve next! 😉 Catching a vibe at 725 Kennedy Avenue feels alright. With all the bells and whistles, this stunning coastal retreat blends modern sophistication and beachside charm. 

5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,423 sq ft 

Offered at $1,229,000 | Listed by Layne Donovan 1 Catching a vibe at 725 Kennedy Avenue feels alright. With all the bells and whistles, this stunning coastal retreat blends modern sophistication and beachside charm. 5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,423 sq ft Offered at $1,229,000 | Listed by Layne Donovan 5457 Bayford Road has never looked better. Swipe for a quick tour. Or call @vabchmark to see it in person, which we think you’d prefer. 3 5457 Bayford Road has never looked better. Swipe for a quick tour. Or call @vabchmark to see it in person, which we think you’d prefer. Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉 2 Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉
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atkinsonrealty If you’ve been seeing more For Sale signs in your neighborhood, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you, the market is moving! We looked at the Southside luxury market performance year over year and these stats don’t lie! To see an Atkinson Realty sign in your yard, reach out to your Atkinson agent to start talking strategy today.
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atkinsonrealty Cheers you, Dads. Thanks for all the advice, jokes, and everything in between. There’s no one quite like you! 😎 Happy Father’s Day!
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty Congratulations to Chris Martini on the sale of 600 and 604 Cavalier Drive. Two exquisite properties built by @bishardhomes with happy new owners moving in. Time to celebrate and kick off this weekend in style!
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atkinsonrealty Your dream oceanfront retreat at 8610 Ocean Front Avenue. Listed by @chasfergusonrealtor 5 🛌 | 4/2 🛁 | 5,285 sq ft Offered at $6,500,000 A completely unique residence with sweeping views of the ocean, soaring ceilings flooding the home with natural light, and balconies that blend indoor elegance with outdoor beauty. With so much to explore, like the exquisite gardens, you’ll be glad there’s a bonus kitchen on the third floor. Schedule your tour today, you won’t regret it.
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atkinsonrealty Take a trip down Sandpiper Road to kick off the first day of summer in style. Pop in, meet the Atkinson Realty Sandbridge Sales team, make a plate, and even do a little dance. See you there! ☀️🕶️⛱️
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty This summer market is heating up and we are moving and grooving! We examined homes listed and sold over $700,000 in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Norfolk for this report. Reach out to your Atkinson agent to learn more.
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty We hope you’ve had a great long weekend, but take a moment today to pause, remember, and honor.
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atkinsonrealty 5484 Memorial Drive 🤝 Memorial Day Weekend This Sajo Farm stunner is HOT TO GO and we know a lucky buyer will scoop it up in record time. 5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,725 sq ft Offered at $799,900 | Listed by @iknowpage
atkinsonrealty It’s bittersweet saying goodbye to 820 Oriole Drive, this home is sold and closed. Enjoy one last tour of this exquisite home, and be on the lookout for what @iknowpage and Atkinson Realty agents have up their sleeve next! 😉
atkinsonrealty
atkinsonrealty Catching a vibe at 725 Kennedy Avenue feels alright. With all the bells and whistles, this stunning coastal retreat blends modern sophistication and beachside charm. 5 🛌 | 4 🛁 | 3,423 sq ft Offered at $1,229,000 | Listed by Layne Donovan
Stunning!
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atkinsonrealty 5457 Bayford Road has never looked better. Swipe for a quick tour. Or call @vabchmark to see it in person, which we think you’d prefer.
Wow! Love the house and the decor!
@joannevbrealtor The more you look, the more you discover! It's a true treasure!
What an amazing location!
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atkinsonrealty Congratulations to our Hampton Roads REALTORS® Association Circle of Excellence winners! 🎉
👏🔥 congratulations
Congratulations!! 🎉🎉🎉

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