John King Realtor

John King Realtor Virginia Beach's top-rated Realtor. U.S. Navy Veteran. 400+ Hampton Roads closings. 5.0 ⭐ · 112 Google reviews. VA loans, PCS relocation & luxury homes.
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BHHS RW Towne Realty · http://linktr.ee/Johnkingrealtor Looking for a trusted Realtor in Hampton Roads? I’m John King Realtor, a full-time real estate agent with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty, proudly serving Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk and throughout Hampton Roads. I help buyers, sellers, and investors with single-family homes, condos, townhomes, new construction, luxury

homes, and waterfront properties. From accurate home valuations and pricing strategies to expert digital marketing and strong negotiation, I combine local market insight, integrity, and proven results. Whether you’re buying a home, selling a home, or exploring your options in the Hampton Roads real estate market, I make the process simple, strategic, and successful. Top Realtor in Virginia Beach

John King

Berkshire Hathaway RW Towne Realty

757-270-3994

[email protected]

757King.com

Yard work and gardening with the wife today. She plants flowers while tasking me with w**d pulling and tree trimming.  A...
05/31/2026

Yard work and gardening with the wife today. She plants flowers while tasking me with w**d pulling and tree trimming. At least there will be beer and brats 🍻

05/31/2026

Since starting in real estate I have personally sold nearly 500 homes. The sellers who hired me to sell their home received a 99% list to sell ratio. Im very proud of this.

05/31/2026

🏡 Ever wonder why some homes just… sit there?

It's not always the price. It's not always the house. More often than not it's the marketing. 😬

Here's the hard truth: 95% of agents post your home one time and then pray it sells. Meanwhile, the top 1% are pulling 10,000+ views in the first week. 📈

Most agents still think a yard sign and an MLS listing is enough. That's exactly why so many homes are sitting on the market today.

Look at the numbers:
🔍 95% of buyers search online
📱 77% use social media
😳 …yet only ~16% of agents use social media marketing — and less than 1% do it correctly

Strategic digital marketing uses Fortune 500 techniques to put your home in front of thousands of qualified buyers every single week. (You're reading this post as proof it works. 😉)

So before you list, make sure your agent has a comprehensive digital strategy not some basic "elevated listing exposure"

📲 Thinking about selling in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, or Norfolk? Let's talk about a plan that actually gets your home seen.

High Performing Realtor
John King | Navy Veteran
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty
📞 757-270-3994

🎉 Another happy PCS move in the books! 🎉When this amazing Navy family reached out about transferring from Chicago to Nor...
05/30/2026

🎉 Another happy PCS move in the books! 🎉

When this amazing Navy family reached out about transferring from Chicago to Norfolk, they were taking a huge leap buying their FIRST home, sight unseen, from over 900 miles away. That kind of trust means everything to me.

We started with a real conversation about their budget, their wants, their don't-wants, and the life they wanted to build here on the coast. Then we got to work. Nine virtual showings later, we found THE ONE. A versatile 4-bedroom, 2-bath home just minutes from Naval Base Norfolk, with fresh carpet, new vinyl windows, a beautiful kitchen, and a freshly stained deck sitting on a generous lot. 🏡

Every step: showings, offer, inspection, final walkthrough was done virtually. And when they finally walked through the door in person? It was everything they hoped for. That moment is why I do this work. ❤️

A huge shout-out to Dan, the listing agent, who was a true professional from start to finish. Always great to work with someone who's locked in on the same goal getting our clients the results they deserve and to the closing table smoothly. 🙌

Agency means something to me. When a military family trusts me with one of the biggest decisions of their lives, I show up with excellence every single time.
Welcome home, friends. Norfolk is lucky to have you. ⚓

PCSing to Hampton Roads? Let's talk. I'd be honored to help you find your place too.

High Performing Realtor
John King | Navy Veteran
Berkshire Hathaway RW Towne Realty
757-270-3994

🌊 Chic's Beach vs the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, which side of the city is actually right for you?This is one of the mos...
05/29/2026

🌊 Chic's Beach vs the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, which side of the city is actually right for you?

This is one of the most common questions I get from buyers relocating to Hampton Roads. And the honest answer is: they are completely different places to live. Here is the real breakdown. 👇

💧 The Water
Chic's Beach faces the Chesapeake Bay. Calm water. Minimal waves. Safe for young children. Dolphins spotted regularly. Bay water warms up earlier and stays swimmable longer into fall.
The Oceanfront faces the Atlantic. Real surf. Real waves. Great for swimming, surfing, and open water paddleboarding.

This one difference alone drives most buyer decisions once they visit both.

🏘️ The Community
Chic's Beach has no boardwalk. No resort hotels. No tourist crowds. It is a genuine residential neighborhood that has been built around the water for over 100 years. Golf carts. Saturday farmers market. Locally owned restaurants. Neighbors who actually know each other.
The Oceanfront has the 3.1 mile boardwalk, resort energy, nightlife, and a constant flow of visitors during summer. High energy, walkable entertainment, resort lifestyle.

📊 The 2026 Market Numbers
🏡 Chic's Beach median sale price: ~$587,000
🏡 Oceanfront median sale price: ~$622,500
📐 Chic's Beach avg price per sq ft: ~$390
📅 Chic's Beach avg days on market: ~40 days
📅 Oceanfront avg days on market: ~49 days

At $600K on the Oceanfront you are almost certainly buying a condo. At $600K in Chic's Beach you have access to duplexes, townhomes, and single family homes.

⚓ Military Proximity
JEB Little Creek is 5 minutes from Chic's Beach. SEAL Teams can literally run to work. The Oceanfront is 20 to 30 minutes from Little Creek. For Little Creek and Fort Story personnel, Chic's Beach wins by a wide margin.

💰 The Rental Case
Oceanfront: strong short term vacation rental income but seasonal and subject to changing city regulations.
Chic's Beach: year round military renter demand from Little Creek. Approximately 57% of residents rent. Rental rates from $1,800 to $4,500+ per month. More predictable long term hold.

The Bottom Line:
Neither side is the wrong answer. They are genuinely different communities built around different water, different culture, and different lifestyles. The right one depends entirely on your priorities.

John King | Navy Veteran | Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway RW Towne Realty
📞 757-270-3994
🌐 www.757King.com

05/28/2026

Two identical homes. Same street. One sold for $40,000 MORE. 🤯
Here's what made the difference 👇

🧼 Presentation — Power wash everything. Clean homes feel cared for, and cared for homes feel safer to buy.
💰 Pricing — Price it right from day one. Buyers skip right over overpriced homes.
📸 Marketing — Professional photos and video aren't optional. If it doesn't stop the scroll, it never gets shown.
🔑 Access — If buyers can't get in, they can't make an offer. Be flexible.

That's it. Clear direction from beginning to end.

Thinking about selling in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, or Norfolk? Let's talk. 📲

High Performing Realtor
John King | Navy Veteran
🏘️ Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty
📞 757-270-3994

05/27/2026

Most homeowners have more equity than they think 🏡💰

If you bought your home 3, 5, or 10 years ago, your equity may have changed in a big way. Get a real market value based on real neighborhood data, not an automated estimate. Link in bio.

High Performing Realtor
John King
U.S. Navy Veteran
Berkshire Hathaway RW Towne Realty
757-270-3994

🌊 Baycliff Virginia Beach: 278 custom homes wrapped around Alanton Elementary on Broad Bay 🌊If you have been searching G...
05/26/2026

🌊 Baycliff Virginia Beach: 278 custom homes wrapped around Alanton Elementary on Broad Bay 🌊

If you have been searching Great Neck waterfront in Virginia Beach, Baycliff is the corner of Great Neck you don't want to miss. 🏡

Here is what makes it different 👇

🌳 278 custom homes, not tract builder product. Every house has its own architectural personality.
🏫 Alanton Elementary sits inside the neighborhood. Most residents are within walking or biking distance of school. Almost no other Great Neck sub neighborhood can say that.
🌊 Direct Broad Bay frontage on Bay Point Drive. Deep water dock potential and clear line of sight across the bay to First Landing State Park.
🛶 Mill Dam Creek waterfront at the southern end. A second tier of water access inside the same community.
🌲 Mature shade trees throughout. Decades of canopy growth. The kind of landscape that takes 30+ years to develop, and you cannot recreate it.
🏛️ Borders Alanton to the east. Same school feeder structure, lower entry point.
💰 Price range: approximately $700K for interior custom lots up to $4M for premium Broad Bay frontage on Bay Point Drive. Most active transactions land between $900K and $1.5M depending on lot and home condition.
🎓 School pipeline: Alanton Elementary → Great Neck Middle (Niche A) → Frank W. Cox High School (Niche A, 56 state athletic titles).
🐟 Boater bonus: direct passage from Broad Bay to the Chesapeake Bay through the Lynnhaven Inlet under the Lesner Bridge.
🌟 Here is the historical fact most buyers do not know: Alanton Elementary was built in 1968 to relieve overcrowding at John B. Dey. Baycliff developed afterward and the community grew up around the school. That is why Alanton Elementary sits at the geographic heart of the neighborhood today.

📞 Eyeing a Baycliff listing? Call or text me. I know this corner of Great Neck street by street.

High Performing Realtor
John King | Navy Veteran
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices RW Towne Realty
📞 757-270-3994
📧 [email protected]

Summer officially starts in Alanton Virginia Beach when the Alanton Baycliff Recreation Center opens its gates on Memori...
05/25/2026

Summer officially starts in Alanton Virginia Beach when the Alanton Baycliff Recreation Center opens its gates on Memorial Day weekend. 🏊 And this year is no different.

For those who do not know about the ABRC, here is why it is one of the most beloved community institutions in all of Hampton Roads:

🌊 25 meter lap pool, diving board, large pool slide, and kiddie pool
☀️ Expansive sundeck, Tiki Bar with flat screen TVs, gas grills, and WiFi
🏆 The Bolts swim team with over 250 swimmers ages 5 to 18 competing in the Virginia Beach Swim League
🎉 Friday Grill and Chill, Sunday Funday, monthly adult and family parties
🏅 The annual ABRC Triathlon drawing competitors from throughout the Great Neck Corridor
🌳 All nestled in 20 wooded acres of pristine wetlands off Mill Dam Road

The ABRC has a five decade legacy of being the place where Alanton families meet, build friendships, and grow up together. The 2026 season is already at 100% capacity with a waitlist. That tells you everything about what this pool means to the community.
If you are thinking about buying in Alanton, understanding the ABRC is part of understanding the neighborhood.

See full Alanton neighborhood community page on website link in Bio

High Performing Realtor
John King | Navy Veteran
Berkshire Hathaway RW Towne Realty
757-270-3994

Today isn't about the long weekend.It's about the ones who didn't come home.While we're firing up grills and gathering w...
05/25/2026

Today isn't about the long weekend.

It's about the ones who didn't come home.

While we're firing up grills and gathering with the people we love, somewhere a family is sitting at a table with an empty chair. A mom missing her son. A wife missing her husband. Kids who'll never hear their dad's voice again.

That's the cost of what we have.

To the families who carry it thank you. We remember with you.

Thankful to live in this country.
Grateful for the ones who gave everything for it.

John King | Navy Veteran

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