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ChesapeakeEDGEWOOD SQUARE1109 Kay Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10639064 · record updated Jul 10, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1109 Kay AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324 - Main photo
$295,000
$268 / sqft · est. $1,798/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,102sqft
10days on market

1109 Kay Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324

SoldResidential · built 1950 · EDGEWOOD SQUARE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Renovated 3 bedroom, 1 bath charming home located in Chesapeake. Great property for starting out or downsizing. Modern updates throughout include all new appliances, flooring, paint and modern finishes. The covered back patio is perfect for entertaining or just enjoying a warm summer night relaxing. The extra-long driveway leading to the detached garage adds plenty of parking for your guest or recreational vehicle. Don't miss your opportunity to own this like new home.

Listing courtesy of Deanna Crook · Signature Properties · REIN MLS #10639064

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A compact, three-bedroom, one-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1950 and spanning 1,102 square feet. Practical sizing, a classic mid-century footprint, and an unbeatable location just minutes from two major military installations make this address genuinely hard to overlook.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1109 Kay Ave apart is raw proximity to work. Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits roughly five minutes away, and USCG Base Portsmouth is only a minute further — a commute that most Hampton Roads service members can only dream about. Add a manageable 1,102-square-foot layout that keeps utility costs predictable and maintenance straightforward, and you have a property that punches well above its square footage in everyday livability.

EDGEWOOD SQUARE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Kay Ave sits within the southern residential fabric of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that consistently ranks among the most livable in the Commonwealth thanks to its low crime rates, expansive parks system, and a local government known for keeping infrastructure in solid shape. The immediate streets carry the quiet, unhurried character of a classic postwar neighborhood: modest lots, mature trees lining the sidewalks, and neighbors who have often been around long enough to know each other by name. This part of Chesapeake occupies a genuinely strategic corner of Hampton Roads — you're close enough to Portsmouth and Norfolk to reach virtually any job center quickly, yet the residential streets themselves feel removed from the bustle. The city's Great Dismal Swamp corridor, regional shopping, and the broader South Hampton Roads employment base are all within a reasonable drive, making 1109 Kay Ave a sensible anchor point for daily life across the metro area.

What's nearby

Daily errands are straightforward from Kay Ave. Grocery options, pharmacies, and fast-casual dining along the Portsmouth and Chesapeake corridors are within a short drive. The Elizabeth River Trail system and several city parks offer outdoor outlets close by. Downtown Norfolk's waterfront, restaurants, and entertainment district is roughly 15 minutes north, giving you a genuine urban option without living in the middle of it. Portsmouth's Olde Towne Historic District — one of the most walkable and charming neighborhoods in all of Hampton Roads — is also just a few minutes away for weekend coffee and local dining.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

For active-duty personnel and civilian employees at Norfolk Naval Shipyard or USCG Base Portsmouth, the math on commute time here is hard to beat. A five-to-six-minute drive to either gate means more time at home and less time in Hampton Roads traffic. A VA loan can make ownership at this price point especially accessible — worth a conversation if you haven't explored that path yet.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms, one bath, and just over 1,100 square feet — 1109 Kay Ave is a manageable, right-sized entry point into homeownership in Chesapeake. The 1950 construction means solid bones without the complexity of newer builds, and the compact footprint keeps ongoing costs predictable. If you're looking for a place to start building equity in a stable Hampton Roads city, this address deserves a serious look.

More buyer questions

How far is 1109 Kay Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately five minutes from 1109 Kay Ave under normal traffic conditions. That makes this one of the closest residential addresses to the shipyard's main gate in all of Chesapeake.

How far is 1109 Kay Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about six minutes away by car. The two bases are close enough together that this single address puts you within easy reach of both installations.

What is the property type and size at 1109 Kay Ave?

1109 Kay Ave is a single-family residential home built in 1950, offering 1,102 square feet across three bedrooms and one full bathroom.

Is 1109 Kay Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and any relevant details.

What city and county does 1109 Kay Ave fall under?

The property is located in Chesapeake, Virginia 23324, which is an independent city — meaning it functions as both city and county jurisdiction for tax, zoning, and service purposes.

Curious whether 1109 Kay Ave fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's talk through it.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1950

Price / sqft

$268

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,176/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10639064

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,102
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1360
Subdivision
EDGEWOOD SQUARE
Zoning
R8S
Ownership
Leasehold
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, 4 Space, Driveway Spc
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

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$375K

Median sale · 12 mo

$217

Sold $/sq ft

6d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$78K

HH income

70%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,798/mo

Principal & interest

$1,531

Property tax

$181

Home insurance

$86

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

137% of $215,400

City assessment record · taxes $2,176/yr

Land share of assessed value

51% — $110,000

Improvements $105,400 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$228,900$320,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

1207 Earle AVE · 0.5 mi · 1,175 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-04
1108 Anne AVE · 0 mi · 900 sqft$293,000 sold 2026-06
4138 2nd ST · 0.7 mi · 1,040 sqft$228,900 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$295,000

Price / Sq Ft

$268

Annual Taxes

$2,176

Monthly Tax

$181

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.74%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 30, 2026$295,000
SoldJul 10, 2026$295,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

37% above assessment

Total Assessed

$215,400

Land

$110,000

Improvement

$105,400

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1109 Kay Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Portlock Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Oscar Smith (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1109 Kay Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 1109 Kay Ave?+
Yes — South Norfolk Martial Arts, LCC is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1109 Kay Ave?+
Chesapeake Parks and Recreation. The Portlock Activity Center is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1109 Kay Ave?+
Mi Favorita Tienda Latino Str is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Taco Fiesta (0.4 mi).
Does 1109 Kay Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1109 Kay Ave built?+
It was built in 1950, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Deanna Crook · Signature Properties · REIN MLS #10639064

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1109 Kay Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10639064 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.