GREAT BRIDGE LOCATION WITH NEIGHBORHOOD CHARM! Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home nestled in a quaint, sought-after Great Bridge neighborhood! With just one entrance and exit, this tucked-away community offers a welcoming atmosphere, neighborhood activities, and a wonderful sense of community. Enjoy the charm of this established neighborhood while conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and Great Bridge amenities. Situated within the desirable Great Bridge school district, this home offers a fantastic opportunity! Notable improvements include HVAC replacement in 2023, a replaced rear door, and select replacement windows. A few simple cosmetic touches, such as fresh paint and flooring, offer the opportunity to personalize the home to your taste. Priced with these minor updates in mind, this home offers great value in a highly desirable location. Don't miss your chance to call Great Bridge HOME!
Listing courtesy of Karen Harper · The Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10661585
Facts & features
TypeResidential
Year built2000
Price / sqft$237
HOANone
Taxes$4,641/yr
CountyChesapeake VA
MLS #10661585
Interior
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,008
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Utility Room
111 James Earl Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 2000 with 2,008 square feet of living space. Grocery, coffee, and dining options sit within a few blocks. The USCG Finance Center is about 8 minutes away.
What sets 111 James Earl Drive apart is its combination of size, location, and everyday convenience. At 2,008 square feet, you get real room to spread out — three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a layout built for daily life. Food Lion is 0.2 miles away. Lily's Crepes, Pizza Hut, and Tiny Beans Play Cafe are all within a short walk. Few addresses in this zip code put that much within reach so quickly.
GREAT BRIDGE and the Chesapeake real estate market
James Earl Drive sits in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake — one of the city's most established and well-connected neighborhoods. Streets here are lined with single-family homes built mostly from the late 1990s through the 2000s. The area has a settled, residential feel without being far from anything you need. Great Bridge Battlefield Boulevard runs nearby, giving the whole corridor a strong sense of place. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and it carries that scale well. You get genuine suburban space without losing access to jobs, shopping, and the broader Hampton Roads metro. Interstate 64 and Route 168 are both accessible within minutes, making the rest of the region easy to reach. Anyone browsing Chesapeake homes for sale will notice that the Great Bridge corridor consistently draws buyers who want space, stability, and short commutes. The city's parks, trails, and waterways add another layer of appeal that is hard to match elsewhere in Hampton Roads.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from 111 James Earl Drive. Food Lion is just 0.2 miles away for grocery runs. Lily's Crepes and Pizza Hut are both within 0.2 miles for a quick meal. Taxus Street Coffee is 0.3 miles out when you need a morning stop. Preston Strength and the Great Bridge/Hickory Family YMCA are both within 0.3 miles for workouts. Wildcat Park is 0.6 miles away and offers open green space close to home. Great Bridge Fields rounds out the outdoor options at 0.8 miles.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 8 minutes from the front door. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 18 minutes out. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Chesapeake, and the zip code 23322 has a strong track record with VA appraisals. The home's 2,008 square feet and 2.1-bath layout means you are not making compromises at closing.
For first-time buyers
At 2,008 square feet, 111 James Earl Drive gives first-time buyers real space from day one — three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a layout that does not feel cramped. Food Lion is steps away. A gym, a park, and multiple coffee spots are all within half a mile. Among homes for sale in 23322, this address checks a lot of boxes without asking you to stretch into a larger price tier.
More buyer questions
How far is 111 James Earl Drive from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 8 minutes away by car. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 18 minutes out.
What school zone does 111 James Earl Drive fall in?
Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Great Bridge High School or homes for sale zoned for Great Bridge Primary School will want to verify current zoning directly with Chesapeake Public Schools, as boundaries can change.
Is 111 James Earl Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Always review the current FEMA flood map and ask your agent for the most up-to-date designation.
How walkable is the area around 111 James Earl Drive?
Walkability is genuinely strong here. Food Lion, Lily's Crepes, Pizza Hut, and Tiny Beans Play Cafe are all within 0.2 miles, and a gym and coffee shop are within 0.3 miles.
Does 111 James Earl Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents. Your agent can pull that detail before you make any decisions.
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Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.
VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
Also nearby
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
10min·5mi
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NW Annex
Navy
18min·13.4mi
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NNSY
Navy
18min·13.4mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
16min·11.8mi
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NMCP
Navy
20min·13.7mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034
Low / Moderate Risk
FEMA flood zone
X (low to moderate risk)
Base flood elevation
Not applicable in low-risk zones
Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
13 ft above sea level
USGS 3DEP digital elevation model
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.
Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.
Explore this neighborhoodGreat Bridge
Great Bridge is a historic Chesapeake neighborhood. It is known for its strong schools, a tight-knit feel, and a settled look. It's a great fit if you want a Chesapeake area with great schools and a steady, deep-rooted feel.
$490KMedian sale · 12 mo
$242Sold $/sq ft
13dDays on market
17For sale now
$135KHH income
85.8%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$2,990/mo
Principal & interest
$2,465
Property tax
$387
Home insurance
$139
PMI
None
HOA/Condo (paid separately)
None
Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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 & historyComparables
Price context: similar nearby homes$441,000 – $635,000The 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.
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:
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
Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.
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Price
Beds
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Sqft
$ / sqft
111 James Earl Drthis home
$475,000
3
2.1
2,008
$237
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Questions buyers ask
Is 111 James Earl Dr in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Great Bridge Primary, Great Bridge Middle (VaHome School Score 9/10), Great Bridge (VaHome School Score 7.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 111 James Earl Dr 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.
Does 111 James Earl Dr have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 111 James Earl Dr built?
It was built in 2000, per the listing record.
Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data. Never invented.
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