Why this home stands out
Properties with this combination of acreage, square footage, and pre-war architecture are rare in Chesapeake. Built in 1935, 112 Station Road carries the kind of craftsmanship and presence that newer construction simply can't replicate. Three and a half acres means real separation from neighbors, room for outbuildings, gardens, or just open sky — all within a short drive of the region's major employment corridors.
HICKORY and the Chesapeake real estate market
Hickory sits in the southwestern corner of Chesapeake, one of the few areas in Hampton Roads where large lots and a genuinely rural pace coexist with city services. The streets here are quiet, the properties are spread out, and the landscape tilts toward mature trees and open land rather than dense subdivision grids. If you've been searching for houses for sale in Chesapeake that feel removed from the noise without sacrificing convenience, Hickory tends to be the answer. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and Hickory captures the best of that geography — low density, strong infrastructure, and a community identity built around outdoor life and neighborly space. Zoning here has historically protected the rural character, which means the acreage and elbow room you see today are likely to remain.
What's nearby
Northwest River Natural Area Preserve is just one mile from the front door — a remarkable asset for a property already surrounded by 3.54 acres. The preserve offers trails, paddling access, and some of the most ecologically rich land in Hampton Roads, making it a genuine extension of your outdoor space. Hickory's location in southwestern Chesapeake puts everyday errands within a reasonable drive, and the area's road network connects you efficiently to retail corridors, dining, and services along the city's more developed corridors without requiring you to live among them.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 27 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in roughly 38 minutes — manageable commutes from a property that gives your family real breathing room. VA loan eligibility opens the door to financing a home of this scale without a conventional down payment, and BAH rates in the Hampton Roads area are calibrated to the local market. Six bedrooms means space for a home office, a dedicated guest room, and still room for everyone.
For buyers drawn to character
If you're drawn to homes with a genuine story, 112 Station Road delivers. Built in 1935, it predates the postwar suburban wave entirely — the proportions, the materials, and the setting all reflect a different era of building. Paired with 3.54 acres in Hickory, it's the kind of address that rewards people who value authenticity over uniformity. Homes like this don't get rebuilt; they get stewarded.
More buyer questions
How far is 112 Station Road from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive is approximately 27 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more practical options for Coast Guard personnel seeking acreage and space in the Chesapeake area.
How far is 112 Station Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 38 minutes away, a reasonable commute given the significant property and lot size you're getting in exchange for the distance.
What is the lot size at 112 Station Road?
The property sits on 3.54 acres, which is notably large for a residential parcel in Chesapeake and provides substantial privacy, outdoor space, and potential for accessory structures depending on local zoning.
Is 112 Station Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the Hickory neighborhood like in Chesapeake?
Hickory is one of Chesapeake's more rural-feeling communities, characterized by larger lots, mature tree cover, and a lower-density atmosphere that distinguishes it from the city's more suburban northern sections.
Ready to walk the full 3.54 acres and explore every room of this 1935 original? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to set up your visit.
