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5beds
3baths
2,412sqft
8days on market

1201 Richwood Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23323

ActiveResidential · built 2016 · FOREST COVE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2016

Price / sqft

$238

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,735/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10653391

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,412
Stories
2
Flooring
Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1900
Subdivision
FOREST COVE
Zoning
R8S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Gorgeous, like-new home built in 2016 offering over 2,400 sq ft of living space. A first-floor bedroom and full bath make this layout great for guests, a home office, or an in-law suite.The gourmet kitchen is made for entertaining, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a gas range. Step outside to a fenced backyard backing to peaceful wooded views; great for morning coffee or quiet evenings.With modern finishes throughout and minimal need for updates, this home is truly move-in ready and packed with value!

Listing courtesy of Eric Sessions · REIN MLS #10653391

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Five bedrooms, three baths, and 2,412 square feet of living space built in 2016. This Chesapeake home sits just nine minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. You'll find solid construction, modern systems, and a layout built for a full household.

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See all Chesapeake homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23323, homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek High School, and homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek Central Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Chesapeake — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Bryans Cove homes for sale, Chesapeake waterfront homes for sale, Chesapeake condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Chesapeake.

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Why this home stands out

Newer construction from 2016 means updated electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems throughout. The five-bedroom floor plan gives you flexibility—guest rooms, a home office, or space to spread out. Three full bathrooms reduce morning conflicts. The 2,412-square-foot footprint balances livable space with a manageable property to maintain. This is the kind of home that works hard for you without demanding constant upkeep.

FOREST COVE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Chesapeake is Virginia's largest city by land area, blending suburban neighborhoods with genuine open space. The 23323 zip code sits in the southern part of the city, where tree-lined streets and established subdivisions create a settled, residential feel. You're close to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors, yet far enough out to have breathing room. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about nine minutes away, making this location practical for anyone with a commute there. Chesapeake itself is easy to navigate—Routes 17 and 58 connect you to downtown Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads region. If you're comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake, note that this zip code offers that sweet spot: suburban quiet with urban access. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23323 will find a mix of family-oriented neighborhoods and solid values.

What's nearby

Richwood Avenue sits in a neighborhood with good access to everyday essentials. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining are a short drive away. Local parks offer outdoor space for walking or recreation. The area has a straightforward, no-fuss character—not trendy, but reliable. You're close enough to major shopping and services that errands don't eat up your day. Schools in the Deep Creek attendance zone serve the area, and the neighborhood itself is quiet and residential.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Nine minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard keeps your commute short and predictable. VA loan financing is common in this area and works well for the price point. Five bedrooms and three bathrooms give you room to settle in without a long house-hunt. The 2016 build means systems are current, reducing early-move surprises.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms mean dedicated space for kids, guests, or a home office—no more sharing. Three full bathrooms eliminate morning bottlenecks. The 2,412-square-foot layout spreads out across a practical floor plan. A fenced yard (where present) gives kids safe outdoor play. Storage and closet space come standard in this newer construction.

More buyer questions

How far is 1201 Richwood Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

About nine minutes by car, depending on traffic and your exact route from the base.

What schools are zoned for this address?

This property falls within the attendance zone for homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek High School and homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek Central Elementary School.

When was this house built?

The home was constructed in 2016, so all major systems—electrical, plumbing, HVAC—are modern and reliable.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does it have?

Five bedrooms and three full bathrooms across 2,412 square feet of living space.

Is USCG Base Portsmouth also nearby?

Yes, USCG Base Portsmouth is about ten minutes away, making this location convenient for multiple military installations in the area.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Bryans Cove

Bryans Cove is a waterfront townhome community in the Grassfield section of Chesapeake, Virginia. It sits off Shipyard Road in the 23323 ZIP code.

$431K

Median sale · 12 mo

$201

Sold $/sq ft

32d

Days on market

7

For sale now

$135K

HH income

97.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$3,546/mo

Principal & interest

$2,984

Property tax

$395

Home insurance

$168

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 & history

Judge value on real ground

Price context — similar nearby homes

$475,000 – $560,000

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.

718 Creekwood DR · 2.5 mi · 2,423 sqft$560,000 sold 2026-05
449 Sawyers Mill XING · 2.8 mi · 2,384 sqft$535,000 sold 2026-07
300 Big Pond LN · 2.8 mi · 2,327 sqft$499,000 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$575,000

Price / Sq Ft

$238

Annual Taxes

$4,735

Monthly Tax

$395

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.82%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 15, 2026$575,000—
Currently listed—$575,000—

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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Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1201 Richwood Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Deep Creek Central Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.8/10), Deep Creek Middle (VaHome School Score 4.9/10), Deep Creek (VaHome School Score 5.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1201 Richwood 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.
Does 1201 Richwood Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1201 Richwood Ave built?+
It was built in 2016, per the listing record.

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