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1213 Fentress RD, CHESAPEAKE VA 23322 - Main photo
4beds
2baths
1,856sqft
3days on market

1213 Fentress Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

SoldResidential · built 1949 · FENTRESS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1949

Price / sqft

$259

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,108/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10652778

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,856
Stories
2
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
10
Appliances
Microwave, Range, Refrigerator

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.5000
Subdivision
FENTRESS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to 1213 Fentress! Situated on approximately 1.5 acres—one of the largest residential lots currently available in the Hickory area—this updated home offers exceptional space, flexibility, and value. Inside, you'll find a renovated kitchen and bathrooms, an inviting sunroom, and improvements to the roof, HVAC system, water heater, electrical, and plumbing. The expansive property provides plenty of room for RVs, boats, trailers, outdoor entertaining, gardening, and the large yard you've been looking for. Best of all, the home is listed at its appraised value. Contact your agent or reach out to us today to schedule a private showing. Bring us an offer—let's make a deal!

Listing courtesy of Dylan Dewitt · A Better Way Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10652778

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home on 1.5 acres in Fentress, built in 1949. Spacious layout with mature grounds near Chesapeake parks and outdoor recreation. About eight minutes to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake.

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Why this home stands out

Nearly 1,600 square feet on a generous lot—rare acreage in this neighborhood. The 1949 structure offers classic bones and room to personalize. You'll find breathing room between you and your neighbors, plus direct access to local trails and green space. Homes for sale in Chesapeake at this price point and lot size move fast.

FENTRESS and the Chesapeake real estate market

Fentress is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood where space and privacy matter. You'll see a mix of mid-century homes on substantial lots, each with its own character. The streets feel settled and established, with mature landscaping and a slower pace than closer-in subdivisions. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by area, blending suburban comfort with rural charm. Getting around is straightforward—major roads connect you to shopping, dining, and employment centers without the congestion of smaller towns. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake will notice Fentress offers that rare combination of seclusion and convenience. If you are considering homes for sale zoned for Hickory High School, this address sits within that zone.

What's nearby

Etheridge Lakes Park sits less than a mile away, offering walking trails and open space perfect for weekend mornings. CoreForge Pilates and Handsprings, Etc are both within easy reach for fitness routines. Local shops and restaurants dot the surrounding area, accessible via a short drive. You're close enough to Chesapeake's main corridors for errands, yet far enough out to enjoy quiet mornings on your own land.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Eight minutes to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake and nineteen minutes to NSA Northwest Annex. VA loan financing is widely available in this area and the home's condition supports quick closing. Four bedrooms and established grounds mean you can settle in without immediate renovation.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give everyone their own space, plus a bonus room for a home office or playroom. The 1.5-acre lot includes room for a garden, play structure, or future expansion. Two full baths reduce morning conflicts, and the open layout works for both daily life and gatherings.

More buyer questions

How far is 1213 Fentress Road from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

About eight minutes by car, making it convenient for a daily commute. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly nineteen minutes away if you work at either facility.

What's the lot size at this address?

The property sits on 1.558 acres, which is substantial for the Fentress neighborhood. That acreage gives you privacy and room for outdoor projects.

Are there parks nearby?

Etheridge Lakes Park is less than a mile away and offers trails and green space. CoreForge Pilates and Handsprings, Etc are also within easy reach for fitness.

What year was this home built?

The house was built in 1949, giving it classic mid-century character. The 1,856 square feet of living space and solid foundation make it a strong platform for updates or as-is living.

Where is this home located within Chesapeake?

This address is in the Fentress neighborhood of Chesapeake, part of homes for sale in 23322. The location balances rural quiet with easy access to city services and employment.

Ready to explore 1213 Fentress Road? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to schedule a tour and learn more about homes for sale in 23322.

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

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Chesapeake$405K – $555K4+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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.

Flood & environment

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

21.1 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Brandermill

Brandermill is a long-settled Chesapeake neighborhood. It is known for quiet streets, mature trees, and well-kept yards. Shops and places to eat are close by.

$525K

Median sale · 12 mo

$257

Sold $/sq ft

16d

Days on market

0

For sale now

$144K

HH income

92.7%

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

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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

$2,890/mo

Principal & interest

$2,491

Property tax

$259

Home insurance

$140

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 – $545,000

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.

1103 Northmoor CT · 1.1 mi · 1,913 sqft$520,000 sold 2026-08
920 Bellingham DR · 1.3 mi · 1,875 sqft$475,000 sold 2026-08
711 Waterstock CT · 1.2 mi · 1,791 sqft$491,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$480,000

Price / Sq Ft

$259

Annual Taxes

$3,108

Monthly Tax

$259

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.65%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 28, 2026$480,000—
Price increasedOct 1, 2026$480,000+$2,000
SoldSep 29, 2026$480,000—

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

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1213 Fentress Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Butts Road Primary, Hickory Middle (VaHome School Score 9/10), Hickory (VaHome School Score 8.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1213 Fentress Rd 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 1213 Fentress Rd?+
Yes — Handsprings, Etc is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1213 Fentress Rd?+
Etheridge Lakes Park is about 0.6 miles away.
Does 1213 Fentress Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1213 Fentress Rd built?+
It was built in 1949, 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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1213 Fentress Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 · MLS #10652778 · 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.

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