Why this home stands out
What sets 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,820 feet across four bedrooms and three full baths — and a location that puts everyday errands within half a mile on foot. The 1986 build era typically means established lot landscaping, solid construction bones, and room sizes that newer townhome-heavy developments in the area simply can't match at this scale.
PLANTATION LAKES and the Chesapeake real estate market
Plantation Lakes Circle sits inside Chesapeake, Virginia's Greenbrier area — one of the city's most consistently convenient corridors. Greenbrier is the kind of neighborhood where the grocery store, a handful of solid restaurants, and a coffee shop are all reachable without getting on a highway. The streets here are mature and tree-lined, the lots have depth, and the overall pace feels suburban without being remote. Chesapeake is the largest city by land area in Virginia, and the Greenbrier section captures what makes it popular: low traffic stress, good infrastructure, and a mix of long-term homeowners and families who moved here specifically for the quality-of-life balance. You're close enough to Norfolk and Portsmouth to access their employment centers quickly, but day-to-day life stays local. The city has continued investing in parks and athletic facilities in this part of town, and the results are visible.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Plantation Lakes Circle. Harris Teeter is 0.4 miles away for full grocery runs, and Royal Farms is just 0.5 miles out when you need something quick. For dinner, Chicho's Pizza Greenbrier, ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi, and American Fresh Wings are all within 0.4 miles. Morning coffee is covered by Sun Flour Cafe, Ginger Sweets Pastry Cafe, and a Starbucks — all under half a mile. Fitness options include Dawn Pilates Studio, Changing Lives Martial Arts Greenbrier, and Anytime Fitness, each within 0.5 miles. Alexandria Park (0.5 mi), Centerville Park (0.7 mi), and Charlestown Athletic Complex (0.8 mi) round out the outdoor picture.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly four minutes away — about as close as it gets for Coast Guard personnel assigned there. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in approximately 14 minutes. Four bedrooms and three full baths give a military household room to spread out, and a VA loan can make the financing side of this property straightforward for eligible buyers.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths inside 2,820 square feet gives a growing family real room to breathe — dedicated spaces for work-from-home setups, guests, or kids at different life stages. Add in the walkable access to parks like Alexandria Park and Charlestown Athletic Complex, and the everyday logistics of family life get noticeably simpler from this address.
More buyer questions
How far is 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately four minutes by car from 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle, making it one of the closest residential options for personnel assigned to that installation.
How far is 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 14 minutes away by car, a manageable daily commute for shipyard workers and contractors living at this address.
What grocery stores are near 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle?
Harris Teeter is 0.4 miles away and Royal Farms is 0.5 miles out, giving you two solid options for grocery and convenience runs without leaving the immediate neighborhood.
Is 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle in an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current listing disclosures or directly with the seller, as community association details can change between ownership cycles.
Are there flood zone concerns at 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA map data specific to this parcel.
Curious whether 1213 Plantation Lakes Circle fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's talk through it.
