




38 days on market
$340,000
1230 Commerce Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
MLS# 10627692 · SOUTH NORFOLK · Chesapeake VA
Updated May 8, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,123/mo
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Price / sq ft
$193
1,760 sq ft
Days on market
38
HOA
None
Year built
2024
2 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,760
Garage
No
About this home
Skip the wait for new construction! This stunning "Like New" home, completed in July 2024, offers all the modern upgrades without the construction dust. Built with the popular "Malania" floor plan, this 4 bedroom, 3 bath home shines with; LVP flooring throughout the main level and an open-concept layout great for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen features a large island, sleek granite countertops, 42" soft-clos…
Listed by Kellie Van Avery · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 1230 Commerce Avenue — a brand-new 2024-built, four-bedroom, three-bath home in South Norfolk, Chesapeake. With 1,760 square feet on a compact lot and two major military installations just minutes away, this address is purpose-built for modern Hampton Roads living.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 2024, this home delivers everything that comes with new construction — fresh systems, current building codes, and no deferred maintenance surprises — in a neighborhood that has been quietly transforming. Four bedrooms and three full baths across 1,760 square feet is a generous layout for the footprint, and the 0.052-acre lot keeps exterior upkeep manageable without sacrificing your indoor square footage.
SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's most historically rooted communities, sitting right along the city's northern edge where it meets Portsmouth. The neighborhood has a tight-knit, working-class character that goes back generations, and a wave of new construction — including homes exactly like 1230 Commerce Avenue — is bringing fresh energy without erasing that identity. Streets here are walkable, neighbors tend to know each other, and the proximity to the waterfront industrial corridor gives the area a gritty, authentic feel that a lot of buyers are actively seeking out. If you've been searching for houses for sale chesapeake virginia and keep finding the same cookie-cutter subdivisions far from the action, South Norfolk is a genuinely different answer. Chesapeake as a whole is a sprawling independent city, but this corner of it puts you closer to Norfolk, Portsmouth, and the naval corridor than almost any other Chesapeake address can.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Cascade Park is just 0.2 miles away, and Atlantic Avenue Park and James W. McNeil Park are both within a short walk for morning runs or weekend afternoons outside. Hungry? Little Caesars Pizza and Chen's Garden Restaurant are both 0.2 miles out, and Dunkin' is 0.3 miles away when you need coffee before the commute. Rich Port Coffee at 0.4 miles is worth knowing about for a more local feel. For quick grocery runs, Dollar General, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli, and Mr Food Mart are all within 0.6 miles. RheuFit gym rounds out the walkable essentials at 0.7 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a three-minute drive from 1230 Commerce Avenue — one of the shortest commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton Roads. USCG Base Portsmouth is four minutes out. For military households weighing BAH and trying to stretch a VA loan as far as possible, this location is hard to argue with. Four bedrooms means room for a growing family, and new construction means no repair surprises after PCS.
For first-time buyers
New construction in an established neighborhood at this price point is a rare combination for first-time buyers exploring for sale chesapeake va options. You're getting a 2024-built home with modern finishes and systems, three full baths, and four bedrooms — real room to grow — without taking on someone else's deferred maintenance. The compact lot keeps upkeep simple while the walkable surroundings keep daily errands manageable.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1230 Commerce Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 3-minute drive from 1230 Commerce Avenue, making this one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the entire Hampton Roads region.
How far is 1230 Commerce Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about a 4-minute drive away, giving Coast Guard personnel an exceptionally short daily commute from this address.
What is the flood zone status for 1230 Commerce Avenue?
Flood zone information for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Is 1230 Commerce Avenue part of an HOA?
This property is not currently associated with a homeowners association, so there are no HOA dues or community rules governing the home.
What year was 1230 Commerce Avenue built?
The home was built in 2024, making it brand-new construction with current building standards, fresh mechanical systems, and no history of deferred maintenance.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know South Norfolk and the military corridor inside and out. Reach out today to schedule a walkthrough of 1230 Commerce Avenue.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1230 Commerce AVE, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,760
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$340,000
Price / Sq Ft
$193
Annual Taxes
$3,110
Monthly Tax
$259
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.91%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 2, 2026 | $340,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $340,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Chesapeake via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$265,500
Land
$85,000
Improvement
$180,500
Parcel ID: 1280000001960 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by area and offers a mix of suburban subdivisions, rural acreage, and waterfront properties along the Intracoastal Waterway. Western Branch, Greenbrier, and Great Bridge are among the most sought-after neighborhoods, with top-rated public schools and easy access to I-64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. The city is known for lower property taxes and larger lot sizes compared to neighboring Virginia Beach and Norfolk, which makes it especially attractive to families looking for more space.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,123/moPrincipal & interest
$1,764
Property tax
$259
Home insurance
$99
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10627692
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$340,000
1230 Commerce AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
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