Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of generous square footage — nearly 2,900 square feet — and a location that puts two military installations practically at your doorstep. The 1984 build era typically means solid construction with room dimensions that feel livable rather than cramped, and the surrounding Chesapeake streetscape offers a quieter pace without sacrificing access to retail corridors, fitness options, and green space all within a half-mile.
BAYBERRY FOREST and the Chesapeake real estate market
Forest Point Drive sits within the broader Greenbrier corridor of Chesapeake, one of the city's most established and well-connected residential pockets. Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and this part of it — roughly central to the 23320 zip code — gives you the breathing room of suburban streets alongside surprisingly quick access to major employers, bases, and shopping. The neighborhood itself is a mix of 1980s and 1990s single-family homes on tree-lined streets, with a settled, community-oriented feel that draws long-term residents. If you've been working with chesapeake real estate agents to find a home that balances space, convenience, and proximity to military installations, this corridor consistently comes up in those conversations. Chesapeake's city services, road infrastructure, and parks system are all mature here, meaning the basics of daily life just work. You're also well-positioned for commutes south toward the Outer Banks corridor or north into Norfolk and Portsmouth.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from Forest Point Drive. Harris Teeter, Target Grocery, and The Vitamin Shoppe are all within a mile for grocery runs. When you want a quick bite, Ruby Love's and Krispy Krunchy Chicken are both within 0.3 miles. For a slower morning, Winston's Cafe and Panera Bread are under a mile away. Fitness is well covered too — D1 Training East Chesapeake is half a mile out, with Compound CrossFit and HOTWORX Chesapeake (Greenbrier) just slightly farther. Woodgate Commons and Mill Lake Park are both under 0.6 miles, giving you walkable green space for weekend mornings or after-work decompression.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly a three-minute drive from this address — about as close as it gets for Finance Center personnel. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately ten minutes away, making this a practical choice for dual-military households or anyone who wants a short, predictable commute. A VA loan can make financing a home like this especially straightforward, and the location supports that calculation well.
For families upgrading
At 2,890 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths, there's real room to grow here. Families moving up from a smaller home will appreciate the space to spread out, a layout that supports both shared living and private retreats, and a neighborhood where kids can get to Woodgate Commons or Mill Lake Park without a long drive. The Greenbrier area of Chesapeake has the kind of established infrastructure — grocery stores, gyms, parks — that makes the logistics of family life feel manageable.
More buyer questions
How far is 1320 Forest Point Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 10 minutes from 1320 Forest Point Drive under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion associated with longer cross-city commutes.
How far is 1320 Forest Point Drive from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly 3 minutes away — making this one of the closest residential addresses to that installation in the area.
What is the flood zone status for 1320 Forest Point Drive?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Is there an HOA associated with 1320 Forest Point Drive?
HOA status for this address should be verified directly through current public records or a title search, as community association structures in this area can vary by subdivision plat.
What parks are walkable from 1320 Forest Point Drive?
Woodgate Commons is about 0.5 miles away and Mill Lake Park is approximately 0.6 miles out — both are close enough for a casual walk or a quick bike ride from the property.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get a straight answer on this address and what it takes to make it yours.
