Why this home stands out
What sets 1417 Blairwood Lane apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,106 feet across a single-family footprint — and a location that quietly delivers on every front. You're three minutes from the USCG Finance Center, twelve from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and within easy reach of Greenbrier's full retail and dining corridor, all without paying a premium for a waterfront address. Among Chesapeake homes for sale, that balance is harder to find than it looks.
THE RETREAT AT GREENBRIER and the Chesapeake real estate market
Blairwood Lane sits inside the Greenbrier corridor of Chesapeake — one of the city's most self-contained and walkable pockets. Greenbrier is the kind of area where you can handle most of your week without getting on a highway: groceries, coffee, a workout, a park walk, and dinner are all within a mile. The surrounding streets are a mix of established single-family homes and newer construction from the 2000s, giving the area a settled, lived-in feel without looking dated. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and it consistently attracts families and professionals who want suburban breathing room with genuine urban access. Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth are all within a short drive, and Interstate 64 and the Chesapeake Expressway keep the broader Hampton Roads metro reachable. If you're weighing homes for sale in Chesapeake, the Greenbrier section tends to check boxes that other parts of the city trade off against each other.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are a short walk or quick drive from Blairwood Lane. DG Market is 0.5 miles away for quick runs, and Harris Teeter is just 0.6 miles for a full grocery shop. For coffee, you have three options within 0.6 miles: Einstein Bros. Bagels, Starbucks Coffee Company, and Sun Flour Cafe. Dinner options include America's Greatest Wings & Gyro, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, and Taco Bell, all within half a mile. For fitness, Greenbrier Country Club, Changing Lives Martial Arts Greenbrier, and Dawn Pilates Studio are all nearby. Mill Lake Park is 0.4 miles away, with Field 4 and City View Park rounding out the green space within a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is a three-minute drive from Blairwood Lane — as close as it gets without living on base. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is twelve minutes out. A VA loan can make a home this size more accessible than many families expect, and the Greenbrier location means a PCS move doesn't have to mean starting from scratch on finding your routines.
More buyer questions
How far is 1417 Blairwood Lane from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately three minutes by car from 1417 Blairwood Lane — one of the closest residential streets to the facility in the area.
How far is 1417 Blairwood Lane from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly twelve minutes from Blairwood Lane, making it a practical commute for Shipyard personnel who want to live in Chesapeake.
Is 1417 Blairwood Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any insurance implications.
What parks are near 1417 Blairwood Lane?
Mill Lake Park is the closest at 0.4 miles, and both Field 4 and City View Park are under a mile away, giving you solid outdoor options within easy walking or biking distance.
Does 1417 Blairwood Lane have an HOA?
HOA status for this address is listed in the property details above — if an HOA applies, the name and basic rules will be noted there, though fee amounts are not displayed on this page.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the homes for sale in 23320 inside and out. Reach out to get the full picture on 1417 Blairwood Lane — they're ready to help.
