Why this home stands out
What sets 1417 Blairwood Lane apart is the combination of generous square footage for a three-bedroom layout — 2,106 feet is notably roomy — paired with an almost unbeatable daily-errand radius. Groceries, coffee, parks, and fitness options all land within a single mile. Add a sub-five-minute drive to the USCG Finance Center and a twelve-minute shot to Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and the address works hard for a wide range of buyers in Chesapeake.
THE RETREAT AT GREENBRIER and the Chesapeake real estate market
Blairwood Lane sits in the Greenbrier corridor of Chesapeake, one of the city's most established and consistently in-demand pockets. Greenbrier is the kind of area where the infrastructure has already done its growing up — wide roads, mature trees, and a full commercial ecosystem that means you rarely need to drive far for anything. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and that scale translates into real variety: quiet residential streets exist alongside major retail corridors, waterways, and green space, all within a single city boundary. When people browse homes for sale in Chesapeake, the Greenbrier area tends to surface quickly because it delivers suburban calm without suburban isolation. City services are responsive, commute corridors are well-established, and the overall feel is settled and stable — the kind of neighborhood where neighbors tend to stay put for years.
What's nearby
Daily life from 1417 Blairwood Lane is genuinely easy. Groceries are covered by both DG Market and Harris Teeter, each within 0.6 miles. For a quick bite, America's Greatest Wings & Gyro, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, and Taco Bell are all within half a mile. Morning coffee runs are well-served — Einstein Bros. Bagels, Starbucks, and Sun Flour Cafe (formerly TranquiliTea) cluster around the 0.6-mile mark. Fitness options are equally close: Greenbrier Country Club is 0.4 miles out, with Changing Lives Martial Arts and Dawn Pilates Studio rounding out the options nearby. Mill Lake Park is just 0.4 miles away, and City View Park and Field 4 add more green space within a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Three minutes to the USCG Finance Center makes 1417 Blairwood Lane one of the shortest commutes you'll find near that installation. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is twelve minutes out, so the address works for dual-military households too. The VA loan is a natural fit here, and the Greenbrier area has a long track record with military families who want stability, space, and a short drive to the gate.
For families upgrading
At 2,106 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths, 1417 Blairwood Lane gives a growing family real room to spread out — without the sprawl that makes a house feel unmanageable. Mill Lake Park is four-tenths of a mile away, Harris Teeter is just over half a mile, and the Greenbrier corridor's established feel means you're buying into a neighborhood that's already proven itself. For families exploring homes for sale in Chesapeake, this address checks a lot of boxes at once.
More buyer questions
How far is 1417 Blairwood Lane from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center is approximately three minutes by car from 1417 Blairwood Lane, making it one of the closest residential addresses to that installation in the area.
How far is 1417 Blairwood Lane from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly twelve minutes from 1417 Blairwood Lane, a straightforward commute that keeps the address viable for Shipyard personnel and contractors.
What grocery stores are near 1417 Blairwood Lane?
Both DG Market and Harris Teeter are within 0.6 miles of the home, giving you two solid options without leaving the immediate neighborhood.
Is 1417 Blairwood Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Are there parks within walking distance of 1417 Blairwood Lane?
Mill Lake Park is just 0.4 miles away, and City View Park and Field 4 are both under a mile — making outdoor time genuinely walkable from the front door.
Want to know more about 1417 Blairwood Lane or explore other homes for sale in Chesapeake? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out anytime.
