Why this home stands out
What sets Otterbourne Circle apart is the combination of a well-established 2006 build — solid construction, mature landscaping, and a layout that actually works — paired with one of Chesapeake's most walkable suburban pockets. You're steps from Mill Lake Park, a handful of dining options, and multiple fitness studios, yet the street itself stays quiet. That balance of convenience and calm is harder to find than it sounds.
HAMPSHIRES and the Chesapeake real estate market
Greenbrier is one of Chesapeake's most recognized and consistently popular areas, and it's easy to understand why. The neighborhood sits at the heart of the city's commercial and residential core, giving residents fast access to shopping, dining, and recreation without the congestion of a denser urban setting. Streets are tree-lined, lots are generous, and the overall character leans toward established suburban comfort — the kind of place where neighbors know each other and parks actually get used. Chesapeake itself is the second-largest city by land area in Virginia, and Greenbrier functions as something of its civic center. City services, public infrastructure, and road connectivity are all strong here. Whether you're heading north toward Norfolk or south toward the Outer Banks, the location puts you on the right side of traffic. For anyone prioritizing a low-drama daily routine in a city that keeps growing without losing its livability, Greenbrier checks most of the boxes.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Otterbourne Circle. Groceries are covered by both a Harris Teeter and a DG Market within 0.6 miles. When you'd rather not cook, America's Greatest Wings & Gyro, Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, and Taco Bell are all within half a mile. Morning coffee runs are equally well-served — Einstein Bros. Bagels, Starbucks, and Sun Flour Cafe (formerly TranquiliTea) sit within 0.6 miles. Fitness options include Greenbrier Country Club, Changing Lives Martial Arts Greenbrier, and Dawn Pilates Studio. Mill Lake Park is just 0.4 miles away, with City View Park and Field 4 rounding out the green space within a short walk or bike ride.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly three minutes away — about as close as a base assignment gets without living on post. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a 12-minute drive, making this address genuinely workable for dual-military households or anyone splitting time between installations. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here more straightforward than you might expect.
For first-time buyers
At 1,929 square feet with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, 1472 Otterbourne Circle offers real, livable space without the complexity of a sprawling property. The 2006 build means major systems are relatively modern, and the Greenbrier location keeps everyday errands walkable. For a first purchase in Chesapeake, this kind of combination — practical size, solid construction, and a well-connected neighborhood — is a strong starting point.
More buyer questions
How far is 1472 Otterbourne Circle from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 12 minutes from 1472 Otterbourne Circle under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects other parts of the Hampton Roads corridor.
How far is 1472 Otterbourne Circle from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 3 minutes away — one of the closest residential streets to that installation you'll find in the area.
What is the flood zone status for 1472 Otterbourne Circle?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the address.
Is there a homeowners association at 1472 Otterbourne Circle?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as community governance can change over time — your agent can pull the most current information.
What parks are near 1472 Otterbourne Circle?
Mill Lake Park is the closest at 0.4 miles, followed by Field 4 at 0.7 miles and City View Park at 0.8 miles — all easily reachable on foot or by bike.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Chesapeake's Greenbrier area well. Reach out to get a straight answer on whether 1472 Otterbourne Circle fits your situation.
