Why this home stands out
At 3,374 square feet across five bedrooms, 1501 James Landing gives every member of the household genuine breathing room — whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or a playroom that actually stays separate from the living area. Built in 2003, the home sits in western Chesapeake, a part of the city known for larger lots, quieter streets, and quick access to both Interstate 664 and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel corridor.
GOOSE CREEK ESTATES and the Chesapeake real estate market
Western Chesapeake has a character that sets it apart from the rest of Hampton Roads. Streets here tend to be wider, lots more generous, and the pace noticeably calmer than the denser corridors closer to the water. Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and the 23321 zip code sits in that sweet spot where suburban comfort meets genuine convenience. If you've been browsing real estate listings chesapeake va, you've probably noticed that this part of the city draws buyers who want space without sacrificing access — and 1501 James Landing delivers exactly that. Interstate 664 is close enough to make commutes to Suffolk, Newport News, or downtown Norfolk manageable, while the Western Branch area feels genuinely residential rather than a highway-adjacent afterthought. Parks, retail corridors, and everyday services are woven into the surrounding grid, making daily errands feel routine rather than an expedition.
What's nearby
Everyday conveniences cluster around the Western Branch corridor within a short drive. Grocery options including a full-service Walmart Supercenter and a Food Lion are both reachable in under ten minutes. Greenbrier Mall and its surrounding retail strip sit roughly 15 minutes east, covering everything from big-box shopping to casual dining. Western Branch Regional Library is nearby for families who make regular use of public resources. Outdoor recreation is accessible at Northwest River Park, one of the most expansive green spaces in the region, offering trails, camping, and water access. Several local coffee shops and quick-service restaurants line the Western Branch Boulevard corridor for weekday mornings.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 15 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard adds just one more minute to that commute — making 1501 James Landing a practical anchor for military households on either installation. Five bedrooms handle PCS moves with room to spare, and a VA loan can make financing straightforward. BAH rates for the Hampton Roads area are among the strongest in the country, which matters when you're evaluating what your housing allowance can actually cover here in Chesapeake.
For families upgrading
If your current home has you sharing square footage in ways that no longer work — a teenager who needs a door that closes, a partner who needs a real workspace, guests who deserve more than a pull-out couch — 1501 James Landing changes the math. Five bedrooms across 3,374 square feet means you stop rotating people through shared spaces and start giving everyone a place that's actually theirs. Western Chesapeake's quieter streets and larger lots make the neighborhood feel like a genuine upgrade in lifestyle, not just in size.
More buyer questions
How far is 1501 James Landing from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
The drive typically runs about 15 minutes via Interstate 664, making it one of the more commuter-friendly addresses in western Chesapeake for staff and personnel assigned to NMCP.
How far is 1501 James Landing from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 16 minutes from this address under normal traffic conditions, following the I-664 corridor south toward Portsmouth.
What is the lot and property type at 1501 James Landing?
1501 James Landing is a single-family residential property built in 2003, situated in the western Chesapeake area of the 23321 zip code — a part of the city characterized by more generous lot sizes relative to eastern neighborhoods.
Is 1501 James Landing in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation 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 information.
Does the western Chesapeake area have easy highway access?
Yes — the 23321 zip code sits close to Interstate 664, which connects directly to Suffolk, Newport News via the Monitor-Merrimac Bridge-Tunnel, and downtown Norfolk, making it one of the better-positioned zip codes in the region for multi-directional commutes.
Want to know more about 1501 James Landing or explore comparable properties in western Chesapeake? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything.
