Why this home stands out
What sets 1513 Pucknall Drive apart is the combination of a well-proportioned 1,870-square-foot floor plan, a half-bath on the main level for guests, and a location that puts you three minutes from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake. Brighton Park at Greenbrier is a polished, planned community with walkable retail and greenspace — a pairing that's harder to find than it sounds in this part of Chesapeake.
BRIGHTON PARK AT GREENBRIER and the Chesapeake real estate market
Brighton Park at Greenbrier sits in the heart of Chesapeake's Greenbrier corridor — one of the city's most established mixed-use districts, where residential streets feed directly into walkable shopping, dining, and recreation. The community itself has a clean, cohesive feel: consistent architecture from the 2000s and 2010s, well-maintained common areas, and a layout that keeps through-traffic at a minimum. If you've been searching houses for sale chesapeake and wondering which neighborhoods actually deliver on the 'convenient location' promise, Greenbrier consistently earns that description. Chesapeake as a city offers low crime rates relative to the broader Hampton Roads region, no city income tax, and a suburban character that doesn't feel remote. Brighton Park specifically benefits from quick access to Interstate 64 and Greenbrier Parkway, making commutes north toward Norfolk or south toward the Outer Banks equally manageable.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from Pucknall Drive. Harris Teeter is 0.4 miles away for a full grocery run, and DG Market is just 0.3 miles when you need a quick stop. Coffee options include Starbucks Coffee Company and the neighborhood-favorite Sun Flour Cafe, both within 0.4 miles. For a workout, Changing Lives Martial Arts Greenbrier, Dawn Pilates Studio, and Greenbrier Country Club are all within a short walk. Mill Lake Park is 0.6 miles out — a genuine green escape — and Greenbrier Sports Park adds athletic fields at 0.9 miles. Taco Bell, Wendy's, and America's Greatest Wings & Gyro round out the casual dining within a third of a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is a three-minute drive from the front door — about as close as you can get without living on base. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in roughly 13 minutes. If you're working with a VA loan or calculating BAH for this zip code, the short commute and Chesapeake's cost-of-living profile make this address worth a close look.
For first-time buyers
At 1,870 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, 1513 Pucknall Drive offers more room than most entry-level options in Chesapeake Virginia — without the sprawling lot maintenance that can come with larger single-family homes. The Greenbrier location means groceries, coffee, and a park are all within walking distance, which is a genuine quality-of-life upgrade when you're buying your first home.
More buyer questions
How far is 1513 Pucknall Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately 3 minutes by car from 1513 Pucknall Drive, making it one of the closest off-base residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 1513 Pucknall Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 13 minutes from Pucknall Drive via Interstate 64, a straightforward commute with minimal surface-street complexity.
Is 1513 Pucknall Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any relevant insurance context.
Does Brighton Park at Greenbrier have an HOA?
Yes, Brighton Park at Greenbrier is an HOA community; your agent can provide the current governing documents and any use restrictions that apply to the property.
What parks are near 1513 Pucknall Drive?
Mill Lake Park is 0.6 miles away and offers a natural green space close to home, while Greenbrier Sports Park — with its athletic fields — is about 0.9 miles from the address.
Want to walk through 1513 Pucknall Drive or get a feel for the Brighton Park at Greenbrier community? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Chesapeake corridor well — reach out and let's set something up.
