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$484,900
$239 / sqft · est. $3,024/mo →
4beds
2.1baths
2,032sqft
0days on market

1518 A Walnut Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23325

Under ContractResidential · built 2026 · NORFOLK HIGHLANDS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to your dream Craftsman-style 4 bdrm 2 1/2 bath home w/a 2 car garage nestled in the heart of Chesapeake. This meticulously crafted residence offers a perfect blend of modern convenience & classic charm promising a lifestyle of comfort & sophistication. The heart of the home lies in the gourmet kitchen adorned w/luxurious granite countertops & equipped with stainless steel appliances. Whether you're whipping up a culinary masterpiece or enjoying a casual meal at the breakfast bar, this culinary haven is sure to inspire your inner chef. As you venture outdoors, discover & enjoy your own oasis in the backyard waiting for your personal touch. With its prime location in Chesapeake, you'll enjoy easy access to local amenities, schools & major thoroughfares, ensuring that every convenience is w/in reach. Projected completion late August 2026. Schedule your appt today to see this well built home! Photos are from previous build.

Listing courtesy of David Phillips · The Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10639972

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

A brand-new 2026-built home at 1518 A Walnut Ave puts four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 2,032 square feet in one of the most commuter-friendly pockets of northwest Chesapeake, VA — just six minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard.

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Why this home stands out

New construction in an established neighborhood is genuinely rare, and 1518 A Walnut Ave delivers exactly that. Built in 2026, this four-bedroom home offers the peace of mind that comes with modern materials, current building codes, and zero deferred maintenance — while sitting on a street with mature surroundings and real community character rather than a cookie-cutter subdivision miles from everything.

NORFOLK HIGHLANDS and the Chesapeake real estate market

Walnut Avenue sits in a quiet residential corridor of northwest Chesapeake, VA — a part of the city that often flies under the radar but rewards the people who discover it. Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and this corner of it strikes a balance that's hard to find: genuinely suburban in feel, yet tightly connected to the urban core of the Hampton Roads metro. The surrounding blocks are a mix of long-established homes and newer infill construction, giving the area an organic, lived-in energy rather than the uniformity of a master-planned community. Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth are both reachable in under ten minutes, making this stretch of Chesapeake a practical anchor for military households. Daily errands, green space, and local dining are all within a short drive, and the broader city's parks, waterways, and commercial corridors are easy to reach without fighting major traffic.

What's nearby

Plymouth Park is just half a mile away — an easy walk for an afternoon outside. Indian River Park North and Rokeby Center and Campostella Square Park are both under a mile, giving you real options for weekend mornings. When hunger hits, La Parada Street Food is six-tenths of a mile away for something with flavor, and Billy's Burgers and Dogs is under a mile for a more casual bite. Beasley's Farm handles grocery runs at exactly one mile out. RheuFit gym is also at the one-mile mark for anyone keeping a fitness routine. Quick-stop needs are covered by a 7-Eleven less than a mile away.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Six minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and seven to USCG Base Portsmouth makes 1518 A Walnut Ave one of the shortest commutes in the region for active-duty households. A VA loan pairs naturally with a new-construction purchase like this — no seller credits needed for repairs, no inspection surprises. You move in, you're done.

For first-time buyers

Buying new construction as a first home means you're starting with a clean slate — 2026 systems, 2026 finishes, and no list of things to fix before you feel settled. At 2,032 square feet with four bedrooms, 1518 A Walnut Ave gives you room to grow without overextending. Northwest Chesapeake's approachable pace and tight base proximity make the math work for a lot of first-time buyers.

More buyer questions

How far is 1518 A Walnut Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

The drive is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to the shipyard on the Chesapeake side of the border.

Is 1518 A Walnut Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.

What is the square footage and layout of 1518 A Walnut Ave?

The home offers 2,032 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, built new in 2026.

Does 1518 A Walnut Ave have an HOA?

HOA status for this property is listed in the details section of this page — confirm with your agent for any applicable rules or dues.

Where are the closest parks to 1518 A Walnut Ave?

Plymouth Park is the nearest at about half a mile, with Indian River Park North and Rokeby Center and Campostella Square Park both roughly seven-tenths of a mile away.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know northwest Chesapeake well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1518 A Walnut Ave.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

2026

Price / sqft

$239

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,400/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10639972

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,032
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Craftsman, Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, 4 Space, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Miscellaneous
Warranty Plan
Disclosures
Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Occupancy Permit, Owner Agent

See more Chesapeake new construction homes.

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban neighborhoods, a historic borough laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River at the city's northern edge.

$316K

Median sale · 12 mo

$192

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

31

For sale now

$62K

HH income

60.3%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$3,024/mo

Principal & interest

$2,516

Property tax

$367

Home insurance

$141

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$330,000 – $421,095

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

2812 Mark ST · 1.7 mi · 1,968 sqft$413,000 sold 2026-04
2704 Fincham CT · 1.6 mi · 1,664 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-05
1903 Dawnee Brook TRL S · 2.3 mi · 1,970 sqft$420,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$484,900

Price / Sq Ft

$239

Annual Taxes

$4,400

Monthly Tax

$367

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.91%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 4, 2026$484,900—
Currently listed—$484,900—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1518 A Walnut Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sparrow Road Intermediate (VaHome School Score 3.3/10), Indian River Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Indian River (VaHome School Score 4.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1518 A Walnut Ave in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 1518 A Walnut Ave?+
Yes — RheuFit is about 0.9 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 1518 A Walnut Ave?+
Plymouth Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1518 A Walnut Ave?+
Beasley's Farm is about 0.9 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.8 mi).
Does 1518 A Walnut Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1518 A Walnut Ave built?+
It was built in 2026, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of David Phillips · The Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10639972

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1518 A Walnut Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23325 · MLS #10639972 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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