Why this home stands out
What sets 1523 Pucknall Drive apart is its rare combination of a 2010 build — meaning modern construction standards, tighter energy efficiency, and fewer surprise repairs — paired with a location that puts daily errands within a short walk. You're two minutes from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake and thirteen minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, yet the neighborhood itself feels genuinely residential and unhurried. Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,870 square feet give you real room to breathe without the upkeep of a sprawling footprint.
BRIGHTON PARK AT GREENBRIER and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake's Greenbrier area is one of the city's most reliably convenient corridors — the kind of place where you stop planning errands because everything is simply close. Retail, dining, fitness, and green space stack up within a mile of your front door, and the road network fans out efficiently toward both the interstate and the waterfront. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, which means you get suburban breathing room without sacrificing access to the broader Hampton Roads metro. Residents here tend to appreciate the balance: quiet streets that connect quickly to everything. If you've been searching houses for sale in chesapeake va 23322 and wondering what life actually looks like day-to-day in this zip code, Greenbrier is a strong representative answer — practical, comfortable, and genuinely well-located. The city's parks system is active, the road infrastructure is solid, and the proximity to multiple military installations makes it a natural fit for service members and civilian professionals alike.
What's nearby
Groceries are a non-issue here — DG Market sits 0.3 miles away and Harris Teeter is just 0.4 miles out for a fuller shop. When you'd rather skip the kitchen, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and America's Greatest Wings & Gyro are all within a half-mile. Morning coffee is covered by Starbucks Coffee Company and 7-Eleven at 0.4 miles, or Sun Flour Cafe at 0.5 miles for something more relaxed. Fitness options are equally close: Greenbrier Country Club, Changing Lives Martial Arts Greenbrier, and Dawn Pilates Studio are all under a half-mile. Mill Lake Park at 0.6 miles and Greenbrier Sports Park at 0.9 miles round out the outdoor picture.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is literally two minutes away — a commute that's almost unheard of. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is thirteen minutes out, making this address workable for dual-military households or families with assignments at either installation. A VA loan can make the financing side straightforward, and the 2010 build means you're starting with a home that's already in solid structural shape.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms and two and a half baths in a 2010-built home means you're getting a layout designed for the way people actually live — not a floor plan retrofitted from a different era. Mill Lake Park and Greenbrier Sports Park are both under a mile away, and the Harris Teeter is close enough to make the weeknight grocery run genuinely painless. This is a home that fits a busy family schedule.
More buyer questions
How far is 1523 Pucknall Drive from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately two minutes by car — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in the area. It's a genuine door-to-gate advantage for anyone assigned there.
How far is 1523 Pucknall Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about thirteen minutes away under normal traffic conditions. That puts it comfortably within the range most Hampton Roads service members consider a reasonable daily commute.
What parks are near 1523 Pucknall Drive?
Mill Lake Park is 0.6 miles away and Greenbrier Sports Park is 0.9 miles out — both are well within a short drive or a longer walk. Greenbrier Sports Park in particular offers organized athletic fields for team sports.
Is 1523 Pucknall Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Does 1523 Pucknall Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current public records or directly with the listing agent, as community governance structures can change over time. Your agent can pull the most current documentation.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1523 Pucknall Drive.