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ChesapeakeALL OTHERS AREA 311530 Bainbridge Blvd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10624876 · record updated May 19, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1530 Bainbridge BLVD, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324 - Main photo
$399,000
$160 / sqft · est. $2,464/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
2,500sqft
53days on market

1530 Bainbridge Blvd, Chesapeake, VA 23324

SoldResidential · built 1938 · ALL OTHERS AREA 31

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: River.

Frontage

River ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Waterfront home by Elizabeth River offering both lifestyle & investment potential. This 3 bed, 2.5 bath + Bonus room features a 1st floor primary en-suite, new LVP flooring downstairs, fireplace, & versatile living spaces. Newer upgrades: new HVAC system, new roof, granite countertops, & updated appliances. The second-floor landing offers additional flexible space, including a cozy dormer window nook currently used as a home office & corner sitting/reading area. Enjoy peaceful water views, charming deck off sunroom, & river access ideal for kayaking, small boating & outdoor fun! Generous circle driveway & 1-car garage provide ample parking. Currently operating as a wonderful short-term rental, offering excellent potential for investors or buyers seeking waterfront living w/ added flexibility. Prime location near Portsmouth Naval, Elizabeth River Boat Landing Park & Lakeside Parks, interstates 464/264/64, entertainment, shopping, & much more! Open House 4/11 10-12PM w/ host Kim Kirane!

Listing courtesy of Karen Davis · RE/MAX Allegiance · REIN MLS #10624876

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1938

Price / sqft

$160

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,325/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10624876

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,500
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Spare Room, Sun Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional, Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
River

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3000
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 31
Zoning
RMF1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 4 Space, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
NEGOTIABLE
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Avalon

Avalon is a Chesapeake neighborhood known for its suburban charm, established residential character, and convenient location. It's ideal for buyers seeking a quality suburban community with the feel of a well-established neighborhood.

$375K

Median sale · 12 mo

$217

Sold $/sq ft

6d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$78K

HH income

70%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$2,464/mo

Principal & interest

$2,070

Property tax

$277

Home insurance

$116

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$295,000$464,900

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.

1201 Orville AVE · 0.3 mi · 2,583 sqft$395,000 sold 2026-05
1337 Chesapeake AVE · 0.4 mi · 2,633 sqft$363,000 sold 2026-04
1238 Chesapeake AVE · 0.5 mi · 2,742 sqft$359,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$399,000

Price / Sq Ft

$160

Annual Taxes

$3,325

Monthly Tax

$277

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.83%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 27, 2026$399,000
Price increasedMay 19, 2026$399,000+$4,000
SoldMay 15, 2026$399,000

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1530 Bainbridge Blvd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Rena B. Wright Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Oscar Smith (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1530 Bainbridge Blvd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Is 1530 Bainbridge Blvd a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: River.
Does 1530 Bainbridge Blvd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1530 Bainbridge Blvd built?+
It was built in 1938, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Karen Davis · RE/MAX Allegiance · REIN MLS #10624876

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1530 Bainbridge Blvd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10624876 · 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.