Why this home stands out
New construction in 2026 means everything — roof, mechanicals, windows, finishes — starts at zero miles. With five bedrooms and four and a half baths spread across 3,585 square feet, this home is sized for real life: a dedicated guest suite, space for a home office, and enough bathrooms that morning routines don't require a scheduling app. You're getting scale and freshness in one package, which is a rarer combination than it sounds in Chesapeake.
SANDERSON ESTATES and the Chesapeake real estate market
Sanderson Road sits in the 23322 zip code, the southwestern reach of Chesapeake where the pace slows down without cutting you off from anything you actually need. This part of the city trades density for breathing room — larger lots, quieter streets, and a neighborhood feel that holds steady year over year. Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the entire country, and that geography translates into a lifestyle: less congestion, more green space, and a genuine sense that your home is your retreat. The city's independent school system, its own parks department, and a growing restaurant and retail scene along the Greenbrier and Western Branch corridors all add up to a place that functions as a complete community rather than a bedroom suburb. For families comparing Chesapeake homes for sale, the 23322 corridor consistently draws buyers who want new construction quality without sacrificing yard space or neighborhood character.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Sanderson Road. The Hickory area of Chesapeake puts grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining within a short drive along Centerville Turnpike and Battlefield Boulevard. Battlefield Golf Club is close by for weekend rounds, and the Western Branch and Centerville areas offer additional retail, coffee shops, and services. Chesapeake City Park — one of the largest municipal parks in Hampton Roads — is a reasonable drive for trails, athletic fields, and open space. Interstate 664 keeps downtown Norfolk, Suffolk, and the broader Hampton Roads region accessible without making every errand feel like a commute.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 23 minutes from Sanderson Road, and NAS Oceana sits roughly 32 minutes out — both well within a practical daily commute. A VA loan pairs naturally with new construction like this, letting eligible buyers step into a five-bedroom home with zero prior wear. Five bedrooms means a dedicated home office or flex room survives even when the whole family is home, which matters on PCS orders when remote work is part of the equation.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and four and a half baths in a 2026 build is the kind of layout that actually fits a growing household — not one that almost fits. There's room for kids at different life stages, space for extended family visits, and a footprint large enough that everyone can spread out without stepping on each other. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Hickory High School and homes for sale zoned for Hickory Elementary School will find that this address puts both schools within the same district corridor, simplifying the school-year logistics considerably.
More buyer questions
How far is 1533 Sanderson Road from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive runs approximately 23 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it a manageable daily commute for Coast Guard personnel and civilian employees assigned to the Finance Center.
How far is 1533 Sanderson Road from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is roughly 32 minutes from Sanderson Road via Interstate 664 and Virginia Beach Boulevard, a straightforward highway route that avoids most surface-street congestion.
Is 1533 Sanderson Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check there for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the property type and year built at 1533 Sanderson Road?
This is a single-family residential home completed in 2026, meaning all systems, finishes, and structural components are brand new with no deferred maintenance inherited from a previous owner.
Does 1533 Sanderson Road have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details — if an association is in place, the listing tile on this page will reflect that, along with any applicable rules or community amenities.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the 23322 corridor well — reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask questions about homes for sale in Chesapeake at this price point.