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3beds
2baths
1,388sqft
8days on market

1608 Jackson Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324

ActiveResidential · built 1963 · SOUTH NORFOLK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$227

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,469/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10654311

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,388
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1500
Subdivision
SOUTH NORFOLK
Zoning
R8S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Come see this 3 Bed, 2 Bath home located in Chesapeake. Recent improvements include fresh paint throughout, new LVP flooring, and new carpet. The property also features a detached 2-car garage offering additional parking and storage space. Some photos have been AI generated to help show case the homes true potential.

Listing courtesy of Jacob Bronk · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10654311

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1963 on a convenient lot in Chesapeake. Just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth. Parks, shops, and dining are all within walking distance.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,388-square-foot home sits on a quiet street with easy access to two major military installations. The classic 1960s layout offers solid bones and a straightforward floor plan. You're steps from Cascade Park and Atlantic Avenue Park, plus quick access to grocery stores and coffee shops. The location cuts your commute to the shipyard to just three minutes.

SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market

The area around 1608 Jackson Avenue has a neighborhood feel with tree-lined streets and modest, well-established homes. Residents enjoy direct access to Cascade Park just two blocks away, making outdoor time convenient. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by area and blends suburban comfort with working-waterfront character. The city's South Norfolk district, where this address sits, has deep maritime roots and strong ties to the naval community. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you quickly to downtown Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads region. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23324 will find this location offers exceptional proximity to employment centers and recreational spaces.

What's nearby

Dollar General and Super Mart are both under a half-mile away for everyday shopping. Rich Port Coffee and Dunkin' sit nearby for your morning routine. Dining options include 33rd Precinct, Little Caesars Pizza, and 7-Eleven, all within a short walk. Cascade Park is just two blocks away, with Atlantic Avenue Park and Lakeside Park also close by. South Norfolk Martial Arts and RheuFit offer fitness options within a mile.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is three minutes away; USCG Base Portsmouth is four minutes. VA loan financing is widely available in this area and moves quickly here. The home's straightforward layout and established neighborhood mean you can settle in without major work.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full bathrooms give you room to spread out. The 1,388-square-foot floor plan is efficient and easy to navigate. A fenced yard provides outdoor space for play and relaxation. Storage is practical throughout, and the lot size offers room for future projects.

More buyer questions

How far is 1608 Jackson Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

The shipyard is about three minutes away by car, making this an ideal location for a short commute.

What parks are near this home?

Cascade Park is just two blocks away, with Atlantic Avenue Park and Lakeside Park also within easy reach.

Are there grocery stores nearby?

Yes. Dollar General is 0.4 miles away and Super Mart is 0.5 miles away, both within a short drive.

What schools are nearby for homes for sale zoned for Oscar Smith High School and homes for sale zoned for Rena B. Wright Primary School?

This address is zoned for both schools, which serve the South Norfolk area of Chesapeake.

Is this home part of an HOA?

No HOA is associated with this property, giving you full control over your home and yard.

Ready to explore this Chesapeake home? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

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

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Chesapeake$265K – $365K3+ beds

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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.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

9.7 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban areas. It is a historic borough at the city's north edge. The borough was laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River.

$305K

Median sale · 12 mo

$194

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

30

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

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

$1,932/mo

Principal & interest

$1,634

Property tax

$206

Home insurance

$92

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

Asking vs. assessment

129% of $244,500

City assessment record · taxes $2,469/yr

Land share of assessed value

39% — $95,000

Improvements $149,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$290,000 – $365,000

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.

4162 Reid ST · 1.9 mi · 1,330 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-06
4139 1st ST · 1.9 mi · 1,344 sqft$299,900 sold 2026-06
4126 Reid ST · 1.8 mi · 1,489 sqft$349,900 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$315,000

Price / Sq Ft

$227

Annual Taxes

$2,469

Monthly Tax

$206

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.78%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 19, 2026$315,000—
Currently listed—$315,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

29% above assessment

Total Assessed

$244,500

Land

$95,000

Improvement

$149,500

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.

Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1608 Jackson Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Rena B. Wright Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Oscar Smith (VaHome School Score 2.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1608 Jackson 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.
Does 1608 Jackson Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1608 Jackson Ave built?+
It was built in 1963, 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 Jacob Bronk · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10654311

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1608 Jackson Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10654311 · 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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