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ChesapeakeNORFOLK HIGHLANDS1717 Sparrow Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10627589 · record updated May 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1717 Sparrow RD, CHESAPEAKE VA 23320 - Main photo
$335,500
$213 / sqft · est. $2,098/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,573sqft
5days on market

1717 Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23320

SoldResidential · built 1934 · NORFOLK HIGHLANDS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Completely renovated just three years ago, this move-in ready home offers updated features, flexible living space, and a convenient location. Major improvements included a new roof, windows, siding, appliances, and hot water heater, providing peace of mind and modern comfort. Inside, the home offers a bright and welcoming layout with comfortable living areas and two versatile bonus rooms upstairs—perfect for a home office, playroom, hobby space, or additional guest areas. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, pets, or relaxing evenings, along with a spacious detached garage that provides excellent storage, workshop potential, or covered parking.Centrally located near shopping, restaurants, and military bases, this home offers the perfect combination of updated living, extra space, and everyday convenience.

Listing courtesy of Ronald Sawyer · RE/MAX Prime · REIN MLS #10627589

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1934

Price / sqft

$213

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,107/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10627589

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,573
Stories
2
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
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS
Zoning
R6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Oversized Gar, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, None

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

Flood & environment

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Georgetown

Georgetown, also known as Georgetown Colony, is an established Chesapeake community in the Indian River area, located off Military Highway and Providence Road.

$282K

Median sale · 12 mo

$190

Sold $/sq ft

11d

Days on market

10

For sale now

$76K

HH income

64.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Chesapeake real estate

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

$2,098/mo

Principal & interest

$1,741

Property tax

$259

Home insurance

$98

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

109% of $307,700

City assessment record · taxes $3,107/yr

Land share of assessed value

37% — $115,000

Improvements $192,700 · assessor record ✓

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

$357,000$400,000

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.

1207 Brookside LNDG · 2.6 mi · 1,577 sqft$400,000 sold 2026-04
1217 Welles CT · 2.6 mi · 1,600 sqft$357,000 sold 2026-04
1119 Kings Mill CT · 2.6 mi · 1,600 sqft$400,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$335,500

Price / Sq Ft

$213

Annual Taxes

$3,107

Monthly Tax

$259

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.93%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 5, 2026$335,500
SoldApr 30, 2026$335,500

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

9% above assessment

Total Assessed

$307,700

Land

$115,000

Improvement

$192,700

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 1717 Sparrow Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sparrow Road Intermediate (GreatSchools 4/10), Indian River Middle (GreatSchools 3/10), Indian River (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Does 1717 Sparrow Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1717 Sparrow Rd built?+
It was built in 1934, 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

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Ronald Sawyer · RE/MAX Prime · REIN MLS #10627589

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1717 Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 · MLS #10627589 · 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.