Why this home stands out
What sets 1729 Speedy Ave apart is the combination of recent construction and genuine space. At 2,200 square feet with four bedrooms and three full baths, this 2021-built home skips the compromises that come with older inventory — no deferred maintenance, no outdated systems, no awkward floor plans from a different era. You get a home that was designed and built for the way people actually live today.
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the entire East Coast, and that scale translates into real variety for the people who live here. The area around Speedy Ave sits within the broader Great Bridge and Deep Creek corridor — a part of Chesapeake that balances suburban calm with genuine accessibility. Streets are quiet, lots tend to be generous, and the pace of daily life feels unhurried without feeling remote. Chesapeake consistently draws families and working professionals who want space without sacrificing proximity to jobs, bases, and amenities. The city's road network connects you quickly to I-64, the Chesapeake Expressway, and Military Highway, making commutes in almost any direction manageable. Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Portsmouth are all within easy reach, which means your options for dining, entertainment, and employment stretch well beyond city limits. It's the kind of location that keeps working for you year after year.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Speedy Ave. The Greenbrier area — one of Chesapeake's primary retail and dining corridors — is a short drive away and covers everything from grocery runs to sit-down dinners. Pharmacy, hardware, and big-box options are all within a few miles. Chesapeake City Park offers trails, athletic fields, and open green space for weekends outdoors. The Deep Creek waterfront and surrounding canal areas give the neighborhood a distinct regional character that's hard to replicate elsewhere in Hampton Roads. Getting around feels easy here.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly seven minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about eight — making 1729 Speedy Ave a genuinely practical choice for active-duty households. A VA loan can make a 2021-built, four-bedroom home like this one even more attainable, and the short commute windows leave more time for everything else that matters.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths in a 2021 build means the home was designed with real family life in mind — enough space for everyone to have their own corner, plus bathrooms that don't require a morning scheduling strategy. At 2,200 square feet, there's room to grow without feeling like you're rattling around in something oversized.
More buyer questions
How far is 1729 Speedy Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately eight minutes from 1729 Speedy Ave under normal traffic conditions. The route connects quickly via local roads without requiring highway travel.
How far is 1729 Speedy Ave from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about seven minutes away, making it one of the closest major installations to this address in the region.
What is the flood zone status for 1729 Speedy Ave?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Is there an HOA at 1729 Speedy Ave?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — your agent can pull that detail quickly during any inquiry.
What are the nearest grocery and retail options to 1729 Speedy Ave?
The Greenbrier corridor is the closest major retail hub, offering grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and big-box retail within a short drive of Speedy Ave.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Chesapeake inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 1729 Speedy Ave.