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$325,000Last list price
3beds
2baths
1,098sqft
$296per sqft
Off the market since Oct 29, 2026

1735 Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Off MarketResidential · built 1959 · 0.14 acres · NORFOLK HIGHLANDS · MLS #10658417

Listing statusThis home is off the market

1735 Sparrow Rd was listed for sale on Oct 29, 2026. The last list price was $325,000. It came off the market on Oct 29, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1959
Price / sqft$296
HOANone
Taxes$3,004/yr
CountyChesapeake VA
MLS #10658417

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,098
Stories
1
Flooring
Other
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Elec Range, Refrigerator

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1400
Subdivision
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS
Zoning
R6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1735 Sparrow Road is a three-bedroom, two-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1959 and offering 1,098 square feet of single-story living. Groceries, parks, and dining are all within half a mile. It sits squarely among Chesapeake homes for sale that put daily errands within easy walking distance.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1735 Sparrow Road apart is raw convenience. A grocery store is two-tenths of a mile away. Two fitness centers are within a quarter mile. Indian River Park North and the Rokeby Center are a short half-mile walk. The 1959 construction gives the home solid bones and a compact, efficient footprint. For a three-bedroom, two-bath house this close to everything, the location does a lot of the heavy lifting.

NORFOLK HIGHLANDS and the Chesapeake real estate market

Sparrow Road sits in a mid-century residential pocket of central Chesapeake. The streets here are lined with single-story homes from the 1950s and 1960s, each on modest lots with mature trees and established landscaping. It has the feel of a neighborhood that has been lived in and cared for over decades. Indian River Road runs nearby and connects this area quickly to the broader city grid. Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and that scale means a wide range of parks, retail corridors, and employment centers spread across it. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is a short drive southwest. Downtown Norfolk and the Oceanfront are both reachable in under 30 minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23320 will find this zip code covers a dense, well-connected slice of central Chesapeake. The city's lack of a traditional downtown core means most errands happen along commercial corridors, and Indian River Road is one of the most convenient of those.

What's nearby

Daily needs are covered without getting in a car. Lempira #2 is just a tenth of a mile away, and a Food Lion is two-tenths of a mile in the other direction. Sonic Drive-In is essentially at the doorstep, and Lucita's Pupuseria is a short walk for a sit-down meal. East Coast Gym and Drop Fitness & Wellness are both within a quarter mile for anyone who wants to skip the commute to a workout. Indian River Park North and the Rokeby Center offer open green space and recreational facilities half a mile away. Indian River Park South Side and a dedicated Bird and Nature Viewing Area are just a bit farther, rounding out the outdoor options close to home.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about seven minutes away by car. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eight minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Chesapeake, and the home's compact size means fewer variables in the financing process. Two bases within ten minutes makes this address worth a close look for anyone weighing commute times.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms and two full baths in a single-story layout keeps things manageable for a first purchase. The 1,098-square-foot footprint means lower utility costs and straightforward upkeep. Groceries, a park, and fitness options are all within half a mile, so you can settle in without needing a second car for daily life. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Indian River High School and homes for sale zoned for Georgetown Primary School will find this address falls within both zones.

More buyer questions

How far is 1735 Sparrow Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about eight minutes from 1735 Sparrow Road by car. The route follows Indian River Road south to the shipyard entrance.

What parks are near 1735 Sparrow Road?

Indian River Park North and the Rokeby Center are about half a mile away. Indian River Park South Side and a Bird and Nature Viewing Area are just over half a mile, all reachable on foot or by a very short drive.

Is 1735 Sparrow Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

What grocery stores are closest to 1735 Sparrow Road?

Lempira #2 is just a tenth of a mile away, and a Food Lion is two-tenths of a mile from the address. A second Food Lion location is about half a mile out.

When was 1735 Sparrow Road built?

The home was built in 1959. It is a single-story, single-family property with three bedrooms and two bathrooms across 1,098 square feet.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what this address means for your next move.

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

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighIndian River High School
4.3/10
Down 0.6 from 2024–25
MiddleIndian River Middle School
2.5/10
Down 1.0 from 2024–25
ElementaryGeorgetown Primary School
2.5/10
Down 1.2 from 2024–25

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.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

12min·4.9mi

NNSY

Navy

17min·9.5mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

14min·5.3mi

NMCP

Navy

18min·9.8mi

Little Creek

Navy

21min·10mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

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’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

18.8 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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 D

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

Explore this neighborhoodGeorgetown

Georgetown is also known as Georgetown Colony. It is a settled Chesapeake neighborhood in the Indian River area. The spot is off Military Highway and Providence Road.

$286KMedian sale · 12 mo
$193Sold $/sq ft
12dDays on market
8For sale now
$76KHH income
64.9%Owner-occupied

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

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Value & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$206,000 – $300,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for the last list price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
1904 Woodgate ARCH · 1.3 mi · 1,256 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-11
2010 Fawnwood CMN · 1.4 mi · 1,252 sqft$280,000 sold 2026-06
1718 Rock Bridge MEWS #B · 1.6 mi · 978 sqft$220,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$296

Annual Taxes

$3,004

Monthly Tax

$250

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.92%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 29, 2026$325,000—
Off market—$325,000Last list price

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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
1735 Sparrow Rdthis home, last list price$325,000321,098$296
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions about this home

Is 1735 Sparrow Rd in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Georgetown Primary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Indian River Middle (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Indian River (VaHome School Score 4.3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1735 Sparrow Rd 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 1735 Sparrow Rd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1735 Sparrow Rd built?
It was built in 1959, per the listing record.

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

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Listing courtesy of Shynara Manley · ONYX Realty Professionals LLC · REIN MLS #10658417