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4beds
2.1baths
1,778sqft
21days on market

176 Driftwood Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Under ContractResidential · built 1993 · DRIFTWOOD MEADOWS

About this home

Welcome home to this desirable Driftwood Meadows property! Step inside to a spacious living room featuring a cozy gas fireplace and abundant natural light. The updated kitchen offers quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry, and a charming eat-in breakfast area with built-in bench seating and wraparound windows overlooking the expansive backyard. The primary bathroom features updated flooring and a new tub/shower (2025), while the upstairs guest bathroom offers updated flooring and a new toilet. Step outside to the freshly painted back porch, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include all-new plumbing throughout the home (December 2022), a spacious two-car driveway, and a private setting tucked away toward the back of the neighborhood. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and easy access to Interstate 64. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home yours!

Listing courtesy of Robert Gunnels · ReWard Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10657309

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1993

Price / sqft

$264

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,044/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10657309

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,778
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2610
Subdivision
DRIFTWOOD MEADOWS
Zoning
R12AS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, 2 Space
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

176 Driftwood Drive is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia. Built in 1993, it offers 1,778 square feet of living space. The location puts everyday errands, a neighborhood park, and two military installations all within easy reach. It's a solid address in the 23320 zip code.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 176 Driftwood Drive apart is the combination of size and location. Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give you real room to spread out. The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about six minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly twelve. Newton Neck Park is less than a mile down the road. Groceries, pizza, and a neighborhood deli are all under a mile away too. That kind of convenience is hard to beat in this part of Chesapeake.

DRIFTWOOD MEADOWS and the Chesapeake real estate market

Driftwood Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Chesapeake's 23320 zip code. The streets here are lined with single-family homes from the late 1980s and early 1990s. Yards tend to be generous, and the pace of the neighborhood is calm without feeling remote. It's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23320 for buyers who want suburban comfort close to everything. Chesapeake itself is one of Virginia's largest cities by land area. It stretches from the North Carolina border up through the Great Dismal Swamp and into the busy commercial corridors near Interstate 64. The city is known for its mix of open green space and well-connected infrastructure. Getting around is straightforward — I-64 and Route 168 are both nearby. Downtown Norfolk and the Oceanfront are each under thirty minutes in normal traffic. Chesapeake homes for sale in this zip code consistently draw interest because of that central position in Hampton Roads.

What's nearby

Newton Neck Park is about seven-tenths of a mile away — a quick walk or a two-minute drive. For groceries, Food Lion is just under a mile from the front door. When you want to eat out, you have solid options close by. Amber Lantern Deli and Amber Lantern Restaurant are both within a mile, offering casual dining without a long drive. Street Side Pizza & Hoagies is in the same stretch, great for a low-key weeknight meal. Everything you need for a normal Tuesday is practically around the corner.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about six minutes from 176 Driftwood Drive. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly twelve minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Chesapeake, and the 23320 zip code has a strong track record with VA appraisals. Four bedrooms and a half-bath on the main level make daily logistics straightforward from day one.

For first-time buyers

176 Driftwood Drive is a concrete starting point for anyone exploring homes for sale in Chesapeake for the first time. Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give you more space than most entry-level options in this zip code. The neighborhood is calm, the park is close, and daily errands are under a mile. It's a practical address with room to grow into.

More buyer questions

How far is 176 Driftwood Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about twelve minutes from 176 Driftwood Drive under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via local roads heading north.

How far is 176 Driftwood Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately six minutes away. It's one of the closest major installations to this address in Hampton Roads.

Is 176 Driftwood Drive in a flood zone?

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

What is the zip code for 176 Driftwood Drive?

176 Driftwood Drive is in the 23320 zip code in Chesapeake, Virginia. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Great Bridge High School will find this address falls within that attendance zone.

Are there parks near 176 Driftwood Drive?

Newton Neck Park is about seven-tenths of a mile away. It's an easy walk or a very short drive from the front door.

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

How Far Is?

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

Also nearby

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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 AE · base flood elevation 7 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

7 ft above sea level

Property elevation

6.5 ft above sea level

0.5 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

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.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance — factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Riverwalk

Riverwalk is a master-planned community in Chesapeake, Virginia. It sits among mature hardwoods along the Eastern Branch of the Elizabeth River.

$295K

Median sale · 12 mo

$208

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$87K

HH income

70%

Owner-occupied

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

11min·5.7mi

NNSY

Navy

15min·10mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

13min·8.5mi

NMCP

Navy

17min·10.4mi

NW Annex

Navy

23min·19.6mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,913/mo

Principal & interest

$2,439

Property tax

$337

Home insurance

$137

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

117% of $400,400

City assessment record · taxes $4,044/yr

Land share of assessed value

40% — $160,000

Improvements $240,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$332,500 – $535,000

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.

333 Sikeston LN · 2.1 mi · 1,712 sqft$355,000 sold 2026-02
407 Pines Of Warrick DR · 2.3 mi · 1,837 sqft$535,000 sold 2026-04
402 Penhook CT · 2.3 mi · 1,853 sqft$487,500 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$470,000

Price / Sq Ft

$264

Annual Taxes

$4,044

Monthly Tax

$337

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.86%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 9, 2026$470,000—
Currently listed—$470,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

17% above assessment

Total Assessed

$400,400

Land

$160,000

Improvement

$240,400

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 176 Driftwood Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are B.M. Williams Primary, Crestwood Middle (VaHome School Score 4.6/10), Great Bridge (VaHome School Score 7.4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 176 Driftwood Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 7 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 176 Driftwood Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 176 Driftwood Dr built?+
It was built in 1993, 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 Robert Gunnels · ReWard Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10657309

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176 Driftwood Dr, Chesapeake, Virginia 23320 · MLS #10657309 · 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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