78 days on market
$210,000
1819 Martin Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
MLS# 10620963 · SHERIDAN HEIGHTS · Chesapeake VA
Updated Apr 29, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,344/mo
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Price / sq ft
$168
1,250 sq ft
Days on market
78
HOA
None
Year built
1954
72 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,250
Garage
No
About this home
THIS IS A PLACE YOU CAN CALL HOME. Solid brick home in a cul-de-sac offering durability, timeless curb appeal, and long-term value. The property is priced to sell and offers an excellent opportunity for buyers and investors seeking a well-built home at a competitive price point, sold as is. With strong fundamentals and classic brick construction, this property offers immediate appeal and investment potential. Opportu…
Listed by Darrell Moore · CENTURY 21 Top Producers
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 1819 Martin Ave — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century home in Chesapeake's Sheridan Heights neighborhood, sitting on a compact lot just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. At 1,250 square feet, it's a right-sized, manageable home with deep roots in one of Hampton Roads' most accessible corners.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1819 Martin Ave apart is its almost unbeatable proximity to two major installations — Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a four-minute drive and USCG Base Portsmouth is five minutes out. That kind of commute is genuinely rare in Hampton Roads. Add a walkable block, parks within a third of a mile, and a tight-knit neighborhood that has been here since the 1950s, and you have a home with real staying power.
SHERIDAN HEIGHTS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Sheridan Heights is one of those South Chesapeake neighborhoods that doesn't try too hard — it just works. Streets are lined with mid-century homes built for real families, and the community has a grounded, unpretentious feel that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Chesapeake as a city offers a lot: strong infrastructure, easy access to the rest of Hampton Roads, and a local identity that's distinct from its neighbors across the Elizabeth River. While people searching for homes for sale in chesapeake va 23321 often focus on the newer western corridors, the South Chesapeake zip codes offer something different — shorter commutes to the shipyard and waterfront, older tree-lined streets, and a neighborhood scale that feels human. Sheridan Heights sits in that sweet spot, close enough to Portsmouth and Norfolk to feel connected, but still firmly in Chesapeake with all the city's services and jurisdiction behind it.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Martin Ave. Atlantic Avenue Park and Cascade Park are both within a third of a mile — ideal for a morning walk or an afternoon outside. Grab a quick bite at Eddie's Chesapeake Bay Crabhouse & More just 0.4 miles away, or explore New China and 7five7taste restaurant n lounge, both half a mile out. Grocery runs are covered by Mr Food Mart at 0.5 miles, Super Mart at 0.7, and Dollar General a bit beyond that. Coffee options include Dunkin' and Rich Port Coffee, both under a mile. RheuFit gym is 0.4 miles away, and Kenny Easley Athletic Fields is 0.7 miles for team sports and open recreation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
If you're stationed at Norfolk Naval Shipyard or USCG Base Portsmouth, 1819 Martin Ave puts you four to five minutes from the gate — no bridge, no tunnel, no traffic gamble. That kind of commute makes a real difference in daily life, and it's the kind of location that holds value across PCS cycles. VA loan eligibility makes this home even more accessible for qualifying service members and veterans.
For first-time buyers
A 3-bedroom, 2-bath home built in 1954 with 1,250 square feet gives first-time buyers a real foothold — enough space to live comfortably, a manageable lot, and a neighborhood with decades of stability behind it. If you've been working with realtors in chesapeake va to find something affordable and well-located, Sheridan Heights deserves a serious look. The commute times to nearby bases and job centers are among the best in the region.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1819 Martin Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 4-minute drive from 1819 Martin Ave — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton Roads. The route avoids tunnels and major highway chokepoints.
How far is 1819 Martin Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about a 5-minute drive from this address, making 1819 Martin Ave a strong option for Coast Guard personnel looking to minimize their daily commute.
What is the Sheridan Heights neighborhood like in Chesapeake?
Sheridan Heights is a mid-century residential neighborhood in South Chesapeake with a stable, established character — think tree-lined streets, modest lot sizes, and a community that has been intact since the 1950s. It's walkable to parks and local eateries and sits close to the Portsmouth and Norfolk borders.
Is 1819 Martin Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What parks are near 1819 Martin Ave?
Atlantic Avenue Park and Cascade Park are both within 0.3 miles of the home, and Kenny Easley Athletic Fields is about 0.7 miles away — giving you solid outdoor options within easy walking or biking distance.
Curious about 1819 Martin Ave or other homes in Sheridan Heights? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's talk through what fits your situation.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1819 Martin AVE, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,250
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$210,000
Price / Sq Ft
$168
Annual Taxes
$2,320
Monthly Tax
$193
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.10%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 20, 2026 | $210,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $210,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Chesapeake via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$229,700
Land
$100,000
Improvement
$129,700
Parcel ID: 1350000002010 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by area and offers a mix of suburban subdivisions, rural acreage, and waterfront properties along the Intracoastal Waterway. Western Branch, Greenbrier, and Great Bridge are among the most sought-after neighborhoods, with top-rated public schools and easy access to I-64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. The city is known for lower property taxes and larger lot sizes compared to neighboring Virginia Beach and Norfolk, which makes it especially attractive to families looking for more space.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,344/moPrincipal & interest
$1,090
Property tax
$193
Home insurance
$61
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.
Listed by CENTURY 21 Top Producers · MLS# 10620963
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$210,000
1819 Martin AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
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