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$615,000
$202 / sqft · est. $3,869/mo →
4beds
2.1baths
3,050sqft
8days on market

1853 Rockwood Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323

ActiveResidential · built 2008 · PARKVIEW

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2008

Price / sqft

$202

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,983/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10651226

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
3,050
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Fiber Cement
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2700
Subdivision
PARKVIEW
Zoning
R15S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

This well-maintained home features hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, 42-inch cabinets, quartz countertops, a large deep sink, two pantries, and a spacious island with bar seating. The family-room offers a fireplace, and the dining room features French doors. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling and private bath with dual sinks, a custom tiled shower, and a jetted tub. Three additional bedrooms, a full bath with dual vanities, and a laundry room complete the second floor. The sunroom overlooks the fenced backyard and extended patio, providing additional space for outdoor living and entertaining. Exterior recently repainted. Located in the Grassfield school district with convenient access to the expressway, shopping, and dining.

Listing courtesy of Steve Marable · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10651226

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

1853 Rockwood Drive is a 3,050-square-foot, four-bedroom home built in 2008 in Chesapeake, Virginia. With 2.5 baths, a half-mile walk to a park, and quick access to two military installations, it checks a lot of boxes for a lot of buyers.

Keep searching in Chesapeake

See all Chesapeake homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23323, homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School, and homes for sale zoned for Grassfield Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Chesapeake — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Bryans Cove homes for sale, Chesapeake waterfront homes for sale, Chesapeake condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Chesapeake.

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Why this home stands out

Size and age are a rare combination in this price band of Chesapeake homes for sale — 3,050 square feet built in 2008 means you get the room of an older estate home with the mechanical systems and construction standards of a newer one. Four bedrooms and 2.5 baths across a single-family footprint gives everyone space to spread out, and the 23323 zip code puts two major military bases within a twelve-minute drive.

PARKVIEW and the Chesapeake real estate market

Rockwood Drive sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city of roughly 250,000 people that consistently ranks among Virginia's safest and most livable. This corner of the 23323 zip code has a settled, residential feel — wide streets, mature trees, and the kind of neighbors who have been around long enough to wave from the driveway. Parkview Play Area is just two-tenths of a mile away, which means the youngest members of the household can be at the swings in under five minutes on foot. Bryant Farms Park is a mile out for longer weekend walks. The broader Chesapeake community is known for its low-density development, strong civic identity, and easy access to both the Hampton Roads metro and the rural Great Dismal Swamp corridor to the west. Daily errands are handled without drama, and the commute corridors to Norfolk and Portsmouth are well-established from this side of the city.

What's nearby

Groceries are covered by the Publix Super Market at Dominion Station, about a mile from the front door — close enough for a quick weeknight run. When you want to eat out, Restaurante Mexicano is just half a mile away, and Amber Lantern Restaurant and Amber Lantern Deli are both within a mile for a relaxed sit-down meal or a quick deli pickup. Parkview Play Area at 0.2 miles is the neighborhood's casual outdoor hub, while Bryant Farms Park a mile out gives you more room to roam. Families comparing homes for sale in 23323 will appreciate how much of daily life resolves itself within this small radius.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is nine minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a twelve-minute drive — both well within the commute range that makes a VA loan and a permanent-change-of-station move feel manageable. Four bedrooms handle a growing family, and the 2008 build means fewer surprise repairs during a tour of duty.

For families upgrading

If your current home has you bumping into walls, 3,050 square feet across four bedrooms and 2.5 baths is a meaningful step up. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Grassfield Elementary School will find this address lands in that attendance zone — worth a look if school boundaries are part of your decision.

More buyer questions

How far is 1853 Rockwood Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 12 minutes by car from 1853 Rockwood Drive, making it a practical daily commute from the western Chesapeake side of the water.

How far is 1853 Rockwood Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 9 minutes away — one of the shorter base commutes you'll find among homes for sale in Chesapeake at this square footage.

What is the flood zone status for 1853 Rockwood Drive?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review it carefully and discuss flood insurance implications with your agent before making decisions.

Is 1853 Rockwood Drive part of an HOA?

HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents; your agent can pull the most up-to-date community association records for Rockwood Drive.

What parks are near 1853 Rockwood Drive?

Parkview Play Area is just 0.2 miles away — a short walk from the front door — and Bryant Farms Park is about a mile out for more expansive outdoor space.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get straight answers about 1853 Rockwood Drive and what it takes to make it yours.

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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 8 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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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

Bryans Cove

Bryans Cove is a waterfront townhome community in the Grassfield section of Chesapeake, Virginia, off Shipyard Road in the 23323 ZIP code.

$430K

Median sale · 12 mo

$201

Sold $/sq ft

36d

Days on market

6

For sale now

$135K

HH income

97.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$3,869/mo

Principal & interest

$3,191

Property tax

$499

Home insurance

$179

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

98% of $630,100

City assessment record · taxes $5,983/yr

Land share of assessed value

30% — $190,000

Improvements $440,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$535,000 – $667,000

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.

504 Aguila DR · 2.2 mi · 3,084 sqft$667,000 sold 2026-05
540 Dunning LN · 1.9 mi · 2,716 sqft$550,000 sold 2026-05
520 Dunning LN · 1.9 mi · 2,638 sqft$535,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$615,000

Price / Sq Ft

$202

Annual Taxes

$5,983

Monthly Tax

$499

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.97%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 28, 2026$615,000—
Currently listed—$615,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$630,100

Land

$190,000

Improvement

$440,100

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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Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1853 Rockwood Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Grassfield Elementary (VaHome School Score 8.4/10), Hugo A. Owens Middle (VaHome School Score 7.8/10), Grassfield (VaHome School Score 8.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1853 Rockwood Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 8 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.
Are there parks near 1853 Rockwood Dr?+
Parkview Play Area is about 0.1 miles away.
Does 1853 Rockwood Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1853 Rockwood Dr built?+
It was built in 2008, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Steve Marable · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10651226

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1853 Rockwood Dr, Chesapeake, Virginia 23323 · MLS #10651226 · 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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