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ChesapeakeRALEIGH PLACE1875 Ames Cir W✓ Source: REIN MLS #10635626 · record updated Jun 19, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$350,000
$166 / sqft · est. $2,258/mo →
3beds
2baths
2,114sqft
20days on market

1875 Ames Cir W, Chesapeake, VA 23321

Under ContractResidential · built 1969 · RALEIGH PLACE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

INVESTOR SPECIAL! Lots of potential with this one! This spacious all brick ranch is situated in the Western Branch section of Chesapeake. This charming property offers the classic elegance of hardwood floors, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The nice-sized kitchen is great for cooking and entertaining, with plenty of space to prepare meals and store kitchen essentials.

Listing courtesy of Dakota Bush · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10635626

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

1875 Ames Circle West is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in Chesapeake, Virginia, offering 2,114 square feet of living space on a residential lot built in 1969. Two major military installations are each within a 13-minute drive, making daily commutes genuinely manageable.

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Why this home stands out

At over 2,100 square feet, this 1969-built home delivers more interior room than most comparably priced properties in the western Chesapeake corridor. The floor plan reflects mid-century construction sensibility — generous room proportions, solid bones, and a layout that gives every bedroom real separation from the living areas. That combination of square footage and vintage character is harder to find than you might expect in this zip code.

RALEIGH PLACE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Ames Circle West sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city that consistently ranks among the most livable in Virginia for its low density, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community. This corner of 23321 has a quiet, established feel — the kind of neighborhood where neighbors recognize each other and streets stay calm even on weekday mornings. Chesapeake itself spans more land area than any other city in Virginia, which translates into breathing room you simply don't get closer to the urban core. If you've been browsing open houses chesapeake va listings and wondering which pockets offer the best balance of accessibility and calm, western Chesapeake tends to answer that question convincingly. The city's western side connects easily to both Portsmouth and the broader Hampton Roads metro via Route 17 and Interstate 664, so you're never far from what you need — you're just far enough from the noise.

What's nearby

Everyday life around 1875 Ames Circle West comes with a few local favorites worth knowing. Images Restaurant & Entertainment is less than a mile away — a solid pick for a relaxed dinner or a night out without the drive downtown. Just Say PLS Cafe, also within 0.9 miles, rounds out the casual dining options close to home. For green space, Greenlawn Memorial Gardens sits at the same distance and offers a quiet, landscaped setting for a morning walk or an afternoon outdoors. Grocery runs and routine errands are handled easily along the Route 17 corridor, keeping daily logistics low-effort.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 12 minutes from the front door, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is just one minute further at about 13. That kind of proximity matters when duty schedules shift or you're managing a VA loan timeline. The 2,114 square feet gives a growing military family genuine room to spread out, and Chesapeake's western corridor sits comfortably within typical BAH ranges for the Hampton Roads area.

For families upgrading

If your current home is feeling tight, 2,114 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths is a meaningful step up. The 1969 build date means the rooms are proportioned generously — no awkward narrow hallways or closet-sized bedrooms. There's real space here for a home office, a dedicated playroom, or simply the breathing room that comes with a house that was built before square footage became an afterthought.

More buyer questions

How far is 1875 Ames Circle West from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

The drive from 1875 Ames Circle West to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 12 minutes under typical traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base within the western Chesapeake zip codes.

How far is 1875 Ames Circle West from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 13 minutes by car from this address, following the Route 17 and Portsmouth corridor. Both major installations are reachable in roughly the same commute window, which is a practical advantage for dual-military households.

What is the square footage of 1875 Ames Circle West?

The home offers 2,114 square feet of finished living space across three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. For a 1969-built single-family home in this part of Chesapeake, that's a notably spacious footprint.

Is 1875 Ames Circle West in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.

What city and county does 1875 Ames Circle West fall under?

The property is located in Chesapeake, Virginia, which is an independent city — meaning it functions as both city and county jurisdiction for tax, school, and municipal service purposes.

Want to walk through 1875 Ames Circle West or ask Tom and Dariya a question about western Chesapeake? Reach out to the Milan team at LPT Realty — they know this market well.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1969

Price / sqft

$166

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,081/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10635626

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,114
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd, Hot Water
Cooling
Other
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3500
Subdivision
RALEIGH PLACE
Zoning
R15S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$2,258/mo

Principal & interest

$1,816

Property tax

$340

Home insurance

$102

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

87% of $404,100

City assessment record · taxes $4,081/yr

Land share of assessed value

41% — $165,000

Improvements $239,100 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$358,000$515,000

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.

4304 Centre Mast CRES · 0.5 mi · 2,164 sqft$375,000 sold 2026-04
4300 Center Mast CRST · 0.5 mi · 2,062 sqft$358,000 sold 2026-05
4137 Valencia RD · 0.5 mi · 2,243 sqft$515,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$350,000

Price / Sq Ft

$166

Annual Taxes

$4,081

Monthly Tax

$340

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.17%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 30, 2026$350,000
Currently listed$350,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

13% below assessment

Total Assessed

$404,100

Land

$165,000

Improvement

$239,100

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

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1875 Ames Cir W in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Edwin W. Chittum Elementary (GreatSchools 6/10), Jolliff Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Western Branch. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1875 Ames Cir W 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.
Are there parks near 1875 Ames Cir W?+
Greenlawn Memorial Gardens is about 0.9 miles away.
Does 1875 Ames Cir W have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1875 Ames Cir W built?+
It was built in 1969, 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 Dakota Bush · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10635626

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