Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of lot size and elbow room that's genuinely hard to find this close to the interstate corridor. Nearly half an acre gives you real outdoor space — room for a garden, a fire pit, or just some breathing room between you and the neighbors. The 2004 construction means you're working with a solid, modern foundation, and at 2,261 square feet across four bedrooms, the floor plan has the flexibility to grow with you.
ALL OTHERS AREA 33 and the Chesapeake real estate market
1905 Old Jolliff Road sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 33 section of western Chesapeake — a part of the city that trades urban density for space, quiet streets, and easy highway access. This corner of Chesapeake has a well-established, suburban feel without the cookie-cutter uniformity of newer master-planned communities. Lots tend to run larger here, neighbors tend to stay longer, and the pace is noticeably relaxed. If you've been searching chesapeake va real estate and keep running into tight lots or townhome-heavy subdivisions, this area is a refreshing contrast. Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area in Virginia, and this western pocket benefits from that scale — you get city services and infrastructure without feeling like you're on top of everyone else. Route 17 and Interstate 664 are both close, making commutes north toward Portsmouth or south toward Suffolk genuinely manageable.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Cracker Barrel, Waffle House, and Burger King are all within half a mile for quick meals or a slow Sunday breakfast. Coffee is covered by Gather Cafe and Fruitsplash Factory just down the road, with a 7-Eleven for the early-morning grab-and-go. Fitness options are unusually plentiful — Onelife Fitness at Chesapeake Square and the National Personal Training Institute are both within 0.6 miles. When you want to get outside, Western Branch Softball Fields and the Western Branch Dog Park are less than a mile away, making weekend activity straightforward whether you have kids, a dog, or both.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 15 minutes from 1905 Old Jolliff Road, and NSA Northwest Annex is just a minute farther. That kind of proximity makes BAH stretch further and keeps commute stress low. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the lot size means there's real space for a family to spread out between deployments and duty rotations.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and nearly half an acre give a growing family genuine room to breathe. The 2004 build means systems and finishes are in a reasonable generation — not brand new, but not a project either. Western Branch Dog Park and the softball fields are under a mile away, and the lot itself has plenty of space for a playset, a garden, or whatever your family's next chapter looks like.
More buyer questions
How far is 1905 Old Jolliff Road from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 15 minutes from this address via Route 17 and I-664. That's a straightforward, mostly highway commute with minimal surface-street congestion.
How far is 1905 Old Jolliff Road from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is about 16 minutes away, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in western Chesapeake.
What is the lot size at 1905 Old Jolliff Road?
The lot is 0.46 acres — nearly half an acre — which is notably generous for this part of Chesapeake and gives the property meaningful outdoor space on all sides.
Is 1905 Old Jolliff Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
Does the ALL OTHERS AREA 33 neighborhood in Chesapeake have an HOA?
This property is not part of a mandatory HOA, which means no association dues or deed-restriction oversight — a detail worth noting if flexibility in how you use your lot matters to you.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get a straight answer on this address, the neighborhood, or what your next move looks like.