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ChesapeakeDEEP CREEK1949 Shipyard Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10633411 · record updated Jul 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
1949 Shipyard RD, CHESAPEAKE VA 23323 - Main photo
$410,000
$335 / sqft · est. $2,526/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,225sqft
32days on market

1949 Shipyard Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323

SoldResidential · built 1981 · DEEP CREEK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Enjoy the best of both worlds—PEACEFUL COUNTRY LIVING JUST MINUTES FROM CITY CONVENIENCES! This beautifully updated home sits on nearly 2 ACRES, offering space, privacy, and modern comfort. Step inside to find fresh paint, brand-new LVP flooring, and plush carpet throughout the bedrooms. The stunning open kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with gleaming quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, white shaker soft-close cabinets and drawers, recessed lighting, tile backsplash and a farmhouse kitchen sink. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated with contemporary finishes, tile flooring and elegantly crafted tile surround shower and tub. The generous setback from the road enhances privacy and provides a tranquil setting. Plenty of storage with an oversized detached garage / workshop. Whether you're relaxing indoors or exploring your expansive property, this home delivers the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban accessibility. Don't miss this move-in ready gem!

Listing courtesy of Joseph Igana · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10633411

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 1949 Shipyard Road — a three-bedroom, two-bath ranch on a generous two-acre lot in Chesapeake's Deep Creek neighborhood. Built in 1981 and spanning 1,225 square feet, this property gives you genuine breathing room just minutes from two major military installations.

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Why this home stands out

Two acres in an established Chesapeake neighborhood is genuinely rare at this price tier, and 1949 Shipyard Road delivers exactly that. The single-level layout keeps daily living simple, while the expansive lot opens the door to gardens, outbuildings, or just wide-open space that most suburban parcels simply can't offer. It's the kind of property where the land itself becomes a feature you'll use every single day.

DEEP CREEK and the Chesapeake real estate market

Deep Creek is one of Chesapeake's most grounded and unpretentious communities — a place where larger lots, mature trees, and a slower pace of life define the everyday experience. The neighborhood sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city that consistently ranks among Virginia's most livable thanks to its low density, strong infrastructure, and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region. If you've been running a chesapeake city va property search and want something with real land attached, Deep Creek tends to surface near the top of that conversation. The surrounding area blends rural character with practical convenience — you're never far from what you need, but you won't feel like you're stacked on top of your neighbors either. Chesapeake itself covers more square mileage than any other city in Virginia, and Deep Creek reflects that spacious identity well. Quiet streets, established homes, and a community that values its outdoor surroundings make this corner of the city a consistently appealing place to put down roots.

What's nearby

Daily life around 1949 Shipyard Road is low-effort in the best way. Restaurante Mexicano is just 0.6 miles away when you want a quick, satisfying dinner without the drive. For outdoor time, you have real options within walking distance: Parkview Play Area is only half a mile out, and both Izaak Walton Park and the Izaak Walton Campfire Ring sit at 0.6 miles — making it easy to spend an afternoon outside without planning a road trip. That combination of green space and everyday dining within a short walk adds up to a neighborhood that genuinely supports an active, comfortable routine.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly ten minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard clocks in at about eleven — so 1949 Shipyard Road puts you in a strong position for either duty station. A VA loan can make a two-acre property like this more accessible than you might expect, and your BAH rate for the Chesapeake area is well-suited to this part of town. Stability, space, and short commutes rarely line up this cleanly.

For families upgrading

If your current home feels like it's shrinking, two acres has a way of solving that problem. There's room here for a real backyard, a workshop, a garden, or simply the kind of space where kids can actually run. The single-level three-bedroom layout keeps the floor plan manageable, and Deep Creek's established character means you're upgrading into a neighborhood with staying power — not a flash-in-the-pan development.

More buyer questions

How far is 1949 Shipyard Road from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

The drive is approximately 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions. It's one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Deep Creek area.

How far is 1949 Shipyard Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 11 minutes away by car, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned there as well.

What is the lot size at 1949 Shipyard Road?

The property sits on two acres, which is notably generous for an in-town Chesapeake address and gives you substantial room for outdoor use, storage structures, or future improvements.

Is 1949 Shipyard Road 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 for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

What parks are near 1949 Shipyard Road?

Parkview Play Area is about half a mile away, and both Izaak Walton Park and the Izaak Walton Campfire Ring are within 0.6 miles — all easily reachable on foot or by a very short drive.

Ready to walk the full two acres at 1949 Shipyard Road? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Deep Creek well — reach out and let's set up a visit.

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

1981

Price / sqft

$335

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,350/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10633411

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,225
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
2.0000
Subdivision
DEEP CREEK
Zoning
O-I
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

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 A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Deep Creek

Deep Creek is a residential neighborhood located in Chesapeake, Virginia, known for its tree-lined streets and established community character.

$396K

Median sale · 12 mo

$230

Sold $/sq ft

24d

Days on market

22

For sale now

$119K

HH income

85.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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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

$2,526/mo

Principal & interest

$2,127

Property tax

$279

Home insurance

$120

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

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

128% of $319,900

City assessment record · taxes $3,350/yr

Land share of assessed value

58% — $185,000

Improvements $134,900 · 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

$210,000$358,900

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.

1949 Shipyard RD · 0 mi · 1,198 sqft$237,000 sold 2026-04
512 Wooten LN · 1.3 mi · 1,286 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-06
2712 Fenway AVE · 1.6 mi · 1,350 sqft$358,900 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$410,000

Price / Sq Ft

$335

Annual Taxes

$3,350

Monthly Tax

$279

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.82%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 4, 2026$410,000
Price reducedJul 6, 2026$410,000−$15,000
SoldJul 2, 2026$410,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

28% above assessment

Total Assessed

$319,900

Land

$185,000

Improvement

$134,900

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 1949 Shipyard Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Deep Creek Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Hugo A. Owens Middle (GreatSchools 6/10), Grassfield (GreatSchools 8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1949 Shipyard Rd 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 1949 Shipyard Rd?+
Parkview Play Area is about 0.5 miles away.
Does 1949 Shipyard Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1949 Shipyard Rd built?+
It was built in 1981, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Joseph Igana · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10633411

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1949 Shipyard Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23323 · MLS #10633411 · 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.