Why this home stands out
What sets 2156 Edwin Drive apart is the combination of new construction scale and an already-established, walkable pocket of Chesapeake. At 2,642 square feet with three full bathrooms, the floor plan has room to grow without compromise. Built in 2026, every system is fresh — no deferred maintenance, no guesswork. Add a YMCA two-tenths of a mile away and two major grocery anchors under a mile, and daily logistics simply disappear.
RETREAT AT EDINBURGH and the Chesapeake real estate market
Edwin Drive sits in the Edinburgh corridor of Chesapeake — one of the city's most self-contained pockets, where a full lineup of shops, restaurants, and fitness options cluster within easy walking distance. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and the southern part of the city around zip code 23322 has a distinctly suburban feel: wide roads, newer development, and quick access to Interstate 64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. If you are browsing homes for sale in Chesapeake, this part of the city tends to attract buyers who want space without sacrificing convenience. The city sits at the crossroads of Hampton Roads, putting you within a reasonable drive of the waterfront, the Great Dismal Swamp trails, and the commercial energy of Greenbrier — all without fighting Norfolk or Virginia Beach traffic to get home.
What's nearby
The YMCA at Edinburgh is just 0.2 miles away — a genuine walk. Cinema Cafe Edinburgh, The Hive, and Historic Greenbrier Farms are all within 0.3 miles, giving you a solid rotation of dining options before you even get in the car. Walmart Supercenter handles big grocery runs at 0.3 miles, and Target Grocery fills in at 0.6 miles. Morning routines are covered too: Dunkin' and McDonald's are 0.4 miles out, with Panera Bread another block beyond at 0.5 miles. Anytime Fitness rounds out the fitness options at 0.6 miles for those who prefer a gym-only environment.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly 15 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard clocks in around 26 minutes — a commute that leaves real time in your day. A VA loan can make a new-construction purchase like this one more straightforward than many buyers expect, and 2,642 square feet means there's space for a home office, a guest room, or whatever the next deployment cycle demands.
More buyer questions
How far is 2156 Edwin Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive runs approximately 15 minutes under normal conditions, making it one of the more manageable commutes in Hampton Roads for Coast Guard personnel stationed there.
How far is 2156 Edwin Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 26 minutes away, a commute that many Chesapeake residents consider very workable given the city's highway access via Interstate 64.
Is 2156 Edwin Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.
What year was 2156 Edwin Drive built?
The home was built in 2026, meaning all major systems — HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and roofing — are brand new and carry the full benefit of modern building codes.
Are there walkable amenities near 2156 Edwin Drive?
Yes — the YMCA at Edinburgh is 0.2 miles away, Walmart Supercenter is 0.3 miles, and Cinema Cafe Edinburgh, The Hive, and Historic Greenbrier Farms are all within 0.3 miles, making this one of the more walkable addresses among homes for sale in 23322.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out to talk through 2156 Edwin Drive, schedule a walkthrough, or get your questions answered.
