0 days on market
$394,000
216 Marion Dr
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
MLS# 10641722 · PLEASANT GROVE · Chesapeake VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,435/mo
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Price / sq ft
$306
1,288 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1963
63 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,288
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath bungalow ranch style home nestled on a spacious .46 of an acre lot in the heart of Great Bridge! Offering approximately 1,288 square feet of comfortable living space, this well-maintained home combines timeless appeal with modern updates. The inviting kitchen features granite countertops, a convenient pantry, and a cozy breakfast area, creating an inviting space for everyda…
Listed by Herbert Culpepper · Pungo Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
216 Marion Drive is a three-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home in Chesapeake, Virginia — built in 1963 and offering 1,288 square feet of single-story living with quick access to two military installations and the everyday conveniences of a well-established South Hampton Roads neighborhood.
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Why this home stands out
Single-story living is genuinely rare in this price tier, and 216 Marion Drive delivers it on a lot with real yard space. The 1963 construction means solid bones — the kind of block-and-frame build that outlasts the trends. With no stairs to navigate and a footprint that keeps everything close, this home works equally well for households that want simplicity and for those who need accessibility on day one.
PLEASANT GROVE and the Chesapeake real estate market
Marion Drive sits in a quiet, established pocket of Chesapeake — one of the largest cities by land area on the entire East Coast and a community that consistently draws families and service members looking for space without sacrificing convenience. The surrounding streets are lined with mature trees and homes that have been owner-occupied for decades, giving the area a settled, neighborhood feel that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Chesapeake offers a lower-density lifestyle compared to Norfolk or Virginia Beach, yet you're never far from major corridors like Battlefield Boulevard or Greenbrier Parkway where groceries, dining, pharmacies, and big-box retail cluster. The city's parks system is extensive, and the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge — a genuinely unique natural landmark — is within easy reach for hikers and paddlers. Whether you're commuting north toward the shipyard or staying local, the road network here is straightforward and largely avoids the tunnel congestion that frustrates so much of Hampton Roads.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Marion Drive. Greenbrier-area shopping — including major grocery anchors, pharmacies, and a wide range of restaurants — is a short drive north. For outdoor time, Chesapeake City Park offers athletic fields, a nature center, and walking trails. The Great Dismal Swamp trailheads are accessible within about twenty minutes for weekend adventures. Interstate 64 and the Chesapeake Expressway both connect quickly from this part of the city, putting downtown Norfolk, the Oceanfront, and the broader Hampton Roads metro within practical reach on a regular basis.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly seven minutes away — a commute that's genuinely short by Hampton Roads standards. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in about eighteen minutes without tunnel exposure. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the single-story layout means no stair-climbing after long duty days. Chesapeake's lower traffic density makes the daily drive noticeably less stressful than routes that cross the water.
For first-time buyers
A three-bedroom, two-bath ranch at 1,288 square feet is a practical, manageable first home — enough space to grow into without the maintenance overwhelm of a larger property. The 1963 build means the lot is generous and the neighborhood is mature. Pair that with a VA loan if you qualify, and you have a real path to ownership in one of Hampton Roads' most livable cities.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 216 Marion Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately seven minutes away by car under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the shortest military commutes available in this part of the city.
How far is 216 Marion Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eighteen minutes from Marion Drive, and the route generally avoids tunnel chokepoints, which helps keep that commute predictable.
Is 216 Marion Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any applicable insurance considerations.
What is the lot size and layout like at 216 Marion Drive?
The property is a single-family residential lot consistent with the 1963-era development in this part of Chesapeake, offering yard space on all sides typical of the neighborhood's established ranch-home footprint.
Does 216 Marion Drive have a garage?
Structural details including garage type and foundation information are best confirmed through the current listing data or a walkthrough — contact Tom or Dariya Milan for the most accurate specifics on this address.
Want to walk through 216 Marion Drive or talk through financing options like a VA loan? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan — they know this part of Chesapeake well and are ready to help.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,288
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$394,000
Price / Sq Ft
$306
Annual Taxes
$3,312
Monthly Tax
$276
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.84%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 29, 2026 | $394,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $394,000 | — |
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About buying in Chesapeake
Homes for sale in Chesapeake, VA appeal to buyers who want suburban space, top-rated schools, and easy access to Virginia Beach and Norfolk. The city's geography splits roughly into five corridors: Greenbrier (23320) with newer construction and shopping near the mall; Great Bridge (23320, 23322) with the historic Battlefield district and excellent schools; Hickory (23322) with large-lot family homes and Hickory High; Western Branch (23321) near the Portsmouth border with mature trees and starter homes; and Deep Creek / South Norfolk (23323, 23324) with affordable inventory and waterfront access. Buyer demand is anchored by Chesapeake Public Schools — among the highest-rated in Hampton Roads — including Hickory High, Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Western Branch High. Median home prices range from $300K starter homes in Deep Creek to $600K+ Great Bridge family homes and $1M+ luxury estates in Hickory's gated communities. Chesapeake's commute is excellent for buyers working in Virginia Beach, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, or Newport News Shipbuilding via the I-664 and I-64 corridors. Below you'll find every active Chesapeake MLS listing pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,435/moPrincipal & interest
$2,044
Property tax
$276
Home insurance
$115
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Pungo Realty LLC · MLS# 10641722
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$394,000
216 Marion DR, CHESAPEAKE VA 23322
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
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