Why this home stands out
What sets 2521 Southern Pines Drive apart is its combination of a four-bedroom floor plan and a half-bath — a layout that gives households real flexibility, whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest room, or space for a growing family. Built in 2001, the home hits a sweet spot: modern enough to avoid the headaches of older construction, yet established enough to sit in a mature, settled neighborhood with full tree canopy and a sense of community that newer developments often take years to develop.
OAK MANOR and the Chesapeake real estate market
Southern Pines Drive sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city that consistently ranks among the most livable in Virginia. This part of Chesapeake has a quiet, residential feel — wide streets, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stay put. It's the kind of area where you recognize faces at the mailbox. Chesapeake itself is the second-largest city by land area in Virginia, which means you get genuine breathing room without sacrificing access to urban amenities. The western corridor here is well-connected to both Portsmouth and the broader Hampton Roads metro via Route 17 and Interstate 664, so commuting in multiple directions stays manageable. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail are close at hand, and the city's extensive park system means outdoor recreation is never far. If you're searching for homes in Chesapeake, this address delivers the balance of space, access, and neighborhood stability that makes western Chesapeake such a draw.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Southern Pines Drive. A Walmart Supercenter and a Food Lion are both within a short drive, covering grocery runs and household needs without backtracking. Pharmacies including CVS and Walgreens are reachable in under ten minutes. For dining, the Route 17 corridor offers a solid mix of casual spots and local favorites. Chesapeake City Park — one of the largest municipal parks in the region — is nearby for weekend walks, picnics, and youth sports. Portsmouth's historic Olde Towne district is also a quick trip away, adding waterfront dining and weekend browsing to your regular rotation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly nine minutes from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about ten — two of the region's most active installations within a single commute window. That kind of proximity is rare, and it makes 2521 Southern Pines Drive a strong fit for military households weighing gate-to-door time. A VA loan can make financing straightforward, and the four-bedroom layout gives you room to grow through multiple duty stations.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give a growing family the space to stop doubling up and start spreading out. The 2001 build means mechanicals and systems are relatively modern, so you're less likely to face the expensive surprises that come with older homes. Add a settled neighborhood with a genuine community feel, and 2521 Southern Pines Drive starts to look like a long-term address rather than just a next step.
More buyer questions
How far is 2521 Southern Pines Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
The drive runs approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to the Shipyard on the Chesapeake side of the water.
How far is 2521 Southern Pines Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about ten minutes away, putting two major installations within a single short commute from this address.
What is the lot and property type at 2521 Southern Pines Drive?
This is a single-family residential property built in 2001, offering 1,800 square feet across a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath floor plan in Chesapeake, Virginia 23323.
Is 2521 Southern Pines Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate designation.
Does this neighborhood have an HOA?
HOA status for 2521 Southern Pines Drive should be confirmed through current public records or directly with the listing agent, as community association structures can change over time.
Ready to get a closer look at 2521 Southern Pines Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything.
