7 days on market
$469,900
2645 Janson Dr
Chesapeake, Virginia 23321
MLS# 10633027 · DRUM CREEK FARMS · Chesapeake VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,945/mo
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Price / sq ft
$185
2,546 sq ft
Days on market
7
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1964
62 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,546
Garage
Yes
About this home
Charming home nestled in the heart of Western Branch, conveniently located near shopping, dining, entertainment, and major highways. This spacious property features gleaming hardwood floors, 5 bedrooms, and 3.5 bathrooms, including two ensuites. The layout is ideal for multi-generational living, offering privacy and flexible, separate living spaces. The large bonus room provides versatility as a gym, media room, or p…
Listed by David Pellerin · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 2645 Janson Drive — a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Chesapeake with 2,546 square feet of living space built in 1964. You're minutes from two major military installations, and everyday errands are practically at your doorstep.
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Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms under one roof is genuinely hard to find, and 2645 Janson Drive delivers that rare headcount alongside three full baths and a half bath spread across 2,546 square feet. The 1964 build gives the home solid bones and proportions you don't see in newer construction — real rooms, real hallways, and a layout that actually breathes. Add a twelve-minute commute to two separate military installations and you have a combination that's tough to replicate in this price corridor.
DRUM CREEK FARMS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Janson Drive sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that consistently ranks among the safest and most livable in the Mid-Atlantic. This part of Chesapeake carries a low-key, established feel: mature tree lines, wide lots, and neighbors who have been here long enough to know each other's names. If you've been searching for sale chesapeake options that balance suburban calm with genuine urban convenience, this corridor checks that box quietly and confidently. Western Chesapeake connects quickly to Portsmouth and Suffolk via Route 17 and Interstate 664, which means you're never far from the broader Hampton Roads metro without feeling like you're in the middle of it. The area has grown steadily over the decades without losing the spacious, unhurried character that drew families here in the first place. City services are strong, the road network is manageable even at peak hours, and the overall quality of life in this zip code tends to speak for itself.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Janson Drive. Target, Walmart Supercenter, and Food Lion are all within six-tenths of a mile, so a grocery run never turns into an expedition. When you'd rather let someone else cook, It's Just Wings, Chili's Grill & Bar, and Surf Rider are all within a half mile. Morning coffee is covered by Starbucks Coffee Company, Sam's Club Cafe, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe — all within five minutes on foot or by car. Fitness options include D1 Training West Chesapeake and Your Time Fitness, both under a mile away. Crossings at Western Branch Park rounds out the picture with green space just a mile from your front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth are each about twelve minutes from Janson Drive — a commute that holds up across multiple duty stations and PCS cycles. Five bedrooms means the whole family has room to settle in rather than stack up, and a VA loan can make a home this size more accessible than many families expect. BAH rates in Chesapeake align well with this part of the market.
For families upgrading
If your current home has run out of room, 2645 Janson Drive offers a genuine step up. Five bedrooms give every family member their own space — home office, guest room, playroom — without anyone doubling up. The extra half bath means morning routines don't turn into scheduling puzzles, and 2,546 square feet leaves room to actually spread out. Chesapeake city houses for sale at this bedroom count don't stay available long in this corridor.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2645 Janson Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 12 minutes from 2645 Janson Drive under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via local roads through western Chesapeake.
How far is 2645 Janson Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is also about 12 minutes away, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned to either installation. Interstate 664 and Route 17 both provide reliable access.
What grocery stores are close to 2645 Janson Drive?
Three grocery options — Target, Walmart Supercenter, and Food Lion — are all within 0.6 miles of the property, giving you real flexibility for everyday shopping without a significant drive.
Is 2645 Janson Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Does 2645 Janson Drive have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a mandatory homeowners association, though we recommend confirming that detail during the due-diligence period of any transaction.
Ready to walk through 2645 Janson Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
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2645 Janson DR, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,546
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$469,900
Price / Sq Ft
$185
Annual Taxes
$4,431
Monthly Tax
$369
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.94%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 12, 2026 | $469,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $469,900 | — |
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About buying in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by area and offers a mix of suburban subdivisions, rural acreage, and waterfront properties along the Intracoastal Waterway. Western Branch, Greenbrier, and Great Bridge are among the most sought-after neighborhoods, with top-rated public schools and easy access to I-64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. The city is known for lower property taxes and larger lot sizes compared to neighboring Virginia Beach and Norfolk, which makes it especially attractive to families looking for more space.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,945/moPrincipal & interest
$2,438
Property tax
$369
Home insurance
$137
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.
Listed by BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10633027
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$469,900
2645 Janson DR, CHESAPEAKE VA 23321
Chesapeake, Virginia 23321
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