Welcome home to this spacious, established-neighborhood ranch offering 5 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and 2,200+ square feet on just over a half-acre lot along the Elizabeth River. Enjoy peaceful water views from the covered porch—a wonderful spot for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining guests. Inside, the home offers comfortable one-level living with plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office.
Thoughtful updates and features add both comfort and convenience, including:
• New roof installed in 2022
• Tankless water heater
• Mini-split HVAC systems for added comfort and flexibility
• Emergency generator hookup
• Pre-wired surround sound in the LR and porch
And for buyers looking for additional value, the sellers are offering concessions with a full-price offer.
If you've been looking for a home that combines space, water views, modern conveniences, and an established neighborhood setting, this one deserves a closer look.
X Flood Zone= No flood required
Listing courtesy of Melinda Baldwin · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10652573
Chapter · The Water
Life on the water
The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bulkhead, Canal, Tidal.
Frontage
Canal · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED
Shoreline
Bulkheaded
Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed
This 1972 home sits on a residential lot in a stable neighborhood. The five-bedroom layout gives you room to spread out, while the 2.1 baths handle daily life smoothly. You're looking at a property that's been lived in and maintained over decades. The bones are there—now it's your chance to make it yours. Among Chesapeake homes for sale, this one offers straightforward square footage and a practical floor plan.
GREEN MEADOW POINT and the Chesapeake real estate market
You're in a quiet corner of Chesapeake, where tree-lined streets and single-family homes set the tone. The neighborhood has that established feel—neighbors know each other, and the pace is steady. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by area, blending suburban comfort with easy access to the water and employment hubs. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is just 11 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits 12 minutes out. Getting around is simple: major roads connect you to downtown Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads region. Shopping, dining, and services cluster nearby without overwhelming the residential character. If you're comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake, note that this zip code—23321—sits in a well-established part of the city with reliable infrastructure and steady community presence.
What's nearby
Daily errands are close by. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining options sit within a few minutes' drive. Parks and green space offer room to stretch your legs. Chesapeake's public library branches and community centers are accessible without a long trip. The area has that suburban convenience without feeling cramped. You're near enough to regional attractions to make weekend outings easy, yet far enough to keep the neighborhood quiet.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is 11 minutes away; Norfolk Naval Shipyard runs 12 minutes. VA loan financing is widely available in this market. The five-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make transition straightforward. You'll find a solid home in a community that understands military schedules and needs.
Room to grow
Five bedrooms give everyone their own space—home office, guest room, or hobby space. The 2.1 baths handle multiple schedules. A quarter-acre lot provides room for a yard without overwhelming maintenance. The 1972 construction means solid bones and a floor plan designed for living, not just showing.
More buyer questions
How far is 2708 Meadow DR W from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
About 11 minutes by car. The commute is straightforward with easy highway access.
What is the square footage of this Chesapeake home?
The home is 2,242 square feet. Five bedrooms and 2.1 baths give you flexible living space.
Are there schools zoned for this address in 23321?
Yes. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Western Branch Primary School or homes for sale zoned for Western Branch High School will find this address in those zones.
When was this home built?
The home was built in 1972. It has solid bones and a practical layout that's stood the test of time.
What is the lot size at this address?
The property sits on a residential lot with enough yard space for outdoor living. The exact dimensions are available through your real estate agent.
Ready to explore 2708 Meadow DR W? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.
VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
Also nearby
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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NMCP
Navy
20min·10.4mi
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NNSY
Navy
19min·11.4mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
21min·12.7mi
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NSA HR
Navy
35min·16mi
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MARFORCOM
Marines
34min·15.4mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034
Low / Moderate Risk
FEMA flood zone
X (low to moderate risk)
Base flood elevation
Not applicable in low-risk zones
Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
12.2 ft above sea level
USGS 3DEP digital elevation model
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.
Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.
Western Branch is a home neighborhood in Chesapeake, Virginia. It has tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes. The area shares the wider suburban feel of Chesapeake.
$380KMedian sale · 12 mo
$202Sold $/sq ft
32dDays on market
47For sale now
$95KHH income
72%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$3,230/mo
Principal & interest
$2,724
Property tax
$353
Home insurance
$153
PMI
None
HOA/Condo (paid separately)
None
Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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 & historyComparables
Asking vs. assessment125% of $419,300City assessment record · taxes $4,235/yr
Land share of assessed value42% · $175,000Improvements $244,300 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$327,000 – $553,000The 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.
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.
25% above assessment
Total Assessed
$419,300
Land
$175,000
Improvement
$244,300
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:
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.
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$525,000
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Questions buyers ask
Is 2708 Meadow Dr W in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Western Branch Primary, Western Branch Middle (VaHome School Score 6.8/10), Western Branch (VaHome School Score 6.3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2708 Meadow Dr W 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.
Is 2708 Meadow Dr W a waterfront property?
Yes. The listing record shows: Bulkhead,Canal,Tidal.
Does 2708 Meadow Dr W have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2708 Meadow Dr W built?
It was built in 1972, per the listing record.
Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data. Never invented.
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