Why this home stands out
What sets 3036 Bomar Drive apart is its rare combination of single-story living, a compact and manageable footprint, and a location that punches well above its size. Western Chesapeake keeps traffic lighter than the oceanfront corridors, yet you're still within a short drive of two major military installations. For buyers who want a no-stairs lifestyle without sacrificing access, this address delivers.
DUNEDIN and the Chesapeake real estate market
Bomar Drive sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city that consistently ranks among Virginia's largest by land area yet maintains a decidedly suburban feel throughout most of its neighborhoods. This pocket of the 23321 zip code is a quiet residential stretch where ranch homes from the late 1960s and 1970s line streets shaded by mature trees. The pace here is unhurried — neighbors tend to know each other, and the streets stay calm even during peak commute hours. Chesapeake as a whole offers a compelling alternative to the denser urban cores across the water: lower congestion, a strong local identity, and easy interstate access via I-664 and Route 17. Whether you're commuting toward Portsmouth, Suffolk, or the Peninsula, the routing from this address is straightforward. Families comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake often find that this western corridor offers more square footage per dollar and a quieter daily rhythm than comparable properties closer to the Chesapeake Bay.
What's nearby
Dunedin Park is just 0.3 miles away — a quick walk for an afternoon outside. Waffle House, Sakura Sushi and Grill, and Sonic Drive-In are all within 0.3 miles, so weeknight dinner decisions are easy. Coffee is covered by Wawa and Dunkin', both about 0.5 miles out, with McDonald's even closer at 0.4 miles. Grocery runs are simple with Royal Farms, Dollar General, and Grocery Outlet all within 0.8 miles. For fitness, Roaming Yoga VA LLC is 0.4 miles away, Full Potential Fitness and Wellness is 0.8 miles, and Planet Fitness rounds out the options at 0.9 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a nine-minute drive from 3036 Bomar Drive, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about twelve minutes out — making this address a practical choice for active-duty households juggling early muster times and long duty days. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and the single-story layout means no stairs to navigate after a long shift.
For first-time buyers
At 1,462 square feet across a single floor, 3036 Bomar Drive is a manageable entry point into homeownership — enough room to grow into without the overwhelm of a sprawling layout. Everyday errands are within a mile, the neighborhood is calm, and buyers exploring homes for sale in 23321 will find this address offers real accessibility in a stable western Chesapeake corridor.
More buyer questions
How far is 3036 Bomar Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately nine minutes from 3036 Bomar Drive by car, making it one of the more convenient addresses in western Chesapeake for personnel assigned there. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about twelve minutes in the opposite direction.
Is 3036 Bomar Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the 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.
What school zone does 3036 Bomar Drive fall in?
This address is zoned for Western Branch schools. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Western Branch High School and homes for sale zoned for Western Branch Intermediate School will find 3036 Bomar Drive falls within that attendance boundary — confirm current zoning with Chesapeake Public Schools directly, as boundaries can change.
What is the lot and home size at 3036 Bomar Drive?
The home offers 1,462 square feet of single-story living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, built in 1970. Lot details are available in the property data section of this page.
Are there parks or green spaces near 3036 Bomar Drive?
Dunedin Park is just 0.3 miles from the front door — close enough to walk — and provides a convenient outdoor option for families, dog owners, or anyone who values easy access to open space.
Tom and Dariya Milan know western Chesapeake well. Reach out to get honest answers about this address, the neighborhood, and what ownership here could look like for you.
