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$355,000
$237 / sqft · est. $2,182/mo →
4beds
1baths
1,500sqft
39days on market

313 Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325

ActiveResidential · built 1956 · TANGLEWOOD

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this beautifully maintained all brick ranch in the established Tanglewood neighborhood of Central Chesapeake. This move in ready 3 (can be 4) bedroom, 1 bath home offers approximately 1400 square feet of comfortable one level living on a spacious .28 acre fenced lot. Inside, you'll find an updated kitchen, brand new carpet, a cozy natural gas fireplace, a bright breakfast area, utility room, and attic storage. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2019 and a brand new high efficiency gas pack HVAC system installed in 2024 with a transferable 10 year warranty, providing peace of mind for years to come. The large fenced backyard offers plenty of space for entertaining, gardening, play, pets, or creating your own outdoor retreat. A long driveway provides ample off street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, major highways, and military bases, this home combines comfort, convenience, and value. Whether you are a first time homebuyer, looking for additional space, downsizing, or adding to your investment portfolio, this is an exceptional opportunity. Schedule your private showing today.

Listing courtesy of Linda Jones · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10636573

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

313 Sparrow Road is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,341-square-foot home built in 1956 in Chesapeake, Virginia. Sitting close to two major military installations and a handful of neighborhood conveniences, it offers a compact, manageable footprint in a city known for its practical livability.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 313 Sparrow Road apart is the combination of mid-century bones and genuine proximity to both USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard — each just seven minutes away. The 1956 build gives the home a solid, established character that newer construction rarely replicates, while the sub-mile access to parks, local eateries, and a neighborhood grocery keeps daily errands refreshingly short.

TANGLEWOOD and the Chesapeake real estate market

Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, yet the neighborhood surrounding 313 Sparrow Road has the feel of a close-knit community where neighbors recognize each other. This part of the city sits in the northern tier of Chesapeake, tucked between Portsmouth and the broader Hampton Roads metro, which means you get the quiet of a residential street without sacrificing access to the region's major corridors. If you've been browsing homes for sale in Chesapeake Virginia, you'll notice this pocket stands out for how connected it feels — two military bases within a seven-minute drive, parks within walking distance, and local restaurants just around the corner. The city of Chesapeake itself is governed independently, meaning your tax dollars stay local and city services are focused on a community that takes infrastructure seriously. The area around Sparrow Road is mature and tree-lined, with streets that have a settled, unhurried rhythm — the kind of neighborhood where a morning walk actually feels like a morning walk.

What's nearby

Day-to-day life around 313 Sparrow Road keeps things close and convenient. Beasley's Farm is just 0.6 miles away for fresh groceries, and Blue Heron Landing Park and Lecove Park are both within the same short distance when you want to get outside. Levels Lounge and A Taste of the Caribbean offer two very different dinner options — both under a mile from your front door. For a quick coffee run, a 7-Eleven is 0.6 miles out, with a McDonald's just 0.8 miles away if you prefer a drive-through morning routine. Most of what you need on a typical day is reachable in under five minutes by car.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

With USCG Base Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard each just seven minutes from the front door, 313 Sparrow Road is a practical choice for active-duty households managing long shifts and unpredictable schedules. A VA loan can make ownership here more accessible than many people expect, and the short commute means more time at home between deployments and duty days.

For first-time buyers

A 1,341-square-foot, three-bedroom home built in 1956 offers first-time buyers something increasingly rare in city of Chesapeake real estate — a manageable size, an established neighborhood, and proximity to two military bases that help sustain the area's long-term demand. It's a practical starting point without the compromises that often come with entry-level properties.

More buyer questions

How far is 313 Sparrow Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately seven minutes from 313 Sparrow Road by car, making it one of the closer residential options to the shipyard in the Chesapeake area. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the heavier traffic corridors.

How far is 313 Sparrow Road from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is also about seven minutes away, putting this address in a genuinely convenient position for Coast Guard personnel. Both bases are reachable without getting on a major highway.

What is the square footage and layout of 313 Sparrow Road?

The home measures 1,341 square feet and includes three bedrooms and one full bath. The 1956 construction gives it a traditional floor plan with defined rooms rather than an open-concept layout.

Is 313 Sparrow Road 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. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.

Are there parks near 313 Sparrow Road?

Yes — Blue Heron Landing Park and Lecove Park are both within 0.6 miles of the property, offering accessible green space for walks, recreation, or just getting outside without a long drive.

Want to know more about 313 Sparrow Road or the surrounding Chesapeake area? Tom and Dariya Milan are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1956

Price / sqft

$237

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,832/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10636573

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$2,182/mo

Principal & interest

$1,842

Property tax

$236

Home insurance

$104

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

127% of $280,400

City assessment record · taxes $2,832/yr

Land share of assessed value

45% — $125,000

Improvements $155,400 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$300,000 – $393,900

The 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.

2104 Hollins CT · 2.5 mi · 1,538 sqft$375,000 sold 2026-03
14 Keswick CIR · 2.6 mi · 1,428 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-02
2827 Estella WAY · 2.8 mi · 1,478 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$355,000

Price / Sq Ft

$237

Annual Taxes

$2,832

Monthly Tax

$236

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.80%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 28, 2026$355,000—
Price reducedJun 29, 2026$355,000−$5,000
Currently listed—$355,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

27% above assessment

Total Assessed

$280,400

Land

$125,000

Improvement

$155,400

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:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

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.

Market tempo

39 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 313 Sparrow Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Georgetown Primary (GreatSchools 3/10), Indian River Middle (GreatSchools 3/10), Indian River (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 313 Sparrow Rd 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.
Are there parks near 313 Sparrow Rd?+
Blue Heron Landing Park is about 0.6 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 313 Sparrow Rd?+
Beasley's Farm is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Levels Lounge (0.6 mi).
Does 313 Sparrow Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 313 Sparrow Rd built?+
It was built in 1956, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Linda Jones · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10636573

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Ask Dariya — instant answers

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313 Sparrow Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23325 · MLS #10636573 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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