Why this home stands out
Homes built at the turn of the twentieth century carry something newer construction simply can't replicate — proportions, craftsmanship details, and a sense of permanence that you feel the moment you walk in. At 3248 Battlefield Boulevard South, that historic bones sit on one of Chesapeake's most recognizable corridors, giving you both architectural character and genuine everyday convenience in a single address.
PLEASANT GROVE and the Chesapeake real estate market
Battlefield Boulevard South is one of those roads that locals just know. It runs through the heart of southern Chesapeake, connecting residential pockets to retail corridors, parks, and major commute routes without ever feeling chaotic. The surrounding area has a settled, established feel — mature trees, a mix of housing eras, and neighbors who tend to stay put. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, and this part of it sits comfortably in the Greenbrier and South Chesapeake zone, where the pace slows just enough without sacrificing access. You're well within reach of Interstate 64 and the Chesapeake Expressway, which means Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and the broader Hampton Roads region are all realistic day-trip distances. City services here are consistent, the infrastructure is solid, and the overall quality of life in this part of Chesapeake draws people from across the region.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from this address. Greenbrier Mall and its surrounding retail cluster sit a short drive north, covering groceries, dining, and big-box shopping in one trip. Battlefield Boulevard itself hosts a steady lineup of restaurants, pharmacies, and service businesses. For green space, Chesapeake City Park is within easy reach and offers walking trails, athletic fields, and open lawn. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is also accessible for anyone who wants serious outdoor time. Commuters heading toward Norfolk Naval Shipyard are looking at roughly 31 minutes under normal conditions.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 21 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard clocks in around 31 — both reasonable commutes from Battlefield Boulevard South. If you're using a VA loan to make this purchase, that benefit pairs well with a home that already has the square footage and bedroom count to accommodate a growing household through multiple duty-station cycles.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past subdivision homes that all look the same, 3248 Battlefield Boulevard South is worth a closer look. Built in 1900, this property carries over a century of architectural history — the kind of thick walls, original proportions, and structural detail that genuinely can't be reproduced. Updating a home like this means adding your chapter to a long story, not starting from a blank slate.
More buyer questions
How far is 3248 Battlefield Blvd S from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Under typical traffic conditions, the drive from 3248 Battlefield Boulevard South to Norfolk Naval Shipyard runs approximately 31 minutes. Route options via I-64 or surface roads give you some flexibility depending on the time of day.
How far is 3248 Battlefield Blvd S from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly 21 minutes from this address, making it one of the closer military installations for residents in this part of Battlefield Boulevard.
What is the flood zone status for 3248 Battlefield Blvd S?
Flood zone designation for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Is there an HOA at 3248 Battlefield Blvd S, Chesapeake?
Based on available property data, this address does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should verify current HOA status during due diligence.
What are the lot and structural basics for this property?
3248 Battlefield Boulevard South is a residential property built in 1900, offering 2,020 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms — details that place it comfortably in the mid-size single-family range for southern Chesapeake.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get your questions answered and find out what this address could mean for you.
