

80 days on market
$424,500
557 Bright Red Rn
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
MLS# 10619747 · CARDINAL MEADOWS · Chesapeake VA
Updated May 2, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,654/mo
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Price / sq ft
$237
1,791 sq ft
Days on market
80
HOA
None
Year built
2022
4 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,791
Garage
Yes
About this home
Like New Construction! This stunning end-unit townhome-style condo, is only 4 years young. Nestled in the highly sought-after Grassfield area of Chesapeake. This beautifully maintained property offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light that flows through the open layout. The kitchen is a true highlight, featuring white shaker cabinets,…
Listed by Diara Roberson · RHOAD & CO.
VaHome Team property overview
557 Bright Red Run is a 2022-built, three-bedroom townhome-style residence in Cardinal Meadows, Chesapeake — offering modern construction, 1,791 square feet, and quick access to two major military installations, all within a tight-knit southwest Chesapeake community.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 2022, this 1,791-square-foot home skips the guesswork that comes with older construction. You get contemporary finishes, current building codes, and systems that haven't had time to age. With 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a half bath, the layout handles everyday life comfortably — and Cardinal Meadows keeps things low-key and manageable without sacrificing convenience.
CARDINAL MEADOWS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Cardinal Meadows sits in the Deep Creek corridor of southwest Chesapeake — a part of the city that tends to fly under the radar but rewards the people who discover it. The streets are quiet, the lots are sensible, and the neighbors tend to stay a while. Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area in Virginia, and the Deep Creek section gives you that suburban breathing room without pushing you far from anything you actually need. When people search for homes in Chesapeake, this pocket of the city consistently delivers on the combination of affordability, space, and access. You're close to the Elizabeth River, the Deep Creek Lock, and a network of parks that make weekends feel genuinely restful. The broader Chesapeake community is served by strong infrastructure, low crime relative to the region, and a city government that has invested steadily in its western neighborhoods. It's a place that feels lived-in and real.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from 557 Bright Red Run. A Food Lion and Dollar General are both within 0.2 miles, so quick grocery runs don't require planning. For coffee, a 7-Eleven is essentially at your doorstep, and a Starbucks Coffee Company is just 0.2 miles out. Hardee's and Waffle House are within two blocks for those mornings when cooking isn't happening. Deep Creek Lock Park is 0.4 miles away — a genuinely scenic spot along the Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal — and both the Observation Platform and Sawyers Mill Park are under a mile, giving you easy outdoor options throughout the week.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 13 minutes from the front door, and USCG Finance Center Chesapeake sits at the same drive time in the opposite direction. That kind of dual-base proximity is rare and genuinely useful for households where both partners serve or where PCS timing matters. VA loan eligibility makes a 2022-built home like this one especially practical — no surprises lurking in the walls, and financing designed for your situation.
For first-time buyers
If you're looking at your first house for sale in Chesapeake Virginia, a 2022 build takes a lot of the anxiety off the table. The mechanicals are young, the finishes are current, and you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance. Cardinal Meadows is a calm, approachable neighborhood — not overwhelming — and the nearby grocery stores, parks, and coffee spots mean you can settle in without needing a car for every errand.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 557 Bright Red Run from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
The drive from 557 Bright Red Run to Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via the Deep Creek area, making it one of the more convenient commutes available in this part of Chesapeake.
How far is 557 Bright Red Run from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is also about 13 minutes from the address, giving households connected to either installation a genuinely short commute from the same front door.
What is the flood zone status for 557 Bright Red Run?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as southwest Chesapeake includes a range of flood zone classifications.
Is there an HOA at Cardinal Meadows?
Cardinal Meadows does have an HOA. Specific fee amounts and governing documents should be requested directly through the listing process, as those details can change between sale cycles.
What parks are near 557 Bright Red Run?
Deep Creek Lock Park is the closest at 0.4 miles — a scenic green space along the historic Albemarle and Chesapeake Canal — followed by the Observation Platform at 0.6 miles and Sawyers Mill Park at 0.9 miles, all reachable without getting on a highway.
Want to know more about 557 Bright Red Run or Cardinal Meadows? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
557 Bright Red RN, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,791
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Nat Gas,Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Primary Sink-Double, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Attic, Walk-In Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$424,500
Price / Sq Ft
$237
Annual Taxes
$3,934
Monthly Tax
$328
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.93%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 18, 2026 | $424,500 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $424,500 | — |
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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
$2,654/moPrincipal & interest
$2,203
Property tax
$328
Home insurance
$124
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 RHOAD & CO. · MLS# 10619747
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$424,500
557 Bright Red RN, CHESAPEAKE VA 23323
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
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