7 days on market
$350,000
3700 Rokeby Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23325
MLS# 10636458 · NORFOLK HIGHLANDS · Chesapeake VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,175/mo
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Price / sq ft
$269
1,300 sq ft
Days on market
7
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1966
60 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,300
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome HOME to this AMAZING property. Situated on a corner lot, you will find so much to love about this home. Major improvements include a new HVAC system installed in Fall 2025, updated pipes under the home with a new street-side clean out completed in 2023, and a beautifully refreshed hall bathroom renovated in 2024. Outside you can enjoy the poured patio completed in 2022. Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts…
Listed by Shawn Burr · Iron Valley Real Estate HR
VaHome Team property overview
A 1,300-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1966 on Rokeby Avenue in Chesapeake, Virginia. Solid mid-century bones, two parks within half a mile, and a seven-minute drive to Norfolk Naval Shipyard make this address worth a long look.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 3700 Rokeby Ave apart is the rare combination of proximity and calm. You're just seven minutes from two major installations — Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth — yet the street itself has the unhurried feel of an established residential corridor. The 1966 build era means generous room proportions that newer construction at this size rarely delivers, and Plymouth Park is literally a half-mile away for morning walks or weekend afternoons outside.
NORFOLK HIGHLANDS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and the 23325 zip code sits in one of its most connected corners — close to the Portsmouth city line and within easy reach of the Elizabeth River crossings that tie Hampton Roads together. The streets around Rokeby Avenue carry the character of a neighborhood that grew up in the postwar decades: mature trees, single-family homes on real lots, and neighbors who tend to stay a while. If you've been working with real estate agents in chesapeake va to find something with genuine roots rather than a freshly stamped subdivision feel, this part of the city tends to come up quickly in that conversation. Chesapeake's city services, parks system, and road network are all well-developed here, and the Indian River corridor nearby adds a layer of green space that softens what could otherwise feel like a dense urban edge. Daily errands run efficiently, and the commute corridors to Norfolk and Portsmouth are straightforward.
What's nearby
Plymouth Park is a half-mile away — close enough to walk on a weekday evening. Indian River Park North and Rokeby Center sit just 0.6 miles out, and Blue Heron Landing Park adds another green option at 0.8 miles. For food, Billy's Burgers and Dogs is a quick 0.6-mile trip, and Beasley's Farm and Lempira #2 cover grocery runs within a mile. Convenience is handled by multiple nearby 7-Eleven locations. McDonald's rounds out the quick-stop options at 0.9 miles. Fitness-minded residents will appreciate USA Ninja Challenge Greenbrier, also within a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and seven minutes to USCG Base Portsmouth — the commute math here is hard to beat. A VA loan pairs naturally with a home at this price point and size, and the established neighborhood means you're not trading convenience for character. For a military household that moves on PCS cycles, Rokeby Avenue offers stability without sacrifice.
For first-time buyers
Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,300 square feet in an established Chesapeake neighborhood is a genuinely solid starting point. The 1966 construction means the home has already proven itself over decades, and two parks within half a mile give you outdoor space without maintaining a sprawling yard. City of chesapeake real estate at this scale and location tends to attract serious attention from buyers ready to put down roots.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3700 Rokeby Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately seven minutes away by car, making this one of the more commute-friendly addresses in the 23325 zip code for shipyard personnel.
What is the square footage and layout of 3700 Rokeby Ave?
The home offers 1,300 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1966 as a single-family residential property.
Are there parks near 3700 Rokeby Ave?
Yes — Plymouth Park is 0.5 miles away, Indian River Park North and Rokeby Center is 0.6 miles out, and Blue Heron Landing Park is 0.8 miles from the address.
Is 3700 Rokeby Ave 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 for the property.
What grocery stores are closest to 3700 Rokeby Ave?
Beasley's Farm is 0.8 miles away and Lempira #2 is 0.9 miles out, both reachable in just a few minutes by car.
Ready to see 3700 Rokeby Ave in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,300
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$350,000
Price / Sq Ft
$269
Annual Taxes
$3,085
Monthly Tax
$257
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.88%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 5, 2026 | $350,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $350,000 | — |
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About buying in Chesapeake
Homes for sale in Chesapeake, VA appeal to buyers who want suburban space, top-rated schools, and easy access to Virginia Beach and Norfolk. The city's geography splits roughly into five corridors: Greenbrier (23320) with newer construction and shopping near the mall; Great Bridge (23320, 23322) with the historic Battlefield district and excellent schools; Hickory (23322) with large-lot family homes and Hickory High; Western Branch (23321) near the Portsmouth border with mature trees and starter homes; and Deep Creek / South Norfolk (23323, 23324) with affordable inventory and waterfront access. Buyer demand is anchored by Chesapeake Public Schools — among the highest-rated in Hampton Roads — including Hickory High, Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Western Branch High. Median home prices range from $300K starter homes in Deep Creek to $600K+ Great Bridge family homes and $1M+ luxury estates in Hickory's gated communities. Chesapeake's commute is excellent for buyers working in Virginia Beach, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, or Newport News Shipbuilding via the I-664 and I-64 corridors. Below you'll find every active Chesapeake MLS listing pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,175/moPrincipal & interest
$1,816
Property tax
$257
Home insurance
$102
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 Iron Valley Real Estate HR · MLS# 10636458
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$350,000
3700 Rokeby AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23325
Chesapeake, Virginia 23325
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