Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the rare combination of compact, low-maintenance living and a location that punches well above its size class. Two full bathrooms for a two-bedroom home means no morning standoffs, and the 1,108-square-foot footprint keeps upkeep manageable without feeling cramped. Pair that with walkable errands, multiple dining options steps away, and back-to-back military installations within easy reach, and this address covers a lot of ground.
WIMBLEDON CHASE and the Chesapeake real estate market
400 Bracknell Arch #A sits inside Chesapeake, one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast and a city that consistently earns high marks for livability across Virginia. The surrounding area has a quiet, established feel — mature trees, a mix of single-family homes and condos, and neighborhood parks woven into the fabric of daily life. Chesapeake strikes a balance that's hard to find: suburban calm without the isolation, urban access without the congestion. You're far enough from the noise of downtown Norfolk to exhale, yet close enough to reach it in under twenty minutes. The city's road network makes commuting genuinely predictable, which matters when you're planning around military schedules or a nine-to-five. Residents here tend to put down roots — this isn't a transient corridor but a place where neighbors know each other and community events actually draw a crowd.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Bracknell Arch. Food Lion is 0.3 miles away for a full grocery run, and Dollar General is just half a mile if you need a quick top-up. When dinner isn't happening at home, El Toro Loco, Pirate's Cove Restaurant, and Americas Hot Buffalo Wings — all within 0.3 miles — give you solid options without getting in a car for long. Start your morning at KRAVE Juice & Smoothie Cafe, 0.4 miles out, or grab a quick coffee at McDonald's right nearby. Hope Fit VA brings bungee fitness and personal training 0.4 miles away, and Oak Grove Meadows Greens and Oakbrooke Park offer green space within a mile for walks, runs, or just fresh air.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is a three-minute drive — it doesn't get more convenient than that for Coast Guard personnel. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in about thirteen minutes, making this address a practical fit for dual-military households or anyone weighing a VA loan purchase in a location that respects your commute. Two full baths and low-maintenance condo living mean less time on upkeep and more time with your family.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 400 Bracknell Arch #A offers a manageable footprint without sacrificing comfort. Two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a location where groceries, food, and fitness are all within half a mile mean you're set up for real daily life from day one. Chesapeake's stable, community-oriented neighborhoods make it a smart place to plant your first flag as an owner.
More buyer questions
How far is 400 Bracknell Arch #A from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 13 minutes by car from this address under normal traffic conditions, making it a workable daily commute for shipyard personnel.
How far is 400 Bracknell Arch #A from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 3 minutes away — essentially around the corner, which is as close as it gets for Coast Guard staff.
What is the flood zone status for 400 Bracknell Arch #A?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page; we recommend reviewing it alongside any lender or insurance requirements before making decisions.
Is 400 Bracknell Arch #A part of an HOA?
This is a condo-style property, so a homeowners association is typically in place to manage shared areas and exterior maintenance — confirm current HOA details with your agent during the due-diligence process.
What grocery stores are near 400 Bracknell Arch?
Food Lion is just 0.3 miles away for a full grocery shop, and Dollar General is half a mile out for everyday essentials — both are reachable on foot or in under two minutes by car.
Want to see how 400 Bracknell Arch #A fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.