Why this home stands out
What sets 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard apart is the combination of generous square footage and a layout built for real family life — four full bedrooms, a dedicated half bath for guests, and enough room to spread out without sacrificing that close-knit neighborhood feel that southern Chesapeake does so well. The 1994 construction era means solid bones and proportions that newer, smaller builds rarely match at this size.
LAS GAVIOTAS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Las Gaviotas Boulevard sits in the southern reaches of Chesapeake, Virginia — one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast and consistently ranked among the safest and most livable in the region. This part of Chesapeake carries a distinctly suburban character: wide streets, mature trees, and a pace of life that feels genuinely unhurried. Neighbors tend to stay for years, which gives the area a stable, rooted quality you notice quickly. Chesapeake as a whole offers a rare balance — close enough to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads metro for work and entertainment, yet far enough removed that your street stays quiet on a Tuesday evening. The city's extensive parks system, waterways, and greenways are woven throughout, so outdoor recreation is never more than a short drive away. For a four-bedroom home built in the mid-1990s, this location delivers both space and accessibility in a package that holds up over time.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard. Grocery options, pharmacies, and big-box retail along the Battlefield Boulevard corridor are within a short drive, keeping routine stops quick. For coffee, several local cafés and national chains are close by. Greenbrier Mall and its surrounding retail hub sit a comfortable distance north for larger shopping trips. Outdoor lovers will appreciate proximity to Northwest River Park, one of Chesapeake's most beloved green spaces, offering trails, camping, and paddling access. Dining ranges from casual neighborhood spots to sit-down restaurants, all reachable without getting on the highway.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly nine minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a straightforward sixteen-minute drive — making 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard a practical home base for military households. A VA loan can make financing this four-bedroom home more accessible, and the commute math works cleanly for both single-service and dual-military families navigating Hampton Roads duty stations.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown a smaller home and need room for everyone to have their own space, 2,200 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths gives you that breathing room. There's a real difference between a house that technically fits your family and one where the layout actually works — 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard leans toward the latter, with the kind of proportions that mid-1990s construction consistently delivered.
More buyer questions
How far is 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 16 minutes from 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard under typical traffic conditions. The route is a straightforward drive north through Chesapeake with minimal highway complexity.
How far is 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 9 minutes away, making it one of the closest major installations to this address in the Hampton Roads area.
What is the square footage and layout of 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard?
The home offers 2,200 square feet of living space configured as four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, built in 1994 as a single-family residential property.
Is 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent.
What city and county does 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard fall under?
The address is located in Chesapeake, Virginia, which is an independent city — meaning it functions as both the city and county jurisdiction, with its own school system, utilities, and municipal services.
Ready to walk through 400 Las Gaviotas Boulevard in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's set up a visit.