0 days on market
$650,000
4001 Chesapeake Ave
Hampton, Virginia 23669
MLS# 10641579 · MERRIMAC SHORES · Hampton VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,896/mo
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Price / sq ft
$166
3,909 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1968
58 yrs old
Beds
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
3,909
Garage
N/A
About this home
Waterfront living with exceptional flexibility! This fully updated duplex offers beautiful water views and direct gated access to Merrimack Shores Park with no HOA and city-maintained streets. Qualified buyers may have the opportunity to assume the existing VA loan (subject to lender/VA approval) with an approximate $490,000 balance at a 3.25% interest rate and estimated principal & interest payment of $2,373/month.…
Listed by Tara Helmick · AMW Real Estate Inc
VaHome Team property overview
4001 Chesapeake Ave is a 3,909-square-foot multi-family residential property in Hampton, Virginia, built in 1968. Sitting just eight minutes from NSA Hampton Roads, it offers a substantial footprint in a city with deep military and maritime roots.
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Why this home stands out
At nearly 3,900 square feet, this 1968-built multi-family property delivers a scale that's genuinely rare along Chesapeake Ave. The mid-century construction era means solid bones and generous room proportions you simply don't find in newer builds. Add two major installations within ten minutes and you have a property that checks serious boxes for a wide range of buyers looking for space and location in one package.
MERRIMAC SHORES and the Hampton real estate market
Chesapeake Ave runs along one of Hampton's most storied corridors, tracing the waterfront edge of a city that has shaped American history since 1610. Hampton is the oldest continuously English-speaking settlement in the country, and that heritage shows up in the architecture, the street grid, and the community pride you'll notice the moment you start exploring. The stretch around 4001 Chesapeake Ave sits in a mature, established part of the city where large lots, mature trees, and mid-century homes give the area a grounded, unhurried feel. Hampton itself is one of the most strategically located cities in all of Hampton Roads — bracketed by water on multiple sides and connected to the broader region via I-64 and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. Whether you're drawn to waterfront walks, local seafood, or the kind of neighborhood where people actually know their neighbors, this part of Hampton delivers.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Phoebus, Hampton's walkable arts and dining district, is just a few minutes away and offers independent restaurants, coffee shops, and community events year-round. Fort Monroe National Monument — a striking former military installation turned national park right on the water — is practically in your backyard. Grocery runs are straightforward with options along Mercury Blvd and Settlers Landing Rd. Buckroe Beach, one of the region's most beloved public beaches, is a short drive east. For commuters, the Hampton Roads Transit bus network and quick I-64 access keep the rest of the region within easy reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is eight minutes away and MARFORCOM Norfolk is nine — it's hard to find a Hampton address that splits the difference this cleanly between two major installations. For families navigating PCS cycles, that kind of dual-base proximity matters. A VA loan can stretch further on a multi-family property of this size, and Hampton's military community means you'll find your footing quickly.
For buyers drawn to character
If you appreciate properties with real history, 4001 Chesapeake Ave was built in 1968 — an era when construction meant thick walls, wide hallways, and layouts designed for living rather than staging. At nearly 3,900 square feet, there's room to make it genuinely your own. Chesapeake Ave itself has the kind of established character that newer developments spend decades trying to replicate.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 4001 Chesapeake Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 8 minutes away by car, making this one of the more conveniently located addresses in Hampton for personnel stationed there. The route is straightforward with minimal highway dependency.
What type of property is 4001 Chesapeake Ave?
It's classified as multi-family residential — a property type that typically means more than one living unit under one roof. At 3,909 square feet built in 1968, it offers a substantial footprint compared to most multi-family properties in the area.
Where is 4001 Chesapeake Ave located within Hampton?
The property sits along Chesapeake Ave in Hampton, Virginia 23669, in an established section of the city close to the waterfront, Fort Monroe, and the Phoebus neighborhood. It's well-positioned for access to both local amenities and regional highways.
Is 4001 Chesapeake Ave in a flood zone?
Given its location in coastal Hampton near the Chesapeake waterfront, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a multi-family property like this?
Yes — a VA loan can be used to purchase a multi-family property with up to four units, provided the buyer intends to occupy one of the units as a primary residence. It's worth speaking with a VA-experienced lender to confirm eligibility specifics for this property.
Curious about 4001 Chesapeake Ave? Tom and Dariya Milan know Hampton inside and out — reach out and get your questions answered today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
3,909
Stories
0
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
N/A
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$650,000
Price / Sq Ft
$166
Annual Taxes
$4,006
Monthly Tax
$334
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.62%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 26, 2026 | $650,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $650,000 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,896/moPrincipal & interest
$3,373
Property tax
$334
Home insurance
$190
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 AMW Real Estate Inc · MLS# 10641579
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$650,000
4001 Chesapeake AVE, HAMPTON VA 23669
Hampton, Virginia 23669
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