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$550,000
408 Mallet Way
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
MLS# 10638618 · SAWYERS MILL · Chesapeake VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,424/mo
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Price / sq ft
$231
2,379 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1999
27 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,379
Garage
Yes
About this home
This charming, Two-story, Traditional home in the highly sought-after Sawyer's Mill community offers spacious & functional living throughout. Nestled on a wooded lot that backs to the lake, the home is situated on a cul-de-sac with scenic water views & a fully, fenced-in backyard. The 1st floor features an open-concept floor plan consisting of a spacious Foyer, Living Room w/custom built-ins, Formal Dining Room, Firs…
Listed by Beth Ripa · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
408 Mallet Way is a five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1999 and offering 2,379 square feet of living space. It's a solid, spacious single-family residence with easy access to two major military installations and the everyday conveniences of western Chesapeake.
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Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms in a sub-2,400-square-foot footprint is a genuinely useful layout — room for a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or a growing household without the overhead of a sprawling floor plan. Built in 1999, the home sits in that sweet spot of post-code-update construction that tends to mean better insulation, updated framing standards, and a foundation that's had time to prove itself. Western Chesapeake keeps things quieter and more spread out than the city's busier corridors.
SAWYERS MILL and the Chesapeake real estate market
Mallet Way sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that consistently ranks among the safest and most livable in the Hampton Roads region. This part of Chesapeake has a suburban, low-density feel: wider lots, mature trees lining the streets, and a pace that's noticeably calmer than the denser neighborhoods closer to the waterfront. The area around zip code 23323 is largely residential, with a mix of late-1990s and early-2000s construction that gives the streetscape a cohesive, established character. Chesapeake as a whole spans an enormous footprint — from the Great Dismal Swamp on the west to the Chesapeake Bay on the east — and this western pocket benefits from that breathing room. You're close enough to reach Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk in under 20 minutes, but day-to-day life here moves at its own comfortable rhythm. Parks, open space, and a genuine sense of neighborhood quiet are the defining qualities of this corner of the city.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are straightforward from Mallet Way. Grocery options, pharmacies, and big-box retail are clustered along the Cedar Road and Battlefield Boulevard corridors, both reachable in under 10 minutes. For coffee or a quick lunch, local spots and national chains alike are within a short drive. Western Branch Regional Library is nearby for families who value that kind of anchor. Outdoor recreation is a real draw in this part of Chesapeake — Northwest River Park is roughly 20 minutes south and offers camping, kayaking, and trail access that's hard to match this close to a metro area. Interstate 664 provides a clean on-ramp to the broader Hampton Roads highway network.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is just 13 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard clocks in at about 15. That kind of dual-base proximity is genuinely rare and makes 408 Mallet Way worth a close look for military households — especially those using a VA loan to maximize buying power. Five bedrooms also means space for the whole family, a dedicated workspace, or a room for visiting family during PCS transitions.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown a three-bedroom and need real room to spread out, five bedrooms at 2,379 square feet hits a practical sweet spot. There's space for everyone to have their own room and still have a flex space left over — a playroom, a home gym, or a proper home office. The quiet, established streets of western Chesapeake make this a neighborhood where kids can actually be outside, and the 1999 build year means the bones are solid without the quirks of older construction.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 408 Mallet Way from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 15 minutes from 408 Mallet Way under normal traffic conditions. The route via I-664 is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects other Hampton Roads commutes.
How far is 408 Mallet Way from the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 13 minutes from the property. It's one of the closest major installations to this address, making it a practical choice for Coast Guard personnel stationed there.
What is the lot and property type at 408 Mallet Way?
408 Mallet Way is a single-family residential property built in 1999. It offers 2,379 square feet of living space with five bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.
Is 408 Mallet Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 408 Mallet Way is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Does this part of Chesapeake have an HOA?
HOA status varies by subdivision within western Chesapeake's 23323 zip code. Your agent can confirm whether 408 Mallet Way falls under an active homeowners association and what, if any, community rules apply.
Want to know more about 408 Mallet Way or western Chesapeake? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out and let's talk.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,379
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$550,000
Price / Sq Ft
$231
Annual Taxes
$4,917
Monthly Tax
$410
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 10, 2026 | $550,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $550,000 | — |
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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
$3,424/moPrincipal & interest
$2,854
Property tax
$410
Home insurance
$160
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 Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10638618
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$550,000
408 Mallet WAY, CHESAPEAKE VA 23323
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
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