Why this home stands out
What sets 428 Rock Drive apart is that third-of-an-acre lot — a rare find at this price point in the area. The single-story layout means everything you need is on one level, and the lot gives you genuine outdoor space to spread out, garden, entertain, or simply breathe. Oak Manor is a quiet, established pocket of Chesapeake where the streets feel residential and the commute to the shipyard is genuinely short.
OAK MANOR and the Chesapeake real estate market
Oak Manor sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that consistently draws buyers who want suburban breathing room without giving up access to Hampton Roads' major employment corridors. If you've been searching houses for sale chesapeake, this neighborhood checks a lot of boxes: low-traffic streets, mature trees, and a community that has been quietly well-kept since the 1970s. Chesapeake itself is the second-largest city by land area in Virginia, which translates to space, parks, and a pace that doesn't feel rushed. The 23323 zip code places you conveniently west of the Elizabeth River, making cross-river commutes to Portsmouth and Norfolk straightforward. Oak Manor neighbors tend to be long-term residents who value stability, and the neighborhood's single-family character has remained consistent for decades. It's the kind of place where you know your street, your lot has room to grow, and the city's amenities are close enough to use without being close enough to crowd you.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from Rock Drive. Kristina's Park at Wingfield Pointe is just half a mile away for a quick walk or afternoon outside, and River's Edge Park is about a mile out when you want more room to roam. Izzak Walton's Campfire Ring offers a casual outdoor spot less than a mile away. For food, Mi Rincon Latino Taqueria y Pupuseria is six-tenths of a mile out, Taquería La Nena is 0.7 miles, and Pizza Hut covers the classic delivery option nearby. Deli Food Store Jose Y María and Mi Casita Tienda Latina are both within a mile for grocery runs. MatchBout gym is 0.8 miles away if you like to train close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly ten minutes from 428 Rock Drive, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about eleven — two of Hampton Roads' most active installations within a short, predictable commute. A VA loan can make a single-story four-bedroom on a third-of-an-acre lot very attainable, and your BAH for the Portsmouth/Chesapeake area aligns well with homes in this neighborhood. Stable, single-family, and close to the gate.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and a 0.3-acre lot give a growing family genuine room — indoors and out. The single-story layout keeps everyone on the same floor, which simplifies daily life whether you have young kids or aging parents visiting. Oak Manor's established, low-traffic streets mean the neighborhood itself feels like an extension of the yard. If you're ready to trade a smaller footprint for real space in Chesapeake, this address delivers it.
More buyer questions
How far is 428 Rock Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
The drive from 428 Rock Drive to Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately ten minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient addresses in Chesapeake for shipyard personnel.
How far is 428 Rock Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about eleven minutes from this address, giving Coast Guard members a short, manageable daily commute from Oak Manor.
What is the lot size at 428 Rock Drive?
The lot measures 0.3 acres, which is notably generous for a residential property in this part of Chesapeake and provides substantial outdoor space compared to many neighboring homes.
Is 428 Rock Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA designation and risk level.
Are there parks near 428 Rock Drive in Oak Manor?
Yes — Kristina's Park at Wingfield Pointe is about half a mile away, Izzak Walton's Campfire Ring is under a mile, and River's Edge Park is approximately one mile from the address.
Want to know more about 428 Rock Drive or Oak Manor? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through the details — reach out anytime.
