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$840,000
283days on market

4500 Backwoods Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

ActiveLand and Farms · PLEASANT GROVE

Facts & features

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$7,085/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10614351

Construction & exterior

Fencing
Cross Fenced,Front Fenced

Utilities & systems

Utilities available
Septic, Well

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
21.0000
Road surface
Gravel
Subdivision
PLEASANT GROVE
Zoning
A1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Property is priced to reflect the updates needed and is being sold as-is, including all buildings. The property features a pond, a dwelling and acreage. Ideal opportunity for investors or developers seeking future upside, potential tax advantages with the City of Chesapeake, or a private estate setting. Conveniently located just minutes from Grassfield High School, shopping, I-64, and easy access to Moyock, NC.

Listing courtesy of E Ashley McDougal · RE/MAX Alliance · REIN MLS #10614351

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

4500 Backwoods Road is a land parcel in Chesapeake, Virginia, positioned just three minutes from NSA Northwest Annex. The location offers rural character with proximity to military installations and suburban growth. This is an opportunity to build or develop on acreage in a strategic Chesapeake location.

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Why this home stands out

Raw land in Chesapeake presents flexibility for your vision. You're close enough to NSA Northwest Annex for a short commute, yet far enough out to enjoy open space and privacy. The 23322 zip code sits in an area where development is active but land still feels spacious. Whether you're drawn to homes for sale in Chesapeake for their proximity to bases or their room to grow, this parcel offers a blank canvas in a county with strong growth momentum.

PLEASANT GROVE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Backwoods Road sits in the quieter, more rural reaches of Chesapeake, where open land and established neighborhoods coexist. The area has a country feel while remaining accessible to suburban amenities. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by land area, blending agricultural heritage with steady residential and commercial expansion. Getting around the city means relying on car travel—roads like Backwoods connect to major routes like Route 17 and I-64 within reasonable drives. The broader Chesapeake area offers a mix of family-oriented neighborhoods, parks, and commercial corridors. If you're comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake, understand that the city's size means neighborhoods vary widely in character and distance to services. This parcel's location gives you access to that diversity while keeping you in quieter territory.

What's nearby

Route 17 runs north-south through Chesapeake and connects to downtown Norfolk and Virginia Beach. NSA Northwest Annex is just three minutes away, making this location valuable for those with base ties. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining cluster around nearby commercial areas as Chesapeake expands. Parks and recreational facilities are scattered throughout the city. The parcel's rural setting means you're not walking to shops, but driving to services is quick. Chesapeake's growth corridor continues to develop infrastructure in this direction.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Three minutes to NSA Northwest Annex makes this parcel exceptionally convenient for base commuters. VA loan financing is widely available in Chesapeake, and raw land can be financed for development or future building. The location offers a strategic position if you're planning a long-term investment or custom build near a major military installation.

For buyers drawn to character

Land ownership appeals to those seeking space and control over their environment. Backwoods Road's rural setting contrasts sharply with suburban sprawl, offering the chance to shape your own property and surroundings. Building here means designing exactly what you want, from home placement to landscaping, without inheriting someone else's choices.

More buyer questions

How far is 4500 Backwoods Road from NSA Northwest Annex?

About three minutes by car. The commute is one of the shortest in the Chesapeake area for base personnel.

What can you do with raw land in Chesapeake?

Build a custom home, develop multiple lots, or hold for future appreciation as the area grows. Local zoning and county regulations will determine what's permitted.

Is this parcel in a flood zone?

Flood risk varies by exact lot boundaries and topography. A professional survey and flood determination are essential before purchase or development.

Are there homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Hickory Elementary School nearby?

Yes. The 23322 zip code includes neighborhoods zoned for both schools, so you can explore finished homes in the same school zones if you prefer an existing house.

What is the closest commercial area to this land?

Route 17 corridors and nearby commercial centers offer shopping and services within a short drive. Chesapeake's expansion means new amenities continue to develop in this direction.

Ready to explore land ownership in Chesapeake? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to discuss development potential, financing options, and your vision for this parcel.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

12.8 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is one of southeast Chesapeake's fastest-growing areas. It sits along Mount Pleasant Road and Battlefield Boulevard, south of the Great Bridge area.

$550K

Median sale · 12 mo

$253

Sold $/sq ft

28d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$138K

HH income

84.7%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$5,194/mo

Principal & interest

$4,359

Property tax

$590

Home insurance

$245

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

115% of $733,500

City assessment record · taxes $7,085/yr

Land share of assessed value

50% — $365,600

Improvements $367,900 · assessor record ✓

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$840,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$7,085

Monthly Tax

$590

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.84%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedDec 29, 2025$840,000—
Currently listed—$840,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% above assessment

Total Assessed

$733,500

Land

$365,600

Improvement

$367,900

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

283 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 4500 Backwoods Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hickory Elementary (VaHome School Score 8.2/10), Hickory Middle (VaHome School Score 9.2/10), Grassfield (VaHome School Score 8.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 4500 Backwoods Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 4500 Backwoods Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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4500 Backwoods Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 · MLS #10614351 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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