Why this home stands out
Built in 2023, this home skips the renovation guesswork entirely — systems, finishes, and fixtures are all contemporary from day one. Four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,842 square feet give you genuine flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or growing household. The Retreat at Western Branch is a tight, newer community where the streets are quiet and the neighbors are equally new to the block.
RETREAT AT WESTERN BRANCH and the Chesapeake real estate market
The Retreat at Western Branch sits in the western corridor of Chesapeake, Virginia — a part of the city that feels suburban in the best possible way. Wide roads, newer construction, and a mix of young families and military households define the immediate area. Western Branch has long been one of the more sought-after pockets in what many people casually call chesapeake county va, even though Chesapeake is an independent city with its own jurisdiction and services. That distinction matters: Chesapeake manages its own infrastructure, planning, and public services, and Western Branch benefits directly from that investment. The neighborhood itself is calm without feeling remote. You're connected to the broader Hampton Roads region via Route 17 and Interstate 664, making cross-city commutes manageable. The Retreat at Western Branch is a newer-phase development, so the landscaping is still maturing, but the bones of a well-planned community are clearly in place.
What's nearby
Daily errands barely require a car. Food Lion is just 0.3 miles away for grocery runs, and a 7-Eleven sits 0.2 miles out when you need something fast. Lucky Strike Western Branch is right around the corner at 0.2 miles — a solid spot for a casual night out. Lovin' Oven Bakery at 0.4 miles is the kind of neighborhood gem worth discovering on a weekend morning. For fitness, the Taylor Bend Family YMCA is an exceptional 0.1-mile walk from your front door, and Kelli's Dance Explosion is nearby at 0.4 miles. Green space is plentiful too — Crossings at Western Branch Park is half a mile out, Dunedin Park is 0.7 miles, and Hunter's Cove Park rounds things out at 1.0 mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly a 10-minute drive from 4620 Longleaf Place, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 13 minutes out — both well within a typical BAH-supported budget range for a home this size. VA loan eligibility makes a 2023-built property especially attractive, since lenders and appraisers tend to have fewer concerns with newer construction. Western Branch has a strong military household presence, so the community dynamic here will feel familiar.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths in a 2023 build means everyone gets their space without anyone inheriting someone else's decade-old tile choices. The Taylor Bend Family YMCA is literally a one-minute walk away, and multiple parks are within a mile. Little Bean Play Cafe at 0.4 miles is a genuine neighborhood bonus for parents with young kids. This is the kind of address where daily routines actually work.
More buyer questions
How far is 4620 Longleaf Place from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 10 minutes from 4620 Longleaf Place under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter military commutes available in the Western Branch area.
How far is 4620 Longleaf Place from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 13 minutes away by car, making it a practical commute for medical personnel or families who rely on that facility for healthcare.
What is the flood risk at 4620 Longleaf Place?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and any relevant details.
Is there an HOA at Retreat at Western Branch?
Yes, the Retreat at Western Branch does have a homeowners association. HOA specifics, including what's covered, should be confirmed with current community documents during any due-diligence period.
What year was 4620 Longleaf Place built?
The home was built in 2023, making it among the newest construction in the Retreat at Western Branch community and in the broader Western Branch corridor of Chesapeake.
Ready to explore 4620 Longleaf Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this community well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough on your schedule.
