11 days on market
$549,900
541 Lake Crest Dr
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
MLS# 10633736 · SAWYERS MILL · Chesapeake VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,441/mo
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Price / sq ft
$198
2,781 sq ft
Days on market
11
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
2001
25 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,781
Garage
Yes
About this home
This open and bright corner lot in Sawyers Mill features a renovated kitchen, pantry, and breakfast bar. The kitchen overlooks the large family room with gas fireplace. This gem has 4-bedrooms, 2.5 baths with an open floor plan. The kitchen is open with new granite countertops, SS appliances, pantry, a breakfast bar, and plenty of counters and cabinet space. The formal dining & living rooms allow for flexibility. Per…
Listed by Ronald Sawyer · RE/MAX Prime
VaHome Team property overview
541 Lake Crest Drive is a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Chesapeake's Sawyers Mill subdivision, offering 2,781 square feet built in 2001. Parks are steps away, two military installations are within 15 minutes, and the neighborhood has a settled, tree-lined character that's hard to replicate.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 541 Lake Crest Drive apart is the combination of interior square footage and immediate outdoor access. At 2,781 square feet, there's genuine room to spread out — four bedrooms, a half bath on the main level, and space that doesn't feel chopped up. Layer in Creekwood South Park three-tenths of a mile away and two more parks within a short walk, and you get a home where the outdoors is practically part of the floor plan.
SAWYERS MILL and the Chesapeake real estate market
Sawyers Mill sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that consistently ranks among the safest and most livable in the mid-Atlantic. The subdivision has the feel of an established community: mature trees line the streets, lots have breathing room, and neighbors tend to stick around. That stability shows in the way the area has aged — it's comfortable without being sleepy. Among homes in Chesapeake, this pocket of the 23323 zip code stands out for how much green space surrounds everyday life. Creekwood South Park, Marsh Creek Park, and Deep Creek Park form a loose ring around the neighborhood, making it easy to get outside without getting in a car. The broader Chesapeake landscape adds big-box retail, local dining, and quick interstate access, so you're never far from what you need. It's the kind of place where the commute is manageable, the streets are quiet in the evenings, and the community has genuine roots.
What's nearby
Ray's Pizza is half a mile away — close enough for a weeknight pickup without planning ahead. Creekwood South Park is just 0.3 miles from the front door, making it a realistic walk for an afternoon with kids or a dog. Marsh Creek Park adds another green-space option at 0.5 miles, and Deep Creek Park rounds things out at 0.7 miles. Together, these three parks give 541 Lake Crest Drive an unusual density of outdoor options for a residential neighborhood. Daily errands and dining in the broader western Chesapeake corridor are equally accessible.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 12 minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 15 — both well within a comfortable daily commute. Four bedrooms handle deployment cycles and growing families with ease, and a VA loan can make the financing side of this straightforward. BAH rates in the Chesapeake area tend to align well with the western Chesapeake market, so the numbers often work in your favor here.
For families upgrading
If you're searching for a house for sale in Chesapeake Virginia with room to actually live — not just exist — 2,781 square feet across four bedrooms delivers that. The half bath on the main level keeps morning routines from stacking up, and having three parks within a short walk means kids have somewhere real to go. Sawyers Mill's established character means you're buying into a neighborhood, not just a house.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 541 Lake Crest Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive is approximately 12 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route stays largely on local roads through western Chesapeake, making it a manageable daily commute.
How far is 541 Lake Crest Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 15 minutes from Sawyers Mill, heading east through Chesapeake. It's one of the more convenient locations in the western part of the city for Shipyard personnel.
What parks are near 541 Lake Crest Drive?
Three parks sit within a mile: Creekwood South Park at 0.3 miles, Marsh Creek Park at 0.5 miles, and Deep Creek Park at 0.7 miles — an unusually strong cluster of green space for a residential neighborhood.
Is 541 Lake Crest Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making decisions.
Does Sawyers Mill have an HOA?
Sawyers Mill does have a homeowners association. For current governing documents, rules, and any applicable fees, your agent can request disclosure materials directly from the HOA during the due-diligence period.
Want to see 541 Lake Crest Drive in person or talk through the Sawyers Mill market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out anytime.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
541 Lake Crest DR, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,781
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$549,900
Price / Sq Ft
$198
Annual Taxes
$5,125
Monthly Tax
$427
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.93%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 8, 2026 | $549,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $549,900 | — |
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About buying in Chesapeake
Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by area and offers a mix of suburban subdivisions, rural acreage, and waterfront properties along the Intracoastal Waterway. Western Branch, Greenbrier, and Great Bridge are among the most sought-after neighborhoods, with top-rated public schools and easy access to I-64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. The city is known for lower property taxes and larger lot sizes compared to neighboring Virginia Beach and Norfolk, which makes it especially attractive to families looking for more space.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$3,441/moPrincipal & interest
$2,853
Property tax
$427
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 RE/MAX Prime · MLS# 10633736
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$549,900
541 Lake Crest DR, CHESAPEAKE VA 23323
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
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