Why this home stands out
Built in 2022, this home skips the guesswork that comes with older construction — systems, finishes, and fixtures are all contemporary. At 2,653 square feet across four bedrooms, there's genuine room to spread out without the sprawling lot maintenance that larger parcels demand. The 0.046-acre footprint keeps upkeep manageable while the neighborhood's established streetscape gives it a settled, community feel despite its recent vintage.
RETREAT AT WESTERN BRANCH and the Chesapeake real estate market
Retreat at Western Branch sits in the northwestern corner of Chesapeake, one of the more quietly appealing pockets in a city that tends to surprise people who haven't spent time here. Western Branch blends suburban convenience with genuine greenery — wide residential streets, nearby parks, and easy access to both retail corridors and natural spaces. Chesapeake as a whole is one of the largest cities by land area in the country, which means you get breathing room without sacrificing access to jobs, shopping, and Hampton Roads' broader network of bases and employers. For anyone actively exploring chesapeake va real estate, Western Branch consistently stands out as a neighborhood where newer construction and everyday walkability coexist. Chesapeake sits in its own independent city jurisdiction — no county overlay — and that structure shapes everything from infrastructure investment to community services. Retreat at Western Branch itself is a cohesive, HOA-governed community that keeps the shared spaces tidy and the overall aesthetic consistent.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 4743 Mahogany Run. Food Lion is just 0.2 miles away for grocery runs, and a 7-Eleven sits 0.1 miles out for quick stops. When you want to eat out, Lucky Strike Western Branch and Il Paesano: Pizza & Pasta are both within 0.2 miles. Little Bean Play Cafe, a neighborhood favorite at 0.3 miles, is a great spot for a slower morning. Fitness options include the Taylor Bend Family YMCA at 0.2 miles and Kelli's Dance Explosion at 0.3 miles. For outdoor time, Crossings at Western Branch Park is half a mile away, with Hunter's Cove Park and Dunedin Park both under a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 10 minutes away, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 14 — both well within a comfortable daily commute. A 2022 build means fewer maintenance surprises during deployment cycles, and VA loan eligibility makes the financing side of things straightforward. BAH rates in the Hampton Roads area have historically aligned well with Western Branch price points, making this neighborhood worth a close look for active-duty households.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,653 square feet give a growing family real flexibility — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, or a playroom without anyone feeling squeezed. The Taylor Bend Family YMCA is 0.2 miles away, Little Bean Play Cafe is just down the street, and three parks are all under a mile. Retreat at Western Branch's HOA keeps the neighborhood looking sharp, so the community you're moving into is one that takes pride in itself.
More buyer questions
How far is 4743 Mahogany Run from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 10 minutes from 4743 Mahogany Run by car, making it one of the closer base commutes available in this part of Chesapeake.
How far is 4743 Mahogany Run from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 14 minutes away, a reasonable daily drive that keeps this address well within range for personnel stationed there.
What is the Retreat at Western Branch community like?
Retreat at Western Branch is an HOA-governed neighborhood with consistent upkeep and a cohesive streetscape — it's a well-maintained community in Chesapeake's Western Branch area with newer construction and walkable amenities close by.
Is 4743 Mahogany Run in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
What parks are near 4743 Mahogany Run?
Crossings at Western Branch Park is about half a mile away, Hunter's Cove Park is roughly 0.8 miles, and Dunedin Park is just under a mile — all easily reachable on foot or by a short drive.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Western Branch well. Reach out to get a straight-talking walkthrough of what 4743 Mahogany Run could mean for your next move.
