Why this home stands out
New construction in an established neighborhood is a rare combination, and 5036 Queen Street delivers exactly that. Built in 2024, this five-bedroom home gives you the reliability of modern systems, current building codes, and fresh finishes without the wait of a build-to-order timeline. Three and a half baths across 2,302 square feet means real flexibility — whether you need a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or room for a growing household.
WESTERN BRANCH and the Chesapeake real estate market
Western Branch is one of Chesapeake's most consistently sought-after communities, and if you've been browsing western branch chesapeake homes for sale, you already know why. The area carries a suburban feel with genuine roots — tree-lined streets, well-kept yards, and a mix of long-time residents and newer families who chose this pocket of Chesapeake for its accessibility and livability. Queen Street sits in the heart of it all, close to the western edge of the city where traffic stays manageable and green space is never far. Chesapeake as a whole is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, which translates to room to breathe, lower density than most Hampton Roads neighbors, and a local government that has invested steadily in parks, roads, and community infrastructure. Western Branch specifically benefits from quick access to Interstate 664, putting downtown Norfolk, Suffolk, and Portsmouth all within a reasonable commute window.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Queen Street. Groceries are a short drive away at Food Lion, just 0.7 miles out. When dinner plans come together last minute, you've got Sal's NY Pizza and Lucky Strike Western Branch both within 0.6 miles, and El Puente Mexican Grill a bit further at 0.7 miles. Little Bean Play Cafe — a coffee shop with a play space built in — is 0.7 miles away and practically made for families with young kids. For fitness, Kelli's Dance Explosion and the Taylor Bend Family YMCA are both under a mile. Pughsville Park is just 0.4 miles away for quick outdoor time, and Hunter's Cove Park is another solid option at 0.7 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a 12-minute drive from 5036 Queen Street, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 15 minutes out — making this address a practical fit for service members stationed at either installation. VA loan eligibility can make a new-construction purchase like this especially straightforward, and BAH rates in the Chesapeake area have historically aligned well with Western Branch price points.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and three and a half baths in a 2024-built home gives an upgrading family real room to grow without inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance. The lot size, the bedroom count, and the proximity to parks like Pughsville Park and Hunter's Cove Park all point toward a home designed for active family life — not just square footage on paper.
More buyer questions
How far is 5036 Queen Street from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 12 minutes from 5036 Queen Street under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via local roads through Western Branch.
What year was 5036 Queen Street built?
5036 Queen Street was built in 2024, making it a brand-new construction with modern systems, current code compliance, and fresh finishes throughout.
Is 5036 Queen Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 5036 Queen Street is available in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Does 5036 Queen Street have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details — check the property summary section of this page for the most current HOA information.
Where can I search more homes like this in Chesapeake?
If you're doing a city of chesapeake property search and want to explore comparable new-construction or Western Branch listings, the neighborhood and city pages on this site filter by those criteria directly.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Western Branch well — reach out to get a straight answer on this address or explore what else is available in Chesapeake.