225 days on market
$435,000
1300 Bainbridge Blvd
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
MLS# 10603705 · SOUTH NORFOLK · Chesapeake VA
Updated May 1, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,566/mo
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Price / sq ft
$109
4,000 sq ft
Days on market
225
HOA
None
Year built
1920
106 yrs old
Beds
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
4,000
Garage
No
About this home
Hurry to see a LUCRATIVE Mixed Use Property that is FULLY RENTED and generating exceptional income right now! The very attentive owner of 50 YEARS has skillfully maintained and improved this premium property that features TWO Commercial Spaces + THREE Residential Apartments. The Gross Monthly Rents total $3,825 and there are 5 SEPARATE METERS for the Electricity. The Owner occupies an additional modest office space w…
Listed by George Trotman · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
A substantial 4,000-square-foot commercial property built in 1920, sitting just minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth in Chesapeake's historic South Norfolk neighborhood — a rare opportunity to plant roots in one of Hampton Roads' most storied urban corridors.
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Why this home stands out
At roughly a century old and spanning 4,000 square feet on Bainbridge Boulevard, 1300 Bainbridge brings the kind of bones and scale that newer commercial stock simply can't replicate. The property sits on a compact 0.115-acre lot in a dense, walkable stretch of South Norfolk — close enough to two major military installations that you can practically hear the shipyard's morning horn. Character, location, and square footage in one package.
SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest and most distinctive communities — a tight-knit, grid-street neighborhood that predates most of the region's suburban sprawl by decades. The area carries real architectural history, and 1300 Bainbridge fits right into that fabric. Anyone doing a chesapeake city va property search will quickly notice that South Norfolk stands apart: it's urban in feel, dense in character, and deeply connected to the working waterfront identity that defines this corner of Hampton Roads. Chesapeake as a whole is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, but South Norfolk operates more like a small town — neighbors know each other, blocks have personality, and the proximity to the Elizabeth River corridor gives the area an industrial-meets-residential texture that's genuinely hard to find elsewhere in the region. Bainbridge Boulevard itself is a main artery, which means visibility and accessibility come built in.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from 1300 Bainbridge. Dollar General is just 0.2 miles away, and Super Mart and In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli are both within 0.6 miles. When it's time to eat, Southside BBQ & Catering is a short 0.3-mile walk, Mak's Chinese Restaurant is half a mile out, and Dunkin' covers your coffee needs at 0.5 miles — with a McDonald's rounding things out at 0.6 miles. Rich Port Coffee at 0.3 miles is a local favorite worth knowing. Lakeside Park, Johnson Park, and Captain Frederic E. Consolvo Jr. Park are all within 0.4 miles, and South Norfolk Martial Arts is under a mile away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly a 3-minute drive from 1300 Bainbridge — and USCG Base Portsmouth is equally close. For anyone using a VA loan or working through BAH calculations, that kind of proximity to two installations is genuinely rare. South Norfolk's central location means you're never far from base, and the surrounding neighborhood has long supported the military community that keeps Hampton Roads running.
For buyers drawn to character
Buildings from 1920 don't come around often — and when they do, they rarely offer 4,000 square feet on a main boulevard in a neighborhood with this much identity. South Norfolk has the kind of layered history that newer developments simply can't manufacture. If you're drawn to properties that carry a story and sit inside a real community rather than a subdivision, 1300 Bainbridge is worth a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1300 Bainbridge Blvd from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 3-minute drive from 1300 Bainbridge Blvd, making this one of the closest commercial properties to the installation in the area.
How far is 1300 Bainbridge Blvd from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 3 minutes away by car — both major installations are effectively at the doorstep of this South Norfolk address.
What neighborhood is 1300 Bainbridge Blvd located in?
The property sits in South Norfolk, one of Chesapeake's oldest and most historically significant neighborhoods, known for its grid-street layout, century-old architecture, and proximity to the Elizabeth River waterfront corridor.
Is 1300 Bainbridge Blvd in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the most current FEMA designation and any applicable insurance considerations.
What is the lot size and building size at 1300 Bainbridge Blvd?
The property sits on a 0.115-acre lot and offers approximately 4,000 square feet of commercial building space constructed in 1920.
Curious about 1300 Bainbridge Blvd or other properties in South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
1300 Bainbridge BLVD, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
0
Full Baths
0
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
4,000
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$435,000
Price / Sq Ft
$109
Annual Taxes
$2,182
Monthly Tax
$182
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.50%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 26, 2025 | $435,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $435,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Chesapeake via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$132,900
Land
$46,400
Improvement
$86,500
Parcel ID: 1330000002440 · View on city GIS portal
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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
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,566/moPrincipal & interest
$2,257
Property tax
$182
Home insurance
$127
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10603705
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$435,000
1300 Bainbridge BLVD, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
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