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4beds
2baths
1,470sqft
22days on market

5144 Ballahack Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

ActiveResidential · built 1940 · PLEASANT GROVE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$272

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,860/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10654279

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,470
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Water Softener

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.6960
Subdivision
PLEASANT GROVE
Zoning
R15S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome home to peaceful country living on approximately 0.71 acres! This inviting ranch-style home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with fresh paint throughout, new LVP flooring, and new carpet making it move-in ready. The spacious living room features vaulted ceilings, while the kitchen opens to a cozy breakfast nook perfect for morning coffee or casual meals. Out back, enjoy a private yard surrounded by wooded views, an ideal setting for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying a little extra peace and quiet. Tucked away in a country setting yet conveniently located just off Highway 17, this home gives you the best of both worlds: room to breathe with easy access to everything you need.

Listing courtesy of Samantha Janisch · Own Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10654279

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home on a quiet Chesapeake lot. Built in 1940 with solid bones and room to grow. About 15 minutes to NSA Northwest Annex. A genuine opportunity among homes for sale in Chesapeake.

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See all Chesapeake homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23322, homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School, and homes for sale zoned for Grassfield Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Chesapeake — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Pleasant Grove homes for sale, Chesapeake waterfront homes for sale, Chesapeake condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Chesapeake.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,470-square-foot home sits on a generous lot in a neighborhood where space and privacy matter. The 1940s structure has good bones and a straightforward layout—four bedrooms and two baths give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or workshop space. You'll find the kind of property that rewards thoughtful updates and personal touches, especially if you're comparing homes for sale in 23322 and want land to work with.

PLEASANT GROVE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Ballahack Road runs through a quieter corner of Chesapeake where larger lots and mature trees define the streetscape. You're in a residential area with a mix of older and mid-century homes, each with breathing room between neighbors. The neighborhood feels removed from the bustle but stays connected to Chesapeake's broader network of shopping, dining, and services. Route 17 and Route 168 are your main arteries to the wider region. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by land area, blending rural character with suburban convenience. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Grassfield Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School will find this address in that zone. Daily errands—groceries, gas, hardware—are a short drive away, and you're about 15 minutes to NSA Northwest Annex.

What's nearby

The local education zone anchors the area with established institutions. Great Bridge is a few miles south, offering shops and dining along the waterfront. The Elizabeth River provides water access for boating and fishing if you venture a bit further. Chesapeake's parks system includes playgrounds and walking trails within reasonable distance. Route 17 connects you quickly to downtown Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, and points beyond. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining cluster along nearby commercial corridors.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 15 minutes to NSA Northwest Annex and 27 minutes to USCG Finance Center Chesapeake. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code. The lot size and four-bedroom layout offer flexibility for storage and space. Quick commute means more time at home.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you a home office, guest room, and flexible living space. The generous lot opens up options for a workshop, garden, or future expansion. Two full baths serve the household without the constant shuffle. Solid 1940s structure with room to personalize and improve.

More buyer questions

How far is 5144 Ballahack Road from NSA Northwest Annex?

About 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. It's a straightforward commute via Route 17.

What is the lot size at this address?

The property offers generous acreage typical of this Ballahack Road neighborhood, giving you privacy and room to work with the land.

When was this home built?

The house was built in 1940, so it carries the solid construction and character of that era with a straightforward four-bedroom, two-bath layout.

Does this address qualify for VA loan financing?

Yes, VA loans are common and available for homes in this zip code and neighborhood.

What zoning applies to 5144 Ballahack Road?

This address falls within the zone that includes homes for sale zoned for Grassfield Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Grassfield High School.

Ready to explore what this Chesapeake property offers? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to schedule a tour and discuss your next move.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510034

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

16.3 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Pleasant Grove

Pleasant Grove is one of southeast Chesapeake's fastest-growing areas. It sits along Mount Pleasant Road and Battlefield Boulevard, south of the Great Bridge area.

$548K

Median sale · 12 mo

$250

Sold $/sq ft

30d

Days on market

16

For sale now

$138K

HH income

84.7%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,514/mo

Principal & interest

$2,076

Property tax

$322

Home insurance

$117

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

105% of $382,200

City assessment record · taxes $3,860/yr

Land share of assessed value

42% — $162,300

Improvements $219,900 · assessor record ✓

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$400,000

Price / Sq Ft

$272

Annual Taxes

$3,860

Monthly Tax

$322

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.97%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 18, 2026$400,000—
Price reducedOct 10, 2026$400,000−$15,000
Currently listed—$400,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$382,200

Land

$162,300

Improvement

$219,900

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

22 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 5144 Ballahack Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Grassfield Elementary (VaHome School Score 9.1/10), Hugo A. Owens Middle (VaHome School Score 7.9/10), Grassfield (VaHome School Score 9.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5144 Ballahack Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 5144 Ballahack Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5144 Ballahack Rd built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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5144 Ballahack Rd, Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 · MLS #10654279 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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