Set on approximately 1.5 beautiful acres, this well-maintained brick ranch offers comfortable living with room to enjoy the outdoors, pursue hobbies, and make it your own. Closing cost assistance and/or interest-rate buydown are negotiable with acceptable offer. Inside you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, custom closet systems, a thoughtfully designed kitchen with a large island and abundant cabinet storage, and a newly renovated mudroom/laundry room! A climate-controlled two-story attached 2-car garage/workshop provides space for vehicles, projects, and hobbies, with upstairs flex space for more options. Step outside and the property truly comes to life. Entertain, relax or just enjoy the privacy of your own space on the new deck. A raised bed garden, chicken run, grape arbors, barn, and storage shed add character and functionality. Located in desirable Hickory School District, just 20 minutes from Redmill and Landstown commons!
Listing courtesy of Robert Keilman · A Better Way Realty Inc. · REIN MLS #10654878
Facts & features
TypeResidential
Year built1977
Price / sqft$310
HOANone
Taxes$4,240/yr
CountyChesapeake VA
MLS #10654878
Interior
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,772
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Unfin.Rm Over Gar, Utility Room, Workshop
552 Saddlehorn Drive is a three-bedroom, two-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, built in 1977 and offering 1,772 square feet of living space. The 23322 zip code sits in the city's western Hickory corridor. It's a solid, established address with easy access to both military installations and everyday conveniences.
Homes from this era in Chesapeake often come with mature trees, generous lot dimensions, and layouts built for real daily life rather than open-plan showmanship. At 1,772 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, 552 Saddlehorn Drive delivers a workable floor plan with room to personalize. The 1977 build year places it in a generation of construction known for sturdy framing and established streetscapes. That combination is harder to find than it looks among Chesapeake homes for sale today.
NORTH LANDING FARMS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Saddlehorn Drive sits in the Hickory area of western Chesapeake, one of the city's most consistently popular corridors. Streets here run through mature subdivisions where large lots and tall trees are the norm rather than the exception. The pace is quiet, the blocks are walkable, and neighbors tend to stay for years. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's second-largest city by land area, which means genuine breathing room between properties. The city spans from the Great Dismal Swamp in the west to the Atlantic-facing shore communities in the east. Getting around is straightforward: Interstate 664 and Route 17 both connect quickly from this part of town. Downtown Norfolk and Virginia Beach are each reachable in under 30 minutes on a typical day. Chesapeake has invested heavily in parks, trails, and recreation facilities across its western districts. Anyone browsing homes for sale in Chesapeake will notice that the Hickory corridor consistently draws attention for its combination of space, greenery, and accessibility.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from 552 Saddlehorn Drive. Grocery options, pharmacies, and big-box retail cluster along Battlefield Boulevard and Cedar Road just a few minutes away. Several local restaurants and casual dining spots are within a short drive. Chesapeake City Park, one of the region's largest municipal parks, offers trails, athletic fields, and open green space close by. The Western Branch area adds additional retail and dining variety to the north. For coffee runs, multiple national and independent cafés are scattered throughout the Hickory commercial corridor. Homes for sale in 23322 share this same everyday convenience, making the zip code a practical anchor for the western city.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 16 minutes away, and NAS Oceana is roughly 19 minutes by car. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Chesapeake, and the 23322 zip code has a strong track record with VA appraisals. Three bedrooms and two full baths means the layout checks the boxes without requiring immediate updates.
For first-time buyers
A 1977-built, 1,772-square-foot home with three bedrooms and two baths gives a first-time buyer real square footage without the premium of new construction. The Hickory corridor is an established area, so infrastructure, sidewalks, and services are already in place. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Hickory High School and homes for sale zoned for Southeastern Elementary School will find this address lands in both attendance zones.
More buyer questions
How far is 552 Saddlehorn Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The drive is about 16 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential areas to the Finance Center in the 23322 zip code.
How far is 552 Saddlehorn Drive from NAS Oceana?
NAS Oceana is roughly 19 minutes by car heading east from this address. Route 168 and Interstate 264 offer the most direct routes.
What is the flood zone status for 552 Saddlehorn Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Western Chesapeake generally sits in lower-risk zones, but always verify with the current FEMA flood map.
Is there an HOA at 552 Saddlehorn Drive?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents. Many subdivisions in the Hickory corridor were built without mandatory HOAs.
What grocery stores and services are closest to 552 Saddlehorn Drive?
Battlefield Boulevard and Cedar Road both have grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday retail within a few minutes' drive. The Hickory commercial corridor adds additional options heading north.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 552 Saddlehorn Drive and what it takes to make a move.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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USCG Finance Ctr
Coast Guard
15min·9.9mi
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NAS Oceana
Navy
28min·13.9mi
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Dam Neck
Navy
24min·13.4mi
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NW Annex
Navy
26min·19.2mi
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NNSY
Navy
33min·20.4mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
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’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
7.7 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.
Ravenna is a neighborhood in the Hickory area of south Chesapeake, Virginia. It sits near where Mount Pleasant Road meets Elmhurst Avenue. The homes are detached single-family houses.
$819KMedian sale · 12 mo
$236Sold $/sq ft
20dDays on market
1For sale now
$131KHH income
89.7%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$3,367/mo
Principal & interest
$2,853
Property tax
$353
Home insurance
$160
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 & historyComparables
Asking vs. assessment131% of $419,800City assessment record · taxes $4,240/yr
Land share of assessed value42% · $175,100Improvements $244,700 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$489,900 – $674,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 2 sold). Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.
31% above assessment
Total Assessed
$419,800
Land
$175,100
Improvement
$244,700
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:
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.
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Questions buyers ask
Is 552 Saddlehorn Dr in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Southeastern Elementary (VaHome School Score 8.3/10), Hickory Middle (VaHome School Score 9/10), Hickory (VaHome School Score 8.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 552 Saddlehorn Dr 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 552 Saddlehorn Dr have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 552 Saddlehorn Dr built?
It was built in 1977, 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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