45 days on market
$249,900
608 Edinburg Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
MLS# 10631630 · SOUTH NORFOLK · Chesapeake VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,563/mo
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Price / sq ft
$189
1,323 sq ft
Days on market
45
HOA
None
Year built
1962
64 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,323
Garage
Yes
About this home
Great opportunity to own a brick ranch in Chesapeake! This home features hardwood floors, a spacious front yard, and a fenced-in backyard. Includes a new refrigerator, washer, and dryer. With a little updating and TLC, this property has tons of potential—great for a first-time homebuyer or investor. Being sold as-is. Don't miss your chance to make it your own!
Listed by Melissa Gibbs · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
608 Edinburg Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Chesapeake's South Norfolk neighborhood, built in 1962 and offering 1,323 square feet of living space. Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth are each just three minutes away — hard to beat for base proximity.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 608 Edinburg Avenue apart is its rare dual-base convenience: both Norfolk Naval Shipyard and USCG Base Portsmouth sit within a three-minute drive. South Norfolk is one of the few spots in the Hampton Roads region where you can reach two major installations that quickly without paying a premium for a newer build. The 1962 construction gives the home solid bones and a classic mid-century footprint on a well-established street.
SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market
South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's most storied communities — a tight-knit, walkable neighborhood with deep roots and a genuine sense of place. The streets here have character: mature trees, modest lots, and neighbors who actually know each other. While people searching for homes for sale in chesapeake va 23321 often focus on newer subdivisions further west, South Norfolk offers something different — an established urban neighborhood where daily errands, parks, and restaurants are all within walking distance. Chesapeake as a city blends urban convenience with quieter residential pockets, and South Norfolk sits right at that intersection. You're close enough to Norfolk and Portsmouth to enjoy their waterfronts and dining scenes, yet you come home to a calmer, community-oriented block. The neighborhood has been attracting buyers who want authenticity over cookie-cutter, and it's easy to see why once you spend a little time here.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 608 Edinburg Avenue. The Dog House restaurant is just 0.4 miles away for a quick bite, and Tallawah is half a mile out if you're in the mood for something different. James W. McNeil Park and Cascade Boulevard Park are both within 0.4 miles — great for morning walks or afternoon downtime. Kenny Easley Athletic Fields are half a mile away for weekend sports. Grab coffee at Dunkin' (0.5 mi) or swing through McDonald's, also nearby. For quick grocery runs, In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli, Mr Food Mart, and Shop 'N' Go are all under a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
If you or your spouse serves at Norfolk Naval Shipyard or USCG Base Portsmouth, the commute from 608 Edinburg Avenue is as short as it gets — three minutes to either gate. That kind of proximity makes managing duty schedules, PT hours, and family life noticeably easier. A VA loan can make this home accessible with zero down, and your BAH in this area aligns well with the price range South Norfolk typically offers.
For first-time buyers
South Norfolk is a smart entry point into Chesapeake homeownership. The neighborhood has walkable amenities, real community character, and a price point that tends to be more accessible than newer developments across the city. At 1,323 square feet with three bedrooms and two baths, 608 Edinburg Avenue gives first-time buyers a practical, livable layout without overextending. Real estate listings in chesapeake va at this location offer a rare combination of affordability and location.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 608 Edinburg Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 3-minute drive from 608 Edinburg Avenue, making it one of the closest residential streets to the shipyard's main gate in Chesapeake.
How far is 608 Edinburg Avenue from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is also about 3 minutes away by car — an unusually short commute that makes this address appealing for Coast Guard personnel and their families.
What is the South Norfolk neighborhood like?
South Norfolk is an established, walkable Chesapeake neighborhood with a strong community identity, mature streetscapes, and easy access to parks, local restaurants, and daily conveniences — all within half a mile of most addresses.
Is 608 Edinburg Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA mapping data specific to this parcel.
Does the South Norfolk area have an HOA?
608 Edinburg Avenue is not part of a mandatory HOA, which means no association dues or community rule overlays — just a straightforward residential property in an established city neighborhood.
Want to know more about 608 Edinburg Avenue or South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out to get started.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,323
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$249,900
Price / Sq Ft
$189
Annual Taxes
$2,323
Monthly Tax
$194
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.93%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 24, 2026 | $249,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $249,900 | — |
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About buying in Chesapeake
Homes for sale in Chesapeake, VA appeal to buyers who want suburban space, top-rated schools, and easy access to Virginia Beach and Norfolk. The city's geography splits roughly into five corridors: Greenbrier (23320) with newer construction and shopping near the mall; Great Bridge (23320, 23322) with the historic Battlefield district and excellent schools; Hickory (23322) with large-lot family homes and Hickory High; Western Branch (23321) near the Portsmouth border with mature trees and starter homes; and Deep Creek / South Norfolk (23323, 23324) with affordable inventory and waterfront access. Buyer demand is anchored by Chesapeake Public Schools — among the highest-rated in Hampton Roads — including Hickory High, Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Western Branch High. Median home prices range from $300K starter homes in Deep Creek to $600K+ Great Bridge family homes and $1M+ luxury estates in Hickory's gated communities. Chesapeake's commute is excellent for buyers working in Virginia Beach, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, or Newport News Shipbuilding via the I-664 and I-64 corridors. Below you'll find every active Chesapeake MLS listing pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,563/moPrincipal & interest
$1,297
Property tax
$194
Home insurance
$73
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 Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10631630
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$249,900
608 Edinburg AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
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