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3beds
1.1baths
1,942sqft
0days on market

616 Rutherford Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322

New ListingResidential · built 1985 · ETHERIDGE MEADOWS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1985

Price / sqft

$283

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,791/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10657745

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,942
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Converted Gar, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Closet, Workshop
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Casement/Crank Windows, Level Flooring, Levered Door

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3980
Subdivision
ETHERIDGE MEADOWS
Zoning
R12AS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 3+ Car, 4 Space, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Well-maintained, move-in-ready brick ranch in an established neighborhood with wide sidewalks! Features attractive LVP flooring throughout, three bedrooms, and a primary suite with a walk-in closet. Enjoy the gas log fireplace and additional storage with floored attic space. The converted attached garage is currently equipped as a beauty salon with styling station, shampoo sink, built-in cabinetry, and laundry area. A bright 20' x 20' sunroom with three walls of casement windows overlooks the backyard. Outdoor amenities include a 20' x 20' composite deck, fenced yard, and a 20' x 40' in-ground pool with cover. The detached three-bay garage includes power, workbenches, and pull-down access to a large, floored attic. A rare combination of comfort, functionality, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living space.

Listing courtesy of Phil Taylor · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10657745

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

616 Rutherford Drive is a 1,942-square-foot, three-bedroom home in Chesapeake's 23322 zip code, built in 1985. It sits about eight minutes from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake. Among homes for sale in 23322, this address offers solid square footage and a suburban Chesapeake setting.

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See all Chesapeake homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23322, homes for sale zoned for Hickory High School, and homes for sale zoned for Butts Road Intermediate School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Chesapeake — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Brandermill 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

At 1,942 square feet, 616 Rutherford Drive gives you real room to spread out. The 1985 build means a traditional floor plan with defined living spaces rather than a single open box. One full bath and one half bath keep daily routines from stacking up. The address lands in a quiet pocket of western Chesapeake, close to major corridors without sitting on one.

ETHERIDGE MEADOWS and the Chesapeake real estate market

Rutherford Drive sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, in the 23322 zip code. This part of the city is characterized by established subdivisions, mature trees, and streets that feel settled rather than new. Homes here tend to be single-family ranches and two-stories from the 1980s and early 1990s. Lots are generous by Hampton Roads standards, and yards have had decades to fill in. The pace is calm, but you are never far from what you need. Chesapeake itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States. That size means genuine variety — from the Great Dismal Swamp to the busy retail corridors along Battlefield Boulevard. Getting around is straightforward, with easy access to Interstate 664 and Route 17. Anyone comparing Chesapeake homes for sale will notice that the 23322 zip code consistently draws buyers who want space without sacrificing access to the broader Hampton Roads region.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from Rutherford Drive. A Kroger and a Harris Teeter are both within a short drive, keeping grocery runs simple. Battlefield Boulevard puts a full lineup of restaurants, pharmacies, and big-box stores within reach. Western Branch Regional Library is close by for a quiet afternoon. Chesapeake City Park offers walking trails, athletic fields, and open green space just a few miles away. For coffee, local cafés and national chains dot the nearby commercial strips. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is a short drive south for anyone who wants a longer trail or a paddle.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about eight minutes away by car. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 19 minutes out. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Chesapeake, and the 23322 zip code has a strong track record with VA appraisals. The defined floor plan and established neighborhood mean less lead time before you are settled in.

For first-time buyers

At 1,942 square feet, this home gives first-time buyers more space than most entry-level options in the area. Three bedrooms and a half bath add flexibility from day one. The 1985 build means the major structural systems are mature but well past the early-ownership surprises of a brand-new build. Western Chesapeake's established streets are a steady environment to put down roots.

More buyer questions

How far is 616 Rutherford Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

The drive is about eight minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer residential options to the Finance Center in this part of the city.

What zip code is 616 Rutherford Drive in?

The property is in the 23322 zip code, which covers western Chesapeake. This zip code is one of the more sought-after in the city for its suburban character and access to major roads.

Is 616 Rutherford Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section for the current FEMA designation.

What schools serve 616 Rutherford Drive?

This address is in the Chesapeake Public Schools district. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Hickory High School or homes for sale zoned for Butts Road Intermediate School will find this address falls within those attendance zones — confirm current boundaries with Chesapeake Public Schools directly.

Does 616 Rutherford Drive have a garage?

Garage details for this property are reflected in the full listing data on this page. Check the features section for the most accurate information.

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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

21.5 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.

Explore this neighborhood

Brandermill

Brandermill is a long-settled Chesapeake neighborhood. It is known for quiet streets, mature trees, and well-kept yards. Shops and places to eat are close by.

$525K

Median sale · 12 mo

$257

Sold $/sq ft

16d

Days on market

0

For sale now

$144K

HH income

92.7%

Owner-occupied

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

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The numbers

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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

$3,413/mo

Principal & interest

$2,853

Property tax

$399

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 & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$330,000 – $545,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

608 Ravenstone DR · 0.8 mi · 1,918 sqft$510,000 sold 2026-07
920 Bellingham DR · 0.7 mi · 1,875 sqft$475,000 sold 2026-08
1103 Northmoor CT · 0.9 mi · 1,913 sqft$520,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$549,900

Price / Sq Ft

$283

Annual Taxes

$4,791

Monthly Tax

$399

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.87%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 14, 2026$549,900—
Currently listed—$549,900—

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 616 Rutherford Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Butts Road Intermediate (VaHome School Score 8.9/10), 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 616 Rutherford 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 616 Rutherford Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 616 Rutherford Dr built?+
It was built in 1985, per the listing record.

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616 Rutherford Dr, Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 · MLS #10657745 · 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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