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3beds
1.1baths
1,092sqft
9days on market

638 Milby Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23325

Under ContractResidential · built 1973 · INDIAN RIVER HOMESITES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1973

Price / sqft

$243

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,449/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10653172

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,092
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1300
Subdivision
INDIAN RIVER HOMESITES
Zoning
R6
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Make this your first stop! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch in Norfolk Highlands offers the convenience of single-level living and the peace of mind that comes with major recent updates. The kitchen was remodeled in 2024, both bathrooms were remodeled in 2025, the HVAC system was replaced in 2024, and the gutters were upgraded in 2025. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, making this home truly move-in ready. The attached garage provides additional storage and convenience, while clear termite and moisture reports are already available for buyers. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major interstates, and military installations, this home combines comfort, updates, and an unbeatable central location!

Listing courtesy of Matthew Salway · Iron Valley Real Estate HR · REIN MLS #10653172

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1973 three-bedroom, one-bath home sits on a quiet Chesapeake street about six minutes from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake. At 1,092 square feet, it offers a compact footprint with room to personalize. It's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23325.

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Why this home stands out

Built in the early seventies, 638 Milby Drive has the solid bones of that era—a single-family layout with straightforward systems and a foundation built to last. The floor plan keeps things efficient: three bedrooms and a full bath plus a half bath, all within a manageable 1,092 square feet. You'll find room to work with here, whether you're looking to refresh the interior or keep things as they are. The lot gives you outdoor space without the sprawl. It's a no-fuss property with good bones and honest character.

INDIAN RIVER HOMESITES and the Chesapeake real estate market

This corner of Chesapeake has the feel of an established residential neighborhood where neighbors know the street and traffic stays light. Milby Drive itself is tree-lined and quiet, with single-family homes set back from the road. You're in a part of town that balances accessibility with a genuine sense of place—close enough to everyday errands, far enough from the highway rush. Chesapeake itself is Virginia's largest city by area, a blend of urban services and suburban calm. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Route 17 and Interstate 64 are within a few minutes' drive. Daily life here means quick trips to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. If you are comparing homes for sale in Chesapeake, note that this zip code sits in a sweet spot for commuters heading toward the waterfront or the bases. The city has grown thoughtfully, keeping pockets like this one residential and stable.

What's nearby

You're steps from McDonald's, Pleasant Grove One Cor, and Sunrise Pizzeria Family Restaurant for quick meals. Coffee runs are easy: 7-Eleven is 0.3 miles away, and Wawa sits at 0.7 miles. Lempira #2 grocery is 0.8 miles for weekday shopping. Recreation is close by too. USA Ninja Challenge Greenbrier is just 0.1 miles away, and Indian River Park South Side and the Bird/Nature Viewing Area are both under half a mile. You've got parks within walking distance and fitness options right around the corner.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about six minutes away by car, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits roughly eight minutes south. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code, and the home's straightforward layout and modest size make it quick to close and move into. Commute times here are short enough to leave your weekdays open.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out, and the 1,092-square-foot floor plan is efficient without feeling cramped. You've got a full bath plus a half bath, so morning routines stay smooth. The lot offers outdoor space to work with, and the 1973 bones are solid—a good foundation for updates or as-is living.

More buyer questions

How far is 638 Milby Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?

The drive is about six minutes. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly eight minutes south if you're commuting there instead.

What schools is this address zoned for?

This address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Indian River High School and homes for sale zoned for Norfolk Highlands Primary School. Contact the Chesapeake City Schools office for current boundary confirmation.

Are there parks and recreation nearby?

Yes. Indian River Park South Side is 0.4 miles away, and the Bird/Nature Viewing Area is just 0.3 miles. USA Ninja Challenge Greenbrier is 0.1 miles for fitness and activities.

Where can I get groceries and grab coffee?

Lempira #2 is 0.8 miles for groceries. Wawa and 7-Eleven are both within a mile for coffee and quick stops.

What's the neighborhood like?

Milby Drive is a quiet, tree-lined street in an established residential area. It's the kind of block where traffic stays light and neighbors stay put.

Ready to explore this Chesapeake home? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a visit today.

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Chesapeake$225K – $305K3+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Georgetown

Georgetown is also known as Georgetown Colony. It is a settled Chesapeake neighborhood in the Indian River area. The spot is off Military Highway and Providence Road.

$290K

Median sale · 12 mo

$184

Sold $/sq ft

9d

Days on market

8

For sale now

$76K

HH income

64.9%

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

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,656/mo

Principal & interest

$1,375

Property tax

$204

Home insurance

$77

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$253,000 – $289,900

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.

901 Seabreeze CT · 2.4 mi · 1,064 sqft$284,200 sold 2026-06
942 Brigantine CT · 2.4 mi · 1,140 sqft$289,900 sold 2026-04
923 Captains CT · 2.3 mi · 1,026 sqft$253,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$265,000

Price / Sq Ft

$243

Annual Taxes

$2,449

Monthly Tax

$204

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.92%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 11, 2026$265,000—
Currently listed—$265,000—

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 638 Milby Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Norfolk Highlands Primary (VaHome School Score 6.1/10), Indian River Middle (VaHome School Score 3.5/10), Indian River (VaHome School Score 4.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 638 Milby 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 638 Milby Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 638 Milby Dr built?+
It was built in 1973, per the listing record.

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