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1314 20th St

Chesapeake, Virginia 23324

MLS# 10633907 · SOUTH NORFOLK · Chesapeake VA

Updated 6 days ago · Source: REIN MLS

Est. payment

$1,612/mo

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Price / sq ft

$219

960 sq ft

Days on market

5

New listing

HOA

None

Year built

1920

106 yrs old

Beds

3

Full Baths

1

Half Baths

0

Sq Ft

960

Garage

No

Residential1 StorySingle FamilyWaterfront — Not Waterfront

Schools

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About this home

Well kept & maintained three bedroom ranch with central air, spacious kitchen, living room and dining room. Covered front porch and patio in the rear. Fenced yard. New carpet and flooring, HVAC updated in 2022. Property is ready for new owner occupant or landlord looking to increase their rental portfolio.

Listed by Elizabeth DeVault · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp

VaHome Team property overview

At a glance

Meet 1314 20th Street — a compact 1920s bungalow in South Norfolk, Chesapeake, sitting just two minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Three bedrooms, one bath, and 960 square feet of character-filled living on a walkable block with everyday essentials right outside your door.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1920, this bungalow carries the kind of bones that newer construction simply can't replicate — thick walls, classic proportions, and a century of South Norfolk history behind it. What really sets it apart is the location: Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a literal two-minute drive, USCG Base Portsmouth is three minutes away, and a handful of local spots for food and coffee are within a short walk. Compact square footage means lower overhead and more flexibility.

SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's most historically rooted communities, and 1314 20th Street sits right in the heart of it. This neighborhood developed in the early twentieth century as a working-class enclave tied closely to the shipyard industry, and that heritage still shows in the tight grid of streets, modest front porches, and a genuine sense of place you don't find in newer subdivisions. Residents here are close to everything — the Elizabeth River waterfront, the broader South Hampton Roads metro, and quick highway connections to Norfolk and Portsmouth. If you've been searching with realtors in chesapeake va, you already know how rare it is to find a walkable, historic neighborhood at this price point in the region. Chesapeake as a city blends urban access with suburban calm, and South Norfolk leans firmly toward the urban side — dense, connected, and full of character.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 1314 20th Street. In and Out Smoke Shop and Deli is just 0.1 miles away for quick grocery runs, with Dollar General and Shop 'N'Go both within 0.7 miles. Hungry? McDonald's and The Dog House are each within two blocks, and Mak's Chinese Restaurant is 0.2 miles out. Coffee is covered too — McDonald's, Dunkin', and Rich Port Coffee are all within a quarter mile. Johnson Park is a 0.2-mile walk for fresh air and open space, while Berkley Park and James W. McNeil Park are both reachable in under a mile.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is two minutes from your front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is three. For active-duty families, that kind of commute is genuinely rare — and it makes BAH math work hard in your favor. A VA loan can make this 1920s bungalow accessible with little to no down payment, putting you close to the gate without the long drive home after a long day.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring real estate listings in chesapeake va for the first time, 1314 20th Street offers a manageable entry point into homeownership. At 960 square feet, the home is efficient and affordable to maintain. South Norfolk's walkability means you're not car-dependent for everyday needs, and the neighborhood's historic character gives you something a brand-new subdivision simply can't offer.

Frequently asked questions

How far is 1314 20th Street from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a 2-minute drive from 1314 20th Street, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the base in the area. The short commute is one of the most practical advantages of this location.

How far is 1314 20th Street from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about a 3-minute drive from the property. Both major installations are reachable in under five minutes, which is exceptional for Hampton Roads.

What is the South Norfolk neighborhood like?

South Norfolk is a historic, walkable community within Chesapeake with a strong working-class heritage tied to the region's shipbuilding industry. The neighborhood features a traditional street grid, older homes with character, and easy access to Norfolk and Portsmouth.

Is 1314 20th Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing that data and consulting with your insurance agent before making any decisions.

Are there parks near 1314 20th Street?

Yes — Johnson Park is just 0.2 miles away, and both Berkley Park and James W. McNeil Park are within 0.6 miles. All three are easily walkable from the property.

Want to know more about 1314 20th Street or South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are here to walk you through every detail — reach out anytime.

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Location & Neighborhood

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1314 20th ST, Chesapeake

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Property Details

Bedrooms

3

Full Baths

1

Half Baths

0

Approx Sq Ft

960

Stories

1

Fireplaces

0

Flooring

Carpet, Vinyl

Heating

Cooling

Laundry

Interior Features

N/A

Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$210,000

Price / Sq Ft

$219

Annual Taxes

$5,533

Monthly Tax

$461

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

2.63%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 14, 2026$210,000
Currently listed$210,000

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About buying in Chesapeake

Chesapeake is Virginia's second-largest city by area and offers a mix of suburban subdivisions, rural acreage, and waterfront properties along the Intracoastal Waterway. Western Branch, Greenbrier, and Great Bridge are among the most sought-after neighborhoods, with top-rated public schools and easy access to I-64 and the Chesapeake Expressway. The city is known for lower property taxes and larger lot sizes compared to neighboring Virginia Beach and Norfolk, which makes it especially attractive to families looking for more space.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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Estimate your monthly payment

$1,612/mo

Principal & interest

$1,090

Property tax

$461

Home insurance

$61

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 Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · MLS# 10633907

Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

ACTIVE LISTING

$210,000

1314 20th ST, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324

Chesapeake, Virginia 23324

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Quick Facts

TypeResidential
Year Built1920
Lot Size
Taxes$5,533/yr
HOANone
Heating
Cooling

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