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ChesapeakeFIRMAN ESTATE729 Wood Duck Ln✓ Source: REIN MLS #10648901 · record updated Aug 21, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2baths
2,016sqft
8days on market

729 Wood Duck Ln, Chesapeake, VA 23323

ActiveResidential · built 1984 · FIRMAN ESTATE

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bulkhead, Creek, Deep Water Access, Dock.

Frontage

Creek ✓ VERIFIED

Dock

Dock

Shoreline

Bulkheaded

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1984

Price / sqft

$305

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,081/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10648901

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,016
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Other, Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Dock
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5170
Subdivision
FIRMAN ESTATE
Zoning
R10S
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Chesapeake waterfront homes.

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

About this home

Welcome to waterfront living in Deep Creek! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath Cape Cod style home is a must-see with its' attractive updates and exceptional setting with deep water access to the George Washington Canal Deep Creek inlet. The inviting outdoor space was designed to enjoy the waterfront lifestyle. This beautifully landscaped property features a covered private boat dock, boat shore power, upgraded bulkhead, spacious deck, tiki bar with power, and charming gazebo with a swing, creating an optimal setting for relaxation or entertaining in or out of the water. You do have to go indoors sometime, though, right? Step inside to a beautiful, light-filled sun room, where you can enjoy those stunning water views year-round. The interior continues to impress with a tastefully updated kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and storage, butcher-block counter tops, and new stainless steel appliances. The spacious great room is the heart of the home, offering beautiful hardwood flooring, upgraded gas fireplace with remote, built-in shelving and storage, gorgeous natural light, and captivating water views. The large first-floor primary bedroom provides comfort and convenience with a fully upgraded en suite bath. Upstairs, two additional over-sized bedrooms with storage to match and another fully updated bathroom offer plenty of space for family or guests. Adding even more versatility is the detached two car garage with a FROG. This flexible expansive bonus space with so much storage can easily adapt to your needs, whether envisioned as a private office, rec room, studio, or an extra bedroom. With all new light fixtures inside and out, freshly painted interior and exterior, newer HVAC in excellent condition, new gas water heater, new windows, new roof, new appliances, new flooring, upgraded kitchen and bathrooms, this one-of-a-kind waterfront home is more than move-in-ready! Range and dryer can be converted to electric as the hook up is already available! An opportunity like this doesn't come around very often, don't let it pass you by!

Listing courtesy of Richard Febus · Next Chapter VA Realty Inc · REIN MLS #10648901

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

729 Wood Duck Lane is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath, 2,016-square-foot home built in 1984 in Chesapeake, Virginia 23323. It sits a short walk from green space, minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard, and within easy reach of everyday conveniences along the Western Branch corridor.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 729 Wood Duck Lane apart is the combination of generous square footage for a three-bedroom home — 2,016 square feet built in 1984 — and a location that quietly delivers on two fronts: a park literally around the corner and a sub-10-minute drive to Norfolk Naval Shipyard. Homes for sale in Chesapeake at this square-footage-to-location ratio are worth a close look, and this address delivers both without compromise.

FIRMAN ESTATE and the Chesapeake real estate market

Wood Duck Lane sits inside the 23323 zip code on Chesapeake's western edge, a part of the city that trades urban density for elbow room and easy access to natural spaces. The surrounding streets have a settled, residential feel — mature trees, modest lot sizes, and neighbors who tend to stay put. Chesapeake as a whole is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States, and that scale means you get genuine breathing room without sacrificing city services. The Western Branch area specifically draws people who want a slower pace while staying connected to the Hampton Roads employment corridor. If you are browsing Chesapeake homes for sale and wondering which zip codes offer that balance of quiet and convenience, 23323 consistently earns a second look. The city's parks system, its proximity to the Great Dismal Swamp, and its relatively uncongested roads all contribute to a lifestyle that feels unhurried even on a weekday morning.

What's nearby

Kristina's Park at Wingfield Pointe is just 0.2 miles away — a genuine walkable amenity for morning routines or afternoon wind-downs. The Izzak Walton Campfire Ring is half a mile out, and the broader Izaak Walton preserve stretches to 0.8 miles, giving outdoor enthusiasts real options close to home. For everyday needs, Deli Food Store Jose Y María and Dollar General are both under a mile away. Mi Rincon Latino Taqueria y Pupuseria and Pizza Hut handle dinner when cooking isn't on the agenda. A 7-Eleven covers quick coffee and grab-and-go items, and McDonald's is just a mile out. MatchBout gym at 1.0 mile rounds out the practical day-to-day picture.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 10 minutes from 729 Wood Duck Lane, and the USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 11 minutes in the other direction. That dual-base proximity matters for households where schedules shift with duty rotations. A VA loan pairs naturally with a home at this price point and square footage, and the Western Branch location keeps commute stress low on early-morning muster days.

For first-time buyers

At 2,016 square feet, 729 Wood Duck Lane offers more room than most first-time buyers expect to find in the 23323 zip code. The 1984 build means the bones are solid and the floor plan is practical rather than trendy. Families comparing homes for sale in 23323 will notice that this address delivers meaningful square footage, a walkable park, and proximity to two military installations — a combination that holds its value across market cycles.

More buyer questions

How far is 729 Wood Duck Lane from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

The drive from 729 Wood Duck Lane to Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 10 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options for shipyard personnel in the Chesapeake Western Branch area.

What school zone does 729 Wood Duck Lane fall in?

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek High School and homes for sale zoned for Deep Creek Elementary School will want to verify current attendance boundaries directly with Chesapeake Public Schools, as zone lines can shift — but this address has historically been associated with the Deep Creek feeder pattern.

Is 729 Wood Duck Lane in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and consult FEMA's current flood maps for the most accurate designation.

Are there parks within walking distance of 729 Wood Duck Lane?

Yes — Kristina's Park at Wingfield Pointe is just 0.2 miles away, and the Izzak Walton Campfire Ring is about half a mile out, giving you two distinct outdoor spaces within easy walking distance.

Does 729 Wood Duck Lane have a garage?

Garage configuration details are best confirmed through the current listing data or a walkthrough — contact Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty for specifics on the structure and any outbuildings on the lot.

Ready to walk through 729 Wood Duck Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan know the Western Branch market well — reach out to schedule a visit or ask your first question.

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Chesapeake$520K – $710K3+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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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 A

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

Explore this neighborhood

Deep Creek

Deep Creek is a residential neighborhood located in Chesapeake, Virginia, known for its tree-lined streets and established community character.

$400K

Median sale · 12 mo

$230

Sold $/sq ft

17d

Days on market

23

For sale now

$119K

HH income

85.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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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

$3,794/mo

Principal & interest

$3,191

Property tax

$423

Home insurance

$179

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

Asking vs. assessment

122% of $503,100

City assessment record · taxes $5,081/yr

Land share of assessed value

34% — $170,000

Improvements $333,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$400,000$529,900

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.

328 Big Pond LN · 2.3 mi · 2,010 sqft$400,000 sold 2026-07
2813 Ridgeboard PL · 2.2 mi · 2,084 sqft$500,000 sold 2026-07
2107 Sunset Maple LN · 2.3 mi · 2,059 sqft$529,900 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$615,000

Price / Sq Ft

$305

Annual Taxes

$5,081

Monthly Tax

$423

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.83%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 14, 2026$615,000
Currently listed$615,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

22% above assessment

Total Assessed

$503,100

Land

$170,000

Improvement

$333,100

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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Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 729 Wood Duck Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Deep Creek Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.8/10), Deep Creek Middle (VaHome School Score 4.9/10), Deep Creek (VaHome School Score 5.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 729 Wood Duck Ln 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.
Is 729 Wood Duck Ln a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Dock.
Does 729 Wood Duck Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 729 Wood Duck Ln built?+
It was built in 1984, 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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