Why this home stands out
Homes this size are genuinely rare in Norfolk's older neighborhoods. At 5,100 square feet on 0.37 acres, 7423 Chipping Road gives you the kind of room — inside and out — that most city lots simply can't deliver. Built in 1923, the property carries a century of architectural character while sitting in a neighborhood that has quietly held its identity for generations. Five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths means there's space for everyone, plus room to grow.
ALGONQUIN PARK and the Norfolk real estate market
Algonquin Park is one of those Norfolk neighborhoods that earns loyalty. Established in the early twentieth century, it sits in the northern reaches of the city close to the Lafayette River corridor, where mature tree canopies line wide residential streets and the homes have real architectural presence. Neighbors here tend to stay, and the streets have a settled, lived-in character that newer subdivisions take decades to develop. When people searching for houses for sale in norfolk discover Algonquin Park, many are surprised to find this much space and this much history so close to the waterfront and the base. Norfolk itself is a city of distinct neighborhoods, and Algonquin Park stands out for its lot sizes, its early-twentieth-century housing stock, and its proximity to both military installations and the broader Hampton Roads metro. It's a neighborhood that rewards buyers who value roots.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Chipping Road. Titustown Park is just half a mile away — a solid community green space for morning walks or weekend afternoons. North Shore Road Playground and Riverpoint Playground are both under a mile, giving families multiple outdoor options within easy reach. When you're ready for food, the Homemade Pierogi shop, Wan Shung Chinese Restaurant, and Little Caesars Pizza are all within 0.6 miles — a genuinely varied little dining cluster for a neighborhood street. Millers coffee shop is right there too, also at 0.6 miles, which makes the morning routine considerably easier.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Station Norfolk and MARFORCOM Norfolk are both a six-minute drive from 7423 Chipping Road — about as close as you can get while still living in a full-sized neighborhood home. For military families weighing a VA loan and trying to maximize BAH, a five-bedroom, 5,100-square-foot house this close to two major installations is a combination that rarely comes together in one address.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel tight, 7423 Chipping Road answers that problem directly. Five bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, and more than 5,100 square feet on a third-acre lot gives a growing family room to spread out — dedicated space for home offices, guest rooms, playrooms, or whatever the next chapter requires. The lot size alone sets this property apart from most of what you'll find in the city.
More buyer questions
How far is 7423 Chipping Road from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is approximately six minutes by car from 7423 Chipping Road, making this one of the closer residential addresses to the base in the Norfolk market. MARFORCOM Norfolk is also about six minutes away.
What neighborhood is 7423 Chipping Road in?
The property sits in Algonquin Park, an established early-twentieth-century neighborhood in northern Norfolk known for its mature streetscapes, larger lot sizes, and proximity to the Lafayette River corridor.
How old is the house at 7423 Chipping Road?
The home was built in 1923, making it just over a century old — a property with genuine architectural history in one of Norfolk's most enduring residential neighborhoods.
Is 7423 Chipping Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
What parks are near 7423 Chipping Road?
Titustown Park is about half a mile away, North Shore Road Playground is 0.6 miles, and Riverpoint Playground is under a mile — giving you three distinct outdoor spaces within easy walking or biking distance.
Ready to walk through 7423 Chipping Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Algonquin Park well — reach out and let's set up a visit.