4 days on market
$610,000
820 Birch Forest Ct
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
MLS# 10634861 · FOREST LAKES · Chesapeake VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,884/mo
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Price / sq ft
$197
3,098 sq ft
Days on market
4
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1989
37 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
3,098
Garage
Yes
About this home
A well-maintained move-in ready home in a well established neighborhood and in a cul-de-sac. This home offers 4 bedrooms plus a FROG that can be used as a Fifth bedroom and a 3 1/2 bathrooms. 2 car attached garage and 4 car driveway. 2 zoned HVAC, updated bathrooms, new paint and new wood flooring in the formal living room, dining room and family room. Newly shampooed carpet on the second floor and wood flooring on…
Listed by Arnold Aguas · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
820 Birch Forest Court is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Chesapeake, Virginia, offering 3,098 square feet of living space on a quiet cul-de-sac. Built in 1989, it delivers the room, the location, and the Southern Chesapeake lifestyle in one address.
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Why this home stands out
Cul-de-sac living is genuinely rare in this part of Chesapeake — and 820 Birch Forest Court sits right at the end of one. With over 3,000 square feet spread across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, there's breathing room for everyone. The 1989 build era means solid construction bones with enough vintage character to feel like a real home, not a production-line box.
FOREST LAKES and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the entire East Coast, and the 23322 zip code puts you in the southern, more spacious end of it — where lots are generous, streets are quieter, and the pace slows down just enough to feel intentional. Birch Forest Court sits in a residential pocket that draws people who want distance from congestion without sacrificing access to everyday conveniences. If you've been browsing real estate listings chesapeake va and noticed that the southern zip codes keep coming up, there's a reason: this part of the city tends to offer more square footage, more lot size, and a neighborhood feel that's hard to replicate closer to the water. Chesapeake sits in its own independent city jurisdiction — no county government overhead — and that structure tends to translate into well-maintained infrastructure and responsive city services. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge is a short drive south, giving the whole area a natural, wooded character that you feel even on a regular Tuesday morning.
What's nearby
Cheshire Forest Park is less than a mile away — a genuine neighborhood park that's easy to walk or bike to for an afternoon outside. Beyond that, the broader South Chesapeake corridor puts you within a reasonable drive of grocery stores, pharmacies, and the retail corridors along Battlefield Boulevard and Kempsville Road. The area has a good mix of local restaurants and national chains, so weeknight dinners and weekend errands stay practical. Interstate 64 access keeps Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and the rest of Hampton Roads within reach without making every trip feel like a production.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about ten minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a manageable nineteen-minute commute — making 820 Birch Forest Court a genuinely practical choice for active-duty households. Four bedrooms handle deployments, homecomings, and growing families with room to spare. VA loan eligibility can make a home at this square footage more accessible than many buyers expect, and BAH rates in the Chesapeake area have historically supported this price tier well.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel tight, 3,098 square feet across four bedrooms and three and a half baths is the kind of upgrade that actually changes daily life. Everyone gets space — dedicated bedrooms, room for a home office, and common areas that don't require a scheduling system. The cul-de-sac location adds a layer of safety and quiet that families with kids consistently rank as a top priority when searching for sale chesapeake properties in this size range.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 820 Birch Forest Court from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
The USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is approximately ten minutes from 820 Birch Forest Court under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects northern Chesapeake commutes.
How far is 820 Birch Forest Court from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly nineteen minutes away, making it a workable daily commute for shipyard personnel living in South Chesapeake. Most drivers use the I-64 corridor to get there efficiently.
What is the flood risk at 820 Birch Forest Court?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. South Chesapeake generally sits at higher elevation than the city's coastal and waterfront areas.
Is there an HOA at 820 Birch Forest Court?
HOA status for this address should be verified through current disclosure documents, as community governance structures can change over time. Your agent can confirm whether an active HOA applies and what it covers.
What parks are near 820 Birch Forest Court?
Cheshire Forest Park is the closest option at under a mile away — an easy walk or short bike ride from the cul-de-sac. The broader South Chesapeake area also has access to greenway trails and the natural areas surrounding the Great Dismal Swamp corridor.
Ready to see 820 Birch Forest Court in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
820 Birch Forest CT, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
3,098
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$610,000
Price / Sq Ft
$197
Annual Taxes
$6,489
Monthly Tax
$541
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.06%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 15, 2026 | $610,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $610,000 | — |
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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.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,884/moPrincipal & interest
$3,165
Property tax
$541
Home insurance
$178
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10634861
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$610,000
820 Birch Forest CT, CHESAPEAKE VA 23322
Chesapeake, Virginia 23322
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