0 days on market
$350,000
1875 Ames Cir W
Chesapeake, Virginia 23321
MLS# 10635626 · RALEIGH PLACE · Chesapeake VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,258/mo
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Price / sq ft
$166
2,114 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1969
57 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,114
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryEdwin W. Chittum Elementary School6/10
- MiddleJolliff Middle School7/10
- 6/10
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About this home
INVESTOR SPECIAL! Lots of potential with this one! This spacious all brick ranch is situated in the Western Branch section of Chesapeake. This charming property offers the classic elegance of hardwood floors, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. The nice-sized kitchen is great for cooking and entertaining, with plenty of space to prepare meals and store kitchen essentials.
Listed by Dakota Bush · LPT Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
1875 Ames Circle West is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home in Chesapeake, Virginia, offering 2,114 square feet of living space on a residential lot built in 1969. Two major military installations are each within a 13-minute drive, making daily commutes genuinely manageable.
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Why this home stands out
At over 2,100 square feet, this 1969-built home delivers more interior room than most comparably priced properties in the western Chesapeake corridor. The floor plan reflects mid-century construction sensibility — generous room proportions, solid bones, and a layout that gives every bedroom real separation from the living areas. That combination of square footage and vintage character is harder to find than you might expect in this zip code.
RALEIGH PLACE and the Chesapeake real estate market
Ames Circle West sits in the western reaches of Chesapeake, a city that consistently ranks among the most livable in Virginia for its low density, tree-lined streets, and strong sense of community. This corner of 23321 has a quiet, established feel — the kind of neighborhood where neighbors recognize each other and streets stay calm even on weekday mornings. Chesapeake itself spans more land area than any other city in Virginia, which translates into breathing room you simply don't get closer to the urban core. If you've been browsing open houses chesapeake va listings and wondering which pockets offer the best balance of accessibility and calm, western Chesapeake tends to answer that question convincingly. The city's western side connects easily to both Portsmouth and the broader Hampton Roads metro via Route 17 and Interstate 664, so you're never far from what you need — you're just far enough from the noise.
What's nearby
Everyday life around 1875 Ames Circle West comes with a few local favorites worth knowing. Images Restaurant & Entertainment is less than a mile away — a solid pick for a relaxed dinner or a night out without the drive downtown. Just Say PLS Cafe, also within 0.9 miles, rounds out the casual dining options close to home. For green space, Greenlawn Memorial Gardens sits at the same distance and offers a quiet, landscaped setting for a morning walk or an afternoon outdoors. Grocery runs and routine errands are handled easily along the Route 17 corridor, keeping daily logistics low-effort.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 12 minutes from the front door, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is just one minute further at about 13. That kind of proximity matters when duty schedules shift or you're managing a VA loan timeline. The 2,114 square feet gives a growing military family genuine room to spread out, and Chesapeake's western corridor sits comfortably within typical BAH ranges for the Hampton Roads area.
For families upgrading
If your current home is feeling tight, 2,114 square feet across three bedrooms and two baths is a meaningful step up. The 1969 build date means the rooms are proportioned generously — no awkward narrow hallways or closet-sized bedrooms. There's real space here for a home office, a dedicated playroom, or simply the breathing room that comes with a house that was built before square footage became an afterthought.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1875 Ames Circle West from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
The drive from 1875 Ames Circle West to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is approximately 12 minutes under typical traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base within the western Chesapeake zip codes.
How far is 1875 Ames Circle West from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 13 minutes by car from this address, following the Route 17 and Portsmouth corridor. Both major installations are reachable in roughly the same commute window, which is a practical advantage for dual-military households.
What is the square footage of 1875 Ames Circle West?
The home offers 2,114 square feet of finished living space across three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. For a 1969-built single-family home in this part of Chesapeake, that's a notably spacious footprint.
Is 1875 Ames Circle West in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
What city and county does 1875 Ames Circle West fall under?
The property is located in Chesapeake, Virginia, which is an independent city — meaning it functions as both city and county jurisdiction for tax, school, and municipal service purposes.
Want to walk through 1875 Ames Circle West or ask Tom and Dariya a question about western Chesapeake? Reach out to the Milan team at LPT Realty — they know this market well.
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Location & Neighborhood
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1875 Ames CIR W, Chesapeake
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,114
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$350,000
Price / Sq Ft
$166
Annual Taxes
$4,081
Monthly Tax
$340
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.17%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $350,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $350,000 | — |
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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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,258/moPrincipal & interest
$1,816
Property tax
$340
Home insurance
$102
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 LPT Realty LLC · MLS# 10635626
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$350,000
1875 Ames CIR W, CHESAPEAKE VA 23321
Chesapeake, Virginia 23321
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