Why this home stands out
What sets 817 Doe Run Drive apart is the combination of square footage and location density that's genuinely hard to find in this part of Chesapeake. You're getting four bedrooms and 2,500 square feet in a neighborhood where everyday errands practically handle themselves — three grocery options, multiple restaurants, two gyms, and a Starbucks are all within a mile. That kind of walkable convenience wrapped around a full-size family home is the real story here.
CEDARWOOD and the Chesapeake real estate market
817 Doe Run Drive sits in the 23322 zip code of Chesapeake, Virginia — one of the city's most convenient corridors for daily living. The surrounding streets have the feel of an established suburban neighborhood: mature trees, single-family homes from the late 1980s and early 1990s, and a pace that's easy without feeling remote. Chesapeake itself is the second-largest city by land area in the United States, and this part of it punches well above its weight for walkability. If you've been searching homes for sale in Chesapeake Virginia and prioritizing convenience, this address delivers. Kevin Houston Park at Cedarwood and Cedar Crossing Park are both about 0.4 miles away, giving the neighborhood a genuine green-space anchor. You're in Virginia Beach city's shadow geographically, but Chesapeake has its own distinct identity — lower density, quieter streets, and a strong sense of community that residents tend to stay loyal to for decades.
What's nearby
Daily life from 817 Doe Run Drive is genuinely low-effort. Yu-Mi Sushi, Yianni's Neighborhood Pizzeria and Family Restaurant, and a Starbucks are all within a tenth of a mile — meaning dinner or a morning coffee run barely requires leaving the block. Dunkin' is 0.2 miles out. For groceries, you have three solid options: Food Lion at 0.5 miles, Walmart Neighborhood Market at 0.7, and ALDI at 0.8. Orangetheory Fitness is right at 0.1 miles for morning workouts, with FITNESS 19 as a second option at 0.6 miles. Kevin Houston Park at Cedarwood and Cedar Crossing Park round out the neighborhood within a short walk.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is roughly eight minutes away, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about sixteen — making 817 Doe Run Drive a practical choice for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make a four-bedroom, 2,500-square-foot home like this one very attainable, and the 23322 zip code sits comfortably within typical BAH ranges for the Hampton Roads area.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,500 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out — whether that's a dedicated home office, a playroom, or just the luxury of everyone having their own space. Add two and a half baths, an established neighborhood with nearby parks, and three grocery stores within a mile, and 817 Doe Run Drive starts to look like exactly the upgrade you've been planning.
More buyer questions
How far is 817 Doe Run Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 16 minutes from 817 Doe Run Drive under typical traffic conditions. That's a manageable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
How far is 817 Doe Run Drive from USCG Finance Center Chesapeake?
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is about 8 minutes away, making it one of the closest major installations to this address in the area.
What grocery stores are near 817 Doe Run Drive?
There are three grocery options within a mile: Food Lion at 0.5 miles, Walmart Neighborhood Market at 0.7 miles, and ALDI at 0.8 miles — all reachable in just a few minutes by car.
Is 817 Doe Run Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23322 zip code.
What parks are near 817 Doe Run Drive in Chesapeake?
Kevin Houston Park at Cedarwood and Cedar Crossing Park are both about 0.4 miles from the property, offering green space within easy walking distance for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Chesapeake market well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a closer look at 817 Doe Run Drive.