24 days on market
$300,000
820 Henry Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
MLS# 10633127 · WASHINGTON MANOR · Chesapeake VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,847/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
1,176 sq ft
Days on market
24
HOA
None
Year built
1954
72 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,176
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryDeep Creek Elementary School7/10
- MiddleDeep Creek Middle School7/10
- 5/10
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About this home
Freshly updated and move-in ready! This home features a freshly painted exterior along with brand new LVP flooring, fresh interior paint, and updated fixtures throughout. The kitchen includes a new dishwasher, and the washer and dryer convey in a separate laundry room. The full bath was completely renovated in 2024, with additional updates to the half bath in 2025. Major systems include HVAC (2022), water heater (202…
Listed by Deborah Daniel · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
820 Henry Ave is a 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath ranch-style home built in 1954 in Chesapeake's Washington Manor neighborhood. At 1,176 square feet, it sits minutes from Norfolk Naval Shipyard and everyday essentials, making it a practical and well-located choice.
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Why this home stands out
Washington Manor has the kind of quiet, established feel that newer subdivisions spend decades trying to earn. The homes here were built to last, and 820 Henry Ave reflects that mid-century construction character — a compact footprint that uses its space efficiently, a manageable lot, and a location that puts you within walking distance of groceries and a short drive from two major military installations. It's straightforward, solid, and genuinely convenient.
WASHINGTON MANOR and the Chesapeake real estate market
Washington Manor sits in the western part of Chesapeake, Virginia — a city that continues to attract buyers looking for more space and a slower pace without sacrificing access to Hampton Roads' major employers and corridors. If you've been browsing houses for sale chesapeake virginia, this neighborhood often flies under the radar, but it rewards a closer look. The streets are lined with mid-century ranches on modest lots, and the community has a settled, unpretentious character that long-time residents tend to appreciate. Chesapeake itself spans a wide geography — from the Great Dismal Swamp in the west to the Chesapeake Bay in the east — and Washington Manor occupies a practical middle ground: close to the Portsmouth city line, close to the water-adjacent industrial corridor, and close to the everyday infrastructure that makes life run smoothly. It's the kind of neighborhood where neighbors recognize each other and the commute to work rarely involves a highway.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 820 Henry Ave. Food Lion is just 0.3 miles away for your weekly grocery run, with Dollar General at 0.4 miles and Deli Food Store Jose Y María at 0.5 miles rounding out your options. When you want a quick bite, The BBQ Shack is practically around the corner at 0.1 miles, and Hardee's is a short walk at 0.2 miles. Morning coffee is covered by Wawa at 0.2 miles. For fitness, MatchBout is under a mile away at 0.9 miles, and Camelot Park at 0.7 miles gives you green space for a walk or an afternoon outside.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 10 minutes from 820 Henry Ave, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about 11 minutes out — making this address one of the more commute-friendly options in the area for active-duty households. VA loan eligibility can stretch your purchasing power here, and BAH rates in this zip code tend to align well with the price range this neighborhood typically represents.
For first-time buyers
If you're looking at a first home for sale chesapeake va, 820 Henry Ave checks a lot of the right boxes: a manageable 1,176 square feet, a straightforward ranch layout, and a location where you can walk to groceries and be at work in under 15 minutes. Washington Manor is the kind of neighborhood where you can settle in, build equity, and not feel overwhelmed by a sprawling property right out of the gate.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 820 Henry Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 10 minutes from 820 Henry Ave under normal traffic conditions. It's one of the closest residential options to the shipyard in the Chesapeake area.
How far is 820 Henry Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about 11 minutes away, making 820 Henry Ave a practical choice for Coast Guard personnel assigned there.
What is the flood zone status for 820 Henry Ave?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Is there an HOA in Washington Manor?
Washington Manor is not a typical HOA-governed subdivision, so you're generally not looking at mandatory association fees or deed restrictions tied to a homeowners association.
What is the lot and home size at 820 Henry Ave?
The home is 1,176 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms, built in 1954 on a residential lot in the Washington Manor neighborhood of Chesapeake, Virginia.
Want to know more about 820 Henry Ave or Washington Manor? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,176
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$300,000
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$2,434
Monthly Tax
$203
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.81%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 15, 2026 | $300,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $300,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Chesapeake via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 8, 2026.
Total Assessed
$241,000
Land
$120,000
Improvement
$121,000
Parcel ID: 0252009000390 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Chesapeake
Homes for sale in Chesapeake, VA appeal to buyers who want suburban space, top-rated schools, and easy access to Virginia Beach and Norfolk. The city's geography splits roughly into five corridors: Greenbrier (23320) with newer construction and shopping near the mall; Great Bridge (23320, 23322) with the historic Battlefield district and excellent schools; Hickory (23322) with large-lot family homes and Hickory High; Western Branch (23321) near the Portsmouth border with mature trees and starter homes; and Deep Creek / South Norfolk (23323, 23324) with affordable inventory and waterfront access. Buyer demand is anchored by Chesapeake Public Schools — among the highest-rated in Hampton Roads — including Hickory High, Grassfield High, Great Bridge High, and Western Branch High. Median home prices range from $300K starter homes in Deep Creek to $600K+ Great Bridge family homes and $1M+ luxury estates in Hickory's gated communities. Chesapeake's commute is excellent for buyers working in Virginia Beach, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, or Newport News Shipbuilding via the I-664 and I-64 corridors. Below you'll find every active Chesapeake MLS listing pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,847/moPrincipal & interest
$1,557
Property tax
$203
Home insurance
$88
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 Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10633127
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$300,000
820 Henry AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23323
Chesapeake, Virginia 23323
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