Chesapeake › FOREST LAKES › 821 Birch Forest Ct✓ Source: REIN MLS #10603960 · record updated Mar 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold

821 Birch Forest CT, CHESAPEAKE VA 23322 - Main photo

$680,000

5beds

2.1baths

3,460sqft

113days on market

821 Birch Forest Ct, Chesapeake, VA 23322

SoldResidential · built 1990 · FOREST LAKES

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

This charming and historic all-brick home in Forest Lakes boasts unique character and sits on a stunning, private cul-de-sac lot. It features spacious formal rooms, a large den that seamlessly connects to an updated kitchen, and five generous bedrooms, including a primary suite with a modernized bathroom. Outside, enjoy a large deck and a backyard with lush landscaping, great for entertaining and relaxing in a peaceful setting. This home also offers a 2 car attached garage and an encapsulated crawl space with dehumidifier. All wood floors were recently refinished.

Listing courtesy of Jill Blank · REIN MLS #10603960

Schools

ElementaryCedar Road Elementary School
8/10
MiddleGreat Bridge Middle School
7/10
HighGrassfield High School
8/10

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1990

Price / sqft

$197

HOA fee

$22/mo

Taxes

$5,999/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10603960

Interior

Bedrooms: 5
Full baths: 2
Half baths: 1
Approx. sqft: 3,460
Stories: 2
Flooring: Carpet, Other, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms: 1
Total rooms: 8
Other rooms: Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, PBR with Bath, Pantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Equipment: Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style: Colonial
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Crawl
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Brick
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Full,Wood Fence
Waterfront: Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating: Forced Hot Air, Heat Pump, Nat Gas
Cooling: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater: Gas
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.3450
Subdivision: FOREST LAKES
Zoning: SFR
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession: NEGOTIABLE
Disclosures: Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510034

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Forest Lakes

Forest Lakes is a residential community in the Great Bridge area of Chesapeake, Virginia, organized around two lakes set at the front and back of the neighborhood.

$660K

Median sale · 12 mo

$203

Sold $/sq ft

Days on market

For sale now

$148K

HH income

94.5%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

Explore Forest Lakes →

Neighborhood

homes for sale in Chesapeake →

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$4,249/mo

Down payment20% · $136,000

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$3,528

Property tax

$500

Home insurance

$198

PMI

None

HOA

$22

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$620,000 – $767,500

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

1208 Chateau CIR · 0.3 mi · 3,558 sqft$767,500 sold 2026-06

820 Birch Forest CT · 0 mi · 3,098 sqft$620,000 sold 2026-06

800 Wakedale ARCH · 0.6 mi · 3,736 sqft$720,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$680,000

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$5,999

Monthly Tax

$500

HOA fee

$22 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.88%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Jan 16, 2026	$680,000	—
Sold	Mar 6, 2026	$680,000	—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Chesapeake Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 821 Birch Forest Ct in a good school zone?+

The assigned zones on the listing record are Cedar Road Elementary (GreatSchools 8/10), Great Bridge Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Grassfield (GreatSchools 8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 821 Birch Forest Ct in a flood zone?+

FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.

Are there parks near 821 Birch Forest Ct?+

Cheshire Forest Park is about 0.9 miles away.

Does 821 Birch Forest Ct have an HOA?+

Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is N/A.

When was 821 Birch Forest Ct built?+

It was built in 1990, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Jill Blank · REIN MLS #10603960

Call or text (757) 777-7577

Ask Dariya — instant answers

Schools, flood, drive times, what it really costs to own — answered from this page's data, by chat or voice.

This home has sold

Curious what it means for your own plans? Ask about similar homes nearby, or what your home might sell for in this market.

This one's sold — the next one doesn't have to be.

🏡 Homes for sale in Chesapeake Call or text (757) 777-7577

821 Birch Forest Ct, Chesapeake, Virginia 23322 · MLS #10603960 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

✆