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$5,625,000
85days on market

824 Post Ave, Chesapeake, VA 23324

ActiveApartments 3+ · built 1970 · SOUTH NORFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Sunnybrook Apartments (824 Post Ave and 2127 Chesapeake Drive, Chesapeake, VA) is a 48-unit multifamily community in the Hampton Roads metro, positioned for cash flow and upside. The property offers an attractive unit mix of forty-four (44) 2BR/1BA and four (4) 1BR/1BA apartments, supporting broad renter demand. Offered at a $5,625,000 list price, buyers may benefit from assumable financing of approximately $3.5M at 5.7% interest (subject to lender approval), helping reduce interest-rate uncertainty and enhance leverage. The Chesapeake location provides convenient access to retail, dining and commuter routes. A compelling value-add story exists through rent optimization, interior upgrades and operational efficiencies as units turn. Ideal for 1031 exchange or portfolio expansion. Contact broker for offering memorandum, rent roll and financials. Tours by appointment only - please do not disturb residents.

Listing courtesy of Christian Phillips · Inlet Realty · REIN MLS #10620196

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

824 Post Ave sits in South Norfolk — one of Chesapeake's most conveniently located communities — with Norfolk Naval Shipyard just four minutes away, everyday essentials steps from the door, and multiple parks within a short walk. This 1970-built multi-unit property puts you close to everything Hampton Roads has to offer.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 824 Post Ave apart is the rare combination of near-instant base access and genuine walkability. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a four-minute drive, USCG Base Portsmouth is five, and a grocery store is literally 0.1 miles away. For anyone whose daily routine revolves around the shipyard or the Coast Guard base, this address quietly eliminates a lot of the friction that comes with Hampton Roads commuting.

SOUTH NORFOLK and the Chesapeake real estate market

South Norfolk is one of the older, more established corners of Chesapeake — a tight-knit community with a real sense of place that newer subdivisions simply haven't had time to develop. The streets here have character, the neighbors tend to know each other, and the proximity to Portsmouth and Norfolk makes it a natural crossroads for the region. If you've been searching around willow bridge court chesapeake va and the broader South Norfolk area, you'll find that this part of Chesapeake rewards people who value location over flash. The neighborhood sits in Chesapeake's jurisdiction, which means city services and infrastructure, while still feeling like a human-scale place to actually live. Franklin Field and Captain Frederic E. Consolvo Jr. Park are both within a few blocks, giving the area a green, open feel that softens the urban density. It's the kind of neighborhood where daily errands are genuinely easy and the drive to work — especially if that work is at the shipyard — barely registers.

What's nearby

Everyday life at 824 Post Ave is refreshingly low-effort. Super Mart is just 0.1 miles away for quick grocery runs, and Food Lion and Dollar General are both within 0.4 miles when you need a fuller shop. For food, 33rd Precinct is right around the corner, and China Ocean is an easy walk at 0.4 miles. Coffee is covered by the 7-Eleven steps away, with Rich Port Coffee and Dunkin' both reachable in under a mile. South Norfolk Martial Arts is 0.3 miles out, and three parks — Franklin Field, Captain Frederic E. Consolvo Jr. Park, and Lakeside Park — are all within 0.3 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

If you or your partner is stationed at Norfolk Naval Shipyard or USCG Base Portsmouth, 824 Post Ave is about as close as you can realistically get — four and five minutes, respectively. That kind of commute changes your quality of life in ways that are hard to overstate. BAH rates in this area are competitive, and a VA loan can make ownership here a straightforward conversation worth having.

For first-time buyers

For a first-time buyer looking for a foothold in Chesapeake without overextending, South Norfolk offers real value and a genuine community feel. The walkability here means one car can go a long way, and the proximity to major bases and employers keeps the area consistently in demand. It's a practical, well-located starting point — and a VA loan could make the numbers work better than you'd expect.

More buyer questions

How far is 824 Post Ave from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately a four-minute drive from 824 Post Ave, making it one of the closest residential addresses to the shipyard in the area. For shipyard employees and sailors, that commute is essentially a non-issue.

How far is 824 Post Ave from USCG Base Portsmouth?

USCG Base Portsmouth is about five minutes by car from 824 Post Ave. The short distance makes this address a practical choice for Coast Guard personnel looking to minimize their daily commute.

What grocery stores are near 824 Post Ave in South Norfolk?

Super Mart is just 0.1 miles away, making it the closest option for quick trips. Food Lion and Dollar General are both within 0.4 miles for a more complete shopping run.

Are there parks within walking distance of 824 Post Ave?

Yes — Franklin Field and Captain Frederic E. Consolvo Jr. Park are both about 0.2 miles away, and Lakeside Park is 0.3 miles out. All three are reachable on foot in just a few minutes.

Is 824 Post Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for 824 Post Ave is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for this specific parcel. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent or lender.

Want to know more about 824 Post Ave or South Norfolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through the details — reach out anytime.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Apartments 3+

Year built

1970

HOA

None

Taxes

$44,000/yr

County

Chesapeake VA

MLS #

10620196

Interior

Stories
2
Flooring
Laminate/LVP

Construction & exterior

Foundation
Crawl
Construction
Frame
Roof
Asphalt Shingle,Poly Skin
Exterior
Brick
Exterior features
Laundry Room

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd
Cooling
Window/Wall
Water heater
Electric
Utilities available
City Sewer, City Water, Electric

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
SOUTH NORFOLK
Zoning
RMF1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Lot, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

South Norfolk

South Norfolk is one of Chesapeake's oldest urban neighborhoods, a historic borough laid out along the Southern Branch of the Elizabeth River at the city's northern edge.

$320K

Median sale · 12 mo

$192

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

42

For sale now

$62K

HH income

60.3%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$34,494/mo

Principal & interest

$29,187

Property tax

$3,667

Home insurance

$1,641

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

300% of $1,876,500

City assessment record · taxes $44,000/yr

Land share of assessed value

15% — $290,400

Improvements $1,586,100 · assessor record ✓

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.

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$5,625,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$44,000

Monthly Tax

$3,667

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.78%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedFeb 13, 2026$5,625,000—
Currently listed—$5,625,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

200% above assessment

Total Assessed

$1,876,500

Land

$290,400

Improvement

$1,586,100

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.

Market tempo

85 days on market — read it in context

Higher-priced homes market more slowly by nature: the buyer pool is smaller and diligence is heavier. Days-on-market at this tier is a rhythm, not a warning.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 824 Post Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Rena B. Wright Primary, Oscar Smith Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Oscar Smith (GreatSchools 7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 824 Post Ave 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.
Is there a gym near 824 Post Ave?+
Yes — South Norfolk Martial Arts, LCC is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 824 Post Ave?+
Franklin Field is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 824 Post Ave?+
Super Mart is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.1 mi).
Does 824 Post Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 824 Post Ave built?+
It was built in 1970, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Christian Phillips · Inlet Realty · REIN MLS #10620196

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824 Post Ave, Chesapeake, Virginia 23324 · MLS #10620196 · 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.

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