Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms in a 1975-built home gives you room that most comparable properties in this zip code simply can't match — whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or space for a growing household. The half-bath adds everyday practicality, and 2,544 square feet means everyone gets their own corner without feeling crowded. Sir Lancelot Drive sits in a quiet, established section of western Chesapeake that tends to attract buyers who want space without sacrificing commute convenience.
CAMELOT and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and the 23323 zip code sits in its western reaches — a part of the city that feels genuinely residential without being remote. Streets here are tree-lined and mature, with single-family homes that were built out primarily in the 1970s and 1980s and have aged into comfortable, established neighborhoods. If you've been searching for homes for sale in Chesapeake VA 23323, you already know this area rewards buyers who want square footage and lot space at a more accessible price point than the city's eastern corridors. The broader Chesapeake community is served by a strong network of parks, retail corridors along Airline Boulevard and Western Branch, and easy on-ramps to Interstate 664 — making it practical for commuters heading toward Portsmouth, Suffolk, or across the water to Norfolk. It's the kind of neighborhood where neighbors know each other and front yards get used.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from Sir Lancelot Drive. Grocery runs are straightforward with a Food Lion and a Walmart Supercenter both within a few miles along the Airline Boulevard corridor. For coffee, a Starbucks and several local spots are a short drive west. Battlefield Golf Club is close by for weekend rounds, and Northwest River Park — one of Chesapeake's most beloved green spaces — is reachable in under 20 minutes for hiking, kayaking, and camping. Pharmacies, urgent care clinics, and a solid mix of casual dining line the nearby commercial strips, so most errands stay close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 10 minutes from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is about 11 — making 836 Sir Lancelot Drive one of the more commute-friendly addresses in western Chesapeake for active-duty households. A VA loan can make financing straightforward, and five bedrooms means you have room for family, a home office, or visiting relatives during PCS transitions.
For families upgrading
If your current home has outgrown your family, five bedrooms and 2,544 square feet on Sir Lancelot Drive gives you the breathing room to grow into rather than out of. There's space for older kids to have their own rooms, a dedicated homework or hobby area, and still room left over for guests. Chesapeake's western neighborhoods offer the kind of established, quiet streets that make after-school routines feel easy.
More buyer questions
How far is 836 Sir Lancelot Drive from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately 10 minutes from 836 Sir Lancelot Drive under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options in western Chesapeake for Shipyard personnel.
How far is 836 Sir Lancelot Drive from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about 11 minutes away, routed primarily through the western Chesapeake road network and across the Portsmouth city line.
What zip code is 836 Sir Lancelot Drive in, and what does that area feel like?
The property is in the 23323 zip code, which covers western Chesapeake — an established, primarily residential area with mature trees, single-family neighborhoods, and convenient access to retail corridors and Interstate 664.
Is 836 Sir Lancelot Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the 23323 area.
Does 836 Sir Lancelot Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details above — western Chesapeake neighborhoods from this era vary, with some having voluntary civic leagues rather than formal HOAs with mandatory fees.
Want to walk through 836 Sir Lancelot Drive or ask Tom and Dariya a question about the 23323 area? Reach out — they know this part of Chesapeake well.