23 days on market
$449,000
899 Railroad Ave
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
MLS# 10635148 · WILMUND PLACE · Chesapeake VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,752/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
1,762 sq ft
Days on market
23
HOA
None
Year built
2026
0 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,762
Garage
Yes
About this home
Seller will pay up to $12,000 for closing cost assistance or to be used at buyer's discretion using our preferred lender and our attorney; Stunning New Construction! Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering 1,762 square feet of modern living space. Designed with a spacious open floor plan, it's perfect for entertaining and everyday family living. Inside, the kitchen shines with soft-close cabinets,…
Listed by Laura Rowe · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
899 Railroad Avenue is a brand-new 2026-built, four-bedroom home in Chesapeake, Virginia, offering 1,762 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, two and a half baths, and an unbeatable location just minutes from two major military installations.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 899 Railroad Avenue apart is the combination of new construction quality and an established urban neighborhood — you get modern finishes and systems without the long commute corridors typical of outer Chesapeake. With USCG Finance Center Chesapeake six minutes away and Norfolk Naval Shipyard reachable in seven, this address is genuinely rare for active-duty households who want a short drive to work and a real neighborhood around them.
WILMUND PLACE and the Chesapeake real estate market
899 Railroad Avenue sits in the Portlock area of Chesapeake, a close-in urban neighborhood that connects you to the broader city without isolating you from it. Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, yet this corner of it feels grounded and walkable — a working neighborhood with local character, quick highway access, and a genuine sense of place. Whether you're working with chesapeake real estate agents or exploring the market on your own, you'll notice that properties this close to two military bases and this well-connected to Downtown Norfolk are genuinely hard to find. The city of Chesapeake sits in the heart of Hampton Roads, bordered by the Elizabeth River and surrounded by the broader metro that includes Norfolk, Portsmouth, and Suffolk. Portlock residents enjoy the convenience of urban proximity without the congestion of the downtown core, and the neighborhood's mix of long-time residents and newer families gives it a lived-in energy that purely suburban streets rarely match.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from 899 Railroad Avenue. BP and Amoco are both within half a mile for quick stops, and Mi Rancho Tienda Latina — just 0.5 miles away — brings a great selection of Latin grocery staples to the neighborhood. When you're ready to eat out, Playa Escondida Restaurant is just 0.3 miles away, Restaurante Los Angeles is 0.4 miles out, and a Taco Bell/KFC combo rounds out the fast-casual options nearby. Three 7-Eleven locations sit within a mile for coffee and convenience. For fitness, The Fox's Den Kung Fu and USA Boxing are both 0.6 miles away. Midway Park and Field, J.G. Parks & Son, and the Chesapeake Parks and Recreation Portlock Activity Center are all within half a mile for outdoor time and community programming.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
USCG Finance Center Chesapeake is six minutes from your front door, and Norfolk Naval Shipyard is seven. For an active-duty household, that kind of dual-base proximity is genuinely hard to find in one address. A VA loan can make buying a new-construction home like this one more accessible than many families expect — and short commutes mean more time at home.
For first-time buyers
New construction means no deferred maintenance surprises — everything at 899 Railroad Avenue is built to 2026 code with fresh systems, fresh finishes, and a warranty baseline that older homes simply can't offer. Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give you room to grow, and the price point for a brand-new home this close to major employers is a genuine entry point into Chesapeake homeownership.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 899 Railroad Avenue from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately seven minutes from 899 Railroad Avenue by car, making it one of the closest residential options to the shipyard in Chesapeake.
Is 899 Railroad Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and zone details.
What year was 899 Railroad Avenue built?
899 Railroad Avenue is new construction completed in 2026, meaning all systems, finishes, and structural components are brand new at the time of the home's first occupancy.
Does 899 Railroad Avenue have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is listed in the property details section — confirm with your agent whether a homeowners association applies to this address.
Where is the nearest park to 899 Railroad Avenue?
Midway Park and Field, J.G. Parks & Son, and the Portlock Activity Center managed by Chesapeake Parks and Recreation are all within half a mile of the home.
Ready to take a closer look at 899 Railroad Avenue? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Chesapeake well — reach out and let's talk through your next step.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,762
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$449,000
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$3,500
Monthly Tax
$292
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.78%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 16, 2026 | $449,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $449,000 | — |
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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
$2,752/moPrincipal & interest
$2,330
Property tax
$292
Home insurance
$131
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10635148
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$449,000
899 Railroad AVE, CHESAPEAKE VA 23324
Chesapeake, Virginia 23324
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