Why this home stands out
Built in 2008, this residential property hits a practical sweet spot: enough space for a growing household at 1,522 square feet, a half-bath that keeps morning routines from becoming a bottleneck, and a location that puts Norfolk Naval Shipyard just nine minutes away. Western Chesapeake doesn't always get the spotlight, but the accessibility here — to bases, groceries, and dining — is genuinely hard to beat at this size and vintage.
DAVIDSON COMMONS and the Chesapeake real estate market
Chesapeake is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and the Deep Creek corridor in its western reaches has a distinctly grounded, working-neighborhood feel. You're not in a polished master-planned community here — you're in a lived-in part of Chesapeake where people stay for years because the commutes are short and the pace is manageable. The area sits close to the Elizabeth River and the historic Deep Creek lock, giving the surroundings a quiet, waterway-adjacent character without the premium waterfront price tag. City services, parks, and commercial corridors are all within easy reach, and Interstate 64 and Route 17 keep you connected to the broader Hampton Roads region. For anyone weighing a move to Chesapeake, this part of the city offers straightforward access to both Norfolk and Portsmouth without fighting through downtown traffic.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 913 Deep Creek Road. Food Lion, Dollar General, and Deli Food Store Jose Y María are all within four-tenths of a mile, so grocery runs stay quick. When you'd rather skip the kitchen, McDonald's, Papa John's Pizza, and Arbor Sub & Pub are all within two-tenths of a mile. Morning coffee is covered by Wawa and 7-Eleven just down the road. MatchBout gym is under a mile away for anyone keeping up a fitness routine, and Camelot Park sits about seven-tenths of a mile out — a solid option for weekend afternoons or evening walks.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is nine minutes from the front door, and USCG Base Portsmouth is ten — that's a commute that makes early morning muster and unpredictable duty schedules a lot more manageable. A VA loan can make this three-bedroom home even more accessible for qualifying service members and veterans, and Chesapeake's western corridor is a well-worn choice for military households who want proximity without paying waterfront prices.
For first-time buyers
At 1,522 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half baths, 913 Deep Creek Road is sized right for a first home — enough room to grow into, without the overhead of a larger property. The 2008 build year means major systems aren't ancient, and the surrounding Chesapeake neighborhood keeps daily life simple with groceries, dining, and a park all close by. It's a practical, low-drama starting point.
More buyer questions
How far is 913 Deep Creek Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is approximately nine minutes from 913 Deep Creek Road by car. That short commute makes this address a practical choice for personnel assigned to the shipyard.
How far is 913 Deep Creek Road from USCG Base Portsmouth?
USCG Base Portsmouth is about ten minutes away by car. Both major installations are reachable without getting on a highway, which keeps the daily commute straightforward.
What is the flood zone status for 913 Deep Creek Road in Chesapeake?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the property's location in western Chesapeake near the Deep Creek area, reviewing that tile carefully before making decisions is worthwhile.
Is there an HOA at 913 Deep Creek Road?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents. If an HOA is in place, the governing documents will outline any community rules and responsibilities.
What grocery stores are closest to 913 Deep Creek Road?
Food Lion, Dollar General, and Deli Food Store Jose Y María are all within four-tenths of a mile, making this one of the more convenient spots in western Chesapeake for everyday shopping.
Want to know more about 913 Deep Creek Road or explore other homes in Chesapeake? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through it.
