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$550,000

257 Downing Dr Chesapeake, VA 23322

4 beds
2 full
1,950 sqft
0.9 acres
$282 / sqft
House

Property details

About 257 Downing Dr

Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Tunbridge Station, this charming brick ranch sits on nearly an acre lot and offers plenty of privacy. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home welcomes you with a classic front porch and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a large family room centered around a cozy fireplace, with elegant French doors that open to a screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen boasts refaced cabinets, new appliances, solid surface countertops and a separate door leading to a newer back deck. Recent updates include new flooring throughout, fresh paint, cordless plantation blinds, modern ceiling fans, and an HVAC system replaced just three years ago. This home is move-in ready!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,950 sqft
Lot size0.91 Acres
Year built1990
ParkingGarage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
MLS #10590150
Attached garageYes
FireplaceWood Burning Fireplace

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, /Dryer Connection, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Washer Connection
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
  • Interior: Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace Wood, Skylights, Walk-In Attic, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $550,000
  • Price/SqFt: $282
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,266
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,950 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.91 Acres
  • MLS Number: 10590150
  • Office Name: Iron Valley Real Estate HR
  • Listing Agent: Steve Marable

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$454,700$3,266
2023$424,900$3,266
2022$382,900$3,372
2021$337,200$3,372
2020$321,200$3,266
2018$302,200$3,173
2017$303,000$3,181

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Butts Road Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

1.9 mi

1571 Mount Pleasant Rd

8

Great Bridge Intermediate School

Public District 3-5

2.2 mi

253 Hanbury Rd W

7

Southeastern Elementary School

Public District PK-5

4.0 mi

1853 Battlefield Blvd S

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $104,774. Most Chesapeake, VA residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

18%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
44%
Married, No Kids
31%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MazdaMazda
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 257 Downing Dr

The listing price of 257 Downing Dr property is $550,000.

The property 257 Downing Dr is a house located in Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322.

Active Listing: 257 Downing Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 257 Downing Dr are: Butts Road Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Great Bridge Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Southeastern Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Great Bridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Greenbrier Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hickory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Great Bridge High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Oscar Smith High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hickory High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,266 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 257 Downing Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 257 Downing Dr is 1,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 257 Downing Dr is 1990.

This home is located at 257 Downing Dr in Chesapeake, VA and zip code 23322 in the Tunbridge Station neighborhood. This 1,950 square foot home, which was built in 1990, sits on a 0.91 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $550,000.

While more than 0 listings in Chesapeake, VA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 0 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Chesapeake, VA increased by 9.5% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 28 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $395,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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