ADORABLE & AFFORDABLE!! Move-In Ready with Fresh Paint & New Flooring Throughout, Brand New Kitchen with Shaker Style Cabinets, Quartz Countertops, & Stainless Steel Appliances; 3 Bedrooms, Updated Bathroom with New Tub/Tile Surround; New Light Fixtures Throughout, New HVAC Unit & New Ductwork; Large Backyard with Storage Shed. Established Neighborhood Convenient to Shopping, Dining, & Easy Access to I-64 & I-264. Some photos have been AI enhanced for virtual staging.
Single-familyProperty Type
1959Year Built
5,227 sq ftLot Size
$267Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Faith Turner• CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
Listed by Linda Caramillo• CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty
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Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Indian River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
3/10
Indian River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
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About Indian River
Estates
Indian River Estates, located between Indian River Road and the Elizabeth River, is a residential and waterfront Chesapeake neighborhood with deep canals and a boat-ready feel. The streets read as mid-century ranches and updated brick colonials on leafy lots, with docks and bulkheads shaping the backyard view. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Indian River Rd & Sparrow Rd corridor, where marinas, bait-and-tackle counters, and low-key local eateries set a working-waterfront tone. Community touchstones nearby include The Bier Garden, Chesapeake Conference Center, and the Chesapeake Planetarium. Daily rhythms lean toward paddling, fishing, and porch time, with quick routes toward Greenbrier’s shopping grid. Water and tree cover keep the atmosphere calm even when the main roads hum.
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Market insights
1117 Sparrow Rd · $294,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.3%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$294,000
Median sale price in this area is $454,061. (54% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
19% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
First-floor primary bedroom
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom on the first floor
Kitchen
Dishwasher, disposal, microwave, electric range, refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer
Utility room
Flooring
Carpet and laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Forced hot air heating
Heat pump cooling
Exterior features
Back-fenced yard
Storage shed
Porch
Home design
Detached, one-story ranch
Parking
Off-street parking
Driveway
Construction
Brick siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
City/county water and sewer
Electric water heater
HOA & community
No HOA fees
Electricity and solar
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
7 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chesapeake, VA • 23325
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Chesapeake. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1117 Sparrow Rd
$294,155
$155 over list price of $294K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $279K to $342K.