Welcome to Sanderson Estates in the Hickory area of Chesapeake! Only 5 years young this stunning home offers 4 bedrooms plus a flex room and loft on a premium 3 acre lot that backs to a pond and woods. The true showstopper is the resort-style heated inground pool with a 576 sq ft studio apartment-style pool house—perfect as a guest suite, in-law suite, or private retreat. Inside, you'll find an open floor plan with abundant natural light, modern finishes, updates galore and spacious rooms designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Primary suite on the 1st floor! The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into the living areas, making it ideal for gatherings. A fully fenced backyard, paved driveway, and a stunning pool area—ready for immediate enjoyment without the wait of new construction. This home combines the best of both worlds: the quality and space of new construction without the wait and all the amenities already done for you.
Single-familyProperty Type
2021Year Built
3.01 acresLot Size
$317Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Robin Gauthier• NextHome Tidewater Realty
Bought with Robin Gauthier• NextHome Tidewater Realty
Est. $3,685 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1501 Sanderson Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REINMLS #10623476
Jun 4, 2026
Sold
$1,279,900
$317/sq ft
Mar 5, 2026
Listed
$1,279,900
$317/sq ft
REINMLS #10404804
Oct 5, 2021
Listed
$839,960
$208/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,406 (+31.1%)
$185,000 + $647,300
$832,300
2022
$6,415
$165,000 + $470,100
$635,100
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.01 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,983
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesapeake
APN
0980000000770
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 9, 2026.
A-1
Agricultural District
This district is created primarily for the protection of the agricultural industry and rural section of the city from the invasion of urban and suburban uses and to preserve agricultural lands, forest lands and open space in the interest of the health, safety and welfare of the community. This district is not intended for major residential development; therefore, residential development and subdivisions for residential purposes in the A-1 agricultural district are prohibited except for minor subdivisions, as that term is defined in section 3-403 of this ordinance, preservation divisions, as that term is defined in section 10-201 of this ordinance, and conditional cluster developments approved in accordance with section 6-2200 et seq. of this ordinance.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Equestrian facility
Livestock production
Community / recreation center
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Fire house
Library
Police station
Communications tower
Agriculture-Cropland
Dec 13, 2023 • Final
Residential pool or hot tub
Construct a new L-shaped swimming pool.
Pool and hot tub
Dec 8, 2023 • Final
Residential mechanical
Install a new pool heater.
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Unit Description: 2 Living Levels, Detached Single Family
Utilities
Utilities Information
Cooling: Central Air, Two Zone
Heating: Heat Pump, Programmable Thermostat, Two Zone
Sewer Type: Septic
Water Type: Well
Water Heater Type: Electric
Location
Room 1 Information
Room Level: 1
Master Bedroom
Homeowners Association Information
Assoc Legal Name: none
HOA Assoc Legal Name: none
Assoc Mgmt Co: none
Fees Condo: 0
Fees POA Monthly: 0
School Information
Elementary School: Hickory Elementary
Middle School: Hickory Middle
High School: Hickory
Location Information
Neighborhood Name: SANDERSON ESTATES
On Waterfront
Waterfront Description: Pond
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,983
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.01 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: —
County: Chesapeake
APN: 0980000000770
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hickory Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 3.5mi
10/10
Hickory Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 4.6mi
9/10
Hickory High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
9/10
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Climate risks
2/10 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
1/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 0 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chesapeake, VA • 23322
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Sun exposure
100/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Chesapeake. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
6.6 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$1.19M – $1.44M
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