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About this home
Corner-lot 3–4 bedroom home on 0.25 acres featuring a horseshoe driveway plus a paved drive leading to an oversized detached garage. Flexible bonus room; office, playroom, or guest space. Recent updates include newer windows, 2025 roof, 2024 flooring, and 2025 HVAC service. Open floor plan connecting the kitchen, dining area, breakfast bar, and living room. Large dedicated laundry room conveniently located off the kitchen. Outdoor living includes a welcoming front porch, private back patio, and additional side patio off the detached garage. The 696 sq. ft. detached garage offers exceptional parking, workshop potential, and storage. Move-in ready—schedule your showing today. (Some photos virtually staged.)
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
1505 Sparrow Rd · $327,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 30 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.9%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$327,000
Median sale price in this area is $498,365. (52% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Ceiling fan
Garage door opener
Bar
Bedrooms
Master bedroom
Additional bedroom
Bedroom and full bathroom on first floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Gas range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
220 V electrical
Flooring
Laminate
Heating & cooling
Forced hot air (natural gas)
Central air
Exterior features
Corner lot
Patio
Back yard fenced
Chain link and wood fencing
Home design
Detached bungalow/ranch
Single-story
Parking
Multi-car parking
Off-street parking
Driveway spaces
Detached garage (approximately 696 sq ft)
Construction
Brick and vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Slab foundation
Utilities
City/County water
City/County sewer
Electric water heater
HOA & community
No HOA fees indicated
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 105° 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
90/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1505 Sparrow Rd
$326,606
$394 under list price of $327K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $279K to $342K.