229 Sparrow Rd is a 1,056 square foot house on a 9,235 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on February 03, 1977 for $27,500. Based on Redfin's Chesapeake data, we estimate the home's value is $300,120.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
9,235 sq ftLot Size
$284Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$300,120
$273K since sold in February 1977$12K since July
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This home's estimate is 14.5% lower than the average sale price ($351K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-10S
Single-Family Residential District
This district is intended for single-family development with a minimum lot size of 10,000 sq ft in the urban and suburban overlay districts.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Mar 23, 2026 • Final
Residential electrical
Electrical
Generator
Mar 5, 2026 • Final
Residential gas
Gas
Generator
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.
Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Type: Concrete
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Gable
Property Information
Subdivision Name: SEMINOLE PARK/WA
Living Sq. Ft: 1,056
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,056
Building Sq. Ft: 1,488
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: 5 TANGLEWOOD SEC 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 432
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,235
Legal Lot Number: 5
Municipality Name: WASHINGTON
Acres: 0.212
Depth Footage: 125
Front Footage: 85.57
Zoning Code: R10S
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: WASHINGTON
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,235 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Chesapeake
APN: 0132004000050
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Sparrow Road Intermediate School
Public 4-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
4/10
Indian River Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Indian River High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
4/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance 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, 15 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
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
June and 5.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.3 hrs
5.1 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$286,000 – $346,000
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