Welcome to peaceful country living at its finest! Nestled on approximately 5 acres of cleared land, this charming ranch-style property offers the perfect blend of privacy, functionality, and opportunity. Great for horse lovers, hobby farmers, contractors, or anyone seeking room to spread out, the property features horse stalls, multiple outbuildings, and wide-open usable acreage ready for animals, equipment, recreation, or future expansion. The spacious ranch home provides comfortable single-level living with a relaxed rural atmosphere while still offering convenient access to Chesapeake amenities. Whether you envision a mini farm, equestrian retreat, workshop space, or simply enjoying sunsets over your own acreage, this versatile property delivers endless possibilities. Selling AS IS.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$247Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kim McCabe• Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp
Bought with Kim McCabe• Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp
Est. $2,107 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 4649 Backwoods Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
REINMLS #10635736
Jul 17, 2026
Sold
$387,000
$247/sq ft
May 22, 2026
Listed
$399,000
$255/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 21, 1989
Sold
$114,000
$73/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,041 (+11.2%)
$284,600 + $214,500
$499,100
2025
$4,535 (+6.0%)
$252,000 + $197,000
$449,000
2024
$4,279 (+10.4%)
$232,000 + $191,700
$423,700
2023
$3,875 (+9.8%)
$202,000 + $181,700
$383,700
2022
$3,531 (+6.6%)
$182,000 + $167,600
$349,600
2021
$3,312 (+1.0%)
$165,000 + $150,400
$315,400
2020
$3,279 (+9.3%)
$165,000 + $147,300
$312,300
2019
$2,999 (−1.3%)
$147,000 + $138,600
$285,600
2018
$3,038 (+3.5%)
$147,000 + $138,600
$285,600
2017
$2,937 (+2.4%)
$145,000 + $134,700
$279,700
2015
$2,869
$145,000 + $128,300
$273,300
2014
$2,869
$145,000 + $128,300
$273,300
2013
$2,870
$145,000 + $128,300
$273,300
2012
$2,870
$145,000 + $128,300
$273,300
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,566
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chesapeake
APN
1180000000440
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Interior
Appliances Information
Dryer, Elec Range, Washer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
Num Beds With Ensuite: 0
Room Information
Bedroom And Full Bathroom on 1st Floor
# of Rooms: 6
1st FBR, First Floor Master Bedroom, Attic, Utility Room
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Hickory Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.6mi
10/10
Hickory Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
9/10
Grassfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 12.0mi
9/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° 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
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
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Nov
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 26% for direct sun exposure in Chesapeake. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$437,000 – $529,000
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