OFF MARKET
Google street view image for 517 Fordsmere Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322
Off Market Sep 2017 for $700K
$1,199,982
Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,531/mo
5
bd
•
4 ba
•
3,992
sq ft

517 Fordsmere Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

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About this home

517 Fordsmere Rd is a 3,992 square foot house on a 3.01 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on September 19, 2017 for $700,100. Based on Redfin's Chesapeake data, we estimate the home's value is $1,199,982.
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
3.01 acresLot Size
$301Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$1,199,982
$500K since sold in September 2017$10K since August

This home's estimate is 16.5% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.

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Market trends in 23322, VA

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price
100.9%

+0.2% MoM

Median sale price
$599K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market
27d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes
359

22 MoM

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Sale history for 517 Fordsmere Rd

Tax history for 517 Fordsmere Rd

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

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

Around this home

Schools

Southeastern Elementary School

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

8/10
Hickory Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi

9/10
Hickory High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

9/10
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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% 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
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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.

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Estimated sale price
$1.14M – $1.38M

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Home values near 517 Fordsmere Rd

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