839 Dorcas Rd is a 1,608 square foot house on a 0.5 acre lot with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on July 18, 2008 for $235,000. Based on Redfin's Chesapeake data, we estimate the home's value is $325,097.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$202Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$325,097
$90K since sold in July 2008$2,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 6.9% lower than the average sale price ($349K) 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.
Permits
Nov 11, 2015 • Final
Residential gas
Work on a gas range.
Gas
Nov 11, 2015 • Final
Residential plumbing
Replace the water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
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Property details
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Forced Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Foundation Type: Block
Construction Type: Brick
Building Construction Quality: Fair
Exterior Wall: Brick
Roof Covering Type: Asphalt
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Subdivision Name: DORCUS ACRES/WA
Living Sq. Ft: 1,608
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,608
Building Sq. Ft: 1,959
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Legal Description: 8 DORCAS ACRES
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Attached Finished Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 351
Garage / Carport Type: Attached Finished
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 21,649
Municipality Name: WASHINGTON
Acres: 0.497
Front Footage: 100
Zoning Code: R15
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL - SINGLE FAMILY
State Use Description: RESIDENTIAL IMPROVED
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Irregular Lot
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: WASHINGTON
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,608
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1960
Year Renovated: —
County: Chesapeake
APN: 0271006000080
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Crestwood Intermediate School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Crestwood Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
4/10
Oscar F. Smith High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% 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 107° 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
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$309,000 – $374,000
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