Welcome to 944 Bells Mill Road, a beautifully updated Craftsman-style bungalow in the highly desirable Great Bridge area of Chesapeake. This home blends timeless character with modern updates, featuring fresh paint throughout, brand-new kitchen countertops, new luxury vinyl plank flooring in the kitchen and laundry room, and a refreshed bathroom. Situated on a spacious 0.36-acre lot, the property offers a detached garage/workshop, a welcoming front porch, a newer HVAC system, energy-efficient windows, and a durable metal roof. This charming home is just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and major commuter routes. If you're looking for character, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location, 944 Bells Mill Road is ready to welcome you home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1930Year Built
$267Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Brenda Williams• Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Listed by Joe Turner• Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Great Bridge, located between the Southern Branch Elizabeth River and the Dismal Swamp Canal, is a historic and suburban Chesapeake neighborhood with a waterfront corridor and a classic main-road commercial strip. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Battlefield Blvd S and Cedar Rd intersection, where local eateries, marinas, and everyday storefronts cluster in steady motion. Great Bridge Battlefield & Waterways History Foundation and the Great Bridge Lock Park set a heritage-and-water theme along the canal edge. Housing ranges from established brick colonials and ranch-style streets to newer subdivisions tucked behind tree lines. Side roads trace creeks and inlets, while Battlefield Boulevard keeps the pace practical. Parks and boat ramps add an outdoors-forward rhythm without leaving town.
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Offer insights
944 Bells Mill Rd · $355,000
$356K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $356K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
35 days
The average home goes pending in 28 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
100.4%
Most homes are selling 0% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Ceramic, laminate, vinyl and wood flooring
Porch
Bedrooms
Master bedroom
Additional bedroom
No bedroom with full bathroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Gas range
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup
Dryer hookup
Utility room
Flooring
Ceramic
Laminate
Vinyl
Wood
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
City view
Home design
Detached farmhouse
2 stories with 2 living levels
Entry level on crawl foundation
Parking
Detached 1-car garage with 2 parking spaces
Construction
Vinyl siding
Metal roof
Crawl foundation
Utilities
City water
City/County sewer
Gas water heater
HOA & community
No HOA fees
Electricity and solar
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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
May 5, 2021 • Final
Residential accessory structure
Construct a grade-level deck.
Addition
Nov 11, 2015 • Final
Demolition
Work on a single-family home.
Demolition
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.
Climate risks
6/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 69-77% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% 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
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 944 Bells Mill Rd
$353,985
$1,015 under list price of $355K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $315K to $510K.