Nestled in the quiet neighborhood of Tunbridge Station, this charming brick ranch sits on nearly an acre lot and offers plenty of privacy. Featuring four spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home welcomes you with a classic front porch and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Inside, you'll find a large family room centered around a cozy fireplace, with elegant French doors that open to a screened-in porch—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen boasts refaced cabinets, new appliances, solid surface countertops and a separate door leading to a newer back deck. Recent updates include new flooring throughout, fresh paint, cordless plantation blinds, modern ceiling fans, and an HVAC system replaced just three years ago. This home is move-in ready!
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257 Downing Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23322
4beds
1,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
0.91 Acres Lot
$545,100 Zestimate®
$269/sqft
$2,977 Estimated rent
Home value
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Cozy fireplaceModern ceiling fansCordless plantation blindsNearly an acre lotScreened-in porchEat-in kitchenClassic front porch
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Steve Marable,
Iron Valley Real Estate HR 757-645-9700
Bought with:
Jean Bowman
Bowman Realty
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10590150
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet
Primary bedroom
- Level: First
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
- Windows: Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Basement: Crawl Space,Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
- Attic: Walk-In
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch, Screened Porch
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Trees/Woods
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.91 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0493002000300
- Zoning: R12AS
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
- Utilities for property: Cable Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Tunbridge Station
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Chesapeake
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $269/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $465,600
- Annual tax amount: $4,592
- Date on market: 6/26/2025
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,703 +2.4% | $465,600 +2.4% |
| 2024 | $4,592 +7% | $454,700 +7% |
| 2023 | $4,291 +6.7% | $424,900 +11% |
| 2022 | $4,020 +13.6% | $382,900 +13.6% |
| 2021 | $3,541 | $337,200 +5% |
| 2020 | -- | $321,200 +3.2% |
| 2019 | $3,267 +2.9% | $311,100 +2.9% |
| 2018 | $3,173 -0.3% | $302,200 -0.3% |
| 2017 | $3,182 +3.4% | $303,000 +3.4% |
| 2016 | $3,077 +3.5% | $293,000 +3.5% |
| 2015 | $2,972 | $283,000 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $2,972 +1.9% | $277,800 |
| 2013 | $2,917 -3.5% | $277,800 -3.5% |
| 2012 | $3,022 -1.7% | $287,800 -1.7% |
| 2011 | $3,074 -0.7% | $292,800 -0.7% |
| 2010 | $3,095 -13.5% | $294,800 -13.5% |
| 2009 | $3,577 -3.5% | $340,700 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $3,709 -0.3% | $353,200 +0.6% |
| 2007 | $3,721 +7% | $351,000 +12% |
| 2006 | $3,478 +32.3% | $313,300 +52.5% |
| 2004 | $2,629 +13% | $205,400 +13% |
| 2003 | $2,326 +9.1% | $181,700 +9.1% |
| 2002 | $2,131 +4.9% | $166,500 +4.9% |
| 2001 | $2,031 | $158,700 |
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Neighborhood: Butts Station
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Butts Road Primary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Hickory Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 9/10Hickory High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Butts Road Primary
- Middle: Hickory Middle
- High: Hickory
Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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