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About this home
Beautifully renovated 5BR/3BA home with over 3,100 sq ft on nearly half an acre in Western Branch! Thoughtfully updated, it offers modern finishes and a spacious, versatile floor plan. The first floor features generous living and entertaining spaces, a family room with fireplace, and a bedroom with full bath for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs are spacious bedrooms and an impressive primary suite. Two bathrooms have been recently renovated, including the main bath with heated floors. Enjoy a large backyard, oversized 2-car garage, whole-home generator, and paid-off solar panels with no solar payment. The home has no monthly water bill, and the owner reports very low electric bills and affordable utilities. Set in a quiet neighborhood with a country feel and easy interstate access, this move-in-ready home offers space, updates, and convenience.
Western Branch, located between the Elizabeth River and the Suffolk line, is a suburban and waterfront Chesapeake neighborhood with a wooded backdrop and a working-harbor edge. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Western Branch Boulevard and Portsmouth Boulevard corridor, where marinas, local diners, and everyday services line the drive. Brick colonials and ranch-style homes sit along curving streets, with pockets of newer builds near major arterials. The Western Branch Park area sets a relaxed, outdoors-forward rhythm with trails and open fields. Western Branch High School anchors local events and weekend traffic patterns. The nearby Western Branch Reservoir adds a quiet, reflective horizon to the landscape.
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Market insights
2722 Gum Rd · $600,000
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.4%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$600,000
Median sale price in this area is $453,520. (24% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
20% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Bedrooms
Bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
Three full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher, disposal, microwave, gas range, refrigerator, Energy Star appliances
Laundry & utility
Washer hookup, dryer hookup
Flooring
Carpet, ceramic tile, wood
Heating & cooling
Central air
Electric, forced hot air, heat pump, natural gas
Exterior features
Backyard fence
Picket fence
Home design
Detached, traditional design
Two stories
Parking
Attached two-car garage
Oversized garage
Two parking spaces
Driveway parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt shingle roof
Sealed, encapsulated crawl-space foundation
Utilities
City/county sewer
Well water
Gas water heater
Electricity and solar
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This district is intended for single-family development with a minimum lot size of 15,000 sq ft in the urban and suburban overlay districts.
Zone overlays
Airport Overlay District
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Communications tower
Apr 24, 2024 • Final
Residential mechanical
Replace an existing gas and air conditioning system with a new Goodman system in the attic. The new system is a like-for-like replacement.
HVAC
Nov 29, 2023 • Final
Residential mechanical
Replace an existing gas package unit with a new unit of the same type. The work is a like-for-like change out of an outdoor unit.
Gas
HVAC
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
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk 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
9/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Chesapeake, VA • 23321
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Chesapeake. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 2722 Gum Rd
$600,061
$61 over list price of $600K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $550K to $625K.