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Quiet life among nature
Pleasant Grove East gives residents a quiet escape from busy city life without isolating them from popular schools and shopping centers. “The area is full of single-family homes with hardly any rental properties. You’ll feel welcomed to the area and enjoy the friendly environment,” says Lina Mercer from Lina Mercer Real Estate Group, who has lived in the area her whole life. Homeowners enjoy large lots, spacious homes and easy access to farmers markets. The Chesapeake Expressway gives residents an easy route to downtown Chesapeake, which sits 20 miles away.
Spacious Craftsman and 70s ranch homes
Future homeowners can find modern homes within this laid-back, rustic neighborhood. Master plan communities such as Beaver Dam Estates and the Sanderson Estates feature homes built as recently as 2023. Arts-and-crafts and Craftsman homes with four bedrooms and big backyards fill these communities. Ranch-style homes built in the 1970s with wrap-around porches sit nearby. Home prices here can range from $520,000 to $780,000. There are no sidewalks or bus routes in sight, so all residents in this neighborhood depend on their cars to go shopping or travel to work.
Pleasant Grove East homes commonly have large yards and lots of space.
Most homes in Pleasant Grove East feature ranch styles. .
Pleasant Grove East homes often feature large yards.
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Soccer stars score at Centerville Park
Centerville Park features 11 soccer fields and a large playground set. The Chesapeake Soccer Club and the Chesapeake United Soccer Club host camps and games here. When the fields are empty, anyone can run around or play a quick soccer game. For an outdoor adventure, locals head to the Northwest River Park. Visitors can walk the wide trails, kayak along the Northwest River or purchase a membership to ride horses on the equestrian trails.
Pleasant Grove East residents can take a quick drive to get to the Dismal Swamp Canal Trail.
Northwest River Park in Pleasant Grove East includes a playground.
Pleasant Grove East features the Northwest River Natural Area Preserve.
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Farm-to-table dinners at the Butcher's Son
Hungry residents hop on the expressway to shop and dine at the Edinburgh North or Edinburgh East Shopping Centers. Some even travel 10 miles away to eat at the Butcher’s Son. This American steakhouse supports local farms and offers savory steaks and seafood. If locals need an easy meal option, popular chain restaurants like Chick-fil-A and Arby’s wait off the expressway. Residents can get farm-fresh produce at Hickory Ridge Farm, Pinewoods Farms, Greenbriar Farms and Big House Farm. Those who don’t have time to wait until the farmer’s markets open use the expressway to shop at the nearby Target or Walmart.
Pleasant Grove East residents enjoy a local staple, Perfectly Frank.
The Barrel Room is a popular spot to grab a drink or bite to eat in Pleasant Grove East.
Pleasant Grove East has a variety of nearby dining, including Gran Rodeo Mexican Restaurant.
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Parents and students get involved at Hickory High
Pleasant Grove East falls in the Chesapeake Public School District, which earns an A-minus from Niche. Most students start at Hickory Elementary. Hickory Middle and Hickory High sit less than a mile apart, making it easy for parents to drop off their kids in the morning. Hickory High also has an award-winning marching band that puts on multiple concerts throughout the school year. Each school earns an A-minus from Niche. “I went to all three schools,” Mercer says. “They have an excellent school system, active PTA groups and a high graduation rate.” Parents and students can also enroll with local homeschool groups or small private schools.
Hickory Elementary School is a public school located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Hickory Middle School is a public school located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Hickory High School is a public school located in Chesapeake, Virginia.
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Family fun at Hickory Ridge Farm
Locals make memories at Hickory Ridge Farm. Visitors of all ages can pick sunflowers in the summer, find the perfect Christmas tree in the winter or relax at the coffee truck in the spring. Kids can enjoy a hayride around the farm or hang out on the playground. Historic Greenbriar Farms hosts a monthly chicken swap for those who want to raise pet chickens or need a few more for their flock.
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Parks in this Area
Centerville Park
Northwest River Park
Transit
Airport
Norfolk International
52 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Pleasant Grove East
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
1
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Pleasant Grove East Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Pleasant Grove East, Chesapeake sell after 157 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Pleasant Grove East, Chesapeake over the last 12 months is $350,000, down 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
.41 acres of country living in southern Chesapeake! with no HOA you can enjoy life in this home with an open floor plan. Granite countertops and stainless steel appliances in the spacious kitchen offers plenty of room for cooking. boasting a large backyard that you can customize the way you like! located in the hickory school district and literally right around the corner from the battlefield
Aaron WillsonAtlantic Sotheby's International Realty
Welcome to your dream home in the highly sought-after Hickory district of Chesapeake! This beautifully remodeled all-brick ranch offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 luxurious bathrooms, and sits on 3 private acres — Good for families, entertaining, or simply enjoying the peace of country living with modern comfort. Step inside to find brand new LVP flooring throughout, gorgeous tile showers, granite
Located in the Blackwater area of Chesapeake. 200+ Acres. Land is a mix of marsh, forest and land that is currently being cultivated and has a lease until December 2025. Has the potential of two building sites. 3 Multiple Parcels comprise 2628 Pocaty Rd. Buyer to do their own due diligence.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
8,869
Median Age
42
Population under 18
19%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
14.3%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$126,747
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$150,554
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
88.5%
College Graduates
29.9%
On par with the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
9.9%
% Population in Labor Force
53.6%
Below the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
49''
Average Winter Low Temperature
34°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
0''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
28/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
0/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
0/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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