Seller's Agent in 2025
Margaret Fox
Fathom Realty
(757) 869-8507
14 in this area
55 Total Sales
3234 Bentham Ln Chesapeake, VA 23321
Western Branch Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,988
Sq Ft
0.43
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
- Traditional Architecture
- No HOA
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
As of August 2025Welcome to your new home in The Crossings at Western Branch! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence offers nearly 3,000 square feet of well-designed living space that blends comfort and functionality. The first floor includes a flex room for a home office or playroom, a formal living room with a cozy gas fireplace, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen featuring abundant countertop space, a center island — great for cooking and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering plenty of space for rest and privacy. Outside, the large backyard with freshly stained deck providing room to relax, play, or entertain in a peaceful setting. Located in the desirable Crossings at Western Branch this neighborhood is zoned for Western Branch school district, there are walking trails and parks close by, and no HOA in this community. Roof, windows and fence all replaced in 2019
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,996
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 0.43 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Privacy Fence
- Property is zoned R10S
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,988 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Home Office
- Utility Room
- Crawl Space
- Scuttle Attic Hole
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Western Branch Primary Elementary School
- Western Branch Middle School
- Western Branch High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- The Crossings Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 23, 2025
Closed on
Aug 1, 2025
Sold by
Williams Lauren and Blackwell Kyle
Bought by
Wright Ashley A and Wright Madelon
Seller's Agent
Margaret Fox
Fathom Realty
Buyer's Agent
Toni James
KW Coastal Virginia Chesapeake
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$539,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.19%
Views
191
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,864
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%
Original Mortgage
$512,050
Outstanding Balance
$511,611
Interest Rate
6.77%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$30,253
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2021
Sold by
Hardesty Terry L and Elkins Maile E
Bought by
Williams Lauren and Blackwell Kyle
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$441,849
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Zadrazil John R and Zadrazil Sharon M
Bought by
Hardesty Terry L and Elkins Maile E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$346,181
Interest Rate
3.97%
Mortgage Type
VA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bargain Sale Deed | $539,000 | Cohesive Title | |
| Bargain Sale Deed | $539,000 | Cohesive Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $450,000 | Rocket Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $342,500 | Stewart Title Guaranty Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $512,050 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $512,050 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $441,849 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $346,181 | VA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/07/2025 08/07/25 | Sold | $539,000 | -0.1% | $180 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | Price Changed | $539,500 | -0.1% | $181 / Sq Ft |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $540,000 | -- | $181 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,996 | $502,700 | $165,000 | $337,700 |
| 2024 | $4,996 | $494,700 | $160,000 | $334,700 |
| 2023 | $4,169 | $454,200 | $150,000 | $304,200 |
| 2022 | $4,161 | $412,000 | $130,000 | $282,000 |
| 2021 | $3,766 | $358,700 | $100,000 | $258,700 |
| 2020 | $3,505 | $333,800 | $90,000 | $243,800 |
| 2019 | $3,505 | $333,800 | $90,000 | $243,800 |
| 2018 | $3,505 | $291,800 | $90,000 | $201,800 |
| 2017 | $3,175 | $302,400 | $90,000 | $212,400 |
| 2016 | $3,175 | $302,400 | $90,000 | $212,400 |
| 2015 | $3,064 | $291,800 | $90,000 | $201,800 |
| 2014 | $3,064 | $291,800 | $90,000 | $201,800 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Margaret Fox
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Toni James
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Toni James
KW Coastal Virginia Chesapeake
(757) 295-7360
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Information Network (REIN)
MLS Number: 10584848
APN: 0093002001230
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