Norfolk Naval Shipyard: Foxgate Quarter

Foxgate Quarter

On Norfolk Naval Shipyard


Navy, O-6
40-50 years old
Previously lived in: San Diego, CA, Honolulu, HI, Washington DC, Philadelphia, PA, El Centro, CA, Antioch, IL

"Family friendly close knit community."

The heart of Great Bridge is a very family friendly area. Top of the line Chesapeake schools. City Parks and Recreation have wonderful sports leagues for all ages of children. Walk to the annual Christmas Parade on S. Battlefield, a Chesapeake tradition! Fantastic YMCA is only 1.5 miles. Easy commute via 168 The Bypass to all area military bases. Lowest zone for airplane noise.

Pros Cons
  1. Family friendly.
  2. Easy access to shopping and dining.
  3. Easy commute to all area military bases.
  4. No airplane noise.
  1. Paying toll to drive into North Carolina.

Price: $250-$400k

  • Pet Friendly: Yes
  • Recommended: Yes
  • Appearance: well manicured with grass cut,looks uniform,curbs

Local Favorites

  • Restaurants: Court House Cafe, Chili's, Panera
  • Gym / Fitness: YMCA

Additional Information

  • Family Type: Married with kids
  • Current Resident: Yes
  • Residency: 5 years
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# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Chesire Forest Chesapeake VA 0.3 mi
2 Wilson Heights Chesapeake VA 0.8 mi
3 Cheshire Forest Chesapeake VA 0.8 mi
4 Cedar Wood Chesapeake VA 1.4 mi
5 Sherwood Forest Chesapeake VA 1.9 mi
6 Las Gaviotas Chesapeake VA 2.1 mi
7 Oak Grove Condo Chesapeake VA 2.2 mi
8 Island Estates Chesapeake VA 2.5 mi
9 Riverwalk Chesapeake VA 2.6 mi
10 Etheridge Pines/Lakes Chesapeake VA 3 mi
11 Dominion Lakes Chesapeake VA 3.2 mi
12 Clearfield Chesapeake VA 3.3 mi
13 Albemarle River Estates Chesapeake VA 3.5 mi
14 Warrington Hall Chesapeake VA 3.7 mi
15 Arlington Meadows Chesapeake VA 3.8 mi
16 Stratford Terrace Chesapeake VA 4.6 mi
17 Plantation Woods Chesapeake VA 5 mi
18 Sawyers Mill Chesapeake VA 5.4 mi
19 Westover virginia beach VA 5.8 mi
20 Culpepper Landing Chesapeake VA 5.9 mi
21 Elmwood Landing Chesapeake VA 6.2 mi
22 Deep Creek Chesapeake VA 7.2 mi
23 Georgetown Estate Chesapeake VA 7.3 mi
24 Brigadoon Virginia Beach VA 7.3 mi
25 Lake James Virginia Beach VA 7.4 mi
# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Great Bridge Primary School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public PK-2 NR 0.8 mi
2 Chesapeake Secep Center Chesapeake VA 23322 Public K-2 NR 1.1 mi
3 Great Bridge Intermediate School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 3-5 9 1.2 mi
4 Camp Young Chesapeake VA 23320 Public n/a NR 2.2 mi
5 Butts Road Primary School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public PK-2 NR 2.8 mi
6 Chesapeake Center for Science & Technology Chesapeake VA 23322 Public n/a NR 2.9 mi
7 Cedar Road Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public PK-5 9 3 mi
8 Southeastern Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public PK-5 9 3.6 mi
9 B.M. Williams Primary School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-2 NR 3.8 mi
10 Crestwood Intermediate School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 3-5 3 4.2 mi
11 Butts Road Intermediate School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 3-5 9 4.2 mi
12 Grassfield Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public PK-5 8 4.7 mi
13 Greenbrier Primary School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-2 NR 4.7 mi
14 Deep Creek Central Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public PK-5 7 5.4 mi
15 Hickory Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public PK-5 8 5.5 mi
16 Centerville Elementary Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public PK-5 8 5.7 mi
17 Portlock Primary School Chesapeake VA 23324 Public PK-2 NR 5.9 mi
18 Greenbrier Intermediate School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 3-5 5 6 mi
19 Tallwood Elementary School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public PK-5 8 6 mi
20 Deep Creek Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public PK-5 5 6.3 mi
21 Southeastern Va Tr Center Ep Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-12 NR 6.4 mi
22 George W. Carver Intermediate School Chesapeake VA 23324 Public 3-5 3 6.8 mi
23 Georgetown Primary School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public PK-3 5 6.9 mi
24 G.A. Treakle Elementary School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public PK-5 3 6.9 mi
25 Chesapeake Alternative School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public n/a NR 6.9 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Great Bridge Middle School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 6-8 9 1 mi
2 Camp Young Chesapeake VA 23320 Public n/a NR 2.2 mi
3 Chesapeake Center for Science & Technology Chesapeake VA 23322 Public n/a NR 2.9 mi
4 Hickory Middle School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 6-8 9 4.1 mi
5 Greenbrier Middle School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 6-8 7 4.2 mi
6 Crestwood Middle School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 6-8 6 4.4 mi
7 Hugo A. Owens Middle School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public 6-8 7 5.2 mi
8 Deep Creek Middle School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public 6-8 5 6.1 mi
9 Southeastern Va Tr Center Ep Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-12 NR 6.4 mi
10 Indian River Middle School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public 6-8 5 6.8 mi
11 Oscar Smith Middle School Chesapeake VA 23324 Public 6-8 3 6.8 mi
12 Chesapeake Alternative School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public n/a NR 6.9 mi
13 Brandon Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 5 7 mi
14 Cradock Middle School Portsmouth VA 23702 Public 7-8 2 7.8 mi
15 Salem Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 7 8.2 mi
16 Wm. E. Waters Middle School Portsmouth VA 23701 Public 7-8 2 8.5 mi
17 Kempsville Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 6-8 7 9.2 mi
18 Landstown Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 6-8 6 9.6 mi
19 Larkspur Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23462 Public 6-8 5 9.9 mi
20 Gov Stem Academy for Engineering, Marketing and Information Technology Studies Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public n/a NR 10 mi
21 Ruffner Middle School Norfolk VA 23504 Public 6-8 3 10 mi
22 Jolliff Middle School Chesapeake VA 23321 Public 6-8 7 10.9 mi
23 Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. Norfolk VA 23507 Public PK-12 NR 11.3 mi
24 Ghent Elementary School Norfolk VA 23517 Public K-8 7 11.3 mi
25 Princess Anne Middle School Virginia Beach VA 23453 Public 6-8 9 11.5 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Great Bridge High School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 9-12 8 1.1 mi
2 Camp Young Chesapeake VA 23320 Public n/a NR 2.2 mi
3 Oscar F. Smith High School Chesapeake VA 23320 Public 9-12 4 2.5 mi
4 Chesapeake Center for Science & Technology Chesapeake VA 23322 Public n/a NR 2.9 mi
5 Grassfield High School Governor's Stem Academy Chesapeake VA 23323 Public n/a NR 3.7 mi
6 Grassfield High School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public 9-12 9 3.7 mi
7 Hickory High School Chesapeake VA 23322 Public 9-12 9 4.1 mi
8 Southeastern Va Tr Center Ep Chesapeake VA 23320 Public PK-12 NR 6.4 mi
9 Indian River High School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public 9-12 6 6.5 mi
10 Deep Creek High School Chesapeake VA 23323 Public 9-12 5 6.6 mi
11 Tallwood High School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 9-12 6 6.7 mi
12 Chesapeake Alternative School Chesapeake VA 23325 Public n/a NR 6.9 mi
13 Cradock Technical & Career Center Portsmouth VA 23702 Public 9-12 NR 7.9 mi
14 Salem High School Virginia Beach VA 22464 Public 9-12 7 8.2 mi
15 Kempsville High School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Public 9-12 5 9.7 mi
16 I.C. Norcom High School Portsmouth VA 23704 Public 9-12 3 9.9 mi
17 Landstown High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 10-12 5 9.9 mi
18 Gov Stem Academy for Engineering, Marketing and Information Technology Studies Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public n/a NR 10 mi
19 Advanced Technology Center Virginia Beach VA 23453 Public 9-12 NR 10.2 mi
20 Technical & Career Ed. Center Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 NR 10.3 mi
21 Woodrow Wilson High School Portsmouth VA 23701 Public 9-12 4 10.3 mi
22 B. T. Washington High School Norfolk VA 23504 Public 9-12 2 10.4 mi
23 Green Run High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 2 10.4 mi
24 Floyd Kellam High School Virginia Beach VA 23456 Public 9-12 6 11 mi
25 Kings Daughters Hosp. Ep. Norfolk VA 23507 Public PK-12 NR 11.3 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Promote Family Preschool & Childcare Chesapeake VA 23322 Private K NR 0.9 mi
2 A World Of Children Chesapeake VA 23322 Private PK-4 NR 0.9 mi
3 Mount Lebanon Christian Academy Chesapeake VA 23322 Private PK-2 NR 1.1 mi
4 Cedar Road Christian Academy Chesapeake VA 23322 Private PK-5 NR 1.2 mi
5 Great Hope Baptist School Chesapeake VA 23328 Private PK-12 NR 2.2 mi
6 Greenbrier Christian Academy Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-12 NR 2.6 mi
7 Chesapeake Montessori School Chesapeake VA 23323 Private PK-6 NR 3.5 mi
8 Greenbrier Enrichment Center Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-5 NR 3.8 mi
9 Moss Meadow School Chesapeake VA 23323 Private K-12 NR 4.3 mi
10 Mount Pleasant Christian School Chesapeake VA 23322 Private PK-8 NR 4.3 mi
11 Greenbrier Montessori School Chesapeake VA 23320 Private K-4 NR 4.4 mi
12 Grace Baptist Temple Chur School Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-11 NR 4.4 mi
13 Icw Baptist Church School Chesapeake VA 23320 Private K-12 NR 4.6 mi
14 Apple Tree Learning Center Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-3 NR 4.8 mi
15 Montessori Academy Of Virginia Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-3 NR 5.2 mi
16 Tidewater Adventist Academy Chesapeake VA 23320 Private K-8 NR 5.3 mi
17 Veritas Christian Academy Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-12 NR 5.4 mi
18 Atlantic Shores Christian School Chesapeake VA 23320 Private PK-12 NR 5.5 mi
19 Cathedral Of Faith Christian School Chesapeake VA 23324 Private PK-2 NR 5.7 mi
20 Growing Station Day Care Chesapeake VA 23323 Private PK-1 NR 6 mi
21 Atlantic Shores Christian School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Private PK-12 NR 6.4 mi
22 Providence Christian School Chesapeake VA 23325 Private PK-7 NR 6.7 mi
23 Faith Diamond Christian Academy Chesapeake VA 23323 Private PK-7 NR 7.3 mi
24 Atlantic Shores Christian School Virginia Beach VA 23464 Private 7-12 NR 7.5 mi
25 New Light Baptist School Of Excellence Virginia Beach VA 23464 Private PK-4 NR 7.6 mi
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# Name City State Zip Type Level Rating Distance
1 Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach VA 23453 Charter 9-12 6 10.5 mi
2 The Academy for Discovery at Lakewood Norfolk VA 23509 Charter n/a NR 12.4 mi
3 Water's Edge Village School Corolla NC 27927 Charter K-6 NR 32.4 mi
4 York River Academy Yorktown VA 23692 Charter 9-12 6 37.1 mi
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# Address Type City State Bedrooms Bathrooms Distance
1 1828 Crestwynd Dr For Sale Chesapeake VA 4 2.5 3.4 mi
2 5969 Ludington Dr For Sale Virginia Beach VA 2 2.5 5.6 mi
3 701 Log Fern Lane For Sale Chesapeake VA 5 3.5 5.7 mi
4 5452 Glenville Circle For Rent Virginia Beach VA 3 2 8.6 mi
5 1423 Ivywood Road For Rent Virginia Beach VA 2 2 9.6 mi
6 1744 Madison Crossing Lane For Sale Virginia Beach VA 4 2.5 10.9 mi
7 1025 Billings St For Sale Norfolk VA 4 2.5 11 mi
8 7231 Newport ave For Sale Norfolk VA 2 1.5 14.3 mi
9 1241 Mozart drive For Rent Virginia Beach VA 4 2.5 14.6 mi
10 2013 Laycock Lane Unit #100 For Sale Suffolk VA 4 3.5 15.9 mi
11 2024 Laycock Lane Unit #100 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 15.9 mi
12 2022 Laycock Lane Unit #102 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 15.9 mi
13 2020 Laycock Lane Unit #101 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 15.9 mi
14 2023 Laycock Lane – Unit 102, Lot 80 For Sale Suffolk VA 2 2.5 15.9 mi
15 1001 Ventana Street Unit #100 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 16 mi
16 1003 Ventana Street Unit #101 For Sale Suffolk VA 2 2.5 16.1 mi
17 1003 Ventana Street Unit #102 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 16.1 mi
18 1003 Ventana Street Unit #105 For Sale Suffolk VA 3 2.5 16.1 mi
19 9502 N. River Road For Sale Suffolk VA 5 4.5 16.8 mi
20 210 Summerhouse Lane For Sale/Rent Isle of Wight VA 5 3 21.4 mi
21 639 Sea Turtle Way For Rent Newport News VA 3 2.5 27.7 mi

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