Chesapeake, VA

Western Branch North

Neighborhood Overview

Buy:
$9.9K - $1.26M
For Sale on Trulia:
166 homes
Rent:
$1.38K - $3.55K
For Rent on Trulia:
81 homes
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What Locals Say about Western Branch North

At least 204 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tyrone Davis
    "School bus stop locations are close to the homes. Good place to raise a family, or retire. Neighborhood yards are kept up"
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  • Trulia User
    "Trick or treating is big here. People from other neighborhoods come and the houses here really go all out. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Kid friendly , lots of libraries and activities, lots of families, sidewalks are plentiful, everything you need is a close drive. "
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  • Trulia User
    "big fence in yards, great people who love dogs and animals in general. streets have sidewalks so when you walk your dog you hace plenty of room to walk, and no need to worry about neighborhood traffic "
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    "The character of the homes and the friendliness of the neighbors. Itā€™s quiet and thereā€™s a strong sense of pride in home ownership. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live with everything you need within 10 minutes. Mall, groceries, home improvement, vet, restaurants and more. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The park is amazing to take your children to. There are plenty of sidewalk areas if you like to take a walk around the area or jog too. šŸ™‚"
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived here 8 years. Clean, safe area to live. Interstate and stores are close by. A great place to raise a family. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Itā€™s expensive but safe and great schools itā€™s very expensive to live here in comparison to surrounding areas"
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of people grew up here and went to school here. Long story short and decided to raise their children here. What a great community."
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  • Daniel A. S. M.
    "Weā€™ve enjoyed owning a home here. Itā€™s a very safe community. Lots of families walk their dogs, exercise, and ride bikes every day. Itā€™s a joyful and friendly neighborhood to live in. Weā€™re going to miss living here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Driving to peninsula or Norfolk/VB requires the use of a tunnel or a bridge at the minimum, so commutes tend to be a bit longer because of that. Otherwise, the commute is pretty much the same as anywhere else due to traffic snares throughout Hampton Roads."
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  • Michael H.
    "I've lived here for a while and I feel it's a safe neighborhood and a good neighborhood to live in with a family. There are plenty of stores and restaurants and also plenty of places to reside. I would recommend the area to others "
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  • Clarkdeajah
    "Great area to live in , also a great place to raise a family in . Everything is youā€™ll need is right in the area "
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  • Karchrn1113
    "Holiday events. Yearly community yard sales. Halloween costume parades. Neighborhood water egg hunt."
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  • Ebone D.
    "I just recently moved out here so canā€™t say too much but so far I love it. Diverse, friendly, quiet, safe, and seemingly unknown neighborhood."
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  • Dee4u22
    "I live here and love it. Itā€™s safe and shopping and everything near by. Kids activities all within teach as well. School system is great I heard. "
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  • Clarkdeajah
    "Nothing really , there nothing really to complain about , itā€™s a lot of people who have dogs in this neighborhood "
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  • Mslona97
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 4 years and I love the peace and quiet. Packages are delivered and not bothered with. "
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  • Mzbubbela
    "Mostly fine! Occasionally there is a jam at the high rise but I have no real complaints. Can usually get to or from work in less than forty minutes. "
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  • Hannah M.
    "My commute is great and easy. Getting anywhere in town is easily accessible. Buses, uber, lyft are all available resources."
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  • Mzbubbela
    "This is a fantastic, family friendly area! The schools are good and the streets are safe. Itā€™s the kind of place where children can ride their bikes and people hang Christmas lights. You know your neighbors and people wave as their walking down the street, I love living here!"
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  • Shari R.
    "Good area, decent schools, as with any place itā€™s the parentsā€™ responsibility to watch and take care of their children (of any age)."
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  • Khalid F.
    "Love this area I feel safe here definitely a great place to raise your kids western branch high school is the best school in the area in my opinion "
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  • WBresident
    "Wonderful location close to amenities. Very family friendly neighborhoods. Yards are maintained. Good public school system. "
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  • Willisja25
    "Schools are great and the busses/drivers take their job seriously! Beautiful walk/run/bike path follows Bruce Road. Neighbors are all friendly and are always out walking their dogs and waving hi. "
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  • Katherine H.
    "such a lovely place to raise a family. school are great, crime is low. would recommend this area to everyone!"
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  • Kassie M.
    "Friendly people always out. Nice trails to walk walk on. Lots of grassy areas. No dog park in immediate arena "
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  • Tgood4
    "The area looks to share information about all things animals, from vets, grooming, pet sitters to helping find lost pets "
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