$600,000

Las Gaviotas has the name recognition. This Colonial has the character to back it up. Set in one of Chesapeake’s most iconic, sought-after neighborhoods, the traditional exterior opens to an interior that feels bright, fresh, and full of personality. Natural light pours through large windows, playing across light-toned LVP flooring and freshly painted rooms. Updated lighting gives the spaces a current feel while the classic Colonial details retain their charm. The kitchen makes an impression with tall white cabinetry, granite countertops, and newer appliances, while the eat-in area and separate dining room give each occasion its own space. There’s a dedicated office, too, with plantation shutters that add a tailored finish. The living room has a character all its own, centered around a wood-burning fireplace and framed by more plantation shutters. Just beyond, the screened porch provides a natural transition to the deck, where an outdoor sauna adds a feature you don’t find every day. The smaller details are worth noticing, too: a surprise nook tucked beneath the stairs, generously sized bedrooms, and double doors that make the entrance to the primary bedroom feel a little more special. Throughout the home, traditional character meets a refreshed interior without losing the details that give this Colonial its charm. Recent window replacements, an updated water heater, and refreshed paint and lighting bring substance to the improvements. A two-car garage and extended driveway add the practical space to go with it. The neighborhood may be what first draws your attention, but the way this Colonial unfolds from sun-filled rooms to that unexpected outdoor retreat is what makes it memorable.