Why this home stands out
What sets 1023 Egret Lane apart is the combination of scale and recency that's genuinely hard to find: a five-bedroom, 2022-built home with over 3,400 square feet gives growing households room to breathe without the maintenance surprises that come with older construction. The half bath keeps everyday traffic flowing, and the three full baths mean morning routines don't turn into negotiations. For anyone comparing Suffolk homes for sale, that floor plan-to-age ratio stands out immediately.
THE PRESERVE AT LAKE MEADE and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area — and that size translates into breathing room you simply don't get in the denser parts of Hampton Roads. The 23434 zip code sits in the heart of Suffolk's residential growth zone, where newer subdivisions line up alongside mature tree canopy and open sky. Egret Lane has the feel of a community still finding its stride: streets are clean and quiet, neighbors tend to know each other, and the pace is decidedly unhurried. Downtown Suffolk is a short drive west, offering a genuine small-city main street with local restaurants, a farmers market, and city events that draw real crowds. To the east, the Route 58 corridor opens up to the broader Hampton Roads metro — grocery anchors, big-box retail, urgent care, and regional employers all within a comfortable commute window. Homes for sale in Suffolk consistently attract buyers who want square footage, newer construction, and elbow room without sacrificing access to the rest of the region.
What's nearby
Daily errands from 1023 Egret Lane are straightforward. Kroger and Food Lion are both within a few miles on the Route 58 corridor, and Harbour View's retail cluster — Target, Lowe's, and a solid lineup of restaurants — is roughly fifteen minutes northeast. Obici Hospital sits nearby for healthcare needs. Bennett's Creek Park offers kayak launches, walking trails, and open fields for weekend afternoons. For coffee, several local and chain options are a short drive along Godwin Boulevard. Joint Staff J7 is literally three minutes away, making the morning commute almost nonexistent for service members assigned there.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Three minutes to Joint Staff J7 is about as close as a commute gets. A VA loan can make a 2022-built, five-bedroom home like this one surprisingly attainable, and the 3,402 square feet gives every family member their own corner of the house. When orders eventually come, Suffolk's steady buyer demand means you're not stuck — this zip code moves.
More buyer questions
How far is 1023 Egret Lane from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 is approximately three minutes by car — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find among homes for sale in 23434. Service members assigned there can realistically come home for lunch.
How far is 1023 Egret Lane from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 34 minutes from Egret Lane, a manageable drive via the Route 17 corridor for personnel assigned there.
Is 1023 Egret Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and any insurance implications.
What is the lot and property type at 1023 Egret Lane?
1023 Egret Lane is a single-family residential home built in 2022, offering 3,402 square feet across five bedrooms and three and a half baths in Suffolk, Virginia 23434.
Does 1023 Egret Lane have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is listed in the details section of this page — confirm with your agent whether a homeowners association applies and what it covers.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well. Reach out to schedule a walkthrough of 1023 Egret Lane and get honest answers about the neighborhood, the commute, and what ownership here really looks like.
