Why this home stands out
New construction in 2026 means you're getting the full benefit of current building codes, modern energy standards, and a home that hasn't been lived in hard yet. Four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,150 square feet gives everyone room to spread out, and the location puts groceries, coffee, fitness studios, and a park all within a mile — a genuinely walkable pocket of Suffolk that's rare to find.
BENNETTS CREEK QUARTER and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and it wears that size well — blending small-town warmth with real suburban convenience. The area around 1040 Bennett's Arch sits in the northern corridor of Suffolk, close to the Chesapeake border, where newer development has brought a walkable commercial strip without sacrificing the breathing room that draws people here in the first place. Tree-lined streets, water access nearby, and a community feel that doesn't require a long commute to reach — that's the draw. Suffolk sits in its own independent city jurisdiction, which means city services without county overlap. Whether you're heading into Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, or downtown Norfolk, you've got highway access that keeps the broader Hampton Roads metro within reach without making every errand feel like a road trip.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 1040 Bennett's Arch. Harris Teeter and Great Bottles are both within 0.2 miles for groceries, and Food Lion is under a mile away for a second option. Coffee is covered by Starbucks and Einstein Bros. Bagels, both within a short walk. Souper Pho & Banh Mi and Pizza Hut are right around the corner for quick dinners. On the fitness side, Hot Yoga Suffolk and Burn Boot Camp are within 0.3 miles, with Orangetheory Fitness not far behind. Bennett's Creek Park & Boat Ramp is under a mile away — a great spot for kayaking, fishing, or just getting outside without driving anywhere.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is about 13 minutes away, and Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 19 minutes out — both manageable on a daily basis. A VA loan is a natural fit for a new-construction purchase like this, and the four-bedroom layout handles PCS moves well, giving you flexibility whether the household grows or a home office becomes a priority.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths in a 2026 build means no deferred maintenance, no outdated systems to inherit, and real space for a growing household. The walkable strip nearby — groceries, coffee, fitness — makes the logistics of family life noticeably easier, and Bennett's Creek Park is under a mile away when everyone needs to get outside.
More buyer questions
How far is 1040 Bennett's Arch from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 13 minutes from 1040 Bennett's Arch under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects other parts of Hampton Roads.
How far is 1040 Bennett's Arch from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 19 minutes away, making it a workable daily commute for service members or medical staff assigned there.
What is the property type and age of 1040 Bennett's Arch?
It's a single-family residential home built in 2026, meaning it's new construction with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2,150 square feet of living space.
Is 1040 Bennett's Arch in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Where can you walk to from 1040 Bennett's Arch?
Quite a bit — Harris Teeter, Starbucks, Souper Pho & Banh Mi, Hot Yoga Suffolk, and Great Bottles are all within 0.2 miles, and Bennett's Creek Park & Boat Ramp is under a mile away.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Suffolk well. Reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 1040 Bennett's Arch.