Why this home stands out
Built in 2022, this 2,754-square-foot home skips the compromises that come with older construction — think current energy codes, modern layouts, and systems that haven't had decades to age. Four bedrooms and three full baths give you genuine flexibility, whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or room for a growing household. The Preserve at Lake Meade adds a polished community backdrop without the density of an urban corridor.
THE PRESERVE AT LAKE MEADE and the Suffolk real estate market
The Preserve at Lake Meade sits in the western reaches of Suffolk, Virginia — a city that has quietly become one of Hampton Roads' most livable addresses. Suffolk blends genuine small-city character with easy access to the broader metro, and this neighborhood reflects that balance well. Streets here are newer, lots are generous, and the overall pace feels unhurried without feeling remote. Unlike the crowded waterfront markets further east — or, say, condos for sale in Suffolk County NY, where density and price points tell a very different story — Suffolk, Virginia offers elbow room and value that's genuinely hard to find this close to major military and civilian employment hubs. The Preserve at Lake Meade specifically draws residents who want that newer-construction feel without sacrificing proximity to everyday conveniences. It's a community that rewards the kind of buyer who wants a real neighborhood, not just a subdivision.
What's nearby
Two green spaces anchor the immediate area and make outdoor routines easy. Lake Meade Dog Park is less than a mile away — a dedicated off-leash space that's become a genuine gathering point for neighbors. Lake Meade Park sits just a tenth of a mile further and offers a broader natural setting for walks, recreation, and weekend downtime. Beyond those two anchors, Suffolk's Route 58 corridor puts grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and big-box retail within a short drive. Daily errands don't require a long haul, and the surrounding road network connects you to the wider Hampton Roads region without routing you through heavy congestion.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is four minutes from the front door — that's not a rounding error, that's a genuine commute advantage. For service members weighing BAH and daily drive time, 1042 Egret Lane lands in a rare spot: new construction, four bedrooms, and base access that most Hampton Roads addresses simply can't match. A VA loan makes the math even more straightforward for eligible buyers.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full baths in a 2022 build means you're not inheriting someone else's renovation list. The square footage — just under 2,800 feet — gives a growing family room to spread out without feeling like you're rattling around. Add two parks within a mile and a neighborhood that's still fresh enough to feel like yours to shape, and 1042 Egret Lane makes a compelling case for the next chapter.
More buyer questions
How far is 1042 Egret Lane from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately four minutes from 1042 Egret Lane, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 1042 Egret Lane from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 34 minutes from 1042 Egret Lane, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there who want to live in a newer Suffolk community.
What parks are near 1042 Egret Lane?
Lake Meade Dog Park is about 0.9 miles away and Lake Meade Park is approximately 1.0 mile away — both are easy to reach on foot or by a very short drive.
Is there an HOA at The Preserve at Lake Meade?
The Preserve at Lake Meade does have a homeowners association; prospective buyers should request current HOA documents during the due-diligence period to review rules and fee schedules.
What is the flood risk at 1042 Egret Lane?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate designation.
Curious about 1042 Egret Lane or other houses for sale in Suffolk, VA? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out to schedule a visit.
