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SuffolkEAST SUFFOLK GARDENS1103 Custis Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10623669 · record updated Jul 2, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$185,000
$188 / sqft · est. $1,208/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
984sqft
118days on market

1103 Custis Rd, Suffolk, VA 23434

Under ContractResidential · built 1968 · EAST SUFFOLK GARDENS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Lots of potential in a growing area. Will not qualify for a traditional loan. Will need to be 203k/renovation loan, cash or hard money. Shortsale, price is subject to bank approval. Please include shortsale contingency addendum with offer. Main sewer line collapse and needs to be replaced, quoted $9000. Possible crawlspace repairs as well. Flooring throughout needs to be replaced. Please do not turn on any water or flush toilets while you are touring.

Listing courtesy of Tein Hlwa · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10623669

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 1103 Custis Road — a 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath ranch on a 0.21-acre lot in East Suffolk Gardens. Built in 1968, this 984-square-foot home sits minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk and puts everyday conveniences well within reach in Suffolk, Virginia.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1103 Custis Road apart is the combination of a generous quarter-acre lot, a compact and manageable footprint, and an unbeatable position just three minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk. East Suffolk Gardens is a quiet, established pocket of the city where lot sizes still give you real outdoor space — something increasingly hard to find this close to base without stretching your search significantly.

EAST SUFFOLK GARDENS and the Suffolk real estate market

East Suffolk Gardens is one of Suffolk's older residential neighborhoods, developed largely through the late 1960s and carrying the hallmarks of that era — modest ranch-style homes, mature trees, and streets where neighbors actually know each other. The neighborhood sits in the heart of Suffolk, Virginia, which has grown considerably over the past two decades while still holding onto its small-city character. If you've been searching for sale suffolk va and want something with roots rather than a brand-new subdivision feel, this part of town delivers. Suffolk itself spans more land area than any other city in Virginia, giving it a distinctive mix of urban convenience and open space. The broader East Suffolk area is walkable to parks and local eateries, and you're never far from the main commercial corridors along Route 58 and Holland Road. City services, including Suffolk's public works and utilities, are all managed locally — no county overlay, just a straightforward city jurisdiction.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from 1103 Custis Road. E-Z Food Mart & Deli with Krispy Krunchy Chicken is just 0.4 miles away for quick stops, and Ding Wing at 0.7 miles covers both grocery runs and a sit-down meal. Kalabash Cuisine at 0.8 miles brings a different flavor to the local dining scene, and ParkNShop #11 rounds out the options at under a mile. For outdoor time, Cypress Park is a 0.7-mile walk, JFK Athletic Complex is 0.8 miles out, and Joyner Park sits just 0.9 miles away — three distinct green spaces all within easy reach of the front door.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Three minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is as close as it gets without living on base. For service members assigned there, 1103 Custis Road essentially eliminates the commute — and for those using a VA loan, a straightforward single-family ranch on a solid lot in an established neighborhood is exactly the kind of property that tends to appraise cleanly. BAH for the Suffolk area makes this footprint worth a serious look.

For first-time buyers

If you're looking at a house for sale suffolk va and want something manageable without sacrificing outdoor space, 1103 Custis Road is worth a close look. At 984 square feet, the home is easy to maintain and budget for, while the 0.21-acre lot gives you room to grow into — garden beds, a fire pit, space for a dog. It's a practical starting point in an established neighborhood with genuine community character.

More buyer questions

How far is 1103 Custis Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive is approximately 3 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest off-base residential options to that installation in Suffolk.

How far is 1103 Custis Road from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 33 minutes away, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there who prefer to live in Suffolk.

What is the lot size at 1103 Custis Road?

The lot measures 0.21 acres, which is a solid size for the East Suffolk Gardens neighborhood and provides meaningful outdoor space for a home of this footprint.

Is 1103 Custis Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means practically for insurance.

Does 1103 Custis Road have a garage?

Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing documents or a direct walkthrough, as configurations on 1968-era homes in East Suffolk Gardens can vary.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know East Suffolk Gardens well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1103 Custis Road.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1968

Price / sqft

$188

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,333/yr

County

Suffolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10623669

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
984
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
EAST SUFFOLK GARDENS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Fixer Upper
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510156

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Lloyd Place

Lloyd Place is an established residential neighborhood in central Suffolk, Virginia (ZIP 23434), set along North and South Lloyd Street just off the downtown core and the East Washington Street corridor.

$288K

Median sale · 12 mo

$198

Sold $/sq ft

31d

Days on market

9

For sale now

$46K

HH income

52.8%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,208/mo

Principal & interest

$960

Property tax

$194

Home insurance

$54

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$163,500$229,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

926 Diggs CT · 0.2 mi · 1,053 sqft$215,000 sold 2026-07
226 N 4th ST · 0.5 mi · 1,022 sqft$222,000 sold 2026-04
121 S 10TH ST · 0.2 mi · 892 sqft$220,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$185,000

Price / Sq Ft

$188

Annual Taxes

$2,333

Monthly Tax

$194

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.26%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 6, 2026$185,000
Price reducedJun 16, 2026$185,000−$14,900
Currently listed$185,000

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Suffolk Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 1103 Custis Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Booker T. Washington Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), John F. Kennedy Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Lakeland (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1103 Custis Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Are there parks near 1103 Custis Rd?+
Cypress Park is about 0.7 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 1103 Custis Rd?+
E-Z Food Mart & Deli / Krispy Krunchy Chicken is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Ding Wing (0.7 mi).
Does 1103 Custis Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1103 Custis Rd built?+
It was built in 1968, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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