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$925,000
$272 / sqft · est. $5,528/mo →
4beds
3baths
3,405sqft
18days on market

11161 Comet Rd, Smithfield, VA 23430

ActiveResidential · built 2007 · ALL OTHERS AREA 65

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2007

Price / sqft

$272

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,508/yr

County

Isle of Wight County VA

MLS #

10648843

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
3,405
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
10
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Loft, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Screened Porch, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Generator Hookup, Hot Tub, Jetted Tub
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Log Home
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Log,Wood
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Geo Thermal, Propane Gas, Wood
Cooling
Central Air, Geo Thermal, Heat Pump
Water heater
Gas
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
10.0000
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 65
Zoning
RR
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Oversized Gar, 4 Space, Multi Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Miscellaneous
Fuel In Tank Conveys
Disclosures
Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Discover the charm of log cabin living on 10 beautiful acres, where privacy, space, and unique features come together to create an incredible retreat. This 4 bedroom, 3 full bath home offers plenty of room to live, relax, and entertain, with numerous upgrades and distinctive touches throughout.Enjoy an oversized garage, detached workshop, screened porch, and inground pool; perfect for enjoying the peaceful country setting and making the most of outdoor living.And while you'll feel worlds away from the hustle and bustle of the city, you're still conveniently located near shopping, everyday amenities, and the new hospital.This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle! A truly unique property that you won't want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Kimberly Maguire · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10648843

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

11161 Comet Road is a 4-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home in Smithfield, Virginia, offering 3,405 square feet of living space built in 2007. Smithfield's small-town character, Isle of Wight County's lower tax rate, and a sub-30-minute drive to Fort Eustis make this address worth a serious look.

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See homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Hardy Elementary School.

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Why this home stands out

Three thousand four hundred square feet in Smithfield is a genuinely rare footprint — most homes in this price tier top out well below that. A 2007 build means you get the bones of modern construction without the premium attached to brand-new subdivisions. Four bedrooms and three full baths give growing households real flexibility, whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or room for extended family. This is the kind of space that adapts as life changes.

ALL OTHERS AREA 65 and the Smithfield real estate market

Smithfield sits in Isle of Wight County on the western bank of the Pagan River, and the town punches well above its size when it comes to livability. Historic downtown Smithfield — famous for its world-renowned ham and a Main Street that actually functions as a community gathering place — is just a short drive from Comet Road. The surrounding neighborhoods feel genuinely residential: mature trees, manageable lots, and neighbors who tend to stay. Isle of Wight County consistently draws families comparing Smithfield homes for sale because of its lower tax burden relative to neighboring cities and its quieter pace without sacrificing access to Hampton Roads employment corridors. Route 10 and Route 258 connect Smithfield efficiently to Suffolk, Newport News, and the broader region, so commuting to the Peninsula or South Hampton Roads is a realistic daily proposition.

What's nearby

Daily errands are straightforward from Comet Road. The Smithfield Station waterfront area and downtown shops are just minutes away for weekend dining and farmers market visits. Grocery options, pharmacies, and essential retail cluster along Route 10 in Smithfield proper. For larger-format shopping, Harbour View in Suffolk is roughly 20 minutes west, bringing Target, Costco, and a full range of dining to your regular rotation. Smithfield Foods' campus and a handful of local employers keep the local economy grounded. Ragged Island Wildlife Management Area offers hiking and water access for outdoor-minded households, and the James River is never far when you want open water.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) sits about 28 minutes from 11161 Comet Road via Route 10 and Route 17 — a commute that stays manageable even during peak hours. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 39 minutes out, making this address workable for dual-military households stationed across the Peninsula. VA loan eligibility pairs well with Isle of Wight County's lower tax rate, stretching your housing dollar further than comparable square footage closer to base.

For families upgrading

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Hardy Elementary School will find 11161 Comet Road checks the space box decisively — 3,405 square feet means everyone gets room to breathe. Four bedrooms and three full baths handle the reality of busy family schedules, and a 2007 build keeps major systems relatively young. Smithfield's tight-knit community feel means your kids grow up with the same neighbors year after year.

More buyer questions

How far is 11161 Comet Road from Fort Eustis?

The drive from 11161 Comet Road to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is approximately 28 minutes via Route 10 East and Route 17 North under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the tunnel congestion that affects other Hampton Roads commutes.

What county is 11161 Comet Road in?

11161 Comet Road is located in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Isle of Wight County is known for its lower real property tax rate compared to many neighboring Hampton Roads cities, which is a meaningful consideration for long-term ownership costs.

Is 11161 Comet Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 11161 Comet Road is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. Reviewing that section before making decisions about flood insurance is always a good step.

How far is 11161 Comet Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 39 minutes from 11161 Comet Road, traveling east on Route 10 and then north on Route 17 toward the York County area. That drive time makes Comet Road a reasonable base for personnel stationed at NWS Yorktown.

What is the square footage and layout of 11161 Comet Road?

The home at 11161 Comet Road offers 3,405 square feet of living space across a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom floor plan, built in 2007. That combination of size and relatively modern construction is less common in Smithfield than you might expect, making this address stand out among similarly priced options in Isle of Wight County.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Smithfield and Isle of Wight County well — reach out to schedule a walkthrough of 11161 Comet Road and get straight answers about the neighborhood.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51093C

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

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

$5,528/mo

Principal & interest

$4,800

Property tax

$459

Home insurance

$270

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

Asking vs. assessment

131% of $705,400

City assessment record · taxes $5,508/yr

Land share of assessed value

12% — $83,000

Improvements $622,400 · assessor record ✓

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$925,000

Price / Sq Ft

$272

Annual Taxes

$5,508

Monthly Tax

$459

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.60%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 14, 2026$925,000—
Price reducedSep 1, 2026$925,000−$25,000
Currently listed—$925,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

31% above assessment

Total Assessed

$705,400

Land

$83,000

Improvement

$622,400

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:

Smithfield Assessor (Google)

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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Market tempo

18 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 11161 Comet Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hardy Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.2/10), Smithfield Middle (VaHome School Score 6.1/10), Smithfield (VaHome School Score 5.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 11161 Comet 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.
Does 11161 Comet Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 11161 Comet Rd built?+
It was built in 2007, per the listing record.

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The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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11161 Comet Rd, Smithfield, Virginia 23430 · MLS #10648843 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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