Why this home stands out
What sets 1142 Woods Parkway apart is the combination of generous square footage and an almost unbeatable location for military households. At roughly 2,440 square feet spread across four bedrooms, there's real room to spread out — whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest room, or space for a growing family. Add a half-bath on the main level, a 2002 build that sits in a well-established neighborhood, and a five-minute commute to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, and the address starts to feel like it was purpose-built for Hampton Roads life.
SUBURBAN WOODS and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and that size translates into something rare for Hampton Roads: breathing room. The 23434 zip code sits in a part of the city that feels genuinely suburban — tree-lined streets, established neighborhoods, and a pace that's a notch slower than the busier corridors of Virginia Beach or Chesapeake. Woods Parkway itself is a residential street with a settled, community feel. Neighbors tend to stay, yards are kept, and the area has the kind of quiet consistency that's hard to find closer to the water. Suffolk has invested steadily in its downtown corridor along Main Street, adding restaurants, local shops, and community events that give the city a distinct identity beyond its bedroom-community reputation. For anyone comparing Suffolk homes for sale, the city's combination of space, affordability relative to the broader Hampton Roads market, and improving amenities makes it a compelling long-term bet.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 1142 Woods Parkway. A Walmart Supercenter and Food Lion are both within a short drive for groceries and household staples. Harbour View — just across the city line into Chesapeake — adds Target, a range of chain restaurants, and additional retail options that Suffolk residents use regularly. For a sit-down meal closer to home, downtown Suffolk's Main Street dining scene is a short hop away. Constant's Wharf Marina and the Nansemond River offer outdoor recreation without a long drive. Interstate 664 is easily accessible, connecting you to Newport News, Norfolk, and the broader Hampton Roads region in under 30 minutes on most days.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is literally five minutes away — that's a commute measured in traffic lights, not highway miles. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 30 minutes out, making this address workable for dual-military households as well. A VA loan pairs naturally with a property like this, and the four-bedroom layout gives you the flexibility to set up a home office or accommodate family visiting from out of town.
More buyer questions
How far is 1142 Woods Parkway from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
About five minutes by car under normal conditions — it's one of the closest residential streets to the base in this part of Suffolk. That proximity makes the address particularly practical for active-duty personnel assigned there.
How far is 1142 Woods Parkway from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 30 minutes away, depending on traffic and the route taken. Families with one member at each installation will find the location a reasonable midpoint.
What zip code is 1142 Woods Parkway in?
The property is in the 23434 zip code, which covers a large swath of residential Suffolk. If you're searching homes for sale in 23434, this address sits in one of the more established pockets of that zip.
Is 1142 Woods Parkway 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 what it means for insurance requirements.
Does 1142 Woods Parkway have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as community association structures can change over time. Your agent can pull the most current information during due diligence.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk's neighborhoods inside and out — reach out to get the full picture on 1142 Woods Parkway and what it takes to make it yours.
