Why this home stands out
New construction in 2026 means you're getting modern systems, current building codes, and a layout designed for how people actually live today — not a floor plan retrofitted from a decades-old shell. River Highlands delivers that fresh-build quality inside a Suffolk neighborhood with genuine roots, so you're not trading community character for a shiny new house. Four bedrooms, three full baths, a half bath, and 2,686 square feet give every household member real room to breathe.
RIVER HIGHLANDS and the Suffolk real estate market
River Highlands sits in the heart of Suffolk — Virginia's largest city by land area, which means wide roads, mature trees, and a pace that feels a step removed from the congestion of the coast without sacrificing access to it. The neighborhood carries a quiet, residential feel where new construction homes share the streetscape with established properties, giving the area a lived-in warmth that purely new-build subdivisions sometimes lack. Suffolk itself has been growing steadily, drawing families and professionals who want space, value, and a genuine sense of place. Downtown Suffolk is a short drive for local dining and events, and the broader Hampton Roads metro — Norfolk, Chesapeake, Virginia Beach — is well within reach via Route 58 and I-664. If you're comparing homes for sale in Suffolk, the River Highlands location puts you close to everyday conveniences while keeping the neighborhood itself calm and approachable.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 116 Getty Road. Food Lion is 0.8 miles out for grocery runs, and Wawa at 0.7 miles covers both a quick coffee and a grab-and-go meal. Taco Bell and Bojangles are at the same distance when a fast dinner makes more sense than cooking. For a sit-down coffee moment, Pressed Café is just 0.8 miles away. Fitness options are equally close — Anytime Fitness is 0.6 miles out, and the Suffolk Family YMCA is under a mile. Neighborhood Park is only 0.4 miles away for a quick walk or an afternoon outside, and Suffolk's Smallest Park adds a quirky local landmark a mile down the road.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is eight minutes from the front door — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find among Suffolk homes for sale. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 27 minutes out. A VA loan pairs naturally with new construction, and four bedrooms means space for a home office, a guest room, or whatever a PCS move requires. River Highlands gives military households a stable, community-oriented address to land in.
More buyer questions
How far is 116 Getty Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately eight minutes, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation. For households with a second duty station, NSA Northwest Annex is about 27 minutes away.
What year was 116 Getty Road built?
The home was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction with modern systems, current energy codes, and no deferred maintenance to inherit from a previous owner.
Is 116 Getty Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 116 Getty Road have?
The home has four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and one half bath — 3.5 baths total — spread across 2,686 square feet of living space.
Where is River Highlands located in Suffolk?
River Highlands sits in the central part of Suffolk, Virginia 23434, with quick access to Route 58 corridor retail and services, and reasonable drive times to the broader Hampton Roads metro. Homes for sale in 23434 span a range of styles and price points, and River Highlands represents the newer-construction end of that spectrum.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know River Highlands and the broader Suffolk market well. Reach out to get a straight answer on this address and what it means for your move.