Welcome to your ultimate Waterfront Sanctuary. This impeccably well-appointed, custom-built Dutch Colonial offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, situated on an expansive, professionally landscaped waterfront lot. Every detail of this home has been thoughtfully curated, from the classically designed chef's kitchen (renovated in 2017) featuring quartz countertops, a custom tile backsplash, high-end GE appliances, and custom cabinetry, to the light-drenched sunroom that invites the outdoors in. Modern comforts abound with recent upgrades including high-efficiency Anderson windows installed in 2019 and 2022 (complete with a fully transferable warranty), a 3-zone HVAC system replaced in 2015, and a whole-house audio system. The luxurious primary suite, renovated in 2021, serves as a private retreat, while the upstairs flex room—complete with a gas fireplace, wet bar, and custom cabinets—offers endless possibilities for work or play. An entertainer's dream, the home boasts three fireplaces: two gas units located in the den and flex room, and a unique wood-burning fireplace in the garage for indoor grilling. Practicality meets elegance with two staircases and a seamless flow to the outdoors. The massive deck features multiple seating areas that spill out from the kitchen and sunroom, leading down to a custom brick patio nestled beside a charming two-story potting shed. Surrounded by mature specimen trees and lush greenery, this meticulously maintained estate is ready for 2026 and beyond. Call or text today to arrange your private tour.
Listing courtesy of Sue Sanders · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10659269
Chapter · The Water
Life on the water
The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Pond.
Frontage
Pond ✓ VERIFIED
Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed
Meet 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive—a four-bedroom, four-bath home built in 1985 with 4,100 square feet of living space. Located in Suffolk, it sits just minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk. This is the kind of property that anchors homes for sale in 23434.
Four full bathrooms mean mornings run smoothly, even with multiple people getting ready at once. The 4,100-square-foot layout gives you genuine room to spread out—no cramped hallways or shared spaces. Built in 1985, the home carries solid bones and a floor plan designed for comfort. You'll find this setup increasingly rare among homes for sale in Suffolk, where four-bath homes at this square footage command attention.
WESTHAVEN LAKES and the Suffolk real estate market
Mount Pleasant Drive sits in a residential pocket of Suffolk where the pace is steady and neighbors tend to stay put. Tree-lined streets and single-family homes define the block's character. Suffolk itself is a working city with deep roots in maritime history and manufacturing; it's not a bedroom suburb, but a place with its own identity. Getting around is straightforward—most errands land within five to ten minutes by car. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth lies about 37 minutes north, making this address practical for anyone with ties to that base. The city's central location in Hampton Roads means you're roughly equidistant from Virginia Beach and the Peninsula, so commuting flexibility matters here. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School and homes for sale zoned for Kilby Shores Elementary School will find this address well-positioned within the Suffolk school boundaries.
What's nearby
George's Restaurant and Dragon Chinese Restaurant sit less than a mile away, giving you casual dining options without a drive. Hardee's is equally close for quick stops. Premier Athletic Center and The Yoga Room, LLC are both under a mile out, so fitness routines stay convenient. Boston Park offers green space and a playground setting just under a mile away. Daily errands—groceries, gas, pharmacy runs—cluster within a short radius, so you're not burning time on logistics.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Just three minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk keeps commutes short and predictable. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 37 minutes north. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code, and the four-bedroom, four-bath layout works well for households needing space and flexibility. The home's established neighborhood and proximity to base infrastructure make transition straightforward.
Room to grow
Four bedrooms and four full bathrooms give everyone their own space—no sharing or waiting in line. The 4,100-square-foot floor plan includes room for a home office, guest suite, or hobby space. A solid yard and mature trees provide outdoor breathing room. Storage and layout are designed for people who've outgrown smaller homes and need genuine room to grow.
More buyer questions
How far is 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
About three minutes by car. It's one of the closest commutes you'll find in the area.
What's the drive time to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?
Roughly 37 minutes north. It's manageable for regular commutes or occasional visits.
Are there restaurants and fitness options nearby?
Yes. George's Restaurant, Dragon Chinese Restaurant, and Hardee's are all under a mile away. Premier Athletic Center and The Yoga Room, LLC are similarly close for workouts.
Does the property have outdoor space?
Yes. The lot includes yard space with mature trees, and Boston Park is less than a mile away for additional recreation.
What school zones apply to this address?
This address falls within the boundaries for both homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School and homes for sale zoned for Kilby Shores Elementary School. Check the Schools tile for detailed information.
Ready to explore 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this four-bedroom home in Suffolk.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
Also nearby
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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J7 Suffolk
Joint
7min·2.5mi
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NMCP
Navy
27min·22.1mi
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NNSY
Navy
26min·21.7mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
27min·23mi
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NSA HR
Navy
46min·39.6mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510156
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510156
Low / Moderate Risk
FEMA flood zone
X (low to moderate risk)
Base flood elevation
Not applicable in low-risk zones
Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
50.4 ft above sea level
USGS 3DEP digital elevation model
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.
Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.
Saratoga is a settled area of Suffolk centered on Saratoga Street. That is just off East Washington Street. Old Towne and historic downtown Suffolk are within easy reach.
$285KMedian sale · 12 mo
$196Sold $/sq ft
47dDays on market
7For sale now
$61KHH income
47.9%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$4,924/mo
Principal & interest
$4,151
Property tax
$541
Home insurance
$233
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 & historyComparables
Price context: similar nearby homes$474,900 – $655,900The 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.
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:
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.
Comparable Properties
Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.
8 days on market: read it in context
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CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.
Questions buyers ask
Is 1209 Mount Pleasant Dr in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Kilby Shores Elementary (VaHome School Score 4/10), Forest Glen Middle (VaHome School Score 5.2/10), Lakeland (VaHome School Score 2.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1209 Mount Pleasant Dr 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.
Is 1209 Mount Pleasant Dr a waterfront property?
Yes. The listing record shows: Pond.
Does 1209 Mount Pleasant Dr have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1209 Mount Pleasant Dr built?
It was built in 1985, per the listing record.
Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data. Never invented.
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