Why this home stands out
Four full bathrooms across 4,100 square feet is genuinely rare for a 1985-era Suffolk home — it means no morning traffic jams and real flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. The lot sits in an established residential pocket of the city, giving you mature surroundings without the compromises that often come with newer, tighter-lot developments. Size, layout, and location land in the same package here.
WESTHAVEN LAKES and the Suffolk real estate market
Mount Pleasant Drive sits in a quiet, established section of Suffolk — a city that has grown steadily while holding onto the slower, more spacious character that defines life in the western Hampton Roads corridor. Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area, and that shows in the wide lots, tree-lined streets, and breathing room you get here that simply isn't available closer to the coast. The neighborhood itself feels settled and residential — the kind of block where neighbors recognize each other and sidewalks actually get used. For anyone browsing homes for sale in Suffolk, this part of the city offers a genuine alternative to the denser suburban grids further east. Downtown Suffolk is a short drive away, with its own growing restaurant and arts scene, while the broader Hampton Roads metro keeps major employment, shopping, and medical centers within reach. Whether you're relocating for a military assignment or simply ready for more space, Suffolk rewards the move.
What's nearby
Daily errands and downtime both come easy from Mount Pleasant Drive. George's Restaurant, Dragon Chinese Restaurant, and Hardee's are all within 0.8 miles, so weeknight dinner decisions stay low-effort. If staying active is part of your routine, Premier Athletic Center and The Yoga Room, LLC are each about 0.7 miles away — close enough to walk on a good day. Boston Park is also right in the mix at 0.8 miles, giving you a green space option for morning runs, weekend picnics, or just getting outside without driving anywhere. That kind of everyday walkability is harder to find than it looks.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is literally three minutes from your front door — that's as short a commute as Hampton Roads gets. The four-bedroom, four-bath layout gives every family member real space, and the home's size means you're not stacking people on top of each other during a PCS transition. VA loan eligibility makes a home this size more accessible than many buyers expect.
For families upgrading
If your current home has one bathroom for four people, 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive is the answer you've been looking for. Four full baths and 4,100 square feet means everyone gets a corner of the house to call their own — homework, hobbies, guests, and morning routines all coexist without friction. Established neighborhood, mature lot, and genuine square footage: this is what upgrading actually feels like.
More buyer questions
How far is 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 3 minutes from the property by car — one of the shortest base commutes available anywhere in the Hampton Roads region.
How far is 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 35 minutes away, making it a manageable commute for personnel assigned there, particularly given Suffolk's position in the western Hampton Roads corridor.
What is the flood zone status for 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any relevant details.
Is there an HOA at 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should verify current status during the due diligence period.
What are the nearest parks and green spaces to 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive?
Boston Park is the closest option at 0.8 miles, offering accessible outdoor space for recreation and leisure just a short walk or drive from the front door.
Ready to walk through 1209 Mount Pleasant Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk inside and out — reach out to schedule a visit or ask any questions about the home.