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3beds
1.1baths
1,056sqft
29days on market

1215 Lake Kennedy Dr, Suffolk, VA 23434

ActiveResidential · built 1971 · LAKE KENNEDY ESTATES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1971

Price / sqft

$189

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,197/yr

County

Suffolk VA

MLS #

10650034

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,056
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2600
Subdivision
LAKE KENNEDY ESTATES
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Carport
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Bank Repo, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Govt Owned, Spec Warranty Deed

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

About this home

Welcome to this charming ranch-style single-family home offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths on a spacious 0.26-acre lot. With over 1,000 square feet of living space, this property offers plenty of potential for the buyer looking to bring their vision to life. The home needs TLC and is an excellent opportunity for renovation-minded buyers, investors, or those looking to customize a home to their own taste. Conveniently situated on a generous lot with room to create your ideal outdoor space. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential this property has to offer! Call for more information and to schedule your tour!

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Melvin · Benham Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10650034

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 1215 Lake Kennedy Drive—a three-bedroom, one-bath home in Suffolk's Lake Kennedy Estates neighborhood. Built in 1971, this 1,056-square-foot residence sits on a quiet street just minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk. It's an honest, compact home with character and location on its side.

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Why this home stands out

Lake Kennedy Estates is a mature, tree-lined neighborhood where homes sit comfortably on modest lots and neighbors know each other. The subdivision has a settled feel—not trendy, but genuine. You're three minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, making this address practical for base commuters. The home itself is a straightforward 1971 ranch with room to personalize. There's no HOA, so you have freedom in how you maintain and improve your space.

LAKE KENNEDY ESTATES and the Suffolk real estate market

Lake Kennedy Estates is a residential neighborhood in Suffolk where tree-lined streets and quiet blocks define daily life. Homes here tend toward the modest and unpretentious—the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in Suffolk. The neighborhood has a relaxed, established character; you'll see longtime residents who value affordability and proximity to work. Suffolk itself is a working city with deep maritime and industrial roots. It sits between Hampton Roads' naval centers and the rural Southside, giving you access to both worlds. Downtown Suffolk is a short drive, with its riverfront parks, local dining, and civic spaces. Getting around is easy on local roads; Norfolk Naval Shipyard is about 32 minutes away. The broader Hampton Roads region is 20-30 minutes in most directions.

What's nearby

Cypress Park is just a quarter-mile away—perfect for a quick walk or afternoon playtime. JFK Athletic Complex and Joyner Park are also nearby for recreation and outdoor time. For groceries, Georgia Partners Cold Storage and Peanut City Vegetable Oil Co are within walking distance. Dining options include Derl'z Restaurant & Pub and Ding Wing, both under a mile away. If you work out, Triple T Sports Center and Planet Fitness are equally close. Everything you need for daily life clusters within a short drive or walk.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Just three minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk—an easy commute for base-connected households. VA loan financing is widely available in this price range and neighborhood. The home's compact footprint and straightforward layout mean minimal repairs before move-in. No HOA fees to manage. For anyone comparing homes for sale in 23434, this address offers quick base access and lower overhead.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and one full bath give you solid sleeping and living space in a compact footprint. The 1971 ranch layout is straightforward to navigate and update. A quarter-acre lot provides outdoor room without overwhelming maintenance demands. Storage and floor plan flexibility mean you can adapt the space to your needs without major structural work.

More buyer questions

How far is 1215 Lake Kennedy Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

About three minutes by car. It's one of the shortest commutes you'll find in the area.

What is the neighborhood like?

Lake Kennedy Estates is a quiet, established residential area with tree-lined streets and modest homes. It's the kind of place where neighbors tend to stay put and the pace is relaxed.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Cypress Park is just a quarter-mile away, and JFK Athletic Complex and Joyner Park are also close for recreation and outdoor activities.

Can I find groceries and restaurants within walking distance?

Most errands are under a mile away. Georgia Partners Cold Storage, Peanut City Vegetable Oil Co, and restaurants like Derl'z and Ding Wing are all nearby.

What schools are zoned for this address?

This address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Nansemond Parkway Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School. Check the appropriate enrollment office for current program details.

Ready to explore 1215 Lake Kennedy Drive? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan today for a tour and more details about this Suffolk home.

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Schools

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510156

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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Explore this neighborhood

Hollywood

Hollywood is a settled area of homes in Suffolk, Virginia. It sits just northeast of Downtown Suffolk in the 23434 area, near East Washington Street.

$292K

Median sale · 12 mo

$195

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

9

For sale now

$61K

HH income

48.9%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$1,279/mo

Principal & interest

$1,038

Property tax

$183

Home insurance

$58

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$202,000 – $450,000

The 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.

406 Fuller ST · 0.5 mi · 1,000 sqft$202,000 sold 2026-07
1812 Freeney AVE · 0.3 mi · 1,166 sqft$450,000 sold 2026-05
2103 Vermont AVE · 0.6 mi · 1,159 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$200,000

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$2,197

Monthly Tax

$183

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.10%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 19, 2026$200,000—
Currently listed—$200,000—

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:

Suffolk Real Estate Assessor

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

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Market tempo

29 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Is 1215 Lake Kennedy Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Nansemond Parkway Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.3/10), John F. Kennedy Middle (VaHome School Score 3.2/10), Lakeland (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1215 Lake Kennedy 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.
Does 1215 Lake Kennedy Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1215 Lake Kennedy Dr built?+
It was built in 1971, per the listing record.

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