




0 days on market
$400,000
145 Gene Ave
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
MLS# 10640955 · MAPLE HILLS · Suffolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,540/mo
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Price / sq ft
$214
1,869 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1964
62 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,869
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch offering the ease of one level living and lots of space for today's lifestyle. The stunning remodeled kitchen features newer appliances, abundant cabinetry, a generous island and a cozy fireplace. This home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including two primary suites providing flexibility with guests or multigenerational living. The oversized two car garage p…
Listed by Helen Merjos · Own Real Estate LLC
VaHome Team property overview
145 Gene Avenue is a four-bedroom, three-bath ranch-style home in Suffolk, Virginia, offering 1,869 square feet of living space on a lot built out in 1964. It sits just nine minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, making it a practical fit for military and civilian households alike.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 145 Gene Avenue apart is its combination of generous bedroom count and three full bathrooms in a single-story footprint — a layout that genuinely works for households that need flexibility. Built in 1964, the home carries the solid construction bones of that era while sitting in a quiet Suffolk corridor close to major employment corridors. Four bedrooms in this square footage means every room earns its keep.
MAPLE HILLS and the Suffolk real estate market
Gene Avenue sits within Suffolk, Virginia — one of the largest cities by land area on the entire East Coast, and a place that still manages to feel unhurried and community-oriented despite its size. This part of Suffolk blends established residential streets with easy access to Route 58 and the broader Hampton Roads highway network, so getting around the region rarely feels like a chore. The surrounding blocks are a mix of mid-century ranch homes and updated properties, giving the area a grounded, lived-in character that newer subdivisions often lack. Suffolk itself has invested steadily in its downtown core, parks system, and local amenities, and that momentum is visible in neighborhoods throughout the city. You're close enough to Chesapeake and Portsmouth to treat their retail and dining scenes as your own, while still enjoying the breathing room that Suffolk's scale provides. For anyone searching for Suffolk homes for sale, Gene Avenue represents the kind of address where a neighborhood has real history behind it.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Gene Avenue. Grocery runs, pharmacies, and quick-service dining are all within a short drive along the Route 58 and College Drive corridors. Bennett's Creek Park is a popular local anchor for outdoor time, offering trails, a boat ramp, and open green space. Downtown Suffolk — with its farmers market, local restaurants, and community events — is accessible in under fifteen minutes. Chesapeake's Greenbrier district expands your shopping and dining options significantly, and it's a straightforward drive east. The broader Hampton Roads region, including Norfolk and Virginia Beach, is reachable via I-664.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is nine minutes away — that's a commute that genuinely changes your quality of life. A VA loan can make 145 Gene Avenue accessible with favorable financing terms, and the four-bedroom layout gives you room to grow or host family visiting from out of the area. Suffolk's lower cost of living compared to coastal Hampton Roads cities stretches your BAH further without sacrificing convenience.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three full bathrooms in a single-story home means no one is fighting over space or sharing a bathroom with the whole household. The 1964 ranch footprint is wide and open in the way that era built them — real rooms with real square footage. Suffolk's community feel, green space, and regional highway access make this the kind of address families tend to stay in for the long haul.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 145 Gene Avenue from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation. The straightforward local road network means the commute stays predictable day to day.
How far is 145 Gene Avenue from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 42 minutes away, generally routed through the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel or I-664 depending on traffic. Personnel assigned there often weigh that commute against Suffolk's quieter pace and more affordable housing market.
What is the property type and layout at 145 Gene Avenue?
It's a single-family residential home built in 1964, offering four bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and 1,869 square feet of living space in a ranch-style footprint — all on one level.
Is 145 Gene Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Reviewing that tile before making any decisions is always a good idea for any Suffolk property.
Are there HOA rules or fees associated with 145 Gene Avenue?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm that detail during the due-diligence period with a title search and any applicable community disclosures.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk's neighborhoods well. Reach out to get your questions answered and arrange a closer look at 145 Gene Avenue.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,869
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$400,000
Price / Sq Ft
$214
Annual Taxes
$4,172
Monthly Tax
$348
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.04%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 27, 2026 | $400,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $400,000 | — |
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About buying in Suffolk
Homes for sale in Suffolk, VA represent some of the best new-construction value in Hampton Roads. As Virginia's largest city by land area (430+ square miles), Suffolk offers a mix of brand-new master-planned communities (Driver, Bennett's Creek, North Suffolk in the 23435 ZIP) and historic downtown Suffolk neighborhoods (23434), all at prices typically 15-25% lower than equivalent homes in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake. North Suffolk (23435) is the fastest-growing submarket — its commute time to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and downtown Norfolk via Route 17 makes it a top pick for military and shipyard families. The Driver and Burbage Grant communities feature 4-5 bedroom new construction in the $450K-$700K range. Holland and Southwest Suffolk (23437) and downtown Suffolk (23434) offer more affordable inventory under $350K, with historic Victorian and Craftsman homes available in walkable neighborhoods. Suffolk Public Schools serves the K-12 population, with King's Fork High, Lakeland High, and Nansemond River High as the main high schools. The Suffolk listings below pull live from the REIN MLS and refresh every 5 minutes.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,540/moPrincipal & interest
$2,076
Property tax
$348
Home insurance
$117
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by Own Real Estate LLC · MLS# 10640955
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$400,000
145 Gene AVE, SUFFOLK VA 23434
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
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