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3beds
2baths
1,300sqft
$231per sqft
25days on market

1556 Whaleyville Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434

Under ContractResidential · built 1960 · 0.57 acres · SAUNDERS · MLS #10658153

OverviewAbout this home

Enjoy country living with modern updates in this beautifully renovated 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch situated on 0.57 acres in Suffolk! Extensively renovated in 2022, this single story home features a new roof, siding, HVAC system, engineered septic system, appliances, cabinetry, bathroom vanities, flooring, and tile. The thoughtfully updated interior offers a fresh, inviting feel with the convenience of one level living. Outside, the spacious lot provides plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while the detached garage/workshop offers endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, projects, or creating a space of your own. Enjoy the charm of a country setting without sacrificing the comfort of modern improvements. With major updates already completed and room to make it your own, this property is ready for its next chapter!

Listing courtesy of Madison Sherwood · Swell Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10658153

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1960
Price / sqft$231
HOANone
Taxes$2,826/yr
CountySuffolk VA
MLS #10658153

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,300
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5700
Subdivision
SAUNDERS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1556 Whaleyville Boulevard is a three-bedroom, two-bath home in Suffolk, Virginia, built in 1960 and sitting at 1,300 square feet. It's about eight minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk. The lot gives you room to breathe, and the price point puts you squarely in the conversation for Suffolk homes for sale.

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Why this home stands out

What sets this address apart is its position on Whaleyville Boulevard — a straight shot to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk in under ten minutes. The 1960 build means solid bones and a single-story layout with no wasted space. Two full baths for three bedrooms is a practical ratio that holds up across every stage of life. And the surrounding area is genuinely quiet without feeling remote.

SAUNDERS and the Suffolk real estate market

Whaleyville Boulevard runs through one of Suffolk's more grounded corridors — low-traffic, tree-lined, and largely residential. The housing stock here dates mostly from the mid-twentieth century, with single-family homes on generous lots. Streets are wide, and neighbors tend to know each other. It's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23434 with real staying power. Suffolk itself is the largest city by land area in Virginia, which means space is part of the deal. Downtown Suffolk is about fifteen minutes north, with a small-city feel and a growing restaurant and arts scene. Commuters have easy access to Route 58 and Route 460, which connect to the broader Hampton Roads metro. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in about forty-one minutes via those corridors. Suffolk sits in its own jurisdiction — no Virginia Beach or Norfolk city taxes — which matters when you're doing the math on ownership.

What's nearby

Daily errands are covered close by. Dollar General is just 0.8 miles away for quick household needs. For something more memorable, Suffolk BBQ Co at the Airport is 0.9 miles out — a local spot that earns repeat visits. Both are reachable in under five minutes by car. The airport reference in that restaurant's name is real: Suffolk Executive Airport is in the immediate area, which adds a low-key aviation backdrop to the neighborhood. Broader shopping and services are along Route 58 heading toward downtown Suffolk, about fifteen minutes away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is about eight minutes from this address — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find among homes for sale in Suffolk. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the property's straightforward layout supports a smooth transaction timeline. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is a manageable forty-one-minute drive for dual-military households working across installations.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms and two full baths at 1,300 square feet is a clean, right-sized footprint for a first purchase. The 1960 construction means the home has already proven itself over decades. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School and homes for sale zoned for Kilby Shores Elementary School will find this address falls within both attendance zones. The lot offers outdoor space without overwhelming maintenance.

More buyer questions

How far is 1556 Whaleyville Boulevard from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive is about eight minutes under normal traffic conditions. Whaleyville Boulevard connects directly toward the base without requiring highway access.

How far is this address from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?

Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly forty-one minutes away via Route 58 and Route 17. The route is well-traveled and largely highway driving.

Is 1556 Whaleyville Boulevard in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

What is the lot like at 1556 Whaleyville Boulevard?

The property sits on a residential lot along Whaleyville Boulevard with outdoor space typical of mid-century Suffolk construction. Lot dimensions are listed in the property details above.

Does 1556 Whaleyville Boulevard have a garage?

Garage and parking details are listed in the property specs section of this page. The 1960 build era commonly included carport or detached garage configurations in this part of Suffolk.

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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.

HighLakeland High School
2.6/10
Down 1.0 from 2024–25
MiddleForest Glen Middle School
5.2/10
Up 0.3 from 2024–25
ElementaryKilby Shores Elementary School
4/10
Down 0.5 from 2024–25

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

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

J7 Suffolk

Joint

6min·4.1mi

NNSY

Navy

34min·27.6mi

NMCP

Navy

36min·27.9mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

38min·28.8mi

NW Annex

Navy

50min·46.9mi

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

63.7 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

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Brewers Meadows South is a newer single-family community in Suffolk, VA, ZIP 23434. It sits off Brians Lane, just minutes from Downtown Suffolk.

$510KMedian sale · 12 mo
$186Sold $/sq ft
40dDays on market
15For sale now
$91KHH income
80.8%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment calculator

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

$1,880/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$236

Home insurance

$88

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$255,000 – $360,000The 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.
1604 Whaleyville BLVD · 0.1 mi · 1,400 sqft$282,000 sold 2026-10
1771 Airport RD · 0.7 mi · 1,340 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-09
1850 Carolina RD · 0.7 mi · 1,360 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$231

Annual Taxes

$2,826

Monthly Tax

$236

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.94%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 17, 2026$300,000—
Currently listed—$300,000—

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

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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
1556 Whaleyville Blvdthis home$300,000321,300$231
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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 1556 Whaleyville Blvd 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 1556 Whaleyville Blvd 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 1556 Whaleyville Blvd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 1556 Whaleyville Blvd built?
It was built in 1960, 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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