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SuffolkSLEEPY LAKE1624 W Adams Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10644556 · record updated Jul 26, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$265,000
19days on market

1624 W Adams Dr, Suffolk, VA 23436

ActiveLand and Farms · SLEEPY LAKE

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Lake, Restrictions.

Frontage

Lake ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,928/yr

County

Suffolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10644556

Construction & exterior

Waterfront
Lake,Restrictions

Utilities & systems

Utilities available
City Water, Electric Avail, Septic, Water Avail

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.6400
Road surface
Paved
Subdivision
SLEEPY LAKE
Zoning
RL
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Great purchase opportunity to build your dream waterfront home on one of the last lots left in Sleepy Lake! The lot is about 1.64 acres and fully wooded for maximum privacy. Sleepy Lake is a sought after neighborhood in North Suffolk. The neighborhood is perfect for bike riding or walking and is an easy drive to all of Hampton Roads (15 miles to Norfolk or 13 miles to Newport News).

Listing courtesy of Lee Cross · Cross Realty · REIN MLS #10644556

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

1624 W Adams Drive is a land and farms parcel in Suffolk, Virginia — a rare open-canvas opportunity in a region where buildable acreage is increasingly hard to find. Whether you're planning a homestead, a hobby farm, or a private retreat, this address gives you room to make it your own.

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Why this home stands out

Raw land in Suffolk with genuine agricultural potential is a shrinking commodity, and 1624 W Adams Drive sits in a pocket of the city that still feels unhurried and wide open. The parcel offers the kind of breathing room that subdivided lots simply cannot replicate — space for outbuildings, gardens, livestock, or a custom home set well back from the road. That combination of rural character and city-limit address is genuinely difficult to replicate.

SLEEPY LAKE and the Suffolk real estate market

Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area, and that scale is part of its appeal — you get genuine elbow room without surrendering access to the broader Hampton Roads metro. The western corridors of Suffolk, where W Adams Drive sits, lean agricultural and low-density, attracting buyers who want acreage rather than a postage-stamp yard. The city itself has invested steadily in its downtown core and waterfront district along the Nansemond River, giving residents a walkable main-street experience when they want it. Families comparing Suffolk homes for sale often note how the city threads together rural stretches and growing commercial corridors without feeling chaotic. Suffolk sits in its own independent city jurisdiction — no county layer — which simplifies permitting and local services for landowners. The overall pace here is deliberate, neighborly, and grounded.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are closer than the rural setting might suggest. Sundries Fresh Market and Bakery is about a mile away — a handy local grocery stop for fresh provisions. When it's time to eat out, M&M Hospitality, SNACK SHACK, INC, and Country Boys Barbeque are all within roughly eight-tenths of a mile, giving you solid options without a long drive. For your morning coffee, Parched Coffee and Beverages on Eclipse Drive is approximately a mile out and worth the short trip. Homes for sale in Suffolk at this price tier rarely come packaged with this level of everyday convenience sitting just down the road.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 15 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 20 — making 1624 W Adams Drive a realistic option for service members who want land rather than a subdivision lot. A VA loan can be used for certain land-and-construction scenarios; ask your lender about the specifics. The commute is manageable, and the acreage gives your household genuine flexibility.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been searching for a parcel where you can build exactly what you want — not retrofit someone else's floor plan — 1624 W Adams Drive is the kind of find that stops the scroll. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for King's Fork High School and homes for sale zoned for Oakland Elementary School will find this address falls within those attendance zones, adding long-term family planning value to an already compelling land opportunity.

More buyer questions

How far is 1624 W Adams Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?

The drive is approximately 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer land parcels to that installation in the Suffolk area.

Is 1624 W Adams Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this parcel is addressed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section for the most current FEMA designation before making any land-use decisions.

What can you build on land at 1624 W Adams Drive?

Suffolk's zoning and land-use regulations govern what structures and uses are permitted; contacting the City of Suffolk's Department of Planning and Community Development directly will give you the most accurate picture for this specific parcel.

Does 1624 W Adams Drive have utilities on site?

Utility availability — including water, sewer, and electric — should be verified through the City of Suffolk and local utility providers as part of your due diligence before purchase.

Where is the nearest grocery store to 1624 W Adams Drive?

Sundries Fresh Market and Bakery is approximately one mile away, making it the most convenient everyday grocery option for this address.

Curious whether 1624 W Adams Drive fits your land goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk's acreage market well — reach out and let's talk through what's possible.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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.

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

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

Explore this neighborhood

Governors Pointe

Governors Pointe is a waterfront community in North Suffolk, set along the banks of the Nansemond River near the historic Eclipse and Crittenden villages.

$830K

Median sale · 12 mo

$213

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

1

For sale now

$167K

HH income

95.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Suffolk homes for sale

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,613/mo

Principal & interest

$1,375

Property tax

$161

Home insurance

$77

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

Judge value on real ground

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$265,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$1,928

Monthly Tax

$161

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.73%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 16, 2026$265,000
Currently listed$265,000

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.

Market tempo

19 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1624 W Adams Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Oakland Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.6/10), King`s Fork Middle, Kings Fork. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1624 W Adams 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 1624 W Adams Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Lake,Restrictions.
Does 1624 W Adams Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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