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$239,900
77days 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

See more Suffolk waterfront homes.

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 sits on a quiet stretch of Suffolk, Virginia — raw land with room to build exactly what you want. The lot is about 20 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and close to local shops and restaurants. This is a rare chance to start from the ground up in a growing part of Hampton Roads.

Keep searching in Suffolk

See all Suffolk homes for sale, including homes for sale zoned for King's Fork High School and homes for sale zoned for Oakland Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Suffolk — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Governors Pointe homes for sale, Suffolk waterfront homes for sale, Suffolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Suffolk.

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Why this home stands out

Land parcels this close to both NSA Hampton Roads and MARFORCOM Norfolk don't come up often in Suffolk. You get the freedom to design your own floor plan, set your own setbacks, and choose your own builder. There are no existing walls to work around and no compromises baked in by a previous owner. That blank-slate quality is exactly what makes 1624 W Adams Drive stand apart from the typical Suffolk homes for sale.

SLEEPY LAKE and the Suffolk real estate market

West Adams Drive sits in a low-density stretch of northern Suffolk, where lots are generous and the pace is unhurried. The surrounding area blends rural character with steady suburban growth. Streets here are lined with a mix of established homes and newer builds, reflecting the momentum Suffolk has seen over the past decade. Neighbors tend to have space between them, and the tree cover gives the corridor a settled, green feel. Suffolk itself is Virginia's largest city by land area, which means room to spread out is baked into its DNA. Downtown Suffolk is about 15 minutes south, offering a compact historic district with local dining and city services. Route 17 and US-58 keep the broader Hampton Roads network within easy reach. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Suffolk will notice that this northern corridor offers a quieter alternative to the denser neighborhoods closer to the waterfront. Getting around is straightforward, and the drive to Norfolk or Chesapeake rarely feels like a slog.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from this address. Sundries Fresh Market and Bakery is about a mile away and covers your grocery basics. When you want to eat out, Country Boys Barbeque, M&M Hospitality, and SNACK SHACK, INC are all within a mile. Parched Coffee and Beverages on Eclipse Drive is also right around the corner — a solid spot to start the morning before a commute. The cluster of local businesses nearby means you don't have to drive far for the everyday stuff.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads is about 20 minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly 22 minutes out. VA loan financing can be used on land purchases in some cases — worth a conversation with a VA-approved lender. Building on this lot means you control the timeline and the layout from day one.

For buyers drawn to character

Building your own home is the ultimate character move. This lot gives you a clean slate — no one else's tile choices, no awkward additions to undo. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for King's Fork High School or homes for sale zoned for Oakland Elementary School will find this parcel falls within that attendance zone, adding long-term planning value to the creative freedom already here.

More buyer questions

How far is 1624 W Adams Drive from NSA Hampton Roads?

The drive is about 20 minutes under normal traffic conditions. MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly 22 minutes in the same direction.

What utilities are available at this address?

Utility availability varies by parcel in this part of Suffolk — you'll want to confirm water, sewer, and electric access with the city and local providers before finalizing any build plans.

Is this property in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 1624 W Adams Drive is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section and consult FEMA's flood map for the most current designation.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase land in Suffolk?

VA loans are generally designed for homes with a primary dwelling, but some lenders offer construction-to-permanent loan options. A VA-approved lender can walk you through what's possible for a land purchase like this one.

What is the zoning for 1624 W Adams Drive?

Zoning determines what you can build and how. Contact the City of Suffolk's Planning and Community Development office for the current zoning designation and any applicable restrictions for this parcel.

Curious about building on this lot? Tom and Dariya Milan can walk you through the process and connect you with local resources to get started.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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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 (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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

17.3 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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

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. It sits on the banks of the Nansemond River. The historic Eclipse and Crittenden villages are close.

$791K

Median sale · 12 mo

$213

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

0

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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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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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

$1,475/mo

Principal & interest

$1,245

Property tax

$161

Home insurance

$70

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

$239,900

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$1,928

Monthly Tax

$161

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.80%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 16, 2026$239,900—
Price reducedOct 1, 2026$239,900−$25,100
Currently listed—$239,900—

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

77 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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