Why this home stands out
What sets 1802 Gunston Drive apart is the balance it strikes — enough square footage to live comfortably at 1,753 square feet, a manageable two-bedroom, two-bath layout that eliminates wasted space, and a 2005 build year that puts you squarely in the era of modern construction standards. Add an eight-minute commute to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk and you have a home that works hard for your daily routine.
HILL POINT FARMS and the Suffolk real estate market
Gunston Drive sits within Suffolk, Virginia — an independent city that often surprises people with how much it quietly delivers. Suffolk is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, yet it maintains a grounded, community-oriented character that feels nothing like a sprawling suburb. The streets around Gunston Drive carry a residential calm, with modest tree cover and the kind of neighborhood where people actually know their neighbors. Suffolk itself has been growing steadily, with newer retail corridors, local dining, and parks filling in alongside its historic downtown. You're far enough from the noise of the Hampton Roads urban core to breathe easy, yet close enough to tap into everything the broader region offers. The city's position in western Hampton Roads also means you're well-placed for both the military installations to the north and the commercial corridors running along Route 58 and US-13. For anyone searching for Suffolk homes for sale, this address represents the kind of everyday livability that the city does best.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from 1802 Gunston Drive. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and big-box retailers along the Route 58 corridor are typically within a short drive, keeping routine stops quick. Suffolk's historic downtown — with its local restaurants, coffee spots, and community events — is accessible without a long haul. Harbour View, just across the city line toward Chesapeake, adds another layer of dining and shopping options. Lone Star Lakes Park and other green spaces give you room to walk, fish, or simply decompress after work. Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is eight minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex is reachable in about 29 minutes.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk makes 1802 Gunston Drive one of the more commute-friendly addresses in the area for personnel assigned there. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the two-bedroom, two-bath layout handles the needs of a small family or a service member who wants a dedicated home office. Suffolk's lower cost of living relative to the broader Hampton Roads region stretches your BAH further.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into ownership for the first time, a 1,753-square-foot home with two bedrooms and two full baths is a genuinely practical starting point — enough room to live well without the overhead of a larger property. Built in 2005, the home avoids the maintenance surprises that older construction can bring. Suffolk's relatively accessible price point compared to the rest of Hampton Roads makes this a smart place to plant your first flag.
More buyer questions
How far is 1802 Gunston Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately eight minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Suffolk area.
How far is 1802 Gunston Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 29 minutes from this address, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there who prefer the quieter pace of Suffolk.
What is the flood zone status for 1802 Gunston Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation.
Is there an HOA associated with 1802 Gunstown Drive?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details above; if an association applies, its rules and community standards would be disclosed during the transaction process.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a home at this address?
Yes — eligible veterans and active-duty service members can typically use a VA loan on a residential property like this one, and Suffolk's price environment often works well within standard benefit levels.
Ready to walk through 1802 Gunston Drive? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty — they know Suffolk and they're ready to help you take the next step.
