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SuffolkOLD TOWN SUFFOLK211 Central Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10643556 · record updated Jul 31, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$299,000
$158 / sqft · est. $1,892/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,896sqft
18days on market

211 Central Ave, Suffolk, VA 23434

ActiveResidential · built 1900 · OLD TOWN SUFFOLK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Beautifully recently renovated top to bottom, all new wiring, plumbing, 4 bedrooms and 2 baths home with large back yard and large shed which can be a man/woman cave. Awesome transformation with eye catching upgrades. Large kitchen with a pantry, brand new soft close cabinets, granite countertops, SS appliances and tiled backsplash. Large master with beautiful, tiled fireplace. Living room has built in bookcase shelf wall with a decorative fireplace tv stand.

Listing courtesy of Laura McGuire · VA Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10643556

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

211 Central Avenue is a four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1900 sitting right in the heart of downtown Suffolk. At 1,896 square feet, it offers genuine historic character, walkable access to local restaurants and cafés, and a one-minute drive to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk.

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Why this home stands out

Few addresses in Hampton Roads put you this close to both a military installation and a genuinely walkable downtown. Built at the turn of the twentieth century, 211 Central Avenue carries the kind of architectural bones you simply can't replicate — and the surrounding blocks have matured into a small-city dining and café scene that makes daily life feel effortlessly connected. Four bedrooms across 1,896 square feet gives you real room to spread out without sacrificing that downtown-close convenience.

OLD TOWN SUFFOLK and the Suffolk real estate market

Suffolk is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, yet its downtown core has the unhurried, small-town energy that makes it genuinely livable. Central Avenue sits at the center of that story. The blocks around 211 Central Avenue are lined with early-twentieth-century architecture, locally owned storefronts, and green spaces that invite you to slow down. This is the kind of neighborhood where neighbors recognize each other and where a Saturday morning walk covers coffee, a park stop, and lunch — all within a few blocks. Suffolk as a whole has been quietly growing, with new investment flowing into its historic district while the surrounding city offers easy access to the broader Hampton Roads metro. Whether you're drawn by the architecture, the community feel, or the rare combination of military proximity and downtown walkability, this stretch of Central Avenue delivers something distinct. It's a legitimate 211 Central Avenue Suffolk VA 23434 address with character that newer construction simply can't match.

What's nearby

Step outside and daily errands practically handle themselves. Café Davina is just a tenth of a mile away for your morning coffee, with Holland's and Brighter Day Cafe both within two blocks if you prefer options. Baron's Pub, AJ's Downtown Dogs, and El Korita Restaurante Mexicano are all within a short walk for dinner or a casual lunch. Red Barn Food Store covers quick grocery runs at 0.2 miles out. Joyner Park and Downtown Festival Park are both within three blocks when you need fresh air. C-FIT Studio and Allonge Pilates Studio are close enough to make skipping a workout feel like a real choice.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is literally one minute from the front door — that's about as short a commute as Hampton Roads offers. For a service member using a VA loan, a century-old four-bedroom home with downtown walkability and near-zero commute time is a combination worth taking seriously. NSA Northwest Annex is also reachable in about 34 minutes, keeping dual-military households covered.

For buyers drawn to character

Homes built in 1900 don't come around often, and when they do, they rarely sit this close to a thriving downtown. The craftsmanship of that era — the proportions, the details, the way the spaces feel — is baked into 211 Central Avenue in ways that can't be replicated. If you're drawn to a home with a real story and real bones, this address is worth a long look.

More buyer questions

How far is 211 Central Avenue from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately one minute from 211 Central Avenue by car — one of the shortest military commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton Roads. The base is essentially a neighbor.

What is the neighborhood like around 211 Central Avenue in Suffolk?

The immediate area is Suffolk's historic downtown core, characterized by early-twentieth-century architecture, locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, and small parks — all within easy walking distance. It has a genuine small-city feel without feeling isolated.

How walkable is 211 Central Avenue?

Very walkable by Hampton Roads standards. Café Davina is 0.1 miles away, multiple restaurants and a grocery store are within 0.2 miles, and both Joyner Park and Downtown Festival Park are reachable on foot in just a few minutes.

Is 211 Central Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the exact parcel.

Does 211 Central Avenue have an HOA?

Based on available property data, 211 Central Avenue does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though you should verify this during the due-diligence period of any transaction.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk's downtown streets well. Reach out to get a straightforward, honest read on 211 Central Avenue and what it could mean for you.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1900

Price / sqft

$158

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,039/yr

County

Suffolk VA

MLS #

10643556

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,896
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Range, Elec Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1300
Subdivision
OLD TOWN SUFFOLK
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510156

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Downtown Suffolk

Downtown Suffolk, known historically as Old Town, is the walkable, tree-lined heart of the city, centered along West Washington Street and North Main Street near the head of navigation of the Nansemond River.

$255K

Median sale · 12 mo

$169

Sold $/sq ft

31d

Days on market

10

For sale now

$54K

HH income

46.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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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

$1,892/mo

Principal & interest

$1,551

Property tax

$253

Home insurance

$87

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

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$145,000$350,000

The 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.

214 Knight ST · 0.8 mi · 1,900 sqft$252,500 sold 2026-07
214 Knight ST · 0.8 mi · 1,820 sqft$145,000 sold
506 Shingle Creek Road · 1 mi · 1,864 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$299,000

Price / Sq Ft

$158

Annual Taxes

$3,039

Monthly Tax

$253

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.02%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 13, 2026$299,000
Currently listed$299,000

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

18 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 211 Central Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hillpoint Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), King`s Fork Middle, Kings Fork. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 211 Central Ave 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 211 Central Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 211 Central Ave built?+
It was built in 1900, per the listing record.

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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Listing courtesy of Laura McGuire · VA Realty Professionals · REIN MLS #10643556

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211 Central Ave, Suffolk, Virginia 23434 · MLS #10643556 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.