Why this home stands out
What sets 229 Burnetts Way apart is its unbeatable position in Burnetts Mill: a quiet, established neighborhood that puts you six minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk while keeping grocery stores, coffee, dining, and fitness options all within a half-mile. For a home of this size, that combination of calm residential streets and genuine everyday convenience is hard to beat in this part of Suffolk.
BURNETTS MILL and the Suffolk real estate market
Burnetts Mill is one of those neighborhoods that earns its reputation quietly. The streets are established and tree-lined, the lots have breathing room, and the overall pace feels genuinely residential — not a cut-through corridor, not a transient block. Neighbors here tend to put down roots, and it shows in the way the community feels maintained and lived-in. Suffolk itself is one of the more interesting pockets of suffolk real estate in Hampton Roads. It's Virginia's largest city by land area, yet it manages to hold onto a small-city personality — local character, room to spread out, and a location that gives you reasonable access to the broader region without the congestion of the peninsula or the density of Norfolk. Burnetts Mill sits comfortably within that story: close enough to everything useful, far enough from everything noisy. Whether you're commuting to a military installation, heading into downtown Suffolk, or just running weekend errands, the address works hard for you.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 229 Burnetts Way. Food Lion and ALDI are both under a mile, and Edible Arrangements rounds out the quick-stop options at half a mile. For your morning routine, you've got Starbucks, Wawa, and a 7-Eleven all within six-tenths of a mile. Wendy's and Ruby Tuesday — plus Wow Bao inside Ruby Tuesday — cover the quick-dinner-out moments, all within half a mile. Fitness is equally well-covered: the Suffolk Family YMCA and Anytime Fitness are both close by, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Suffolk has gym access nearby as well. Suffolk's Smallest Park is just 0.3 miles away for a quick outdoor reset.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is six minutes from your front door — that's not a commute, that's a short drive. Whether you're using a VA loan to make this purchase work or factoring BAH into your housing decision, 229 Burnetts Way puts you in a strong position: close to base, in a stable neighborhood, and with NSA Northwest Annex reachable in about 30 minutes if assignments shift.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring homes for sale in Suffolk VA for the first time, 229 Burnetts Way offers a practical entry point. Three bedrooms, two full baths, and over 1,300 square feet give you real livability without overextending. Burnetts Mill is an established neighborhood — not a starter-home ghetto — and the proximity to groceries, coffee, and fitness means your daily routine clicks into place from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 229 Burnetts Way from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 6 minutes from 229 Burnetts Way, making it one of the most base-convenient addresses in this part of Suffolk. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 30 minutes away.
What neighborhood is 229 Burnetts Way in?
229 Burnetts Way is located in Burnetts Mill, an established residential neighborhood in Suffolk, Virginia. It's known for its quiet streets and proximity to everyday conveniences along the Centerbrooke Lane corridor.
How big is the home at 229 Burnetts Way?
The home offers 1,307 square feet of living space across 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, built in 1989 on a residential lot in Burnetts Mill.
Is 229 Burnetts Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 229 Burnetts Way is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
What grocery stores are near 229 Burnetts Way?
Food Lion is 0.6 miles away, ALDI is 0.9 miles, and Edible Arrangements is just half a mile — giving you solid grocery and specialty options all within a short drive or walk.
Want to know more about 229 Burnetts Way or Burnetts Mill? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are your local Suffolk guides — reach out and let's talk through what this address means for you.