Why this home stands out
Built in 1985, this single-family home on Windjammer Road carries the bones of a well-established Suffolk neighborhood — generous square footage across three full levels of living, three full baths plus a half bath, and a lot that gives you breathing room without overwhelming upkeep. What sets it apart is the balance: close enough to two military bases for a short commute, yet tucked into a residential pocket where the pace slows down the moment you turn off the main road.
POINT HARBOR and the Suffolk real estate market
Windjammer Road sits in the northern reaches of Suffolk, Virginia — a city that has grown steadily while holding onto the spacious, unhurried character that draws people here in the first place. This corner of the 23435 zip code feels genuinely residential: mature trees, generous lot sizes, and neighbors who tend to stay. Bennett's Creek runs nearby, giving the area a subtle waterfront personality without the waterfront price tag. Suffolk itself is one of the largest cities by land area in the United States, which means you get room — room on your lot, room on the roads, room to breathe. Downtown Suffolk, with its locally owned restaurants and farmers market energy, is a short drive south. Families comparing homes for sale in Suffolk often land in this zip code specifically because it threads the needle between suburban convenience and that slower, more grounded Hampton Roads lifestyle.
What's nearby
Bennett's Creek Park and Boat Ramp is just one mile away — a genuine community anchor where you can launch a kayak, walk the trails, or simply watch the water on a weekend morning. That kind of access to the outdoors changes daily life in a real way. The broader northern Suffolk corridor puts grocery runs, pharmacies, and everyday errands within easy reach along Harbour View Boulevard, and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel expansion has made cross-water commutes more manageable than they've been in years. Whether you're heading toward Chesapeake, Portsmouth, or Norfolk, the location on Windjammer Road keeps your options open.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 17 minutes away, and Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is about 18 — both well within the range most military families target for a practical daily commute. A VA loan can make this kind of established, move-up home more accessible than many buyers expect, and the 23435 zip code has a track record of holding value across PCS cycles.
More buyer questions
How far is 2816 Windjammer Road from NSA Northwest Annex?
The drive is approximately 17 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it a comfortable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
Is 2816 Windjammer Road part of an HOA?
The property is in an established Suffolk neighborhood — whether an HOA applies and what it covers is worth confirming during the due-diligence process, as community rules can vary by subdivision.
What is the flood zone status for 2816 Windjammer Road?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data and is updated automatically.
How close is Bennett's Creek Park to Windjammer Road?
Bennett's Creek Park and Boat Ramp is about one mile from the address — close enough to reach on a bike or a short drive for a morning on the water.
Where does 2816 Windjammer Road fall among homes for sale in 23435?
It sits in the northern Suffolk portion of the 23435 zip code, a corridor that consistently attracts buyers looking for space, established neighborhoods, and reasonable access to Hampton Roads military installations.
Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Suffolk well. Reach out to get honest answers about the neighborhood, the commute, and whether Windjammer Road fits where you're headed.
