40 days on market
$499,900
284 Great Fork Rd
Suffolk, Virginia 23438
MLS# 10630100 · WHALEYVILLE · Suffolk VA
Updated May 26, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,144/mo
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Price / sq ft
$238
2,100 sq ft
Days on market
40
HOA
None
Year built
2007
19 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,100
Garage
Yes
About this home
SECOND CHANCE OPPORTUNITY! Back on market due to no fault of the Seller. PRICED BELOW MOST RECENT APPRAISAL!!Enjoy peaceful, country living on nearly 4 acres in Suffolk! This 4 Bedroom/2 Bath Ranch offers comfort, efficiency and space. Paid-off solar panels keep your electric costs at an average of $20/month! Encapsulated crawlspace with dehumidifier and new vent covers adds peace of mind. The kitchen features granit…
Listed by Kathryn Hershy · The Real Estate Group
VaHome Team property overview
284 Great Fork Road is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in western Suffolk, Virginia, offering 2,100 square feet of living space built in 2007. It sits in a quiet, rural-edged corridor with easy access to local dining and everyday essentials just under a mile away.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 284 Great Fork Road apart is the combination of generous square footage and a 2007 build year — meaning you get the structural bones of a relatively modern home without the density of a tightly packed subdivision. The lot sits along a low-traffic stretch of western Suffolk, giving you breathing room that's increasingly hard to find this close to the Hampton Roads metro. Four bedrooms means flexibility: home office, guest room, hobby space — the layout works for how real life actually runs.
WHALEYVILLE and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area, and the western corridors near zip code 23438 reflect that — wide lots, tree lines that actually mean something, and a pace that feels genuinely unhurried. If you've been searching for a house for sale in Suffolk VA with room to spread out rather than a postage-stamp yard, this part of town delivers. The Great Fork Road area sits well outside the congested downtown core, which means less traffic noise and more of the rural character that draws buyers westward in the first place. Suffolk as a whole has been growing steadily, with infrastructure and commercial development following — but out here, the growth hasn't yet erased the open feel. You're still in Virginia Beach–Norfolk metro reach, but the everyday texture is quieter, more spacious, and distinctly Suffolk.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are covered close to home. A Dollar General sits less than a mile away for quick household pickups, and a Shell station is just 0.4 miles out — handy for fuel and grab-and-go needs. When you want something more satisfying, Champs Chicken is right there at 0.4 miles for a fast, filling meal, and Mi Casa Bella brings Mexican flavors within 0.9 miles. It's a modest but practical lineup that keeps routine stops short, leaving more time for everything else.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 21 minutes from 284 Great Fork Road — a manageable commute that keeps you close to base without living on top of it. The four-bedroom layout handles PCS moves well, with space for a home office or a dedicated study room for kids. VA loan eligibility makes a home like this especially accessible for active-duty and veteran buyers looking to put down roots in Suffolk.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel tight, the jump to 2,100 square feet across four bedrooms opens up real options. A dedicated guest room, a home office that isn't the kitchen table, a playroom that stays a playroom — the floor plan at 284 Great Fork Road gives each person in the household their own corner. The 2007 build year means the major systems aren't ancient, which matters when you're budgeting for life, not just a mortgage.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 284 Great Fork Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately 21 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it a realistic daily commute for personnel assigned to that installation.
What zip code does 284 Great Fork Road fall in?
The property is in zip code 23438, which covers the western rural corridor of Suffolk, Virginia.
Is 284 Great Fork Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA map data.
What is the square footage and layout of the home?
The home offers 2,100 square feet of living space configured as four bedrooms and two bathrooms, built in 2007.
Are there HOA fees associated with 284 Great Fork Road?
HOA status for this property is noted in the listing details — confirm with your agent whether a homeowners association applies and what it covers.
Ready to walk through 284 Great Fork Road? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk inside and out — reach out and let's set up a visit.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,100
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$499,900
Price / Sq Ft
$238
Annual Taxes
$4,857
Monthly Tax
$405
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.97%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 16, 2026 | $499,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $499,900 | — |
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About buying in Suffolk
Homes for sale in Suffolk, VA represent some of the best new-construction value in Hampton Roads. As Virginia's largest city by land area (430+ square miles), Suffolk offers a mix of brand-new master-planned communities (Driver, Bennett's Creek, North Suffolk in the 23435 ZIP) and historic downtown Suffolk neighborhoods (23434), all at prices typically 15-25% lower than equivalent homes in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake. North Suffolk (23435) is the fastest-growing submarket — its commute time to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and downtown Norfolk via Route 17 makes it a top pick for military and shipyard families. The Driver and Burbage Grant communities feature 4-5 bedroom new construction in the $450K-$700K range. Holland and Southwest Suffolk (23437) and downtown Suffolk (23434) offer more affordable inventory under $350K, with historic Victorian and Craftsman homes available in walkable neighborhoods. Suffolk Public Schools serves the K-12 population, with King's Fork High, Lakeland High, and Nansemond River High as the main high schools. The Suffolk listings below pull live from the REIN MLS and refresh every 5 minutes.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,144/moPrincipal & interest
$2,594
Property tax
$405
Home insurance
$146
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by The Real Estate Group · MLS# 10630100
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$499,900
284 Great Fork RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438
Suffolk, Virginia 23438
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