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SuffolkWHALEYVILLE284 Great Fork Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10630100 · record updated Jun 22, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
284 Great Fork RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Main photo
$499,000
$238 / sqft · est. $3,139/mo →
4beds
2baths
2,100sqft
36days on market

284 Great Fork Rd, Suffolk, VA 23438

SoldResidential · built 2007 · WHALEYVILLE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

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 granite countertops, stainless appliances, reverse osmosis system, soft-close cabinets/drawers and expanded pantry space ("foldable" storage)! Many other Bonuses to enjoy: an oversized 1.5-Car attached garage plus a 34x22 detached metal garage—perfect for RV's, large equipment or trailers—and includes 30-amp RV electric hook-up & additional receptacles! Additionally, the property includes a newly designed septic system, Generac generator, Trex deck and two storage sheds.BONUS!! Zero-turn Lawnmower will convey!!"

Listing courtesy of Kathryn Hershy · The Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10630100

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

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.

More buyer 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.

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

2007

Price / sqft

$238

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,857/yr

County

Suffolk VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10630100

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,100
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Generator Hookup
Accessibility
Handicap Access, Handheld Showerhead, Level Flooring, Levered Door, Low Pile Carpet, Main Floor Laundry, Sliding/Rotating Cabinets

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump W/A, Solar
Cooling
Heat Pump W/A
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
3.9400
Subdivision
WHALEYVILLE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Oversized Gar, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Whaleyville

Whaleyville is a historic rural community in southern Suffolk, Virginia, set along Whaleyville Boulevard (U.S. Route 13) between downtown Suffolk and the North Carolina state line.

$344K

Median sale · 12 mo

$234

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$89K

HH income

90.2%

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

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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

$3,139/mo

Principal & interest

$2,589

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.

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

$269,900$780,763

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 2 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

6200 Whaleyville BLVD · 0.5 mi · 2,000 sqft$269,900 active
1911 Greenway RD · 1.7 mi · 2,082 sqft$560,000 sold 2026-05
725 Great Fork RD · 0.9 mi · 2,300 sqft$629,900 active

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$499,000

Price / Sq Ft

$238

Annual Taxes

$4,857

Monthly Tax

$405

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.97%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 17, 2026$499,000
Price reducedJun 22, 2026$499,000−$900
SoldJun 18, 2026$499,000

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

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 284 Great Fork Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Southwestern Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Forest Glen Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Lakeland (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 284 Great Fork Rd 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.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 284 Great Fork Rd?+
Dollar General is about 0.9 miles away. The closest dining on record is Shell (0.4 mi).
Does 284 Great Fork Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 284 Great Fork Rd built?+
It was built in 2007, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Kathryn Hershy · The Real Estate Group · REIN MLS #10630100

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284 Great Fork Rd, Suffolk, Virginia 23438 · MLS #10630100 · 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.