13 days on market
$495,000
309 Dorset Way
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
MLS# 10637097 · WOODLAKE · Suffolk VA
Updated Jun 11, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,084/mo
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Price / sq ft
$213
2,324 sq ft
Days on market
13
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1999
27 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,324
Garage
Yes
About this home
Enjoy sweeping panoramic views of Cedar Lake from your back porch in this 4 bed 2.5 bath home tucked away on a quiet cul de sac. Inside you will find thoughtful updates including renovated kitchen with gas range, hardwood flooring, fresh paint, and more along with a bright sunroom that fills the home with natural light and expands your living space.Set on over 2/3 of an acre the property offers plenty of room to spre…
Listed by Phillip Hines · Aweigh Real Estate
VaHome Team property overview
309 Dorset Way is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Suffolk, Virginia, built in 1999 with 2,324 square feet of living space. It sits just eight minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, making it a practical and comfortable base for military and civilian households alike.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 309 Dorset Way apart is its combination of generous square footage and a location that genuinely works for everyday life. At 2,324 square feet, four bedrooms, and a half-bath on the main level, there's room for a home office, a guest room, or a dedicated playroom without anyone feeling squeezed. The 1999 build era brings a solid floor plan with more interior space than many older homes in the area can offer at a comparable footprint.
WOODLAKE and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast, and that scale translates into a lifestyle that blends suburban comfort with genuine breathing room. Dorset Way sits within a residential pocket of Suffolk that keeps things quiet and neighborly without feeling isolated. Tree-lined streets, established yards, and a mix of families and long-term residents give the area a grounded, community-oriented feel. Suffolk itself has been growing steadily, with newer retail corridors and dining options filling in alongside the city's historic downtown core. You're close enough to the Hampton Roads metro to tap into Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth when you need them, yet far enough removed to come home to actual calm. For anyone weighing a VA loan purchase in the region, Suffolk consistently offers more square footage per dollar than many of its neighboring cities, and Dorset Way reflects that value well.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from 309 Dorset Way. Holiday Food Store is just 0.3 miles away — a quick walk or a two-minute drive when you need to grab groceries without a big-box detour. When you're ready to step out for a meal, U Chill I Grill, LLC is 0.6 miles down the road and offers a local alternative to chain dining. Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is an eight-minute drive, and NSA Northwest Annex is reachable in about 26 minutes, keeping multiple installation options within a reasonable commute window.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is a commute that actually gives you your morning back. For military households using a VA loan, 309 Dorset Way checks the practical boxes: four bedrooms for a growing family or a dedicated workspace, a half-bath on the main level for guests, and a Suffolk location that keeps multiple Hampton Roads installations within reach when orders change.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown a smaller home and need real space — not just a slightly bigger version of what you already have — 309 Dorset Way delivers. Four bedrooms and 2,324 square feet mean you can have a dedicated guest room and still have a home office, or give each kid their own space without creative scheduling. The established neighborhood adds the kind of settled, familiar feel that's hard to put a number on.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 309 Dorset Way from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately eight minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 309 Dorset Way from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 26 minutes away, a manageable commute that keeps this home viable for personnel assigned there.
What is the square footage and layout of 309 Dorset Way?
The home offers 2,324 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, built in 1999 on a residential lot in Suffolk, Virginia.
Is 309 Dorset Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate designation.
Are there grocery stores and restaurants close to 309 Dorset Way?
Yes — Holiday Food Store is 0.3 miles away for everyday grocery runs, and U Chill I Grill, LLC is just 0.6 miles away for a local dining option.
Ready to take a closer look at 309 Dorset Way? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,324
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$495,000
Price / Sq Ft
$213
Annual Taxes
$4,453
Monthly Tax
$371
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.90%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 30, 2026 | $495,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $495,000 | — |
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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
$3,084/moPrincipal & interest
$2,568
Property tax
$371
Home insurance
$144
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 Aweigh Real Estate · MLS# 10637097
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$495,000
309 Dorset WAY, SUFFOLK VA 23434
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
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