Why this home stands out
What sets 3119 Summerhouse Drive apart is the combination of scale and relative newness — 3,280 square feet built in 2015 means you get modern construction standards alongside generous room to spread out. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths give families real flexibility, whether that's a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or space that simply grows with you over time.
THE RIVERFRONT and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of Hampton Roads' most quietly compelling cities — geographically the largest city in Virginia by land area, yet it manages to feel unhurried and genuinely livable. The Summerhouse Drive corridor sits in the northern reaches of Suffolk, a part of the city that has seen steady, well-planned residential growth over the past decade. Streets here tend to be clean and tree-lined, with neighbors who chose the area intentionally, often drawn by the proximity to the water, the relative calm compared to denser urban cores, and the straightforward commute corridors heading toward the naval installations to the north. You're close enough to Chesapeake and Portsmouth to tap into their amenities without absorbing their traffic patterns daily. The broader Suffolk community offers a mix of local character and modern convenience — farmers markets, waterfront access, and a downtown that's been quietly reinvesting in itself. For a home built in 2015, the surrounding infrastructure feels appropriately matched: newer roads, newer neighbors, and a neighborhood rhythm that suits families and professionals alike.
What's nearby
Step outside and you're genuinely close to things worth being close to. River Park Fishing Pier is just 0.3 miles away — an easy walk for an early morning cast or an afternoon by the water. Bill Jessee Park sits at the same distance in the other direction, giving you green space and room to move without getting in the car. When you're ready for a proper dinner, River Stone Chophouse is only 0.6 miles from the front door — a full-service restaurant that punches well above its strip-center weight. Daily errands and larger retail are accessible along the Route 17 corridor, keeping the practical side of life well within reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is an 8-minute drive from 3119 Summerhouse Drive, and NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in roughly 14 minutes — making this address one of the more commute-friendly options in the region for service members assigned to either installation. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the four-bedroom layout gives military families the room they typically need when relocating with kids or extended family.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current home, 3,280 square feet across four bedrooms and three and a half baths gives you real room to breathe. The 2015 build year means the big-ticket systems — roof, HVAC, plumbing — are still in their early chapters. Add in the walkable parks and a neighborhood restaurant less than a mile away, and the lifestyle upgrade starts well before you reach the front door.
More buyer questions
How far is 3119 Summerhouse Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 8 minutes from 3119 Summerhouse Drive under typical traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects other parts of Hampton Roads during peak hours.
How far is 3119 Summerhouse Drive from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 14 minutes away, making this address a practical choice for service members assigned to either of the two nearby installations.
What is the flood zone status for 3119 Summerhouse Drive?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the address.
Is there an HOA at 3119 Summerhouse Drive?
HOA status can vary within Suffolk subdivisions and may have changed over time — confirm current HOA details directly with the listing agent or through the community's governing documents.
Where are the nearest parks to 3119 Summerhouse Drive?
River Park Fishing Pier and Bill Jessee Park are both approximately 0.3 miles from the property, making them among the closest walkable green spaces in the immediate area.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Suffolk well. Reach out to get a straight-talking walkthrough of what 3119 Summerhouse Drive could mean for your next move.
