Why this home stands out
Homes built in 1923 carry a kind of bones you simply can't replicate — thick walls, distinct proportions, and architectural details that newer construction rarely attempts. At 2,377 square feet across four bedrooms, 313 S Broad Street gives you genuine living space inside a historic frame, all within a one-minute drive of Joint Staff J7 Suffolk and a short stroll to the best of downtown. That combination of era, scale, and location is genuinely rare.
LAKESIDE and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area, and its downtown core has a character all its own — tree-lined streets, locally owned businesses, and a walkable grid that feels more small-town Main Street than sprawling suburb. The area around S Broad Street sits right at the center of that energy. Wellons Park is two-tenths of a mile away, Downtown Festival Park is three-tenths, and the sidewalks between them are lined with coffee shops, bistros, and neighborhood staples that make daily life feel genuinely connected. This is the kind of address where you can walk to dinner, grab a morning coffee on foot, and still be inside the city limits of one of Hampton Roads' most historically rich communities. Suffolk's downtown revival has brought new life to century-old storefronts without erasing what made them worth preserving — and 313 S Broad Street sits squarely inside that story. For buyers drawn to homes with history and neighborhoods with personality, this block of S Broad Street is a natural fit.
What's nearby
Grocery runs are effortless — Neighborhood Supermarket is just 0.2 miles away, with a second location at 0.3 miles. For coffee, you have three options within half a mile: Brighter Day Cafe, Holland's, and Jenay's Coffeehouse. Dinner plans are equally easy, with Rennee's Restaurant and Lounge, Silvio's Inc, and Amei's Bistro and Lounge all within four-tenths of a mile. C-FIT Studio and Allonge Pilates Studio are both a short walk for workouts. Wellons Park and Downtown Festival Park round out a walkable lifestyle that's hard to find at this scale.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is literally one minute from the front door — it doesn't get more convenient than that for service members assigned there. NSA Northwest Annex is reachable in about 35 minutes. A VA loan is a natural fit for this purchase, and the walkable downtown location means a second car isn't always a necessity for the household.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been searching for a home with genuine history rather than manufactured charm, 313 S Broad Street was built in 1923 — a full century of character baked into its structure. The four-bedroom layout gives you room to live, and the downtown Suffolk location means your surroundings match the home's personality: local, layered, and anything but generic.
More buyer questions
How far is 313 S Broad Street from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
About one minute by car — the base is essentially around the corner, making this one of the closest residential addresses to that installation in the city.
How far is 313 S Broad Street from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 35 minutes away, making it a manageable commute for service members assigned there.
What is the walkability like around 313 S Broad Street?
Walkability is a genuine strength here — groceries, coffee shops, restaurants, fitness studios, and two parks are all within half a mile, and most are reachable on foot in under ten minutes.
Is 313 S Broad Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation.
What architectural era does 313 S Broad Street represent?
The home was built in 1923, placing it firmly in the early twentieth century — a period known for solid construction, generous room proportions, and details that distinguish it from modern builds.
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