Why this home stands out
Three thousand square feet spread across six bedrooms is a rare find in Suffolk's established subdivisions, and 3351 Oyster Creek Drive delivers exactly that. Built in 2004, the home sits on 0.35 acres in Nansemond River Estates — enough yard to breathe, enough interior space to grow into. Four full baths mean morning routines don't become a negotiation, and the lot size gives you genuine outdoor options without the maintenance burden of acreage.
NANSEMOND RIVER ESTATES and the Suffolk real estate market
Nansemond River Estates is one of Suffolk's quieter success stories — a mature subdivision where the trees have grown tall, the streets curve gently, and neighbors tend to stay for years. Oyster Creek Drive sits inside that rhythm, close enough to everyday conveniences to feel connected, far enough from the main corridors to feel like you've actually left the day behind. Suffolk itself is one of the largest cities by land area in Virginia, which translates into elbow room you simply won't find in the denser parts of Hampton Roads. The city has been growing steadily, drawing families and professionals who want newer infrastructure without sacrificing a sense of place. Among homes for sale in Suffolk, properties in established neighborhoods like this one carry a particular appeal — mature landscaping, wider lots, and streets that already have a personality. The 23435 zip code covers a swath of northern Suffolk that sits comfortably between the Western Branch corridor and the Nansemond River waterfront, putting you within reach of both the city's commercial energy and its quieter, water-adjacent edges.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. A Walmart Supercenter and a Harris Teeter are both within a short drive for grocery runs, and the Western Branch corridor along Route 17 fills in the rest — pharmacies, urgent care, coffee, and casual dining all cluster there. Harbour View, just across the city line in Isle of Wight County, adds a Target, more dining options, and a movie theater to your regular rotation. For outdoor time, Lone Star Lakes Park offers hiking and fishing a few minutes away, and the Nansemond River itself is close enough to feel like a genuine lifestyle amenity for anyone who keeps a kayak or a small boat.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is twelve minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex sits about twenty-two minutes out — both well within the range most military families target when using a VA loan to buy in Hampton Roads. Six bedrooms handle deployments, visiting family, and the occasional home-office setup without anyone feeling squeezed. Nansemond River Estates is the kind of stable, established neighborhood that holds its character across PCS cycles.
More buyer questions
How far is 3351 Oyster Creek Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive runs about twelve minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to that installation in the 23435 zip code.
What is the lot size and property type at 3351 Oyster Creek Drive?
The property is a single-family residential home sitting on a 0.35-acre lot — large enough for meaningful outdoor use while remaining manageable for a single household.
Is 3351 Oyster Creek Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What neighborhood is 3351 Oyster Creek Drive in, and what is it like?
The home is in Nansemond River Estates, a well-established subdivision in northern Suffolk where mature trees, curving streets, and longer-tenured neighbors give the area a settled, residential feel.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 3351 Oyster Creek Drive have?
The home has six bedrooms and four full bathrooms across 3,194 square feet — a configuration that suits large families, multi-generational households, or anyone who needs dedicated home-office or guest space.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Nansemond River Estates and the broader Suffolk market well. Reach out to get the full picture on this address and what it takes to make it yours.