4 days on market
$649,900
500 W Riverview Dr
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
MLS# 10638170 · RIVERVIEW · Suffolk VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$4,004/mo
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Price / sq ft
$205
3,167 sq ft
Days on market
4
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1950
76 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
3,167
Garage
Yes
About this home
Nestled on a spacious corner lot in Riverview, this beautifully maintained brick Cape Cod offers the space, flexibility, and outdoor living today's buyers are looking for. Recent major improvements include a brand-new roof and new HVAC system, providing peace of mind for years to come. Gorgeous hardwood floors span most of the home, complemented by abundant natural light, newer windows with plantation shutters, and a…
Listed by Mary Ellen Baur · Cross Realty
VaHome Team property overview
500 W Riverview Drive is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Suffolk, Virginia, offering 3,167 square feet of living space on a property built in 1950. It sits just two minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, making it one of the most conveniently positioned addresses in the area.
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Why this home stands out
Square footage is the first thing that stands out here — 3,167 square feet in a mid-century home means generous room proportions you simply don't find in newer construction at this scale. Add a 1950 build year that brings architectural character, and a two-minute commute to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk that's genuinely hard to beat, and 500 W Riverview Drive occupies a rare spot in the Suffolk market.
RIVERVIEW and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area, and that geography shapes daily life in a real way — you get a small-city feel with genuine elbow room, mature tree canopies, and neighborhoods where houses have histories. West Riverview Drive sits within that older, established fabric of Suffolk, where mid-century homes line streets that have seen generations of families come and go. The Riverview corridor carries a quiet, residential character: wide lots, mature landscaping, and a pace that feels deliberate rather than rushed. Suffolk itself has been growing steadily, bringing newer dining and retail options while holding onto the waterway access and outdoor culture that define the region. Residents here are close to the Nansemond River and the broader network of parks and boat launches that make Suffolk distinct from its more urban Hampton Roads neighbors. It's a city that rewards people who want space without sacrificing convenience.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are straightforward from W Riverview Drive. Grocery options, pharmacies, and the retail corridor along Bridge Road and College Drive are all within a short drive. Downtown Suffolk offers local dining, the Constant's Wharf area, and community events tied to the city's historic core. For outdoor time, Lone Star Lakes Park and the Nansemond River provide fishing, kayaking, and trail access close to home. Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is literally two minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex is reachable in roughly 34 minutes — a manageable commute for personnel assigned there.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Two minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is about as close as a home assignment gets. For active-duty personnel and their families, that kind of proximity translates directly into time back in your day — less windshield, more home. A VA loan can make a property like this accessible with favorable financing terms, and Suffolk's lower cost of living tends to stretch BAH further than in denser Hampton Roads cities.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1950 carry something newer construction can't manufacture: proportion, detail, and a sense of permanence. At 3,167 square feet, this one has the room to appreciate those qualities without feeling cramped. If you're drawn to mid-century architecture and want a home with genuine bones rather than a floor plan that looks like every other subdivision, W Riverview Drive deserves a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 500 W Riverview Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately two minutes from the property — essentially a neighborhood-level commute. It's one of the closest residential addresses you'll find to that installation.
How far is 500 W Riverview Drive from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 34 minutes away, making it a reasonable daily commute for personnel assigned there, particularly given Suffolk's generally lighter traffic compared to the denser Hampton Roads corridor.
What is the square footage and layout of 500 W Riverview Drive?
The home offers 3,167 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, in a residential structure originally built in 1950.
Is 500 W Riverview Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
What is the neighborhood like around W Riverview Drive in Suffolk?
The area carries an established, residential character with mature trees, mid-century homes, and proximity to the Nansemond River — quieter and more spacious than many comparable Hampton Roads neighborhoods, while still being close to Suffolk's growing retail and dining options.
Ready to walk through 500 W Riverview Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk well — reach out and let's set up a visit.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
3,167
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$649,900
Price / Sq Ft
$205
Annual Taxes
$5,305
Monthly Tax
$442
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.82%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 26, 2026 | $649,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $649,900 | — |
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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
$4,004/moPrincipal & interest
$3,372
Property tax
$442
Home insurance
$190
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 Cross Realty · MLS# 10638170
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$649,900
500 W Riverview DR, SUFFOLK VA 23434
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
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