Skip to main content
VaHome.com
✓ Source: REIN MLS #10656985 · record updated Oct 28, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
5071 Mineral Spring RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Main photo
5071 Mineral Spring RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Photo 2
5071 Mineral Spring RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Photo 3
5071 Mineral Spring RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Photo 4
5071 Mineral Spring RD, SUFFOLK VA 23438 - Photo 5
3beds
2baths
1,265sqft
20days on market

5071 Mineral Spring Rd, Suffolk, VA 23438

ActiveResidential · built 2025 · WHALEYVILLE

About this home

Dreaming of country living with room for chickens, goats, and maybe even a horse or two? Welcome home! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath home was placed on site in 2025 and sits on approximately 9 acres, offering the perfect blend of open space, wooded privacy, and peaceful surroundings. With approximately 2 cleared acres and 7 wooded acres, there's room to create your dream farmette, enjoy nature, or explore hunting opportunities. The property also features an RV hookup area, storage options, and plenty of outdoor space. Imagine gathering fresh eggs in the morning, watching your animals graze, and sipping coffee on your inviting front porch while enjoying the sounds of country living. Whether you're dreaming of a little homestead or simply a quiet place to call home, this property offers the space to make it your own!

Listing courtesy of Hillary Ottaway · 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes · REIN MLS #10656985

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2025

Price / sqft

$394

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,500/yr

County

Suffolk VA

MLS #

10656985

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,265
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Manufactured
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
9.0600
Subdivision
WHALEYVILLE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Suffolk new construction homes.

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

5071 Mineral Spring Road is a brand-new, three-bedroom home in Suffolk, Virginia, built in 2025. It sits on a quiet rural stretch of the 23438 zip code. At 1,265 square feet, the layout is efficient and easy to live in. Anyone browsing homes for sale in 23438 will find this address hard to overlook.

Keep searching in Suffolk

See all Suffolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23438, homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School, and homes for sale zoned for Southwestern Elementary School. Nearby, look at Whaleyville homes for sale, Suffolk waterfront homes for sale, Suffolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Suffolk.

Read the full overview ↓

Why this home stands out

New construction in 2025 means everything here is untouched. No aging systems to budget for, no cosmetic updates to plan. The home delivers two full baths and three bedrooms in a clean, single-level footprint. Rural Suffolk has a slower pace than the beach cities, and Mineral Spring Road reflects that. Wide skies, low traffic, and room to breathe are the everyday backdrop. That combination of new build quality and quiet surroundings is genuinely rare among Suffolk homes for sale at this price tier.

WHALEYVILLE and the Suffolk real estate market

Mineral Spring Road sits in the western edge of Suffolk, where the city gives way to farmland and open lots. The streetscape here is low-density — you'll see tree lines, grassy shoulders, and neighbors who value space over density. It's a different rhythm than the busier corridors closer to downtown Suffolk. Suffolk itself is the largest city by land area in Virginia. That size means the city contains multitudes: historic downtown blocks, suburban neighborhoods, waterfront along the Nansemond River, and stretches of rural countryside like this one. Getting around takes a car, but the roads are uncrowded. Route 460 and Route 58 both connect you to the broader Hampton Roads metro without the stop-and-go of more urban corridors. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Suffolk will notice how much the western zip codes differ in character from the eastern side of the city. The 23438 zip code leans rural, and that's exactly its draw.

What's nearby

Day-to-day basics are closer than the rural setting might suggest. A Dollar General sits just 0.8 miles away for quick grocery and household runs. Champs Chicken and Mi Casa Bella are both 0.8 miles out, giving you two easy dinner options without a long drive. Hunt Brothers Pizza rounds out the local food options at 0.9 miles. The Joint Staff J7 Suffolk installation is about 21 minutes away, making the commute manageable from this address. For larger shopping trips, the retail corridors along Pruden Boulevard and Holland Road are a short drive east into the heart of Suffolk.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

The Joint Staff J7 Suffolk installation is roughly 21 minutes from this address, a straightforward commute on uncrowded rural roads. VA loan financing is well-suited to new construction like this — no seller concessions needed to cover inspection surprises. A 2025 build also means the home is ready to occupy without waiting on repairs or updates.

For first-time buyers

A 2025 build removes most of the uncertainty that comes with buying an older home. The systems are new, the finishes are clean, and there's no deferred maintenance waiting in the wings. Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to grow without overextending. For anyone weighing homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School or homes for sale zoned for Southwestern Elementary School, this address falls within that attendance zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 5071 Mineral Spring Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

The drive is about 21 minutes under normal conditions. The route runs on low-traffic rural roads, so the commute is generally consistent throughout the day.

What year was 5071 Mineral Spring Road built?

The home was built in 2025, making it new construction. Everything from the roof to the mechanicals is brand new.

Is 5071 Mineral Spring Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

Does 5071 Mineral Spring Road have an HOA?

There is no HOA associated with this property. Owners here are not subject to association rules or dues.

Where is 5071 Mineral Spring Road relative to downtown Suffolk?

The home sits on the western edge of Suffolk, roughly a 20-to-25-minute drive from downtown Suffolk's historic core. Route 460 is the main connector heading east.

Tom and Dariya Milan are local experts on western Suffolk. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walk-through of 5071 Mineral Spring Road.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Homes like this one sell fast — see the next one first

Suffolk$420K – $575K3+ beds

By subscribing you agree to receive listing emails from Tom & Dariya Milan, Realtors, at most one a day. Unsubscribe anytime · Privacy PolicyBrokered by LPT Realty

Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510156

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510156

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

72.5 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Whaleyville

Whaleyville is a historic rural area in southern Suffolk, Virginia. It sits along Whaleyville Boulevard, which is U.S. Route 13. That is between downtown Suffolk and the North Carolina state line.

$322K

Median sale · 12 mo

$227

Sold $/sq ft

36d

Days on market

18

For sale now

$89K

HH income

90.2%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

Explore Whaleyville →
Map of Whaleyville with neighborhood boundaryNeighborhood

Suffolk houses for sale →

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

J7 Suffolk

Joint

18min·12.8mi

NW Annex

Navy

59min·45.2mi

NNSY

Navy

42min·36.3mi

NMCP

Navy

44min·36.7mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

43min·37.5mi

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Payment Calculator

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$3,026/mo

Principal & interest

$2,589

Property tax

$292

Home insurance

$146

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$187,600 – $339,900

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

115 Robertson ST · 0.9 mi · 1,200 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-03
6328 Whaleyville BLVD · 1 mi · 1,200 sqft$299,900 sold 2026-05
133 Mineral Spring RD · 1.1 mi · 1,311 sqft$229,000 sold 2026-02

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Suffolk home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$499,000

Price / Sq Ft

$394

Annual Taxes

$3,500

Monthly Tax

$292

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.70%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 8, 2026$499,000—
Price reducedOct 28, 2026$499,000−$16,000
Currently listed—$499,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Suffolk Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

20 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 5071 Mineral Spring Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Southwestern Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.3/10), Forest Glen Middle (VaHome School Score 5.2/10), Lakeland (VaHome School Score 2.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5071 Mineral Spring Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 5071 Mineral Spring Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5071 Mineral Spring Rd built?+
It was built in 2025, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

Brokered by LPT Realty · Hampton Roads

Listing courtesy of Hillary Ottaway · 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes · REIN MLS #10656985

Call or text (757) 777-7577

Ask Dariya — instant answers

Schools, flood, drive times, what it really costs to own — answered from this page's data, by chat or voice.

Schedule a private tour

Free, no obligation — your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya, never resold.

5071 Mineral Spring Rd, Suffolk — photo

See it in person — the record only says so much.

Call or text (757) 777-7577

5071 Mineral Spring Rd, Suffolk, Virginia 23438 · MLS #10656985 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

✆