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4beds
2baths
2,290sqft
0days on market

511 E Riverview Dr, Suffolk, VA 23434

New ListingResidential · built 1936 · RIVERVIEW

About this home

Welcome to 511 E Riverview Drive in sought after Riverview area of Suffolk! This beautiful brick colonial home offers so many updates, including a newer roof, HVAC, water heater, remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, and remodeled bathrooms including a step-in shower. Lovely hardwood floors throughout the home, plantation shutters, a large first floor bedroom, living room w/fireplace with gas logs, formal dining room, and a sunroom. Outside you'll find a beautiful inground pool for summertime fun. This home is a MUST SEE!!! Schedule your appointment TODAY!!!

Listing courtesy of Amy Willette · Cross Realty · REIN MLS #10658615

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1936

Price / sqft

$207

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,533/yr

County

Suffolk VA

MLS #

10658615

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
2,290
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial, Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Brick
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Partial,Picket

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3400
Subdivision
RIVERVIEW
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 1 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

511 E Riverview Drive is a 1936 four-bedroom home in Suffolk, Virginia, with 2,290 square feet of living space. It sits less than a mile from waterfront parks and everyday conveniences. Among Suffolk homes for sale, this address stands out for its age, its size, and its location right beside a major military installation.

Keep searching in Suffolk

See all Suffolk homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23434, homes for sale zoned for King's Fork High School, and homes for sale zoned for Elephant's Fork Elementary School. Nearby, look at Downtown Suffolk homes for sale, Suffolk waterfront homes for sale, Suffolk condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Suffolk.

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Why this home stands out

Homes built in 1936 carry details you simply cannot replicate in new construction — thick walls, mature lot lines, and a sense of permanence that newer streets lack. At 2,290 square feet across four bedrooms and two baths, this home offers real room without feeling oversized. The address also sits within one minute of Joint Staff J7 Suffolk, which is a genuinely rare commute for anyone assigned there. Constant's Wharf Park and the Nansemond River are half a mile away.

RIVERVIEW and the Suffolk real estate market

E Riverview Drive runs through one of Suffolk's older residential corridors, where pre-war homes share blocks with mature trees and wide lots. The street has a settled, unhurried feel that newer subdivisions rarely achieve. Housing here tends toward single-family homes with defined yards and real separation between neighbors. The neighborhood sits close to downtown Suffolk, so the urban core is never far. Suffolk itself is Virginia's largest city by land area, and that scale gives it a character all its own. You get a small-city downtown with local restaurants, a farmers market, and historic architecture, alongside the open space and breathing room that denser Hampton Roads cities cannot offer. Getting around is straightforward — U.S. Route 460 and U.S. Route 58 connect you to Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and the rest of the region. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23434 will find this zip code covers a broad swath of central Suffolk, placing you near both the waterfront and the commercial corridor on Godwin Boulevard.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from this address. Grocery Outlet and JC3 Family Farm are both about half a mile away, and a Walmart Supercenter is just 0.7 miles out. Sapporo Japanese Steak House is three-tenths of a mile away for a sit-down dinner. Lily Pearl Bubble Tea and Cafe and Tropical Smoothie Cafe handle the morning run within half a mile. Wellons Park, Constant's Wharf Park and Marina, and Boston Park are all within six-tenths of a mile, giving you green space and waterfront access on foot. C-FIT Studio and Allonge Pilates Studio cover fitness within a mile.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is about one minute from this front door — that is as close as a commute gets. Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is roughly 35 minutes east. VA loan financing is widely used on homes like this one, and a four-bedroom layout means you have space to settle in without a renovation project standing between you and move-in.

For first-time buyers

A 1936 home with 2,290 square feet and four bedrooms is a lot of house for a first purchase. The neighborhood is calm and walkable to parks, and everyday groceries are under a mile away. If you are exploring homes for sale zoned for King's Fork High School and homes for sale zoned for Elephant's Fork Elementary School, this address falls within that zone and puts you close to both schools without a long drive.

For buyers drawn to character

Not many addresses give you a pre-war home this size with a waterfront park half a mile away. The 1936 construction means original-era proportions — rooms with presence, not the clipped floor plans of tract housing. Buyers drawn to homes with a real history will find this block worth a close look.

More buyer questions

How far is 511 E Riverview Drive from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately one minute from this address by car. The base entrance is essentially around the corner.

How far is 511 E Riverview Drive from Naval Medical Center Portsmouth?

Naval Medical Center Portsmouth is about 35 minutes east via U.S. Route 58 and I-264. The drive is straightforward with no toll roads required.

Is 511 E Riverview Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Suffolk does have areas near the Nansemond River that carry flood designations, so reviewing that tile is worthwhile.

What parks are walkable from 511 E Riverview Drive?

Wellons Park, Constant's Wharf Park and Marina, and Boston Park are all within six-tenths of a mile. Constant's Wharf offers waterfront access along the Nansemond River.

What is the square footage and layout of 511 E Riverview Drive?

The home is 2,290 square feet with four bedrooms and two bathrooms. It was built in 1936 as a single-family residence.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Suffolk well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough at your convenience.

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. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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

43.9 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.

Explore this neighborhood

Downtown Suffolk

Downtown Suffolk is known historically as Old Town. It is the walkable, tree-lined heart of the city. Its core is West Washington Street and North Main Street.

$255K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

21d

Days on market

12

For sale now

$54K

HH income

46.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

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

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

J7 Suffolk

Joint

5min·1.3mi

NMCP

Navy

28min·19mi

NNSY

Navy

26min·18.6mi

USCG Portsmouth

Coast Guard

28min·19.9mi

USCG Finance Ctr

Coast Guard

33min·24.4mi

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

$2,981/mo

Principal & interest

$2,465

Property tax

$378

Home insurance

$139

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

$135,000 – $365,000

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.

212 S Main ST · 0.9 mi · 2,204 sqft$135,000 sold 2026-09
1021 Delaware AVE · 1.1 mi · 2,126 sqft$365,000 sold 2026-07
207 Walnut ST · 1.4 mi · 2,028 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$475,000

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$4,533

Monthly Tax

$378

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.95%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 22, 2026$475,000—
Currently listed—$475,000—

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

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 511 E Riverview Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Elephant's Fork Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), King`s Fork Middle, Kings Fork. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 511 E Riverview Dr 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 511 E Riverview Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 511 E Riverview Dr built?+
It was built in 1936, per the listing record.

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

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Listing courtesy of Amy Willette · Cross Realty · REIN MLS #10658615

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511 E Riverview Dr, Suffolk, Virginia 23434 · MLS #10658615 · 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.

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