Why this home stands out
Square footage this generous — nearly 4,700 square feet across six bedrooms and five full baths plus a half bath — is genuinely hard to find in this price tier of Suffolk. Whether you need dedicated home-office space, room for extended family, or simply the breathing room that comes with a larger footprint, this 2005-built home delivers a layout that can flex to match how your household actually lives.
BENNETTS HARBOR and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk, Virginia is one of Hampton Roads' best-kept secrets, and 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road sits in the city's northern corridor — one of its most accessible and family-friendly pockets. As the largest city by land area in Virginia, Suffolk offers a quieter, more spacious character than the denser urban cores across the region, while still keeping you well-connected to everything Hampton Roads has to offer. The Bennetts Pasture Road area sits near the border of Chesapeake, giving residents easy access to both cities' retail, dining, and services without the congestion of the main corridors. Neighborhoods in this part of Suffolk tend to feature larger lots, newer construction stock from the early 2000s onward, and a strong sense of residential calm. It's the kind of area where neighbors know each other and evening walks are genuinely pleasant. For commuters, Interstate 664 and Route 17 are both within reach, making this a practical anchor point for careers spread across the broader Hampton Roads region.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Bennetts Pasture Road. The Harbour View corridor — one of the region's most complete retail strips — is just a short drive north and brings together grocery options, pharmacies, casual dining, and national retailers all in one run. Harbour View Park and the nearby Western Branch of the Nansemond River offer outdoor recreation close to home. For coffee, local cafés and drive-through options along Bridge Road are easy to work into a morning routine. The connection to Chesapeake via the nearby road network also opens up additional dining and shopping variety without a long haul.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 16 minutes away, and Joint Staff J7 Suffolk sits about 20 minutes out — both are an easy, low-stress commute from Bennetts Pasture Road. Six bedrooms means there's always a dedicated space for a home office, a deployment prep room, or visiting family. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the size of this home makes it a strong long-term anchor across multiple duty cycles.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current home, 4,688 square feet across six bedrooms and five and a half baths is the kind of upgrade that actually solves the problem. There's room for every member of the household to have their own space, plus the communal square footage to host holidays, accommodate guests, or simply stop feeling like the walls are closing in. Suffolk's northern corridor is a comfortable, well-connected place to put down roots.
More buyer questions
How far is 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road from NSA Northwest Annex?
The drive from 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road to NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 16 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient residential locations for personnel assigned there.
How far is 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is roughly 20 minutes from this address, an easy commute that keeps the workday manageable without a long drive in either direction.
What is the square footage and layout of 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road?
The home offers 4,688 square feet of living space configured across six bedrooms and five full bathrooms plus one half bath, all within a single-family residential structure built in 2005.
Is 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Where is 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road located within Suffolk, Virginia?
The property sits in the northern corridor of Suffolk near the Chesapeake border, close to the Harbour View retail and dining area and with convenient access to Interstate 664 and Route 17.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Suffolk well. Reach out to get a straight-talking walkthrough of what 5286 Bennetts Pasture Road could mean for your household.
