6 days on market
$316,000
181 Kristen Ln
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
MLS# 10632341 · BURNETTS MILL · Suffolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,990/mo
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Price / sq ft
$162
1,948 sq ft
Days on market
6
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1996
30 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,948
Garage
No
About this home
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in Burnetts Mill in Suffolk, this 3BR/3BA home offers 1,948 sq ft with great potential for a first-time buyer or investor. The first floor features a primary bedroom with en-suite and a second bedroom. The second floor includes a third bedroom and spacious loft that can serve as a 4th bedroom, office, or flex space, plus a full hall bath. Living and dining rooms feature cathedral cei…
Listed by Susan Jenkins · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp
VaHome Team property overview
181 Kristen Lane is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,948-square-foot home built in 1996 in Suffolk, Virginia. Sitting just six minutes from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk and surrounded by everyday conveniences, it offers a low-friction daily routine in a well-established neighborhood.
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Why this home stands out
Three full bathrooms in a sub-2,000-square-foot home is a genuine rarity — it means no morning traffic jams and real flexibility for guests or a home office setup. The 1996 build puts you in that sweet spot of solid construction with enough age for mature landscaping and settled streets, yet recent enough that major systems aren't ancient. Suffolk's lower cost of living compared to Virginia Beach or Norfolk adds to the appeal.
BURNETTS MILL and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of Hampton Roads' most underrated cities — geographically the largest city in Virginia by land area, yet it manages to feel genuinely unhurried. The area around 181 Kristen Lane sits in the 23434 zip code, a part of Suffolk that blends suburban convenience with that quieter, more spacious pace the city is known for. Streets here are established, lots have room to breathe, and you're not fighting the density that defines the Oceanfront corridor. Buyers searching houses for sale 23321 sometimes stumble onto Suffolk and realize the value proposition is hard to ignore. The city has been growing steadily, with new retail and dining filling in along the main corridors while the residential streets stay calm. Suffolk falls under the City of Suffolk jurisdiction — no county layer — which streamlines things like permits and services. Whether you're commuting to a base, working locally, or splitting time between both, this location keeps your options open without locking you into the congestion of the peninsula.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from Kristen Lane. Food Lion is just 0.6 miles away for your weekly grocery run, and Wawa — pulling double duty as a quick-bite stop and a solid coffee option — is only half a mile out. If you want a proper Starbucks Coffee Company order, that's 0.7 miles. Taco Bell and Bojangles are both within half a mile for those evenings when cooking isn't happening. For fitness, you have two strong options close by: Anytime Fitness and the Suffolk Family YMCA are both 0.6 miles away. Suffolk's Smallest Park is a fun half-mile walk, and Neighborhood Park is just 0.7 miles for weekend outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is six minutes away — that's a commute that changes your quality of life. NSA Northwest Annex is reachable in about 29 minutes. Three full bathrooms handle the reality of a busy household, and if you're using a VA loan, Suffolk's price points tend to stretch your BAH further than the more congested parts of Hampton Roads.
For first-time buyers
181 Kristen Lane checks a lot of first-purchase boxes: three bedrooms, three full baths, nearly 2,000 square feet, and a location where grocery stores, coffee, and a gym are all under a mile. Suffolk's established neighborhoods offer stability without the premium price tags you'll find closer to the water, making this a smart place to plant roots.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 181 Kristen Lane from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
The drive is approximately six minutes, making it one of the closest residential options to that installation in the area.
How far is 181 Kristen Lane from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 29 minutes away, a manageable commute that keeps you within reach of multiple installations.
Is 181 Kristen Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation.
What is the square footage of 181 Kristen Lane?
The home measures 1,948 square feet with three bedrooms and three full bathrooms, built in 1996.
Are there parks or green spaces near 181 Kristen Lane?
Yes — Suffolk's Smallest Park is about half a mile away, and Neighborhood Park is 0.7 miles out, both easy to reach on foot or by car.
Want to know more about 181 Kristen Lane or explore what else is available in Suffolk? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through it.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
181 Kristen LN, Suffolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,948
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$316,000
Price / Sq Ft
$162
Annual Taxes
$3,099
Monthly Tax
$258
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.98%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 13, 2026 | $316,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $316,000 | — |
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About buying in Suffolk
Suffolk is Hampton Roads' fastest-growing city and one of the largest in Virginia by land area. Buyers find a mix of new-construction subdivisions in northern neighborhoods like Harbour View and Burbage Grant, charming historic homes in Downtown Suffolk, and substantial rural and waterfront properties throughout the southern half of the city. Suffolk's lower cost of living, generous lot sizes, and easy commute to Naval Medical Center Portsmouth and Norfolk Naval Shipyard make it especially appealing to growing families and military households.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,990/moPrincipal & interest
$1,640
Property tax
$258
Home insurance
$92
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 Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · MLS# 10632341
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$316,000
181 Kristen LN, SUFFOLK VA 23434
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
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