0 days on market
$335,000
252 Locust St
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
MLS# 10636031 · WALNUT HILL ESTATES · Suffolk VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,096/mo
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Price / sq ft
$185
1,810 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1990
36 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,810
Garage
Yes
About this home
Charming updated Cape Cod with major upgrades already completed, including a new roof and HVAC (2021), hot water heater (2022), windows (2022), and updated carpet, LVP flooring, cabinets, and countertops (2023).This spacious home offers flexible living areas, including a converted garage that could be a game room, lounge, entertaining space, or potential 5th bedroom. Large utility room provides added storage and conv…
Listed by Diana Williams · Atlantic Coast Realty Corp
VaHome Team property overview
252 Locust Street is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Suffolk, Virginia, built in 1990 and offering 1,810 square feet of living space. With Joint Staff J7 Suffolk literally two minutes away and everyday conveniences close at hand, this address checks a lot of boxes.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 252 Locust Street apart is the rare combination of near-instant access to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk and a walkable cluster of local eateries, parks, and coffee shops that most Suffolk addresses can't match. At 1,810 square feet across four bedrooms, there's genuine room to spread out — and the 1990 build year means solid bones without the quirks of a much older home.
WALNUT HILL ESTATES and the Suffolk real estate market
Suffolk is one of Hampton Roads' best-kept secrets. As the largest city by land area in Virginia, it blends a small-town pace with genuine urban convenience — and the area around 252 Locust Street reflects that balance well. The streets here are quiet and residential, lined with single-family homes from the late 1980s and early 1990s that have aged gracefully into established, tree-shaded blocks. Neighbors tend to stay for years, which gives the area a settled, community feel you notice pretty quickly. Suffolk sits in the western corner of Hampton Roads, giving you easy reach across the region without the congestion you'd fight closer to the water. Downtown Suffolk is just a short drive away, and the broader city has been growing steadily — bringing more dining, retail, and services while keeping its unhurried character intact. For anyone looking for a home in Suffolk that keeps daily life manageable, Locust Street delivers.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from 252 Locust Street. E-Z Food Mart & Deli with Krispy Krunchy Chicken is just 0.6 miles out, and Red Barn Food Store is under a mile away for quick grocery runs. When you want to eat out, Ding Wing and Kalabash Cuisine are both within 0.7 miles, and ParkNShop #11 rounds out the local dining options nearby. Coffee is covered by Holland's at 0.9 miles and Brighter Day Cafe at 1.0 mile. For fitness, Allonge Pilates Studio is under a mile away. Three parks — Tynes Park, Planters Park, and Hall Place Park — are all within 0.9 miles, giving you solid green space options for walks, kids, or weekend downtime.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is a two-minute drive from the front door — it genuinely doesn't get more convenient than that for service members assigned there. Norfolk Naval Shipyard is reachable in about 35 minutes, making this address workable for dual-military households too. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and four bedrooms give growing families the space they need.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and two full baths across 1,810 square feet gives a growing family real room to breathe. Three parks within a mile mean kids have outdoor space close by, and the established neighborhood feel means you're buying into a community, not just a house. Suffolk's combination of lower density and improving amenities makes this a smart step up for families ready for more space.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 252 Locust Street from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately a two-minute drive from 252 Locust Street, making it one of the closest residential addresses to that installation in the area.
How far is 252 Locust Street from Norfolk Naval Shipyard?
Norfolk Naval Shipyard is roughly 35 minutes from 252 Locust Street, a manageable commute for service members or civilian employees assigned there.
What is the flood zone status for 252 Locust Street?
Flood zone information for 252 Locust Street is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for this specific parcel.
Is there an HOA at 252 Locust Street?
Based on available property data, 252 Locust Street does not appear to be subject to a homeowners association, though buyers should verify this during the due diligence period.
What parks are near 252 Locust Street in Suffolk?
Tynes Park, Planters Park, and Hall Place Park are all within 0.9 miles of 252 Locust Street, offering easy access to green space for walks, recreation, and outdoor time.
Curious whether 252 Locust Street is the right fit? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Suffolk well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything you need to know.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
252 Locust ST, Suffolk
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,810
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$335,000
Price / Sq Ft
$185
Annual Taxes
$3,117
Monthly Tax
$260
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.93%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 21, 2026 | $335,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $335,000 | — |
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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 hourly.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,096/moPrincipal & interest
$1,738
Property tax
$260
Home insurance
$98
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 Atlantic Coast Realty Corp · MLS# 10636031
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$335,000
252 Locust ST, SUFFOLK VA 23434
Suffolk, Virginia 23434
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