Why this home stands out
What sets 8957 River Crescent apart is the combination of square footage, lot size, and location that's genuinely hard to find in this price range. Five bedrooms across 2,831 square feet gives every member of the household room to breathe, while 0.63 acres of land means real outdoor space — not just a postage-stamp yard. Add a 13-minute drive to NSA Northwest Annex and you have a package that checks a lot of boxes at once.
CEDAR POINT and the Suffolk real estate market
Cedar Point is one of those Suffolk neighborhoods that rewards the people who discover it. The streets feel unhurried, the lots are generous, and there's a genuine sense of community that newer developments often struggle to replicate. Homes here were largely built in the 1970s and early 1980s, which means established trees, wider lots, and a character that only comes with time. If you've been searching for a house for sale in Suffolk VA that offers space without sacrificing access to the rest of Hampton Roads, Cedar Point tends to deliver. Suffolk itself is the largest city by land area in Virginia, and that scale translates into breathing room — lower density, more green space, and a pace of life that feels distinct from the more congested parts of the region. You're still within easy reach of Chesapeake, Portsmouth, and the broader Hampton Roads metro, but the moment you turn into Cedar Point, the energy shifts.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from River Crescent. The Harbour View corridor along Bridge Road puts grocery stores, pharmacies, and a solid lineup of restaurants within about ten minutes. Harbour View Park and the nearby Sleepy Hole Park give you waterfront green space and boat ramps when the weekend calls for it. The Western Branch area of Chesapeake is equally close for additional shopping and dining options. For coffee runs, several independent and chain options sit along the Route 17 and Bridge Road stretch. NSA Northwest Annex is 13 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in roughly 19 minutes — a commute that keeps most of the duty day intact.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
A 13-minute drive to NSA Northwest Annex and 19 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads makes 8957 River Crescent a practical choice for active-duty households. Five bedrooms handle PCS moves with kids in tow, and the 0.63-acre lot gives everyone outdoor space to settle into between deployments. A VA loan can make a home this size more accessible than many families expect.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel like it's shrinking, 8957 River Crescent offers a genuine step up. Five bedrooms and three full baths across 2,831 square feet means dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, and still room for the kids. The 0.63-acre lot adds the kind of backyard that makes weekend life worth staying home for.
More buyer questions
How far is 8957 River Crescent from NSA Northwest Annex?
The drive from 8957 River Crescent to NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the more convenient addresses in Suffolk for personnel assigned to that installation.
What is the lot size at 8957 River Crescent?
The lot measures 0.63 acres, which is notably larger than the typical suburban parcel in Hampton Roads. That translates to meaningful outdoor space for gardens, recreation, or simply room between you and your neighbors.
Is 8957 River Crescent part of an HOA?
Cedar Point does not carry a mandatory HOA, which means no dues or association rules governing how you use your property — a detail worth confirming with current public records at closing.
What flood zone is 8957 River Crescent in?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Your lender and insurance agent will reference that designation during the financing process.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 8957 River Crescent have?
The home has five bedrooms and three full bathrooms across 2,831 square feet of living space, all on a 0.63-acre lot in Cedar Point.
Ready to walk through 8957 River Crescent in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Cedar Point well — reach out and they'll set it up.