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4beds
2.1baths
1,836sqft
140days on market

9289 Gates Rd, Suffolk, VA 23437

ActiveResidential · built 1940 · ALL OTHERS AREA 63

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$204

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,334/yr

County

Suffolk VA

MLS #

10635779

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,836
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Farmhouse
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.0000
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 63
Zoning
A
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

CLASSIC FARMHOUSE with 4 Bedroom/2.5 Baths, Open Kitchen with Quartz Countertops & Stainless Steel Appliances, 2nd Floor Primary Bedroom with Private Bath & Walk-In Closet, 2 Additional Bedrooms on 2nd Floor + 1 Bedroom on 1st Floor. Large Lot with Loads of Potential for Gardening & Outdoor Living. Quiet Living with Convenience to Route 58 with Easy Commute to Franklin, Port 460, & Downtown Suffolk. Some photos have been AI enhanced for virtual staging..

Listing courtesy of Faith Turner · CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty · REIN MLS #10635779

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1940s four-bedroom home sits on a spacious lot in Suffolk. You'll find 1,836 square feet of living space with 2.1 baths and classic character. It's a solid foundation for anyone comparing homes for sale in Suffolk looking for room and land.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1940, this home carries genuine period charm—original bones and a floor plan that prioritizes space over cramped layouts. The four bedrooms and two full baths plus powder room give you flexibility. A large lot means breathing room and potential, something harder to find in newer subdivisions. This is the kind of property that rewards vision and elbow grease.

ALL OTHERS AREA 63 and the Suffolk real estate market

Gates Road sits in a quieter corner of Suffolk, where properties tend to be more spacious and the pace slower than closer-in neighborhoods. You're in genuine rural-residential territory—open sky, mature trees, and room between houses. Suffolk itself is a working city with deep roots in agriculture, timber, and manufacturing. Downtown offers local shops and restaurants within a short drive. Getting around is straightforward: US Route 58 and US Route 13 connect you to the broader Hampton Roads region. If you are comparing homes for sale in 23437, note that this zip code blends suburban convenience with countryside feel. The city's schools serve families across a wide area, and commuting to military bases or employers in Norfolk, Virginia Beach, or Chesapeake is routine for many residents.

What's nearby

Suffolk's downtown core is about 10 minutes away, with a farmers market, local eateries, and small-town character. Groceries and everyday services cluster along US Route 58 within a few minutes' drive. Lake Meade offers public access for fishing and recreation nearby. The city's parks system includes walking trails and sports facilities scattered throughout town. You're roughly 30 minutes to the beaches of Virginia Beach and about 25 minutes to downtown Norfolk.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 36 minutes to Joint Staff J7 Suffolk keeps commute time reasonable for paygrade-eligible personnel. VA loan financing is widely available in this area and works well for properties of this age and value. The spacious lot and four-bedroom layout support flexible household needs without premium pricing.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms mean room for children, a home office, and guest space—or all three. The 1.5-acre lot gives you yard for play, gardens, or future expansion. Two full baths plus a powder room reduce morning bottlenecks. Storage and layout flow from a time when homes were built to last and live in comfortably.

More buyer questions

How far is 9289 Gates Road from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?

About 36 minutes by car, depending on traffic and your exact destination within the base.

What is the lot size at this address?

The property sits on approximately 1.5 acres, offering substantial outdoor space and privacy.

Are there schools nearby?

Yes. This address falls within the attendance zones for homes for sale zoned for Southwestern Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Lakeland High School; check the Schools tile for details.

What year was this home built?

1940. The home carries original character and solid construction typical of that era.

Is there a garage?

The property includes garage space; details are available in the full listing specifications.

Ready to explore this Gates Road property? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and discuss what this home could become.

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Suffolk$315K – $435K4+ beds

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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

79.7 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Holy Neck

Holy Neck is a rural, historic area in southwest Suffolk, Virginia. It is centered along Holy Neck Road in the 23437 ZIP code. Farmland, open country, and larger lots define the area.

$430K

Median sale · 12 mo

$202

Sold $/sq ft

20d

Days on market

3

For sale now

$88K

HH income

83.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$2,332/mo

Principal & interest

$1,945

Property tax

$278

Home insurance

$109

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

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$374,800

Price / Sq Ft

$204

Annual Taxes

$3,334

Monthly Tax

$278

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.89%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 20, 2026$374,800—
Price reducedOct 7, 2026$374,800−$100
Currently listed—$374,800—

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

140 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 9289 Gates Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Southwestern Elementary (VaHome School Score 4.8/10), Forest Glen Middle (VaHome School Score 4.9/10), Lakeland (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 9289 Gates Rd 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 9289 Gates Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 9289 Gates Rd built?+
It was built in 1940, 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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9289 Gates Rd, Suffolk, Virginia 23437 · MLS #10635779 · 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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