Mm River Highlands (Alden) was listed for sale on Oct 12, 2025. The last list price was $524,000. It came off the market on Jun 5, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.
With 3 bedrooms, 2.5 full bathrooms, and nearly 3,000 square feet, The Alden is built to impress. A standout feature is the main-level study, offering the flexibility of a private retreat. You'll also find a formal dining room perfect for hosting holiday dinners and special occasions, casual meals, or quiet mornings with coffee and a view. The heart of the home is the designer-inspired kitchen, complete with GE appliances, granite countertops, and a large island that flows into the spacious family room—perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying everyday life. Discover River Highlands, 31 new single-family homes nestled near the Nansemond River in Suffolk, VA. Homes at River Highlands feature 3-5 bedrooms, up to 3,000 square feet of living space. Select homes boast views of the Nansemond River, and include designer-inspired finishes and GE appliances. *Photos are of a model home.
Listing courtesy of Danielle Wallace · SM Brokerage LLC · REIN MLS #10597254
Facts & features
TypeResidential
Year built2026
Price / sqft$186
HOA fee$55/mo
Taxes$5,607/yr
CountySuffolk VA
MLS #10597254
HOA association includes
Ground MaintPlaygrounds
$55/mo HOA fee · per the REIN MLS listing record. Confirm inclusions with the association.
Interior
Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,815
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Meet the Alden plan at River Highlands — a brand-new 2026-built, 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home spanning 2,815 square feet in Suffolk, Virginia. With new construction quality, a convenient western Suffolk location, and Joint Staff J7 Suffolk just eight minutes away, this address checks a lot of boxes.
New construction in 2026 means everything — the roof, the systems, the finishes — starts at zero miles. The Alden floor plan stretches across 2,815 square feet, giving you genuine room to spread out across three bedrooms and two and a half baths. River Highlands is a planned community with the kind of cohesive streetscape that new builds deliver, and the western Suffolk location puts you close to everyday conveniences without the congestion of the coast.
RIVER HIGHLANDS and the Suffolk real estate market
River Highlands sits in the western reaches of Suffolk, Virginia — one of the largest cities by land area on the East Coast — where newer subdivisions have taken root alongside the city's quieter, more spacious character. Streets here are clean and well-planned, with the kind of community feel that comes from a neighborhood where most homes were built in the same modern era. Suffolk itself has grown steadily as a destination for buyers who want more square footage and more breathing room than tighter coastal markets offer. If you've been searching for harbour view suffolk va comparisons, River Highlands gives you that same western Suffolk accessibility with a distinct neighborhood identity of its own. The city's mix of rural stretches, retail corridors along Route 17 and Harbour View Drive, and proximity to Hampton Roads' major employment hubs makes it a practical and genuinely pleasant place to put down roots. Suffolk is part of Hampton Roads but operates at its own pace — and that's a feature, not a bug.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy here. Food Lion is about a mile away for grocery runs, and a Wawa sits just 0.8 miles out — useful for both a quick coffee stop and a fast bite. Bojangles and Taco Bell are also right at that same 0.8-mile mark when you want something quick. For a sit-down coffee experience, Pressed Café is under a mile away. Anytime Fitness is 0.7 miles from the address if you prefer a gym close to home. Neighborhood Park is only 0.6 miles away — an easy walk or a short bike ride for kids and adults alike.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is eight minutes from River Highlands — about as close as it gets for a brand-new construction home in this price corridor. NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 28 minutes out. Using a VA loan to buy new construction is straightforward, and your BAH in the Suffolk area typically aligns well with western Suffolk pricing. A 2026-built home also means fewer maintenance surprises during a typical tour of duty.
Room to grow
At 2,815 square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half baths, the Alden plan gives growing families room that older, smaller homes in the region simply can't match. New construction means you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance — the mechanicals, the roof, the insulation all start fresh. River Highlands has the kind of planned neighborhood layout where kids can move around safely, and Neighborhood Park is less than a mile away for weekend afternoons.
More buyer questions
How far is River Highlands (Alden) from Joint Staff J7 Suffolk?
Joint Staff J7 Suffolk is approximately 8 minutes from River Highlands under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shortest commutes to that installation you'll find in a new construction community.
What is the square footage and layout of the Alden plan at River Highlands?
The Alden plan offers 2,815 square feet of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. It's a 2026 new construction home, so every square foot is built to current code and standards.
Is River Highlands in Suffolk part of an HOA?
River Highlands is a planned community and does carry an HOA. Specific fee amounts and covenants are disclosed during the purchase process — your agent can pull the current documents.
Are there flood zone concerns for this address in Suffolk?
Suffolk has a mix of flood zones given its geography, but western Suffolk neighborhoods like River Highlands are generally situated on higher ground. Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the FEMA designation specific to this lot.
What grocery stores and everyday conveniences are near River Highlands?
Food Lion is about 1.0 mile away, and a Wawa is just 0.8 miles out for quick stops. Anytime Fitness, Bojangles, Taco Bell, and Pressed Café are all within a mile of the address.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know River Highlands and the wider Suffolk market well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of the Alden plan.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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J7 Suffolk
Joint
17min·4.7mi
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NMCP
Navy
32min·20.9mi
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NNSY
Navy
31min·20.5mi
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USCG Portsmouth
Coast Guard
34min·21.7mi
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NSA HR
Navy
50min·29mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
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’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
25.5 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.
Price context: similar nearby homes$439,900 – $530,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for the last list price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
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Questions about this home
Is Mm River Highlands (Alden) in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hillpoint Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.9/10), King`s Fork Middle, Kings Fork. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is Mm River Highlands (Alden) 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 Mm River Highlands (Alden) have an HOA?
Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is N/A. Association amenities on record include: Ground Maint, Playgrounds.
When was Mm River Highlands (Alden) built?
It was built in 2026, per the listing record.
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This home is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS. The home value tool estimates a current value from recent nearby sales.
Listing courtesy of Danielle Wallace · SM Brokerage LLC · REIN MLS #10597254
Mm River Highlands (Alden), Suffolk, Virginia 23434 · MLS #10597254 · 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.
