Governors Pointe Homes for Sale in Suffolk, VA
Governors Pointe is a waterfront community in North Suffolk. It sits on the banks of the Nansemond River. The historic Eclipse and Crittenden villages are close. It is built around custom detached homes. Several waterfront lots have private docks and direct access to the river. The master plan kept the site's natural features. Homes are woven among two lakes, tidal marshes, and stands of mature hardwoods. There are several distinct sections. It is positioned just off Bridge Road, which is Route 17. Governors Pointe pairs a riverfront setting with quick reach to the rest of Hampton Roads.
1 home for sale in Governors Pointe right now.
1
Active Listings
$769,000
Median List Price
$184
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
11
Avg. Days on Market
64d ago
Newest Listing
Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Governors Pointe.
Neighborhood7
Sold · last 12 mo
$830,000
Median sale price
$213
Median sold $/sq ft
27
Median days on market
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Living in Governors Pointe
Daily life in Governors Pointe centers on the water and the shared spaces. Several piers serve boating, fishing, and wildlife watching along the Nansemond. A clubhouse has a pool, tennis and bocce courts, a fitness room, and a putting green. Walking trails and pocket parks are tucked through the neighborhood. The Harbour View area is roughly five minutes away. Bridge Road and nearby centers there offer grocery stores, dining, coffee shops, and daily retail. Bennett's Creek Park is a short drive away. It has a boat ramp, trails, and waterfront picnic areas. Commuting is simple. Route 17 runs to the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel and I-664. Those lead north to Newport News and the Peninsula. They run south toward Chesapeake, Portsmouth, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. Route 58 and the wider Hampton Roads highway network help too. They keep downtown Suffolk, the shipyards, and the region's military bases within a fair drive.
Governors Pointe is a fairly new Suffolk neighborhood that has filled in over time. So the homes are mostly custom and semi-custom builds of recent vintage, not older resale stock. A limited number of building sites have stayed open in later phases. That gives a mix of existing finished homes and the odd new-build or to-be-built option. Buyer interest here reflects riverfront living, private docks, and a setting rich in extras. North Suffolk's central spot for commuters across Hampton Roads helps too. Turnover among the waterfront homes tends to be limited. Well-located listings here do not sit on the market long when they come up.
What Governors Pointe homes actually sell for
Computed from REIN MLS closed sales over the trailing 12 months — updates with every MLS sync, not a third-party monthly aggregate.
$830,000
Median sale price · 12 mo
7 closed sales
$213
Median sold $ / sq ft
closed sales with recorded sq ft
27 days
Median days on market
for homes that closed
$769K–$769K
Active listing range
1 on the market today
| Property type | Sold · 12 mo | Median sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 7 | $830,000 |
Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, computed by VaHome.
Recently sold in Governors Pointe
The latest 7 closings from the REIN MLS. Each opens the home's full sold record.
230 Wentworth CT, SUFFOLK VA 23436
5 bd · 4.1 ba · 6,330 sqft
$2,700,000
Sold Aug 2026
2107 Governors Pointe DR, SUFFOLK VA 23436
4 bd · 2.1 ba · 3,175 sqft
$625,000
Sold Jul 2026
1933 Governors Pointe DR, SUFFOLK VA 23436
5 bd · 4 ba · 3,681 sqft
$830,000
Sold Jun 2026
2106 Governors Pointe DR, SUFFOLK VA 23436
4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,894 sqft
$615,000
Sold Jun 2026
1917 Governors Pointe DR, SUFFOLK VA 23436
4 bd · 3.2 ba · 3,789 sqft
$752,000
Sold May 2026
421 Hastings PL, SUFFOLK VA 23436
5 bd · 4.1 ba · 4,137 sqft
$875,000
Sold May 2026
321 Tindalls CT, SUFFOLK VA 23436
5 bd · 3.2 ba · 3,806 sqft
$950,000
Sold Mar 2026
What buyers should know
Neutral counts from the 18 Governors Pointe homes VaHome has mapped against federal and state hazard layers — shown the same way for every neighborhood.
0%
of mapped homes sit in FEMA high-risk flood zones
X · 18
0 of 18
mapped homes inside a Navy jet-noise (AICUZ) contour
Every VaHome listing shows its exact noise zone and Accident Potential Zone.
Zone D
hurricane evacuation zone
Va. Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone.
Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · U.S. Navy AICUZ via city GIS · Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management.
Census profile of the Governors Pointe area
$166,759
Median household income
53.5
Median age
95.5%
Owner-occupied households
48.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Governors Pointe area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.
Bases & commutes
Straight-line distances from the center of Governors Pointe. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.
Listings & market data updated September 2026 · Live REIN MLS data
Governors Pointe real estate FAQ
Is Governors Pointe a waterfront community?+
Yes. Governors Pointe sits along the Nansemond River in North Suffolk. The layout is built around the river, two lakes, tidal marshes, and preserved natural areas.
Do homes in Governors Pointe have water access and docks?+
Several homesites front the Nansemond River. They include or allow private docks. Shared piers serve boating, fishing, and wildlife watching.
What amenities does Governors Pointe offer?+
The community has a clubhouse, a swimming pool, tennis and bocce courts, a fitness room, and a putting green. There are also multiple piers, walking trails, and pocket parks. All of it sits among two lakes, marshes, and mature hardwoods.
What kind of homes are in Governors Pointe?+
It is a custom-home neighborhood of detached houses. Architecture varies across the community. A limited number of lots have been open for new builds in later phases.
Where is Governors Pointe located and how is the commute?+
It sits in North Suffolk off Bridge Road, which is Route 17. The Eclipse and Crittenden areas are close. It is about five minutes from Harbour View and I-664. Route 17 and the Monitor-Merrimac bridge-tunnel link it to the Peninsula and the rest of Hampton Roads.
Which schools serve Governors Pointe?+
Suffolk Public Schools serves the community. Prospective buyers should confirm current attendance zones and ratings with the division and GreatSchools. Zone lines can change.
About Suffolk
Homes for sale in Suffolk, VA offer some of the best value on new homes in Hampton Roads. Suffolk is Virginia's largest city by land area. It covers 430+ square miles. Driver, Bennett's Creek, and North Suffolk in the 23435 ZIP have brand-new master-planned neighborhoods. Downtown Suffolk in 23434 has historic neighborhoods. Prices here usually run 15-25% lower than the same kind of home in Virginia Beach or Chesapeake. North Suffolk, ZIP 23435, is growing faster than any other part of the city. Its commute to Norfolk Naval Shipyard and downtown Norfolk runs via Route 17. That commute is a big draw. The Driver and Burbage Grant neighborhoods have 4-5 bedroom new construction. Prices there run $450K-$700K. Holland and Southwest Suffolk in 23437 and downtown Suffolk in 23434 have lower-priced homes under $350K. Historic Victorian and Craftsman homes sit in walkable neighborhoods. Suffolk Public Schools runs the K-12 schools. King's Fork High, Lakeland High, and Nansemond River High are the main high schools. The Suffolk listings below pull live from the REIN MLS. They refresh every 2 minutes.
Schools serving Suffolk
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