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About this home
Prime building site in The Waterfront at Parkside overlooking Bennett's Creek. Custom Builder to Build New Home on Subject Lot- sale to be part of a new construction agreement to build a single family home on Lot 197 Raintree Circle in Parkside. Deep water access, homeowner can have a pier built for boat. Wooded backyard is part of the Resource Protection area, over a half acre of land, lot extends to the creek. Builder has home plans to choose from or on-staff architect can design your client's custom home plan. Located adjacent to Bennett's Creek Park with free boat ramp that access the Nansemond River. Minutes to I-664/Harbour View. Enjoy scenic views over the marsh and creek on this waterfront homesite in The Waterfront at Parkside- Community Clubhouse and Pool membership.
Vacant landProperty Type
0.5 acresLot Size
$450,000Price/Acres
Listed by Mark Edwards• East West Realty-Hampton Roads
Sleepy Hole, located between the Nansemond River and Downtown Suffolk, is a waterfront and residential Suffolk neighborhood with riverfront parks and wooded streets. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Sleepy Hole Park, where boat ramps, picnic lawns, and river views set a relaxed, outdoors-forward rhythm. Housing leans toward established single-family streets with generous yards and a quiet, green canopy. The Nansemond River shoreline shapes daily routines with paddling, fishing, and sunset walks. Nearby, Suffolk Center for Cultural Arts and the Suffolk Seaboard Station Railroad Museum add a civic, small-city cultural layer.
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Residential use
Simple ownership type
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Curbs and sidewalks
Partial tree cover
Wooded lot
Located on waterfront with creek, deep water, marsh and navigable access
Paved road frontage maintained by city/county
Home design
Located in a subdivision
Subdivided parcel
Construction
Approximately 0.5 acre lot (.26 to .50 acre)
Utilities
Electric available
Natural gas available
Sewer available
Water available
Sale and tax history for Lot197 Raintree Cir
Sale History
Tax History
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Price
REINMLS #10597430
Jul 15, 2026
Listing Removed
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Aug 13, 2025
Listed
$225,000
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Vacant Land
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Suffolk
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2025.
RU
Residential Urban District
RU is a high density district allowing for development consisting of the full spectrum of residential unit types including single family attached and detached dwellings, townhouse, duplex and apartments within specified densities where adequate public facilities and services are available, multi-family buffer zones between commercial/industrial areas and low-density residential uses, and transportation thoroughfares proximate to public services and supportive retail facilities. RU may serve as a transitional district between single family and commercial or office districts in the urbanized areas. This district is intended to allow a mix of residential unit types and densities to provide a balance of housing opportunities while maintaining neighborhood compatibility.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Communications tower
Cemetery
Park & open space
Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 54-66% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 106° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
8/10 Wind Factor
80% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Suffolk, VA • 23435
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87/ 100
Very good sunlight
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There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for Lot197 Raintree Cir
$214,960
$10K under list price of $225K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $282K to $620K.