$424,900 | 197 South Main Street Suffolk, VA 23434

BEDS: 4 BATHS: 3 STORIES: 2 SQFT: 2,924
Description for 197 South Main

STEP INTO TIMELESS CHARM WITH THIS BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED VICTORIAN JUST STEPS FROM HISTORIC DOWNTOWN SUFFOLK! OFFERING NEARLY 3,000 SQ FT, 4 BEDROOMS, AND 2.5 BATHS, THIS HOME BLENDS ORIGINAL CHARACTER WITH MODERN UPDATES. SOARING CEILINGS, LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORS, INTRICATE MOLDINGS, AN ATTIC, AND BASEMENT ADD TO ITS APPEAL. THE UPDATED CHEF’S KITCHEN FEATURES GRANITE COUNTERTOPS, LARGE ISLAND WITH SINK, ABUNDANT CABINETRY, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, DOUBLE OVEN, AND PASTA ARM. THE MAIN-LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE OFFERS A SPA-LIKE BATH AND WALK-IN CLOSET. ENJOY THE EXPANSIVE FRONT PORCH, PRIVATE FENCED BACKYARD, AND HILLSIDE LOT WITH STORAGE SHED. A GENERATOR POWERING THE WHOLE HOME AND SUMP PUMP IN THE BASEMENT PROVIDES ADDED PEACE OF MIND. CONVENIENTLY LOCATED NEAR DOWNTOWN SHOPS, DINING, PARKS, AND MORE. THIS UNIQUE SUFFOLK GEM IS READY TO WELCOME YOU HOME!

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Property Details for 197 South Main, Suffolk, VA 23434
Listing Price
$424,900
MLS#
10656236
Listing Status
New Listing
Listing Type
Residential
Property Type
Detached Residential
Subdivision Name
OLD TOWN SUFFOLK
Neighborhood Name
Null
Area Name
62 - Central Suffolk
Disclosure
none
Contigencies
none
Ownership
Simple
Year Built
1919
Listing Office
COVA Home Realty
Added to Website
Oct 3, 2026
(6 hours ago)
Bedrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
2
Half Bathrooms
1
Number of Rooms
12
Living Space
2,924 sqft
Levels
2.0
Architecture
Victorian
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Covering
Brick, Vinyl
Foundation
Basement
Sewer
City/County
Noise Zone
-65 Ldn
Crash Zone
None
Taxes*
$3,900.00/yr

*Tax information provided by listing agent. Please independently verify this information.

Rooms
1st Floor Primary Bedroom, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, Library, Office/Study, Porch, Utility Room
Internal Features
Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace Electric
Number of Fireplaces
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water Heater Type
Gas
Water Type
City/County
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Other Equipment
Backup Generator, Ceiling Fan, Generator Hookup, Security Sys, Sump Pump
Fence
Back Fenced,Full,Wood Fence
Parking
Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Waterfront
No
Water Description
Not Waterfront
Pool Description
No Pool

Public Schools

School District
Suffolk Public Schools
Elementary School
Elephant's Fork Elementary (3 mi)
2316 William Reid Dr
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 923-5250
High School
Kings Fork High (4.2 mi)
351 Kings Fork Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 923-5240

Private Schools

Nansemond-suffolk Academy (4.1 mi)
3373 Pruden Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434
(757) 539-8789
Stone Bridge School (10.6 mi)
Po Box 9247, Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 488-2214
Central Christian Academy (12.7 mi)
1200 Hodges Ferry Rd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 488-4477
Aldersgate Umc Kinder Prep (12.8 mi)
4320 Bruce Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23321
(757) 673-4602
Alliance Christian Schools (13 mi)
5809 Portsmouth Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23701
(757) 488-5552
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Community Profile for zip code 23434
Total Population 48,933
Median Commute Time 23 mins
Median Years in Residence 4 yrs
Median Home Age 29 yrs
Residential Turnover Rate 17%
Median Home Sales Price $188,900
Average Home Sales Price $189,007
Average Home Property Tax $1,786
Crime Risk Index 111/100
Air Pollution Index 80/100
Family Households 12,969/18,090 (71.7%)
Households w/ Children 7,025/18,090 (38.8%)
Average Family Size 3
Population Density 241/sq. mi.
Median Age 0.99 yrs
Median Household Income $57,915
Per Capita Income $25,972
White Collar Jobs 11,849%
Overall Weather Risk 166/100
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30 year fixed interest mortgage with 10% downpayment:

Principal and interest:
$1,769
Taxes*:
$325
Insurance*:
$75

Total Monthly Payment:
$2,169
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This 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom home located at 197 South Main, Suffolk, VA 23434 has approximately 2,924 square feet. It is currently listed for $424,900 and has a price per sqft of $14,531. This home is currently New Listing under the MLS#: 10656236. This listing is provided by COVA Home Realty.

197 South Main Street, Suffolk was built in 1919. It has Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc parking.The kitchen includes Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup.

197 South Main is part of the Old Town Suffolk neighborhood located in 23434.

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