An extraordinary Victorian mansion showcasing 8 grand bedrooms, 4 elegantly appointed bathrooms, and 2 full gourmet kitchens. Soaring 11’ ceilings, original restored hardwood floors, dual HVAC systems, and 3 water heaters ensure both historic charm and modern comfort. Custom-made tall Andersen windows, a premium metal roof, exquisite Scamozzi columns, handcrafted railings, bespoke doors, and a beautifully built retaining wall elevate the architectural presence of this estate. Over $325,000 invested in a meticulous restoration of this rare historical masterpiece, once home to a former Mayor of Suffolk. Perfect for multigenerational living or configured as two distinct luxury rental units. Ideally situated in the heart of downtown Suffolk, steps from boutique shops, fine dining, and cultural venues. Owner/Agent.
For sale
Price increase: $300 (7/6)
$479,800
222 Clay St, Suffolk, VA 23434
8beds
4,360sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$478,800 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Handcrafted railingsPremium metal roofBeautifully built retaining wallCustom-made tall andersen windowsOriginal restored hardwood floorsDual hvac systemsBespoke doors
- 47 days |
- 1,223 |
- 91 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maya Zamani,
Shaffer Realty LLC 757-468-5000
Source: REIN Inc.,MLS#: 10636183
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: 1st Floor BR, Breakfast Area, Office/Study, Utility Closet
Heating
- Heat Pump
Cooling
- Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Primary Sink-Double, Entrance Foyer
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,360 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Multi Car, Driveway, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
- Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 34G18A39
- Special conditions: Owner Agent
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Basement
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: City/County
- Water: City/County
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Old Town Suffolk
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Suffolk
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $110/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $255,800
- Annual tax amount: $2,909
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
Estimated market value
$478,800
$455,000 - $503,000
$2,791/mo
Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,006 +3.3% | $255,800 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $2,909 +2.8% | $247,600 +4.5% |
| 2023 | $2,831 +21.3% | $236,900 +21.3% |
| 2022 | $2,334 +68.1% | $195,300 +70.9% |
| 2021 | $1,389 +2.1% | $114,300 +2.1% |
| 2020 | $1,360 -0.1% | $111,900 -0.1% |
| 2019 | $1,361 | $112,000 |
| 2018 | $1,361 +77.6% | $112,000 |
| 2017 | $766 | $112,000 |
| 2016 | $766 | $112,000 |
| 2015 | $766 | $112,000 |
| 2014 | $766 | $112,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $112,000 -3.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $116,100 +1.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $114,300 -17.4% |
| 2010 | -- | $138,400 +7.3% |
| 2009 | $1,335 +12% | $129,000 +12% |
| 2008 | $1,192 +25.5% | $115,200 +29.1% |
| 2007 | $950 +58.9% | $89,200 +82% |
| 2005 | $598 | $49,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $49,000 +15.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $42,400 |
| 2001 | -- | $42,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 23434
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Elephant's Fork Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.5 mi
- 4/10King's Fork Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 4/10King's Fork High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elephant's Fork Elementary
- Middle: King`s Fork Middle
- High: Kings Fork
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- Virginia
- Suffolk City
- Suffolk
- 23434
- 222 Clay St
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