Why this home stands out
This is a newly constructed home built to current standards, offering clean lines and efficient layouts throughout its 2,815 square feet. Five bedrooms and two full baths plus a half bath give you flexibility for a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The location puts you within a short walk of shops, restaurants, and parks—the kind of setting where you can leave the car at home most days. Cape Charles itself is a tight-knit waterfront community with a strong sense of place and a slower pace than nearby urban centers.
About the Cape Charles real estate market
Cape Charles is a small, historic waterfront town on Virginia's Eastern Shore, known for its tree-lined streets, local character, and genuine sense of community. The neighborhood around Bridgeton Drive is residential and walkable, with a mix of established homes and newer construction. You'll find coffee shops, casual restaurants, and specialty grocers within a few blocks—Peach Street Books, Edible Picasso, and Gull Hummock Gourmet Market are all nearby. Central Park and Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve offer green space for walking and outdoor time. The town has a working waterfront heritage and continues to draw people who value small-town living over sprawl. Getting around is easy on foot or by car; the broader Eastern Shore is accessible via Route 13, and you're about 47 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis if that commute matters to you. Hampton Roads and its larger job centers are roughly an hour away by car.
What's nearby
You're steps from dining and coffee—El Soul, Rayfield Fountain, and Cape Charles Mini Golf & Albatross Cafe sit just 0.2 miles away, while Peach Street Books and Edible Picasso are a short walk for coffee and browsing. Grocery shopping is easy: Drizzles Oil & Vinegar Tasting Store is 0.4 miles away, and Gull Hummock Gourmet Market is 0.6 miles. Sky's The Limit Yoga Co is just 0.1 miles away for fitness classes. Central Park is 0.3 miles, and Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve is less than a mile for longer walks and nature time.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Five bedrooms and 2.1 baths offer flexible space for a home office, guest room, or multiple sleeping areas. This brand-new 2026 home qualifies for VA loan financing and requires no repairs or immediate upgrades. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about 47 minutes away—a reasonable commute for many paygrade bands. You can move in ready to settle into Cape Charles's walkable, tight-knit community.
Room to grow
Five bedrooms mean a master suite, kids' rooms, a guest bedroom, and space for a home office or hobby room. The 2.1 baths support a busy household, and 2,815 square feet gives you room to spread out. A new-build home means no hidden repairs or surprise maintenance costs in your first years. The walkable neighborhood lets you and others run errands on foot or bike.
More buyer questions
How far is 10 Bridgeton Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The home is about 47 minutes from Langley AFB, making it a reasonable commute for many households in the area.
What year was this home built?
10 Bridgeton Drive was built in 2026, so it meets current building codes and energy standards with no deferred maintenance.
Are there grocery stores and restaurants within walking distance?
Yes. El Soul, Rayfield Fountain, and Cape Charles Mini Golf & Albatross Cafe are all 0.2 miles away. Gull Hummock Gourmet Market and Drizzles Oil & Vinegar Tasting Store are nearby for groceries.
What is there to do in Cape Charles?
The town has coffee shops, local restaurants, and specialty shops within easy reach. Central Park and Cape Charles Natural Area Preserve offer outdoor recreation, and the waterfront heritage creates a strong community feel.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?
The home has five bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms across 2,815 square feet, giving you flexibility for multiple needs and guest space.
Ready to explore 10 Bridgeton Drive and Cape Charles? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this brand-new home.