Why this home stands out
What sets 102 Purgold Road apart is the combination of generous square footage — nearly 3,000 square feet — with a half-bath and three full baths across four bedrooms, all in a single-family home that carries the solid construction hallmarks of early 1960s building. The Seaford peninsula location means you're tucked away from highway noise while still being a short drive to both Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
About the Seaford real estate market
Seaford is a quiet, water-adjacent community that occupies a narrow peninsula between the York River and Chisman Creek in York County, Virginia. It has the feel of a place that residents discover once and rarely want to leave — modest in size, but rich in that particular lower-Peninsula calm that comes from being surrounded by water on multiple sides. Streets here are lined with mature trees, and neighbors tend to know each other by name. York County itself is one of the more sought-after jurisdictions on the Peninsula, known for well-maintained infrastructure and a relatively low-density residential character. Seaford Virginia real estate draws buyers who want proximity to military installations and Hampton Roads employment corridors without trading away the quiet that comes with a true neighborhood setting. The broader area connects easily to Yorktown, Williamsburg, and Newport News, giving you a surprisingly wide range of dining, recreation, and services within a short drive.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. The Seaford area puts you close to the shops and services along Route 17 in York County, where you'll find grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining without a long commute. Yorktown's historic waterfront and Riverwalk Landing are roughly fifteen minutes away — a genuine asset for weekend mornings or evening walks. Williamsburg's Colonial Williamsburg district, outlet shopping, and restaurant scene sit about twenty-five minutes west. Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, is also within comfortable reach for hiking, kayaking, and open-air recreation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
With Naval Weapons Station Yorktown just 17 minutes away and Joint Base Langley-Eustis equally close, 102 Purgold Road sits in a rare sweet spot that works for families assigned to either installation. Four bedrooms give everyone their own space, and York County's location means you're never fighting Peninsula traffic to reach the gate. A VA loan is a natural fit for this property, and the stable York County market tends to hold value well across PCS cycles.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current space, 2,930 square feet across four bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths gives a growing family genuine room to breathe. The 1963 construction means real walls, real closets, and a floor plan that wasn't designed around minimalism. Seaford's peninsula setting adds a quality-of-life dimension that's hard to put a number on — water nearby, neighbors who stay, and a York County address that carries long-term appeal.
More buyer questions
How far is 102 Purgold Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 17 minutes from 102 Purgold Road under normal traffic conditions. The route follows Route 17 north, making it a straightforward commute without major congestion points.
How far is 102 Purgold Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is also approximately 17 minutes from the property, heading south through York County toward Hampton. The dual proximity to both installations is one of the more practical aspects of this address.
What county is 102 Purgold Road in?
The property is located in York County, Virginia. York County is an independent jurisdiction on the lower Peninsula with its own tax structure and services, separate from the City of Newport News or the City of Williamsburg.
Is 102 Purgold Road in a flood zone?
Seaford's peninsula location along the York River and Chisman Creek means flood zone status is a relevant question for this area. Check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA flood zone designation specific to this parcel.
Does 102 Purgold Road have a garage?
Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough, as garage configuration on 1963-era homes in Seaford can vary between attached, detached, and carport arrangements.
Want to walk through 102 Purgold Road or get a feel for the Seaford area? Tom and Dariya Milan know this stretch of York County well — reach out and they'll set it up.
