Why this home stands out
What sets 104 Prairie Glen apart is the combination of brand-new 2023 construction and a generous 0.49-acre lot in a neighborhood where space is part of the deal. You're getting four true bedrooms, three full baths, and over 2,700 square feet without the compromises that come with older homes — no deferred maintenance, no dated layouts, just a clean slate in a community that's still finding its stride.
WATERLEIGH and the Moyock real estate market
Waterleigh is a residential community in Moyock, North Carolina — a small Currituck County town that sits right at the Virginia border and has quietly become one of the more appealing options for buyers who work in Hampton Roads but want more land and a lower cost of living than Virginia Beach or Chesapeake typically offer. Moyock itself has a relaxed, semi-rural character: wide lots, newer subdivisions, and a pace that feels genuinely unhurried. Waterleigh fits that mold well. The homes here are newer builds with larger footprints, and the neighborhood draws people who want a real yard, a quiet street, and a reasonable commute north. Currituck County's lower property tax rate is a practical bonus that residents appreciate year after year. If you've been priced out of comparable new construction closer to the coast or the bases, Moyock and Waterleigh are worth a serious look.
What's nearby
Daily errands in Moyock are straightforward. A Food Lion anchors the local grocery run, and a handful of local diners and casual spots handle weeknight dinners without a long drive. For a broader selection — big-box retail, specialty grocery, more restaurant variety — Chesapeake, Virginia is roughly 20 to 25 minutes north on Route 168, putting you near Greenbrier and the surrounding commercial corridor. The Outer Banks are also accessible from Moyock, making weekend trips to Corolla or Duck genuinely easy. Currituck County parks and open green space give outdoor-minded residents room to stretch out close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Coast Guard and Navy families assigned to the region will find 104 Prairie Glen well-positioned. The USCG Finance Center in Chesapeake is about 34 minutes north, and Dam Neck Annex is roughly 42 minutes away — both manageable commutes, especially when you factor in the extra space and newer construction you're getting in exchange. A VA loan can make this kind of purchase even more accessible for eligible service members.
For families upgrading
If your current home feels like it's running out of room, 2,721 square feet across four bedrooms and three baths gives everyone space to spread out. The nearly half-acre lot means there's a real backyard to work with — room for a playset, a garden, a fire pit, or just open grass. And because the home was built in 2023, you're not inheriting anyone else's renovation list.
More buyer questions
How far is 104 Prairie Glen from Dam Neck Annex?
Dam Neck Annex is approximately 42 minutes from 104 Prairie Glen via Route 168 north through Chesapeake and into Virginia Beach. The drive is mostly highway with predictable traffic patterns outside of peak commute hours.
Is 104 Prairie Glen in an HOA?
Waterleigh does have a homeowners association, so buyers should request the current HOA documents — including covenants and any community rules — during due diligence.
What is the flood risk at 104 Prairie Glen?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
How big is the lot at 104 Prairie Glen?
The lot measures 0.49 acres — just under half an acre — which is notably generous for a newer subdivision home and gives buyers meaningful outdoor space on all sides.
When was 104 Prairie Glen built?
The home was built in 2023, making it among the newer construction in Waterleigh and in Moyock broadly, with modern materials, current building codes, and no deferred maintenance concerns.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well. Reach out to talk through what life at 104 Prairie Glen could look like for your family.
