Why this home stands out
Homes from the early 1960s in this part of York County carry a character that newer construction simply can't replicate — wider lots, mature trees, and a sense of permanence baked into the architecture. At just under 2,000 square feet across a single level, 106 Crandol Drive gives you enough room to live comfortably without the upkeep burden of a much larger home. That combination of era, scale, and location is harder to find than it looks.
MILL FARMS and the Yorktown real estate market
Yorktown sits at the northern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, where York County blends suburban calm with genuine historical depth. The area around Crandol Drive is a quiet residential pocket — the kind of street where neighbors know each other and the pace of life slows down the moment you pull into the driveway. York County consistently draws families and military households alike, thanks to its manageable size, well-maintained roads, and proximity to both the water and major employment corridors along Route 17 and Interstate 64. Yorktown Virginia homes in this part of the county tend to sit on generous lots with mature landscaping that newer subdivisions just haven't had time to grow into yet. The broader community wraps around the historic York River shoreline, giving the whole area a sense of place that feels rooted rather than generic. Whether you're commuting toward Hampton, Newport News, or Williamsburg, you're well-positioned from this address.
What's nearby
Daily errands from 106 Crandol Drive are straightforward. Grafton area shopping along George Washington Memorial Highway puts groceries, pharmacies, and big-box retail within a short drive. For coffee and a slower morning, local cafés near the Route 17 corridor are easy to reach. Yorktown Battlefield and the York River waterfront are close enough for a weekend afternoon without any real planning. Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is also within easy reach for hiking, fishing, and open space. Getting to downtown Hampton or the Newport News City Center takes roughly 20 to 25 minutes depending on traffic.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 13 minutes away — close enough to make the daily commute genuinely easy, whether you're reporting to the Langley side in Hampton or the Eustis side in Newport News. York County is a popular landing spot for military households, and a VA loan can make a property like this one accessible with strong financing terms. The single-level layout and two full baths work well for families at any stage.
For families upgrading
If you're moving up from a smaller home and want more square footage without jumping into a sprawling two-story, 106 Crandol Drive hits a practical sweet spot. Nearly 2,000 square feet on one level means no stairs to worry about, three real bedrooms, and two full baths — enough room to spread out, host guests, or set up a dedicated home office without feeling squeezed.
More buyer questions
How far is 106 Crandol Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 13 minutes from this address under normal traffic conditions. The Fort Eustis side is about 15 minutes in the opposite direction via Route 17 and I-64.
What county is 106 Crandol Drive in?
The property sits in York County, Virginia — a separate jurisdiction from the City of Yorktown, with its own tax rates, services, and administration.
Is 106 Crandol Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Does 106 Crandol Drive have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though you should confirm that detail during the due-diligence process.
What is the drive time from 106 Crandol Drive to Williamsburg?
Historic Williamsburg is roughly 20 to 25 minutes west via I-64, making it a realistic option for work, dining, or weekend trips without a significant commute.
Want to walk through 106 Crandol Drive or talk through what this part of York County looks like right now? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to help — reach out anytime.
