Why this home stands out
What sets 121 Burnt Run apart is its position on the Peninsula sweet spot — close enough to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown that a lunch run home is realistic, yet tucked into a quiet Yorktown residential pocket that feels a world away from gate traffic. The 2001 construction hits a useful era: past the quirks of older builds, but with room dimensions that feel generous rather than builder-minimum. Two full baths plus a half bath for a three-bedroom home is a practical detail that households notice every single morning.
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Yorktown carries real historical weight — this is where the Revolutionary War effectively ended — but day-to-day life here is less about monuments and more about a relaxed, small-city rhythm that's increasingly hard to find on the Peninsula. The area around Burnt Run sits in the 23692 zip code, a York County jurisdiction known for well-kept neighborhoods, mature tree canopy, and streets that don't feel like cut-throughs. Residents here tend to put down roots. The broader Yorktown community hugs the York River, and while 121 Burnt Run isn't waterfront, the river and its scenic bluffs are a short drive away for weekend walks or kayak launches. Route 17 is the main artery connecting you north toward Gloucester or south into Newport News and Hampton, making the whole Hampton Roads region accessible without the tunnel anxiety that defines life further east. If the phrase "Yorktown, Virginia homes near Naval Weapons Station Yorktown" describes what you've been searching for, this address lands squarely in that target zone.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Burnt Run. A Walmart Supercenter and Food Lion both sit within a few miles on George Washington Memorial Highway, covering groceries and household staples without a production. For coffee, Yorktown has local café options near the historic waterfront district, and a Starbucks is reachable in under ten minutes. Yorktown Beach and Riverwalk Landing give you genuine outdoor recreation — waterfront dining, festivals, and river access — without leaving the county. Sentara CarePlex Hospital in Hampton is the closest major medical center, roughly twenty minutes south. The Colonial Parkway connects Yorktown to Williamsburg and Jamestown, putting the entire Historic Triangle within a half-hour drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to the Naval Weapons Station Yorktown gate is the kind of commute that changes daily life quality in a real way — shorter mornings, more time at home, less fuel burned. York County schools are handled by a separate tile on this page, but the neighborhood itself is full of military families who've made the same calculation and stayed well past their first tour. A VA loan makes the math on a home like this worth running carefully.
For first-time buyers
A 2001-built home in York County at 1,810 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half baths is a practical, right-sized entry point into homeownership on the Peninsula. You're not inheriting a fixer-upper from a previous generation — the systems and finishes are from an era that holds up. Yorktown's stable, owner-occupied neighborhoods also mean you're buying into a community, not just a structure. A VA loan, if you qualify, can make the path to ownership here more accessible than many buyers expect.
More buyer questions
How far is 121 Burnt Run from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive from 121 Burnt Run to the main gate of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions. That proximity makes it one of the shorter base commutes available in York County.
How far is 121 Burnt Run from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly fourteen minutes from 121 Burnt Run, a straightforward drive along Route 17 and the surrounding York County road network. No tunnels or bridge traffic are involved in that commute.
What is the flood risk at 121 Burnt Run in Yorktown?
Flood zone information for 121 Burnt Run is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. Reviewing that tile before making decisions about insurance is always a good step.
Is there an HOA at 121 Burnt Run?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current York County records or a title search, as community association structures can change over time. Your agent can pull that detail quickly during the due-diligence process.
What is the York County property tax rate for homes like 121 Burnt Run?
York County sets its own real property tax rate, and the specific annual amount for 121 Burnt Run is based on the county's assessed value of the parcel — details available through the York County Commissioner of the Revenue's public records.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of the Peninsula well. Reach out through vahome.com to ask questions, schedule a visit, or talk through how a VA loan might work for this address.
