Why this home stands out
New construction means everything is yours first — fresh systems, modern finishes, and a builder warranty that older homes simply can't offer. With 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths spread across 1,938 square feet, there's genuine room to grow. The location is the real differentiator: two major military installations within a quarter-hour's drive, and the historic character of Yorktown just around the corner.
YORKTOWN CRESCENT and the Yorktown real estate market
Yorktown sits in York County on the Virginia Peninsula, where colonial history and everyday convenience share the same zip code. The 23692 corridor along Route 17 gives residents fast access to retail, dining, and major employers without the congestion of larger Hampton Roads cities. Neighborhoods here tend to be quieter and more spread out than those in Norfolk or Virginia Beach, with mature trees, modest traffic, and a genuine small-town feel that's increasingly rare this close to major bases. Bracewell Lane itself is a newer address in this part of York County, placing you in a community that's growing alongside you. The broader Yorktown area — home to the Yorktown battlefield, the waterfront, and the York River — carries a sense of place that newer suburban corridors often lack. York County consistently draws families and military households who want proximity to the Peninsula's bases without sacrificing quality of life, and 13 Bracewell Lane sits squarely in that sweet spot.
What's nearby
Daily life at 13 Bracewell Lane is straightforward. Route 17 connects you quickly to grocery options, pharmacies, and the full lineup of shops at Grafton Crossing and surrounding commercial corridors. The Colonial Parkway is minutes away for a scenic drive along the York River, and Yorktown Beach offers a genuine waterfront escape without a long commute. Williamsburg's dining, outlets, and entertainment are a comfortable 20-minute drive west. Newport News is equally accessible heading south, expanding your options for specialty groceries, restaurants, and weekend activities considerably.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is 11 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is just 13 minutes — making 13 Bracewell Lane one of the most strategically located addresses on the Peninsula for dual-base households. A VA loan can make new construction more accessible than many buyers expect, and York County's relatively low cost of living stretches your BAH further than comparable Peninsula zip codes.
Room to grow
Four bedrooms and 3.5 baths in a brand-new 2026 build means no deferred maintenance, no outdated layouts, and no compromises on space. You're getting a home sized for a growing family — room for a dedicated home office or guest suite — in a York County community that offers quieter streets and more breathing room than denser Hampton Roads neighborhoods.
More buyer questions
How far is 13 Bracewell Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 11 minutes from 13 Bracewell Lane under normal traffic conditions. The Route 17 corridor makes that commute consistent and straightforward on most days.
How far is 13 Bracewell Lane from Fort Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is roughly 13 minutes south via Route 17. That makes 13 Bracewell Lane a practical choice for households with assignments at either installation.
Is 13 Bracewell Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the 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.
What year was 13 Bracewell Lane built?
13 Bracewell Lane is a 2026 new construction home, meaning it was built to current Virginia building codes with modern systems, materials, and energy standards throughout.
Does 13 Bracewell Lane have an HOA?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed with your agent or through the current disclosure documents, as community governance can vary even within newer Yorktown developments.
Ready to get a closer look at 13 Bracewell Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of the Peninsula well — reach out and let's talk through your next step.
