22 days on market
$415,000
1407 Back Creek Rd
Seaford, Virginia 23696
MLS# 10635254 · SEAFORD · York County VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,441/mo
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Price / sq ft
$198
2,100 sq ft
Days on market
22
HOA
None
Year built
1886
140 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,100
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementarySeaford Elementary—
- MiddleYorktown Middle School6/10
- HighYork High School7/10
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About this home
Blending historic character with modern comforts, this unique waterfront property offers peaceful creek views, flexible living spaces, and timeless appeal. A classic front porch welcomes you into the main living area featuring a propane fireplace and built-in shelving. The beautifully updated kitchen opens to an expansive 800 sq ft Trex deck with a hot tub that conveys, creating the perfect space for entertaining or…
Listed by Carrie Long · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
VaHome Team property overview
Built in 1886, 1407 Back Creek Road brings over a century of character to a generous 0.39-acre lot in Seaford, Virginia. Three bedrooms, two baths, and 2,100 square feet give you real room to live — all within 15 minutes of Naval Weapons Station Yorktown.
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Why this home stands out
Homes from the 1880s with this kind of square footage are genuinely rare in York County. At 2,100 square feet on nearly half an acre, 1407 Back Creek Road offers the kind of spatial generosity that newer construction in the area rarely matches at this scale. The lot alone gives you breathing room — space for a garden, a fire pit, or simply a yard that feels like yours rather than a shared wall away from someone else's.
About the Seaford real estate market
Seaford is one of those York County communities that quietly earns deep loyalty from the people who live there. Tucked along the York River corridor, the area has a low-density, semi-rural feel that's increasingly hard to find this close to Hampton Roads' major employment hubs. Streets like Back Creek Road wind through established lots with mature trees and genuine elbow room between neighbors. The pace here is unhurried — mornings feel different when you're not stacked on top of the next subdivision. Seaford, Virginia sits in York County, which consistently ranks among Virginia's strongest school districts, and the county's overall quality of life draws families and professionals alike. The community has a tight-knit identity without feeling insular, and the mix of longtime residents and newer arrivals gives it a grounded, welcoming character. If you're searching for a home in Seaford VA with history and land to match, Back Creek Road delivers both.
What's nearby
Back Creek Park is just 0.8 miles from the front door — an easy walk or a two-minute drive when you want fresh air, open space, or a place to let kids and dogs run. Beyond the immediate neighborhood, Seaford's position in York County puts you within a short drive of the shops and restaurants along Route 17 in Grafton, as well as the historic waterfront of Yorktown. Williamsburg's dining, arts, and Colonial National Historical Park are roughly 20 minutes west, making weekend plans simple. Daily errands are manageable without a long haul, and the surrounding area rewards anyone who enjoys being close to the water and the outdoors.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 15 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis sits roughly 18 minutes in the other direction — making 1407 Back Creek Road a practical anchor point between two major installations. York County's proximity to both bases, combined with a VA loan-friendly purchase process, makes this kind of historic property more accessible than many buyers expect.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past cookie-cutter floor plans waiting for something with actual bones, 1407 Back Creek Road is worth a serious look. Built in 1886, this is a home with more than a century of story behind it — the kind of place where original details carry weight and the lot has had generations to mature. Character like this doesn't get built anymore.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1407 Back Creek Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive from 1407 Back Creek Road to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient residential locations for personnel stationed there.
How far is 1407 Back Creek Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 18 minutes from this address, giving dual-military households or those with ties to both installations a reasonable midpoint location.
What is the lot size at 1407 Back Creek Road?
The lot measures 0.39 acres — just under half an acre — which is notably generous for the Seaford area and provides meaningful outdoor space around the home.
Is 1407 Back Creek Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page; we recommend reviewing that information and consulting with your lender or insurance agent as part of your due diligence.
How old is the house at 1407 Back Creek Road?
The home was built in 1886, making it well over 130 years old and one of the older residential structures in the Seaford area of York County.
Curious about life on Back Creek Road? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of York County well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,100
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$415,000
Price / Sq Ft
$198
Annual Taxes
$2,005
Monthly Tax
$167
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.48%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 17, 2026 | $415,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $415,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 25, 2026.
Total Assessed
$282,600
Land
$108,700
Improvement
$173,900
Parcel ID: U09c-0165-2332
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Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,441/moPrincipal & interest
$2,153
Property tax
$167
Home insurance
$121
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · MLS# 10635254
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$415,000
1407 Back Creek RD, SEAFORD VA 23696
Seaford, Virginia 23696
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