Why this home stands out
What sets 1407 Old Buckroe Road apart is its combination of mid-century bones and genuine square footage in a city where that pairing is harder to find than you'd expect. At 2,152 square feet with four bedrooms and three full baths, there's room to spread out, host, and still have space left over. The 1948 vintage means solid construction and lot sizes that newer subdivisions rarely offer, all within a short drive of two major military installations.
ALL OTHERS AREA 101 and the Hampton real estate market
Old Buckroe Road sits in the eastern reaches of Hampton, Virginia — a city shaped by centuries of history, a working waterfront, and one of the densest concentrations of military and aerospace activity on the East Coast. The surrounding area has a lived-in, established feel: mature trees, older homes with real yards, and neighbors who tend to stay. Buckroe Beach is just minutes away, giving this part of Hampton a coastal edge that most inland zip codes can't claim. The broader city wraps you in convenience — downtown Hampton's waterfront dining and arts scene, the Virginia Air and Space Science Center, and quick access to I-64 are all part of daily life here. Hampton is also one of the most military-connected cities in Virginia, which shapes everything from the local economy to the community culture. Whether you're stationed at Langley, working a civilian role at the base, or simply drawn to a city with deep roots and real water nearby, Hampton delivers a lifestyle that's hard to replicate elsewhere in Hampton Roads.
What's nearby
Buckroe Beach Park is a short drive east, offering a public beach, fishing pier, and open green space that makes weekend plans easy. Grocery runs are straightforward with options along Mercury Boulevard and in the surrounding commercial corridors. The Hampton Roads Center Parkway connects you quickly to Coliseum Central for big-box shopping, dining, and a movie theater. Fort Monroe National Monument — a historic coastal fort with walking trails and waterfront views — is just minutes away. Phoebus, Hampton's small-arts-district neighborhood, adds local restaurants and coffee shops to the mix without requiring a long commute.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Nine minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and thirteen minutes to Naval Station Norfolk — 1407 Old Buckroe Road is about as well-positioned as a Hampton home gets for dual-military households or anyone weighing a VA loan and wanting to minimize the daily commute. Four bedrooms and three full baths give you room to grow through multiple duty-station cycles without feeling squeezed.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current space, 2,152 square feet across four bedrooms and three full baths gives everyone room to breathe. The 1948 construction means a larger footprint and yard than most newer builds in the area, and the Buckroe Beach neighborhood adds a quality-of-life dimension — a public beach, a historic fort, and a genuine sense of community — that's worth factoring into the upgrade decision.
More buyer questions
How far is 1407 Old Buckroe Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to Langley AFB in the Hampton area. That proximity is a meaningful daily-life advantage for anyone working on base.
How far is 1407 Old Buckroe Road from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly thirteen minutes away, which is a genuinely short commute given the base's size and the typical Hampton Roads traffic patterns. Dual-base households will find this location particularly practical.
What is the flood zone status for 1407 Old Buckroe Road?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Reviewing that section before making any decisions about the property is strongly recommended.
Is there a homeowners association at 1407 Old Buckroe Road?
Based on available information, this property does not carry an HOA, which means no association dues or community rule overlays to factor into your planning.
What is the Buckroe Beach area of Hampton like as a place to live?
Buckroe is one of Hampton's most distinctive pockets — an established, coastal-adjacent neighborhood with a public beach, a fishing pier, and the nearby Fort Monroe National Monument adding historic character. It attracts a mix of long-term residents and buyers who want proximity to water without the premium of a waterfront address.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Hampton well. Reach out to talk through what 1407 Old Buckroe Road could mean for your next move.