Why this home stands out
What sets 206 Raymond Drive apart is its position in the quiet, established Seaford community — a pocket of York County where mature lots, low traffic, and genuine neighborhood character are the norm rather than the exception. Built in 1964, the home carries the solid construction of that era while sitting close enough to two major installations that commutes stay short and practical for active-duty households.
About the Seaford real estate market
Seaford sits in the southwestern corner of York County, Virginia, tucked between the York River and the broader Hampton Roads metro. It is the kind of community that earns loyalty — residents tend to stay, streets feel familiar, and neighbors actually wave. The zip code 23696 covers a compact, largely residential footprint, which means you get the calm of a smaller community without being far from the services and amenities of the larger Peninsula. York County itself is known for its fiscal stability, lower-density development compared to neighboring cities, and a strong sense of place that feels distinct from the busier corridors of Newport News or Hampton. Raymond Drive fits that profile well — a residential street with the settled, unhurried character that defines this corner of the county.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 206 Raymond Drive. The Seaford area connects quickly to Route 17 and the George Washington Memorial Parkway, putting grocery options, pharmacies, and dining within a short drive. Yorktown's historic waterfront is roughly 15 minutes away — a genuinely pleasant destination for weekend walks, farmers markets, and waterfront dining. Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, is also close by for hiking, fishing, and open space. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is 16 minutes out, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis sits about 17 minutes in the other direction.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
With Naval Weapons Station Yorktown 16 minutes away and Joint Base Langley-Eustis about 17 minutes in the opposite direction, 206 Raymond Drive is genuinely well-positioned for dual-military households or those weighing which installation to prioritize. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and York County's stable, lower-density character tends to hold value well across PCS cycles.
For families upgrading
Families comparing homes for sale zoned for York High School will find 206 Raymond Drive worth a close look — three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,863 square feet in an established Seaford neighborhood where the streets are quiet and the community has real staying power. York County's low-density character means you get space and calm without sacrificing access to the Peninsula's amenities.
More buyer questions
How far is 206 Raymond Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive runs about 16 minutes under typical conditions, making it one of the more convenient locations for personnel stationed there. Route 17 provides a direct and reliable corridor.
How far is 206 Raymond Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 17 minutes from Seaford, heading south through York County toward Hampton. It is a practical commute for Langley-assigned personnel who prefer a quieter, less urban home base.
What is the flood zone status for 206 Raymond Drive?
Flood zone information for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the most current FEMA map data for the 23696 zip code.
Is there an HOA at 206 Raymond Drive in Seaford?
HOA status for this property can be confirmed through current disclosure documents — check the listing details or reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty for the most accurate information.
What are the homes for sale in 23696 typically like?
The 23696 zip code is predominantly single-family residential, with a mix of mid-century and later-built homes on established lots — similar in character to 206 Raymond Drive. Inventory tends to be limited, which reflects how rarely residents choose to leave.
Ready to take a closer look at 206 Raymond Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of York County well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
