Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this home carries the rare advantage of true new construction without the wait — modern mechanicals, current energy codes, and a clean slate you shape from day one. South Harbor sits in the Isle of Wight County portion of Carrollton, a quieter pocket of Hampton Roads where cul-de-sac streets like Striper Court keep traffic low and the pace genuinely relaxed. Three bedrooms and a half-bath on the main level give the layout real flexibility for a home office, guest space, or growing household.
SOUTH HARBOR and the Carrollton real estate market
South Harbor is a residential community tucked into the western bank of Hampton Roads in Isle of Wight County, Virginia. Carrollton occupies a peninsula between the James River and the Pagan River, which means the area carries a water-adjacent character even when you're a few blocks from the shoreline — breezy afternoons, open skies, and a pace that feels distinctly unhurried. The neighborhood itself is newer construction, so the streets are clean, the infrastructure is fresh, and neighbors tend to be in similar life stages. Isle of Wight County is known for lower property tax rates compared to many surrounding jurisdictions, which matters over the long run. Families comparing homes for sale in Carrollton often land here precisely because the county delivers suburban quiet without sacrificing reasonable access to Norfolk, Suffolk, or the Peninsula. Commuters heading toward Hampton or Newport News can reach the James River Bridge in minutes, while those working on the Southside find Route 17 a straightforward corridor.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Striper Court. Virginia Heaters is just 0.2 miles away for quick errands, and Nike Park — a well-maintained green space — sits only 0.7 miles out, making afternoon walks or weekend outings genuinely spontaneous. Isle of Wight Parks, 0.9 miles away, adds another layer of outdoor options with fields and open recreation areas. Families with active kids will appreciate Field of Dreams Gymnastics Club at 0.6 miles, a local gym that keeps schedules full without long drives. The broader Carrollton corridor along Route 17 fills in the rest: dining, pharmacy, and retail are all within a short drive, keeping the car trips short and the routine manageable.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a 21-minute drive from 2089 Striper Ct, and NSA Hampton Roads sits about 25 minutes out — both well within the range most military families target. Isle of Wight County's lower cost basis pairs well with a VA loan, letting you put that benefit to work in a brand-new home rather than one that needs immediate updates. The cul-de-sac setting and newer community also mean fewer surprises during a PCS move.
More buyer questions
How far is 2089 Striper Ct from NSA Northwest Annex?
The drive from South Harbor to NSA Northwest Annex runs about 21 minutes under typical conditions, making it one of the more manageable base commutes available in Isle of Wight County. Sailors and civilians using a VA loan to buy here often cite that commute as a primary reason for choosing Carrollton.
What year was 2089 Striper Ct built?
The home was built in 2026, placing it among the newest construction in the South Harbor neighborhood. That means current building codes, modern energy efficiency standards, and systems that haven't had time to age.
Is 2089 Striper Ct in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the most current FEMA map data. Review that section before making any decisions that depend on flood insurance requirements.
Where is the nearest park to 2089 Striper Ct?
Nike Park is the closest at 0.7 miles, with Isle of Wight Parks just 0.9 miles away — both easy to reach on a weekday evening or a weekend morning without leaving the immediate Carrollton area.
Does South Harbor have an HOA?
South Harbor does have a homeowners association. For current rules, restrictions, and any community-specific requirements, you'll want to request the HOA documents directly as part of your due diligence process.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know South Harbor and the broader Isle of Wight market well — reach out to get your questions answered and take the next step on Striper Court.
