Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this home offers the rare advantage of new construction without the wait — every system, surface, and fixture is fresh from the ground up. The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath layout gives growing households real room to breathe across 1,903 square feet. Stonehouse Creek adds a genuine neighborhood feel, with the Laurel Grove Clubhouse practically at your doorstep and a local taphouse just a mile down the road.
STONEHOUSE CREEK and the Toano real estate market
Stonehouse Creek sits in the heart of Toano, a small community within James City County that manages to feel both tucked away and well-connected. The neighborhood has the kind of quiet, established character that makes daily life genuinely pleasant — tree-lined streets, a clubhouse anchoring the community, and neighbors who tend to stay. Toano itself straddles the line between rural calm and suburban convenience, with Interstate 64 close enough to make Williamsburg, Richmond, and the broader Hampton Roads region all reachable without a long haul. James City County is consistently recognized for its quality of life, strong civic infrastructure, and thoughtful land-use planning that keeps the area from feeling overbuilt. Whether you're drawn to the history woven through the surrounding region or simply want a home base that keeps options open in every direction, Toano and Stonehouse Creek deliver a grounded, livable setting that holds its appeal across seasons and years.
What's nearby
The Laurel Grove Clubhouse in Stonehouse is essentially on your block — a community gathering point that makes it easy to connect with neighbors without going far. When you're ready to venture out, Irons and Ales The Linkside Taphouse in Stonehouse is just a mile away, offering a relaxed spot for a meal or a cold drink after a long week. Interstate 64 access means grocery stores, pharmacies, and the full retail corridor along Richmond Road in Williamsburg are a short drive from 2161 Gilmer Lane, keeping everyday errands well within reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 27 minutes from 2161 Gilmer Lane, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 37 minutes out — both commutes are manageable on the Peninsula's road network. A VA loan can make a new-construction home like this one especially accessible, and the 2026 build means no deferred maintenance surprises during a PCS transition.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and two and a half baths give a growing family the space to stop doubling up and start spreading out. At 1,903 square feet in a 2026-built home, there's nothing to repair or update before you settle in — just move in and make it yours. The Laurel Grove Clubhouse nearby adds a built-in community layer that kids and parents tend to appreciate equally.
More buyer questions
How far is 2161 Gilmer Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 37 minutes from 2161 Gilmer Lane under typical traffic conditions, making it a reasonable daily commute along the Peninsula corridor.
How far is 2161 Gilmer Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 27 minutes from the home, generally via Interstate 64 east toward the Williamsburg and York County area.
What is the Stonehouse Creek neighborhood like?
Stonehouse Creek is a residential community in Toano within James City County, known for a neighborly atmosphere, community amenities including the Laurel Grove Clubhouse, and convenient access to I-64 for commuting in multiple directions.
Is 2161 Gilmer Lane part of an HOA?
Stonehouse Creek is a planned community with a homeowners association; the Laurel Grove Clubhouse is one of the amenities tied to that community structure.
Are there flood zone concerns at 2161 Gilmer Lane?
Toano and the Stonehouse Creek area are generally situated on higher ground compared to coastal Hampton Roads communities; check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the specific FEMA flood zone designation for this address.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of James City County well — reach out to get your questions answered and take a closer look at 2161 Gilmer Lane.
