Why this home stands out
With over 4,000 square feet spread across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, 23217 Oyster Court gives you room that most homes in this size class simply can't match. The 2002 build hits a sweet spot — modern enough for solid construction standards, established enough to carry the mature landscaping and settled-neighborhood feel that newer developments are still working toward. Isle of Wight County adds a quieter, more rural-adjacent character without cutting you off from the metro.
ALL OTHERS AREA 65 and the Carrollton real estate market
Carrollton sits in Isle of Wight County on the Virginia Peninsula's western edge, tucked between the James River and Route 17 — a location that gives residents genuine breathing room while keeping Hampton Roads well within reach. The area has grown steadily over the past two decades, attracting families drawn to larger lots, lower density, and a pace that feels a step removed from the bustle of Norfolk or Hampton. Oyster Court itself is a quiet cul-de-sac address, the kind of street where neighbors recognize each other and through-traffic is essentially nonexistent. Carrollton, Virginia homes in this corridor tend to sit on generous parcels, and the surrounding landscape reflects Isle of Wight County's mix of mature tree canopy and open sky. The James River Bridge connects you northward into Newport News in about fifteen minutes, while Route 258 and Route 17 give you straightforward access south and west. It's a practical, livable corner of Hampton Roads that doesn't ask you to sacrifice space or serenity to stay connected.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are handled without much effort from Oyster Court. Carrollton's Route 17 commercial corridor puts grocery options, pharmacies, and casual dining within a short drive — think ten minutes or less for most staples. The Harbour View area in nearby Suffolk adds a broader retail and restaurant draw for weekend outings. Smithfield, just to the southwest, brings its own distinct character with waterfront dining and small-town charm along the Pagan River. For outdoor time, the Carrollton Nike Park offers athletic fields and open green space close to home. The James River itself is a constant backdrop to life in this part of Isle of Wight County, with boat ramps and waterfront access points nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is roughly 17 minutes from Oyster Court, and NSA Hampton Roads sits about 22 minutes out — both well within a practical daily commute window. Four bedrooms and 4,024 square feet give a military family real flexibility: a dedicated home office for remote duty work, space for visiting family during PCS transitions, and room to grow without feeling cramped. A VA loan can make a home at this size more accessible than you might expect.
For families upgrading
If your current home has you bumping into walls, 23217 Oyster Court is worth a serious look. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths across 4,024 square feet means everyone gets their own space — and you still have room left over for a dedicated office, playroom, or guest suite. The cul-de-sac setting in Isle of Wight County adds the kind of low-traffic, neighborhood feel that's hard to find once you start looking for it.
More buyer questions
How far is 23217 Oyster Court from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 17 minutes from Oyster Court under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more commuter-friendly options for personnel assigned there. Route 17 is the primary corridor connecting Carrollton to the base.
What county is 23217 Oyster Court in?
The property falls within Isle of Wight County, Virginia — a jurisdiction known for lower density, larger residential lots, and a more rural character compared to the denser cities of Hampton Roads.
Is 23217 Oyster Court in a cul-de-sac?
Yes — the 'CT' in the address designates a court, and Oyster Court is a cul-de-sac street, meaning minimal through-traffic and a quieter day-to-day environment than a standard through road.
What is the flood zone status for 23217 Oyster Court?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and any flood insurance considerations specific to this parcel.
How far is 23217 Oyster Court from Newport News?
Newport News is accessible via the James River Bridge in roughly 15 minutes from the Carrollton area, connecting you to the broader Peninsula job market, retail, and services without a long commute.
Ready to walk through 23217 Oyster Court? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Isle of Wight County well — reach out and let's set up a visit.