Why this home stands out
What sets 300 Moss Ave apart is its combination of generous square footage and a location that's genuinely hard to beat in this corner of the Peninsula. At nearly 2,500 square feet, there's real room to breathe — four bedrooms, a half bath on the main level, and space that adapts to how your household actually lives. Add in the proximity to Chisman Creek and the wider Seaford waterfront feel, and you have a property that punches well above its zip code's profile.
HERITAGE HAMLET and the Seaford real estate market
Seaford is one of those York County communities that locals tend to keep to themselves. Situated along the western shore of the York River corridor, the area has a distinctly unhurried character — wide lots, mature trees, and neighbors who wave from their driveways. It's not a subdivision with a gatehouse and a newsletter; it's a genuine neighborhood that developed organically over decades, which gives Moss Ave its grounded, lived-in feel. The broader Seaford area sits within York County's jurisdiction, meaning you get access to county services and infrastructure without the density of Newport News or Hampton just to the south. Commuters appreciate that Route 17 is close enough to make errands quick, but far enough away that you don't hear it from your backyard. For anyone searching for Seaford VA homes for sale, this stretch of the Peninsula consistently delivers on the promise of space, quiet, and genuine community without sacrificing convenience.
What's nearby
Two parks are practically at your doorstep. Chisman Creek Park is just 0.6 miles away — a natural-area park along the creek that's popular for fishing, kayaking, and simply getting outside without a long drive. Wolf Trap Park is another 0.8 miles out, offering additional green space and waterfront access that residents of this neighborhood use regularly. Beyond the parks, Route 17 connects you quickly to grocery stores, pharmacies, and the broader retail corridor in Grafton. Downtown Yorktown's waterfront dining and the Colonial Parkway are also within easy reach, making weekend afternoons genuinely enjoyable.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 14 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis comes in at about 16 minutes — positioning 300 Moss Ave squarely in the sweet spot for dual-base households. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom home even more accessible, and York County's commute corridors keep both gates reachable without the Peninsula traffic headaches that plague properties further south.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,486 square feet give a growing household genuine flexibility — a dedicated home office, a guest room, and still enough space for kids to have their own corners. The Seaford community has a settled, established feel that families tend to gravitate toward once they're ready to put down roots, and the two nearby parks mean outdoor time doesn't require loading everyone into the car.
More buyer questions
How far is 300 Moss Ave from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive from 300 Moss Ave to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route via Route 17 north is straightforward and avoids most of the Peninsula's congestion.
How far is 300 Moss Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is about 16 minutes from 300 Moss Ave, making this address a practical choice for service members assigned to either installation.
What parks are near 300 Moss Ave in Seaford?
Chisman Creek Park is 0.6 miles away and offers creek-side access popular with kayakers and anglers, while Wolf Trap Park sits just 0.8 miles out with additional green space and waterfront access.
Is 300 Moss Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given Seaford's proximity to Chisman Creek, it's worth reviewing that information carefully before making any decisions.
What county is 300 Moss Ave in, and does that affect taxes or services?
300 Moss Ave falls within York County, Virginia, which administers its own property tax rates and municipal services independently from the neighboring cities of Newport News and Hampton. York County is generally regarded as one of the more fiscally stable localities on the Peninsula.
Want to know more about 300 Moss Ave or the Seaford area? Tom and Dariya Milan are happy to walk you through everything — reach out and let's talk.
