Why this home stands out
What sets 353 North End EST apart is the combination of generous square footage — 3,080 finished feet — and a 2005 build year that means you're getting modern construction bones without the premium of a brand-new address. Four bedrooms give households room to spread out, while the half-bath keeps daily routines from bottlenecking. On the Middle Peninsula, that kind of space-to-age ratio is genuinely hard to find at this scale.
MATHEWS and the North real estate market
North, Virginia sits in Middlesex County along the Middle Peninsula — a stretch of the state that trades urban density for open water views, quiet country roads, and a pace of life that feels deliberately unhurried. The town of North is small by design, and that's exactly the point. Neighbors tend to know each other, lots run generous, and the surrounding landscape shifts between tidal creeks, pine stands, and farmland depending on which direction you head. Middlesex County as a whole leans toward the kind of community where local events actually draw a crowd and the drive to the grocery store is a few minutes of pleasant scenery rather than gridlock. For buyers comparing homes for sale in Virginia 23128, this zip code represents one of the more affordable entry points into waterfront-adjacent living on the Virginia peninsula, without the congestion that comes with larger coastal markets.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands pull you toward Saluda, the Middlesex County seat roughly 15 minutes west, where you'll find grocery options, a pharmacy, and the county's core services. Urbanna — a charming waterfront town on the Rappahannock River — is about 10 minutes away and worth the short drive for its marina, local dining, and the annual Oyster Festival that draws visitors from across the region. Deltaville, known as the sailing capital of the Chesapeake, is reachable in under 20 minutes and adds boating infrastructure, waterfront restaurants, and a marina culture that defines this part of coastal Virginia.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary sits about 30 minutes from 353 North End EST, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 34 minutes out — both manageable commutes from a home that gives your household genuine room. Four bedrooms handle rotating schedules, guests, and a dedicated workspace without negotiation. A VA loan can make a property at this square footage more accessible than many buyers expect, and Middlesex County's lower cost basis works in your favor.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past cookie-cutter subdivisions looking for something with actual breathing room, 353 North End EST is worth a closer look. A 2005 build means solid mechanicals and construction standards, but you're in Middlesex County — not a master-planned development. The Middle Peninsula has its own identity: water nearby, space between neighbors, and a community that hasn't been homogenized. That combination of modern structure and genuine regional character is increasingly rare.
More buyer questions
How far is 353 North End EST from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 30 minutes from 353 North End EST under typical driving conditions. The route runs primarily along Route 17 and connecting county roads, making it a straightforward commute.
How far is 353 North End EST from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 34 minutes from the property, also accessible via Route 17 heading south toward the York River corridor.
What county is 353 North End EST located in?
The property is in Middlesex County, Virginia — a rural, water-adjacent county on the Middle Peninsula between the Rappahannock and York Rivers.
Is 353 North End EST in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Does 353 North End EST have a garage?
Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough — contact Tom or Dariya Milan for the most accurate information on parking and storage configurations.
Ready to walk through 353 North End EST? Tom and Dariya Milan know the Middle Peninsula market well — reach out to schedule a visit or ask your first question.
