Why this home stands out
Four-plus acres of land in Southampton County is the headline here. At 3,085 square feet across five bedrooms and three and a half baths, 4+ AC Wakefield Road gives you the interior space of a larger suburban home combined with the elbow room of a rural property. Built in 2027, every system and surface is brand new — no deferred maintenance, no surprises, just a clean slate on a substantial piece of Virginia land.
About the Courtland real estate market
Courtland is the county seat of Southampton County, a quietly proud small town in the rural heart of southeastern Virginia. Life here runs at a different pace than the busy corridors of Hampton Roads — neighbors know each other, traffic is minimal, and the landscape is defined by open fields, mature tree lines, and the kind of sky you only get when there's nothing blocking it. Wakefield Road sits in that broader rural fabric, where four-acre parcels feel natural rather than exceptional. Courtland itself offers everyday essentials without the congestion of a larger city — local diners, hardware stores, and a genuine small-town character that's increasingly rare. For buyers who want acreage, privacy, and a new-construction home without sacrificing a reasonable drive to employment centers, this address threads that needle well. Southampton County's low-density setting is a real draw for those relocating from more crowded markets.
What's nearby
Courtland's compact downtown puts basic errands within a short drive — fuel, groceries, and local restaurants are all accessible without a long haul. Franklin, Virginia, roughly fifteen minutes south, expands your options considerably with additional grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining. For a larger retail run, Suffolk and the western edge of Hampton Roads are reachable in under an hour. Outdoor recreation is woven into the landscape here: the Blackwater River and surrounding wetlands offer fishing and wildlife watching just a short drive away, and the open acreage of the property itself extends your outdoor space from the moment you step outside.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is roughly 54 minutes from Wakefield Road — a longer commute, but one that buys you five bedrooms, three and a half baths, and more than four acres of land at a price point that simply doesn't exist closer to base. For families who prioritize space, privacy, and a new-construction home, the trade-off is worth the conversation.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and 3,085 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, and still enough bedrooms for everyone. Add more than four acres of outdoor land and you have the kind of property where kids can actually roam, and weekend projects have room to breathe. New construction means everything is built to current standards from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 4+ AC Wakefield Road from Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk?
The drive from Wakefield Road in Courtland to Joint Staff J7 in Suffolk is approximately 54 minutes under normal conditions, primarily along Route 58 east through Franklin and into Suffolk.
What is the lot size at 4+ AC Wakefield Road, Courtland?
The property sits on more than four acres, offering substantial open land in a rural Southampton County setting — well above average for the region.
Is 4+ AC Wakefield Road part of an HOA?
Based on available property data, there is no HOA associated with this address, which is typical for rural acreage parcels in Southampton County.
What year was the home at 4+ AC Wakefield Road built?
The home was built in 2027, making it a new construction property with all-new systems, finishes, and structural components.
Is 4+ AC Wakefield Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing that section and consulting FEMA's flood map service for the most current designation.
Curious whether 4+ AC Wakefield Road fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Southampton County well — reach out and let's talk through the details.
