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3beds
2.1baths
1,437sqft
85days on market

5077 James Way, Smithfield, VA 23430

ActiveResidential · built 2026 · RUSHMERE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2026

Price / sqft

$243

HOA

None

Taxes

$9,999/yr

County

Isle of Wight County VA

MLS #

10640794

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,437
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump W/A, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Heat Pump W/A
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1700
Subdivision
RUSHMERE
Zoning
NC
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
RECORDING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Occupancy Permit

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome home to this beautifully crafted 2026 new construction! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers modern style, comfort, and functionality in a quiet neighborhood. Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan featuring 9-foot ceilings on the main level, creating a bright and spacious atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42-inch upper cabinets, ample counter space, and a convenient peninsula that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with a walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom. Two additional bedrooms provide plenty of flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or personal space. Enjoy the benefits of new construction, modern finishes, energy-efficient features, and low-maintenance living, giving you comfort and peace of mind for years to come. Buyer Incentive: With a full price offer, the seller is offering a $10,500 credit that may be used toward closing costs, prepaid expenses, or an interest-rate buy-down, subject to lender guidelines and approval. A one-year home warranty is also included for added peace of mind. Buyer's agents are warmly welcomed! Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful new construction home yours.

Listing courtesy of Nicole Hardy · Fathom Realty · REIN MLS #10640794

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

5077 James Way is a brand-new 2026-built townhome in Smithfield, Virginia, offering three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,437 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space — just 15 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and well-positioned across Isle of Wight County.

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See homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Hardy Elementary School.

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Why this home stands out

New construction in Smithfield at this square footage is a rare find. You're getting a home where everything — mechanicals, finishes, appliances — starts at zero miles on the clock. The half-bath on the main level keeps daily life practical, and the three-bedroom layout upstairs gives everyone their own space. Isle of Wight County's lower density means quieter streets without sacrificing access to the Peninsula's major employers and bases.

RUSHMERE and the Smithfield real estate market

Smithfield, Virginia carries a personality you don't manufacture — it's a genuine small town with a working waterfront, a walkable historic district, and a pace that feels intentional rather than sleepy. Isle of Wight County surrounds it with farmland and mature tree lines that keep the horizon open. James Way sits within this broader Smithfield fabric, where new residential streets are threading into a community that already has deep roots. Locals know the downtown for its independent shops, seasonal festivals, and the kind of main-street energy that larger Hampton Roads cities have largely traded away. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Smithfield High School and homes for sale zoned for Hardy Elementary School will find that this address places them squarely within that Isle of Wight attendance footprint. The overall vibe is unhurried but connected — close enough to Suffolk, Newport News, and the wider Hampton Roads metro that you never feel isolated, yet far enough removed that the neighborhood stays genuinely quiet.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are straightforward from James Way. A Dollar General sits just 0.6 miles away, covering quick household runs without a longer drive. Smithfield's downtown core — with its grocery options, pharmacy, and restaurants — is only a few minutes further. The broader Smithfield area gives you access to waterfront parks along the Pagan River, local diners, and seasonal farmers markets. Newport News and Suffolk expand your retail and dining radius considerably, both reachable in under 30 minutes on a typical day.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 15 minutes from James Way, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 26 minutes out — making this address a practical fit for service members assigned to either installation. A VA loan pairs naturally with new construction like this, letting you put that benefit to work on a home where nothing has aged yet. Isle of Wight County's commute corridors are far less congested than those closer to the base gates.

For first-time buyers

A 2026 build means you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance list. The 1,437-square-foot layout is manageable without feeling tight, and the half-bath on the main level is one of those details that makes a real difference in daily life. Smithfield's relatively accessible price point within the Hampton Roads market makes James Way worth a close look for buyers stepping into ownership for the first time.

More buyer questions

How far is 5077 James Way from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from James Way to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) runs approximately 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer Smithfield addresses to that installation.

Is 5077 James Way part of an HOA?

HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as new construction communities in Smithfield sometimes carry community associations that activate upon or after buildout.

What flood zone is 5077 James Way in?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA map data.

How far is 5077 James Way from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 26 minutes from James Way, a reasonable commute for personnel assigned there who prefer Smithfield's quieter setting over living closer to the gate.

When was 5077 James Way built?

5077 James Way was built in 2026, making it a brand-new construction with no prior occupancy history at the time this page was created.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Smithfield and the surrounding Isle of Wight market well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walk-through of 5077 James Way.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51093C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,751/mo

Principal & interest

$1,816

Property tax

$833

Home insurance

$102

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Why the land carries the value

Asking vs. assessment

2333% of $15,000

City assessment record · taxes $9,999/yr

Land share of assessed value

100% — $15,000

Improvements $0 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$139,000 – $384,000

The 4 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 2 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

5071 James WAY · 0 mi · 1,409 sqft$349,900 active
14274 Burwells Bay RD · 1.4 mi · 1,344 sqft$139,000 sold 2026-05
76 Moonlight RD · 1.3 mi · 1,206 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$349,900

Price / Sq Ft

$243

Annual Taxes

$9,999

Monthly Tax

$833

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

2.86%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 22, 2026$349,900—
Price reducedAug 17, 2026$349,900−$20,000
Currently listed—$349,900—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

2233% above assessment

Total Assessed

$15,000

Land

$15,000

Improvement

N/A

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Smithfield Assessor (Google)

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

85 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 5077 James Way in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hardy Elementary (VaHome School Score 5.2/10), Smithfield Middle (VaHome School Score 6.1/10), Smithfield (VaHome School Score 5.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5077 James Way in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 5077 James Way?+
Dollar General is about 0.3 miles away.
Does 5077 James Way have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5077 James Way built?+
It was built in 2026, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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5077 James Way, Smithfield, Virginia 23430 · MLS #10640794 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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