0 days on market
$314,900
5279 Hickory Fork Rd
Gloucester, Virginia 23061
MLS# 10641413 · ALL OTHERS AREA 121 · Gloucester County VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,844/mo
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Price / sq ft
$252
1,248 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1985
41 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,248
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryBethel Elementary—
- MiddlePeasley Middle—
- HighGloucester—
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About this home
Well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in central Gloucester with a first-floor primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms upstairs, and a separate utility room. The kitchen features solid maple cabinets with ample storage, and recent improvements include a new water heater in 2022, HVAC system in 2024, well pump in 2025, and a crawl space dehumidifier. Outside you'll find a composite rear deck with vinyl railings over…
Listed by Nicholas Yarkey · RE/MAX Capital
VaHome Team property overview
A three-bedroom, two-bath home on Hickory Fork Road in Gloucester, Virginia — 1,248 square feet of comfortable living space built in 1985, sitting in one of the Middle Peninsula's most quietly appealing rural-suburban corridors, with two military installations within easy reach.
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Why this home stands out
Gloucester County has a character that's genuinely hard to find this close to Hampton Roads — room to breathe, minimal congestion, and a pace that doesn't feel manufactured. At 5279 Hickory Fork Road, you're on a named rural route that still connects you to groceries, dining, and major highways without the density of Virginia Beach or Norfolk. The 1985 build puts this home in a generation of construction known for solid bones and practical floor plans.
ALL OTHERS AREA 121 and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester, Virginia sits on the Middle Peninsula, flanked by the York River to the south and the Piankatank River to the north. It's a county-seat community with a genuine small-town identity — the historic courthouse district, local farmers markets, and a waterfront that draws boaters and nature lovers year-round. Hickory Fork Road runs through one of the county's more accessible corridors, close enough to Route 17 to make commuting straightforward, yet far enough from the commercial strip to feel residential and unhurried. Gloucester County real estate tends to attract buyers who want acreage-class lots, mature trees, and neighbors who wave from the driveway. The county operates its own services independently of any city jurisdiction, which many owners appreciate. If you've been searching for a home that trades urban density for genuine breathing room without sacrificing reasonable drive times to work, shopping, or the water, Hickory Fork Road in Gloucester deserves a long look.
What's nearby
Daily errands are manageable from this address. The Route 17 commercial corridor in Gloucester puts grocery stores, pharmacies, hardware stores, and casual dining within a short drive. Gloucester Courthouse Village offers local restaurants, a library branch, and community events that give the area its distinct identity. Outdoor recreation is a real draw here — the York River State Park is accessible within the broader region, and local boat ramps give you access to some of the Chesapeake Bay watershed's most scenic waterways. Camp Peary is roughly 11 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 18 minutes, making this address genuinely practical for military households.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
With Camp Peary about 11 minutes away and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown roughly 18 minutes out, 5279 Hickory Fork Road sits in a commute-friendly position for military households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and Gloucester County's lower-density environment is a welcome contrast to busier installation-adjacent zip codes. There's real value in a county that still has room.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two full baths, and a Gloucester County address add up to something worth considering if you're moving out of a smaller home or a more congested area. The 1985 construction means established lot character — mature landscaping, settled neighborhood feel — and the proximity to Route 17 keeps daily logistics simple without putting you in the middle of commercial sprawl.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5279 Hickory Fork Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 18 minutes from this address under typical driving conditions, making it a realistic daily commute for personnel stationed there.
What is Gloucester County like as a place to live?
Gloucester County is a Middle Peninsula community known for its rural-suburban character, historic courthouse district, and access to the York and Piankatank rivers — it attracts buyers who want space, community identity, and reasonable proximity to Hampton Roads without living inside the urban core.
How far is 5279 Hickory Fork Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 11 minutes from this address, making it one of the closer military installations for anyone assigned there.
Is 5279 Hickory Fork Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification specific to this parcel.
Does 5279 Hickory Fork Road have an HOA?
This property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, which is common for residential addresses along rural routes in Gloucester County — though you should confirm current status during any due-diligence period.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Gloucester County well. Reach out to get straight answers about this address and what ownership here actually looks like day to day.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,248
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$314,900
Price / Sq Ft
$252
Annual Taxes
$1,415
Monthly Tax
$118
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.45%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 25, 2026 | $314,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $314,900 | — |
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,844/moPrincipal & interest
$1,634
Property tax
$118
Home insurance
$92
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by RE/MAX Capital · MLS# 10641413
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$314,900
5279 Hickory Fork RD, GLOUCESTER VA 23061
Gloucester, Virginia 23061
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