21 days on market
$499,000
5988 Erin Leigh Drive None
Gloucester, Virginia 23061
MLS# 10631888 · COURTHOUSE SPRING · Gloucester County VA
Updated May 18, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,977/mo
Edit below
Price / sq ft
$139
3,579 sq ft
Days on market
21
HOA
None
Year built
2007
19 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
3,579
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryBethel Elementary—
- MiddlePeasley Middle—
- HighGloucester—
Info provided by GreatSchools
About this home
Looking for a home with serious space to match your lifestyle? This 3,579 sq. ft property delivers just minutes from Gloucester Main Street. Designed with an open, light-filled floor plan, it's ideal for multi-generational living, remote work, or flexible lifestyles. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, gas range, 42"cabinetry, and solid surface counters, opening to the family room with stacked stone fire…
Listed by Kandy Fisk · Abbitt Realty Company LLC
VaHome Team property overview
5988 Erin Leigh Dr is a five-bedroom, 3.5-bath home in Gloucester's Courthouse Spring neighborhood, offering 3,579 square feet on a 0.32-acre lot. Built in 2007, it delivers generous space, a quiet suburban setting, and easy access to two military installations.
Read full property overview ↓Show less ↑
Why this home stands out
What sets 5988 Erin Leigh Dr apart is the combination of serious square footage — 3,579 finished feet across five bedrooms — and a lot size that gives you real breathing room without tipping into high-maintenance acreage. Built in 2007, the home sits in that sweet spot where construction quality is modern but the neighborhood itself has had time to mature and settle into something that actually feels like a community.
COURTHOUSE SPRING and the Gloucester real estate market
Courthouse Spring is one of Gloucester's more established residential subdivisions, tucked close to the county courthouse district that gives the area its name. Gloucester County has a distinctly different character from the denser Hampton Roads cities across the water — streets are quieter, lots are more generous, and the pace of daily life reflects a community that values space and a slower rhythm without sacrificing convenience. The primary keyword that defines living here is Gloucester VA real estate: a market where single-family homes on real lots are still the norm, not the exception. Main Street Gloucester is just minutes away, with locally owned shops, seasonal farmers markets, and a courthouse square that anchors the town's identity. The York River is close enough to shape the culture — boating, fishing, and waterfront dining are woven into everyday life here. Gloucester County sits on the Middle Peninsula, which means you're connected to Hampton Roads via the Coleman Bridge while still enjoying a genuine small-town feel that's increasingly rare in the broader region.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are genuinely easy from Erin Leigh Dr. Food Lion is 0.7 miles away, making grocery runs quick and painless. When you want to eat out, No 1 Restaurant and The Brew are both under a mile — solid options whether you're in the mood for a casual dinner or something more relaxed. For fitness, the Riverside Wellness & Fitness Center Middle Peninsula is just 0.8 miles out, a full-service facility that removes any excuse to skip a workout. A 7-Eleven less than a mile away handles those quick coffee-and-go mornings. The overall walkability isn't urban, but the clustering of these spots means your most frequent stops are all within a short drive of your front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is an 18-minute drive, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 24 minutes out — both well within a comfortable commute window. Five bedrooms give you the flexibility to house a growing family, set up a dedicated home office, or host extended family during PCS transitions. If you're eligible for a VA loan, this property's size and lot make it a strong candidate for that financing path.
For families upgrading
If your current home has you bumping into walls, 3,579 square feet across five bedrooms is a genuine upgrade. There's room for everyone to have their own space — dedicated bedrooms, room for a home office, and a 0.32-acre lot that gives kids and adults alike actual outdoor room. Courthouse Spring's established neighborhood feel means you're not moving into a construction zone; the community around you is already built and settled.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 5988 Erin Leigh Dr from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 24 minutes from this address under typical traffic conditions. The route runs south via the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge and connects efficiently to the base entrance.
How far is 5988 Erin Leigh Dr from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 18 minutes away, making it the closer of the two nearby military installations. The drive is straightforward and largely along Route 17.
What is the lot size at 5988 Erin Leigh Dr?
The lot measures 0.32 acres, which is a comfortable size for outdoor use, gardening, or simply having separation from neighboring properties without the burden of a large acreage maintenance commitment.
Is 5988 Erin Leigh Dr in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Does Courthouse Spring have an HOA?
Courthouse Spring does have a homeowners association — specific fee details and governing documents are available upon request and should be reviewed as part of any purchase due diligence.
Want to walk through 5988 Erin Leigh Dr in person or get your questions answered? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Location & Neighborhood
Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.
Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
3,579
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$499,000
Price / Sq Ft
$139
Annual Taxes
$2,906
Monthly Tax
$242
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.58%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 28, 2026 | $499,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $499,000 | — |
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:
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.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$2,977/moPrincipal & interest
$2,589
Property tax
$242
Home insurance
$146
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 Abbitt Realty Company LLC · MLS# 10631888
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$499,000
5988 Erin Leigh Drive NONE, GLOUCESTER VA 23061
Gloucester, Virginia 23061
Request InfoQuick Facts
Schedule a tour
In-person or videoClick a day to pick a time