Why this home stands out
What sets Glenside Court apart is the rare combination of genuine small-town walkability and quick access to major employers. Gloucester Courthouse Village is essentially at your doorstep — coffee, fresh produce, a local gym, and sit-down dining are all under half a mile away. At the same time, Camp Peary and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown are both reachable in under thirty minutes, making this a practical choice for households with government or military ties.
BEAVER DAM and the Gloucester real estate market
Beaver Dam sits within the heart of Gloucester County, Virginia, tucked close to the historic Gloucester Courthouse Village district. The area has a distinctly unhurried character — wide lots, mature trees, and streets that feel genuinely residential rather than cut-through. Gloucester itself is a mid-sized coastal county on the Middle Peninsula, bordered by the York River to the south and the Mobjack Bay to the east. It draws people who want proximity to Hampton Roads without the density of Virginia Beach or Norfolk. The county seat, Gloucester Courthouse, functions as a real walkable village: independent restaurants, a specialty market, a farmers market tradition, and local services that you can reach on foot from Glenside Court. For the primary keyword — Gloucester Virginia homes for sale — this address represents exactly the kind of established neighborhood that defines the county's appeal. Commuters heading toward the Peninsula cross the Coleman Bridge into Yorktown in about twenty-five minutes, keeping larger metro amenities accessible without sacrificing the quieter pace of life that draws most buyers here.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from 6495 Glenside Court. Ware Neck Produce and Kelsick Specialty Market are both within half a mile for fresh groceries and specialty items. When you want to eat out, Porter's On Main, Olivia's In the Village, and Courthouse Sweets & Eats are all within a short walk. Start your morning at Sweet Tooth Cafe, just 0.3 miles away. Tucker Store Pocket Park is two-tenths of a mile for a quick outdoor break, and Brown Park is under a mile for more open space. Bayaging Gloucester Active Lifestyle Center and Riverside Wellness & Fitness Center Middle Peninsula both sit within a mile for fitness options.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly twenty minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about twenty-six. That commute window puts 6495 Glenside Court well within practical range for active-duty personnel stationed at either installation. VA loan eligibility makes a four-bedroom home in an established neighborhood like Beaver Dam an especially straightforward path to ownership in Gloucester County.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and three and a half baths across 2,600 square feet gives a growing household real room to spread out — separate spaces for work, play, and guests without anyone feeling crowded. Add the walkable village setting and the low-traffic cul-de-sac location, and Beaver Dam becomes the kind of address families tend to stay in for the long haul.
More buyer questions
How far is 6495 Glenside Court from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately twenty minutes from 6495 Glenside Court under typical driving conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion associated with crossing into the Hampton Roads metro.
How far is 6495 Glenside Court from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly twenty-six minutes from Glenside Court, primarily via Route 17 south across the Coleman Bridge. Traffic on the bridge can add a few minutes during peak morning hours.
What is the Beaver Dam neighborhood like in Gloucester, Virginia?
Beaver Dam is a quiet, established residential neighborhood close to Gloucester Courthouse Village, offering walkable access to local dining, groceries, and parks while maintaining a low-traffic, suburban feel with mature landscaping and a genuine sense of community.
Is 6495 Glenside Court 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.
Are there walkable restaurants and shops near 6495 Glenside Court?
Yes — Porter's On Main, Olivia's In the Village, Courthouse Sweets & Eats, Sweet Tooth Cafe, and Kelsick Specialty Market are all within half a mile, making the Gloucester Courthouse Village area genuinely walkable for everyday errands and dining.
Want to know more about 6495 Glenside Court or the Beaver Dam neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through every detail.
