Why this home stands out
Eagle Harbor is one of Isle of Wight County's most established planned communities, and 703 Marsh Elder Trail sits right in the heart of it. At 1,251 square feet, the layout is efficient without feeling tight — two full baths mean no morning bottlenecks, and the 2007 construction year puts you in a generation of homes built with modern mechanicals and energy standards baked in from the start.
EAGLE HARBOR and the Carrollton real estate market
Eagle Harbor in Carrollton, Virginia is a master-planned community that manages to feel both polished and genuinely livable. Tucked into Isle of Wight County just across the James River from Hampton, the neighborhood features walking trails, a community pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse — the kind of amenities that make weekends feel like a small vacation without leaving home. Carrollton itself sits in a sweet spot: rural enough that you're not fighting dense city traffic, connected enough that you're minutes from Route 17 and the James River Bridge. The primary keyword for this address — Eagle Harbor Carrollton VA home — reflects exactly what buyers searching for this lifestyle are looking for. Isle of Wight County is known for lower property tax rates compared to neighboring cities, which is a practical advantage that compounds over time. The community draws a mix of military families, professionals commuting toward Hampton Roads, and buyers who simply want a well-kept neighborhood with real infrastructure behind it.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from 703 Marsh Elder Trail. Food Lion is just 0.4 miles away, and Publix Super Market at Bartlett Station is only 0.5 miles out — having two solid grocery options that close is a real convenience. When you'd rather let someone else cook, Napoli É Ristorante Italiano, La Parilla Mexican Grill, and Sakana Sushi are all within 0.3 miles, giving you Italian, Mexican, and Japanese within a short walk. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is equally close for a morning pick-me-up, with Dunkin' and a 7-Eleven rounding out the quick-coffee options. Anytime Fitness at 0.3 miles keeps your workout routine frictionless, and Field of Dreams Gymnastics Club is under a mile away for younger family members.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Northwest Annex is a 19-minute drive from 703 Marsh Elder Trail, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 22 minutes out — both well within a reasonable commute window. Isle of Wight County's location outside city limits can also work in your favor when calculating BAH, and a VA loan is a natural fit for a property at this price point in a stable, established community.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 703 Marsh Elder Trail offers a low-maintenance entry point into homeownership. Two bedrooms and two full baths in 1,251 square feet is a practical, right-sized layout — enough room to live comfortably without taking on more than you need. Eagle Harbor's community infrastructure means you get pool access, trails, and a clubhouse without managing a large lot yourself.
More buyer questions
How far is 703 Marsh Elder Trail from NSA Northwest Annex?
NSA Northwest Annex is approximately 19 minutes from 703 Marsh Elder Trail under typical driving conditions. NSA Hampton Roads is about 22 minutes away, making either installation a manageable daily commute.
What is the Eagle Harbor community like in Carrollton, VA?
Eagle Harbor is a master-planned community in Isle of Wight County featuring walking trails, a community pool, tennis courts, and a clubhouse. It has a well-maintained, established feel with a mix of military and civilian residents.
Is 703 Marsh Elder Trail part of an HOA?
Yes, 703 Marsh Elder Trail is part of the Eagle Harbor community, which has a homeowners association that maintains the shared amenities including the pool, trails, and clubhouse.
What grocery stores are near 703 Marsh Elder Trail?
Food Lion is 0.4 miles away and Publix Super Market at Bartlett Station is 0.5 miles out — two solid options within easy reach for everyday shopping.
Are there flood zone concerns for 703 Marsh Elder Trail?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data specific to this parcel. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent.
Curious about life at 703 Marsh Elder Trail? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Eagle Harbor well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything this address has to offer.