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4beds
3baths
1,878sqft
40days on market

7234 Amherst Ln, Gloucester, VA 23061

ActiveResidential · built 1980 · ALL OTHERS AREA 120

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1980

Price / sqft

$207

HOA

None

Taxes

$1,895/yr

County

Gloucester County VA

MLS #

10642150

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
1,878
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Water Softener

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Partial

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 120
Zoning
SF-1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to this charming ranch and cottage retreat on a beautifully landscaped 0.459-acre homesite in Gloucester. The single-level ranch, built in 1980, offers 1,302 sq ft with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a newer water heater (2024) & Stove (2025), for added peace of mind. A separate 576 sq ft cottage, with its own power, features a newer roof (2023), HVAC (2021), and water heater (2025), making it ideal for guests, extended family, studio space, or potential rental. Outside, the property feels like a private garden sanctuary, with specialty Japanese maples, crepe myrtles, hydrangeas, gardenias, rhododendrons, azaleas, weeping and bald cypress, Bradford pear trees, burning bushes, hostas, lilies, a weeping cherry tree, grape vines, blueberries, and an established garden. A peaceful pond with goldfish and a handy storage shed complete this inviting, nature-lover's haven.

Listing courtesy of Charlene Stack · Garrett Realty Partners · REIN MLS #10642150

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1980 on Amherst Lane in Gloucester. About 1,878 square feet with established neighborhood character. Camp Peary is roughly 24 minutes away. A solid foundation for your next chapter.

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Why this home stands out

This 1980-built home sits on a quiet residential street with room to spread out across four bedrooms and three full baths. The layout gives you flexibility—a main living area, separate spaces for work or hobbies, and enough bathrooms that morning routines run smooth. Gloucester homes for sale in this era often blend affordability with practical square footage, and this one delivers both without demanding a major renovation.

ALL OTHERS AREA 120 and the Gloucester real estate market

Amherst Lane is a peaceful street in Gloucester, where neighbors know each other and the pace stays unhurried. The neighborhood has the feel of established Virginia—tree-lined blocks, modest homes with character, and room to breathe. Gloucester itself sits on the Middle Peninsula, roughly 45 minutes southeast of Richmond and about 30 minutes from the water-access communities around Yorktown. Daily errands—grocery, pharmacy, dining—cluster along Route 17 and nearby commercial areas, all within a short drive. If you're comparing homes for sale in Gloucester, you'll notice the county offers lower density than suburban sprawl, genuine small-town roots, and a strong sense of place. The commute to Camp Peary runs about 24 minutes, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 29 minutes away.

What's nearby

Route 17 runs through Gloucester and connects you to shopping, dining, and services in minutes. Gloucester Courthouse sits at the heart of the county seat, surrounded by local businesses and community gathering spots. The York River and its public boat launches are within 20 minutes, perfect for weekend water access. Nearby parks and green space offer trails and recreation without the crowds of busier areas. Pharmacies, grocery stores, and casual restaurants dot the surrounding corridors—all close enough that you're never far from what you need.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Camp Peary is about 24 minutes away; Naval Weapons Station Yorktown runs roughly 29 minutes. VA loan financing is widely available in Gloucester County. The home's four bedrooms and three baths give you flexibility for a home office or guest space. Established neighborhood means no waiting for new construction.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms let each household member claim their own space—bedrooms for kids, a guest room, or a dedicated home office. Three full baths eliminate the morning crunch. The 1,878-square-foot layout spreads across a single level, making it easy to keep an eye on things and manage daily flow. Outdoor space on the lot gives room for a garden, play area, or just breathing room.

More buyer questions

How far is 7234 Amherst Lane from Camp Peary?

The drive is roughly 24 minutes from this Gloucester address to Camp Peary. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 29 minutes away.

What is the layout like inside?

You get four bedrooms and three full baths across 1,878 square feet. The 1980 floor plan offers separate living zones and practical storage.

Does this area have good access to shopping and services?

Yes—Route 17 runs nearby with grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants within a short drive. Gloucester Courthouse and local businesses are close by.

What is Gloucester like as a place to live?

Gloucester is a quiet, established county on the Middle Peninsula with a small-town feel, tree-lined streets, and genuine community roots. It's about 45 minutes from Richmond and 30 minutes from Yorktown-area waterfront access.

Can I use VA loan financing here?

VA loan financing is widely available in Gloucester County. Talk to your lender about eligibility and local lending options.

Ready to explore this Gloucester home? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan to schedule a tour and learn more.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

  • ElementaryBotetourt Elementary
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  • MiddlePeasley Middle
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  • HighGloucester
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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 51073C

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51073C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

70.1 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$2,290/mo

Principal & interest

$2,018

Property tax

$158

Home insurance

$113

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

120% of $325,000

City assessment record · taxes $1,895/yr

Land share of assessed value

16% — $51,720

Improvements $273,280 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$340,000 – $465,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

7107 Lord Carrington DR · 0.3 mi · 1,800 sqft$380,000 sold 2026-02
6769 Cedar Lake DR · 1 mi · 1,800 sqft$340,000 sold 2026-05
6742 Amanda CT · 1.1 mi · 1,802 sqft$380,000 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$389,000

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$1,895

Monthly Tax

$158

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.49%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 7, 2026$389,000—
Currently listed—$389,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

20% above assessment

Total Assessed

$325,000

Land

$51,720

Improvement

$273,280

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:

Gloucester 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

40 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 7234 Amherst Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Botetourt Elementary, Peasley Middle, Gloucester. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 7234 Amherst Ln 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.
Does 7234 Amherst Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 7234 Amherst Ln built?+
It was built in 1980, per the listing record.

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