Why this home stands out
What sets 7320 Ark Road apart is its combination of genuine 1950s character and a location that punches above its size. Gloucester County living means space, slower pace, and real community — without sacrificing access to the Hampton Roads metro. For anyone who wants a foothold on the Middle Peninsula without the overhead of a larger home, this address delivers a straightforward, honest package.
ALL OTHERS AREA 121 and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester, Virginia sits on the Middle Peninsula between the York River and the Piankatank River, and it carries the kind of unhurried, small-town energy that's increasingly hard to find in coastal Virginia. The county seat — Gloucester Courthouse — anchors the area with a historic district, local shops, and a genuine sense of place that residents tend to hold onto for generations. Life here runs at its own pace: farmers markets, waterfront access points, and community events that feel like they actually matter. The broader county landscape is a mix of established neighborhoods, wooded lots, and working farms, giving 7320 Ark Road a setting that feels open and grounded. Gloucester is part of the broader Hampton Roads region, but it occupies its own distinct corner — connected enough to the metro by the Coleman Bridge and Route 17, yet distinctly its own world.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are covered without a long drive. The Gloucester Courthouse area puts grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining within a short trip up Route 17. For coffee, local cafes near the historic district offer a casual stop before or after work. Gloucester Point — just south along the York River — adds waterfront scenery and public access to the water's edge. Williamsburg is roughly 30 minutes away, opening up a wider range of dining, retail, and entertainment. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 26 minutes from the door, and Camp Peary is reachable in around 17 minutes.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 17 minutes from 7320 Ark Road, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 26 minutes out — both manageable commutes from Gloucester County. A VA loan can make a property at this price point especially accessible, and the county's quieter setting is a genuine draw for families who want breathing room between work and home life.
For first-time buyers
At 900 square feet with two bedrooms and one bath, 7320 Ark Road is sized right for a first step into ownership. Gloucester County's lower cost of living compared to the urban core of Hampton Roads gives buyers more room to get comfortable, and a VA loan — if you qualify — can reduce the barriers to entry even further. It's a practical, manageable place to start.
More buyer questions
How far is 7320 Ark Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 17 minutes from 7320 Ark Road under normal traffic conditions. The route runs south through Gloucester County via Route 17.
How far is 7320 Ark Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 26 minutes from this address, generally via Route 17 south across the Coleman Bridge into York County.
Is 7320 Ark Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What is the lot like at 7320 Ark Road?
The property is a residential lot in Gloucester County; specific lot dimensions and acreage are listed in the property details section above.
Does 7320 Ark Road have a garage?
Garage details for this property are reflected in the full property specifications — review the features section on this page for the most accurate information on parking and storage structures.
Curious whether 7320 Ark Road fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Gloucester County well — reach out and get your questions answered.
