Why this home stands out
What sets 7557 Bellehaven Drive apart is its rare combination of military-base proximity and waterfront-adjacent living in a low-traffic residential setting. At just over 1,000 square feet, the 1986-built home is sized for easy upkeep, yet the surrounding landscape — estuarine reserves, beach parks, and river views nearby — delivers a lifestyle that larger suburban addresses rarely match.
ALL OTHERS AREA 120 and the Gloucester Point real estate market
Gloucester Point sits on the southern tip of Gloucester County, where the York River meets the Chesapeake Bay. It's a small, water-oriented community connected to Yorktown by the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge, giving residents quick access to the Historic Triangle — Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Colonial Williamsburg — without the tourist-town price tag. Bellehaven Drive is a quiet residential street that feels removed from the bustle while remaining genuinely convenient. The surrounding area leans toward outdoor living: kayak launches, fishing piers, and nature preserves are part of everyday geography here. Gloucester County's rural character keeps traffic light and the pace relaxed, yet essential services are within a short drive. For buyers comparing Gloucester Point homes for sale, this address sits in a sweet spot — close enough to Hampton Roads employment corridors and military installations to be practical, far enough from the urban core to feel like an escape.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Bellehaven Drive. Dunkin' and 7-Eleven handle morning coffee within half a mile, while Eggheads Diner, Krispy Krunchy Chicken, and Domino's Pizza cover quick meals within a few blocks. Amoco and Dollar General cover basic grocery and convenience runs nearby. For fitness, Alterra Training LLC is 0.6 miles out and Burn Boot Camp is a mile away. Outdoors, Tyndall's Point Park and the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are both under a mile, and Gloucester Point Beach Park rounds out the waterfront options at one mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is eight minutes away, and Camp Peary adds a secondary installation just fourteen minutes out — making 7557 Bellehaven Drive one of the more strategically located addresses for active-duty households in the region. A VA loan can make this compact, low-maintenance home an especially practical fit for a single service member or a small family between deployments.
For first-time buyers
At 1,025 square feet, 7557 Bellehaven Drive is sized right for a first purchase — enough space to live comfortably, manageable enough to maintain without a full weekend of upkeep. The Gloucester Point location keeps you close to employment hubs and outdoor recreation, and the 1986 build means established construction in a settled neighborhood rather than a brand-new subdivision still finding its character.
More buyer questions
How far is 7557 Bellehaven Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive runs about eight minutes under normal conditions, making this one of the closest residential streets to the installation in Gloucester Point. Camp Peary is roughly fourteen minutes in the opposite direction.
What is the flood zone status for 7557 Bellehaven Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Given the property's proximity to the York River and estuarine areas, reviewing that tile carefully is worthwhile.
What parks and outdoor spaces are near Bellehaven Drive?
Tyndall's Point Park and the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are both within 0.7 miles, offering waterfront access, walking trails, and wildlife viewing. Gloucester Point Beach Park is one mile away and provides direct York River shoreline access.
Is there an HOA at 7557 Bellehaven Drive?
HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details — check the current data tab for the most accurate information, as HOA structures can change between ownership cycles.
How long is the commute from Gloucester Point to Williamsburg or Newport News?
Williamsburg is typically 20–25 minutes via Route 17 and the Coleman Bridge, while Newport News runs closer to 30–40 minutes depending on bridge traffic. The location makes both corridors genuinely accessible for daily commuters.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of Gloucester Point well — reach out to talk through what 7557 Bellehaven Drive looks like as your next address.
