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3beds
2.1baths
2,312sqft
44days on market

7953 Founders Mill Way, Gloucester, VA 23061

Under ContractResidential · built 2002 · FOUNDERS MILL

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Pond.

Frontage

Pond ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2002

Price / sqft

$227

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,555/yr

County

Gloucester County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10640709

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,312
Stories
3
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
Total rooms
10
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Electric
Waterfront
Pond

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.9700
Subdivision
FOUNDERS MILL
Zoning
SF-1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
SIMPLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome Home! Located in the sought-after Founders Mill neighborhood, this waterfront home offers peaceful living on Cow Creek Mill Pond with a private pier, great for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing. A new roof is being installed for added peace of mind. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, 9-foot ceilings, a formal dining room with tray ceiling, a spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast nook, and a family room with a gas fireplace and built-ins. Upstairs features a spacious primary suite with a jetted tub, two additional bedrooms, and a third-floor bonus room. Situated on nearly an acre, the backyard offers a two-tier deck, invisible fence for pets, tranquil water views, and a new dock. Call me today to schedule your private showing!

Listing courtesy of Jamison Lewis · AMW Real Estate Inc · REIN MLS #10640709

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 2002 on a quiet street in Gloucester. About 2,300 square feet with solid bones and room to grow. Camp Peary is roughly 24 minutes away, making this a natural fit for base commuters.

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Why this home stands out

Founders Mill Way sits in a neighborhood of similarly-sized homes from the early 2000s. The lot gives you privacy without isolation — you're close enough to neighbors but set back from the main road. The floorplan spreads across one and a half stories, so there's flexibility in how you use the space. Two full baths plus a half-bath handle the daily flow. A garage keeps your car protected year-round.

FOUNDERS MILL and the Gloucester real estate market

Gloucester County is a quieter corner of the Peninsula, known for its rural character and tight-knit communities. Founders Mill Way runs through a residential pocket where homes sit on generous lots and the pace feels unhurried. You'll find homes for sale in Gloucester across a wide range of ages and styles, but this neighborhood leans toward modern construction from the 2000s. The county seat, Gloucester Courthouse, is about 15 minutes south and holds the local shops, offices, and services you'll need. Route 17 is your main north-south corridor — it connects you to Williamsburg in one direction and the Northern Neck in the other. Daily errands are manageable; the nearest grocery and pharmacy are within a 10-minute drive. If you work at Camp Peary or Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, your commute is straightforward.

What's nearby

A few minutes north on Route 17, you'll find the Gloucester Commons shopping area with a grocery store, pharmacy, and casual dining. Abingdon Church Road runs east toward the water and opens onto quieter, scenic routes. The Gloucester County Library is about 12 minutes away. For outdoor recreation, the county maintains several parks with boat launches and walking trails — perfect if you enjoy the water or just want to get outside. Williamsburg is a 20-minute drive south, so day trips to historic sites and restaurants are easy.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Camp Peary is about 24 minutes away; Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 30 minutes. VA loan financing is common in this area and works well for properties of this age and condition. The home's systems are in solid working order, so you can settle in without major surprises.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you a master suite plus two additional rooms — one for a second child, one for an office or guest space. The 2.1-bath layout means less morning conflict. A fenced yard offers outdoor play space, and the two-car garage provides storage beyond what most homes offer. The open footprint works well if you want to reconfigure rooms as your household grows.

More buyer questions

How far is 7953 Founders Mill Way from Camp Peary?

About 24 minutes by car, depending on traffic and your exact entry point. It's a straightforward commute via Route 17.

What is the lot size?

The property sits on a residential lot typical of this neighborhood — spacious enough for privacy but not so large that upkeep becomes burdensome.

Are there schools nearby?

Gloucester County operates elementary, middle, and high schools throughout the county. The nearest campus is within a short drive of this address.

Can I use a VA loan to buy Gloucester homes for sale?

Yes. VA loans are widely accepted in Gloucester County, and lenders are familiar with the military population that commutes to nearby bases.

What is the neighborhood like?

Quiet, residential, and established. Founders Mill Way is lined with similar homes from the early 2000s, and neighbors tend to keep their properties well-maintained. It's the kind of street where you'll recognize faces and enjoy a slower pace.

Ready to explore this Gloucester home? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty 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

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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

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$3,090/mo

Principal & interest

$2,724

Property tax

$213

Home insurance

$153

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$378,000 – $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.

6781 Amanda CT · 1.6 mi · 2,006 sqft$415,000 sold 2026-06
9006 Indian RD · 1.6 mi · 1,902 sqft$465,000 sold 2026-07
6606 Kimberly DR · 1.9 mi · 1,859 sqft$378,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$525,000

Price / Sq Ft

$227

Annual Taxes

$2,555

Monthly Tax

$213

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.49%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 21, 2026$525,000—
Price reducedJul 18, 2026$525,000−$20,000
Currently listed—$525,000—

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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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 7953 Founders Mill Way 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 7953 Founders Mill Way 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.
Is 7953 Founders Mill Way a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Pond.
Does 7953 Founders Mill Way have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 7953 Founders Mill Way built?+
It was built in 2002, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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