8 White House Dr, Poquoson, VA 23662

Why this home stands out

Six bedrooms inside 3,503 square feet is a rare find among Poquoson homes for sale. The 1980 build gives you a solid, established footprint on a quiet residential street. Three and a half baths means the morning rush stays manageable. Poquoson's small-city scale keeps traffic light and neighbors familiar. That combination — serious square footage, low congestion, and a quick base commute — is hard to replicate anywhere else on the peninsula.

WHITEHOUSE COVE and the Poquoson real estate market

White House Drive sits in Poquoson, a tight-knit city of roughly 12,000 people perched on a peninsula between the York River and Back River. The streets here are calm and tree-lined, with mostly single-family homes from the 1970s and 1980s on generous lots. Neighbors tend to know each other, and the pace of daily life reflects that. Poquoson has its own city government, its own school system, and a genuine sense of place that sets it apart from the larger Hampton Roads metros nearby. Getting around is straightforward — Route 171 connects you to Hampton in minutes, and Interstate 64 is a short drive west. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23662 will notice that the zip code covers nearly all of Poquoson, so the community feel is consistent across the city. Downtown Hampton, Williamsburg, and Newport News are all within a half-hour drive. The water is never far from view, and the city's coastal character shapes everything from weekend plans to the breezy afternoon air.

What's nearby

Surf Rider is just 0.4 miles away — a local waterfront restaurant that becomes a regular Friday-night habit for people on this street. Poquoson Parks and Recreation is 0.6 miles out and anchors the city's outdoor programming year-round. A short drive brings you to 4 Dove Point Trail at 0.7 miles, a natural path along the water that's worth knowing about. Kids Island Park is 0.9 miles away and draws a steady crowd on weekends. Everyday errands — grocery runs, pharmacy stops, hardware store trips — are handled quickly via Route 171 heading toward Hampton.

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