Why this home stands out
What sets 8077 Founders Mill Way apart is the combination of genuine acreage and finished square footage that's genuinely hard to find in this price corridor. Built in 2003, the home sits on 1.42 acres — enough land to give you real breathing room, space for a garden, a fire pit, or simply a yard that doesn't feel borrowed from a neighbor. Four bedrooms and 2,416 square feet mean the floor plan can flex for a growing household, a home office, or a dedicated guest room without anyone feeling squeezed.
ALL OTHERS AREA 120 and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester, Virginia sits along the western shore of the York River on the Middle Peninsula, and it carries a character that's genuinely distinct from the busier Hampton Roads cities to the south. The pace here is deliberate — think tree-lined back roads, working farms, and a small-town courthouse district that still feels like the center of civic life. Founders Mill Way sits within Gloucester County, a jurisdiction known for low-density residential development and large lots that buffer neighbors from one another. The surrounding area is a mix of established single-family homes on wooded parcels, giving the street a settled, unhurried feel. Gloucester's Main Street corridor is a short drive away, where local restaurants, boutique shops, and seasonal farmers markets fill out daily life. The broader community draws households who want acreage and quiet without sacrificing reasonable access to the wider Hampton Roads region — and 8077 Founders Mill Way fits squarely into that profile.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are manageable from Founders Mill Way. The Gloucester Courthouse area — with grocery options, pharmacies, hardware stores, and a handful of well-regarded local restaurants — is a short drive down Route 17. For a wider retail selection, Williamsburg is roughly 30 to 35 minutes southwest. Outdoor recreation is a natural draw in this part of the Middle Peninsula: the York River State Park is within reach for hiking and kayaking, and the Gloucester waterfront at Tyndall's Point Park offers easy access to the river. Camp Peary is approximately 24 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 29 minutes to the south via the Coleman Bridge.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown are both within a 30-minute drive of 8077 Founders Mill Way, making the address a practical anchor for military households on the Middle Peninsula. A VA loan can make the 1.42-acre lot and four-bedroom floor plan more accessible than you might expect — and the low-density Gloucester County setting means you're trading base-adjacent congestion for genuine space.
For families upgrading
If your current home has outgrown your family, 8077 Founders Mill Way offers a meaningful step up. Four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 2,416 square feet give everyone room to spread out — and the 1.42-acre lot adds the kind of outdoor space that changes how a family actually lives day to day. Gloucester County's quieter residential character makes this the sort of address where kids can actually play outside.
More buyer questions
How far is 8077 Founders Mill Way from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 24 minutes from 8077 Founders Mill Way under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more commuter-friendly options on the Middle Peninsula for personnel assigned there.
How far is 8077 Founders Mill Way from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 29 minutes south via the Coleman Bridge — a straightforward commute that keeps Gloucester County well within range for service members stationed there.
What is the lot size at 8077 Founders Mill Way?
The property sits on 1.42 acres, which is substantially larger than the typical suburban lot in the Hampton Roads region and provides meaningful privacy and outdoor space.
Is 8077 Founders Mill Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA map classification and what it means for insurance requirements.
What county is 8077 Founders Mill Way located in?
The property is located in Gloucester County, Virginia, a Middle Peninsula jurisdiction known for larger residential lots, lower density development, and a distinct small-town character centered around the historic Gloucester Courthouse area.
Want to see 8077 Founders Mill Way in person or talk through the numbers? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of Gloucester County well — reach out and let's set something up.
