Why this home stands out
What sets 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road apart is the combination of genuine acreage and livable square footage that's genuinely rare in this corridor. At 8.24 acres, you have room to breathe, room to expand, and room to simply exist without neighbors crowding your sightlines. The 1997-built structure delivers four bedrooms, two full baths, a half bath, and 3,262 square feet of interior space — a footprint that grows with a family rather than against it.
ALL OTHERS AREA 121 and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester, Virginia carries a particular kind of quiet confidence. It's a county seat with deep colonial roots, a working waterfront heritage along the York River, and a present-day identity built around space, community, and a deliberate pace of life that's increasingly hard to find in Hampton Roads. The Spring Hill Farm Road address sits in the broader rural residential fabric of Gloucester County — an area where eight-acre parcels are the norm rather than the exception, and where the landscape shifts between mature hardwood stands, open meadows, and winding country roads. Gloucester Courthouse, with its historic district, independent shops, and local dining, is a short drive away. The county's agricultural roots are still visible in the landscape, and that's a feature, not a footnote — it's exactly why people choose to plant roots here rather than in denser suburban corridors.
What's nearby
Beaverdam Park sits just 0.7 miles from the front door, which is a genuine everyday advantage. The park offers trails, water access, and open green space that most homeowners in denser zip codes would drive twenty minutes to reach. Beyond the immediate surroundings, Gloucester's Route 17 corridor connects you to grocery stores, pharmacies, hardware stores, and a growing mix of restaurants without requiring a long haul. Camp Peary is roughly 22 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds another option at about 28 minutes — making this address practical for households with ties to either installation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
For households connected to Camp Peary or Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road lands in a realistic daily commute window — 22 and 28 minutes respectively. A VA loan can make a property at this acreage and square footage more accessible than many buyers expect, and Gloucester's lower-density environment offers the kind of off-base decompression that's hard to put a number on.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel like it's shrinking around you, 3,262 square feet on 8.24 acres is the kind of upgrade that resets the baseline. Four bedrooms give everyone a door to close. The acreage gives kids — and adults — genuine outdoor space. Beaverdam Park a short walk away means weekend adventure doesn't require a car.
More buyer questions
How far is 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
The drive runs approximately 28 minutes under typical conditions, heading south through Gloucester County toward the York River crossing. It's a manageable daily commute, particularly for households that value the space and quiet this side of the river provides.
How far is 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 22 minutes from this address, making it the closer of the two nearby installations. The route follows well-traveled county roads with minimal congestion outside of peak morning hours.
What is the lot size at 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road?
The parcel measures 8.24 acres — a substantial holding that provides meaningful separation from neighboring properties and genuine flexibility for outdoor use, gardening, or simply open space.
Is 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Where is Beaverdam Park relative to 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road?
Beaverdam Park is approximately 0.7 miles from the property — close enough to reach on foot or by bike — and offers trails, water features, and open recreational space that residents of this address can treat as a practical extension of the backyard.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Gloucester County well. Reach out to talk through what 8237 Spring Hill Farm Road could look like as your next chapter.
