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3beds
2baths
1,782sqft
0days on market

8960 Norseman Ln, Gloucester, VA 23061

New ListingResidential · built 1986 · ALL OTHERS AREA 121

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

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

Frontage

Creek ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

Thirteen acres of quiet in Millers Landing, stretching all the way back to a creek that winds its way to the Paropotank River. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath rancher has hardwood floors throughout, a formal living room and dining room, and an eat-in kitchen built around a wood stove, with all appliances replaced in 2024. Off the kitchen is the family room, with a vaulted ceiling, windows on three sides, and French doors that open to the deck. The primary suite sits at its own end of the house and has a big walk-in closet and an updated bath. The other two bedrooms are on the opposite side, along with an updated hall bath. The oversized garage sits along the driveway just before you reach the house, and it has its own electric panel and a walk-up attic. The roof, tankless water heater, and windows were all replaced in 2023, and there's a whole-house generator. Road Maintenance Agreement 100$ per year

Listing courtesy of Lauren Smith · Rivers Edge Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10658510

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1986

Price / sqft

$280

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,167/yr

County

Gloucester County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10658510

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,782
Stories
1
Flooring
Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Backup Generator, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener
Accessibility
Grab bars, Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Split Rail
Waterfront
Creek

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Propane Gas, Wood
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
Well
Sewer
Septic

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
13.3000
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 121
Zoning
SC-1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Det 2 Car, Oversized Gar, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

8960 Norseman LN sits on a quiet street in Gloucester, Virginia — a county where rural calm meets small-town convenience. This three-bedroom, two-bath home offers 1,782 square feet built in 1986. Camp Peary is about 24 minutes away. Gloucester is a strong pick among Gloucester homes for sale.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 8960 Norseman LN apart is the balance it strikes. You get a genuine single-family home with three bedrooms and two full baths in a county that still feels unhurried. The 1986 build means solid bones without the maintenance surprises of older stock. Camp Peary and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown are both within a reasonable drive. That combination of space, quiet, and access is harder to find than it looks.

ALL OTHERS AREA 121 and the Gloucester real estate market

Gloucester is one of the quieter corners of the Virginia Peninsula. The county wraps around the York River and the Mobjack Bay, giving it a distinctly coastal-rural character. Streets like Norseman LN tend to be low-traffic and tree-lined. Neighbors here tend to keep their properties well, and the pace of daily life reflects that. The county seat, Gloucester Court House, anchors the area with its historic district and working downtown. You'll find local shops, hardware stores, a farmers market, and a handful of well-regarded restaurants within a short drive. Getting around Gloucester means driving — this is not a walkable county by design, and most residents prefer it that way. Route 17 is the main artery, connecting you north toward Yorktown and south toward the Middle Peninsula. The drive to Williamsburg runs about 35 minutes. Richmond is roughly 75 minutes up I-64.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Norseman LN. A Walmart Supercenter and a Food Lion in Gloucester Court House cover most grocery runs. Gloucester's Main Street has local dining options worth exploring. Beaverdam Park offers trails, a lake, and outdoor recreation just a short drive away. For medical needs, Riverside Walter Reed Hospital is right in the county. Yorktown's waterfront and Colonial National Historical Park are about 30 minutes south — an easy weekend destination.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Camp Peary is about 24 minutes from Norseman LN, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 33 minutes out. VA loan financing is a common and practical path for buyers in Gloucester County. The county's lower price points relative to Virginia Beach or Norfolk can stretch a VA loan further. Both bases are accessible without navigating heavy urban traffic.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms and two full baths in a single-family home gives you real room to settle in. The 1986 build sits in a sweet spot — past the era of major structural unknowns, but with enough age that the price reflects it. Gloucester County's lower cost of living compared to the urban Peninsula means your first purchase can actually feel like a home, not a compromise.

More buyer questions

How far is 8960 Norseman LN from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is about 24 minutes from Norseman LN under normal traffic conditions. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 33 minutes away via Route 17.

What is the flood risk at 8960 Norseman LN?

Gloucester County includes areas with varying flood designations. The FloodRisk tile on this page shows the specific zone and FEMA map panel for this address.

Is there an HOA at 8960 Norseman LN?

No HOA is associated with this address, which means no monthly association fees or deed restrictions from a homeowners association.

What grocery stores are near 8960 Norseman LN?

A Food Lion and a Walmart Supercenter are both located in Gloucester Court House, a short drive from Norseman LN.

Where is 8960 Norseman LN relative to Williamsburg and Richmond?

Williamsburg is about 35 minutes south via Route 17 and I-64. Richmond is roughly 75 minutes away by the same route heading west.

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Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

  • ElementaryPetsworth 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 (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 51073C

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

67 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Camp Peary

DoD

56min·36.6mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

42min·26.5mi

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

51min·33.3mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

75min·46.4mi

NSA HR

Navy

115min·61.4mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,915/mo

Principal & interest

$2,589

Property tax

$181

Home insurance

$146

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$250,000 – $480,000

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.

9033 Chriscoe LN · 1.2 mi · 1,820 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-03
8747 Davenport RD · 0.6 mi · 2,120 sqft$450,000 sold 2026-03
8253 Manor DR · 1.5 mi · 1,723 sqft$389,900 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$499,000

Price / Sq Ft

$280

Annual Taxes

$2,167

Monthly Tax

$181

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.43%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 19, 2026$499,000—
Currently listed—$499,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Gloucester Assessor (Google)

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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Market tempo

0 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Is 8960 Norseman Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Petsworth Elementary, Peasley Middle, Gloucester. School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 8960 Norseman Ln 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 8960 Norseman Ln a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Creek.
Does 8960 Norseman Ln have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 8960 Norseman Ln built?+
It was built in 1986, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Listing courtesy of Lauren Smith · Rivers Edge Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10658510

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8960 Norseman Ln, Gloucester, Virginia 23061 · MLS #10658510 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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