Why this home stands out
What sets 9316 Davenport Road apart is its honest simplicity: a three-bedroom, one-bath layout built in 1972 that gives you a manageable footprint without sacrificing the breathing room that comes with Gloucester County's characteristically generous land. You're not stacked on top of neighbors here. The rural-edge character of this stretch of Davenport Road means you get genuine quiet while still being a short drive from the county's core services and two military installations.
ALL OTHERS AREA 121 and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester, Virginia sits on the Middle Peninsula, tucked between the York River to the south and the Piankatank River to the north — a part of the state that moves at its own pace and means it. Gloucester County has a long agricultural and maritime history, and that heritage still shapes the landscape: you'll find working farms, waterfront communities, and stretches of wooded road that feel genuinely unhurried. The county seat, Gloucester Courthouse, anchors the area with local shops, a farmers market, and a historic district that gives the whole region a grounded, small-town identity. Davenport Road sits within this broader Gloucester fabric — residential without being suburban, rural without being remote. For anyone searching for Gloucester VA real estate, this address represents the kind of property that draws people who want space, privacy, and a slower pace without completely disconnecting from the conveniences of the wider Hampton Roads region. The drive into the heart of Gloucester is quick, and the broader Peninsula is accessible via the Coleman Bridge.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are manageable from Davenport Road. The Gloucester Courthouse area — with grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining — is the practical hub for most residents in this part of the county. The York River State Park is a short drive toward the south and offers trails, kayak launches, and waterfront access that outdoor-minded households genuinely use. Williamsburg, with its broader retail corridor, restaurants, and medical facilities, is reachable in under 30 minutes heading west. Camp Peary is approximately 24 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 33 minutes out — making this address workable for military households stationed on the lower Peninsula.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
If you're stationed at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown or Camp Peary, 9316 Davenport Road puts you within a reasonable commute — roughly 33 and 24 minutes respectively — without the congestion of living closer to the base corridors. Gloucester County's lower cost of entry and quieter pace appeal to households who want space between neighbors. A VA loan can make a property like this especially accessible for eligible service members and veterans.
For first-time buyers
A three-bedroom, one-bath home at roughly 1,000 square feet is a practical starting point — enough space to live comfortably, small enough to maintain without feeling overwhelmed. Gloucester County tends to offer more land and breathing room per dollar than denser parts of Hampton Roads, and a 1972-built single-family home on Davenport Road gives first-time buyers a tangible foothold in a county that rewards those who get in early.
More buyer questions
How far is 9316 Davenport Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 33 minutes from 9316 Davenport Road under typical driving conditions, heading south via Route 17 toward the York River crossing.
How far is 9316 Davenport Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 24 minutes from this address, making it the closer of the two nearby military installations for households with assignments there.
What is the lot and setting like at 9316 Davenport Road?
The property sits along Davenport Road in Gloucester County, an area characterized by low-density residential development and wooded surroundings — expect more space between neighbors than you'd find in a typical suburban subdivision.
Is 9316 Davenport Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate designation.
Does 9316 Davenport Road have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm during due diligence.
Curious about 9316 Davenport Road? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Gloucester County well — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough.
