Why this home stands out
New construction in Cape Charles is genuinely uncommon, and Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court delivers it with a generous floor plan that few comparable properties in this zip code can match. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths across 2,401 square feet means everyone gets their own space — and you're still within easy reach of the bay, the boutiques, and the unhurried pace that makes the Eastern Shore so appealing.
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Cape Charles, Virginia sits at the southern tip of the Delmarva Peninsula, tucked along the Chesapeake Bay in Northampton County. It's one of those towns that rewards people who find it — a walkable historic district lined with Victorian architecture, a working harbor, and a genuine small-town rhythm that's increasingly rare this close to the water. Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court in Cape Charles puts you inside that world without sacrificing modern comfort. The town's compact grid means the beach, the marina, and the shops along Mason Avenue are all just minutes away by foot or bike. Northampton County keeps the area low-density and largely rural beyond the town limits, which means the views stay open and the traffic stays light. Whether you're drawn here by the Chesapeake Bay waterfront lifestyle, the arts scene, or simply the slower pace, Cape Charles has a way of feeling like home almost immediately.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Bunbury Plantation Court. Food Lion is just 0.8 miles away for a full grocery run, and El Ranchito Mexican Store at 0.6 miles adds great variety for specialty ingredients. Dollar General at 0.7 miles handles quick household needs. For food, Hardee's is practically at your doorstep at 0.1 miles, Froggy's is 0.2 miles away, and Tiny Bite Station rounds out the local dining options at 0.4 miles. Staying active is straightforward too — the Northampton County YMCA is 0.4 miles out, Strong Orange Gym is 0.7 miles, and Freestyle Yoga is 0.8 miles away. Cape Charles Cemetery, a quiet green space, sits less than a mile from the front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 50 minutes from Bunbury Plantation Court — manageable for many duty assignments, especially when the tradeoff is new construction square footage and Eastern Shore quality of life. Four bedrooms means space for the whole family, and a 2026 build means fewer maintenance surprises during a busy PCS transition. Cape Charles is a town that military families tend to fall in love with quickly.
For families upgrading
If you've been waiting for a floor plan that actually fits your life, Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court is worth a close look. Four bedrooms and three and a half baths in a 2026 build means modern finishes, modern systems, and room for everyone — guests included. Cape Charles adds a lifestyle layer that older suburban neighborhoods simply can't offer: walkable streets, a real town center, and the Chesapeake Bay just around the corner.
More buyer questions
How far is Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from Bunbury Plantation Court in Cape Charles to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs approximately 50 minutes under normal traffic conditions, primarily via US-13 South to the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel corridor.
What year was this home built?
Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court is a 2026 new construction home, meaning all major systems, finishes, and structural components are brand new.
Is there an HOA at Bunbury Plantation Court in Cape Charles?
Bunbury Plantation is a planned subdivision in Cape Charles — prospective buyers should confirm current HOA status and any associated covenants directly with their agent, as community governance details can vary by lot and phase.
What is the flood risk situation for Cape Charles homes?
Cape Charles is a coastal community on the Chesapeake Bay, so flood zone designation varies by specific parcel — check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the official FEMA designation for Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court.
Where is Cape Charles, Virginia located relative to Virginia Beach and Norfolk?
Cape Charles sits at the southern end of the Delmarva Peninsula in Northampton County, roughly 70–80 miles from Virginia Beach and Norfolk via US-13 and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel, making it a genuinely distinct Eastern Shore community rather than a suburb.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Cape Charles and the Eastern Shore inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a visit to Lot 57 Bunbury Plantation Court.