Mm Brevard, Hayes, VA 23072

Why this home stands out

New construction in Hayes is rare, and this address delivers it without the wait — a 2026-built, 2,518-square-foot home that hasn't been lived in, worn in, or compromised. Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a layout sized for real life. Gloucester County offers lower density and a slower pace than the urban core, yet you're never far from the Peninsula's major employers, waterways, and commuter routes.

SWISS LEGACY and the Hayes real estate market

Hayes sits in the heart of Gloucester County along the York River corridor — a part of coastal Virginia where the pace is deliberate, the lots run generous, and neighbors tend to know each other's names. This is unincorporated Gloucester at its most accessible: close enough to the George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge to reach Yorktown or Williamsburg in under twenty minutes, yet far enough removed to feel genuinely unhurried. The surrounding area mixes working waterfront character with newer residential pockets, and the county's rural-meets-coastal identity draws people who want space without sacrificing proximity. Families comparing Hayes homes for sale often note how much square footage and land they can find here versus the more densely developed Peninsula cities across the river. It's the kind of community where evening walks are a real thing and the horizon tends to stay open.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands stay close. Food Lion is one mile out for grocery runs, and Scoot's BBQ — just 0.8 miles away — handles the nights you'd rather someone else cook. YROC Coastal Bar & Grill, also under a mile, adds a waterfront-casual option for weekend dinners. Koala Bean Coffee is 0.9 miles out when you need a proper morning cup, and a 7-Eleven covers quick stops in the same stretch. Alterra Training LLC is 0.8 miles away for anyone who keeps a consistent workout routine. Everything that matters for a normal week is within a single mile of your front door.

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