Why this home stands out
Built in 2025, this Eclipse Model at Watermark brings fresh construction to one of Hampton's newer planned communities. You're getting modern finishes, an efficient three-bedroom layout across 1,620 square feet, and a half-bath on the main level that makes everyday hosting easy — all without the compromises that come with older homes. It's a clean slate in a community that's still taking shape, which means you'd be among the early residents setting the tone.
WATERMARK and the Hampton real estate market
Watermark is one of Hampton's newer residential communities, and it carries that new-neighborhood energy — clean streetscapes, fresh landscaping, and neighbors who are all relatively new to the area themselves. Hampton sits at the heart of the Hampton Roads region, bordered by the Chesapeake Bay to the east and the James River to the south, giving the city a distinctly coastal feel without the beach-town price premium. If you're doing a hampton va property search, this part of Hampton — zip code 23666 — tends to surface as a practical sweet spot: close to major employment corridors, well-connected by I-64, and a short hop to Newport News and Norfolk. The city itself has deep military and aerospace roots thanks to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and NASA Langley Research Center nearby, which shapes the community in positive ways — stable employment, a transient-friendly culture, and strong familiarity with VA loan financing. Daily life in Watermark is quiet and residential, with the broader amenities of central Hampton just minutes away.
What's nearby
Day-to-day convenience is genuinely easy here. Gran Maya Mexican Grill is just 0.3 miles away for a weeknight dinner out, and Iscream Uscream is practically around the corner at 0.2 miles — a solid Friday-night tradition waiting to happen. Drip 'n Sip Coffee & Tea is 0.8 miles out when you want something beyond the quick stop, and a 7-Eleven sits 0.3 miles away for those grab-and-go mornings. Groceries are covered by Food Lion at 0.8 miles. For staying active, KB's FitClub Gym, Mind Body & Pole, and Heroes Headquarters Martial Arts & Fitness Studios are all within a mile. James River Pier, just 1.0 mile away, is a great spot to decompress.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Nine minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and seventeen minutes to NSA Hampton Roads — the Eclipse Model at Watermark sits in one of the most commute-friendly positions in Hampton for active-duty families. New construction means no deferred maintenance surprises, and the layout works well for families navigating PCS moves. BAH rates in this zip code align well with new-build pricing here, and VA loan eligibility makes this an especially practical fit.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, new construction removes a lot of the uncertainty that comes with older properties — no aging systems, no mystery repairs, just a fresh start in a community that's growing alongside you. The 1,620-square-foot layout is manageable without feeling cramped, and the half-bath on the main level is one of those details you'll appreciate more than you expect. Watermark in Hampton is a low-stress entry point into homeownership.
More buyer questions
How far is the MM Eclipse Model at Watermark from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer new-construction options to the base in Hampton.
Is Watermark an HOA community?
Watermark is a planned community in Hampton and does have an HOA — prospective buyers should confirm current HOA rules and any applicable fees directly with the builder or their agent.
What is the flood zone status for this address?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — review that section and consult FEMA's flood map service for the most current data.
How far is the MM Eclipse Model at Watermark from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately seventeen minutes away by car, making it a reasonable daily commute from this Hampton address.
What year was this home built and what does the Eclipse Model include?
This home was built in 2025 as part of the MM Eclipse Model line at Watermark, offering 1,620 square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms in a modern new-construction layout.
Ready to walk through the Eclipse Model in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Watermark and can schedule your visit — reach out today.
