Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this Gloucester Town Commons home delivers the kind of fresh construction that's genuinely rare in a historic riverside county. You get modern mechanicals, a clean slate interior, and a walkable position inside a planned community — all while being surrounded by the small-town character and water-access lifestyle that draws people to the Middle Peninsula in the first place. That combination is hard to replicate anywhere nearby.
GLOUCESTER TOWN COMMONS and the Gloucester real estate market
Gloucester Town Commons sits at the heart of Gloucester Courthouse, the compact and walkable core of Gloucester County, Virginia. The neighborhood is part of a planned mixed-use development designed to bring new residential life to a town center that already has real bones — colonial-era architecture, a working courthouse green, local boutiques, and a genuine sense of community. Living here means you're embedded in a place with history, not a subdivision carved out of farmland miles from anything. Gloucester County itself is a quieter alternative to the congestion of Hampton Roads proper, but it's far from isolated. The York River and the Chesapeake Bay define the county's edges, and water-access points, marinas, and nature preserves are woven into everyday life. Main Street Gloucester is the primary keyword for understanding this address: it's not just a road, it's the organizing spine of a small Virginia town that takes local commerce and community seriously. Residents here tend to know their neighbors, their butcher, and their coffee spot by name.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely walkable from Gloucester Town Commons. Food Lion is half a mile away for full grocery runs, and Ware Neck Produce and Kelsick Specialty Market — both under a mile — round out fresh and specialty options. The Brew, just 0.3 miles away, is the closest spot for a meal or a drink, with No 1 Restaurant another easy half-mile stroll. Sweet Tooth Cafe handles the coffee-and-pastry routine at 0.6 miles. For fitness, Riverside Wellness & Fitness Center Middle Peninsula is 0.4 miles out, and Bayaging Gloucester Active Lifestyle Center adds another option at 0.7 miles. Tucker Store Pocket Park is a half-mile away for a quick outdoor break.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 20 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 26 minutes out — making Gloucester Town Commons a practical home base for households assigned to either installation. The VA loan benefit pairs especially well with new construction like this, where appraisals tend to be straightforward and there are no deferred maintenance surprises to negotiate around.
For first-time buyers
A 2026-built home means no aging roof, no mystery HVAC, and no weekend renovation projects waiting for you on move-in day. Gloucester Town Commons offers a low-maintenance entry point into homeownership in a real community with walkable amenities — a combination that's genuinely hard to find at this scale in the Middle Peninsula.
More buyer questions
How far is Gloucester Town Commons from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 26 minutes from Gloucester Town Commons by car, making it a manageable daily commute for personnel assigned there.
How far is Gloucester Town Commons from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 20 minutes away, putting it well within a typical commute window for most duty schedules.
What is the property type and year built for this address?
This is a residential townhome built in 2026, offering 1,913 square feet with three bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms.
Is there an HOA at Gloucester Town Commons?
Gloucester Town Commons is a planned community, and a homeowners association is in place — it's worth confirming current dues and covenants during the due diligence period.
Does this area of Gloucester have a flood zone designation?
Gloucester County includes areas with varying flood zone classifications; the flood risk detail for this specific address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Gloucester County inside and out — reach out to get your questions answered and take the next step on this address.