8978 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
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UNDER CONTRACT
NEW CONSTRUCTION
0.77 ACRES

$355,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,338 sqft (on 0.77 acres)

8978 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061

Est. Mortgage $2,155/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2026
0.77 acre lot
$265/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Modern design meets everyday comfort in this beautifully crafted new construction home. Offering 3 spacious bdrms & 2 full baths, the thoughtfully designed layout provides both functionality & style. Soaring 9-foot ceilings create an open, airy feel throughout, while sleek finishes & recessed lighting add a contemporary touch. Built on a solid, low-maintenance foundation, this home offers easy living w/no steps at the entry. The kitchen shines w/granite countertops, a large center island perfect for gathering, & a dedicated pantry for extra storage. Black vinyl double-hung windows enhance energy efficiency & curb appeal, complemented by striking vertical batten board siding. Attached 1-car garage & a separate utility room add convenience. The open floor plan provides flexibility for a variety of mobility needs. Bonus opportunity: This is one of two newly built homes side by side-ideal for multi-generational living, close friends, or anyone looking to invest in neighboring properties.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Tracy Foster
Abbitt Realty Company LLC, (757) 253-7600
Source: REIN Inc., MLS#10628061

Home Details for 8978 Marlfield Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Primary Bedroom, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Utility Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1338 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable HookupAppliances: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherLaundry: Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric,Heat PumpHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Heat PumpHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate/LVPCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: Level Flooring, Stepless EntranceFloors: Laminate LVP
View
Has a ViewView: Trees/Woods

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt Shingle CompositionFencing: NoneFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Att 1 Car,Driveway,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Waterfront: Not WaterfrontNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Days on Market: 165

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2026
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Transitional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingIs a New ConstructionNot Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $355,000Price Per Sqft: $265
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 02 2026Possession Timing: Closing

Active Status

MLS Status: Under Contract

Location

Direction & Address
City: GloucesterCommunity: All Others Area 121
School Information
Elementary School: Petsworth ElementaryJr High / Middle School: Peasley MiddleHigh School: Gloucester

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 10628061

HOA

No HOAHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.77 acres

Offer

Contingencies: Non Contingent

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 10628061Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Scuttle

Around this home

What Locals Say about Gloucester

At least 60 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say parking is easy

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 87 % Say it's quiet

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there's wildlife

  • 74 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 22 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 18 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 13 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 10 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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  • Andrew.n.basham
    "Great vacation home location and very safe and convenient to major regional cities. Being on the water is a major plus. "
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  • Debisgta89
    "I lived here years ago when there wasn’t much here now it’s grown a lot. There’s lots to do & there is still lots of beautiful field to enjoy "
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  • Jamie18
    "I work from home mostly but when I have to commute, traffic is not an issue most of the time. There’s only one main highway that runs through Gloucester county. When there are backups, back roads can be used."
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  • Elizabeth
    "A lot of like minded people that are kind but not nice, stressful schools that look out for their teachers more than the students. Lived here all my life and look forward to leaving. "
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  • Melissa H.
    "There are no public doggie parks and I only know of one neighborhood with a doggie park. We do have two rather large pet stores and many of the county events are pet friendly."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is such a tight-knit community. Gloucester is on the York River, there are beaches around, just waiting to be explored! A very affordable, family-friendly, and safe place to live."
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  • MKWare
    "Gloucester is a rural area with individual transportation. THERE is a commuter shuttle which provides residents Gloucester transportation to grocery and medical appointments. There are other options such as Newton Bus services to Newport News Shipbuilding Newport News VA and MidPenRideShare assists persons who are seeking transportation alternatives to commuting ... in the greater Richmond, Hampton Roads, Williamsburg, and Northern VA/D.C areas."
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  • Bob H.
    "heart neighborhood. always writer friendly neighbors and very peaceful the views are great the animals are friendly the church services"
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  • Bob H.
    "we have you're a wonderful neighborhood great playground area we are in a place where we feel safe kids play outside we absolutely have no ugliness going on around us people take care of their their lawns. in short, this is a great place to live"
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  • Dawn S.
    "The commute is fine if you don’t mine bridge openings. You must have a car & don’t mind paying tolls to come into Gloucester. Otherwise, I love living here."
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  • Renee M.
    "I have lived here for about 3 years and we have a great community with a community pier, pavilion, dock, and a loading ramp for boats. "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family oriented neighborhood. People are friendly and it’s close shopping and local activity and restaurants."
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  • Lesley
    "I live in the courthouse area and it is close to everything. I can walk to places to eat, my Dr. office, ect. Shopping center is close by."
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  • Chrissy
    "I live here and love it very much. It has a friendly small town feel with modern amenities and loads of charm!"
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  • W_forrest
    "Its A Great Commumity! That is Always pulling together to help those in need! Awesome! Reminds me of old fashion places that Neighbors take care of each other."
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  • Mnpryor
    "There aren’t any walking areas and since it’s near the woods there is a high chance of ticks. Plus many of the yards aren’t fenced in and lead right on to the road "
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  • Ruth A. D.
    "I live in the country so Bellamy is threw the woods there are no sidewalks but Gloucester courthouse is not far and it's very nice to walk there "
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  • Alicia M.
    "This is a family friendly community, with great schools, quiet streets, and beautiful trees. It feels very safe and reassuring."
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Market trends in Gloucester

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$371K
$6.7KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$232
$2MoM
Available listings
96
10MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$355K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by 0% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$355K
August 2026$355K
July 2026$355K
June 2026$355K
May 2026$355K
April 2026$355K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8884 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$285,000
12/09/25
3
2
1,696
3948 Beechwood Ln, Gloucester, VA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$345,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,493
8855 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$305,000
01/26/26
3
2
1,207
3809 Stream Dr, Gloucester, VA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$315,000
07/20/26
3
2
1,100
9033 Chriscoe Ln, Gloucester, VA
0.69
Single-Family Home
$315,000
03/09/26
3
2
1,820
3779 Shady Creek Ln, Gloucester, VA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$425,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,104
9247 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.62
Single-Family Home
$360,000
11/21/25
3
2
1,709
8581 Poplar Springs Dr, Gloucester, VA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$205,000
04/03/26
3
2
1,008
9424 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA
0.93
Single-Family Home
$329,900
08/14/26
3
2
1,817

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8884 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.05
$285,000
3
2
1,696
Recently Sold
3948 Beechwood Ln, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.10
$345,000
3
2
1,493
Recently Sold
51 Stream Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.09
$42,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
Lot 25 Stream Dr #25, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.09
$42,500
-
-
-
Recently Sold
8855 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.14
$305,000
3
2
1,207
Recently Sold
8998 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.17
$368,000
3
2
1,338
Off Market
3809 Stream Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.23
$315,000
3
2
1,100
Recently Sold
Lot 80 Poplar Springs Dr #80, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.23
$35,000
-
-
-
For Sale
Lot 80 Poplar Springs Dr, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.23
$35,000
-
-
-
For Sale
Lot 11 Marlfield Rd #11, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.24
$45,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
8772 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.27
$281,100
3
2
1,058
Off Market
8729 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061
0.34
$358,600
3
2
1,536
Off Market

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Frequently asked questions about 8978 Marlfield Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 8978 Marlfield Rd?
    Based on a $355,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 8978 Marlfield Rd in Gloucester, VA is approximately $2,179 (about $1,929 principal & interest, $175 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 8978 Marlfield Rd compare to homes in Gloucester?
    8978 Marlfield Rd in Gloucester, VA is listed at $355,000, about 4% below the $371K median sale price in Gloucester.
  • What do residents say about Gloucester?
    Residents describe Gloucester, VA as easy to park in, well-kept, and quiet. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Gloucester, VA.
  • What are the closest schools to 8978 Marlfield Rd?
    The closest schools to 8978 Marlfield Rd in Gloucester, VA are Gloucester High School (rated 6/10), Peasley Middle School (rated 7/10), Petsworth Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10).
  • Does 8978 Marlfield Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8978 Marlfield Rd in Gloucester, VA has air conditioning.
  • Does 8978 Marlfield Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8978 Marlfield Rd in Gloucester, VA has laundry facilities.
8978 Marlfield Rd, Gloucester, VA 23061 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,338 sqft single-family home built in 2026. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by REIN Inc. on Apr 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 10628061.