From the waterfront living along the Peninsula to the family environment of Gloucester to the rich history of Williamsburg, southeastern Virginia offers a unique diversity of lifestyles and limitless opportunities.

Abbitt Realty has four offices and New Homes throughout the area: They service the cities and communities of Newport News, Hampton, Williamsburg, Poquoson, York County, Gloucester, Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Matthews and New Kent County. Military installations include Fort Eustis, Fort Monroe, Langley Air Force Base, the Naval Weapons Station and Coast Guard Training Center. Ask any Abbitt agent and they’d be able to tell you the rich history and lifestyle amenities any of these unique communities has to offer, but here’s a brief glimpse into life around each of these offices:

Life on the Peninsula—Hampton and Newport News

Surrounded on either side by James River and York River and located right at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, life along the Peninsula is hard to match. Many professional employment opportunities enhance the unparalleled quality of life that captivates you from the first moment. Whether it’s year-round residents or seasonal visitors, this is where people come to make the most of every moment.

From boating and fishing to golf and tennis to arts and culture, there’s never a shortage of things to do on the Peninsula and in the greater Chesapeake Bay area. It also provides a unique and spirited community environment—a place people are proud to call home and enjoy sharing with family, friends, neighbors and visitors.

A Historical Perspective—Williamsburg and York County

Just a short drive from the tip of the Peninsula you’ll find one of the most historical communities in the country, Colonial Williamsburg. A community steeped in heritage with many

Still nestled along the edges of the James and York Rivers, those who live in and around Williamsburg will tell you there’s more to life here than charming communities. It’s the sophistication of today’s conveniences and natural beauty that is preserved throughout this plush colonial-style area.

A Great Place to Call Home—Gloucester

Just across the deep York River you’ll find the county of Gloucester, an outdoors paradise. Though this community has continued to grow over the years, its spirit remains the same. A place where “small town” values continue to thrive, many families have discovered this as the perfect place to call home. Also full of rich history and active lifestyle opportunities, the Gloucester area is the best of all worlds.

So, no matter your destination, you can count on the team at Abbitt Realty to help you find just the right place for you and your family. They are connected to many of the communities of Hampton Roads, Virginia and are committed to excellent service.

Centrally Located: Chesapeake, Isle of Wight and Suffolk

Nestled on the Southside of the James River with the meandering Elizabeth River throughout, you'll find Chesapeake, Isle of Wight and Suffolk. These areas are rich in natural beauty and history with a small town atmosphere perfect for those looking for a relaxed, yet contemporary, place to live. Planter Peanuts, Smithfield Foods and Maersk Shipping are several businesses who call this area home due to the resources available and the relaxed lifestyle. This area is also known for it's proximity to the Hampton Roads cities, all of which are within a 20 mile radius. Therefore ample employment opportunities and diverse cultural activities are immediately available. 

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