Grafton, Virginia
Located in York County
Located in the heart of York County, not far from the bustling city of Poquoson, and Newport News, is the small community of Grafton. Here it is easy to immerse yourself in 300 years of history. Grafton is ideally located near the Newport News and Williamsburg International Airport as well. The real estate market is a mix of historic homes and newer developments. Condominiums and townhouses start in the low-$60,000's and reach up to $300,000 and more for larger models. Single-family homes start in the mid-$70,000's and range up to $750,000 and more for colonial estates. Grafton is in close proximity to major employment sites including military bases, NASA, and The Newport News Shipyard. The main place of employment is Poquoson, which is located along the eastern seaboard. Poquoson is in the middle of the Hampton Roads Metropolitan area surrounded by the cities of Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk and Virginia Beach, which has a total population of over 1.4 million residents. Grafton Shopping Center was the first shopping center in York County, built in 196. Grafton Shopping Center is a neighborhood center with 71,936 square feet of space, offering some of the finest stores in the region. The Center is located on Route 17, the major thoroughfare through York County. When the workweek is done, why not head down to the Bay - Chesapeake Bay, that is. With its little inlets, and beach towns, Chesapeake is full of surprises, not least of which is the amazing food and wonderful restaurants. With plenty of beaches located to the east and west of Grafton, water is never far away, and there is always something to do on or near the beaches, from fishing, to catching crabs, para-sailing to just hanging out on the beach front and enjoying the surf. No matter the season, you can find something to keep you occupied. Grafton is linked to Norfolk and Virginia Beach by means of the Hampton Roads, making them a great destination for either work or leisure. Grafton has become a bedroom community serving Norfolk, Chesapeake, Poquoson and other larger communities. For the best in history, tranquility, and transportation, Grafton will be hard to beat - come and see why so many have chosen to make this lovely area their home. Find homes for sale in Grafton Virginia
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Grafton's Premier Real Estate Agent
Cathie HarneyABR, CRS, GRI, SRESAssociate Broker Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.
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