Edgewater, Fort Monroe, VA
Edgewater — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Edgewater, Fort Monroe, Virginia. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) licensing database.
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Edgewater Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Edgewater is a residential neighborhood within the historic Fort Monroe National Monument in Hampton, Virginia. It offers a unique blend of scenic waterfront living, rich history, and a tight-knit community atmosphere.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of charming single-family homes, many with views of the Chesapeake Bay or the Mill Creek marina. With a median home value of approximately $256,000, it provides relatively accessible waterfront living in the region.
Schools & Education
Students in Edgewater are served by Hampton City Schools. The area is also in close proximity to several higher education institutions, including Hampton University and Thomas Nelson Community College.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy unparalleled access to the beaches, trails, and green spaces of Fort Monroe. Activities like fishing, kayaking, biking, and exploring historic sites like the Fort Monroe Casemate Museum are right at their doorstep.
Local Dining & Shopping
While quiet, the neighborhood is just minutes from the Phoebus district and downtown Hampton, offering a variety of restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. The Fort Monroe community also hosts seasonal farmers markets and events.
Who Lives Here
The community is a mix of military families, retirees, and professionals drawn to the historic and natural setting. With a median household income around $73,560, it is a stable, middle-to-upper-middle income neighborhood.
Edgewater Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $256K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $74K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 69.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 7.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 23664 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Edgewater, Fort Monroe
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Virginia Real Estate Board (VREB) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18