Why this home stands out
What sets 111 Montrose apart is the sheer livability packed into nearly 3,000 square feet — rare for a late-1980s Williamsburg build. Three full baths across three bedrooms means no one is waiting in line on a school morning, and the footprint gives you real flexibility: a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or a playroom without sacrificing a single bedroom. That combination of space, era-built solidity, and central Williamsburg location is harder to find than it looks.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg sits at the crossroads of Virginia history and modern everyday convenience, and the 23188 zip code captures some of its most livable residential pockets. The streets here carry a quiet, established character — mature trees, sidewalk-friendly blocks, neighbors who have been around long enough to wave hello. You're close enough to Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary to feel the cultural pulse of the city, yet far enough from the tourist corridor to enjoy genuine neighborhood calm. James City County jurisdiction means access to county services and infrastructure while still carrying a Williamsburg mailing address — a combination that draws families comparing homes for sale in Williamsburg year after year. Daily errands, dining, and recreation are all within a short drive, and the broader Hampton Roads network is accessible via I-64, making this a genuinely connected place to put down roots.
What's nearby
Everyday life is well-supported from 111 Montrose. New Town — Williamsburg's walkable mixed-use district — is just minutes away, offering grocery options, restaurants, a movie theater, and specialty shops all in one loop. Whole Foods and Trader Joe's anchor the area's grocery scene, and local favorites like The Cheese Shop and DoG Street Pub are a short drive toward the historic district. Quarterpath Recreation Center gives you a public pool, fitness facilities, and athletic fields close to home. Waller Mill Park provides trails and open water for kayaking and fishing. Whether it's a coffee run, a weekend hike, or a quick pharmacy stop, the errands are short and the options are solid.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is 18 minutes away and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is 26 minutes — both well within a comfortable daily commute. The VA loan is a natural fit here, and the three-bedroom, three-bath layout handles PCS moves gracefully: enough room to absorb a home office or a guest room without crowding the family. Williamsburg's central position also keeps Joint Base Langley-Eustis within reasonable reach for those with ties to the Peninsula.
More buyer questions
How far is 111 Montrose from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 18 minutes from 111 Montrose under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more commuter-friendly options for personnel assigned there. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds another option at roughly 26 minutes.
What zip code is 111 Montrose in?
111 Montrose falls within the 23188 zip code, one of Williamsburg's primary residential zip codes covering a wide swath of James City County neighborhoods. Buyers browsing homes for sale in 23188 will find this address near the center of that search area.
Is 111 Montrose in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for 111 Montrose is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA map panel and zone classification specific to this parcel.
What is the lot and home size at 111 Montrose?
The home measures 2,927 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and three full baths, built in 1988. Lot details are available in the property data section of this page.
Where are the closest grocery stores and parks to 111 Montrose?
New Town's retail corridor — home to multiple grocery anchors and everyday services — is just a few minutes away, and Waller Mill Park offers trails and open water recreation within a short drive from the address.
Tom and Dariya Milan know Williamsburg homes for sale inside and out — reach out to get a straight-talking, no-pressure read on what 111 Montrose means for your next move.
