117 Wax Myrtle Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23185

Why this home stands out

Six bedrooms in a new-construction home is genuinely rare in this price tier of Williamsburg homes for sale — and 117 Wax Myrtle Drive delivers exactly that. Built in 2026, every system is current, every surface is fresh, and there's no deferred maintenance to budget for. The floor plan gives large or multigenerational households room to spread out without sacrificing common living areas, making this one of the more versatile addresses to come to market in the 23185 zip code in recent memory.

WYNDHAM PLANTATION WEST and the Williamsburg real estate market

Williamsburg sits at the intersection of American history and modern coastal Virginia living. The city is compact enough to feel like a genuine community — neighbors actually know each other here — yet it punches well above its size in amenities, culture, and employment anchors. The area around 117 Wax Myrtle Drive puts you within a short walk of Capitol Landing Community Park and the Bassett Trace Nature Trail, with Colonial Williamsburg's historic district less than a mile away. That proximity means weekend mornings can include a stroll through one of the country's most iconic neighborhoods before you've finished your first cup of coffee. Homes for sale in Williamsburg consistently attract buyers who want a slower pace than the Virginia Beach–Norfolk corridor without sacrificing access to major employers, military installations, or the interstate network that connects Hampton Roads to Richmond. James City County and the City of Williamsburg share jurisdiction in this part of the peninsula, and the area's tax base and infrastructure reflect decades of thoughtful planning.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely walkable from 117 Wax Myrtle Drive. Capitol Pancake House is 0.1 miles away — close enough to become a Saturday ritual — and dailystop is just 0.3 miles for a quick bite or afternoon coffee. Second Street American Bistro, a local favorite for a proper sit-down dinner, is 0.4 miles out. For groceries, Bodega Rio Bravo is 0.2 miles away, with Amoco a short 0.7-mile drive for additional stops. HCPG Performance gym is 0.8 miles away for those who keep a consistent training schedule. Capitol Landing Community Park (0.2 mi) and Bassett Trace Nature Trail (0.7 mi) offer green space for runs, dog walks, and weekend afternoons outdoors.

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