Why this home stands out
What sets 117 Wind Forest Lane apart is the combination of generous square footage and a location that genuinely delivers on convenience. At 2,314 square feet across four bedrooms, there's real room to spread out — whether that means a dedicated home office, a guest room, or space for a growing household. The 1987 build era brings solid construction with layouts that still feel functional today, and the Yorktown address puts you within easy reach of two major installation gates without locking you into a congested corridor.
WINDERS POND and the Yorktown real estate market
Yorktown sits in York County — one of the most consistently livable corners of the Hampton Roads region. The area around Wind Forest Lane has the feel of an established residential community: mature trees lining the streets, neighbors who've put down roots, and a pace that doesn't feel rushed. This part of Yorktown, Virginia is close enough to the action of the Peninsula without the density of Newport News or Hampton proper. York County is known for well-maintained infrastructure and a strong sense of place, and that character shows up in neighborhoods like this one. Commuters appreciate that I-64 is accessible without requiring a long surface-road slog, and the Colonial Parkway — one of the most scenic drives on the East Coast — is just minutes away. Whether you're drawn to the history woven into this area or simply want a quiet, well-connected place to call home, Yorktown consistently delivers.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Wind Forest Lane. The Grafton area along Route 17 puts grocery stores, pharmacies, and a solid lineup of restaurants within a short drive. Yorktown Victory Monument and the Colonial National Historical Park are practically in your backyard, offering walking trails and open space that feel like a bonus amenity. York River State Park is also within easy reach for kayaking, hiking, and waterfront access. For coffee runs, the Route 17 corridor has familiar options, and Williamsburg — with its broader dining and retail scene — is only about 20 minutes west.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 14 minutes away via the Langley gate and 16 minutes to the Fort Eustis side — a commute that holds up across multiple duty assignments. Four bedrooms give you the flexibility to host family, set up a dedicated workspace, or plan for PCS arrivals and departures without scrambling. A VA loan can make this address even more accessible for eligible service members and veterans.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current space, 2,314 square feet across four bedrooms gives everyone room to breathe. The established Yorktown setting means you're buying into a neighborhood with staying power — mature landscaping, quiet streets, and a community feel that takes years to develop. York County's location keeps weekend adventures easy, from waterfront parks to Colonial Williamsburg day trips.
More buyer questions
How far is 117 Wind Forest Lane from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Langley AFB gate is approximately 14 minutes away, and the Fort Eustis side of the installation is about 16 minutes — both via straightforward Peninsula routes that avoid most of the region's worst traffic pinch points.
What is the York County jurisdiction like for homeowners?
York County is an independent county jurisdiction separate from any city, which means residents benefit from county-level services and governance — generally regarded as well-managed, with strong infrastructure maintenance and a stable residential tax base.
Is 117 Wind Forest Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check there for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
What parks and outdoor spaces are near Wind Forest Lane?
York River State Park is one of the closest options, offering hiking trails, kayak launches, and waterfront scenery along the York River. The Colonial National Historical Park and Yorktown Battlefield are also nearby, providing open green space alongside the area's deep historical character.
Does the neighborhood have an HOA?
HOA status for 117 Wind Forest Lane should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — if an HOA is in place, the governing documents will outline any community rules and shared maintenance responsibilities.
Want to walk through 117 Wind Forest Lane or talk through what this Yorktown location means for your move? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's get started.