Why this home stands out
What sets 121 Blacklake apart is the sheer amount of square footage you get in a location this convenient. At 3,561 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, there's real room to spread out — whether that means a dedicated home office, a playroom, or simply a guest suite that doesn't double as a storage closet. The 1998 build year puts it in a sweet spot: established construction quality with enough age that the neighborhood trees and landscaping have fully matured.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
121 Blacklake sits in the New Town corridor of Williamsburg, Virginia — one of the most walkable and well-rounded pockets in the entire city. The surrounding streets have a settled, residential feel while remaining just steps from a genuinely useful mix of retail and dining. Neighbors here tend to put down roots, and it shows in the well-kept yards and quiet pace of daily life. Williamsburg itself carries a character you won't find in most Virginia cities: a walkable colonial downtown, a serious food scene, and a steady cultural calendar anchored by Colonial Williamsburg and William & Mary. It's a city that feels small enough to know your neighbors but large enough that you're never bored. James City County jurisdiction means solid infrastructure and services, and the broader Hampton Roads region is easily accessible via I-64 — putting you within reach of Norfolk, Newport News, and the Virginia Beach oceanfront without making any of them feel like a daily commute.
What's nearby
Daily errands practically handle themselves from 121 Blacklake. Publix Super Market at Monticello Marketplace, Target Grocery, and World Market are all within 0.8 miles, so a full grocery run rarely requires a highway. When it's time to eat out, La Terraza Mexican Grill, Honey Butter's Kitchen, and Gold Taste Sushi and Japanese Restaurant are all under a mile away. Coffee and wind-down options are equally close — Starbucks Coffee Company, The Wine Seller, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe sit within 0.9 miles. Club Pilates is right there for fitness, and Tutter's Mill Pond is just 1.0 mile away for a quick outdoor reset.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 16 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 23 minutes — both manageable drives that leave time for a real life outside the commute. The VA loan benefit pairs especially well with a home this size, and Williamsburg's stable market makes it a reasonable long-term hold even if orders eventually change.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 3,561 square feet give a growing family genuine flexibility — room for a home office, a dedicated playroom, or that guest suite you've been promising out-of-town family. Add a sub-mile walk to groceries, restaurants, and a park, and the everyday logistics of family life get noticeably easier from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 121 Blacklake from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 23 minutes from 121 Blacklake under typical traffic conditions. The route via I-64 East is straightforward and avoids most congestion outside of peak hours.
How far is 121 Blacklake from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 16 minutes away, making it one of the closer base commutes available from this part of Williamsburg.
What grocery stores are near 121 Blacklake?
Publix Super Market at Monticello Marketplace, Target Grocery, and World Market are all within 0.8 miles — a short drive or even a walkable errand depending on the weather.
Is 121 Blacklake in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
What is the lot and home size at 121 Blacklake?
The home measures 3,561 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.5 baths, built in 1998 — specific lot size details are listed in the property data section of this page.
Want to walk through 121 Blacklake in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Williamsburg corridor well — reach out and let's set something up.
