Why this home stands out
What sets 122 Pelhams Ordinary apart is its position inside the Kingsmill corridor — a pocket of Williamsburg where recreational green space, walkable dining, and swift base access converge in a way that larger subdivisions rarely manage. At 1,190 square feet across two bedrooms and two full baths, the floor plan is efficient without feeling cramped, and the 1983 build era means solid construction with room to personalize on your own timeline.
KINGSMILL and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a rare combination of colonial character and modern livability that keeps drawing people back. The 23185 zip code sits on the city's southern and central spine, threading together historic districts, riverside greenways, and everyday conveniences without the congestion of a larger metro. Pelhams Ordinary itself sits near the Kingsmill area, a stretch of Williamsburg known for its mature tree canopy, recreational parks, and a quieter residential rhythm that still keeps you close to everything. Downtown Williamsburg — with its mix of independent restaurants, the College of William & Mary campus, and the Colonial Williamsburg historic area — is a short drive west. The broader Hampton Roads region is accessible via I-64, making Richmond, Newport News, and Norfolk all realistic day trips. For anyone comparing Williamsburg homes for sale, the 23185 corridor consistently offers one of the more balanced combinations of history, green space, and commute practicality in the region.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from this address. Eagles Restaurant is just 0.3 miles away for a casual meal, and Elements 1010 — a half-mile step up in ambiance — is only 0.4 miles out. When you need a morning coffee before work, The Mill is right there at 0.4 miles. Weekend activity is equally convenient: Kingsmill Recreational Soccer Park and Kingsmill Recreational Park are both within 0.3 miles, and Private Resort Kingsmill Park adds another green-space option at 0.4 miles. Grocery runs and pharmacy stops are easy along the Route 60 corridor, keeping errands from eating into your day.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly ten minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about eleven — two of the closer base pairings you'll find among homes for sale in Williamsburg. That kind of dual-base proximity matters when PCS orders shift or a second household member is also active duty. A VA loan can stretch further here than in higher-cost Hampton Roads zip codes, and the compact layout means lower carrying costs between deployments.
More buyer questions
How far is 122 Pelhams Ordinary from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 10 minutes from this address under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Williamsburg area.
How far is 122 Pelhams Ordinary from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 11 minutes away, giving households with ties to either base a genuinely convenient commute from this address.
Is 122 Pelhams Ordinary in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects current FEMA map data for the 23185 zip code.
What parks are near 122 Pelhams Ordinary?
Kingsmill Recreational Soccer Park and Kingsmill Recreational Park are both within 0.3 miles, and Private Resort Kingsmill Park is 0.4 miles away — a strong concentration of green space for such a compact radius.
What is the neighborhood feel around Pelhams Ordinary in Williamsburg?
The area sits near the Kingsmill corridor, characterized by mature trees, recreational parks, and a quieter residential pace that still keeps everyday dining, coffee, and I-64 access within easy reach — a combination that anchors homes for sale in 23185 as a consistently practical choice.
Tom and Dariya Milan know this corner of Williamsburg well. Reach out to get a straight-talk walkthrough of what 122 Pelhams Ordinary offers and how it fits your timeline.
