Why this home stands out
Scale and setting together are rare. At 7,630 square feet with six full baths and two half baths across five bedrooms, this home offers the kind of room-count flexibility that works equally well for multigenerational living, dedicated home-office space, or simply spreading out. The 0.72-acre lot inside a gated, amenity-rich community adds a layer of privacy and prestige that's genuinely hard to replicate in this market.
GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market
Governors Land sits at the western edge of Williamsburg along the James River, and it carries a reputation that's well earned. The community is gated and private, centered around a Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a deep-water marina, tennis facilities, and a clubhouse that anchors an active social calendar. Homes here sit on generous lots with mature trees and thoughtful landscaping, and the streets feel unhurried in a way that larger neighborhoods rarely manage. If you're browsing homes for sale in Williamsburg VA, Governors Land consistently stands apart for its combination of natural beauty, curated amenities, and architectural variety. The broader city of Williamsburg wraps you in history — Colonial Williamsburg, William & Mary, and the broader Historic Triangle are all close — while the area's restaurants, boutiques, and medical facilities keep daily life practical. It's a place where the setting feels intentional, and 1255 Two Rivers Point sits squarely at the heart of what makes this community worth considering.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Two Rivers Point. New Town, Williamsburg's walkable mixed-use district, is roughly ten minutes away and puts grocery stores, coffee shops, casual dining, and specialty retail within easy reach. The Williamsburg Premium Outlets and the broader Route 60 corridor add more options for shopping and dining. For outdoor recreation beyond what Governors Land itself offers, Jamestown Island and the Colonial Parkway are a short drive and provide some of the most scenic waterfront scenery in the region. Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue connect you efficiently to the rest of the city without long commutes.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 29 minutes from 1255 Two Rivers Point, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown runs roughly 34 minutes out. For families using a VA loan or working within BAH ranges for this area, Governors Land offers a level of space and community infrastructure — gated access, marina, golf, tennis — that's genuinely uncommon at any assignment. The five-bedroom layout handles PCS moves and growing households with room to spare.
For families upgrading
If your current home has started to feel like it's working against you — not enough bedrooms, not enough bathrooms, not enough space to have people over without everyone on top of each other — 1255 Two Rivers Point is worth a serious look. Five bedrooms, six full baths, and 7,630 square feet inside a gated community with resort-style amenities means you're not just upgrading square footage, you're upgrading how daily life actually feels. Among houses for sale in Williamsburg VA at this scale, Governors Land adds a layer of setting that's hard to match.
More buyer questions
How far is 1255 Two Rivers Point from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 29 minutes from 1255 Two Rivers Point under typical driving conditions. The route is primarily highway and well-traveled local roads, making the commute predictable.
What amenities does Governors Land include for residents?
Governors Land is a private, gated community centered around a Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a deep-water marina on the James River, tennis courts, and a clubhouse with organized social programming. Residents have access to these facilities as part of community membership.
Is 1255 Two Rivers Point part of an HOA?
Yes, Governors Land is a governed community with an HOA structure that oversees the gated access, common areas, and shared amenities. Prospective buyers should request current HOA documents to review covenants, conditions, and restrictions.
What is the flood zone status for 1255 Two Rivers Point?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page. Buyers should review that information and consult FEMA flood maps directly, and lenders will typically require a flood determination as part of the loan process.
How far is 1255 Two Rivers Point from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 34 minutes from this address. The drive follows Route 199 and Interstate 64, which are both well-traveled corridors in the Historic Triangle.
Ready to walk through 1255 Two Rivers Point in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Governors Land well — reach out and let's set something up.
