Why this home stands out
At 2,244 square feet, this 1992-built home gives you genuine room to spread out — three bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath that makes daily routines far less crowded. The floor plan reflects the thoughtful layouts common to early-90s construction: defined living spaces without the choppy feel of older homes or the open-plan extremes of newer builds. It's a comfortable middle ground that works for a wide range of lifestyles.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg is one of those rare places where everyday life and genuine history share the same zip code. The city sits at the heart of the Historic Triangle — Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown are all within easy reach — yet it functions as a fully modern community with strong infrastructure, diverse dining, and well-maintained green space throughout. The area around 129 Great Gln sits within the 23188 zip code, a largely residential corridor west of the city center known for mature tree canopy, quiet streets, and homes that were built with longevity in mind. Neighbors here tend to put down roots, which gives the area a settled, unhurried character. Whether you're drawn to Williamsburg for its cultural weight, its proximity to military installations, or simply its quality of life, this address puts you squarely in the middle of everything the city does well.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from this address. Grocery options, pharmacies, and retail are clustered along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue, both reachable in under ten minutes. For coffee and a slower morning, the cafes near Merchants Square offer a welcome change of pace. Williamsburg Premium Outlets sit about fifteen minutes away for bigger shopping runs. Outdoor time is easy too — Freedom Park and the Capital Trail are both close enough for regular use. When you want a proper dinner out, the restaurant scene along Prince George Street and in New Town covers everything from casual to sit-down.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 15 minutes from 129 Great Gln, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 23 minutes out — a manageable commute by any measure. Williamsburg's stable housing market and strong community infrastructure make it a practical choice for military families weighing a VA loan purchase. You get proximity to the installation without being locked into base-adjacent neighborhoods with limited options.
For families upgrading
If you're moving up from a smaller home, 2,244 square feet gives you the breathing room you've been waiting for. Three bedrooms means everyone gets their own space, the half bath keeps the main living areas functional during busy mornings, and the 1992 build year means the bones are solid without the maintenance surprises that come with much older construction. Williamsburg's community feel makes the upgrade feel complete.
More buyer questions
How far is 129 Great Gln from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 15 minutes from 129 Great Gln under normal traffic conditions. The route is primarily along well-maintained local roads with minimal congestion outside of peak hours.
How far is 129 Great Gln from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 23 minutes from this address, making it a reasonable daily commute. The drive takes you through some of the most scenic stretches of the Historic Triangle corridor.
What is the flood risk at 129 Great Gln?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and speaking with your insurance agent for the full picture.
Is there an HOA for 129 Great Gln?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents. If an HOA is in place, your agent can provide the governing documents and any relevant community rules.
What are the walkability and commute options like from this address?
The 23188 zip code is primarily car-dependent for daily errands, though several retail and dining corridors are within a short drive. For commuters, access to Route 60 and Interstate 64 makes reaching both military installations and the broader Hampton Roads region straightforward.
Ready to get a closer look at 129 Great Gln? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Williamsburg well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
