Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is its setting. Lanexa sits in the kind of unhurried, wooded corner of New Kent County that's increasingly hard to find within a reasonable drive of the Peninsula and the greater Hampton Roads region. You get elbow room, genuine quiet, and a sense of place that denser suburbs simply can't replicate — all from a well-proportioned 2003-built home with four bedrooms and room to spread out.
About the Lanexa real estate market
Lanexa is a small, rural community tucked into New Kent County along the Chickahominy River corridor, roughly midway between Richmond and Williamsburg on the Interstate 64 corridor. Life here runs at a slower pace — properties tend to sit on generous lots, neighbors know each other, and the surrounding landscape is defined by mature hardwoods, wetlands, and the kind of open sky that disappears in more developed areas. The Diascund Shores area in particular carries a quiet, semi-private character, with Diascund Creek and its reservoir nearby giving the area a distinctly water-adjacent feel even when a property isn't directly on the water. New Kent County governs this address, which means a smaller-town government experience and a community identity that's separate from the larger Hampton Roads metro. For buyers searching for Lanexa Virginia real estate, this corridor offers a genuine alternative to suburban density without sacrificing access to major employment centers, shopping, or the interstate.
What's nearby
Daily errands are manageable from this address. The New Kent Winery is a short drive and a popular local destination. Williamsburg's full retail corridor — including grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and big-box shopping — sits roughly 25 to 30 minutes east on I-64. Richmond's west-end amenities are similarly accessible heading the other direction. Closer to home, the New Kent County seat area offers basic services, and the broader Chickahominy River region draws fishing and paddling enthusiasts year-round. The Colonial Parkway and historic Williamsburg are well within reach for weekend outings.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is approximately 38 minutes from this address, making 16101 Diascund Shores Lane a workable option for personnel stationed there who want space and privacy over suburban convenience. A VA loan can make financing a home like this straightforward, and New Kent County's lower density means your off-duty hours feel genuinely removed from the pace of base life.
For buyers drawn to character
If your search is driven by setting rather than subdivision amenities, this address speaks your language. Lanexa's wooded, water-adjacent character, the privacy of Diascund Shores Lane, and the scale of a four-bedroom 2003 home combine to offer something that cookie-cutter developments can't — a place that actually feels like somewhere, not just somewhere convenient.
More buyer questions
How far is 16101 Diascund Shores Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 38 minutes from this address via I-64 East toward Williamsburg. Actual drive times can vary slightly depending on traffic near the Williamsburg interchange.
What county is 16101 Diascund Shores Lane in?
This address falls within New Kent County, Virginia — a separate jurisdiction from the City of Williamsburg and from the larger Hampton Roads cities, with its own county government and services.
Is 16101 Diascund Shores Lane in a flood zone?
Given the property's proximity to Diascund Creek and its reservoir, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully. Check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation for this specific parcel.
What is the lot and setting like at this address?
Diascund Shores Lane is a quiet, rural lane in Lanexa with a wooded, water-adjacent character near Diascund Creek — the area has a semi-private feel that's typical of this part of New Kent County.
Does 16101 Diascund Shores Lane have an HOA?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — your agent can pull that detail quickly during any inquiry or showing process.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of New Kent County well. Reach out to get honest, specific answers about 16101 Diascund Shores Lane and what it would take to make it yours.
