75 days on market
$615,000
170 Alwoodley None
Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
MLS# 10625600 · FORDS COLONY · James City County VA
Updated Jun 2, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,747/mo
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Price / sq ft
$211
2,916 sq ft
Days on market
75
HOA
None
Year built
2000
26 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,916
Garage
Yes
About this home
Great value in Ford's Colony for size, location, and opportunity. Welcome to 170 Alwoodley - offering over 2,900 square feet in one of Williamsburg's premier gated communities. This home is priced to reflect needed updates, giving buyers the chance to personalize the space and make it their own. With generous room sizes, a flexible floor plan, and access to Ford's Colony's unmatched amenities, this is a smart move fo…
Listed by Courtney Martinez · Liz Moore & Associates LLC
VaHome Team property overview
170 Alwoodley sits inside Ford's Colony, one of Williamsburg's most established gated communities. This 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath home delivers 2,916 square feet on a compact 0.15-acre lot, with a 2000 build year and the full amenity package of a private country club community right outside your door.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 170 Alwoodley apart is the address itself — Ford's Colony is a gated, amenity-rich community where a country club, golf, and dining are measured in tenths of a mile, not a commute. The 4-bedroom, 3.1-bath layout gives you room to spread out across nearly 3,000 square feet, while the low-maintenance lot size means weekends are yours to enjoy rather than spend behind a lawn mower.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
Ford's Colony is one of the most recognized addresses in all of Williamsburg, Virginia. Established in the 1980s and built out over the following decades, this gated master-planned community spans thousands of acres and centers on a lifestyle that blends natural beauty with genuine amenity depth. Tree-lined streets, walking trails, and a strong sense of community give the neighborhood a character that holds up year after year. The Ford's Colony Country Club anchors social life here, offering golf, tennis, fitness, and dining without ever leaving the gates. If you've been browsing houses for sale williamsburg va and wondering which community actually lives up to its reputation, Ford's Colony consistently earns high marks from residents who stay for decades. The broader city of Williamsburg adds another layer — colonial history, a walkable downtown, and easy access to the wider Hampton Roads region. James City County jurisdiction means you're just outside the city limits but still woven into everything Williamsburg offers.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 170 Alwoodley. Murdoch's at Ford's Colony is just 0.4 miles away — a full-service restaurant right inside the community that becomes a regular spot for many residents. Ford's Colony Country Club sits 0.3 miles out and anchors the neighborhood's fitness and social scene. When you want a quick bite, Krispy Krunchy Chicken and CHILL STOP are both within 0.6 miles, giving you fast and casual options without a real drive. The surrounding Williamsburg corridor adds grocery stores, pharmacies, and the broader retail and dining scene of Route 60 and Richmond Road within a short drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 19 minutes from 170 Alwoodley, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown runs roughly 26 minutes out — both reasonable commutes from a gated community that offers genuine stability and quality of life. If you're working with a VA loan or factoring BAH into your housing decision, Ford's Colony is a community where that investment holds its value over the long term.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 3.1 baths across 2,916 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe. The gated environment of Ford's Colony adds a layer of comfort, and having a country club, trails, and community amenities essentially built into your backyard changes the texture of daily family life in ways that a standard subdivision simply can't match.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 170 Alwoodley from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 19 minutes from 170 Alwoodley under typical traffic conditions. The drive runs primarily along Route 60 and connects easily without navigating heavy urban corridors.
Is Ford's Colony a gated community?
Yes, Ford's Colony is a gated master-planned community in James City County, Williamsburg. Staffed entry points serve the community around the clock.
What amenities does Ford's Colony Country Club offer residents near 170 Alwoodley?
Ford's Colony Country Club, just 0.3 miles from 170 Alwoodley, offers golf, tennis, fitness facilities, a pool, and dining — membership options vary and are separate from HOA dues.
Does 170 Alwoodley have an HOA?
Yes, Ford's Colony has a homeowners association. HOA membership covers community maintenance, gated access, and common area upkeep — specific fee details are best confirmed through current community documentation.
Are there flood zone concerns for 170 Alwoodley in Williamsburg?
Flood zone designation for 170 Alwoodley is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — reviewing that information alongside a current FEMA flood map is the most reliable way to assess any risk for this specific lot.
Want to know more about 170 Alwoodley or Ford's Colony? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this community well — reach out and let's talk through what matters most to you.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,916
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Forced Hot Air,Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Interior Features
Fireplace Wood, Primary Sink-Double, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Range, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$615,000
Price / Sq Ft
$211
Annual Taxes
$4,514
Monthly Tax
$376
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.73%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 19, 2026 | $615,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $615,000 | — |
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About buying in Williamsburg
Homes for sale in Williamsburg, VA represent one of Virginia's most distinctive and desirable real estate markets. Historic Williamsburg (23185) blends Colonial-era architecture preserved by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation with William & Mary's college-town energy; Kingsmill on the James (23185) features golf-course living and luxury riverfront homes; Ford's Colony (23188) offers gated, master-planned community living with private clubs; and Powhatan Secondary and Stonehouse (23188) provide more affordable family inventory in newer construction. Williamsburg's economy is anchored by William & Mary (one of the nation's oldest public universities), Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center. The city draws second-home buyers from D.C., Northern Virginia, and out-of-state — pushing median home prices above the Hampton Roads average, typically $400K-$800K with luxury properties in Kingsmill and Ford's Colony exceeding $1.5M. The Williamsburg-James City County Schools include Lafayette High and Jamestown High, both nationally ranked. Many active retirees and academics call Williamsburg home, and proximity to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Joint Base Langley-Eustis makes it a popular military relocation destination. Browse the latest Williamsburg homes for sale below, refreshed every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,747/moPrincipal & interest
$3,191
Property tax
$376
Home insurance
$179
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Liz Moore & Associates LLC · MLS# 10625600
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$615,000
170 Alwoodley NONE, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188
Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
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