Why this home stands out
What sets 2 Buford Road apart is the combination of square footage and vintage character that 1981-era construction tends to deliver — solid bones, real room sizes, and a layout that gives everyone their own space. At just over 2,000 square feet across three bedrooms and two full baths, this is a home that actually fits a full life rather than just looking good on a spec sheet.
WINDSOR FOREST and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a reputation that precedes it — colonial history, brick-lined streets, and a pace of life that feels intentional rather than rushed. The area around Buford Road sits in the 23188 zip code, a primarily residential pocket of James City County where mature trees line the streets and the neighborhoods feel established rather than freshly stamped out of a subdivision mold. You're west of the historic district, which means you get the benefits of the city's infrastructure, dining, and culture without the tourist traffic right outside your door. Daily life here moves at a comfortable rhythm. Grocery runs, gym sessions, and a quick bite are all within a short drive or walk. The broader Williamsburg community is well-served by regional employers, a strong healthcare corridor, and easy access to Interstate 64, which connects you to Newport News, Hampton, and Richmond in under an hour. It's the kind of address that works whether you're planting roots for a decade or using it as a well-located base of operations in coastal Virginia.
What's nearby
Everyday errands practically handle themselves from Buford Road. Zia's Sunrise is just half a mile out for grocery needs, and the 7-Eleven at 0.4 miles covers quick stops for coffee or snacks at any hour. When you want something more satisfying, Pika - Filipino Cravings and Krispy Krunchy Chicken are both within half a mile. For fitness, Smart Bodies Pilates LLC is a 0.3-mile trip — close enough that skipping a session feels like a real decision. Windsor Forest Recreational Park, also 0.3 miles away, offers outdoor space for weekend mornings, though it operates as a members-only facility.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 16 minutes from the front door, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 24 minutes out — both well within the range most military families target when house-hunting. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible, and the three-bedroom layout gives you room to grow through multiple duty-station cycles without feeling squeezed.
For families upgrading
Three real bedrooms, two full baths, and more than 2,000 square feet mean everyone gets breathing room — no converting a dining room into a makeshift office or sharing a bathroom between four people. The 1981 build means the rooms are proportioned generously, and the established neighborhood around Buford Road gives kids a stable, familiar environment to grow up in.
More buyer questions
How far is 2 Buford Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 24 minutes from 2 Buford Road under typical traffic conditions. The route is primarily highway-friendly, making the daily commute manageable.
How far is 2 Buford Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 16 minutes from the property, making it one of the closer military installations to this address in the greater Williamsburg area.
What is the square footage of 2 Buford Road?
The home offers 2,012 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and two full baths, built in 1981 on a residential lot in James City County.
Is 2 Buford Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Where is 2 Buford Road located in Williamsburg?
2 Buford Road sits in the 23188 zip code, which falls within James City County on the western side of Williamsburg — close to everyday conveniences and within commuting distance of multiple military installations and regional employment centers.
Curious whether 2 Buford Road fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through it.
