Why this home stands out
What sets 205 Royal Dublin apart is the combination of square footage and bath count for a 3-bedroom home. Three full baths means no morning traffic jams. The 2005 build year puts you in an era of open floor plans and modern mechanical systems. At 2,221 square feet, there's genuine breathing room here — space for a home office, a guest setup, or just a living room that doesn't feel crowded.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
Royal Dublin sits in the 23188 zip code, one of the more established pockets of James City County just outside the City of Williamsburg. The streets here have a quiet, settled character — mature trees, well-kept yards, and homes from the early 2000s that have grown into the landscape. It's the kind of address that anchors homes for sale in 23188 with a sense of permanence. Williamsburg itself is a city that punches above its weight. It blends Colonial history with a surprisingly modern day-to-day rhythm. You get a real downtown, a strong local restaurant scene, and easy access to both Route 60 and Interstate 64. Getting around is straightforward whether you're heading toward Richmond or toward the coast. The city's scale means you're rarely far from what you need, and the surrounding James City County area adds parks, trails, and open space that keep things from feeling dense.
What's nearby
Daily errands are easy from Royal Dublin. A Walmart Supercenter and a Harris Teeter are both within a short drive, so grocery runs don't require planning. New Town, Williamsburg's walkable mixed-use district, is close by with restaurants, a movie theater, and specialty shops. For coffee, the area has both independent cafés and familiar chains within a few minutes. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is nearby, which matters more than it sounds — it's a genuine local amenity, not just a tourist draw. Fitness centers, pharmacies, and urgent care options are all accessible without getting on the interstate.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Camp Peary is about 18 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 25 minutes out. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Williamsburg, and lenders familiar with the program are easy to find locally. The 2005 build year means systems are relatively modern, which tends to keep the inspection process straightforward.
For buyers drawn to character
The early-2000s build era in this part of Williamsburg delivers open layouts and attached garages without the quirks of older construction. If you're comparing Williamsburg homes for sale and want a home that feels complete rather than a project, 205 Royal Dublin is worth a close look. Three full baths and 2,221 square feet give you flexibility that smaller homes in this area rarely offer.
More buyer questions
How far is 205 Royal Dublin from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 18 minutes from 205 Royal Dublin under normal traffic conditions. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 25 minutes away.
What zip code is 205 Royal Dublin in?
205 Royal Dublin is in the 23188 zip code, which covers a large portion of James City County surrounding the City of Williamsburg.
Is 205 Royal Dublin in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 205 Royal Dublin is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.
What school zone does 205 Royal Dublin fall in?
Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Lafayette High School or homes for sale zoned for D.J. Montague Elementary School should verify current zoning directly with James City County Public Schools, as boundaries can change.
Does 205 Royal Dublin have a homeowners association?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed during the due diligence period. Your agent can pull the current HOA documents and any applicable rules or requirements.
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