Why this home stands out
Built in 2023, this home skips the renovation math entirely — systems, finishes, and structure are all brand new. At 3,532 square feet with three-and-a-half baths across three bedrooms, there's real breathing room here. Ford's Colony wraps the address in mature landscaping, a guarded entrance, and resort-style amenities that most neighborhoods simply can't match. You get new construction quality inside a long-established, amenity-rich community — a combination that's genuinely rare.
FORDS COLONY and the Williamsburg real estate market
Ford's Colony is one of Williamsburg's most recognized planned communities — a gated, golf-course neighborhood where tree-lined streets, manicured common areas, and a strong sense of place have been decades in the making. The community sits in James City County and draws residents who want both privacy and connection: there are walking trails, multiple pools, tennis courts, and a country club anchoring the social calendar. The streets feel intentional, not incidental.
Willisburg itself is a city with genuine depth. Colonial Williamsburg, William & Mary, and a walkable merchant district give the area a cultural texture that most Virginia cities can't replicate. The broader 23188 corridor along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue puts everyday retail, medical offices, and dining well within reach. If you're comparing homes for sale in Williamsburg, the Ford's Colony address adds a layer of community infrastructure that stands apart from conventional subdivisions.
What's nearby
Daily life gets off to a good start at 215 Danesbury Park. Murdoch's at Ford's Colony is just 0.4 miles away — a full-service restaurant right inside the community, which means a weeknight dinner or a post-round lunch requires almost no effort. Ford's Colony Country Club is equally close at 0.4 miles, giving you access to golf, fitness facilities, and club programming without leaving the neighborhood. Beyond the gates, Richmond Road's retail corridor is a short drive, connecting you to grocery stores, pharmacies, and the broader Williamsburg commercial strip that handles most of what a household needs week to week.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 19 minutes from the front door, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits roughly 26 minutes out — both well within a reasonable commute window. A VA loan pairs naturally with a 2023-built home like this one, since new construction typically clears appraisal and inspection hurdles more cleanly than older inventory. Ford's Colony's gated environment and strong community structure also tend to resonate with military households that move frequently and want a neighborhood with a built-in social fabric from day one.
For families upgrading
Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Lafayette High School and homes for sale zoned for D.J. Montague Elementary School will find 215 Danesbury Park worth a close look. Three-and-a-half baths across 3,532 square feet means the square-footage-per-person math works for a growing household, and the 2023 build year means you're not inheriting anyone else's deferred maintenance. Ford's Colony's trails, pools, and club amenities extend the livable space well beyond the property line.
More buyer questions
How far is 215 Danesbury Park from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 19 minutes from 215 Danesbury Park under typical traffic conditions. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 26 minutes, making both installations accessible for a daily commute.
Is 215 Danesbury Park in a gated community?
Yes — the home sits inside Ford's Colony, a staffed, gated community in James City County. The entrance is monitored, and the neighborhood includes private roads, trails, and shared amenity facilities.
What amenities does Ford's Colony offer residents?
Ford's Colony includes multiple swimming pools, tennis courts, walking and biking trails, and access to Ford's Colony Country Club, which offers golf, dining at Murdoch's, and fitness facilities — all within the community gates.
Is 215 Danesbury Park in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date classification.
Does 215 Danesbury Park have an HOA?
Yes, Ford's Colony has a homeowners association that maintains the community's common areas, amenities, and gated infrastructure. Specific fee details are available through current disclosure documents.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Ford's Colony and the broader homes for sale in 23188 market well. Reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask questions about this address.
