6 days on market
$400,000
225 Thomas Nelson Ln
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
MLS# 10638957 · SKIPWITH FARMS · Williamsburg VA
Updated Jun 15, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,376/mo
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Price / sq ft
$215
1,863 sq ft
Days on market
6
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1963
63 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,863
Garage
No
About this home
Picture yourself at 225 Thomas Nelson Ln, recently enhanced with fresh interior paint and modern updates. The kitchen is equipped with all stainless steel appliances, complementing the refreshed interior. A convenient storage shed provides exterior utility. The functional exterior space features a fenced in backyard, designed for practical use. Enjoy updated style and a practical outdoor environment. Home is availabl…
Listed by Daniel Beirne · OpenDoor Brokerage LLC
VaHome Team property overview
225 Thomas Nelson Lane is a four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1963 in Williamsburg, Virginia — offering 1,863 square feet of living space with classic mid-century bones in one of the most historically rich cities on the East Coast.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 225 Thomas Nelson Lane apart is the combination of established mid-century construction and a location that places you squarely inside the Williamsburg experience — not on the fringe of it. The 1963 build means solid structure and mature landscaping, while four bedrooms across 1,863 square feet gives you real flexibility for how you use the space. This is a home with a foundation, literally and figuratively.
SKIPWITH FARMS and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a weight that few American cities can match — it's where colonial history meets a genuinely livable modern community. Thomas Nelson Lane sits within that fabric, in a part of the city where mid-century neighborhoods have matured gracefully alongside tree-lined streets and quiet residential blocks. The area draws a wide mix of residents: history enthusiasts, military families, college-town regulars, and people who simply want a well-rooted place to call home. Daily life here moves at a comfortable pace. You're close enough to the Colonial Williamsburg corridor to enjoy its restaurants, events, and cultural programming without being in the thick of tourist traffic. The broader city offers a genuine small-town feel backed by surprisingly strong infrastructure — solid healthcare, diverse dining, and easy highway access to Richmond, Hampton Roads, and the Northern Neck. For anyone searching for Williamsburg real estate, Thomas Nelson Lane represents the kind of address that fits naturally into the city's long-standing residential character.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are straightforward from Thomas Nelson Lane. Grocery options including Lidl and Food Lion are within a short drive, and the Williamsburg Premium Outlets and Monticello Avenue corridor cover most retail needs. For coffee, local favorites and national chains alike are easy to reach. Merchants Square puts walkable dining and shopping within a few minutes. Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA are practically in the backyard for summer weekends. Waller Mill Park offers trails, kayaking, and open space for outdoor routines. Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area is close enough to visit on a whim, making this location genuinely rare.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 13 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 21 minutes — making 225 Thomas Nelson Lane a practical home base for service members assigned to either installation. Four bedrooms handle deployment cycles and growing families comfortably. If you're eligible for a VA loan, this price range and property type tend to align well with what that benefit can do in the Williamsburg market.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1963 have a personality that newer construction simply can't replicate — proportioned rooms, solid materials, and a streetscape that's had six decades to settle into itself. If you're drawn to homes with history rather than homes that look like every other build from the last ten years, Thomas Nelson Lane is worth a serious look. The bones are there; you bring the vision.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 225 Thomas Nelson Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 13 minutes from 225 Thomas Nelson Lane under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward via Route 60 or the Colonial Parkway corridor.
How far is 225 Thomas Nelson Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 21 minutes away, making it a manageable daily commute for service members or civilian employees assigned there.
What is the square footage and layout of 225 Thomas Nelson Lane?
The home offers 1,863 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two full baths, built in 1963 on a residential lot in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Is 225 Thomas Nelson Lane 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 assessment.
What is the neighborhood like around Thomas Nelson Lane in Williamsburg?
The area is a well-established mid-century residential neighborhood with mature trees and a quiet, settled character — close to Colonial Williamsburg, local parks, and everyday retail without sitting in a high-traffic zone.
Ready to walk through 225 Thomas Nelson Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's set up a time.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,863
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Elec Range
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$400,000
Price / Sq Ft
$215
Annual Taxes
$2,205
Monthly Tax
$184
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.55%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 9, 2026 | $400,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $400,000 | — |
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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.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,376/moPrincipal & interest
$2,076
Property tax
$184
Home insurance
$117
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by OpenDoor Brokerage LLC · MLS# 10638957
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$400,000
225 Thomas Nelson LN, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
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