Williamsburg › FORDS COLONY › 228 Royal Dublin✓ Source: REIN MLS #10619996 · record updated May 5, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold

228 Royal Dublin, Williamsburg, VA 23188, USA - Main photo

$1,172,500

5beds

4.2baths

7,179sqft

53days on market

228 Royal Dublin, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Name: 228 Royal Dublin, Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
Brand: Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs.
Price: 1172500 USD
Availability: SoldOut

SoldResidential · built 2007 · FORDS COLONY

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Completely custom ranch-style home on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Western Gailes section of Ford's Colony. Charming and modest from the outside, the interior reveals a spacious open floor plan with soaring ceilings and high-end finishes. Built with thick foundation walls for enhanced energy efficiency, the lower level offers a perfect ADU, in-law suite, or an extraordinary recreation area. Over the garage is a large private space ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest suite with its own full bathroom. Storage abounds with oversized closets and two dedicated storage rooms. Enjoy an expansive screened porch and patio—truly oversized—perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the peaceful, wooded backyard. Features include 2 fireplaces, 2 full kitchens, a Jack-and-Jill bath painted by a local artist, walk-in pantry, and a luxurious primary bath with a circular shower, hidden TV mirror cabinetry, and smart drawers for everyday essentials.

Listing courtesy of Holly Rolley · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10619996

Schools

ElementaryD.J. Montague Elementary School
6/10
MiddleJames Blair Middle School
7/10
HighLafayette High School
4/10

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

2007

Price / sqft

$163

HOA fee

$227/mo

Taxes

$6,192/yr

County

James City County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10619996

HOA association includes

ClubhouseGated CommunityGolfGround MaintPlaygroundsPoolRV StorageSecurityTennis CtsTrash Pickup

$227/mo HOA fee · None · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms: 5
Full baths: 4
Half baths: 2
Approx. sqft: 7,179
Stories: 3
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms: 1
First-floor bed & full bath: Yes
Total rooms: 18
Other rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, In-Law Suite, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Screened Porch, Rec Room, Spare Room, Utility Room
Interior features: Cathedral Ceiling, Dual Entry Bath (Br & Br), Fireplace Electric, Fireplace Gas-natural, Primary Sink-Double, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment: Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Central Vac, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub

Construction & exterior

Style: Ranch,Traditional,Transitional
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt Shingle,Composite
Exterior: Brick,Fiber Cement
Exterior features: Cul-De-Sac, Inground Sprinkler, Irrigation Control, Patio, Wooded
Pool: No Pool
Waterfront: Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating: Forced Hot Air,Nat Gas,Programmable Thermostat,Zoned
Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
Water heater: Gas
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.4800
Approx. acres: 0.48
Subdivision: FORDS COLONY
Zoning: R4
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage Att 2 Car
Possession: CLOSING
Disclosures: Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement, Environmental Restrictions

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51095C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Fords Colony

Ford's Colony is one of the Williamsburg area's largest and most recognized communities, a gated, golf-centered community set on roughly 3,200 acres of woodlands, wetlands, and ponds in James City County, with a smaller portion within the City of Williamsburg.

$767K

Median sale · 12 mo

$242

Sold $/sq ft

27d

Days on market

For sale now

$123K

HH income

77.5%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$7,169/mo

Down payment20% · $234,500

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$6,084

Property tax

$516

Home insurance

$342

PMI

None

HOA

$227

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$1,300,000 – $1,490,000

The 4 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 2 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

169 Waterton · 1.6 mi · 6,411 sqft$1,350,000 sold 2026-05

105 Mossock · 1.2 mi · 8,580 sqft$1,465,000 sold 2026-07

5336 Arbor PL · 2.1 mi · 6,930 sqft$1,490,000 under contract

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,172,500

Price / Sq Ft

$163

Annual Taxes

$6,192

Monthly Tax

$516

HOA fee

$227 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.53%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Mar 18, 2026	$1,172,500	—
Sold	Apr 30, 2026	$1,172,500	—

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 228 Royal Dublin in a good school zone?+

The assigned zones on the listing record are D.J. Montague Elementary (GreatSchools 6/10), James Blair Middle (GreatSchools 7/10), Lafayette (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 228 Royal Dublin in a flood zone?+

FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.

Does 228 Royal Dublin have an HOA?+

Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is None. Association amenities on record include: Clubhouse, Gated Community, Golf, Ground Maint, Playgrounds, Pool, RV Storage, Security, Tennis Cts, Trash Pickup.

When was 228 Royal Dublin built?+

It was built in 2007, per the listing record.

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The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Holly Rolley · Howard Hanna Real Estate Svcs. · REIN MLS #10619996

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228 Royal Dublin, Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 · MLS #10619996 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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