Why this home stands out
What sets 237 Padgetts Ordinary apart is its rare combination of compact, low-maintenance living and genuine proximity to two military installations — Camp Peary just ten minutes away and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown eleven minutes out. For anyone who values a short commute, walkable green space, and a tight-knit residential feel without sacrificing access to Williamsburg's broader amenities, this address checks a lot of boxes in a package that's easy to manage.
KINGSMILL and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a reputation that most Virginia cities can only aspire to — a living, breathing intersection of colonial history, world-class tourism, and genuine neighborhood life. The area around Padgetts Ordinary sits within a pocket of Williamsburg that benefits from proximity to the Kingsmill corridor, a stretch of the city known for its mature tree canopy, recreational infrastructure, and a quieter residential pace that still feels connected. You're close enough to Route 60 and the broader James City County road network to reach Colonial Williamsburg, Busch Gardens, and the Peninsula's commercial spine without a long drive. The city itself is one of the more economically stable markets on the Virginia Peninsula, anchored by tourism, higher education, and a consistent military presence. Neighbors here tend to be a mix of long-term residents, professionals, and service members — the kind of community where people know the nearby trails and coffee spots by name. Daily life in this part of Williamsburg moves at a pace that feels intentional rather than rushed.
What's nearby
Step outside and your options open up quickly. The Mill coffee shop is just 0.4 miles away — a natural first stop on a slow morning. Eagles Restaurant and Elements 1010 are both within half a mile for sit-down dining, and Trapper's Smokehouse is less than a mile out when you want something heartier. Made Market adds another coffee option at 0.9 miles. For staying active, Wareham's Pond Recreation Center is 0.7 miles away, and you have Private Resort Kingsmill Park at 0.4 miles, Kingsmill Recreational Soccer Park at 0.8 miles, and Oktoberfest park rounding out the green space within easy reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is ten minutes from your front door, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is eleven — two of the Peninsula's key installations within a genuinely short commute. If you're using a VA loan to make this purchase, that benefit pairs well with a right-sized two-bedroom, two-bath layout that keeps overhead manageable through every PCS cycle. Williamsburg's stable market and dual-base access make this address a practical anchor.
For first-time buyers
At 1,230 square feet with two bedrooms and two full baths, 237 Padgetts Ordinary is a smart starting point — enough space to live comfortably without the complexity of a larger home. You're in Williamsburg, one of the more resilient markets on the Virginia Peninsula, with coffee, dining, and parks all within a mile. It's the kind of address where you can settle in, build equity, and learn the rhythms of homeownership without being overwhelmed.
More buyer questions
How far is 237 Padgetts Ordinary from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately ten minutes from 237 Padgetts Ordinary, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in the Williamsburg area. The drive is straightforward via local roads with minimal highway dependency.
How far is 237 Padgetts Ordinary from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about eleven minutes away, giving this address strong dual-base access for households with assignments at either installation.
What is the square footage and layout of 237 Padgetts Ordinary?
The home offers 1,230 square feet with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1985 as a residential property — a compact, functional layout suited to individuals, couples, or small households.
Is 237 Padgetts Ordinary in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available through the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Where are the closest parks and recreation options to 237 Padgetts Ordinary?
Private Resort Kingsmill Park is just 0.4 miles away, Wareham's Pond Recreation Center is 0.7 miles out, and Kingsmill Recreational Soccer Park and Oktoberfest park are both within 0.8 miles — a strong concentration of outdoor and recreational options within easy walking or biking distance.
Ready to get a closer look at 237 Padgetts Ordinary? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
