Why this home stands out
At 1,745 square feet across two bedrooms and two and a half baths, this 1999-built home hits a practical sweet spot — enough space to spread out without the upkeep of something oversized. The half-bath adds real daily convenience, and the layout keeps things efficient. Williamsburg's mix of history, green space, and well-maintained infrastructure gives this address staying power that newer sprawl communities rarely match.
ALL OTHERS AREA 116 and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg, Virginia is one of the most distinctive places to own a home on the East Coast. You're living in a city where Colonial history is literally preserved down the street, yet everyday life is thoroughly modern — grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops, and medical offices are all within easy reach. The broader zip code of 23188 covers a mix of established subdivisions and quieter residential pockets west of the historic core, giving you suburban calm without feeling disconnected. Williamsburg real estate consistently attracts buyers who value quality of life: good infrastructure, walkable town centers, and a community that takes pride in its surroundings. The city sits at the center of the Historic Triangle, flanked by Jamestown and Yorktown, so weekends here carry a sense of place that's hard to replicate. Whether you're drawn by the culture, the commute corridors along Route 60 and Interstate 64, or simply the feel of a well-run city, 282 Shoal Creek puts you squarely in the middle of it all.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Shoal Creek. New Town — Williamsburg's walkable mixed-use district — is just a short drive away and covers everything from Target and Trader Joe's to local restaurants and a movie theater. The Williamsburg Premium Outlets sit nearby for bigger shopping runs. For green space and recreation, Freedom Park and the Colonial Parkway offer trails and scenery worth building a routine around. Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is close by for healthcare needs, and the broader Route 60 corridor keeps you connected to grocery options, pharmacies, and coffee stops without a long drive in any direction.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 20 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 25 minutes out — both manageable commutes that keep you well inside a practical daily range. Williamsburg is a stable, well-regarded market, and if you're eligible for a VA loan, this kind of two-bedroom layout in a historic city is worth a serious look. The area has a long track record of welcoming military households.
For first-time buyers
Two bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,745 square feet is a genuinely solid starting point — enough room to live comfortably and host guests without taking on more than you need. Built in 1999, the home sits in a mature construction era known for reliable bones. Williamsburg gives first-time buyers a city with real identity, strong infrastructure, and a community that holds its value over time.
More buyer questions
How far is 282 Shoal Creek from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 25 minutes from 282 Shoal Creek under typical traffic conditions. The route follows well-traveled roads through the Historic Triangle corridor.
How far is 282 Shoal Creek from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 20 minutes from this address, making it one of the closer installation commutes available in the Williamsburg area.
What is the square footage and layout of 282 Shoal Creek?
The home offers 1,745 square feet of living space across two bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, built in 1999.
Is 282 Shoal Creek in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Where is 282 Shoal Creek located within Williamsburg?
The address falls within the 23188 zip code, which covers residential areas west of Williamsburg's historic core — close to New Town, major retail corridors, and Interstate 64 access.
Curious about 282 Shoal Creek? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Williamsburg market well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything you need to know.
