8 days on market
$1,595,000
2900 Thomas Smith Ln
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
MLS# 10639943 · GOVERNORS LAND · James City County VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$9,315/mo
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Price / sq ft
$337
4,732 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1995
31 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
2
Sq Ft
4,732
Garage
Yes
About this home
Fully renovated waterfront home overlooking a tranquil lake in the private country club community of Governor's Land at Two Rivers, offering exceptional value for a fully renovated waterfront property with pool in one of Williamsburg's most sought-after communities. Designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining, this beautifully updated residence offers approximately 4,700+ square feet of…
Listed by Gary Smith · Liz Moore & Associates LLC
VaHome Team property overview
2900 Thomas Smith Lane is a five-bedroom, four-full-and-two-half-bath home in Williamsburg, Virginia, offering 4,732 square feet of living space on a residential lot built in 1995 — a substantial footprint in one of Hampton Roads' most historically rich cities.
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Why this home stands out
Square footage alone sets 2900 Thomas Smith Lane apart. At 4,732 square feet with five bedrooms and six bathrooms across a 1995-built single-family home, there's genuine room to spread out — dedicated space for a home office, guest quarters, playrooms, or whatever your household actually needs. Homes of this size in Williamsburg are not the norm, and that breathing room is hard to replicate at this address.
GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a weight that most American cities simply don't have. As one of the original colonial capitals of Virginia, the city balances living history with a genuinely modern, livable community. Residents here are close to Colonial Williamsburg, the College of William & Mary, and the broader Historic Triangle — Jamestown and Yorktown are both within easy reach. The city draws a mix of long-term families, military households, retirees, and academics, which gives it a layered, grounded character you feel quickly. Neighborhoods tend to be quiet and tree-lined, with mature landscaping that reflects decades of established growth. Thomas Smith Lane sits within this broader Williamsburg fabric, giving you access to the city's cultural amenities, its well-regarded parks system, and the regional road network that connects you to Newport News, Hampton, and the rest of Hampton Roads without a punishing commute. It's the kind of address that holds its identity across generations.
What's nearby
Daily life at 2900 Thomas Smith Lane is well-supported. Williamsburg's main commercial corridors along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue put grocery stores, pharmacies, coffee shops, and restaurants within a short drive. Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA are local landmarks that make weekends easy for families. Prime Outlets and the Williamsburg Premium Outlets offer serious retail options nearby. For green space, Waller Mill Park provides trails, a reservoir, and open acreage just minutes away. The broader Historic Triangle — Colonial Williamsburg, Jamestown Settlement, and Yorktown Battlefield — means there's always something worth exploring close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 23 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 29 minutes out — both well within a practical daily commute from Thomas Smith Lane. Williamsburg is a popular landing spot for military families precisely because it offers stability, strong community roots, and enough space to make a house feel like a long-term home. A VA loan can make a property of this size more accessible than you might expect.
For families upgrading
Five bedrooms and 4,732 square feet give a growing family genuine flexibility — room for everyone, plus the overflow space that makes a busy household actually function. Built in 1995, the home has the structural bones of a well-established property without the maintenance surprises of something much older. Williamsburg's community character and access to parks, history, and recreation make it a place where families tend to put down roots and stay.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2900 Thomas Smith Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 29 minutes from 2900 Thomas Smith Lane under typical traffic conditions, making it a manageable daily commute for service members stationed there.
How far is 2900 Thomas Smith Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 23 minutes away, placing it among the closer major installations to this Williamsburg address.
What is the square footage and layout of 2900 Thomas Smith Lane?
The home offers 4,732 square feet of living space across five bedrooms and four full plus two half bathrooms, built in 1995 as a single-family residential property.
Is 2900 Thomas Smith Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the current FEMA designation for the property.
Where is 2900 Thomas Smith Lane located within Williamsburg, Virginia?
The property sits within the City of Williamsburg at zip code 23185, positioned with convenient access to the city's main commercial corridors, parks, and the Historic Triangle attractions.
Want to walk through 2900 Thomas Smith Lane or talk through the details? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's set something up.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
2
Approx Sq Ft
4,732
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Marble, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$1,595,000
Price / Sq Ft
$337
Annual Taxes
$6,889
Monthly Tax
$574
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.43%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 17, 2026 | $1,595,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $1,595,000 | — |
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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
$9,315/moPrincipal & interest
$8,276
Property tax
$574
Home insurance
$465
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Liz Moore & Associates LLC · MLS# 10639943
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$1,595,000
2900 Thomas Smith LN, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
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