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5beds
4.2baths
4,143sqft
4days on market

2901 Thomas Smith Ln, Williamsburg, VA 23185

ActiveResidential · built 1997 · GOVERNORS LAND

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1997

Price / sqft

$215

HOA fee

$863/mo

Taxes

$6,016/yr

County

James City County VA

MLS #

10645915

HOA association includes

ClubhouseDockPlaygroundsPoolPriv BeachRV StorageSecurityTennis Cts

$863/mo HOA fee · N/A · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
4
Half baths
2
Approx. sqft
4,143
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
4
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
12
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Rec Room, Screened Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Central Vac, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Picket,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Heat Pump, Nat Gas, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5790
Subdivision
GOVERNORS LAND
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to this exceptional residence in Governor's Land. Situated on a spacious corner lot, this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom home offers a highly desirable floor plan with three bedrooms on the main level, providing flexibility for family, guests, or multigenerational living. Filled with natural light, the home features generous room sizes, multiple living areas, and a seamless layout designed for comfortable daily living. The spacious kitchen opens to inviting gathering spaces, creating the perfect setting for family meals and quiet evenings at home. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard, mature trees, and spacious patio create a private outdoor retreat. This home offers the perfect combination of space, function, privacy, and timeless appeal.

Listing courtesy of Sherri Visser · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10645915

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Five-bedroom, 4.2-bath home built in 1997 on a spacious lot in Williamsburg. Nearly 4,150 square feet of living space with room to grow. About 23 minutes to Camp Peary and 29 minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown.

Keep searching in Williamsburg

See all Williamsburg homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23185, homes for sale zoned for Jamestown High School, and homes for sale zoned for Matoaka Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Williamsburg — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Governor's Land homes for sale, Williamsburg waterfront homes for sale, Williamsburg condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Williamsburg.

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Why this home stands out

This 1997-built colonial sits on a generous lot with five bedrooms and multiple baths—the kind of floor plan that grows with you. The square footage and layout offer flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or recreation space. You're in a quieter pocket of Williamsburg homes for sale, away from the tourist corridor but still close to everyday conveniences and military bases.

GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market

Williamsburg is a historic city with deep roots and modern amenities woven throughout. Daily life balances colonial charm with contemporary shopping, dining, and services. The neighborhoods here tend toward tree-lined streets and established homes, many built in the 1990s and 2000s. You'll find a mix of professionals and longtime residents who value the area's blend of history and accessibility. Getting around is straightforward—most errands are a short drive, and the major routes (I-64, Route 199) connect you quickly to the Peninsula and beyond. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Williamsburg will notice the town's commitment to preserving its character while staying practical. The community anchors itself around education and cultural institutions. Homes for sale in 23185 sit in this established, well-maintained corridor where substance matters more than flash.

What's nearby

Grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining are within 5 to 10 minutes. Colonial Williamsburg and the historic district lie about 10 minutes south, offering museums, restaurants, and walking paths. Williamsburg Regional Library is close by. The College of William & Mary campus brings cultural events and activity to the city. Parks with playgrounds and trails are scattered throughout town. You're also near Route 199, which makes commuting to Newport News and Hampton straightforward.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Camp Peary is about 23 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 29 minutes. The five-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make for straightforward relocation. VA loan financing is common in Williamsburg, and the home's age and condition support quick closing timelines.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms give you room for children, a home office, and guests. The 4.2 baths mean morning routines run smoothly. A spacious lot opens options for play space or future projects. Nearly 4,150 square feet lets every household member claim their own zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 2901 Thomas Smith Lane from Camp Peary?

About 23 minutes by car. The commute is straightforward via Route 199 and local roads.

What are the zoning designations for this address?

This address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Matoaka Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Jamestown High School. Check the Schools tile for detailed profiles.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this home have?

Five bedrooms and 4.2 bathrooms across nearly 4,150 square feet. The layout offers flexibility for home offices and multiple living zones.

Is this home in a flood zone?

Flood risk details are available on the FloodRisk tile. Check that resource for precise zone information and insurance implications.

What year was this home built?

Built in 1997, this colonial-era home is well-established and has had time to settle. Many systems have been maintained or replaced over the years.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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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

Governor's Land

Governor's Land at Two Rivers is a gated, member-owned country club community. It spreads across roughly 1,400 acres of James City County. The spot is where the James and Chickahominy Rivers meet, southwest of the City of Williamsburg.

$1.06M

Median sale · 12 mo

$229

Sold $/sq ft

29d

Days on market

24

For sale now

$163K

HH income

81.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$5,379/mo

Principal & interest

$4,618

Property tax

$501

Home insurance

$260

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$863

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Price context — similar nearby homes

$865,000 – $1,490,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

2841 Bennetts Pond RD · 0.2 mi · 4,121 sqft$1,090,000 sold 2026-04
3012 John Vaughan RD · 0 mi · 4,316 sqft$1,490,000 sold 2026-06
3017 Margaret Jones LN · 0.1 mi · 4,297 sqft$1,200,100 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$890,000

Price / Sq Ft

$215

Annual Taxes

$6,016

Monthly Tax

$501

HOA fee

$863 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.68%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 31, 2026$890,000—
Currently listed—$890,000—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Williamsburg Real Estate Assessment

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

4 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 2901 Thomas Smith Ln in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Matoaka Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.3/10), Lois S Hornsby Middle School, Jamestown (VaHome School Score 7.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2901 Thomas Smith Ln 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 2901 Thomas Smith Ln 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 N/A. Association amenities on record include: Clubhouse, Dock, Playgrounds, Pool, Priv Beach, RV Storage, Security, Tennis Cts.
When was 2901 Thomas Smith Ln built?+
It was built in 1997, per the listing record.

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