Why this home stands out
Few homes in the greater Williamsburg market offer this combination of sheer square footage, refined 2006 construction, and a gated waterfront community setting. At nearly 8,500 square feet across four bedrooms and seven bathrooms, 2925 Barrets Pointe Road is built for households that need genuine space — not just an extra room — along with the privacy and amenity infrastructure that GOVERNORS LAND is known for delivering.
GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market
GOVERNORS LAND at Two Rivers is one of Williamsburg's most established luxury communities, positioned where the Chickahominy and James Rivers meet on the western edge of the city. The neighborhood is gated and private, built around a Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a deep-water marina, tennis facilities, and a clubhouse that anchors an active social calendar. Homes here sit on generous lots with mature tree canopy, and the architectural standards have kept the streetscape consistently elegant since the community's development began. If you're browsing homes for sale in williamsburg va and prioritizing a true amenity-rich environment rather than just a nice house on a quiet street, GOVERNORS LAND occupies its own category. Williamsburg itself brings a rare quality of life — a mid-sized city with a colonial historic core, strong arts and dining scenes, and easy access to both the Virginia Peninsula and Richmond. James City County jurisdiction means solid infrastructure and services without the congestion of larger metro areas.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are handled with ease from Barrets Pointe Road. The Settlers Market shopping center on Monticello Avenue puts a Harris Teeter, Target, and a solid lineup of restaurants and coffee shops within about ten minutes. The Colonial Williamsburg historic area and the College of William & Mary campus are roughly fifteen minutes east, giving you access to world-class dining, cultural events, and recreational trails. Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA sit about twenty minutes away — a genuine perk if your household includes kids. For medical needs, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center is a short drive north on Route 60.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 29 minutes from the front gate, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is roughly 33 minutes via I-64 — both well within a reasonable commute window for senior personnel. At this square footage and price tier, VA loan eligibility can be a meaningful financing advantage worth discussing with a lender familiar with jumbo VA products. BAH rates for the Williamsburg area have historically supported competitive housing budgets for O-5 and above.
For buyers drawn to character
If what you're really searching for is a home with a sense of place — not just square footage — GOVERNORS LAND delivers it. The gated entry, the river-meeting geography, the Fazio golf course threading between properties, the marina just down the road: these aren't amenities bolted onto a subdivision, they're the reason the community exists. A house like 2925 Barrets Pointe Road, built in 2006 with nearly 8,500 square feet on more than half an acre, fits that setting with room to spare.
More buyer questions
How far is 2925 Barrets Pointe Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 29 minutes from 2925 Barrets Pointe Road under typical traffic conditions, making it a manageable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
How far is 2925 Barrets Pointe Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis)?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is about 33 minutes away via I-64 West, a straightforward highway drive with minimal surface-road complexity.
What amenities does GOVERNORS LAND include for residents?
GOVERNORS LAND is a gated community offering a Tom Fazio-designed golf course, a deep-water marina on the James River, tennis courts, and a full-service clubhouse — all maintained through the community's HOA structure, which does require membership.
Is 2925 Barrets Pointe Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is determined by FEMA mapping and should be confirmed through the separate FloodRisk tile on this page or directly with a licensed insurance agent before closing.
What is the lot size and general layout at 2925 Barrets Pointe Road?
The property sits on 0.56 acres, a generous footprint within GOVERNORS LAND that provides meaningful separation between neighbors while supporting the scale of the 8,493-square-foot home built in 2006.
Ready to explore 2925 Barrets Pointe Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan know GOVERNORS LAND well — reach out to schedule a private walkthrough and get your questions answered.
