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6beds
5.1baths
6,284sqft
113days on market

3005 E Whittaker Close Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185

ActiveResidential · built 1992 · GOVERNORS LAND

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Lake.

Frontage

Lake ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1992

Price / sqft

$207

HOA fee

$863/mo

Taxes

$9,392/yr

County

James City County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10629600

HOA association includes

Boat SlipClubhouseDockExercise RmGolfPlaygroundsPoolPriv BeachRV StorageSecurityTennis Cts

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

Interior

Bedrooms
6
Full baths
5
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
6,284
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
6
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
15
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Rec Room, Sun Room, Utility Room, Workshop
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Sustainability
Recirculation Hot Water
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Lake

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.7440
Subdivision
GOVERNORS LAND
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 3+ Car, Oversized Gar
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement

See more Williamsburg waterfront homes.

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

About this home

An exquisite home nestled on a double homesite bordering a serene lake awaits its new owner. Approach via the circular driveway and find a spacious all-brick residence that prioritizes privacy with only one neighboring home. Inside experience exceptional craftsmanship with stunning millwork and generous living spaces. The 1st floor features a cherry-paneled office, a 3-room primary suite, a 2nd en-suite bedroom, and an expansive rear veranda. Ideal for multigenerational living or for those that desire additional space to relax, the home offers both 1st and 2nd floor family rooms equipped with natural gas fireplaces. Additional highlights include formal living and dining rooms, a warm and inviting kitchen, convenient front and back staircases, a recreation room, and a 17KW generator for peace of mind. A 3-car garage and a conditioned workshop provide ample space for projects and vehicles. Located in Governors Land at Two Rivers, the community offers private beach, marina, and golf.

Listing courtesy of Marley Numbers · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · REIN MLS #10629600

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Six bedrooms, five and a half baths, and 6,284 square feet on a quiet close in Williamsburg's 23185 zip — this 1992-built home delivers the kind of generous, well-proportioned space that genuinely changes how a family lives day to day.

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

Scale is the headline here: six true bedrooms and five full baths spread across 6,284 square feet give every member of the household room to breathe, work, and gather without stepping on each other. Built in 1992 and positioned on a private close, the property combines the established character of a mature neighborhood with the lot depth and structural footprint that are simply hard to find in Williamsburg at any price point. If square footage per person is your measuring stick, this address is worth a serious look.

GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market

East Whittaker Close Road sits inside Williamsburg, one of Virginia's most historically layered cities and a place where colonial streetscapes, world-class museums, and a surprisingly vibrant local dining scene coexist within a few miles of each other. The broader 23185 corridor balances quiet residential streets with convenient access to Route 60 and Interstate 64, putting Richmond and Hampton Roads both within comfortable commuting range. Families comparing homes for sale in Williamsburg often note how the city manages to feel both small-town and genuinely connected — there's a real sense of community here that doesn't require trading away convenience. The James City County jurisdiction means well-maintained roads and county services, and the surrounding area has enough green space, waterways, and walking trails to keep outdoor-minded households happy year-round.

What's nearby

Step outside and Park East at Governor's Land is a tenth of a mile away — an easy walk for morning routines, dog walks, or afternoon fresh air without getting in a car. The broader Governor's Land area is known for its mature tree canopy and unhurried pace, and the close's position puts you within a short drive of Colonial Williamsburg's historic district, Busch Gardens, and the College of William & Mary's campus. Grocery runs, pharmacies, and everyday errands along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue are typically under ten minutes. The Williamsburg Premium Outlets and a solid range of local restaurants round out the day-to-day picture.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Camp Peary is roughly 24 minutes away and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown about 29 — both well within the range most military families target when using a VA loan to buy in the area. Six bedrooms absorbs PCS moves with room for a home office, a dedicated guest room, and still no one doubling up. Families comparing Williamsburg homes for sale near both installations will find this address hits a rare overlap of commute range and genuine square footage.

For families upgrading

If your current home has everyone sharing space and the walls are starting to close in, 6,284 square feet across six bedrooms and five and a half baths is a genuine reset. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Jamestown High School and homes for sale zoned for Matoaka Elementary School will find this address lands squarely in that zone — with the kind of footprint that grows with a family rather than constraining it. Park East at Governor's Land a block away is a bonus that kids tend to notice first.

More buyer questions

How far is 3005 E Whittaker Close Road from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is approximately 24 minutes by car under normal traffic conditions, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned there. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds another option about 29 minutes out.

Is 3005 E Whittaker Close Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check there for the most accurate designation.

What county jurisdiction covers this address?

3005 E Whittaker Close Road falls under James City County, which handles property taxes, road maintenance, and county services for this area of Williamsburg.

Does this property have an HOA?

HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current disclosure documents — ask your agent to pull the governing documents so you understand any community rules or shared amenity access before making an offer.

How many homes for sale in 23185 offer this much square footage?

Properties at or above 6,000 square feet represent a small slice of the homes for sale in 23185 at any given time, which is part of what makes this address worth tracking if size is a priority.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Williamsburg well — reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask any questions about the neighborhood before you decide.

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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 spread across roughly 1,400 acres of James City County, set at the point 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

22

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

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$7,907/mo

Principal & interest

$6,745

Property tax

$783

Home insurance

$379

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

$850,000 – $1,560,000

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.

2517 Sanctuary DR · 0.3 mi · 5,251 sqft$850,000 sold 2026-09
3035 River RCH · 0.6 mi · 5,222 sqft$1,350,000 sold 2026-04
2009 Moses Harper · 1.2 mi · 5,467 sqft$1,050,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$9,392

Monthly Tax

$783

HOA fee

$863 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

0.72%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 13, 2026$1,300,000—
Currently listed—$1,300,000—

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

113 days on market — read it in context

Higher-priced homes market more slowly by nature: the buyer pool is smaller and diligence is heavier. Days-on-market at this tier is a rhythm, not a warning.

Questions buyers ask

Is 3005 E Whittaker Close Rd 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 3005 E Whittaker Close Rd 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.
Is 3005 E Whittaker Close Rd a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Lake.
Does 3005 E Whittaker Close Rd 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 NA. Association amenities on record include: Boat Slip, Clubhouse, Dock, Exercise Rm, Golf, Playgrounds, Pool, Priv Beach, RV Storage, Security.
When was 3005 E Whittaker Close Rd built?+
It was built in 1992, per the listing record.

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3005 E Whittaker Close Rd, Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 · MLS #10629600 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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