Why this home stands out
What sets 3005 Travis Pond Road apart is the combination of generous square footage — nearly 2,900 square feet — and a half-bath that gives a four-bedroom home genuine everyday flexibility. The 1991 build era means solid construction with room to personalize, and the address sits on a road that feels removed from the noise while keeping you genuinely close to everything the Williamsburg corridor has to offer.
GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market
Travis Pond Road sits in the broader Williamsburg landscape, a city that consistently ranks among Virginia's most livable communities. The surrounding area carries the quiet, established character you'd expect from a mature residential pocket — larger lots, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stay for the long haul. Williamsburg itself is a rare mix: a working city with a thriving local economy anchored by tourism, higher education, and defense-sector employment, wrapped around one of the most historically significant corridors on the East Coast. The Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area, the College of William & Mary, and Busch Gardens are all woven into the fabric of daily life here, giving the city a cultural energy that smaller markets simply don't have. York County borders this part of the city closely, and residents benefit from that regional proximity without sacrificing the Williamsburg address. Whether you're drawn here for the career opportunities, the community feel, or the sheer livability, this part of Virginia tends to hold its appeal across seasons and market cycles.
What's nearby
Just 0.4 miles from the front door, Park East at Governor's Land gives you a green-space outlet that's genuinely walkable — ideal for morning routines, weekend afternoons, or letting kids burn energy without loading everyone into the car. Governor's Land is one of the more well-regarded residential communities in the greater Williamsburg area, and having its park amenities this close adds a quiet lifestyle benefit that doesn't show up on a spec sheet. Beyond the immediate surroundings, the broader Williamsburg corridor puts grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and retail within a short drive along the Route 60 and Richmond Road corridors.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
Camp Peary is roughly 25 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits about 30 minutes out — both well within a manageable commute window. For families weighing a VA loan purchase on the Virginia Peninsula, Williamsburg offers PCS stability that smaller markets near the gate can't always match. The city's size means you're not starting over socially every few years — there's a real military-connected community already here.
Room to grow
At 2,839 square feet with four bedrooms and three and a half baths, this home gives a growing family room to actually spread out — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room that doesn't double as storage, and bathrooms that don't create morning gridlock. The 1991 build gives you a solid structural foundation, and the Williamsburg setting means your kids are growing up in a community with genuine character and green space close by.
More buyer questions
How far is 3005 Travis Pond Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 30 minutes from 3005 Travis Pond Road under typical traffic conditions, making it a workable daily commute for service members stationed there.
How far is 3005 Travis Pond Road from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 25 minutes away, placing 3005 Travis Pond Road within a reasonable commute range for personnel assigned to that installation.
What is the lot and neighborhood character like on Travis Pond Road?
Travis Pond Road sits in a mature, established residential area of Williamsburg with a quiet, settled feel — the kind of street where neighbors tend to put down roots rather than pass through.
Is 3005 Travis Pond Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
What parks or green spaces are near 3005 Travis Pond Road?
Park East at Governor's Land is just 0.4 miles away, offering the closest walkable green space — a meaningful convenience for families and outdoor-oriented buyers.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Williamsburg well. Reach out to talk through what 3005 Travis Pond Road could look like for your situation.
