8 days on market
$1,129,000
3020 River Rch
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
MLS# 10638330 · GOVERNORS LAND · James City County VA
Updated Jun 20, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$6,780/mo
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Price / sq ft
$242
4,668 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1999
27 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
4,668
Garage
Yes
About this home
Exquisitely updated and impeccably maintained home in the prestigious gated community of Governors Land offers refined luxury living at its finest. This exceptional estate features 4,668 square feet of expansive living space with beautifully proportioned rooms, soaring 9+ foot ceilings, and a dramatic cathedral ceiling in the family room. Hardwood floors grace the first floor, while elegant entertaining spaces includ…
Listed by Sherri Visser · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
3020 River Reach in Williamsburg, Virginia is a five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home spanning 4,668 square feet, built in 1999. It offers generous living space, a substantial footprint, and easy access to the historic heart of Williamsburg and nearby military installations.
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Why this home stands out
Few homes in this price range deliver nearly 4,700 square feet alongside five true bedrooms and four and a half baths — room enough for a home office, a dedicated guest suite, and still have space left over. Built in 1999, the structure hits a sweet spot: old enough to have mature landscaping and established character, young enough to sidestep the heaviest maintenance cycles that come with older colonial-era construction.
GOVERNORS LAND and the Williamsburg real estate market
River Reach sits along one of Williamsburg's quieter residential corridors, where lots tend to run generous and neighbors tend to know each other's names. The surrounding area has the unhurried feel that makes Williamsburg, Virginia such a consistent draw — tree-lined streets, proximity to the Colonial Parkway, and a city that takes its history seriously without feeling frozen in time. James City County jurisdiction means you're tapping into a well-regarded local government with strong infrastructure investment. Downtown Williamsburg's shops, restaurants, and cultural anchors are a short drive away, and the broader Hampton Roads metro is accessible without the daily grind of dense urban traffic. Whether you're drawn here for the history, the pace, or simply the quality of the built environment, River Reach delivers an address that feels genuinely settled.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 3020 River Reach. A Publix and a Harris Teeter are both within a few miles, covering routine grocery runs without backtracking. New Town, Williamsburg's mixed-use district, puts coffee shops, casual dining, and specialty retail within a quick drive. Colonial Williamsburg's historic district is roughly ten minutes away — a genuine neighborhood amenity, not just a tourist footnote. Busch Gardens Williamsburg sits nearby for weekend entertainment, and the Virginia Peninsula's network of parks and trails gives outdoor options year-round.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 23 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown runs roughly 28 minutes — both manageable for daily commutes. A VA loan can make a home at this square footage more accessible than many buyers expect, and five bedrooms gives your household room to flex as assignments and family size shift over time.
For families upgrading
If your current home is starting to feel tight, 4,668 square feet changes the math considerably. Five bedrooms means everyone gets their own space — and there's still room for a dedicated home office or playroom. The 1999 build year means the bones are solid, and a quarter-century of mature landscaping means the yard already feels like home.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 3020 River Reach from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 28 minutes from 3020 River Reach under typical traffic conditions, making it a workable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
How far is 3020 River Reach from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is roughly 23 minutes away, one of the closer major installations to this address in the Williamsburg area.
What is the square footage and layout of 3020 River Reach?
The home offers 4,668 square feet across five bedrooms and four and a half baths, providing substantial room for both everyday living and dedicated workspace or guest accommodations.
Is 3020 River Reach in James City County or the City of Williamsburg?
The address carries a Williamsburg mailing designation but falls under James City County jurisdiction, which governs property taxes, zoning, and local services for this location.
Does 3020 River Reach have a flood zone designation I should know about?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
Ready to walk through 3020 River Reach in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Williamsburg well — reach out and let's set up a visit.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
4
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
4,668
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$1,129,000
Price / Sq Ft
$242
Annual Taxes
$7,110
Monthly Tax
$593
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.63%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 12, 2026 | $1,129,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $1,129,000 | — |
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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
$6,780/moPrincipal & interest
$5,858
Property tax
$593
Home insurance
$329
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10638330
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$1,129,000
3020 River RCH, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
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