Why this home stands out
What sets 4485 Powhatan Crossing apart is the combination of generous square footage for its era, a half-bath that keeps daily routines running smoothly, and a location that puts you within easy reach of both Camp Peary and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. The 1994 build means solid construction with enough years behind it to show character, yet recent enough to avoid the heaviest vintage-home maintenance cycles.
POWHATAN CROSSING and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg carries a reputation unlike almost anywhere else in Virginia — a city where colonial history is literally preserved in the streets, yet everyday life is thoroughly modern. The area around Powhatan Crossing sits in James City County, a jurisdiction known for well-maintained roads, responsive public services, and a strong sense of community pride. Neighborhoods in this part of Williamsburg tend to be quiet and established, with mature trees lining streets that feel unhurried even on weekdays. Residents here have quick access to the Colonial Williamsburg historic district, the College of William & Mary campus, and the broader Peninsula corridor that connects Hampton Roads to Richmond. Whether you're drawn by the cultural depth, the relative affordability compared to coastal Virginia Beach, or simply the quality of life that comes with living in a mid-sized city that takes its identity seriously, Williamsburg delivers. The 23188 zip code in particular sits in a comfortable residential pocket — far enough from the tourist core to feel like a real neighborhood, close enough to enjoy everything the city offers.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from Powhatan Crossing. Grocery options, pharmacies, and big-box retailers cluster along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue, both reachable in under ten minutes. For coffee, the local café scene near Merchants Square and the New Town development gives you solid options without a long drive. Outdoor recreation is easy to find — Waller Mill Park offers trails and a reservoir just a short trip away, and the Virginia Capital Trail is accessible for cyclists and walkers. The wider Peninsula puts you within range of Newport News and Hampton for additional dining, shopping, and waterfront parks.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is an 18-minute drive from 4485 Powhatan Crossing, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown sits just 23 minutes away — making this address a practical fit for service members stationed on the Peninsula. A VA loan can make financing straightforward, and the established Williamsburg community is well accustomed to welcoming military families through PCS cycles.
For families upgrading
At 1,980 square feet with three bedrooms and a dedicated half-bath on the main level, this home gives a growing family real room to spread out. The 1994 build means the layout reflects the kind of open, functional floor planning that families actually use — not the compartmentalized rooms of earlier decades. Williamsburg's community character adds long-term stability to the decision.
More buyer questions
How far is 4485 Powhatan Crossing from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 18 minutes from this address under typical traffic conditions. The route follows well-traveled Peninsula roads that most commuters find reliable.
How far is 4485 Powhatan Crossing from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 23 minutes away, making it a reasonable daily commute for personnel stationed there. The drive runs through some of the most scenic stretches of the Virginia Peninsula.
What county is 4485 Powhatan Crossing in?
The property falls within James City County, which governs most of the residential areas surrounding the city of Williamsburg. James City County has its own public services, zoning, and jurisdiction separate from the city itself.
Is 4485 Powhatan Crossing in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions.
Does 4485 Powhatan Crossing have a garage?
Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the full listing data or a direct walkthrough, as configuration can vary even within the same subdivision and build year.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Williamsburg inside and out — reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask any questions about this address.
