21 days on market
$319,000
46 James Sq
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
MLS# 10635395 · JAMES SQUARE · James City County VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,884/mo
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Price / sq ft
$280
1,138 sq ft
Days on market
21
HOA
None
Year built
1986
40 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,138
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryLaurel Lane Elementary School7/10
- MiddleBerkeley Middle School8/10
- 4/10
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About this home
One Story Living near the College of William & Mary and Colonial Williamsburg. Your rare opportunity to live so close to all amenities: Restaurant, Doctors, Hospital, Busch Gardens and other historical museum sites. Newly renovated 2 bedroom, 2 full bathrooms with wood burning fireplace in the living room. The chef in you will fall in love with the kitchen. New cabinets, backsplash and appliances you want to start co…
Listed by Josephine VonCannon · Coldwell Banker Traditions LLC
VaHome Team property overview
46 James Square is a two-bedroom, two-bath home in Williamsburg, Virginia, built in 1986 and offering 1,138 square feet of comfortable living space. It sits within easy reach of Colonial Williamsburg, everyday conveniences, and two military installations — a genuinely practical address in a historically rich city.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 46 James Square apart is its rare combination of walkable daily convenience and proximity to Williamsburg's historic core. Specialty retail, a tapas bar, and a coffee shop are literally steps away, while two military bases are reachable in under twenty minutes. For a 1,138-square-foot home, the location does a lot of heavy lifting — you're not trading convenience for character here.
JAMES SQUARE and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg occupies a unique place in Virginia — it's simultaneously a living history landmark and a fully functioning modern city. The area around James Square sits close to the heart of it all, where colonial-era architecture and brick-lined streets give way to locally owned shops, wine bars, and independent coffee roasters. This part of Williamsburg has a walkable, small-town energy that's genuinely hard to find elsewhere in Hampton Roads. Residents here tend to be a mix of longtime locals, professionals working at the College of William & Mary, and military families stationed nearby. The city's compact layout means you can move between errands, dining, and green space without spending much time in a car. James Square itself is a quiet address that feels tucked away while remaining connected — a balance Williamsburg pulls off better than most Virginia cities its size.
What's nearby
Step outside and daily life falls into place quickly. La Tienda, a specialty retail and grocery shop, is just 0.1 miles away, and Food Lion is 0.6 miles out for a fuller stock-up run. Saudade Tapas and Wine Bar is right at 0.1 miles — a genuine neighborhood gem for an easy weeknight dinner. Coffee is covered by 1607 Coffee Company at 0.2 miles and The Coffeehouse at 0.6 miles. For fitness, Results Performance Training is 0.2 miles away, with Anytime Fitness and Burn Boot Camp both under a mile. Geddy Park at 0.6 miles rounds out the walkable options nicely.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is 14 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is a 19-minute drive — both well within a practical daily commute. A VA loan can make this two-bedroom, two-bath home an accessible entry point into Williamsburg's ownership market. The location keeps life manageable when deployment schedules and duty rotations shift things around.
For first-time buyers
At 1,138 square feet with two bedrooms and two full baths, 46 James Square is a right-sized first home — enough space to live comfortably without overextending. The walkable location means lower day-to-day transportation costs, and the 1986 build gives you a home with established bones in a neighborhood that has only grown more desirable over time.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 46 James Square from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 19 minutes from 46 James Square by car. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the heavier Hampton Roads traffic corridors.
How far is 46 James Square from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is about 14 minutes from 46 James Square, making it one of the closer military installations to this address in the greater Williamsburg area.
What is the flood zone status for 46 James Square?
Flood zone information for 46 James Square is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for this specific parcel.
Is there an HOA at 46 James Square?
HOA status for this property should be verified through current disclosure documents — confirm with your agent whether a homeowners association applies and what it covers.
What is the walkability like around 46 James Square in Williamsburg?
Walkability is a genuine strength here — a specialty grocer, a wine bar, a coffee shop, and a fitness studio are all within 0.2 miles, and Geddy Park is under a mile away on foot.
Want to know more about 46 James Square or the Williamsburg market? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through it — reach out anytime.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,138
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$319,000
Price / Sq Ft
$280
Annual Taxes
$1,623
Monthly Tax
$135
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.51%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 18, 2026 | $319,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $319,000 | — |
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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
Drive times to nearest basesDrive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,884/moPrincipal & interest
$1,655
Property tax
$135
Home insurance
$93
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 Coldwell Banker Traditions LLC · MLS# 10635395
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$319,000
46 James SQ, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23185
Williamsburg, Virginia 23185
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