Why this home stands out
At 3,212 square feet, 4703 Wood Violet Lane delivers the kind of square footage that's genuinely hard to find at this size in the Williamsburg market — four bedrooms, two full baths, and a half bath spread across a thoughtfully scaled floor plan. Built in 1990, the home sits in a mature residential setting where tree-lined streets and established landscaping give the neighborhood a settled, unhurried character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate.
GRAYLIN WOODS and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg is one of those rare places where history isn't just a backdrop — it's woven into daily life. Wood Violet Lane sits within the western residential corridors of the city, an area defined by mature trees, quiet cul-de-sac streets, and neighbors who tend to stay for years. The surrounding community draws a mix of families, professionals, and military households, creating a genuinely diverse and grounded atmosphere. James City County jurisdiction means you're tapping into one of the region's more stable local governments, with well-maintained roads and responsive public services. The broader Williamsburg area offers a walkable historic district, a thriving arts scene, and easy access to the Colonial Parkway — one of the most scenic drives on the East Coast. Whether you're drawn by the living history, the proximity to the water, or simply the quality of life that comes with a mid-sized Virginia city that punches well above its weight, this address puts you right in the middle of it all.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Grocery runs are straightforward with multiple supermarkets within a short drive along Richmond Road and Monticello Avenue. For coffee, the Williamsburg area has independent cafés as well as familiar chains clustered near the New Town district. Merchants Square puts boutique shopping and dining within easy reach, and the Colonial Williamsburg grounds are genuinely close — the kind of proximity that makes a weekend afternoon walk feel like a privilege. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is roughly ten minutes away, and the Capital Trail offers cycling and recreation access heading toward Richmond. Pharmacies, urgent care, and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center round out the practical side of the location.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is about 16 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 22 minutes — both manageable commutes that keep your options open across duty-station cycles. Williamsburg is a popular landing spot for military families precisely because the community is stable, the housing stock is solid, and a VA loan goes a long way toward making a home like this one work on a military budget.
For families upgrading
Three thousand two hundred twelve square feet means everyone gets room to breathe. Four bedrooms give you flexibility for a home office, a guest room, or a dedicated playroom without anyone feeling squeezed. The 1990 build era means the bones are solid and the layout reflects how families actually live — not the open-concept-at-all-costs approach that sacrifices practical storage and defined spaces.
More buyer questions
How far is 4703 Wood Violet Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 16 minutes from the property under typical traffic conditions. That's a comfortable daily commute that keeps you close to base without sacrificing access to Williamsburg's broader amenities.
How far is 4703 Wood Violet Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 22 minutes away, making this address a practical option for personnel assigned there. The drive follows well-maintained routes through the greater Historic Triangle corridor.
What county is 4703 Wood Violet Lane in?
The property falls under James City County jurisdiction, which governs a large portion of the Williamsburg area and is known for stable local governance and well-maintained public infrastructure.
Is 4703 Wood Violet Lane 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. Review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Does 4703 Wood Violet Lane have a garage?
Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the full listing data or a direct walkthrough — structural features like garage type are noted in the property specs section of this page.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Williamsburg inside and out. Reach out to get your questions answered and arrange a closer look at 4703 Wood Violet Lane.