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WilliamsburgALL OTHERS AREA 1195357 Ridgewood Hills Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10604617 · record updated Oct 12, 2025 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$199,900
218days on market

5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr, Williamsburg, VA 23188

ActiveLand and Farms · ALL OTHERS AREA 119

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to Ridgewood Estates!! Tucked away and nestled in the heart of Williamsburg, VA. This beautiful subdivision is minutes from Colonial Williamsburg and everything Williamsburg has to offer. Kimberly Builders has beautiful lots ranging from .49 acres to 1.89 acres for your selection. Reserve your spot now with only 8 lots left in this brand new 9 lot custom home subdivision. No HOA, Private individual deep wells, county sewer, mature hardwoods, gentle rolling lots, no future development adjacent to property, no shrink/swell soil, space for pool and/or detached garage. Ready to build and need a plan? With over 250 previously custom built homes, you may like one of our existing plans. If not, no problem. We include plan design with no cost to you.

Listing courtesy of Jonathan Minerick · homecoin.com · REIN MLS #10604617

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Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 5357 Ridgewood Hills Drive — a nearly one-acre lot in Williamsburg, Virginia, ready for you to build the home you've been designing in your head. With close to a full acre of land and convenient access to everyday essentials, this is a rare blank canvas in a well-connected corner of James City County.

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Why this home stands out

Vacant land at this size — just over nine-tenths of an acre — is genuinely hard to find this close to Williamsburg's core amenities. You're not buying a compromise floor plan or someone else's renovation choices. You're starting from scratch on a lot that gives you room for a generous setback, a proper yard, and maybe even a detached garage or workshop, all within a short drive of two military installations.

ALL OTHERS AREA 119 and the Williamsburg real estate market

5357 Ridgewood Hills Drive sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 119 designation within James City County, a broad swath of Williamsburg that blends established residential pockets with open land and easy highway access. Williamsburg itself carries a reputation that precedes it — colonial history, a strong tourism economy, and a steady stream of buyers who discover that life here is genuinely livable year-round, not just on vacation. If you've been searching williamsburg va houses for sale and kept running into tight lots or cookie-cutter subdivisions, this parcel offers a different answer. The surrounding area has a relaxed, suburban-rural feel without sacrificing convenience. Route 60 and Interstate 64 are both accessible, connecting you quickly to Newport News, Richmond, and the broader Hampton Roads region. James City County is known for its responsive local government and well-maintained infrastructure, which matters when you're planning a ground-up build.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easier than the rural lot size might suggest. Zia's Sunrise and Food Lion are both within a mile, handling grocery runs without a long detour. Uncle Russ Dockside Seafood Market and Pika - Filipino Cravings are each about a third of a mile away — solid options when you'd rather not cook. A 7-Eleven sits just 0.4 miles out for quick stops, and Starbucks Coffee Company is under a mile when you want something more deliberate. SMART BODIES PILATES LLC is right at 0.3 miles for fitness, with Rock Steady Boxing APEX PT about a mile out. Windsor Forest Recreational Park rounds out the picture for outdoor time, though it does operate as a members-only facility.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Camp Peary is about 15 minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 23 minutes — both well within a comfortable daily commute. Building on this lot means you can design a home sized for your family from day one, and a VA loan can make financing the construction more accessible than many buyers expect. BAH rates in the Williamsburg area have historically supported homeownership here.

For families upgrading

If your current home feels like it was built for someone else's life, this lot is your chance to fix that. Nearly an acre gives you space for the layout you actually want — a mudroom that works, a backyard with room to breathe, a garage that fits your vehicles. Owning property in williamsburg va at this scale, this close to everyday conveniences, is the kind of opportunity that doesn't come around often in this market.

More buyer questions

How far is 5357 Ridgewood Hills Drive from Camp Peary?

Camp Peary is approximately 15 minutes from this address under typical traffic conditions. That makes it a practical commute for personnel assigned there.

What utilities or infrastructure are available at this lot?

Utility availability — including water, sewer, and electric hookups — should be confirmed with James City County and the relevant utility providers before purchase, as this varies by parcel in the ALL OTHERS AREA 119 designation.

Is 5357 Ridgewood Hills Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this parcel is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Reviewing that information before making any build plans is strongly recommended.

What can you build on a 0.9-acre lot in James City County?

James City County zoning regulations govern what's permissible, including minimum setbacks, allowable structures, and any subdivision restrictions. Checking directly with the county's planning and zoning department will give you the most accurate picture for this specific parcel.

How far is Naval Weapons Station Yorktown from this address?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 23 minutes away, making it a reasonable commute for those stationed there and a factor worth noting for military households weighing their options.

Curious whether this lot fits your build plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market well — reach out and let's talk through what's possible here.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Land and Farms

HOA

None

Taxes

$404/yr

County

James City County VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10604617

Construction & exterior

Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Utilities available
Electric, Electric Avail, Sewer Avail, Water Avail, Well

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.9035
Road surface
Paved
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 119
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT

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Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 51095C

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

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Chisel Run is a townhome community in James City County, set off Olde Towne Road in the Williamsburg area (ZIP 23188).

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For sale now

$63K

HH income

35.3%

Owner-occupied

U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,129/mo

Principal & interest

$1,037

Property tax

$34

Home insurance

$58

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$199,900

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$404

Monthly Tax

$34

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.20%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 3, 2025$199,900
Currently listed$199,900

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Williamsburg Real Estate Assessment

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

218 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are J Blaine Blayton Elementary, Lois S Hornsby Middle School, Lafayette (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr?+
Yes — SMART BODIES PILATES LLC is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr?+
Windsor Forest Recreational Park (Members Only) is about 0.8 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr?+
Zia's Sunrise is about 0.4 miles away. The closest dining on record is Uncle Russ Dockside Seafood Market (0.3 mi).
Does 5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Jonathan Minerick · homecoin.com · REIN MLS #10604617

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5357 Ridgewood Hills Dr, Williamsburg, Virginia 23188 · MLS #10604617 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.