Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,016 feet spread across a single-family layout — and a 2006 build year that lands squarely in the sweet spot between modern construction standards and established neighborhood character. Three bedrooms and two full baths give you flexibility for guests, a home office, or a growing household, all within a well-settled Williamsburg zip code.
SCOTTS POND and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg occupies a unique corner of Virginia where colonial history, natural beauty, and everyday convenience meet. The 23188 zip code covers a broad stretch of James City County — largely suburban in feel, with tree-lined streets, newer subdivisions, and a pace of life that's unhurried without being remote. While buyers chasing new construction homes hampton roads often look toward the Chesapeake or Suffolk corridors, Williamsburg delivers that same sense of a fresh, well-planned community with the added bonus of genuine historic character just minutes away. Peter Van Wirt Way itself sits within a residential area that reflects the steady, thoughtful growth James City County has seen over the past two decades. Neighbors here tend to be long-term residents who value the balance of suburban calm and regional connectivity. The broader city of Williamsburg — with its walkable Colonial District, College of William & Mary campus energy, and strong local economy — anchors the entire area with a sense of place that purely suburban addresses often lack.
What's nearby
Daily errands are straightforward from 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way. The New Town district, just a short drive away, puts grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and coffee shops within easy reach. Williamsburg Premium Outlets and the Monticello Avenue corridor add retail depth without a long commute. For green space, Freedom Park and the Capital Trail offer outdoor options ranging from casual walks to serious cycling. The broader Hampton Roads metro — including Newport News and the Peninsula — is accessible via Interstate 64, making regional trips manageable. Historic Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens are practically in the backyard.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 20 to 25 minutes from 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way via I-64, making this address a practical choice for active-duty families stationed on the Peninsula. Williamsburg offers a stable, community-oriented environment that tends to suit families looking for consistency between assignments — and James City County's strong infrastructure means you're never far from what you need.
For families upgrading
If you're wondering what is in a suburban community that actually makes daily life better, this address has a clear answer: space, quiet streets, and proximity to everything. At 2,016 square feet with three bedrooms and two full baths, 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way gives an upgrading family room to breathe — whether that means a dedicated home office, a proper guest room, or simply a living area that doesn't feel crowded at dinnertime.
More buyer questions
How far is 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive typically runs 20 to 25 minutes via Interstate 64 East, depending on traffic near the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel approaches. It's one of the more manageable Peninsula commutes for service members stationed at Langley-Eustis.
What county is 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way located in?
The property falls within James City County, Virginia, even though it carries a Williamsburg mailing address and 23188 zip code. James City County has its own local government, tax structure, and services separate from the City of Williamsburg.
Is 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's always worth reviewing before making any decisions, especially in coastal Virginia.
How old is the home at 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way?
The home was built in 2006, making it roughly two decades old — past the early-ownership settling period but well within the range where major systems are typically still in solid shape with routine maintenance.
Does the neighborhood around Peter Van Wirt Way have an HOA?
HOA status can vary by subdivision within the 23188 zip code, so it's worth confirming directly for this specific address. Your agent can pull the current HOA documentation, including any rules and reserve fund information, during the due-diligence period.
Ready to get a closer look at 5709 Peter Van Wirt Way? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Williamsburg inside and out — reach out and let's talk through your next move.
