8 days on market
$1,295,000
651 Colony Trl
Lanexa, Virginia 23089
MLS# 10636504 · THE COLONIES · New Kent County VA
Updated Jun 4, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$7,570/mo
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Price / sq ft
$319
4,059 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1983
43 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
4,059
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryNew Kent Elementary—
- MiddleNew Kent Middle—
- HighNew Kent—
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About this home
Waterfront community of The Colonies in New Kent. This exceptional 4,000+ sq ft home is perfectly situated on a rare 2.74-acres, offering unmatched privacy, expansive water frontage, and breathtaking panoramic views from nearly every direction. This spacious and well-appointed home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath. Quality craftsmanship is evident throughout, including custom kitche…
Listed by Tina Straight · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
651 Colony Trail is a four-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Lanexa, Virginia, offering over 4,000 square feet of living space on a quiet residential street in James City County — a rare amount of room for the price point in this part of the Peninsula.
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Why this home stands out
Four thousand square feet built in 1983 means you're getting generous room proportions that newer construction rarely delivers at this scale — think wide hallways, oversized bedrooms, and living areas that actually feel lived-in rather than staged. The 1983 vintage also means the bones are solid: a mature build with decades of proven structural performance, sitting in a low-density Lanexa setting where neighbors aren't stacked on top of each other.
THE COLONIES and the Lanexa real estate market
Lanexa sits in the western reach of James City County, tucked between the Chickahominy River and the broader Colonial Virginia corridor. It's the kind of address that surprises people — rural enough to feel genuinely quiet, but positioned within easy reach of Williamsburg's full range of services, dining, and employment centers. Colony Trail itself runs through a low-traffic residential pocket where lot sizes are generous and the pace slows down the moment you turn off the main road. James City County is consistently recognized as one of the stronger jurisdictions in Hampton Roads and the greater Peninsula region for infrastructure investment and quality of life, and Lanexa benefits from that without carrying the density of Williamsburg proper. If you've been searching for elbow room on the Virginia Peninsula without sacrificing access to everyday conveniences, 651 Colony Trail in Lanexa, Virginia puts you squarely in that sweet spot.
What's nearby
Day-to-day life at 651 Colony Trail leans into the waterfront character of the area. Colonial Harbor Marina, less than a mile away, is a natural gathering point — whether you're grabbing a meal on the water or simply soaking in the riverside atmosphere. Williamsburg's grocery stores, pharmacies, and retail corridors are a short drive east on Route 60, and the broader Historic Triangle — including Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown — keeps weekends interesting without requiring a long haul. Interstate 64 access connects you north toward Richmond or east toward Newport News and Hampton Roads in under fifteen minutes.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is roughly 34 minutes from Colony Trail, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown checks in at about 43 minutes — both manageable for daily commutes. Eligible buyers can put a VA loan to work here, financing a 4,059-square-foot home with no down payment requirement. That's a meaningful amount of space for a growing military family that needs room for a home office, guests, or a dedicated play area.
For families upgrading
If your current home has you bumping into walls, 651 Colony Trail answers that problem directly. Four bedrooms and more than 4,000 square feet give every family member defined space — homework rooms, guest quarters, a proper primary suite — without the compromise of a tight floor plan. James City County's western corridor offers the breathing room that in-town neighborhoods simply can't match at this square footage.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 651 Colony Trail from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 34 minutes from 651 Colony Trail under typical traffic conditions, making it a workable daily commute for personnel assigned there.
How far is 651 Colony Trail from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 43 minutes away, accessible primarily via Route 60 east and Interstate 64 — a straightforward highway drive with minimal congestion outside of peak hours.
What county is 651 Colony Trail in?
The property is located in James City County, Virginia, which handles local government services, utilities coordination, and zoning for this part of Lanexa.
Is 651 Colony Trail in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and any insurance implications.
Does 651 Colony Trail have a garage?
Specific garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough, as configuration can vary for homes of this era and size.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corridor well — reach out to schedule a walkthrough of 651 Colony Trail and get straightforward answers to every question you have.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
4,059
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$1,295,000
Price / Sq Ft
$319
Annual Taxes
$5,669
Monthly Tax
$472
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.44%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 27, 2026 | $1,295,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $1,295,000 | — |
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Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$7,570/moPrincipal & interest
$6,719
Property tax
$472
Home insurance
$378
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 Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10636504
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$1,295,000
651 Colony TRL, LANEXA VA 23089
Lanexa, Virginia 23089
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