




2 days on market
$450,000
8 Settlers Ln
Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
MLS# 10635448 · JAMES SHIRE SETTLEMENT · James City County VA
Updated 11 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,671/mo
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Price / sq ft
$265
1,700 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1971
55 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,700
Garage
Yes
About this home
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac Lane in Williamsburg, this beautifully updated home offers charm, character, and exceptional outdoor space with NO HOA! Fresh interior and exterior paint, gorgeous hardwood floors throughout most of the home, and elevated trim details create a warm, polished feel from the moment you arrive. The 2026 kitchen renovation features granite countertops, soft-close cabinetry, pantry storage…
Listed by Kim Seay · RE/MAX Capital
VaHome Team property overview
8 Settlers Lane is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Williamsburg, Virginia, built in 1971 with 1,700 square feet of living space. Everyday essentials, dining, and fitness are all within a mile, and two military installations are a short commute away.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 8 Settlers Lane apart is the combination of a manageable footprint and a location that punches well above its size. Four bedrooms give you genuine flexibility — a home office, a guest room, a nursery — without the upkeep burden of a sprawling floor plan. The 1971 construction era means solid bones and established lot character, while the surrounding Williamsburg corridor keeps daily errands genuinely walkable.
JAMES SHIRE SETTLEMENT and the Williamsburg real estate market
Williamsburg occupies a unique position in Hampton Roads — it's simultaneously a living colonial landmark and a fully functioning modern city with real grocery stores, gyms, and a diverse restaurant scene. The area around 8 Settlers Lane sits in the western corridor of the city, where residential streets give way quickly to retail conveniences without sacrificing the tree-lined, unhurried feel that makes Williamsburg different from the more densely developed cities to the east. Neighbors here tend to put down roots; the neighborhood has the kind of quiet, settled character that comes from decades of continuous ownership cycles. You're close enough to the Colonial Williamsburg historic district to enjoy its festivals and green spaces, yet far enough from the tourist core that your daily routine stays calm. James City County jurisdiction means you're tapping into one of the region's more financially stable local governments — a detail that matters for long-term homeownership.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 8 Settlers Lane. Harris Teeter is 0.8 miles away for your main grocery run, and Lightfoot Marketplace is just a touch farther at 0.9 miles if you prefer a different option. When you'd rather someone else cook, ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi and Heritage Grille are both under a mile. A Starbucks is 0.8 miles out for the morning routine. If fitness is a priority, Train with Bernie is right at 0.8 miles — no long drives to stay consistent with workouts. Jersey Mike's and a McDonald's round out the quick-meal options nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Camp Peary is an 18-minute drive from 8 Settlers Lane, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 27 minutes out — both well within the range most military families target for a manageable commute. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom home an especially practical fit, and the Williamsburg market has historically held value well through PCS cycles.
For first-time buyers
Four bedrooms and two and a half baths at 1,700 square feet is a lot of home for a first purchase. The 1971 build gives you a property with established character rather than cookie-cutter new construction, and the location — with groceries, coffee, and dining all under a mile — means you won't feel car-dependent from day one. It's a practical, livable starting point.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 8 Settlers Lane from Camp Peary?
Camp Peary is approximately 18 minutes from 8 Settlers Lane under normal traffic conditions. That puts it comfortably within the range most buyers targeting that installation look for.
How far is 8 Settlers Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 27 minutes away, making it a reasonable daily commute for personnel stationed there.
What grocery stores are near 8 Settlers Lane?
Harris Teeter is 0.8 miles away and Lightfoot Marketplace is 0.9 miles — both are quick drives or even a walkable errand depending on your preference.
Is 8 Settlers Lane in James City County or the City of Williamsburg?
The 23188 zip code places this address within James City County jurisdiction, which is a separate governmental entity from the independent City of Williamsburg, though the two share the broader Williamsburg community identity.
Does the area around 8 Settlers Lane have a flood risk concern?
Flood zone status for this specific parcel is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the official FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Ready to walk through 8 Settlers Lane in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Williamsburg corridor well — reach out and let's set up a tour.
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Location & Neighborhood
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8 Settlers LN, Williamsburg
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,700
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$450,000
Price / Sq Ft
$265
Annual Taxes
$2,462
Monthly Tax
$205
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.55%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 23, 2026 | $450,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $450,000 | — |
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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 hourly from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,671/moPrincipal & interest
$2,335
Property tax
$205
Home insurance
$131
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 RE/MAX Capital · MLS# 10635448
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$450,000
8 Settlers LN, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188
Williamsburg, Virginia 23188
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