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Wellington Homes for Sale in Williamsburg, VA

Wellington is a master-planned single-family community in the Toano area of upper James City County. It sits just off Rochambeau Drive near Interstate 64, in greater Williamsburg, Virginia. The homes are classic in style and set on big lots across roughly 175 wooded acres. The anchor is the 14-acre private Lake Nice, a feature few Williamsburg neighborhoods can match. Wellington was built in phases starting in the early 2000s. It pairs a settled first section with the newer Windsor Ridge at Wellington homes. That gives the area a layered mix of two-story classics and Craftsman-influenced designs. Most homes range from around 2,000 to 4,000 square feet. They have three to five bedrooms, attached garages, and lots that leave room between neighbors. The setting is wooded and green. Even so, it is a short drive from Williamsburg's shopping, dining, and historic core.

4 homes for sale in Wellington right now.

4

Active Listings

$523,950

Median List Price

$139

Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.

29

Avg. Days on Market

24d ago

Newest Listing

Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Wellington.

Map of Wellington with neighborhood boundaryNeighborhood

42

Sold · last 12 mo

$502,450

Median sale price

$200

Median sold $/sq ft

18

Median days on market

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Living in Wellington

Daily life in Wellington centers on its shared perks and natural setting. There is a clubhouse, a swimming pool with a summer swim team, and a playground. The community also has access to Lake Nice. That 14-acre lake anchors the neighborhood and gives a scenic backdrop to the homes that face it. The wooded streets and open green spaces support a low-key, close-to-home outdoor setting. For shopping and errands, the strip along Monticello Avenue is roughly fifteen minutes south. So are the shops, places to eat, and grocers around New Town and Richmond Road. Toano's local services sit just minutes away. Colonial Williamsburg's historic district and Merchants Square are an easy drive into the city. So is the College of William & Mary. The route is Richmond Road, also Route 60, and Route 199. Access is one of Wellington's handy features. The I-64 interchange is about five minutes away. That puts Richmond within roughly a 45-minute drive to the northwest. The Newport News and Hampton areas, with the area near Fort Eustis, are within easy reach to the southeast.

Wellington's housing stock reflects 21st-century building. The first section was set up in the early 2000s. The Windsor Ridge at Wellington phase was finished in the later 2010s. So the homes are fairly young and built in current floor-plan styles. Listings lean toward roomy two-story classics and Craftsman-influenced designs on big lots. Lots are generally a third to a half acre. Its I-64 access and its zoning to Williamsburg-James City County schools add to local interest. So does how few newer master-planned neighborhoods are built around a private lake. The area is nearly built out, so resales set the pace. Well-kept homes near Lake Nice and the clubhouse tend to get steady interest.

What Wellington homes actually sell for

Computed from REIN MLS closed sales over the trailing 12 months — updates with every MLS sync, not a third-party monthly aggregate.

$502,450

Median sale price · 12 mo

42 closed sales

$200

Median sold $ / sq ft

closed sales with recorded sq ft

18 days

Median days on market

for homes that closed

$3K–$580K

Active listing range

4 on the market today

Property typeSold · 12 moMedian sale price
Detached homes30$540,000
Townhomes & condos12$194,900

Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, computed by VaHome.

Recently sold in Wellington

The latest 10 closings from the REIN MLS. Each opens the home's full sold record.

  1. 117 Grandville ARCH, SMITHFIELD VA 23430

    4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,532 sqft

    $459,900

    Sold Sep 2026

  2. 3614 Elkton DR, CHESAPEAKE VA 23321

    4 bd · 2.1 ba · 2,329 sqft

    $494,900

    Sold Sep 2026

  3. 6529 Sorby CT, NORFOLK VA 23513

    2 bd · 1 ba · 957 sqft

    $175,000

    Sold Sep 2026

  4. 1264 Strand ST, NORFOLK VA 23513

    3 bd · 1.1 ba · 992 sqft

    $169,750

    Sold Sep 2026

  5. 8415 Down Patrick WAY, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188

    4 bd · 3.1 ba · 4,377 sqft

    $675,000

    Sold Aug 2026

  6. 244 Grandville ARCH, SMITHFIELD VA 23430

    6 bd · 3 ba · 2,552 sqft

    $513,999

    Sold Aug 2026

  7. 216 Salisbury CT, SMITHFIELD VA 23430

    5 bd · 3.1 ba · 3,357 sqft

    $585,000

    Sold Aug 2026

  8. 8526 Ashington WAY, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188

    3 bd · 2 ba · 2,125 sqft

    $585,000

    Sold Aug 2026

  9. 6420 Faraday CT, NORFOLK VA 23513

    3 bd · 1 ba · 1,158 sqft

    $170,000

    Sold Jul 2026

  10. 3801 Lusk WAY, WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188

    5 bd · 3 ba · 3,151 sqft

    $626,000

    Sold Jul 2026

What buyers should know

Neutral counts from the 63 Wellington homes VaHome has mapped against federal and state hazard layers — shown the same way for every neighborhood.

0%

of mapped homes sit in FEMA high-risk flood zones

X · 63

12 of 67

mapped homes inside a Navy jet-noise (AICUZ) contour

Every VaHome listing shows its exact noise zone and Accident Potential Zone.

Varies

hurricane evacuation zone (differs across the neighborhood)

Va. Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone.

Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · U.S. Navy AICUZ via city GIS · Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management.

Census profile of the Wellington area

$90,400

Median household income

36.8

Median age

61.2%

Owner-occupied households

39.3%

Bachelor's degree or higher

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Wellington area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.

Bases & commutes

Newport News Shipbuilding · ~1 miNaval Station Norfolk · ~7 miLangley AFB · ~8 miNorfolk Naval Shipyard · ~13 mi

Straight-line distances from the center of Wellington. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.

Listings & market data updated September 2026 · Live REIN MLS data

Wellington real estate FAQ

Where is Wellington located in the Williamsburg area?+

Wellington is in the Toano section of upper James City County. It sits off Rochambeau Drive, near the Interstate 64 interchange. That is in the greater Williamsburg, Virginia area. It is northwest of Williamsburg's historic district. It is roughly fifteen minutes from the city's main shopping and dining strips.

What kinds of homes does Wellington have?+

Wellington is a single-family neighborhood of classic and Craftsman-influenced two-story homes. Most range from about 2,000 to 4,000 square feet. They have three to five bedrooms and attached garages. It pairs a first section from the early 2000s with the newer Windsor Ridge at Wellington homes. Lots are generally a third to a half acre.

What amenities are available in Wellington?+

There is a clubhouse, a swimming pool with a summer swim team, and a playground. The community also has access to Lake Nice, a 14-acre private lake at the heart of the neighborhood. Wooded common areas and open green space run throughout the roughly 175-acre neighborhood.

What is Lake Nice?+

Lake Nice is a 14-acre private lake set aside for Wellington homeowners. It is Wellington's signature feature. It gives scenic water views to nearby homes. It is also a focal point next to the clubhouse and pool.

Which schools is Wellington zoned to?+

Wellington is part of the Williamsburg-James City County, or WJCC, school division. It is now zoned to Stonehouse Elementary, Toano Middle, and Warhill High. Attendance lines can change. So confirm current zoning with WJCC Schools. Then review each school on GreatSchools for the latest ratings.

How is the commute from Wellington?+

Wellington sits about five minutes from Interstate 64. That makes it handy for travel around the region. Richmond is roughly a 45-minute drive to the northwest. The Newport News and Hampton areas, with the area near Fort Eustis, are an easy drive to the southeast. Richmond Road, also Route 60, and Route 199 lead to Colonial Williamsburg and the College of William & Mary.

About Williamsburg

Homes for sale in Williamsburg, VA sit in one of Virginia's most distinct and sought-after real estate markets. Historic Williamsburg sits in ZIP 23185. It blends buildings from the Colonial era with the buzz of a college town. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation keeps them intact. William & Mary brings the campus life. Kingsmill on the James is also in 23185. It has golf-course living and luxury homes on the river. Ford's Colony, in 23188, is gated and master-planned, with private clubs. Powhatan Secondary and Stonehouse, also in 23188, have newer homes at lower prices. The local economy rests on William & Mary. It is one of the nation's oldest public universities. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation and Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center anchor it too. Second-home buyers come here from D.C., Northern Virginia, and out of state. That pushes the median home price above the Hampton Roads average. Most homes run $400K-$800K. High-end homes in Kingsmill and Ford's Colony top $1.5M. The Williamsburg-James City County Schools include Lafayette High and Jamestown High. Both rank among the best in the nation. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Joint Base Langley-Eustis are close by. Browse the latest Williamsburg homes for sale below. They refresh every 2 minutes from the REIN MLS.

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Schools serving Williamsburg

Browse Williamsburg homes by WJCC attendance zone. Zoning is assigned by address and can change — always confirm a specific home’s zoned schools with the school division.

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Looking for a realtor for Wellington?

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