10+ Reasons to Love Living in Colonial Heritage: Discover what Residents Already Know

Colonial Heritage: A unique retirement community In May, 2018 Erin and Kenny Cox sold their home in Manassas (Northern Virginia) and made the move to Colonial Heritage. “One of us had to be 55 to live here,” Erin says with a laugh. “I was 56 when we moved here, but Kenny is a little younger.” […]

Summer Breeze Concert Series Returns for 2022

SUMMER BREEZE CONCERT SERIES Music on the Lawn of the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg. Every Wednesday from June 22, 2022-August 31, 2022 for Summer Breeze Concert Series. Wednesday, June 22: Brasswind – Classic Horn Band Wednesday, June 29: Revelation Band – High Energy Wednesday, July 6: Tidewater Drive – Party Band Wednesday, July 13: […]

Housing Bubble… Yes or No?

There’s a lot of interest in the 2022 real estate market. Will inventory increase or remain low? Will prices continue to rise, and if so, by how much? How high might mortgage rates go and will that impact demand? Perhaps the biggest question of all is this: Are we experiencing a housing bubble and if […]

James city county ranked #1 Best county to retire to in Virginia

Williamsburg , Va. — Stacker, using data from Niche, has created a list of the best counties in Virginia to retire. James City County made it to number one on the list in the state of Virginia. A number of factors go into what makes a county an ideal spot to retire to, including “cost […]

New townhomes potentially coming to Wyndham

DR Horton has applied to the city of Williamsburg for conceptual review for 12 new townhomes to be built on the undeveloped land of Wyndham West. The original developer built the first section of Wyndham plantation then later on in the mid-2000s built the Wyndham West section right across Capital Landing Road those units became […]

2022 FREE Spring Concert Series in New Town

James City County Parks & Recreation, in partnership with CultureFix, presents a 3-Day FREE Spring After Hours Concert Series on:  Wednesday, April 27th, May 4th & May 11th, 2022 5:30pm at Sullivan Square in New Town April 27 Trial By Fire Tribute to Journey. More Info May 4 RapJack Tribute to The Grateful Dead. More […]

Competition Heats Up With 5 Offers Per Home Sold

The spring market is already blooming, and so is the competition. Buyer competition intensified ahead of spring in February and likely will intensify further over the next few weeks. On average, there were nearly five offers for every home sold in February, higher than in recent months, according to the February 2022 REALTORS® Confidence Index […]

Residential Inventory Remains Low in February

Active residential listings in Hampton Roads for February were down slightly from the month prior, but down significantly year-over-year, according to the Real Estate Information Network, Inc. REIN is Hampton Roads’ multiple listing service and the source for local real estate data. In February there were 2,501 active residential listings. That’s a 25% decrease in […]

Southern Living ranks Williamsburg #2 best small town in the South

Lifestyle magazine, Southern Living, is celebrating some of the must-see destinations in the South by curating a list from their readers’ votes. For this year’s best small towns in the South, Williamsburg made it to the top. Keep reading to find out how this happened. No visit here is complete without spending time at Colonial […]

Explore the process of restoring an 18th century town at the art museums of Colonial Williamsburg

Decades ago a simple wooden board in use as a shelf was discovered in Belle Farm, an 18th-century house in Gloucester County, Virginia. It turned out to be much more than an untrained eye would notice at first glance: etched into the surface was the original design for two arches that are still to be […]