2021 was a banner year for the Williamsburg VA area real estate market. As demand stayed strong, new buyers flocked from other states and even Realtors marveled at the ever-higher sales prices. The area’s high-end home market saw its fair share of multimillion-dollar home deals in 2021, led by three home sales in Governors Land. […]

It’s always interesting to see the top selling neighborhoods in Williamsburg VA. The areas covered in the report below includes the City of Williamsburg, James City County and Upper York County and New Kent County. The numbers are from the Williamsburg Area Assoc of Realtors (WAAR) MLS. There could be some sales ( new construction, […]

December’s real estate market in Hampton Roads saw the number of residential listings drop significantly, the number of settled sales increase slightly, and the Months’ Supply of Inventory (MSI) fall once again to another new record low.This according to the Real Estate Information Network, Inc. (REIN), Hampton Roads’ multiple listing service and the source for […]

“Working with Conservation Partners and the Land Trust of Virginia has certainly been the right choice,” said landowner Hunter Vermillion. “With the easement in place, Shield’s Point will remain beautiful and be a benefit to the community as a whole. LTV is certainly one of the premier conservation organizations in Virginia.” The “Shield’s Point” property […]

The real estate market in Hampton Roads is not only seeing a record-high volume in home sales, but also a continual drop in the number of active listings. This is a combination that has created low supply and rising prices for home shoppers in the region. Residential active listings fell again in November, down to […]

What can an antebellum card table, an 18th-cenutry engraving, and a sampler sewn by a 6-year-old schoolgirl tell a modern audience about the moral codes of the past? Join internationally-renowned curators, conservators, collectors, and scholars at Colonial Williamsburg’s 74th Annual Antiques Forum to find out. This year’s conference, offered both in-person and online from Feb. 25 – Mar. 1, […]

John Womeldorf knows that every home has a story. As an experienced realtor with a deep love for Williamsburg, John looks beyond the basic features of the homes he sells. In his “Every Home Has A Story” series, John introduces potential buyers to the aspects of a home that they can’t see by viewing it […]

Stonehouse Golf Club in Toano, Virginia, was originally designed by one of the most innovative golf course architects in the business, Mike Strantz, a former protégé of Tom Fazio. Strantz’ goal was to compliment nature so closely as to make the layout indistinguishable from Nature itself. This 18 hole, 7013 yard course is laid over […]

Another month and another decline in the number of homes actively listed as “for sale” in the Hampton Roads region, according to data compiled by the Real Estate Information Network (REIN). Active listings totaled 4,022 at the end of October 2021, down from 4,425 – or by 9.1% – the month prior, but down by […]

John Womeldorf knows that every home has a story. As an experienced realtor with a deep love for Williamsburg, John looks beyond the basic features of the homes he sells. In his “Every Home Has A Story” series, John introduces potential buyers to the aspects of a home that they can’t see by viewing it […]

Colonial Williamsburg continues its tradition of honoring American military service by offering free admission during Veterans Day weekend, Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 11-14, to all active-duty military, reservists, National Guard members, veterans, retirees and their dependents. Special military-themed programming including a military march and a commemoration honoring America’s veterans will be offered on Thursday, Nov. 11. […]

Colonial Williamsburg and William & Mary Announce Future Location of Williamsburg Bray School, Launch Joint Initiative to Research Building’s Complex History and Expand Understanding of Founding Era WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (Oct. 29, 2021) – What is likely the oldest extant building in the northern hemisphere used for the purpose of educating enslaved and free Black children […]

Trick-or-treat hours in the City of Williamsburg are from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, for children 12 and under. Households that do not want to participate should turn off their porch lights. To protect yourself and others from the spread of COVID-19, please follow guidance from the Centers for Disease Control […]