When you move into The Settlement at Powhatan Creek in Williamsburg VA, you can sell your lawn mower, rake and outside ladder because you’re finished with most home maintenance chores. Instead, you’ll have time for year round swimming, water aerobics, working out, playing tennis, biking, walking and socializing – just steps from your front door.
The Settlement at Powhatan Creek is one of three 55+ communities in the Williamsburg James City County area of Virginia along with Colonial Heritage and The Villas at Five Forks. The community is set on 225 wooded acres, and contains approximately 260 homes. The mix is about 20% attached homes and 80% detached.
The essence of Williamsburg’s charm is captured in the Settlement at Powhatan Creek, where more than 70% of land in the community is forever dedicated as protected woodlands. ( can never be built on) This 55 and better community is conveniently located just minutes from historic Williamsburg, shopping, and dining.
Many of the homes sites in The Settlement at Powhatan Creek are located on lots backing to pristine preserved areas.
The Settlement at Powhatan Creek features a luxury clubhouse with amenities such as an indoor/outdoor pool, aerobics studio & fitness room. It also features a grand ballroom, billiards lounge, card room and space for arts and crafts.
Around the corner are the 55-mile biking and walking Capital Trail starting at Jamestown and eventually ending in Richmond, VA. Restaurants, recreation, movies and shopping abound within a few miles of our community.
When you’re ready to relax, there’s a clubroom with a billiard table, comfy chairs, a fireplace and, of course, a large screen television, indoor and outdoor pools. Other attractive community features are a 10- to 12-person spa, a fountain in the outdoor pool for added beauty, a ballroom for special events, smaller meeting rooms for crafts and other activities, a fishing pond, and a security gate. Two-thirds of the community will remain dedicated green space. Like to walk, run or bike? You’ll appreciate using the sidewalks along the tree-lined streets. In the future, James City County will be constructing a multi-use trail from The Settlement that will connect to the Capital Trail that will eventually link Williamsburg and Richmond.
A full-time activities director oversees club operations, organizes neighborhood clubs and interest groups, schedules educational and instructional classes, and also plans trips and events. Read the August 2017 Newsletter for The Settlement Residents here
Homes in the Settlement were built by three builders Wayne Harbin Builder Inc. , Marque Homes by CR McClellon, and Ryan Homes.
Monthly fees include lawn care, irrigation system maintenance, full use of the Residents’ Club as well as providing a secure community. Homeowner Fees at The Settlement for a townhome are $210 monthly. Detached home fees are $290 monthly.
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