Absolutely stunning! An extraordinary opportunity on a special Chickahominy River waterfront home in Governor’s Land. Custom-built by Butch Palmer, this timeless home on a private lane has 7,445 square feet, with four bedrooms, four full and four half baths and an oversized three-car garage. Every detail was designed with the highest quality materials and craftsmanship including custom millwork with extensive moldings, solid doors with glass doorknobs, marble and granite floors. Arched doorways off the elegant entry foyer open to the dining, living and family rooms. The expansive kitchen has a breakfast area with river views, a large butler’s pantry plus access to an inviting sunroom with more river views. The large family room offers a coffered ceiling, built-ins, fireplace and wet bar. The cozy library features Old English pine paneling & river views. The first-floor primary bedroom is a lovely retreat with a screened porch for river views and an en suite bath with dual dressing areas. Upstairs are three generous bedrooms w/ en suite baths and a bonus room w/ a beamed ceiling and wet bar. Additional living spaces are on the lower level, with fabulous entertaining space outdoors.
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
0.62 acresLot Size
$265Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 spacesParking
Listed by Deelyn Robinson• Liz Moore & Associates - WBG/DP
Bought with John Womeldorf• Liz Moore & Associates - WBG/DP
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
6
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.62 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
7,102
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
James City
APN
4310400003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Nov 5, 2026.
R4
Residential Planned Community District
This district is intended to permit development, in accordance with a master plan, of large, cluster-type communities in a manner that will protect and preserve the natural resources, trees, watersheds, contours and topographic features of the land, protect and enhance the natural scenic beauty and permit the greatest amount of recreational facilities by leaving large areas permanently open. Within such communities, the location of all improvements shall permit a variety of housing accommodations in an orderly relationship to one another with the greatest amount of open area, the least disturbance to natural features and to implement the policies and designations of the Comprehensive Plan. A planned residential district may include a variety of residential accommodations and light commercial activity, but no industrial development is permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
Bank
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Hotel / motel
Office
Medical office
Apr 10, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical - alteration
Install a new electrical circuit for a car charger.
Electrical
Ev charger
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage/Carport Information
Has Garage
Has Attached Garage
Parking
Features: Attached, Direct Access, Driveway, Finished Garage, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Two Spaces, Garage Faces Side, Three or more Spaces
Description: French doors & fabulous light overlooking river
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.9 x 14.2
Length: 13.9
Width: 14.2
Room 6 Information
Laundry
Description: tiled w/ sink
Level: First
Dimensions: 8.7 x 6.8
Length: 8.7
Width: 6.8
Room 7 Information
Dining Room
Description: Bay window, gas fireplace
Level: First
Dimensions: 12.7 x 17.8
Length: 12.7
Width: 17.8
Room 8 Information
Additional Room
Description: breakfast area w/ gorgeous views
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.2 x 8.5
Length: 16.2
Width: 8.5
Room 9 Information
Kitchen
Description: expansive w/ center island
Level: First
Dimensions: 16.2 x 16.4
Length: 16.2
Width: 16.4
Room 10 Information
Living Room
Description: 12ft ceiling, gas fireplace, palladin window
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.5 x 21.3
Length: 14.5
Width: 21.3
Room 11 Information
Family Room
Description: River views, built-ins, fireplace
Level: First
Dimensions: 21.5 x 19.1
Length: 21.5
Width: 19.1
Room 12 Information
Bonus Room
Description: River views, wet bar, beamed ceiling
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14.0 x 16.1
Length: 14.0
Width: 16.1
Room 13 Information
Bedroom 4
Description: w/ en suite bath
Level: Second
Dimensions: 16.1 x 12.8
Length: 16.1
Width: 12.8
Room 14 Information
Bedroom 3
Description: Built-ins plus en suite bath
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.3 x 16.2
Length: 13.3
Width: 16.2
Room 15 Information
Bedroom 2
Description: overlooks river w/ en suite bath
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13.1 x 16.5
Length: 13.1
Width: 16.5
Room 16 Information
Description: Gorgeous river views & access to screened porch
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.8 x 18.5
Length: 14.8
Width: 18.5
Laundry Information
Features: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 3
Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Equipment
Appliances: Built-In Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Gas Grill Connection, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wine Cooler, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Washer
Association Fee Includes: Association Management, Clubhouse, Common Areas, Pool(s), Recreation Facilities, Road Maintenance, Security
Association Amenities: Management
Community Information
Community Features: Basketball Court, Beach, Boat Facilities, Common Grounds/Area, Clubhouse, Community Pool, Dock, Fitness, Golf, Lake, Marina, Playground, Park, Pond, Pool, Putting Green, Sports Field, Tennis Courts, Trails/Paths
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,102
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: James City
APN: 4310400003
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 5, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Matoaka Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 3.2mi
8/10
Lois Hornsby Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.6mi
8/10
Jamestown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
6/10
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2/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
8/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 107° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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$1.83M – $2.22M
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