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Powhatan Secondary is a master planned community developed by Beamer Construction. It offers a wide range of custom built resale homes and town homes in it’s varied neighborhoods.
Powhatan pronounced “ pau̇-ə-ˈtan “
Was the father of Pochantas, Famous Indian Chief and the name of the local Indian Tribe that inhabited this area.
Located in James City County/Williamsburg, Virginia. right around the corner from the the shopping districts of Monticello Marketplace and New Town. The combination of which offers almost any store, business or restaurant you could want.. From Ukrops Grocery to Target to Trader Joes to Bonefish Grill, Barnes and Noble, Opus Nine. The list of stores is endless.
Mid County Park and Kidsburg is located just beyond Powhatan Secondary and offers an amazing playground complete with picnic areas. If golf peaks your interest, Williamsburg National and Fords Colony are two of the many challenging local golf courses nearby.
Nestled among the rolling hills of James City County and just a few minutes drive from Colonial Williamsburg, Powhatan Secondary is a collection of custom built single family homes, cluster homes, townhouses, condominiums, and apartments. The various neighborhoods within Powhatan Secondary offer a wide array of unique homes. These communities include the detached neighborhoods of Wythe, Essex, Sussex, Cluster Village, Westover, Berkeley, Powhatan Woods and The Colonies and the town home/ condo communities of Waterford, Cromwell Ridge, Powhatan Place and the Village of Powhatan.
The community is surrounded by scenic lakes and a 4.3 acre recreation site complete with clubhouse, swimming pool, basketball court and playground for all residents to enjoy.
Living in rural areas of Williamsburg allows you the luxury of activities like sailing on the James River, or 
just enjoying the peaceful nights and quiet surroundings.
However, you can still sink your toes in the sandy beaches nearby. The Virginia Beach Ocean front is only 45 minutes away offering well groomed beaches, nightclubs and fine dining
For those interested in history, when Powhatan Secondary was conceived the Developer wanted to associate it with the Williamsburg name ,even though it was not within the City limits of 
Williamsburg . Thus, they named the development POWHATAN of WILLIAMSBURG SECONDARY (similar to the system of "primary" roads and "secondary" roads). Over time, that title has been shortened to the current "Powhatan Secondary".
The Powhatan name comes from the Powhatan Indian tribe formerly residing in the area.
Detached and attached homes offered in Powhatan Secondary in Williamsburg, James City County, VA offer a wide array of architectural styles and home choices. From 2 bedrooms to 5+ bedroom models. Square footages range from 2000+ to over 5000 square feet.
Most homes were built starting around 2000- present day. As of July 2009, There are still new 
homes being built in Powhatan Secondary.
The annual home owner dues are $180 (except for residents of Cluster Way who are billed an additional $111 per year to pay for private street lights and escrow funds for private street maintenance). he year 2000.
The monthly home owner fee in Powhatan Secondary covers all common Area Maintenance ( entrances, playgrounds, park areas ), use of the Clubhouse , Playground, Tennis and maintenance of those facilities. Pool membership is a separate fee. You can read more about the association here .
Please note that the town homes ( Waterford, Cromwell Ridge, Powhatan Place and Village of Powhatan) all have separate home owners fees that are in addition to the PS fee.
Find out more about the Powhatan Secondary Pool and Swim Team here
Villages at Powhatan Secondary, Townhomes, Williamsburg, Va.
Villages of Powhatan is a town home community located within the Powhatan Secondary neighborhood. Home Owner Fees here are $126 monthly which includes all Yard Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Garbage Removal, Exterior Building Maintenance and Property Management .The townhomes at the Villages at Powhatan Secondary offer unique design and architecture with open floor plans, high ceilings, and colonial details. These townhomes offer 2 to 4 bedrooms, 2 to 3 bathrooms, a 2-car garage, with 1,800 to 2,000 sq. ft. of living area. Most townhomes in Villages of Powhatan offer semi-private driveways, fenced backyards, and prices beginning in the mid $200′s.
Powhatan Place townhomes overlook a beautiful tree-lined lake in the heart 
of Powhatan Secondary. Offering 3 and 4 bedrooms designs with either 1 or 2 car garages, Powhatan Place provides open floor plans with cathedral ceilings, large family and formal dining rooms, oversized bedrooms, walk-in closets, and gas fireplaces. Powhatan Place is Town homes start in the high $200’s. Homeowner Fees in Powhatan Place are $180 a month which includes all Yard Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance, Garbage Removal, Exterior Building Maintenance and Property Management .
Sale prices ( of detached homes) for the last 12 months May 2009 in Powhatan Secondary ranged from$350,000 to $725,000. List prices as of today range from $335,000 to $669,000. The average days on market for homes in Powhatan Secondary in the last 12 months was 135 days . The average price per square foot on homes sold in Powhatan Secondary in the last 12 months was $142.85 . 20 homes sold in Powhatan Secondary in the last 12 months. 18 are currently for sale.
Waterford at Powhatan Secondary is another sub-neighborhood within Powhatan Secondary. Consisting of approximately 
88 homes. Both detached and attached homes are available. Terry Peterson was the builder of Waterford which was built from 1999- 2002. A few of the homes are waterfront and enjoy beautiful views of the lake. A few one level homes were built but the majority are two story. Sizes range from 1500-almost 2800 square feet with very open floor plans and high ceilings.
Current Williamsburg/ James City County Schools for Powhatan Secondary Community are Matoaka Elementary, Berkley Middle and Jamestown High School
See School Statistics for these schools here
Click here to Search all detached homes for sale in Powhatan Secondary
Click here to search town homes/ condos for sale in Powhatan Secondary Villages of Powhatan, Waterford, Cromwell Ridge and Powhatan Place
Sales statistics are derived from the Wiliamsburg/ WMLS
This update is written by local Realtor Mr Williamsburg/ John Womeldorf with Liz Moore and Associates. He would be happy to share is knowledge of the area with you. Email him at John@MrWilliamsburg.com
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