Welcome to 219 North Benjamin Howell Street—a charming retreat in the heart of the sought-after Powhatan Secondary neighborhood of Williamsburg. Built in 2001, this spacious home offers 3,670 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, set on a level 0.26-acre lot. Inside, you’ll find four sunlit bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, perfect for comfortable living and entertaining. The open, airy layout is ideal for both everyday life and special gatherings. Powhatan Secondary is a master-planned community in James City County, just minutes from Colonial Williamsburg. It offers scenic walking and running paths, ample green space, and a tranquil lake—perfect for fishing, kayaking, or an afternoon paddle. Start your mornings with a cup of coffee on the expansive upgraded back deck, or soak in the morning light from the bright and open eat-in kitchen with its charming bump-out window. As evening sets in, cozy up by the fireplace in the inviting family room, or retreat upstairs to your private primary suite oasis. No need to worry when the weather turns—this home features a recently upgraded roof for added peace of mind. Don't miss your chance to own a beautiful single-family home in one of Williamsburg’s most desirable communities, where comfort meets convenience and nature is just outside your door. Professional photos coming soon! Open House Sunday 1-4pm.
Sold for $691,000
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$691,000
219 N Benjamin Howell St, Williamsburg, VA 23188
4beds
3,670sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
0.26 Acres Lot
$691,000 Zestimate®
$188/sqft
$3,424 Estimated rent
Home value
$691,000
$636,000 - $746,000
$3,424/mo
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Inviting family roomOpen airy layoutExpansive upgraded back deckSunlit bedroomsAmple green spaceCharming bump-out windowPrivate primary suite oasis
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Glikbarg 703-424-8832,
Century 21 Redwood Realty,
Listing Team: Kathy Colville & Associates, LLC
Bought with:
NON MEMBER, 0225194075
Non Subscribing Office
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: VAJC2000448
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Heat Pump, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Attic Fan, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Double Oven, Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Tray Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile/Brick, Wood
- Has basement: No
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,670
- Total interior livable area: 3,670 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,670
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Lawn Sprinkler, Lighting
- Pool features: Community
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade
- Parcel number: 3741200096
- Zoning: R4
- Zoning description: Single Family Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Dryvit, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Crawl Space
- Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Williamsburg
- Subdivision: Powhatan Secondary
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $500 annually
- Amenities included: Pool, Tot Lots/Playground, Jogging Path, Clubhouse, Lake
- Services included: Management, Common Area Maintenance, Pool(s)
- Association name: POWHATAN COMMUNITY SERV ASSC
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $691,000-1.1%$188/sqft |
Source:  Bright MLS #VAJC2000448 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Pending sale | $699,000$190/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAJC2000448 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Contingent | $699,000$190/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAJC2000448 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+22.9%$190/sqft |
Source: Bright MLS #VAJC2000448 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2022 | Sold | $568,900$155/sqft |
Source:  WMLS #2200105 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2022 | Pending sale | $568,900$155/sqft |
Source: WMLS #2200105 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $568,900+102.8%$155/sqft |
Source: WMLS #2200105 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2001 | Sold | $280,472$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,903 | $590,700 |
| 2024 | $4,903 +25.8% | $590,700 +25.8% |
| 2023 | $3,898 | $469,600 |
| 2022 | $3,898 +6.7% | $469,600 +8% |
| 2021 | $3,651 | $434,700 |
| 2020 | $3,651 +1.2% | $434,700 +1.2% |
| 2019 | $3,609 +2.6% | $429,700 +2.6% |
| 2017 | $3,520 +108.9% | $419,000 |
| 2016 | $1,685 | $419,000 +4.4% |
| 2015 | $1,685 | $401,200 |
| 2014 | -- | $401,200 |
| 2013 | -- | $401,200 |
| 2012 | -- | $401,200 -6.8% |
| 2011 | -- | $430,300 |
| 2010 | -- | $430,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $430,300 |
| 2008 | -- | -- |
| 2007 | -- | -- |
| 2005 | -- | -- |
| 2004 | -- | -- |
| 2003 | -- | -- |
| 2002 | -- | -- |
| 2001 | -- | -- |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 23188
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Matoaka Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 5/10James Blair MiddleGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.3 mi
- 6/10Jamestown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Matoaka
- High: Jamestown
- District: Williamsburg-james City Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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