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Ford's Colony
Williamsburg, Virginia

Ford's Colony, Williamsburg, VA
Minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, a 3,000-acre, private,
gated community of casual elegance and world-class amenities.

Description

Located minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Ford’s Colony is a 3,000-acre, private, gated community with 54 holes of golf and world-class amenities. 

Nearest Airport

  • Williamsburg-Newport News International, 25 minutes
  • Richmond International Airport, 45 minutes
  • Norfolk International Airport, 60 minutes

For a Location Map, click here       For Driving Directions, click here

Golf
Awards for golf and lifestyle have been heaped upon Ford's Colony.

Awards & Honors

  • Named a Green Golf Community, 'Vanguard' Level,' by GolfCourseHome® Network, 2008
  • Voted "No. 1 Master Plan in the Continental U.S.," by the American Resort Development Association
  • Selected one of the "Top Five Places to Retire,” by Money Magazine, 2006
  • Blackheath course ranked No. 100 on "America’s Best Top 100 Residential Courses," by Golfweek Magazine, 2005
  • Named an "America's Top 100 Master Planned Community" by Where to Retire Magazine, 2005

Home
Elegant homes are a hallmark of the Ford's Colony lifestyle.

  • Named a "Top 100 Best Master-Planned Community," by Where to Retire Magazine, 2004
  • Named to the Community Association's (CAI) Community Association Hall of Fame, 2000
  • Selected as one of "The Top 50 Retirement Communities in America" by Where to Retire Magazine
  • Voted one of the "Top 20 Places to Semi-Retire" by Golf Magazine
  • Featured in "The 50 Best Retirement Communities in America," by Fred and Alice Lee; published by St. Martin's Press, NY.
  • Selected for "The 99 Best Recreation/Residential Private Communities in America," by John Wiley and Sons Publishing, Inc.

Pro Shop
The Pro Shop will get you geared up from head to toe.

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Amenities: Ford's Colony, VA

  • Private and gated community with 24/7 roving security
  • 54 holes of golf designed by Dan Maples
  • Clubhouse with three restaurants
    • Award-winning dining room and wine cellar 
  •  New, state-of-the-art golf learning center
  • Tennis courts (now in two locations)
  • Two community swimming pools
  • Community clubhouse
  • Miles of walking/jogging trails 
  • Coming Soon!
    • Spa and fitness center

Real Estate: Ford's Colony, VA

New home
Gorgeous new home in Ford’s Colony’s maintenance-free section features two master suites.

  • Homesites priced from $7,000 and up
  • Townhomes with golf and pond views, from the low-$300,000s
  • Single-family homes from mid-$300,000s
  • Luxury Condominiums adjacent to the Clubhouse, priced from just under $500,000
  • An exciting selection of homesites, new homes, and resale homes in all price ranges
  • Coming Soon!
    • Estate homes on three-acre lots
    • New neighborhood with “zero lot line” homes

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For More Information, call 1-757-784-0363
 


A Return to Gracious Living
For those of you who wish to go back in time to a simpler life style, you have your opportunity in Ford’s Colony. Located just minutes from Colonial Williamsburg, Ford’s Colony is a private, 3,000-acre, gated community that embraces a lifestyle of casual elegance, simple pleasures and world-class amenities.

Dining room
Ford's Colony's gracious and award-winning dining room.

Ford’s Colony is known for its excellent dining facilities and as the only country club restaurant to ever garner AAA’s elusive Five Diamond Award--a status attained by Ford’s Colony for eight years in a row.  Ford’s Colony also features one of the most extensive wine lists in the country.


Dan Maples created 54 holes of golf that roll gently over the Virginia countryside.

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World-Class Golf
Topping the extensive list of leisure activities is golf. Ford’s Colony offers three championship golf courses crafted by noted golf architect, Dan Maples. His 54 holes blend beautifully with the surroundings and provide an exceptional golfing challenge. Golf Magazine rated Ford’s Colony as one of “The Top 20 Places to Semi-Retire” and Maples' challenging layouts, appropriate for all levels of play, is a central reason.

For those of you wishing to explore new avenues of expression, Ford’s Colony offers a multitude of clubs including favorites such as gardening and computers as well as the unusual like Tai Chi and fly fishing. The Newcomers Club is especially helpful to new residents wishing to meet new friends and get established in the community.

Blue Heron
Look closely and you will see the Blue Heron that stopped by this preserve area.

Classic Colonials
The homes at Ford’s Colony are magnificent to look at and echo Colonial Williamsburg’s classic styling, while catering to residents’ diverse lifestyles.  Handsome Colonials and Federals, stately Georgians and Greek revivals preside over well-manicured lawns and beautifully landscaped gardens. 

Sample home
Excellent values on the resale market include this classic Cape Cod-style home with full unfinished basement offered at $475,000.

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More than half of the lovely acreage at Ford's Colony will never be developed, giving residents plenty to see when the Virginia countryside goes through the changes of the seasons.

Ford’s Colony offers diverse living options to residents who have chosen to locate here from all over the world. The stately Southport neighborhood offers estate homes and lots.  The Links neighborhood features two-story townhomes with golf and pond vistas.

Pond view
Homes are quietly tucked around ponds and the golf course.

Popular South Turnberry showcases a variety of home styles on quarter-acre lots. In the charming St. Andrews Village neighborhood, you will feel like you are walking down the streets of Colonial Williamsburg. 

For those seeking the added convenience of a low-maintenance lifestyle, Nottingham offers wonderful homes specifically designed to require little or no maintenance, and lawn and garden maintenance is included in the monthly homeowner’s fee.  

For More Information
For more information or to set up a visit, call Susan Krancer at
1-757-784-0363. Or visit Susan's website at www.WilliamsburgGolfProperties.com

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Location Maps, Ford's Colony, VA

Location Map

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Driving Directions

From the North on I-95

  • In Virginia, take I-95 South, take I-295 South (exit 84) to I-64 East (exit 28). Follow the signs for Norfolk/Williamsburg
  • Follow I-64 East until you reach Exit 234 for Lightfoot. At top of the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 199 East
  • Follow 199 East for 4 miles to the Longhill Road (Route 612) exit. At the top of the ramp, turn right onto Longhill Road
  • Follow Longhill Road for 2.2 miles. The Ford's Colony entrance will be on your left

From the South on I-95

  • In Virginia, from I-95 North, take I-295 North (Exit 46) to I-64 East (Exit 28). Follow the signs for Norfolk/Williamsburg
  • Follow I-64 East until you reach Exit 234 for Lightfoot. At top of the exit ramp, turn right onto Route 199 East
  • Follow 199 East for 4 miles to the Longhill Road (Route 612) exit. At the top of the ramp, turn right onto Longhill Road
  • Follow Longhill Road for 2.2 miles
  • The Ford's Colony entrance will be on your left

From Colonial Williamsburg

  • Take Richmond Road (Route 60 West) and turn left onto Olde Towne Road (Route 658)
  • Follow Olde Towne Road for 1.5 miles and turn right onto Longhill Road (Route 612)
  • Follow Longhill Road for 1.5 miles
  • The Ford's Colony entrance will be on your left

From Norfolk on I-64 West

  • From I-64 West take Exit 234-A (Lightfoot, Route 199 East). At the top of the ramp, you will proceed right onto 199 East
  • Follow 199 East for 4.1 miles to the Longhill Road (Route 612) Exit. At the top of the ramp, turn right onto Longhill Road
    Follow Longhill Road for 2.2 miles
  • The Ford's Colony entrance will be on your left

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