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Visit Green Springs Plantation Open House

Posted on October 17, 2009 by mrwilliamsburg

A rare opportunity to explore this treasured historic site that’s normally closed to the public. Built as a home for Governor Sir William Berkeley in 1645, Green Spring is located three miles from Jamestown, near Williamsburg, Virginia. This historical site, is significant in its potential for learning about the complex roots of what we know today as the United States of America.

Join Governor Sir William Berkeley, Lady Frances Berkeley, and the Friends of Green Spring for an Open House at Historic Green Spring Plantation. Discover why Green Spring is rightly called “the bridge between Jamestown and Williamsburg.”

Guided tours, period exhibits, music, and dance. Refreshments served.

Saturday, October 24, 2009 between 11:00 a.m.. & 2:00 p.m.

There is no parking on the site. Please park at Jamestown High School. Transportation will be provided to and from the site.

Free and open to the public.

For more information call 757-229-7317 757-229-7317

October 20: “Historic Green Spring in the 21st Century”
The relevance of Green Spring today is discussed by Professor Warren M. Billings, Karen Rehm of the National Park Service, and Friends Co-President Julie Leverenz.

All lectures: 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m
Williamsburg Library Theatre, 515 Scotland Street, Williamsburg, Virginia

If you share our vision of Historic Green Spring’s future, please donate.

Watch the video "The Voices of Green Spring

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Greensprings West Community Spotlight

Posted on April 1, 2009 by mrwilliamsburg

A Master Planned Golf Community Greensprings West offers a wide range of custom builders, new and resale homes Located in James City County/Williamsburg, Virginia on the grounds of the historic Green Spring Plantation it is built around the award winning Williamsburg National Golf Course. New homes currently start in the $400,000’s to $600,000’s, with resale home prices starting in the $300,000’s. Greensprings West offers golf course, waterfront, and wooded lots starting in the mid-$100,000’s.

New Homes are available in Greensprings West starting from the mid $300’s

Greensprings West offers it’s residents golf, lakes, swimming pool, tennis courts, playground and a beautiful clubhouse. An active homeowner association has many social events throughout the year.

Detached homes offered in Greensprings West James City County offers a wide array of architectural styles and home choices. From 3 bedrooms to 5 bedroom models. Square footage ranges from 2000+ to over 5000 square feet.

Offering a clubhouse, pool, playground and tennis , homes in Greensprings West are perfect for second home buyers and families alike.

Located on approximately 400 acres, Greensprings West still has around 100+ lots available for sale to owners wanting to custom build their “ Dream Home”. Around 250 homes have been completed so far.

Most homes were built starting around the year 2000. The monthly home owner fee in Greensprings West is $67 . It covers all common Area Maintenance ( entrances, playgrounds, park areas ), Use of the Pool, Clubhouse , Playground, Tennis and maintenance of those facilities.

From the chart below you will see that sale prices in 2008 ranged from$355,000 to $663,802. List prices as of today range from $389,000 to $675,000. The average days on market for homes in Greensprings West in the last 12 months was 117 days . The average price per square foot on homes sold in Greensprings West in the last 12 months was $157.00 . 19 homes sold in Greensprings West in the last 12 months. 14 are currently for sale. Current Sales activity in Greensprings West (Statistics from Williamsburg Area Association of Realtors (WAAR) WMLS)

Current Williamsburg/ James City County Schools for The Greensprings West Community are Matoaka Elementary, James Blair Middle and Jamestown High School
See School Statistics for these schools here

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Location Map of Greensprings West Community in Williamsburg, VA