Church Square in Smithfield, Virginia, is a picturesque community designed especially for residents aged 55 or older, seeking a stress-free and low-maintenance lifestyle. Nestled less than an hour from historic Williamsburg, this cozy neighborhood features approximately 120 attached homes set within beautifully landscaped grounds that offer a true sense of community. The residential options include duplexes, quads, and townhomes, ranging in size from 1,284 to 2,300 square feet, with thoughtful designs that embrace comfort and functionality. Homes commonly feature front entrances with either screened porches or sunrooms, providing each resident with a peaceful space to enjoy the professional landscaping and tree-lined sidewalks, regardless of the season.
Every residence in Church Square comes with a two-car garage, and the interiors are crafted to include popular features such as vaulted ceilings, gas fireplaces, double-hung windows with screens, and raised panel interior doors. Kitchens are equipped with high-quality G.E. appliances, 42-inch cabinetry, and solid-surface countertops with integrated sinks, while master bathrooms are finished with double vanity sinks, cultured marble countertops, and tiled shower enclosures. Home layouts offer flexibility, with duplex and quad models including a second-story bonus room—perfect for a home office or guest suite. Townhomes are a bit larger, boasting a second story with two rooms and a full bathroom, and some even offer three or four bedrooms and three bathrooms. There are also Villas available in five distinct floor plans, ranging from 1,805 to 2,560 square feet, each offering two to three bedrooms, two to three bathrooms, expansive great rooms, enclosed patios, and loft spaces.
At the heart of the community is the Signature Club, a 3,000 square-foot clubhouse that serves as a vibrant hub for residents. This amenity center is equipped with a state-of-the-art fitness room, a large multipurpose room—ideal for club meetings, card games, or gatherings—and a spacious dining area complete with a catering kitchen. The great room, with its large screen TV and gas fireplace, makes a lovely spot for parties or social evenings. Outdoor amenities include a resort-style swimming pool with a surrounding sundeck, umbrella tables, and chaise lounges—perfect for relaxing on sunny days. The garden patio provides additional outdoor space, while conveniently located restrooms and showering facilities are adjacent to the pool area for added comfort.
Church Square’s low-maintenance approach means that landscaping, house painting, lawn care, and exterior maintenance are managed for all homeowners, allowing residents more time to relax and enjoy their surroundings. The neighborhood's winding sidewalks provide stunning views of the lush landscaping and make it easy for neighbors to connect. Local shopping and dining are conveniently located just minutes away in historic downtown Smithfield, a town known for its well-preserved buildings and unique charm, reminiscent of the American Revolution and Civil War eras. For those seeking day trips or outings, nearby highways offer quick access to Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Newport News, making exploration both easy and enjoyable. Church Square welcomes those seeking an intimate, friendly community with high-quality homes and impressive amenities designed for active adults.