Why this home stands out
Homes from 1910 carry a kind of bones that newer construction rarely matches — thick walls, distinct proportions, and details that give each room a sense of place. At 1,612 square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half baths, 1001 New Street balances that historic character with enough space for real daily life. The GREENBRIAR location puts you inside one of Hampton's established residential pockets, close to the water and the city's core.
GREENBRIAR and the Hampton real estate market
GREENBRIAR sits in the southern reaches of Hampton, Virginia — a walkable, tree-lined pocket of the city where early-twentieth-century homes line streets that feel genuinely rooted. The neighborhood has the kind of lived-in identity that newer subdivisions spend decades trying to develop. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and that history shows up in the architecture, the waterfront parks, and the way the city is laid out. If you've been browsing hampton va homes for sale and wondering which neighborhoods have real staying power, GREENBRIAR consistently comes up. You're close to Buckroe Beach, the Hampton Roads waterfront, and the broader Phoebus arts district, all while remaining inside a compact, connected part of the city. Hampton is also one of the most military-accessible cities in the region — NSA Hampton Roads and Joint Base Langley-Eustis are both within a short drive, which shapes the community in positive ways: stable neighbors, strong civic infrastructure, and a population that tends to put down real roots.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from 1001 New Street. Pine Supermarket is just 0.6 miles away for grocery runs, and Dollar General is under a mile if you need a quick stop. Hungry? Fry Guy is practically around the corner at 0.2 miles, and Wendy's and Hardee's are both within half a mile. Coffee and morning stops are covered by 7-Eleven and McDonald's, each under a mile. For fitness, Roughouse Boxing & Fitness MMA is 0.9 miles away — a solid local gym option. Families and anyone who values outdoor space will appreciate Park Place Playground at just 0.4 miles, with Robinson Park reachable in under a mile as well.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is about 10 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 12 — both well within the range where BAH in this market makes ownership a practical conversation. VA loan eligibility makes a 1910-built home like this one accessible without the usual down-payment hurdles, and GREENBRIAR's established neighborhood feel is exactly the kind of stable environment military families tend to prioritize.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and over 1,600 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out — without the cookie-cutter feel of a newer build. Park Place Playground is four-tenths of a mile away, Robinson Park is under a mile, and the broader GREENBRIAR neighborhood in Hampton offers the kind of sidewalk-friendly, community-oriented environment where kids can actually be outside. This is hampton va real estate with real neighborhood character behind it.
More buyer questions
How far is 1001 New Street from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 10 minutes from 1001 New Street by car, making it one of the more convenient locations in Hampton for personnel assigned there.
How far is 1001 New Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is about 12 minutes away, putting 1001 New Street well within a practical commute range for Air Force and Army personnel stationed there.
What is the GREENBRIAR neighborhood like in Hampton?
GREENBRIAR is an established residential neighborhood in southern Hampton with early-twentieth-century architecture, walkable streets, and a strong sense of community identity that comes from decades of continuous residential use.
Is 1001 New Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for 1001 New Street is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and flood insurance guidance specific to this address.
What is the lot and home size at 1001 New Street?
The home offers 1,612 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and two and a half baths, built in 1910 as a single-family residential property in Hampton, Virginia 23661.
Curious about 1001 New Street or other homes in GREENBRIAR? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Hampton well — reach out and let's talk through what fits your situation.