Why this home stands out
Most homes in this part of Newport News were built decades ago, so a 2026-built, 2,809-square-foot single-family home on 29th Street stands apart immediately. You're getting modern construction standards — updated electrical, plumbing, insulation, and building codes — without the renovation guesswork that comes with older stock. Four bedrooms and 2.1 baths give you real flexibility whether you need dedicated office space, a guest room, or room to grow.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
The 29th Street corridor sits in the South Morrison neighborhood of Newport News, a working-class peninsula city anchored by one of the largest naval complexes and shipbuilding operations on the East Coast. The city stretches from the James River to the York River, and this address lands you squarely in the urban core — walkable, connected, and close to everything that makes daily life run. Newport News carries a gritty, industrious energy: shipyard workers, military families, and longtime residents share blocks that have real character and history. If you're comparing Newport News homes for sale, the 23607 zip code offers some of the most affordable per-square-foot new construction in the entire Hampton Roads region. City services, transit lines, and major arterials are all within easy reach, and the James River waterfront is just a short drive south.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely walkable from 1145 29th Street. Taybron's Little Store is 0.1 miles away, and both Semi It Market and 5 Estrellas Latín Store are within 0.2 miles — so a quick grocery run rarely requires a car. When you want to eat out, Taste of NYC and Semi It Market's restaurant counter are right around the corner, with New York Pizza / Day & Night Market a half-mile out. East End Cafe and a 7-Eleven are 0.8 miles away for your morning coffee. For outdoor time, 29th & Oak Ave Minipark is three blocks away, Newsome Park North is 0.6 miles out, and Anderson Park North is under a mile. The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School Athletic Facility is also 0.8 miles away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is a ten-minute drive from 1145 29th Street, and NSA Northwest Annex is just eleven minutes out — hard to beat for E-5 and above households trying to minimize commute time. VA loan financing is a natural fit for a new-construction purchase like this, and four bedrooms gives you the space military families consistently need. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News will find this address checks nearly every practical box.
For first-time buyers
New construction means no deferred maintenance surprises — everything from the roof to the mechanicals is 2026-vintage. At 2,809 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.1 baths, you're getting a home you won't outgrow quickly. Buyers exploring homes for sale in 23607 who want to skip the renovation phase entirely will find 1145 29th Street a compelling starting point. A VA loan or FHA financing can make the numbers work for qualified buyers.
More buyer questions
How far is 1145 29th Street from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately ten minutes by car from 1145 29th Street, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in Newport News. NSA Northwest Annex is about eleven minutes away.
Is 1145 29th Street part of an HOA?
Based on available property data, there is no HOA associated with this address, which means no monthly association fees or community deed restrictions to navigate.
What school zone does 1145 29th Street fall in?
Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School will find that this address falls within that attendance zone — check the Schools tile on this page for full district details.
What is the flood zone status for 1145 29th Street?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Your lender and insurance agent can walk you through what that means for coverage requirements.
How large is the home at 1145 29th Street?
The home is 2,809 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms, built in 2026 as a single-family residential property — one of the larger new-construction footprints available among homes for sale in Newport News at this location.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this market inside and out. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 1145 29th Street.
