16 days on market
$335,000
118 Margaret Dr
Hampton, Virginia 23669
MLS# 10635744 · BACK RIVER · Hampton VA
Updated 4 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,086/mo
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Price / sq ft
$215
1,560 sq ft
Days on market
16
HOA
None
Year built
1967
59 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,560
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome to 118 Margaret Dr, Hampton, VA 23669! Beautifully renovated and move-in ready, this charming home features a brand-new kitchen with new appliances, new vinyl flooring, fresh paint throughout, and two fully renovated bathrooms. Conveniently located near shopping centers, Langley Air Force Base, major highways, dining, and entertainment. A great opportunity to own a stylish updated home in a desirable Hampton…
Listed by Ni Ni · Garrett Realty Partners
VaHome Team property overview
118 Margaret Drive is a four-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home in Hampton's Back River neighborhood, built in 1967 and offering 1,560 square feet just four minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Everyday essentials, dining, and green space are all within a short walk or drive.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 118 Margaret Drive apart is the rare combination of immediate base access and a walkable pocket of shops, restaurants, and parks that most Hampton addresses can't match. Four bedrooms in a compact, single-story footprint means flexible space without the upkeep of a sprawling layout — practical for busy households that want proximity to Langley without sacrificing neighborhood character.
BACK RIVER and the Hampton real estate market
Back River is one of Hampton's most quietly convenient neighborhoods — the kind of place where you can grab groceries, sit down for dinner, and be back home before the evening gets late. The area carries the relaxed, established feel that mid-century Hampton neighborhoods tend to hold onto: mature lots, low-traffic residential streets, and a community that's been here long enough to have real roots. Hampton itself is a city with serious historical depth — home to the oldest continuous English-speaking settlement in the country — and it wears that identity comfortably alongside its modern role as a military and aerospace hub. Living in Back River means you're close to the water, close to the base, and close to the kind of everyday infrastructure that makes life genuinely easy. York County and Newport News are short drives away, and downtown Hampton's waterfront is just a few miles south. For anyone using a VA loan to buy in Hampton, this zip code — 23669 — consistently draws attention for its access-to-value ratio.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are remarkably simple from Margaret Drive. Harris Teeter is half a mile away for grocery runs, and if you'd rather eat out, Good Fortune, Capri Pizza & Italian Restaurant, and ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi are all within four-tenths of a mile. Morning coffee is covered by Starbucks Coffee Company six-tenths of a mile out, with a McDonald's and 7-Eleven even closer. For fitness, Rising Lotus Yoga Studio, Xtreme Muscle Gym, and Five Crow Martial Arts, Fitness & Firearms give you real options within a mile. Gosnold's Hope Park, Elizabeth Lake Estates Community Recreation Area, and Dog Field are all under a mile away for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis makes 118 Margaret Drive one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Hampton. For active-duty families navigating PCS moves, that commute window is genuinely hard to beat. The four-bedroom layout gives everyone room, and the single-story design means no stairs to manage when deployment schedules keep one parent running the household solo.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 118 Margaret Drive offers a manageable footprint — 1,560 square feet, four bedrooms, two baths — without overwhelming complexity. The 1967 construction means the home has settled into its bones, and the Back River neighborhood gives you walkable daily life from day one. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here more straightforward than many buyers expect.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 118 Margaret Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 118 Margaret Drive to the main gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately four minutes, making it one of the most base-proximate residential streets in Hampton. That kind of access is especially valuable during early report times or when schedules shift on short notice.
How far is 118 Margaret Drive from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 15 minutes from Margaret Drive, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there. The route is straightforward and avoids most of Hampton's heavier traffic corridors.
What is the Back River neighborhood like in Hampton?
Back River is an established, mid-century residential neighborhood in Hampton with a relaxed character, mature landscaping, and strong everyday convenience. It sits close to the water, near the base, and within walking distance of restaurants, groceries, and parks.
Is 118 Margaret Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for 118 Margaret Drive is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property. We recommend reviewing that information and discussing flood insurance options with your agent.
Does 118 Margaret Drive have a garage?
Garage and parking details for 118 Margaret Drive are best confirmed through the current property listing or a direct walkthrough — those specifics can vary and are worth verifying before you make any decisions.
Want to know more about 118 Margaret Drive or the Back River area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through everything — reach out and let's talk.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,560
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$335,000
Price / Sq Ft
$215
Annual Taxes
$2,998
Monthly Tax
$250
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $335,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $335,000 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,086/moPrincipal & interest
$1,738
Property tax
$250
Home insurance
$98
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.
Listed by Garrett Realty Partners · MLS# 10635744
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$335,000
118 Margaret DR, HAMPTON VA 23669
Hampton, Virginia 23669
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