44 days on market
$255,000
118 Primrose Ave
Hampton, Virginia 23663
MLS# 10624583 · ROSEVALE · Hampton VA
Updated May 28, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,628/mo
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Price / sq ft
$191
1,338 sq ft
Days on market
44
HOA
None
Year built
1946
80 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,338
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome home! Start packing and make your move easy by starting here. This oversized beach style home offers space, comfort, and updates that make it truly move in ready. Major items are already taken care of and the home is freshly painted and cleaned. Step into the oversized living room with a cozy wood burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious layout includes a huge primary bedroom and…
Listed by Jordan Hoskins · Coastal Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 118 Primrose Ave — a 1,338-square-foot, 2-bed, 1-bath home built in 1946 in Hampton's established Rosevale neighborhood. With Joint Base Langley-Eustis just 10 minutes away and everyday conveniences within a mile, this mid-century property puts you right where Hampton life happens.
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Why this home stands out
Homes built in the 1940s carry a solidity and character that newer construction rarely matches — thick plaster walls, generous room proportions, and lots that were laid out before land became a premium. At 1,338 square feet on a residential street in Rosevale, 118 Primrose Ave offers that same sense of substance. It's a compact footprint that lives larger than the numbers suggest, in a neighborhood that has quietly anchored this corner of Hampton for decades.
ROSEVALE and the Hampton real estate market
Rosevale sits in the Phoebus section of Hampton, Virginia — one of the city's oldest and most distinct pockets, with a small-town-within-a-city feel that residents genuinely appreciate. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes, mature trees, and the kind of sidewalk culture that makes an evening walk feel like a natural part of the day. When people search for houses in hampton va with real neighborhood roots rather than cookie-cutter subdivisions, Phoebus and Rosevale consistently come up. Hampton itself is a waterfront city with deep military and maritime history, sitting at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. It's connected to the broader Hampton Roads metro by a web of bridges and tunnels, giving residents access to Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News without sacrificing the quieter pace that a neighborhood like Rosevale provides. City parks, local restaurants, and community events keep the area lively year-round.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 118 Primrose Ave. Food Lion is just 0.7 miles away for grocery runs, and the Food Lion Pharmacy is right alongside it for prescriptions. Mill Creek Tavern is only 0.3 miles down the road — close enough to walk for a weeknight dinner. Mama Rosa's Italian Family Restaurant is 0.6 miles out when you want something heartier. Kearney Park and Phoebus Baseball League Park are both under a mile, giving you green space for weekend mornings. Fitness options are well-represented too — C4 Boxing Club, Ogun's Strength and Conditioning Gym, and Joy2bFit are all within 0.9 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a straight 10-minute drive from 118 Primrose Ave, and Naval Station Norfolk is about 11 minutes out — making this address one of the more practical options for active-duty households juggling dual-base assignments or frequent rotations. A VA loan can make ownership here especially straightforward, and BAH rates in the Hampton area are well-suited to this part of the city.
For first-time buyers
A 1946-built home in an established neighborhood like Rosevale gives first-time buyers something that newer developments rarely offer — character, mature landscaping, and a street that already has its identity. At 1,338 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, the layout is manageable without feeling tight, and the proximity to everyday errands means you're not dependent on a long commute for the basics.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 118 Primrose Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 10 minutes from 118 Primrose Ave under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter base commutes you'll find anywhere in Hampton.
How far is 118 Primrose Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly 11 minutes away, making 118 Primrose Ave a viable address for sailors and civilians working on base. The route typically runs via the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel corridor.
What neighborhood is 118 Primrose Ave in?
The home is located in Rosevale, a residential subdivision within the historic Phoebus section of Hampton, Virginia. It's a well-established area with mid-century homes and a strong neighborhood identity.
Is 118 Primrose Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA map data specific to this parcel.
What are the nearest grocery stores to 118 Primrose Ave?
Food Lion is 0.7 miles away and includes an on-site pharmacy, making it the closest full-service grocery option. Dollar General is also within 0.9 miles for quick household staples.
Want to know more about 118 Primrose Ave or Rosevale? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and let's talk through what this address could mean for you.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,338
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$255,000
Price / Sq Ft
$191
Annual Taxes
$2,762
Monthly Tax
$230
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.08%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 14, 2026 | $255,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $255,000 | — |
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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
$1,628/moPrincipal & interest
$1,323
Property tax
$230
Home insurance
$74
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 Coastal Towne Realty · MLS# 10624583
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$255,000
118 Primrose AVE, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
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