143 days on market
$275,000
126 Bowen Dr
Hampton, Virginia 23666
MLS# 10613561 · BRIARWOOD TERRACE · Hampton VA
Updated Mar 31, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,753/mo
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Price / sq ft
$212
1,300 sq ft
Days on market
143
HOA
None
Year built
1969
57 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,300
Garage
No
About this home
WELCOME HOME! This beautiful brick 4 bedrooms 2 full baths is waiting for you. UPDATED LVP floors throughout the home. Updated kitchen with granite counter tops to include stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Tile backsplash and walk-in pantry. UPDATED Primary bedroom with primary bath and walk-in closet. Laundry room with storage. Huge fenced in backyard. Conveniently located near shopping centers, restau…
Listed by Tracy Prince · 1st Class Real Estate Flagship
VaHome Team property overview
126 Bowen Drive is a 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home in Hampton's Briarwood Terrace neighborhood, built in 1969 and offering 1,300 square feet of living space on a residential lot — all within 11 minutes of Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
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Why this home stands out
Four bedrooms in 1,300 square feet is a genuinely efficient layout for Hampton, and Briarwood Terrace delivers a quiet, established street feel without sacrificing convenience. You're close to two military installations, a park is less than a mile away, and everyday errands are walkable or a very short drive. That combination of space, location, and neighborhood character is harder to find than it looks.
BRIARWOOD TERRACE and the Hampton real estate market
Briarwood Terrace sits in the heart of Hampton, a city that consistently ranks among the most accessible in all of Hampton Roads for military families and everyday commuters alike. The neighborhood dates to the late 1960s and carries that era's hallmarks — modest lot sizes, mature trees lining the streets, and a low-key residential rhythm that hasn't been overrun by heavy traffic or commercial sprawl. When people search for houses in hampton va with genuine proximity to Langley AFB without paying a premium for newer construction, Briarwood Terrace comes up for good reason. Hampton itself wraps around the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay and sits at the gateway to the Virginia Peninsula, giving residents easy reach of Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach via I-64 and Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. The city blends working-class roots with a growing arts and waterfront scene downtown, and the day-to-day infrastructure — groceries, parks, medical offices — is well distributed across the neighborhoods.
What's nearby
Daily errands from 126 Bowen Drive are genuinely easy. Food Lion is 0.7 miles away for a full grocery run, and Albalad Fresh Market at 0.9 miles adds a fresh-market alternative. When you want a quick bite, Love Food Mart is just 0.4 miles out and LV's Restaurant is half a mile away — both close enough for a weeknight pickup. Briarfield Park is 0.6 miles from the front door, giving you a nearby green space for walks or weekend afternoons outside. Royal Farms and Mi Amour Eli Vendors District handle your coffee stops at under a mile, and Cheeseman Martial Arts Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at 0.8 miles is a solid option if you're looking to stay active close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is an 11-minute drive from 126 Bowen Drive, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 14 minutes out — making this address one of the more practical options for active-duty households on the Virginia Peninsula. A VA loan can make the financing side straightforward, and BAH rates in the Hampton area have historically aligned well with homes in this size range and neighborhood tier.
For first-time buyers
Four bedrooms at this square footage gives you real flexibility — a dedicated home office, a guest room, or space for a growing household — without the overhead of a much larger home. Briarwood Terrace is an established neighborhood where the streets are quiet and Briarfield Park is a short walk away. If you're exploring homes for sale hampton virginia for the first time, this address offers a practical entry point into a well-connected part of the city.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 126 Bowen Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 126 Bowen Drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 11 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base on the Peninsula without being directly adjacent to the installation.
What is the Briarwood Terrace neighborhood like in Hampton?
Briarwood Terrace is a quiet, established residential neighborhood built largely in the late 1960s and early 1970s, characterized by mature trees, modest lot sizes, and a low-traffic street environment. It sits in a well-served part of Hampton with groceries, parks, and restaurants all within a mile.
Is 126 Bowen Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 126 Bowen Drive have?
The home has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms across 1,300 square feet, built in 1969 as a single-family residential property.
What grocery stores and parks are close to 126 Bowen Drive?
Food Lion is 0.7 miles away and Albalad Fresh Market is 0.9 miles out for grocery needs. Briarfield Park is just 0.6 miles from the front door, making it the nearest green space for outdoor time.
Want to know more about 126 Bowen Drive or Briarwood Terrace? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are happy to walk you through the details — reach out anytime.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,300
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$275,000
Price / Sq Ft
$212
Annual Taxes
$2,953
Monthly Tax
$246
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.07%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Dec 17, 2025 | $275,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $275,000 | — |
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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
$1,753/moPrincipal & interest
$1,427
Property tax
$246
Home insurance
$80
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 1st Class Real Estate Flagship · MLS# 10613561
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$275,000
126 Bowen DR, HAMPTON VA 23666
Hampton, Virginia 23666
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