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$288,900
$164 / sqft · est. $2,130/mo →
2beds
2.1baths
1,765sqft
46days on market

1273 Lake Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

ActiveResidential · built 1992 · KILN CREEK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1992

Price / sqft

$164

HOA fee

$231/mo

Taxes

$3,783/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10642701

HOA association includes

ClubhouseExercise RmGround MaintPlaygroundsPoolTennis CtsTrash Pickup

$231/mo HOA fee · na · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,765
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Townhouse
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0600
Subdivision
KILN CREEK
Zoning
R5
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SIMPLE
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Pet on Premises, Relocation

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Welcome home to your new sanctuary! This inviting residence on Lake Drive is more than just a house; it's a place where memories are waiting to be made. Featuring a beautifully open, sun-drenched floor plan, the heart of the home is a spacious family room anchored by a cozy fireplace and soaring cathedral ceilings—the backdrop for relaxed evenings and lively gatherings. The home flows effortlessly into a functional kitchen and dining area, complemented by a dedicated office space with a charming built-in desk, for remote work or creative projects. With private en-suite bathrooms for the primary bedrooms and a lovely patio for morning coffee or sunset chats, this turnkey home is truly ready for you to move in and start your next chapter. Don't miss the chance to make this wonderful space your own!

Listing courtesy of Danielle Rosetti Lopez · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · REIN MLS #10642701

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 1273 Lake Drive — a 2-bed, 2.1-bath home in Newport News's Kiln Creek community, offering 1,765 square feet of living space built in 1992, with golf, dining, and wellness amenities literally steps from the front door and Joint Base Langley-Eustis just twelve minutes away.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23602, homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School, and homes for sale zoned for Kiln Creek Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Kiln Creek homes for sale, Newport News waterfront homes for sale, Newport News condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Newport News.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 1273 Lake Drive apart is its position inside the Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort corridor — a self-contained pocket of Newport News where a championship golf course, full-service restaurant, fitness studio, and a taphouse are all within a tenth of a mile. Most homes in this zip code ask you to drive for that kind of convenience. Here, it's simply part of the address.

KILN CREEK and the Newport News real estate market

Kiln Creek is one of Newport News's most cohesive planned communities — the kind of neighborhood where the layout was designed around lifestyle rather than just lot count. Streets curve around the golf course, green space is woven throughout, and the overall feel is low-traffic and walkable for a suburban Virginia Peninsula address. Newport News itself sits at the heart of the Hampton Roads metro, giving residents easy access to the James River, the Virginia Living Museum, City Center at Oyster Point, and the broader network of Peninsula employers and military installations. The 23602 zip code is particularly well-positioned: you're north of the congestion that can slow down the lower Peninsula, yet still connected to I-64 for regional commutes. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News often land here once they discover how much the Kiln Creek area delivers without requiring a long drive for everyday needs.

What's nearby

Daily life runs smoothly from 1273 Lake Drive. NEST Kitchen & Taphouse and Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort are both within 0.1 miles — dinner and a round of golf are genuinely walkable. Kiln Creek Wellness is right there too, and if yoga is more your speed, Bleevable Prana Yoga & Wellness is under half a mile. Kroger is 0.9 miles out for full grocery runs, and a Starbucks at 0.7 miles handles the morning routine. Kiln Creek Park, also at 0.9 miles, gives you open green space for weekend walks or letting kids burn energy. Everything you reach for on a typical day is close.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis — covering both Fort Eustis and Langley AFB — is twelve to fifteen minutes from the front door, making 1273 Lake Drive a practical fit for service members on either installation. A VA loan pairs naturally with a property at this price point and square footage, and the Kiln Creek community's stability and amenity depth make it a strong choice for families navigating a PCS move to the Peninsula.

For families upgrading

At 1,765 square feet with two full baths plus a half bath, 1273 Lake Drive offers real breathing room for a household ready to move up. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School and homes for sale zoned for Kiln Creek Elementary School will find this address sits squarely in that attendance zone — and the surrounding Kiln Creek community adds the kind of neighborhood character that makes the upgrade feel complete.

More buyer questions

How far is 1273 Lake Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

Fort Eustis is approximately 12 minutes away and Langley AFB is roughly 15 minutes, making this one of the more commute-friendly addresses in the 23602 zip code for service members assigned to either installation.

What is the Kiln Creek community like?

Kiln Creek is a planned residential community built around a golf course and resort, with curving streets, green buffers, and walkable access to dining, fitness, and park space — it has a distinct neighborhood identity that sets it apart from standard Newport News subdivisions.

Is 1273 Lake Drive part of an HOA?

Yes, the Kiln Creek community is governed by a homeowners association; prospective buyers should request current HOA documents to review community rules and any applicable fees.

What is the flood zone status for 1273 Lake Drive?

Flood zone determination for this address is handled by the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

Where are the closest grocery stores to 1273 Lake Drive?

Kroger is 0.9 miles away and serves as the primary full-service grocery option; a Kiln Mart convenience store is also within a mile for quick stops.

Curious whether 1273 Lake Drive fits your next chapter? Tom and Dariya Milan know Newport News homes for sale inside and out — reach out and let's talk through the details.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Kiln Creek

Kiln Creek is one of the Virginia Peninsula's largest planned communities, spread across roughly 1,200 acres of Newport News that extend over the line into York County.

$382K

Median sale · 12 mo

$194

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

43

For sale now

$105K

HH income

70.3%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$1,899/mo

Principal & interest

$1,499

Property tax

$315

Home insurance

$84

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$231

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$250,000 – $480,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

43 Patton DR · 2.6 mi · 1,800 sqft$422,000 sold 2026-07
404 Bryan CT · 2.4 mi · 1,651 sqft$274,000 sold 2026-05
200 Eugene O'Neil ST · 2.7 mi · 1,808 sqft$480,000 sold 2026-08

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$288,900

Price / Sq Ft

$164

Annual Taxes

$3,783

Monthly Tax

$315

HOA fee

$231 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.31%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 16, 2026$288,900—
Price reducedAug 22, 2026$288,900−$1,000
Currently listed—$288,900—

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Newport News Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

46 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 1273 Lake Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Kiln Creek Elementary (VaHome School Score 3/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Menchville (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 1273 Lake Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 1273 Lake Dr have an HOA?+
Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is na. Association amenities on record include: Clubhouse, Exercise Rm, Ground Maint, Playgrounds, Pool, Tennis Cts, Trash Pickup.
When was 1273 Lake Dr built?+
It was built in 1992, per the listing record.

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Listing courtesy of Danielle Rosetti Lopez · Better Homes & Gdns Ntv Am Grp · REIN MLS #10642701

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1273 Lake Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23602 · MLS #10642701 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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