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3beds
1.1baths
1,305sqft
13days on market

139 Ruston Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

Under ContractResidential · built 1965 · WARWICK LAWNS

About this home

Property is owned by the US Dept. of HUD. HUD Case #: 541-872719 Insurability Code: IE. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to property condition. HUD Homes are sold "AS-IS." Lead-Based Paint disclosure is required. Equal Housing Opportunity. Seller may contribute for buyer's closing costs, upon buyer request. Built in 1965, this single-family property provides 1,305 square feet of interior living space. The home features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The property is situated on a .18 ac lot.

Listing courtesy of Jon Bourque · Verian Realty · REIN MLS #10655850

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1965

Price / sqft

$148

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,525/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10655850

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,305
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances
Gas Range
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Partial

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1800
Subdivision
WARWICK LAWNS
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Bank Repo, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Govt Owned

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Sources: REIN MLS record

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

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Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510103

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

28.1 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

15min·6.2mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

18min·9.2mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

32min·17.2mi

Camp Peary

DoD

24min·15.6mi

NSA HR

Navy

58min·40.9mi

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

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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

$1,268/mo

Principal & interest

$1,001

Property tax

$210

Home insurance

$56

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$197,500 – $337,900

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.

163 Princess Margaret DR · 1.6 mi · 1,353 sqft$320,000 sold 2026-08
321 Windy Ridge LN · 1.7 mi · 1,332 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-08
86 Boxley BLVD · 1.7 mi · 1,297 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$193,000

Price / Sq Ft

$148

Annual Taxes

$2,525

Monthly Tax

$210

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.31%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 30, 2026$193,000—
Currently listed—$193,000—

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.

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Questions buyers ask

Is 139 Ruston Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are George J. McIntosh Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.8/10), Mary Passage Middle (VaHome School Score 3/10), Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 139 Ruston 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 139 Ruston Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 139 Ruston Dr built?+
It was built in 1965, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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Listing courtesy of Jon Bourque · Verian Realty · REIN MLS #10655850

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139 Ruston Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23602 · MLS #10655850 · 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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