Why this home stands out
What sets 140 Robinson Road apart is the combination of walkable convenience and military-base proximity that's genuinely rare at this square footage. Robinson Park is literally across the street, a handful of dining and quick-stop options are within a quarter mile, and two significant installations — NSA Hampton Roads and MARFORCOM Norfolk — are both reachable in under twelve minutes. For a 1941-era home, that location footprint is hard to replicate.
WYTHE and the Hampton real estate market
Robinson Road sits in a mature residential pocket of Hampton, Virginia, where mid-century homes line streets shaded by established trees. The area has the settled, unhurried feel of a neighborhood that's been lived in for decades — sidewalks, modest front yards, neighbors who wave. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and that history shows in the architecture and street grid throughout the city. As a Hampton home, this address puts you inside a city that balances waterfront character, military heritage, and everyday practicality better than most in the region. The Hampton Roads metro is at your doorstep, meaning you're never far from the broader network of bases, employers, and amenities that define life here. The immediate blocks around Robinson Road feel residential and grounded — not a transient corridor, but a real neighborhood where people put down roots.
What's nearby
Step outside and you're already close to everything you need for a typical day. Robinson Park is just 0.1 miles away — an easy walk for morning coffee or an afternoon with kids. Dollar General is 0.2 miles out for quick grocery runs, and if you want to skip cooking, Golden City II Chinese Restaurant, Papa Johns Pizza, and Philly Station are all within 0.2 miles. Two 7-Eleven locations — at 0.3 and 0.9 miles — cover your coffee-and-fuel stops. Indian River Park at 0.4 miles and the Public Overlook at 0.6 miles add more outdoor options when you want a change of scenery.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is a nine-minute drive from 140 Robinson Road, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is eleven minutes out — making this address one of the more strategically located homes in Hampton for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the short commute leaves more time for everything else that matters off-base.
For first-time buyers
At 1,008 square feet and three bedrooms, 140 Robinson Road is a manageable first home that doesn't overwhelm — financially or physically. The 1941 bones give it character you won't find in newer construction, and with Robinson Park steps away and multiple dining spots within a quarter mile, the lifestyle here is genuinely convenient from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 140 Robinson Road from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately nine minutes by car from 140 Robinson Road, making it one of the closer residential options to the installation in Hampton. The route is straightforward with no major highway required.
What is the square footage and layout of 140 Robinson Road?
The home offers 1,008 square feet of living space across three bedrooms and one bathroom. Built in 1941, the layout reflects the compact, efficient floor plans common to mid-century residential construction in Hampton.
Is there a park near 140 Robinson Road?
Yes — Robinson Park is just 0.1 miles away, essentially across the street. Indian River Park is 0.4 miles out, and a Public Overlook is reachable in about 0.6 miles, giving you several outdoor options within easy walking distance.
Does 140 Robinson Road fall in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any decisions, as flood zone status can affect insurance costs.
How old is the home at 140 Robinson Road?
The home was built in 1941, giving it over eighty years of history. Homes of this era in Hampton often feature solid construction and architectural details — like rooflines and room proportions — that differ noticeably from post-2000 builds.
Curious whether 140 Robinson Road fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Hampton well — reach out and get a straight answer.