8 days on market
$400,000
1565 Winthrope Dr
Newport News, Virginia 23602
MLS# 10640716 · KILN CREEK · Newport News VA
Updated 19 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,585/mo
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Price / sq ft
$169
2,361 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1995
31 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,361
Garage
Yes
About this home
Beautiful 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath over 2,300 square foot home in Kiln Creek. Large open concept with kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Formal Living and Dining rooms. 2 car garage, patio in the privacy fenced backyard for entertaining. Bonus laundry area upstairs! Renovations recently completely full bathroom upstairs, new counters, faucets and paint. New quartz counters, faucets and sinks in the kitchen and powd…
Listed by Kim Fuller · Kiln Creek Realty Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
1565 Winthrope Drive is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 2,361 square feet of living space built in 1995. With Joint Base Langley-Eustis just eleven minutes away, it's a practical and comfortable fit for military and civilian families alike.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 1565 Winthrope Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,361 square feet across a well-proportioned residential layout — and an unbeatable position between Fort Eustis and Langley AFB. Four true bedrooms, two and a half baths, and a 1995 build date mean you get the space of a larger home with the structural confidence of a property that's had nearly three decades to settle into the neighborhood.
KILN CREEK and the Newport News real estate market
Winthrope Drive sits in a residential pocket of Newport News that feels genuinely suburban — tree-lined streets, established yards, and neighbors who've been around long enough to wave hello. The broader area around the 23602 zip code is one of the more practical corners of newport news virginia homes to land in: close to everyday retail along Jefferson Avenue, easy access to I-64 for commuters, and a generally calm, family-friendly pace. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River and carries a lot of character for a mid-sized Virginia city — shipbuilding history, a serious arts scene anchored by the Virginia Living Museum and the Peninsula Fine Arts Center, and a waterfront that rewards weekend exploring. The 23602 corridor in particular balances convenience with breathing room, avoiding the congestion of the city's southern tip while staying well within reach of everything that makes Newport News worth living in.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from Winthrope Drive. Jefferson Avenue is the main commercial spine nearby, putting grocery stores, pharmacies, and a wide range of restaurants within a short drive. Patrick Henry Mall is roughly ten minutes out for bigger shopping runs. Riverview Farm Park offers trails and open space for outdoor time without leaving the city. For coffee, the area has a mix of local cafes and familiar chains along the Jefferson Avenue corridor. Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is also within easy reach, making weekend mornings genuinely enjoyable.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis has two major installations, and 1565 Winthrope Drive sits between both — Fort Eustis is eleven minutes away, Langley AFB about fifteen. That kind of commute range is hard to beat on the Peninsula. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom home even more accessible, and the established neighborhood means you're moving into a community, not just a house.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current space, 2,361 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths gives everyone room to spread out. The 1995 build date means solid construction without the quirks of older homes, and the Newport News location keeps you close to parks, retail, and the everyday infrastructure that makes family life run smoothly.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 1565 Winthrope Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis)?
Fort Eustis is approximately eleven minutes from 1565 Winthrope Drive under typical traffic conditions. Langley AFB, the other installation within Joint Base Langley-Eustis, is about fifteen minutes away.
What is the square footage and layout of 1565 Winthrope Drive?
The home offers 2,361 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, built in 1995 as a single-family residential property.
Is 1565 Winthrope Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which reflects the most current FEMA mapping data available.
Where are the nearest grocery stores and everyday conveniences to Winthrope Drive?
Jefferson Avenue, the main commercial corridor serving this part of Newport News, is a short drive away and offers grocery stores, pharmacies, restaurants, and other everyday retail options.
Can a VA loan be used to purchase a home at 1565 Winthrope Drive?
Yes — eligible active-duty service members, veterans, and qualifying surviving spouses can use a VA loan to purchase this property. The VA loan page on this site has more detail on how the process works.
Ready to get a closer look at 1565 Winthrope Drive? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through your next step.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,361
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$400,000
Price / Sq Ft
$169
Annual Taxes
$4,712
Monthly Tax
$393
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.18%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2026 | $400,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $400,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,585/moPrincipal & interest
$2,076
Property tax
$393
Home insurance
$117
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 Kiln Creek Realty Inc. · MLS# 10640716
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$400,000
1565 Winthrope DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23602
Newport News, Virginia 23602
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