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4beds
2.1baths
2,474sqft
$222per sqft
0days on market

165 Mura Ct, Newport News, VA 23608

Coming SoonResidential · built 1977 · 1.14 acres · BEECHWOOD · MLS #10661553

OverviewAbout this home

Classic 1977 charm meets peace-of-mind updates in this inviting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom split-level nestled on a tranquil water lot. Boasting great curb appeal with a relatively new roof and siding, the versatile layout features a cozy fireplace. Enjoy year-round natural light in the spacious sunroom, which opens directly onto an oversized deck, the ultimate spot for relaxing, dining, or wildlife watching amid peaceful, wooded privacy. Need extra room to spread out? The basement offers great flexibility for a rec room, gym, or storage. Combining major exterior updates, generous living spaces, and a serene natural setting, this home is a rare find. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Colleen Starr · Ford's Colony Realty · REIN MLS #10661553

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: River.

Frontage

River ✓ VERIFIED

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1977
Price / sqft$222
HOANone
Taxes$6,504/yr
CountyNewport News VA
WaterfrontYes
MLS #10661553

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,474
Stories
1
Flooring
Other, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Attic, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Tri-Level
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Other
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
River

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.1400
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Zoning
R1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News waterfront homes.

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

165 Mura Court is a four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Newport News, Virginia. Built in 1977, it offers 2,474 square feet of space on a quiet cul-de-sac. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about three minutes away. This address puts daily life and major employers within easy reach.

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Why this home stands out

The cul-de-sac setting on Mura Court is a genuine draw. Traffic stays low because the street goes nowhere else. With 2,474 square feet spread across four bedrooms, there is real room to spread out. The half-bath on the main level adds everyday convenience. Few Newport News homes for sale at this size sit this close to Fort Eustis — three minutes is a short drive by any measure.

BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market

Mura Court sits in the Denbigh area of Newport News, a well-established part of the city that took shape in the 1970s and 1980s. Streets here are lined with mature trees and single-family homes on generous lots. The pace is calm, and neighbors tend to stay a while. Cul-de-sacs like this one are common in the area, giving blocks a quieter, more contained feel. Denbigh has its own commercial corridor along Jefferson Avenue, so grocery runs and errands rarely require a long drive. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River, and this address sits in the northern third — well-positioned for both bases and the broader Peninsula. Interstate 64 is close, connecting you to Hampton, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach. The city also has its own airport, a major shipyard, and a growing arts and dining scene downtown. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23608 will find that this zip code consistently offers more square footage per dollar than many Peninsula alternatives.

What's nearby

Neighborhood Coffee Drop is half a mile away — close enough to walk on a good morning. The 733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park is just 0.4 miles out, a convenient stop for anyone with a dog. Forged Iron Training covers your gym needs at under a mile. Gazebo Nikki adds another green-space option at 0.8 miles. Jefferson Avenue's retail corridor is a short drive for groceries, pharmacies, and dining. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly three minutes by car, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about thirteen minutes north.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about three minutes from this address — one of the shortest base commutes you will find on the Peninsula. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly thirteen minutes north. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the home's 1977 construction means it has cleared many inspection cycles. Four bedrooms and 2,474 square feet give you real flexibility from day one.

For buyers drawn to character

Homes built in the 1970s in Denbigh have a solidity that newer construction rarely matches — thicker walls, larger lots, and mature landscaping already in place. This one adds a cul-de-sac address and 2,474 square feet of interior space to work with. If you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School and homes for sale zoned for Knollwood Meadows Elementary School, this block puts both within the same attendance zone. There is genuine bones here.

More buyer questions

How far is 165 Mura Court from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive is about three minutes. It is one of the closest off-base addresses to Fort Eustis on the Peninsula.

Is 165 Mura Court in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is shown in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Check that section for the current FEMA designation.

What is the lot like at 165 Mura Court?

The home sits on a cul-de-sac, which keeps through-traffic off the street. The lot benefits from the mature tree cover typical of Denbigh neighborhoods built in this era.

Are there parks near 165 Mura Court?

Yes — the 733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park is 0.4 miles away, and Gazebo Nikki is 0.8 miles out. Both are easy to reach without getting on a main road.

How far is 165 Mura Court from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about thirteen minutes north. The route runs up Jefferson Avenue and connects easily to Route 17.

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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

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

HighDenbigh High School
3.6/10
Up 0.4 from 2024–25
MiddleMary Passage Middle School
3/10
Up 0.9 from 2024–25
ElementaryKnollwood Meadows Elementary School
3.7/10
Down 0.3 from 2024–25

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

18min·6.9mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

23min·10mi

Camp Peary

DoD

28min·17.4mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

34min·18.7mi

NSA HR

Navy

46min·31.9mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

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’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

25.5 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.

Explore this neighborhoodBeechwood

Beechwood is a settled, older area in the Denbigh-Warwick section of Newport News. It sits on the upper Virginia Peninsula. The Warwick River and Lucas Creek are close by.

$340KMedian sale · 12 mo
$196Sold $/sq ft
12dDays on market
21For sale now
$90KHH income
75.9%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment calculator

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

$3,554/mo

Principal & interest

$2,851

Property tax

$542

Home insurance

$160

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 & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$375,000 – $540,000The 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.
685 Lucas Creek RD · 1.6 mi · 2,287 sqft$425,000 sold 2026-06
28 Laurel Wood RD · 1.7 mi · 2,639 sqft$463,500 sold 2026-11
118 Elaine DR · 2.2 mi · 2,315 sqft$415,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$549,500

Price / Sq Ft

$222

Annual Taxes

$6,504

Monthly Tax

$542

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedNov 11, 2026$549,500—
Currently listed—$549,500—

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
165 Mura Ctthis home$549,50042.12,474$222
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions buyers ask

Is 165 Mura Ct in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Knollwood Meadows Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.7/10), 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 165 Mura Ct 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.
Is 165 Mura Ct a waterfront property?
Yes. The listing record shows: River.
Does 165 Mura Ct have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 165 Mura Ct built?
It was built in 1977, 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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