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$250,000
$156 / sqft · est. $1,629/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,600sqft
61days on market

17 Green Oaks Rd, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1955 · GREEN OAKS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Spacious Cape Cod in the lovely Green Oaks neighborhood sitting on a quarter acre. This home has lots of potential including huge walk in attic & possible option to make into a 4 or 5 bedroom. New roof (2019), new HVAC (2019). Selling As-Is where Is.

Listing courtesy of Diana Williams · Atlantic Coast Realty Corp · REIN MLS #10637999

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

17 Green Oaks Road is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 1,600 square feet of living space built in 1955. With Joint Base Langley-Eustis just 12 minutes away and everyday conveniences steps from the door, this address checks a lot of boxes.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 17 Green Oaks Road apart is the combination of mid-century bones and a genuinely walkable immediate block. Groceries, quick bites, a cat café, and a fitness studio are all within half a mile, which is rare for a residential street in Newport News. Add a sub-15-minute commute to Langley AFB and you have a property that works hard on multiple fronts without asking you to drive for everything.

GREEN OAKS and the Newport News real estate market

Green Oaks Road sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, a city of roughly 185,000 that stretches along the western shore of Hampton Roads. Newport News carries a working-class pride rooted in its shipbuilding heritage, and the neighborhoods near the 23601 zip code reflect that character — established streets, mature trees, and homes that were built to last. The area around Green Oaks Road feels settled and lived-in rather than cookie-cutter, with a mix of longtime residents and newer families who appreciate the central location. You're close enough to the water to feel the coastal breeze without the waterfront price tag, and the city's broader amenities — from the Virginia Living Museum to the James River shoreline — are within easy reach. Daily errands are genuinely walkable from this address, which puts it in a small category of Newport News homes that don't demand a car for every task.

What's nearby

Step outside and you're immediately surrounded by options. Cantonese Express 2 and Gus's Hot Dog King are both within a block for quick meals, and Taco Bell is just down the street. Cups and Claws Cat Cafe and Lounge — a genuinely fun neighborhood spot — is 0.1 miles away, perfect for a low-key afternoon. Tienda Latina La Fortuna is right at the corner for grocery runs, with OceanGate FoodMart & Deli another 0.4 miles out. For fitness, Flow and Grow Fitness is 0.4 miles away, and Fit Bodies Unlimited rounds out the options at 0.8 miles. Ivy Farms Park at 0.6 miles and Teardrop Park at 0.9 miles give you green space without a long drive.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 12 minutes from 17 Green Oaks Road — close enough that a Langley AFB assignment doesn't mean a long commute, and Fort Eustis is reachable in about 20 minutes. A VA loan can make this 3-bed, 2-bath home an especially practical fit for active-duty families who want a stable Newport News address without stretching the budget thin on drive time.

For first-time buyers

At 1,600 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, 17 Green Oaks Road is a size that's manageable to maintain but spacious enough to grow into. The 1955 construction means character details you won't find in newer builds, and the walkable block takes some of the sting out of daily expenses. For a first purchase in Newport News, this address offers a real foothold.

More buyer questions

How far is 17 Green Oaks Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 12 minutes by car from 17 Green Oaks Road. The Fort Eustis side is about 20 minutes, making this address workable for personnel assigned to either installation.

What is the square footage and layout of 17 Green Oaks Road?

The home offers 1,600 square feet of living space configured as 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, built in 1955 on a residential lot in Newport News, Virginia.

Is 17 Green Oaks Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 17 Green Oaks Road is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.

Are there parks or green spaces near 17 Green Oaks Road?

Ivy Farms Park is 0.6 miles away and Teardrop Park is 0.9 miles from the address, both accessible without a highway drive and suitable for everyday outdoor use.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 17 Green Oaks Road?

Yes — as a single-family residential property in Newport News, Virginia, 17 Green Oaks Road is generally eligible for VA loan financing, subject to standard appraisal and eligibility requirements.

Ready to walk through 17 Green Oaks Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News inside and out — reach out and let's set something up.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1955

Price / sqft

$156

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,110/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10637999

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,600
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Full

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2600
Subdivision
GREEN OAKS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

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

Green Oaks

Green Oaks is an established residential neighborhood in Newport News, located in the 23601 ZIP code along the Jefferson Avenue (Route 17) corridor.

$298K

Median sale · 12 mo

$195

Sold $/sq ft

25d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$84K

HH income

70.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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

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

$1,629/mo

Principal & interest

$1,297

Property tax

$259

Home insurance

$73

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

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$271,040 – $350,000

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.

31 Stratford RD · 1.2 mi · 1,673 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-05
52 Hopkins ST · 1.6 mi · 1,600 sqft$275,000 sold 2026-05
617 Hudson Ter · 1.1 mi · 1,403 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$250,000

Price / Sq Ft

$156

Annual Taxes

$3,110

Monthly Tax

$259

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.24%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 4, 2026$250,000—
Currently listed—$250,000—

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.

Comparable Properties

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Market tempo

61 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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 17 Green Oaks Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sedgefield Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Warwick (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 17 Green Oaks Rd 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 there a gym near 17 Green Oaks Rd?+
Yes — Flow and Grow Fitness is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 17 Green Oaks Rd?+
Ivy Farms Park is about 0.6 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 17 Green Oaks Rd?+
Tienda Latina La Fortuna is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is El ranchero Hibachi and Mexican food (0.1 mi).
Does 17 Green Oaks Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 17 Green Oaks Rd built?+
It was built in 1955, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Diana Williams · Atlantic Coast Realty Corp · REIN MLS #10637999

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17 Green Oaks Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10637999 · 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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