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171 Richneck Rd

Newport News, Virginia 23608

MLS# 10634471 · ALL OTHERS AREA 110 · Newport News VA

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Land and FarmsSingle FamilyWaterfront — Not Waterfront

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About this home

Rare Builder/Developer Opportunity in Prime Newport News Location! Exceptional infill development opportunity with potential for a 14–16 lot residential subdivision in one of Newport News' most desirable and supply-constrained areas. Surrounded by established neighborhoods and strong buyer demand, this property offers an outstanding opportunity for a builder or developer seeking new construction inventory in a high-d…

Listed by Carmen Quinn · Premier Properties & Assoc.

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At a glance

171 Richneck Road is a land and farms parcel in Newport News, Virginia — a rare opportunity to put your own vision on a piece of ground just minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, with everyday conveniences practically at the curb.

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Why this home stands out

Raw land in an established Newport News corridor is genuinely hard to come by. This Richneck Road parcel sits where suburban infrastructure already exists — grocery stores, restaurants, and a park all within a mile — so you're not buying into the middle of nowhere. You're buying into a location that's already connected, with the freedom to decide what comes next on your own timeline.

ALL OTHERS AREA 110 and the Newport News real estate market

Richneck Road runs through the Denbigh area of Newport News, a well-established section of the city that blends residential neighborhoods with practical everyday retail. The area has a lived-in, community feel — not a brand-new subdivision, but a place where neighbors know each other and the streets have history. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River, giving residents access to waterfront parks, a respected arts scene, and a surprisingly diverse food culture. If you're browsing newport news houses for sale and wondering whether land is worth a look, Denbigh makes a compelling case: the infrastructure is already here, the commute corridors are mature, and the city continues to invest in its northern districts. Newport News is also one of the more affordable entry points into the Hampton Roads metro, which makes land ownership here a practical ambition rather than a distant one.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 171 Richneck Road. Food Lion is just 0.2 miles away for your weekly grocery run, and if you're looking for international ingredients, La Norteña Latin Store and Ubbego African Supermarket are both within a third of a mile. Newport Seafood and Cazadores Mexican Grill Carniceria are right around the corner for a quick meal, and Burger King is there when you need something fast. Wawa is 0.3 miles out for coffee and fuel, with Uptown Nutrition & Energy a half-mile away as an alternative. For green space, Stoney Run Park Denbigh is about a mile down the road — a solid neighborhood park for walks, kids, or just getting outside.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about 7 minutes from this parcel, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 12 minutes out. If you're weighing how to use your VA loan benefit and want to build rather than buy existing, land this close to two installations — with commissary and PX access already in your daily orbit — is worth a serious look. BAH rates in this zip code are competitive, and building gives you control over the finished product.

For buyers drawn to character

There's something appealing about a blank canvas in a neighborhood that already has its own personality. Richneck Road isn't a remote rural tract — it's land inside a real community, with shops, parks, and neighbors already in place. If you've been looking for a home for sale newport news va and keep finding yourself compromising on layout or style, starting from the ground up here means you don't have to.

Frequently asked questions

How far is 171 Richneck Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 7 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this parcel one of the closer land options to the installation in Newport News.

How far is 171 Richneck Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 12 minutes away, giving personnel assigned there a reasonable commute from this Denbigh-area location.

What type of property is 171 Richneck Road?

This property is classified as land and farms — a parcel without an existing structure, offering buyers the ability to develop or hold according to their own plans.

Is 171 Richneck Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this parcel is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — we recommend reviewing that information and consulting with your agent before making any decisions about development or financing.

Are there utilities or infrastructure already near 171 Richneck Road?

Given the parcel's location in an established Denbigh commercial and residential corridor, surrounding infrastructure is mature — though buyers should verify specific utility availability and connection requirements with the City of Newport News directly.

Curious whether this Richneck Road parcel fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News land and can walk you through next steps — reach out anytime.

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Property Details

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$0

Annual Taxes

$2,395

Monthly Tax

$200

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 18, 2026$1,300,000
Currently listed$1,300,000

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About buying in Newport News

Newport News is a long, narrow city stretching along the James River with neighborhoods that range dramatically in price and character. Hilton Village offers historic English-village-style homes built in the 1910s; Port Warwick provides newer mixed-use community living with restaurants and shops on-site. Denbigh, Kiln Creek, and Riverside offer suburban subdivisions popular with families. The city is home to Newport News Shipbuilding (the largest industrial employer in Virginia) and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis side).

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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Estimate your monthly payment

$7,324/mo

Principal & interest

$6,745

Property tax

$200

Home insurance

$379

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 Premier Properties & Assoc. · MLS# 10634471

Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

OFF MARKET

$1,300,000

171 Richneck RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23608

Newport News, Virginia 23608

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Quick Facts

TypeLand and Farms
Year Built0
Lot Size4.6123
Taxes$2,395/yr
HOANone
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