19 days on market
$309,500
2023 Richard Ave
Hampton, Virginia 23664
MLS# 10637254 · BUCKROE HEIGHTS · Hampton VA
Updated 10 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,956/mo
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Price / sq ft
$176
1,757 sq ft
Days on market
19
HOA
None
Year built
1960
66 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,757
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryMary T. Christian Elementary—
- 4/10
- 7/10
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About this home
A welcoming first impression sets the tone for this charming ranch. The spacious rear room offers incredible versatility and can easily adapt to a variety of needs, from a bedroom or additional living space. Granite countertops, a tiled hall bath surround, and thoughtful updates throughout add to the home's appeal. Conveniently located near Buckroe Beach, Fort Monroe, shopping, dining, and I-64.
Listed by Diane Rigsby · COVA Home Realty
VaHome Team property overview
2023 Richard Avenue is a 1,757-square-foot, three-bedroom ranch-style home in Hampton, Virginia, built in 1960 and sitting just nine minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a short walk from Buckroe Beach. Everyday conveniences, fitness options, and waterfront recreation are all within easy reach.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 2023 Richard Avenue apart is its rare combination of proximity to two major military installations and genuine walkability to a beloved beach community. Buckroe Beach and Park is under a mile away, a handful of local gyms are within a few blocks, and the neighborhood has the grounded, established character that only a well-built 1960s street can offer. This is a home that earns its location.
BUCKROE HEIGHTS and the Hampton real estate market
Richard Avenue sits in the Buckroe Beach area of Hampton, Virginia — one of the city's most recognizable and well-loved coastal neighborhoods. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes that have stood for decades, and the community has a relaxed, unpretentious feel that long-time residents are proud of. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and it carries that history alongside a very modern, active military presence. The city wraps around the water, and in the Buckroe section you feel that constantly — salt air, park greenways, and a beach that locals treat as their own backyard. Hampton's location at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay means you're also well-positioned for the broader Hampton Roads region, with easy access to Norfolk, Newport News, and the Peninsula's growing dining and arts scene. For anyone searching Hampton homes near Langley AFB, this block delivers on that promise without compromise.
What's nearby
Daily life flows easily from Richard Avenue. Laura's Rise & Shine is just 0.2 miles away for a proper breakfast, and Josh's Bar & Grill is a short 0.3-mile walk for an evening out. Buckroe Coffee Co. is 0.3 miles away for your morning cup, with a 7-Eleven even closer if you need a quick caffeine fix. Fitness is well covered — Joy2bFit, Ogun's Strength and Conditioning Gym, and C4 Boxing Club are all within 0.3 miles. A Dollar General sits 0.4 miles out for household staples, and the crown jewel of the neighborhood, Buckroe Beach and Park, is just 0.6 miles from your front door.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is nine minutes away, and Naval Station Norfolk is roughly thirteen — a dual-base commute profile that's genuinely hard to find on the Peninsula. A VA loan makes a three-bedroom, 1,757-square-foot home on a street this close to Buckroe Beach a very practical conversation to have with your lender. PCS moves are stressful enough; the commute from here isn't.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 2023 Richard Avenue offers a lot of reassurance. The 1960 construction means solid bones, the 1,757 square feet gives you real room to grow, and the Buckroe Beach neighborhood is the kind of place where you actually get to know your neighbors. Three bedrooms, a half-bath, and a location under a mile from the beach — it's a strong foundation for the next chapter.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 2023 Richard Avenue from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is approximately nine minutes from 2023 Richard Avenue, making it one of the more convenient off-base addresses on the Peninsula for Langley-assigned service members.
How far is 2023 Richard Avenue from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is roughly thirteen minutes away by car, which is a reasonable commute for sailors or civilians working on base — especially given the beach-adjacent lifestyle this address offers in return.
Where is the nearest beach to 2023 Richard Avenue?
Buckroe Beach and Park is just 0.6 miles from the front door — close enough to walk or bike on a warm afternoon without any real planning involved.
Is 2023 Richard Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the property type and size at 2023 Richard Avenue?
2023 Richard Avenue is a single-family residential home built in 1960, offering 1,757 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and one and a half bathrooms.
Curious whether 2023 Richard Avenue fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Hampton well — reach out and let's talk through it.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,757
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$309,500
Price / Sq Ft
$176
Annual Taxes
$3,112
Monthly Tax
$259
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.01%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 31, 2026 | $309,500 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $309,500 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,956/moPrincipal & interest
$1,606
Property tax
$259
Home insurance
$90
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 COVA Home Realty · MLS# 10637254
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$309,500
2023 Richard AVE, HAMPTON VA 23664
Hampton, Virginia 23664
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