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$300,000

4beds

2baths

1,584sqft

$189per sqft

60days on market

203 Robinson Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1963 · 0.23 acres · ROBINSON TERRACE · MLS #10647559

Price per sqft$189compare with nearby sales Schools

WarwickHigh4.1

Homer L. HinesMiddle2.5

Joseph H. SaundersElementary1.8

VaHome School Score Flood

Low / moderate riskZone X

flood insurance not required HOANoneno HOA fee on the MLS record Sold for$300,000closed Oct 23, 2026 Taxes$4,314/yrasking is 85% of assessment Condo feeNAnot a condo

OverviewAbout this home

This spacious rancher sits in a centralized location that makes daily commuting and errands genuinely convenient, a detail that's easy to overlook until you're living it! Step inside to an open living room where new flooring and paint runs throughout the entire home, giving everything a fresh, cohesive feel. The beautiful kitchen includes updated cabinetry, stainless steel appliances (new dishwasher) and granite countertops. The bedrooms are comfortable and flexible, with a layout that lends itself naturally to an in-law suite setup if that's something you need. The bathrooms have been tastefully updated as well. Out back, a large deck is set up for relaxing or entertaining, a fully fenced in yard, and a large detached shed for extra storage. Vinyl windows and a newer HVAC system keep the home efficient and comfortable year-round, the kind of behind the scenes updates that quietly makes a big difference. The work is already done. All that's left is moving in!

Listing courtesy of Raul Mendez · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10647559

Facts & features

TypeResidential

Year built1963

Price / sqft$189

HOANone

Taxes$4,314/yr

CountyNewport News VA

MLS #10647559

Interior

Bedrooms: 4
Full baths: 2
Approx. sqft: 1,584
Stories: 1
Flooring: Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms: 1
First-floor bed & full bath: Yes
Total rooms: 10
Other rooms: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, In-Law Suite, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style: Ranch
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Crawl
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Other
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Back Fenced,Chain Link,Full

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.2300
Subdivision: ROBINSON TERRACE
Zoning: R4
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: No
Parking: Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession: CLOSING
Disclosures: Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1963 on a quiet Newport News street. About 1,584 square feet with classic mid-century character. Just 11 minutes to Langley AFB, making it convenient for base commuters. This is the kind of home that anchors homes for sale in 23601.

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Why this home stands out

You get solid square footage and four genuine bedrooms in a 1963-built home that's stood the test of time. The layout is straightforward and efficient—no wasted hallways or awkward corners. One-and-a-half baths serve the home, and the bones are honest. Location is the real win: you're minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis without the noise and congestion of living right next to the gate. Walkable streets, established trees, and a neighborhood that's been here for decades.

ROBINSON TERRACE and the Newport News real estate market

Robinson Drive sits in a mature, tree-lined neighborhood where homes have character and yards have room to breathe. The blocks here are quiet and stable—the kind of place where neighbors know each other and kids play outside. You're walking distance to Robinson-Bruton Park, which anchors the community with a playground and green space. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep maritime roots. Downtown is about 10 minutes away by car, where you'll find restaurants, shops, and the Waterfront area. Getting around is straightforward: I-64 is nearby for longer trips, and local roads connect you to grocery stores, coffee shops, and gyms within a short drive. The city has that genuine Hampton Roads feel—practical, friendly, and unpretentious. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News will notice the range of neighborhoods; this one offers stability and affordability in a real community.

What's nearby

Game's Farmers Market is just a few blocks away for quick grocery runs. You've got Sin Fronteras Latin Store and CIA Grocery II within walking distance too. Coffee is easy: Anderson's Newport News, Dunkin', and 7-Eleven are all close by. For meals, Midtown Eats and Papa Johns Pizza are nearby, along with more casual options. Robinson-Bruton Park is a short walk for outdoor time, and Deer Park sits just under a mile away. Fitness options include Luckie Fit studios, Peninsula STEM Gym, and Pivot Performance—all within a mile.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 11 minutes to Langley AFB and 18 minutes to Fort Eustis means a short, manageable commute. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's price point makes it accessible for buyers using VA benefits. Four bedrooms and two baths give you room to settle in without a lengthy search process. The neighborhood is established and stable—no surprises, no rapid turnover.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms mean space for kids, a home office, or a guest room without compromise. The 1,584-square-foot layout gives you room to spread out on a single floor. A fenced yard provides outdoor play space, and Robinson-Bruton Park is a short walk for bigger adventures. The two full baths reduce morning conflicts, and the straightforward floor plan makes daily life easier.

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

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

HighWarwick High School

4.1/10

MiddleHomer L. Hines Middle School

2.5/10

ElementaryJoseph H. Saunders Elementary School

1.8/10

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Langley

Air Force

20min·10.3mi

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

20min·13.4mi

NSA HR

Navy

30min·22.5mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

28min·21.9mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

27min·21mi

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

33.6 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhoodIvy Farms

Ivy Farms is a settled neighborhood in central Newport News. It sits in the 23601 ZIP code off the Warwick and J. Clyde Morris Boulevards, near Christopher Newport University.

$312KMedian sale · 12 mo

$179Sold $/sq ft

15dDays on market

3For sale now

$56KHH income

48.9%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

$2,004/mo

Down payment20% · $60,000

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$360

Home insurance

$88

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

Asking vs. assessment85% of $353,200City assessment record · taxes $4,314/yr

Land share of assessed value17% · $60,500Improvements $292,700 · assessor record ✓

Price context: similar nearby homes$260,000 – $360,000The 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.

514 Brentwood DR · 1.8 mi · 1,630 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-07

609 Birch DR · 1.9 mi · 1,487 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-03

35 Green CT · 1.9 mi · 1,418 sqft$322,500 sold 2026-08

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$4,314

Monthly Tax

$360

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.44%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Aug 28, 2026	$300,000	—
Price reduced	Sep 18, 2026	$300,000	−$25,000
Sold	Oct 23, 2026	$300,000	—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% below assessment

Total Assessed

$353,200

Land

$60,500

Improvement

$292,700

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

Home	Price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	$ / sqft
203 Robinson Drthis home	$300,000	4	2	1,584	$189
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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 203 Robinson Dr in a good school zone?

The assigned zones on the listing record are Joseph H. Saunders Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 203 Robinson Dr 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.

Does 203 Robinson Dr have an HOA?

No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

When was 203 Robinson Dr built?

It was built in 1963, 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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Listing courtesy of Raul Mendez · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10647559

203 Robinson Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10647559 · 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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203 Robinson Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

OverviewAbout this home

Facts & features

Our read on this home

Why this home stands out

ROBINSON TERRACE and the Newport News real estate market

What's nearby

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Room to grow

More buyer questions

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

How Far Is?

Also nearby

Homes like this one sell fast — see the next one first

Military Commute

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Explore this neighborhoodIvy Farms

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Value & historyComparables

Sale & Tax History

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Public-Records Assessment

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

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