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3beds
1baths
1,008sqft
78days on market

208 Collins Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1963 · ROBINSON TERRACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$258

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,372/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10645541

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,008
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Pantry
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Level Flooring, Ramp

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

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
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 1 Space, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises, Short/Comp Sale

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

About this home

Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence that offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting front deck complete with a wheelchair-accessible ramp—an ideal space to relax with your morning coffee or unwind in the evening.Inside, the home features an updated kitchen with beautiful granite countertops, modern appliances, and plenty of cabinet space, making meal preparation both functional and enjoyable. The spacious living areas and well-appointed bedrooms provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere that's ready for you to make your own.Enjoy peace of mind with a brand-new HVAC system, providing energy-efficient comfort throughout every season. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, looking to downsize, or searching for a great investment opportunity, this move-in-ready home is one you won't want to miss!

Listing courtesy of Rebecca McKee · Mission Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10645541

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, one-bath home in Newport News built in 1963. Sits on a quiet residential street about 11 minutes from Langley AFB. Homes for sale in Newport News at this price point offer solid bones and neighborhood stability.

Keep searching in Newport News

See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23601, homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School, and homes for sale zoned for Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Ivy Farms homes for sale, Newport News waterfront homes for sale, Newport News condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Newport News.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,008-square-foot ranch has classic mid-century character and a straightforward floor plan. The single-bath layout keeps maintenance simple. You'll find a detached garage and a manageable lot—no sprawling grounds to maintain. It's the kind of property that rewards a buyer ready to put their own stamp on the space. Honest bones, honest price.

ROBINSON TERRACE and the Newport News real estate market

Newport News is a working city with deep maritime and military roots. The streets here feel established and lived-in, with a mix of post-war homes and newer builds. You're in a neighborhood where neighbors have stayed put for years. Daily life centers on local shops, parks, and the steady rhythm of the waterfront community. Getting around is straightforward—major roads connect you to shopping, dining, and services without a long commute. Langley AFB is about 11 minutes away by car, making this location practical for anyone comparing homes for sale in 23601 with base proximity in mind. The city sits along the James River and offers access to outdoor recreation and historical sites.

What's nearby

Collins Drive puts you close to everyday essentials. A grocery store is within a short drive, as are pharmacies and casual dining. Christopher Newport University's campus is nearby, bringing cultural events and a college-town energy to the area. Parks with walking paths and playgrounds sit within a few minutes. You're also just minutes from the waterfront, where you can access boat launches and scenic overlooks.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 11 minutes to Langley AFB and 18 minutes to Fort Eustis. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the home's price point keeps closing costs manageable. The straightforward layout and detached garage mean quick move-in is realistic with minimal repairs needed.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to grow without overextending. The detached garage doubles as workshop or storage space. A manageable lot means less upkeep and more time for what matters. The open-concept bones of this 1963 ranch adapt easily to modern living.

More buyer questions

How far is 208 Collins Drive from Langley AFB?

The home is approximately 11 minutes by car from Langley Air Force Base, making it a practical commute for active-duty and civilian personnel.

What are the school zones for this address?

This address falls within homes for sale zoned for Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School.

Does the property have a garage?

Yes, there is a detached garage on the lot, providing storage and vehicle protection.

When was this home built?

The home was built in 1963, giving it classic mid-century character and solid post-war construction.

Is there a second military base nearby?

Fort Eustis (part of Joint Base Langley-Eustis) is approximately 18 minutes away by car.

Ready to explore Newport News homes for sale? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to schedule a tour of 208 Collins Drive today.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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.

Flood & environment

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

35.6 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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 neighborhood

Ivy 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.

$312K

Median sale · 12 mo

$179

Sold $/sq ft

11d

Days on market

1

For sale now

$56K

HH income

48.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

$1,623/mo

Principal & interest

$1,349

Property tax

$198

Home insurance

$76

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

Asking vs. assessment

119% of $217,900

City assessment record · taxes $2,372/yr

Land share of assessed value

28% — $60,500

Improvements $157,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$145,000 – $315,000

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.

5 Langley AVE · 1.2 mi · 988 sqft$230,000 sold 2026-02
437 Lester RD ##2 · 0.8 mi · 890 sqft$145,000 sold 2026-08
79 Beaconsdale LN · 1.3 mi · 974 sqft$222,800 sold 2026-03

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Newport News home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$260,000

Price / Sq Ft

$258

Annual Taxes

$2,372

Monthly Tax

$198

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.91%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$260,000—
Price reducedOct 1, 2026$260,000−$4,999
Currently listed—$260,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

19% above assessment

Total Assessed

$217,900

Land

$60,500

Improvement

$157,400

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.

Market tempo

78 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

Is 208 Collins 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 208 Collins 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 208 Collins Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 208 Collins 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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