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3beds
1baths
1,008sqft
58days on market

208 Collins Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1963 · ROBINSON TERRACE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1963

Price / sqft

$263

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

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

208 Collins Drive is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home built in 1963 in Newport News, Virginia — 1,008 square feet of classic mid-century bones sitting just 11 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, with everyday errands and green space within easy walking distance.

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

What sets 208 Collins Drive apart is its combination of compact, manageable square footage and an address that punches above its size in location value. You're within half a mile of a farmers market, multiple gyms, and a neighborhood park — and the drive to Langley AFB is genuinely short. For buyers prioritizing proximity to the base without sacrificing access to daily conveniences, this block delivers.

ROBINSON TERRACE and the Newport News real estate market

Collins Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River waterfront up through the Virginia Peninsula. This part of the 23601 zip code carries the unhurried rhythm of an established neighborhood — think mature trees, single-story homes from the postwar and early-ranch eras, and neighbors who tend to stay a while. Newport News itself is one of the most strategically located cities in Hampton Roads: you're connected to the wider region via I-64, and the city's own amenities — from the Virginia Living Museum to the Newport News Shipbuilding corridor — are woven into everyday life here. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News often find that the 23601 corridor offers a grounded, practical lifestyle that newer developments can't always replicate. The pace is residential without being remote.

What's nearby

Game's Farmers Market is just 0.4 miles away — a genuine neighborhood grocery anchor. Within 0.6 miles you'll also find Sin Fronteras Latin Store and CIA Grocery II Corporation for specialty and everyday staples. Midtown Eats and Papa Johns Pizza handle dinner, while Anderson's Newport News and Dunkin' cover your morning coffee run. For fitness, Luckie Fit Studios, Peninsula STEM Gym, and Pivot Performance are all within 0.7 miles. Robinson-Bruton Park is a half-mile stroll, and Deer Park and Deer Park Playground round out the green space options under a mile away.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 11 minutes from the front door — a commute that matters on early-report mornings. Fort Eustis is 18 minutes out. A VA loan can make a home like this especially accessible, and the compact footprint means lower carrying costs during a PCS cycle when flexibility counts most.

For first-time buyers

At 1,008 square feet, 208 Collins Drive is sized right for a first purchase — enough room to live comfortably without the overhead of a larger home. The 1963 construction gives you solid bones, and the walkable access to groceries, parks, and coffee shops means you won't need a car for every errand. Buyers exploring homes for sale in 23601 will find this block a practical, well-located entry point.

More buyer questions

How far is 208 Collins Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 11 minutes by car. Fort Eustis is about 18 minutes, making this address workable for service members assigned to either installation.

What school zone does 208 Collins Drive fall in?

Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School should verify current attendance boundaries directly with Newport News Public Schools, as zone lines can change.

Is 208 Collins Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA map data.

What grocery stores are closest to 208 Collins Drive?

Game's Farmers Market is the nearest at 0.4 miles. Sin Fronteras Latin Store and CIA Grocery II Corporation are both within 0.6 miles, giving you solid variety for everyday and specialty shopping.

Does 208 Collins Drive have a garage?

Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a walkthrough — reach out to Tom or Dariya Milan for specifics.

Curious whether 208 Collins Drive fits your timeline and needs? Tom and Dariya Milan know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through it.

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

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Newport News$225K – $305K3+ beds

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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

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

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 an established neighborhood in central Newport News, set within the 23601 ZIP code off Warwick Boulevard and J. Clyde Morris Boulevard near Christopher Newport University.

$310K

Median sale · 12 mo

$176

Sold $/sq ft

10d

Days on market

5

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

$1,650/mo

Principal & interest

$1,375

Property tax

$198

Home insurance

$77

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

122% 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

$264,999

Price / Sq Ft

$263

Annual Taxes

$2,372

Monthly Tax

$198

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.90%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 24, 2026$264,999—
Price reducedSep 3, 2026$264,999−$1
Currently listed—$264,999—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

22% 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

58 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 2.4/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). 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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