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3beds
2baths
1,500sqft
24days on market

21 Cornwallis Pl, Newport News, VA 23608

ActiveResidential · built 1965 · WINDSOR GREAT PARK

About this home

Welcome to this well-maintained brick ranch in the desirable Windsor Great Park neighborhood of Newport News! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable single-level living with a functional layout and a primary ensuite. The fully renovated kitchen shines with new cabinets, flooring, and all appliances. Recent updates include a newer roof and water heater (within the last 3 years), new stainless steel chimney cap, programmable thermostat, and new ceiling fans throughout. Washer and dryer convey for added convenience. Move-in ready with key upgrades already completed—don't miss this opportunity to own in an established community located near shopping, dining, and major commuting routes! New Roof 2025, Cloud Reverse Osmosis water filter 2025, Fully Renovated Kitchen 2025.

Listing courtesy of Brian Shea · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10654292

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1965

Price / sqft

$217

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,427/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10654292

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,500
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances
Elec Range

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas, Programmable Thermostat
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2000
Subdivision
WINDSOR GREAT PARK
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car
Possession
SETTLE
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

Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1965 on a quiet Newport News street. About eight minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and close to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. A solid foundation for your next chapter.

Keep searching in Newport News

See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23608, homes for sale zoned for Woodside High School, and homes for sale zoned for Richneck Elementary School. Nearby, look at Windsor Great Park 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 1,500-square-foot home sits on a residential block with easy access to everyday essentials. You'll find grocery stores and dining options within a short walk or quick drive. The layout gives you room to settle in and make it your own. Nearby parks and the local gym scene offer outdoor and fitness options. Newport News homes for sale in this price range and proximity to base don't come around often.

WINDSOR GREAT PARK and the Newport News real estate market

The block around 21 Cornwallis Place is a quiet, established residential area where neighbors know each other. Tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes define the character here. You're in Newport News, a waterfront city with deep maritime and military roots. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you to shopping, dining, and employment centers without a long commute. Joint Base Langley-Eustis sits about eight minutes away by car. The city offers a mix of historic neighborhoods and newer development. Daily life is easy here—grocery stores, restaurants, and parks cluster nearby. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News will notice this location's balance of quiet living and quick access to services.

What's nearby

Tindahan and La Norteña Latin Store are both less than half a mile away for groceries. Cazadores Mexican Grill Carniceria and Catrin Cantina sit nearby for dining. Uptown Nutrition & Energy and Wawa offer quick coffee stops. Colony Pines Park is a short walk for outdoor time. CrossFit Liquid gym is under a mile if you're looking for fitness options. Everything you need for daily life clusters within walking or a quick drive.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About eight minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and thirteen minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. VA loan financing is standard in this area, and the home's solid construction means fewer surprises at inspection. You can move in and focus on settling in, not major repairs.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you space for kids, a home office, or a guest room. The 1,500-square-foot layout spreads across a single level, making it easy to keep an eye on things. A fenced yard offers outdoor space. Storage and room to grow without the burden of a sprawling property.

More buyer questions

How far is 21 Cornwallis Place from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About eight minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential neighborhoods to the base.

What grocery stores are nearby?

Tindahan, La Norteña Latin Store, and M P International are all within half a mile. You'll have options for fresh food and everyday items.

Are there parks or outdoor spaces close by?

Colony Pines Park is within walking distance. CrossFit Liquid gym is also nearby if you're looking for fitness.

What school zones apply to homes for sale in 23608 at this address?

This address falls within the zones for homes for sale zoned for Richneck Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Woodside High School. Check the district website for current boundaries and programs.

Is this a good area for first-time buyers?

Yes. The home's straightforward layout, affordable price range, and proximity to base and services make it appealing. VA loan programs work well here.

Ready to learn more about 21 Cornwallis Place? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and discuss your next move.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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

37.7 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

Windsor Great Park

Windsor Great Park is a settled neighborhood of houses in the Denbigh area of north Newport News. It is home to one of the Virginia Peninsula's longest-running community pools.

$350K

Median sale · 12 mo

$205

Sold $/sq ft

19d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$71K

HH income

42.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

14min·5.8mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

15min·8mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

33min·17.3mi

Camp Peary

DoD

22min·14.4mi

NSA HR

Navy

69min·29.1mi

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

Payment 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

$2,067/mo

Principal & interest

$1,686

Property tax

$286

Home insurance

$95

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

117% of $278,000

City assessment record · taxes $3,427/yr

Land share of assessed value

26% — $73,200

Improvements $204,800 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$250,000 – $350,000

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.

637 Claire LN · 2.4 mi · 1,540 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-06
174 Mark Twain DR · 2.6 mi · 1,500 sqft$314,900 sold 2026-09
405 Dunmore DR · 2.6 mi · 1,478 sqft$250,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$325,000

Price / Sq Ft

$217

Annual Taxes

$3,427

Monthly Tax

$286

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 26, 2026$325,000—
Price reducedOct 19, 2026$325,000−$24,900
Currently listed—$325,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

17% above assessment

Total Assessed

$278,000

Land

$73,200

Improvement

$204,800

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

24 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 21 Cornwallis Pl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Richneck Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.6/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Woodside (VaHome School Score 6.3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 21 Cornwallis Pl 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 21 Cornwallis Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 21 Cornwallis Pl built?+
It was built in 1965, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

Brokered by LPT Realty · Hampton Roads

Listing courtesy of Brian Shea · LPT Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10654292

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21 Cornwallis Pl, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10654292 · 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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