Why this home stands out
What sets 213 Ward Drive apart is the combination of a generous four-bedroom footprint — rare in homes of this era and size — with an unbeatable proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis. The 1962 construction gives the home solid bones and a classic mid-century layout, while the surrounding Hampton neighborhood keeps daily errands, green space, and fitness options all within a mile. There's no HOA layering fees on top of your mortgage, either.
POWHATAN PARK and the Hampton real estate market
Ward Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Hampton, Virginia — one of the Peninsula's most established cities and home to a community that has grown up around aerospace, military service, and waterfront living. The streets here have a settled, lived-in character: mature trees, single-family homes from the early 1960s, and neighbors who tend to stay. Hampton itself stretches from the shores of the Chesapeake Bay to the banks of the James River, giving residents easy access to waterfront parks, downtown dining, and the broader Hampton Roads metro. If you're browsing homes for sale in Hampton and want a location that balances suburban calm with genuine urban convenience, this part of the city delivers. Langley Air Force Base anchors the local economy and culture, and the surrounding community reflects that — stable, diverse, and deeply rooted.
What's nearby
Day-to-day convenience is well covered from 213 Ward Drive. A 7-Eleven is just 0.6 miles away for quick stops, with a second location at 0.7 miles. When you want a sit-down meal, Vito's Pizza & Italian Restaurant is under a mile out — a neighborhood staple worth knowing. For fitness, Gymnastics Inc is 0.6 miles away, and Roughouse Boxing & Fitness MMA brings a more intense workout option at 0.8 miles. The real gem nearby is Bluebird Gap Farm at 0.9 miles — a free city-run park with animals, open fields, and a genuine community feel. Park Place Playground rounds out the outdoor options at just one mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly ten minutes from the front door, and NSA Hampton Roads is about eleven — making 213 Ward Drive one of the more strategically located addresses on the Peninsula. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward, and the four-bedroom layout gives growing military families the space they actually need through a PCS cycle or two.
More buyer questions
How far is 213 Ward Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) runs about ten minutes under normal traffic conditions. NSA Hampton Roads is close behind at roughly eleven minutes, making this address one of the more convenient spots on the Peninsula for dual-base households.
Is 213 Ward Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for 213 Ward Drive is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. Review that section for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
What is the lot and property type at 213 Ward Drive?
213 Ward Drive is a single-family residential property built in 1962, with 1,848 square feet of living space, four bedrooms, one full bath, and one half bath. Specific lot dimensions are listed in the property details section of this page.
Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 213 Ward Drive?
Bluebird Gap Farm — a free, city-operated park with open green space and farm animals — is just 0.9 miles away, and Park Place Playground is right at the one-mile mark. Both are easy walks or very short drives from the property.
Where can I find other homes for sale in 23669?
The 23669 zip code covers a solid stretch of Hampton with a mix of mid-century single-family homes and updated properties — you can browse the full inventory of homes for sale in 23669 using the zip code search on this site.
Want to see 213 Ward Drive in person or get answers about the neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.