18 days on market
$424,500
214 Selden Rd
Newport News, Virginia 23606
MLS# 10634648 · RIVERSIDE · Newport News VA
Updated Jun 1, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,620/mo
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Price / sq ft
$219
1,935 sq ft
Days on market
18
HOA
None
Year built
1952
74 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,935
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated 4 bedroom 2 bath home nestled in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Riverside. The moment you go inside you will appreciate the perfect blend of modern upgrades and comfortable living. The updated kitchen features stylish finishes, ample cabinetry and flows into the dining space perfect for everyday living or hosting guests. Come outside to enjoy a private backyard great for…
Listed by Katrina Pulliam · Garrett Realty Partners
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 214 Selden Road — a four-bedroom, two-bath, 1,935-square-foot home in Newport News, Virginia, built in 1952. You're just minutes from Christopher Newport University, a walkable cluster of dining and coffee, and a quick drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 214 Selden Road apart is its address in a mature, tree-lined pocket of Newport News where mid-century homes sit on established lots with real character. At 1,935 square feet across four bedrooms, there's genuine room to spread out — and the surrounding neighborhood has the kind of quiet, settled feel that newer subdivisions simply can't manufacture. The proximity to CNU's campus edge means walkable amenities without the noise.
RIVERSIDE and the Newport News real estate market
Selden Road sits in a well-established residential corridor of Newport News — one of the larger independent cities in Virginia and a cornerstone of the Hampton Roads region. The street itself has the character of a neighborhood that grew up organically in the postwar era: mature trees, generous lots, and homes that have been updated and lived in over decades. If you're searching for a home for sale newport news va with genuine neighborhood bones rather than cookie-cutter construction, this part of the city delivers. Newport News stretches from the James River waterfront up through Denbigh, and this address lands in the middle section — close to Christopher Newport University, the Mariners' Museum, and the broader Warwick Boulevard corridor. City services are handled through Newport News, and the area benefits from the city's ongoing investment in parks, recreation, and infrastructure. It's a place where neighbors know each other and the streets actually have sidewalks.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 214 Selden Road. Within six-tenths of a mile you'll find Discover the Abstractions and Regattas for sit-down meals, plus a Chick-fil-A when you need something fast. Coffee is covered by Column 15 at the Mariners' and Einstein's, both under a mile away, with Warwick Restaurant rounding out the options at 0.8 miles. For fitness, Freeman Center and the CNU Trieshmann Health and Fitness Pavilion are both 0.8 miles out, with Pure Barre just slightly beyond at 0.9 miles. Green space is close too — The Great Lawn is 0.6 miles away, with CNU Volleyball Court and Ferguson Field both reachable in under a mile.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is roughly 16 minutes away, and Fort Eustis comes in at about 17 minutes — making 214 Selden Road a practical choice for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom home even more accessible, and your BAH for the Newport News area is generally well-suited to this part of the city. Four bedrooms means room for a family of any size.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and nearly 2,000 square feet give a growing family real breathing room — dedicated space for a home office, a guest room, or a playroom without anyone feeling squeezed. The neighborhood is quiet and walkable, parks are close, and the mid-century construction means the home has already proven itself over decades. If you're exploring homes in newport news va with more space and a real sense of place, Selden Road is worth a close look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 214 Selden Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB)?
The drive from 214 Selden Road to the Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 16 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That's a manageable daily commute by Hampton Roads standards.
How far is 214 Selden Road from Fort Eustis?
Fort Eustis, the other major installation within Joint Base Langley-Eustis, is about 17 minutes from this address. Both gates are accessible without navigating the busiest stretches of I-64.
What is the square footage and layout of 214 Selden Road?
The home offers 1,935 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two full baths, originally built in 1952 as a single-family residential property.
Is 214 Selden Road in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.
Are there parks and green spaces near 214 Selden Road?
Yes — The Great Lawn is just 0.6 miles away, and both Ferguson Field and the CNU Volleyball Court are within 0.7 miles, giving you multiple outdoor options within easy walking distance.
Want to see 214 Selden Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this neighborhood well — reach out and they'll set up a tour at your convenience.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,935
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$424,500
Price / Sq Ft
$219
Annual Taxes
$3,522
Monthly Tax
$294
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.83%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 14, 2026 | $424,500 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $424,500 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 23, 2026.
Total Assessed
$327,600
Land
$93,500
Improvement
$234,100
Parcel ID: 244000408
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,620/moPrincipal & interest
$2,203
Property tax
$294
Home insurance
$124
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by Garrett Realty Partners · MLS# 10634648
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$424,500
214 Selden RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23606
Newport News, Virginia 23606
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