1 days on market
$300,000
215 Blair Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23607
MLS# 10641322 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106 · Newport News VA
Updated 17 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,786/mo
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Price / sq ft
$250
1,200 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1930
96 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,200
Garage
Yes
About this home
Move right into this beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home where everything has already been done for you! Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this home features a brand-new HVAC system, new roof, new windows, new water heater, and countless additional upgrades, offering peace of mind for years to come.Step inside to discover a bright, modern interior with stylish finishes, an open and inviting layout, an…
Listed by Shelly Taylor · Real Broker LLC
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 215 Blair Avenue — a 1930-built, 3-bedroom, 2-bath home on a compact 0.13-acre lot in Newport News, Virginia. At 1,200 square feet, it offers a manageable footprint with genuine character, sitting just eight minutes from NSA Hampton Roads.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 215 Blair Avenue apart is its rare combination of pre-war architectural character and unbeatable proximity to water and green space. The Monitor-Merrimac Overlook and Peterson's Yacht Basin are both within a two-minute walk, giving this address a connection to the James River waterfront that most homes in this price tier simply can't match. History, convenience, and outdoor access all converge here.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
215 Blair Avenue sits within Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River to the Chesapeake Bay and carries one of the most layered histories in all of Hampton Roads. This particular corner of the city — catalogued locally as ALL OTHERS AREA 106 — is a close-knit, older residential pocket where early-twentieth-century homes line streets that feel genuinely lived-in. The architecture reflects the era: modest footprints, front porches, and mature trees that have had decades to grow. Newport News itself is home to one of the largest naval shipyards on the East Coast, which shapes the local economy and gives the area a strong, steady employment base. Daily errands are easy — groceries, restaurants, and parks are all within walking distance or a very short drive. The James River is practically a neighbor here, and the broader Hampton Roads region puts Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and the Historic Triangle all within reasonable reach on any given weekend.
What's nearby
Step outside 215 Blair Avenue and you're already close to everything. Peterson's Yacht Basin and the Monitor-Merrimac Overlook are both just 0.2 miles away — perfect for a morning walk with a river view. Anderson Park North is 0.3 miles out for open-air time. Hungry? PISCES JACKPOT, LLC and Park's Inn Restaurant are each about 0.4 miles away, and Taste of NYC is just 0.7 miles for something different. Grocery runs are equally painless — Pine Supermarket, Newport News Market, and 5 Estrellas Latín Store Inc are all within 0.7 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is only eight minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex adds a second option just ten minutes out — making 215 Blair Avenue a practical choice for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the short commute leaves more time for everything else that matters.
For buyers drawn to character
If you appreciate homes with a real story, 215 Blair Avenue delivers. Built in 1930, it carries the proportions and details of an era when houses were built to last. The surrounding neighborhood echoes that same sensibility — older homes, established lots, and a streetscape that hasn't been homogenized by decades of cookie-cutter development.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 215 Blair Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately eight minutes from 215 Blair Avenue by car. NSA Northwest Annex is also close, at roughly ten minutes.
What is the neighborhood like around 215 Blair Avenue?
The area is an established, older residential neighborhood with early-twentieth-century homes and mature trees. It's walkable to green space and the James River waterfront, with a close-knit, settled character.
Is 215 Blair Avenue in a flood zone?
Given its proximity to the James River waterfront, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation specific to this address.
How old is the home at 215 Blair Avenue?
The home was built in 1930, making it roughly 95 years old — a pre-war construction with the structural bones and architectural character typical of that era.
Are there parks or outdoor spaces near 215 Blair Avenue?
Yes — Peterson's Yacht Basin and the Monitor-Merrimac Overlook are each just 0.2 miles away, and Anderson Park North is 0.3 miles from the front door.
Want to know more about 215 Blair Avenue or explore similar homes in Newport News? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail.
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Location & Neighborhood
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,200
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$300,000
Price / Sq Ft
$250
Annual Taxes
$1,707
Monthly Tax
$142
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.57%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 27, 2026 | $300,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $300,000 | — |
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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.
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,786/moPrincipal & interest
$1,557
Property tax
$142
Home insurance
$88
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Real Broker LLC · MLS# 10641322
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$300,000
215 Blair AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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