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2beds
1baths
718sqft
$320per sqft
18days on market

222 N Fifth St, Hampton, VA 23664

ActiveResidential · built 1939 · BUCKROE · MLS #10658402

OverviewAbout this home

Welcome to easy one-level living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home. Completely remodeled from top to bottom, this move-in ready property features a brand-new HVAC system, new windows, and new flooring throughout. The bright, modern interior offers both comfort and style, while the spacious backyard provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or play. Just a short distance to the beach, surf, and fishing pier, this home offers the perfect combination of modern updates and coastal convenience.

Listing courtesy of Raquel Sayago · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10658402

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1939
Price / sqft$320
HOANone
Taxes$1,635/yr
CountyHampton VA
MLS #10658402

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
718
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
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

Subdivision
BUCKROE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

This 1939 cottage sits on a quiet block in Hampton with two bedrooms and one bath across 718 square feet. You're about nine minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and close to Buckroe Beach. It's the kind of starter home that anchors homes for sale in 23664.

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Why this home stands out

Built in an era of solid construction, this vintage home has character and bones worth exploring. The compact footprint keeps maintenance manageable while the established neighborhood offers tree-lined streets and a real sense of community. You'll find walkable access to local shops, dining, and waterfront recreation—all within a few blocks. It's a genuine piece of Hampton's residential fabric.

BUCKROE and the Hampton real estate market

This address sits in a historic residential pocket of Hampton where older homes line quiet streets and neighbors know each other. The blocks here are tree-canopied and pedestrian-friendly, with a mix of well-maintained cottages and small single-family homes. Hampton itself is a waterfront city with deep military and maritime roots, anchored by Joint Base Langley-Eustis to the north and Naval Station Norfolk about 14 minutes south. Getting around is straightforward—local roads connect easily to US Route 258 and I-64 for broader regional access. The downtown waterfront district and historic sites are a short drive away. If you're comparing homes for sale in Hampton, note that this zip code blends affordability with proximity to two major military installations and the James River access that defines the region.

What's nearby

Little E's Grocery is a half-mile walk for everyday staples. Alley Al's restaurant sits just as close for a quick meal. Buckroe Beach and Park—a genuine waterfront gathering spot—is about three-quarters of a mile away, offering swimming, picnicking, and bay views. Green Wave Watersports also operates nearby if you're interested in water activities. Coffee and convenience stops like 7-Eleven are within easy reach, and VES Studios and Q Smoke Shop round out the local commercial mix.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly nine minutes away, and Naval Station Norfolk sits about 14 minutes south. VA loan financing is straightforward in this area, and the compact home size means fewer systems to manage during a move. Quick closing timelines are common here, so you can settle in fast.

For first-time buyers

Two bedrooms and one bath give you a solid foundation without overwhelming complexity. The 718-square-foot layout is efficient and affordable to heat, cool, and maintain. Vintage character and a walkable neighborhood add appeal without premium pricing. This is an honest entry point into Hampton homeownership.

More buyer questions

How far is 222 N Fifth Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About nine minutes by car, making it convenient for base commuters and their families.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1939, so it carries authentic vintage character and solid mid-century construction methods.

Is there beach access nearby?

Yes, Buckroe Beach and Park is roughly three-quarters of a mile away, offering direct James River waterfront access.

Are there grocery stores within walking distance?

Little E's Grocery is about half a mile away, and several convenience shops are scattered throughout the neighborhood.

What schools are nearby if you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Phoebus High School or homes for sale zoned for Francis Asbury Elementary School?

This address falls within both school zones, so you can review their programs and facilities as part of your decision.

Ready to explore this vintage Hampton cottage? Reach out today to schedule a tour and see if this neighborhood is right for you.

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

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighPhoebus High School
6.5/10
Down 0.1 from 2024–25
MiddleBenjamin Syms Middle School
6.4/10
Up 1.9 from 2024–25
ElementaryFrancis Asbury Elementary School
6.7/10
Up 1.4 from 2024–25

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.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Langley

Air Force

23min·10.8mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

24min·15.5mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

26min·15.9mi

NSA HR

Navy

29min·17.2mi

Little Creek

Navy

36min·18.4mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

FEMA flood zone AE · base flood elevation 7 ft · Special Flood Hazard Area (flood insurance typically required) · FIRM 515527

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515527

High Risk

FEMA flood zone

AE (1% annual chance)

Base flood elevation

7 ft above sea level

Property elevation

6.6 ft above sea level

0.4 ft below BFE

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Special Flood Hazard Area — 1% annual chance of flooding. Federal flood insurance is required on most mortgages.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.

Zone AE typically means lenders require flood insurance. Factor it into the monthly numbers below.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone A

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhoodBuckroe

Buckroe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. It sits near the water, with easy access to all the city offers. The area has a mix of long-standing homes and tree-lined streets.

$276KMedian sale · 12 mo
$208Sold $/sq ft
22dDays on market
14For sale now
$80KHH income
73.9%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment 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

$1,397/mo

Principal & interest

$1,193

Property tax

$136

Home insurance

$67

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 & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$80,000 – $252,650The 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.
222 N Fifth ST · 0 mi · 718 sqft$80,000 sold 2026-05
317 Richmond DR · 0.1 mi · 856 sqft$246,000 sold 2026-05
1928 Long Green Ln · 1 mi · 700 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$230,000

Price / Sq Ft

$320

Annual Taxes

$1,635

Monthly Tax

$136

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.71%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 19, 2026$230,000—
Currently listed—$230,000—

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:

Hampton 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.

18 days on market: read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory. Compare it against similar nearby homes before reading anything into it.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
222 N Fifth Stthis home$230,00021718$320
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions buyers ask

Is 222 N Fifth St in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Francis Asbury Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.7/10), Benjamin Syms Middle (VaHome School Score 6.4/10), Phoebus (VaHome School Score 6.5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 222 N Fifth St in a flood zone?
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone AE with a base flood elevation of 7 ft — a high-risk flood band where lenders typically require flood insurance. See the flood section on this page for the full details and sources, and verify with an elevation certificate.
Does 222 N Fifth St have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 222 N Fifth St built?
It was built in 1939, 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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