11 days on market
$235,000
224 Chamberlin Ave W
Hampton, Virginia 23663
MLS# 10636668 · CENTERVILLE · Hampton VA
Updated Jun 8, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,485/mo
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Price / sq ft
$184
1,278 sq ft
Days on market
11
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1961
65 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,278
Garage
No
About this home
Welcome to 224 W. Chamberlin Avenue! This home offers a blend of character, functionality, and convenience with multiple spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy a newly updated bathroom featuring a refreshed shower, tub, toilet, and vanity. Spacious living areas provide flexibility for relaxing, hosting guests, or creating dedicated hobby or workspace areas. Brand new water heater and replacement windows p…
Listed by Jennie Burge · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
224 Chamberlin Ave W is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 1,278-square-foot home built in 1961 in Hampton, Virginia. Sitting minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a short walk to groceries and parks, it offers solid bones in a well-connected Phoebus-area location.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 224 Chamberlin Ave W apart is its unbeatable proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — just nine minutes away — combined with a walkable, established neighborhood feel that larger suburban subdivisions simply can't replicate. The 1961 construction gives the home a classic mid-century character, while the tight cluster of everyday conveniences within half a mile means you spend less time in the car and more time at home.
CENTERVILLE and the Hampton real estate market
224 Chamberlin Ave W sits in the Phoebus area of Hampton, one of the city's most historically rooted and community-oriented corners. Phoebus has a genuine small-town energy — local restaurants, neighborhood parks, and tree-lined streets that feel lived-in and welcoming. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and that sense of history shows up in the architecture and layout of neighborhoods like this one. The city wraps around the water on multiple sides, giving residents easy access to the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads harbor, and a network of waterfront green spaces. Daily errands are genuinely convenient here: a Food Lion is just 0.4 miles away, Kearney Park is a short walk, and the Phoebus Waterfront Park is under a mile. For commuters, the location is hard to beat — Joint Base Langley-Eustis is nine minutes out, and NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in eleven. Hampton rewards people who want real neighborhood character alongside practical, connected living.
What's nearby
Everyday life runs smoothly from this address. Food Lion and its onsite pharmacy are just 0.4 miles away for groceries and prescriptions. When you want to eat out, Mama Rosa's Italian Family Restaurant is a quick 0.4-mile trip, and Golden City is equally close for a different night's craving. Wawa is half a mile out for coffee and quick stops. For fresh produce, Angel Field Heirloom Tomatoes is about a mile away. Kearney Park at 0.6 miles and Phoebus Baseball League Park at 0.7 miles give you green space close to home, while Phoebus Waterfront Park is just under a mile for waterfront walks.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Nine minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and eleven to NSA Hampton Roads makes 224 Chamberlin Ave W a practical choice for active-duty households. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the short commute leaves more time for family rather than traffic. The walkable neighborhood and nearby parks are a genuine bonus for families settling into the Hampton Roads area.
For first-time buyers
If you're buying your first home, 224 Chamberlin Ave W checks a lot of important boxes: a manageable 1,278 square feet, a location close to groceries and parks, and quick access to two major military installations. The 1961 build means real character rather than cookie-cutter construction, and the Phoebus area gives you a true neighborhood to belong to from day one.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 224 Chamberlin Ave W from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis takes approximately nine minutes from this address, making it one of the closer residential options to the base in Hampton. That short commute is a consistent draw for active-duty and civilian personnel stationed there.
How far is 224 Chamberlin Ave W from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is about eleven minutes away by car, giving households with assignments at either installation a genuinely convenient location. The two-base proximity is a real advantage for dual-military families.
What parks are near 224 Chamberlin Ave W?
Kearney Park is 0.6 miles away, Phoebus Baseball League Park is 0.7 miles out, and Phoebus Waterfront Park sits just under a mile from the address. All three are easily walkable or bikeable from home.
Is 224 Chamberlin Ave W in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Reviewing that tile before making any decisions is strongly recommended.
What grocery options are closest to 224 Chamberlin Ave W?
Food Lion and its onsite pharmacy are both 0.4 miles away, making them the most convenient option for everyday grocery runs. Angel Field Heirloom Tomatoes is about a mile out for locally sourced produce.
Want to know more about 224 Chamberlin Ave W or the Phoebus area? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,278
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$235,000
Price / Sq Ft
$184
Annual Taxes
$2,369
Monthly Tax
$197
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.01%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 28, 2026 | $235,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $235,000 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,485/moPrincipal & interest
$1,219
Property tax
$197
Home insurance
$69
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 Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10636668
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$235,000
224 Chamberlin AVE W, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
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