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$235,000
$180 / sqft · est. $1,625/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
1,307sqft
36days on market

227 Whitewater Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

ActiveResidential · built 1987 · BROOKSIDE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Discover comfort and convenience in this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome located near Fort Eustis and easy interstate access. A standout feature is the large covered front porch, offering additional outdoor space to relax and enjoy the neighborhood setting. The first floor showcases wood flooring and an updated kitchen with white cabinets, newer countertops, updated sink, and ample storage. The layout flows easily into the dining and living areas, creating versatile gathering spaces. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features an en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the second level. A fenced backyard provides privacy and room for outdoor enjoyment, entertaining, or gardening.

Listing courtesy of Anika Beard · KW Coastal Chesapeake Virginia · REIN MLS #10636877

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

227 Whitewater Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome-style residence in Newport News, Virginia, built in 1987 and offering 1,307 square feet of living space just five minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis — a genuinely convenient base-area address.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 227 Whitewater Drive apart is its unbeatable proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — you're literally five minutes away, which is rare to find. Add a second base, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, just nine minutes out, and this address quietly checks one of the most important boxes for military households in the entire Newport News corridor.

BROOKSIDE and the Newport News real estate market

227 Whitewater Drive sits in the western reaches of Newport News, Virginia, a city of roughly 185,000 people anchored by a deep military and maritime heritage along the James River and Hampton Roads waterway. This part of Newport News has a quieter, more residential character than the downtown corridor — tree-lined streets, established subdivisions, and a pace that feels genuinely neighborly. The area grew steadily through the 1980s, and the homes here reflect that era's practical, solid construction. Newport News itself offers a lot of range: you're close to the region's major employment hubs, outdoor recreation, and everyday conveniences without fighting the congestion of Virginia Beach or Norfolk. For anyone whose life revolves around Joint Base Langley-Eustis, this western pocket of the city is one of the most logistically sensible places to put down roots — short commutes, accessible highways, and a community that's well accustomed to military families.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Whitewater Drive. A 7-Eleven is just 0.1 miles away for quick coffee and grab-and-go needs, and Piha Aloha, LLC — a local Hawaiian-inspired spot — is only 0.2 miles out for something a little more interesting at lunch. Skrimp Shack is a short 0.4-mile trip for seafood. Newport News Park Horseshoes is half a mile away, and Shelters 7 and 10 put you right inside one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast within 0.7 miles. S.L.A.M. Sweat Like A Mother Newport News rounds out the fitness options at under a mile.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Five minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and nine minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — 227 Whitewater Drive is about as close as it gets without living on post. For military households weighing a VA loan purchase, this address keeps commutes short, leaves more time at home, and puts you inside one of Newport News's most base-accessible neighborhoods.

For first-time buyers

At 1,307 square feet with three bedrooms and 2.5 baths, 227 Whitewater Drive offers a manageable footprint that doesn't feel cramped. For a first-time buyer who wants a real home — not a starter condo — in a well-connected Newport News neighborhood with quick access to two military bases and everyday conveniences steps away, this address deserves a close look.

More buyer questions

How far is 227 Whitewater Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive is approximately 5 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer off-post addresses you'll find in Newport News. That proximity is a consistent draw for active-duty personnel and civilian employees stationed at the base.

How far is 227 Whitewater Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly 9 minutes away, giving households with assignments at either installation a genuinely convenient central location.

What is the flood zone status for 227 Whitewater Drive?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation.

Is there a homeowners association at 227 Whitewater Drive?

HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current disclosure documents, as community governance structures can change over time.

What parks are near 227 Whitewater Drive?

Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is less than a mile away, with horseshoe courts at 0.5 miles and multiple park shelters within 0.7 miles offering picnic areas and green space.

Want to see 227 Whitewater Drive in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Newport News corridor well — reach out and they'll get you inside.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1987

Price / sqft

$180

HOA fee

$137/mo

Taxes

$2,398/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10636877

HOA association includes

Ground MaintTrash Pickup

$137/mo HOA fee · None · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Sources: REIN MLS record · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$1,625/mo

Principal & interest

$1,219

Property tax

$200

Home insurance

$69

PMI

None

HOA

$137

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$170,000 – $390,000

The 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.

14569 Old Courthouse WAY #B · 2.3 mi · 1,360 sqft$225,000 sold 2026-05
969 Colleen DR · 2.4 mi · 1,242 sqft$390,000 sold 2026-03
408 Hustings LN #D · 2.3 mi · 1,400 sqft$170,000 sold 2026-01

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$235,000

Price / Sq Ft

$180

Annual Taxes

$2,398

Monthly Tax

$200

HOA fee

$137 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.02%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 29, 2026$235,000—
Price reducedJul 4, 2026$235,000−$4,900
Currently listed—$235,000—

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:

Newport News 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.

Market tempo

36 days on market — read it in context

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

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 227 Whitewater Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary (GreatSchools 3/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Woodside (GreatSchools 6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 227 Whitewater Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 227 Whitewater Dr?+
Yes — S.L.A.M. Sweat Like A Mother Newport News is about 0.7 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 227 Whitewater Dr?+
Newport News Park Horseshoes is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 227 Whitewater Dr?+
Quick Vape is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is 7-Eleven (0.1 mi).
Does 227 Whitewater Dr have an HOA?+
Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is None. Association amenities on record include: Ground Maint, Trash Pickup.
When was 227 Whitewater Dr built?+
It was built in 1987, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Anika Beard · KW Coastal Chesapeake Virginia · REIN MLS #10636877

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227 Whitewater Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10636877 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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