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4beds
2.1baths
2,700sqft
84days on market

23 White Oak Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1955 · WHITE OAK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1955

Price / sqft

$161

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,927/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10642240

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,700
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump, Oil, Other, Radiator
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.6700
Subdivision
WHITE OAK
Zoning
R2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Carport, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

If you like charm and a quality build, this should be your first stop. 2 bedrooms on the first floor, 2 on the 2nd floor. Walk in closets, archway walks, full walk-out basement that just needs some costmetic pretties, and a wonderful yard that backs up to Mariner's Museum property. Lots of room to play, garden or just enjoy friends or family. Basement was an in-law suite at one time and has a propane stove (as is).

Listing courtesy of Kitty Holzbach · Mission Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10642240

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1955 four-bedroom, two-bath home sits on a quiet Newport News street with 2,700 square feet of living space. You're about 14 minutes from Langley Air Force Base and 19 minutes from Fort Eustis. Daily life here means easy access to groceries, dining, and fitness options all within a short drive.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23601, homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School, and homes for sale zoned for Riverside Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Green Oaks homes for sale, Newport News waterfront homes for sale, Newport News condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Newport News.

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Why this home stands out

Built in the mid-1950s, this home carries classic residential character on a settled block. The four-bedroom layout gives you genuine room to spread out, and the 2.1 baths serve the household well. White Oak Drive sits in a neighborhood where homes have matured alongside the community, offering the kind of solid foundation that anchors homes for sale in 23601.

WHITE OAK and the Newport News real estate market

White Oak Drive is a tree-lined street in Newport News where neighbors know each other and properties sit back from the road. The block has the quiet, established feel of a mid-century residential area. Newport News itself is a waterfront city with deep military and industrial roots, home to the Newport News Shipbuilding and a strong military presence. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard connect you to shopping, dining, and services across the city. You're roughly 14 minutes to Langley Air Force Base and 19 minutes to Fort Eustis, making this location practical for anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News with a base commute in mind. The city offers a real sense of community and affordability alongside its working waterfront character.

What's nearby

You'll find Dollar Tree and Food Lion within a half-mile for everyday groceries. Smoke BBQ Restaurant & Bar and Hardee's are equally close if you want a quick meal, while Dragon Garden offers another dining option nearby. Health Trail Natural Foods and 7-Eleven both sit about 0.6 miles away for coffee and quick stops. For fitness, Arts Ballet Academy, Kundalini Yoga & Meditation with Atma, and Better Health Fitness LLC are all within 0.4 to 0.6 miles. Park parking sits about 0.8 miles away if you're looking for outdoor space.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 14 minutes to Langley Air Force Base and 19 minutes to Fort Eustis puts this home within a practical commute for active-duty and civilian personnel. VA loan financing is common and well-understood in this area. The four-bedroom layout and established neighborhood mean you can settle in without major renovation, making the move-in timeline straightforward.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you a dedicated space for each child, a home office, or a guest room—real flexibility as your household's needs shift. Two full baths plus a half-bath keep morning routines manageable. The 2,700 square feet spread across a classic mid-century floor plan lets you grow into the home without feeling cramped.

More buyer questions

How far is 23 White Oak Drive from Langley Air Force Base?

About 14 minutes by car. Fort Eustis is roughly 19 minutes away.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1955, giving it classic mid-century residential character and a solid foundation.

Are there grocery stores nearby?

Yes. Dollar Tree is 0.5 miles away and Food Lion is 0.6 miles away, both within a quick drive.

What are the zoning details for this address?

This address falls within the zones for homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Riverside Elementary School.

What dining options are close by?

Smoke BBQ Restaurant & Bar and Hardee's are both about 0.5 miles away, and Dragon Garden is 0.6 miles away.

Ready to explore 23 White Oak Drive? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this Newport News home.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510103

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

28.6 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Green Oaks

Green Oaks is a settled neighborhood in Newport News. It sits in the 23601 ZIP code along Jefferson Avenue, which is Route 17. Most homes are detached houses.

$298K

Median sale · 12 mo

$195

Sold $/sq ft

29d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$84K

HH income

70.5%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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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

$2,711/mo

Principal & interest

$2,257

Property tax

$327

Home insurance

$127

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 & history

Judge value on real ground

Price context — similar nearby homes

$287,500 – $649,000

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.

237 James River DR · 0.6 mi · 2,583 sqft$465,000 sold 2026-07
117 Pescara LN · 0.9 mi · 2,750 sqft$520,000 sold 2026-05
116 Tipton RD · 1 mi · 2,924 sqft$649,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$435,000

Price / Sq Ft

$161

Annual Taxes

$3,927

Monthly Tax

$327

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.90%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 30, 2026$435,000—
Price reducedSep 4, 2026$435,000−$15,000
Currently listed—$435,000—

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

84 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

Is 23 White Oak Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Riverside Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle (VaHome School Score 3.9/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 23 White Oak 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.
Does 23 White Oak Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 23 White Oak Dr built?+
It was built in 1955, 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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Listing courtesy of Kitty Holzbach · Mission Realty Group LLC · REIN MLS #10642240

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23 White Oak Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10642240 · 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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