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4beds
2baths
1,828sqft
$126per sqft
39days on market

230 Longmeadow Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

Under ContractResidential · built 1968 · 0.21 acres · BEECHLAKE ESTATES · MLS #10650199

OverviewAbout this home

Short Sale Opportunity with Great Potential! This property presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to create value and make a home their own. The house needs TLC and updating, but offers the potential to become a fantastic residence with the right vision and improvements. The short sale is being professionally negotiated, helping to provide guidance through the process. Buyers should be prepared for a short sale timeline and the property is being sold as-is. Bring your ideas, renovation plans, and vision to unlock the potential this home has to offer!

Listing courtesy of John McLaren · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10650199

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1968
Price / sqft$126
HOANone
Taxes$3,886/yr
CountyNewport News VA
MLS #10650199

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,828
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Appliances
Dishwasher, Elec Range, Refrigerator

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Chain Link,Partial,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
BEECHLAKE ESTATES
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 2 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1968 on a quiet Newport News street. About ten minutes to Langley Air Force Base. You'll find a comfortable layout with 1,828 square feet and room for outdoor living. Close to parks, dining, and everyday shopping.

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Why this home stands out

This single-family home sits on an established block in Newport News with mature trees and steady neighbors. The 1968 construction brings classic proportions—four bedrooms mean flexible space for a home office, guest room, or hobby zone. A two-car garage and fenced yard give you storage and privacy. Daily life is easy here: parks within walking distance, grocery stores and restaurants a short drive away, and a direct commute to the base.

BEECHLAKE ESTATES and the Newport News real estate market

The neighborhood around 230 Longmeadow Drive has the feel of a settled, tree-lined community where people know their block. You're in Newport News, a city with deep roots in shipbuilding and military heritage. The streets here are quiet and residential, with single-family homes set back from the road. Shopping and dining cluster nearby—groceries at CIA Grocery II Corporation and Sin Fronteras Latin Store are less than a mile away. Restaurants like Hong Kong Restaurant and FRANK AND SPOON sit even closer, under half a mile. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23601, note that this location puts you near both everyday convenience and outdoor space. Beechlake Park is just a few blocks away, perfect for a morning walk. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect easily to the highways that feed Joint Base Langley-Eustis. The city itself has a working-waterfront character—shipyards and maritime industry anchor the economy, and military presence shapes the community's pace and values.

What's nearby

Coffee and quick bites are within half a mile: Wawa, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven all sit close by. For sit-down meals, Hong Kong Restaurant and FRANK AND SPOON are under half a mile away. Grocery shopping is easy—CIA Grocery II Corporation and Sin Fronteras Latin Store are both under a mile. Fitness options include Pivot Performance and Tidewater Performance Center, each about 0.7 miles away. Parks anchor the neighborhood: Beechlake Park is just 0.3 miles away, and Robinson-Bruton Park sits at 0.4 miles, both within a short walk.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About ten minutes to Langley Air Force Base and eighteen minutes to Fort Eustis. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's 1968 vintage and straightforward layout mean inspection and appraisal typically move fast. Four bedrooms and a garage give you room to settle in without major work.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and two baths let you spread out—a master suite, three secondary bedrooms for kids or guests, and a home office if you need one. The fenced yard is ready for play or gardening. A two-car garage and basement storage give you room for seasonal gear and tools.

More buyer questions

How far is 230 Longmeadow Drive from Langley Air Force Base?

About ten minutes by car. Fort Eustis is roughly eighteen minutes away.

What zones apply to this address?

This address is zoned for homes for sale zoned for Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School. Check the school tile on this page for more details.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Beechlake Park is 0.3 miles away, and Robinson-Bruton Park is 0.4 miles away—both within a short walk.

Where can I get groceries and coffee?

CIA Grocery II Corporation and Sin Fronteras Latin Store are under a mile away. Wawa, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven are all within 0.6 miles for coffee and quick stops.

Is there a garage?

Yes, a two-car garage is part of the home. There's also basement storage for seasonal items and tools.

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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.

HighWarwick High School
4.1/10
Up 0.9 from 2024–25
MiddleHomer L. Hines Middle School
2.5/10
Up 0.1 from 2024–25
ElementaryJoseph H. Saunders Elementary School
1.8/10
Unchanged 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

18min·10.1mi

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

21min·17.8mi

NSA HR

Navy

34min·21.9mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

31min·21.3mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

22min·19.8mi

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

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

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’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

24.6 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’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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

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Ivy Farms is a settled neighborhood in central Newport News. It sits in the 23601 ZIP code off the Warwick and J. Clyde Morris Boulevards, near Christopher Newport University.

$312KMedian sale · 12 mo
$179Sold $/sq ft
15dDays on market
4For sale now
$56KHH income
48.9%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

$1,584/mo

Principal & interest

$1,193

Property tax

$324

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

Asking vs. assessment73% of $316,900City assessment record · taxes $3,886/yr
Land share of assessed value22% · $70,800Improvements $246,100 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$300,000 – $363,500The 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.
122 Kendall DR · 2.2 mi · 1,764 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-05
114 Kendall DR · 2.2 mi · 1,900 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-03
150 Henry Clay RD · 2.4 mi · 1,900 sqft$349,900 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$230,000

Price / Sq Ft

$126

Annual Taxes

$3,886

Monthly Tax

$324

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.69%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 20, 2026$230,000—
Price reducedSep 24, 2026$230,000−$5,000
Currently listed—$230,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

27% below assessment

Total Assessed

$316,900

Land

$70,800

Improvement

$246,100

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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
230 Longmeadow Drthis home$230,000421,828$126
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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 230 Longmeadow Dr in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Joseph H. Saunders Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 230 Longmeadow 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 230 Longmeadow Dr have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 230 Longmeadow Dr built?
It was built in 1968, 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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