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4beds

2baths

1,947sqft

$105per sqft

69days on market

232 53rd St, Newport News, VA 23607

ActiveResidential · built 1915 · 0.11 acres · HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS · MLS #10650233

Price per sqft$105compare with nearby sales Schools

HeritageHigh3.2

CrittendenMiddle1.6

RiversideElementary2.1

VaHome School Score Est. payment$1,375/moall-in · 20% down · 6.75% · adjust Price since listing…checking price history Flood

Low / moderate riskZone X

flood insurance not required Taxes$3,023/yrfrom the public record HOANoneno HOA fee on the MLS record Condo feeNAnot a condo

OverviewAbout this home

This 4 bedroom 2 full bathrooms 2 story home comes complete with an unfinished basement and spare room which can be used as a 5th bedroom. Entering the home through the elegant front foyer leading into the large living room. Gather around the gas fireplace while enjoying the ageless surroundings of this timeless home. The expansive dining room and large kitchen provide plenty of room for entertaining family or friends for holidays or any occasion. Located in the historic Huntington Heights area of Newport News, minutes from Huntington Ingles Shipyard and easy access to interstate 64 and 664. This home can be your chance to own part of history. Case# 544-368108 IE (INSURED ESCROW) Subject to Appraisal. Property is owned by the US Dept. of HUD. Seller makes no representations or warranties as to the property condition. HUD Homes are Sold "AS IS". Equal Housing Opportunity. Seller may contribute up to 3% for buyers closing costs upon bid submission.

Listing courtesy of Erma Brannan · Wise Choice Real Estate LLC · REIN MLS #10650233

Facts & features

TypeResidential

Year built1915

Price / sqft$105

HOANone

Taxes$3,023/yr

CountyNewport News VA

MLS #10650233

Interior

Bedrooms: 4
Full baths: 2
Approx. sqft: 1,947
Stories: 2
Flooring: Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Total rooms: 8
Other rooms: Attic, Foyer, Porch
Appliances: Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment: Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style: Traditional
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Aluminum,Vinyl
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating: Oil
Water heater: Electric
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.1100
Subdivision: HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS
Zoning: R3
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: No
Parking: 4 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession: CLOSING
Miscellaneous: Fixer Upper
Disclosures: Bank Repo, Exempt from Disclosure/Disclaimer, Govt Owned, Spec Warranty Deed

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

A 1,947-square-foot 1915 colonial sits on a quiet street in Newport News, offering four bedrooms and two baths. The home is about 13 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads. It's the kind of block that anchors Newport News homes for sale with solid bones and room to grow.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23607, homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School, and homes for sale zoned for Riverside Elementary School. Nearby, look at Newmarket Village 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 1915, this colonial carries authentic period character—original woodwork, classic proportions, and a floor plan that flows naturally. Four bedrooms give you flexibility for a home office, guest space, or hobby room. The lot is generous enough for projects and outdoor living. You're walking distance to coffee, groceries, and restaurants, yet on a residential street that feels settled and grounded.

HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS and the Newport News real estate market

This address sits in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood where homes reflect decades of Newport News character. The streets are walkable and established, with a mix of vintage and well-maintained properties. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep maritime roots and a strong sense of community. Getting around is straightforward—major corridors like Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue connect you to shopping, dining, and employment centers. The city offers a blend of urban convenience and neighborhood peace. If you are comparing homes for sale in Newport News, note that this zip code puts you close to both NSA Hampton Roads and Langley Air Force Base, making it a natural hub for the region's workforce.

What's nearby

Carrier Cafe is just a few blocks away for your morning coffee. Grocery options include Tieda Hispana, Dollar General, and Solo Mart within a short drive. For dining, Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant, Colony Restaurant, and Southern style wings and things are all under a mile. Parks like 47th Street & Warwick Minipark and Highland Court Park offer green space and recreation. BGR8 Fitness & Performance and Old Apprentice School Gymnasium are nearby if you're looking for a workout.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 13 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and 15 minutes to Langley Air Force Base. VA loan financing is widely available in this zip code. The four-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make this a straightforward move-in scenario for anyone comparing homes for sale in 23607.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms mean dedicated space for work, guests, or hobbies. The 1,947-square-foot footprint gives you room to spread out without overwhelming maintenance. A generous lot supports backyard projects, play space, or a garden. The 1915 bones are solid and offer character that newer construction often lacks.

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

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

HighHeritage High School

3.2/10

MiddleCrittenden Middle School

1.6/10

ElementaryRiverside Elementary School

2.1/10

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

NSA HR

Navy

32min·22.7mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

25min·13.8mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

28min·21.4mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

26min·21mi

NMCP

Navy

30min·20.1mi

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

36.2 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

Explore this neighborhoodNewmarket Village

Newmarket Village is a settled part of central Newport News. It sits near where Jefferson Avenue meets Mercury Boulevard. Most homes are classic single-family houses.

$216KMedian sale · 12 mo

$232Sold $/sq ft

11dDays on market

3For sale now

$51KHH income

46%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

$1,375/mo

Down payment20% · $41,000

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$1,064

Property tax

$252

Home insurance

$60

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$300,000 – $347,000The 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.

720 27th ST · 1.5 mi · 1,886 sqft$314,900 sold 2026-10

640 32nd ST · 1.2 mi · 2,151 sqft$347,000 sold 2026-03

1038 24th ST · 1.9 mi · 1,950 sqft$317,200 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$205,000

Price / Sq Ft

$105

Annual Taxes

$3,023

Monthly Tax

$252

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.47%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Aug 21, 2026	$205,000	—
Price reduced	Oct 8, 2026	$205,000	−$66,000
Currently listed	—	$205,000	—

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.

69 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

Home	Price	Beds	Baths	Sqft	$ / sqft
232 53rd Stthis home	$205,000	4	2	1,947	$105
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Questions buyers ask

Is 232 53rd St in a good school zone?

The assigned zones on the listing record are Riverside Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Crittenden Middle (VaHome School Score 1.6/10), Heritage (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 232 53rd St 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 232 53rd St have an HOA?

No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

When was 232 53rd St built?

It was built in 1915, 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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232 53rd St, Newport News, VA 23607

OverviewAbout this home

Facts & features

Our read on this home

Why this home stands out

HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS and the Newport News real estate market

What's nearby

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Room to grow

More buyer questions

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

How Far Is?

Also nearby

Homes like this one sell fast — see the next one first

Military Commute

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Explore this neighborhoodNewmarket Village

CostPayment calculator

Estimate your monthly payment

Value & historyComparables

Sale & Tax History

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Comparable Properties

69 days on market: read it in context

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

Questions buyers ask

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Flood Risk (FEMA)