52 days on market
$579,900
240 William Faulkner None N
Newport News, Virginia 23606
MLS# 10629043 · PORT WARWICK · Newport News VA
Updated Jun 1, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,685/mo
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Price / sq ft
$196
2,959 sq ft
Days on market
52
HOA
None
Year built
2004
22 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,959
Garage
Yes
About this home
A rare find in Port Warwick, this well maintained freshly painted 4 Bed, 3.5 Bath home offers 2,959 sq ft of updated living space, including a desirable 1st floor primary suite. The home has undergone numerous improvements within the last three years, enhancing both comfort and value. Key updates include refinished HW floors in the kitchen, LV RM, and DR, along with new upstairs carpeting (excl the 4th BR). The remod…
Listed by Pamela Strahorn-Roe · BHHS RW Towne Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 240 William Faulkner N — a 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home with nearly 3,000 square feet built in 2004, tucked inside the walkable, mixed-use Port Warwick neighborhood of Newport News. Dining, coffee, groceries, and green space are all within a short stroll.
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Why this home stands out
Port Warwick is one of the few neighborhoods in Newport News designed from the ground up as a walkable, town-center community — and 240 William Faulkner N puts you right in the heart of it. With 2,959 square feet across four bedrooms and three and a half baths, this 2004-built home gives you genuine square footage without sacrificing the kind of front-porch, walk-to-dinner lifestyle that most suburban addresses simply can't offer.
PORT WARWICK and the Newport News real estate market
Port Warwick was developed in the early 2000s as a New Urbanist community — think tree-lined streets, a central pavilion, public art installations, and ground-floor retail woven between residential blocks. It has a distinctly different feel from the rest of Newport News, more like a small downtown neighborhood than a typical subdivision. Residents here tend to know their neighbors, walk to dinner, and treat the park as a backyard extension. If you've been browsing houses for sale newport news and kept finding the same cookie-cutter layouts, Port Warwick is the outlier worth a closer look. Newport News itself is a mid-sized coastal city anchored by the shipbuilding industry, a strong healthcare sector, and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads metro. The city stretches from the James River up through the Virginia Peninsula, with Interstate 64 connecting you to Hampton, Norfolk, and Virginia Beach in under 45 minutes on a normal day.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 240 William Faulkner N. Grab your morning coffee at Busy Nothings Coffee Company just 0.2 miles away, or swing by Tropical Smoothie Cafe a block further. Dinner options are equally close — Thaijindesu Thai and Sushi Bar and Schlesinger's Steakhouse are both within 0.2 miles, and Brickhouse Tavern is a short 0.3-mile walk. Groceries are covered by Food Lion, Anand Bazaar, and Lidl, all within 0.7 miles. For fitness, DScottsFitCamp, Pointe Wellness Center, and THE BOX Cross Training Studio are all within a quarter mile. Port Warwick Styron Square Pavilion & Park is 0.3 miles away, and Deer Park is about a mile out for longer walks.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is roughly 14 minutes away, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is about 15 — making 240 William Faulkner N a practical fit for service members at either installation. A VA loan can make the financing side straightforward, and BAH rates for the Newport News area typically align well with homes in this size range.
For families upgrading
If your current home is feeling tight, 2,959 square feet across four bedrooms and three and a half baths gives everyone real breathing room. Port Warwick adds something harder to find — a walkable neighborhood with parks, restaurants, and community events built right in. This is the kind of house for sale newport news that growing families tend to stay in for years, not just a stepping stone.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 240 William Faulkner N from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB)?
The drive is approximately 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient off-base addresses for airmen and officers stationed at Langley AFB.
What is Port Warwick like as a neighborhood?
Port Warwick is a planned New Urbanist community with walkable streets, a central park and pavilion, public art, and mixed-use retail — it has more in common with a small urban neighborhood than a traditional suburban subdivision, and it's one of the more distinctive addresses in Newport News.
Is 240 William Faulkner N in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any associated requirements.
How walkable is 240 William Faulkner N?
Very walkable by Newport News standards — restaurants, coffee shops, groceries, fitness studios, and a neighborhood park are all within 0.3 to 0.7 miles, and the Port Warwick street grid is designed for pedestrians.
Does Port Warwick have an HOA?
Yes, Port Warwick does have a homeowners association; your agent can provide current documentation on what the HOA covers and any applicable community rules.
Want to see 240 William Faulkner N in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Port Warwick well — reach out and they'll set up a tour at your convenience.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,959
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$579,900
Price / Sq Ft
$196
Annual Taxes
$6,083
Monthly Tax
$507
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.05%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 10, 2026 | $579,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $579,900 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Newport News via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$579,300
Land
$113,300
Improvement
$466,000
Parcel ID: 203000573 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,685/moPrincipal & interest
$3,009
Property tax
$507
Home insurance
$169
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 BHHS RW Towne Realty · MLS# 10629043
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$579,900
240 William Faulkner NONE N, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23606
Newport News, Virginia 23606
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