Why this home stands out
What sets 244 Summerlake Ln apart is its sweet spot between size and location. At 1,114 square feet, it's manageable without feeling cramped, and the quick shot to both Fort Eustis and Langley AFB makes it a rare find for dual-base households. Groceries, dining, a gym, and a park are all within a half-mile to a mile — everyday errands rarely require a long drive.
SUMMERLAKE and the Newport News real estate market
244 Summerlake Ln sits in Newport News, a city that punches well above its weight in terms of things to do, places to work, and communities to belong to. The surrounding area has a lived-in, established feel — tree-lined streets, nearby green space, and a mix of neighbors who've been here for decades alongside newer arrivals drawn by the military presence and the city's steady job market. Newport News stretches from the James River to the York River, giving residents access to waterfront parks, historic sites, and a surprisingly diverse dining and retail scene. The city is also home to one of the nation's largest shipyards, which anchors a strong local economy. Whether you're commuting to the base, heading downtown, or just grabbing coffee on a Saturday morning, the location along Summerlake Ln keeps you close to what matters without the congestion of denser urban neighborhoods.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 244 Summerlake Ln. Food Lion is just 0.6 miles away for your weekly grocery run, and Dairy Queen Grill & Chill is practically around the corner at 0.5 miles when you need a quick bite. Craving something more substantial? Okinii Hibachi & Sushi and Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant are both 0.6 miles out. Coffee is covered by a Starbucks at 0.7 miles. Planet Fitness sits at 0.6 miles for your workout routine, and Young's Mill Park — a lovely green space — is just 0.5 miles away. River Farms Park Soccer Fields round out the outdoor options at 0.8 miles.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Ten minutes to Fort Eustis and eighteen minutes to Langley AFB, 244 Summerlake Ln is a natural fit for military households — including dual-base families. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and the compact 1,114-square-foot footprint means lower utility costs during deployments. Newport News has a long history of welcoming service members, and this neighborhood reflects that stability.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 244 Summerlake Ln offers a manageable entry point. Three bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and over 1,100 square feet give you real living space without overwhelming maintenance. Everything you need day-to-day — groceries, a gym, restaurants, a park — is within a mile. Newport News is a city with roots, and this address puts you right in the middle of it.
More buyer questions
How far is 244 Summerlake Ln from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis)?
Fort Eustis is approximately 10 minutes from 244 Summerlake Ln, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in Newport News. Langley AFB is about 18 minutes away, which is workable for dual-base households.
What grocery stores are near 244 Summerlake Ln?
Food Lion is the closest at 0.6 miles, and Colony Food Market is about a mile away. Both are easy drives for everyday shopping needs.
Are there parks near 244 Summerlake Ln?
Yes — Young's Mill is just 0.5 miles away, and River Farms Park Soccer Fields are 0.8 miles out, offering green space and recreational options close to home.
Is 244 Summerlake Ln in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for 244 Summerlake Ln.
What is the property type and size at 244 Summerlake Ln?
244 Summerlake Ln is a residential home built in 1992 with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and 1,114 square feet of living space.
Curious about 244 Summerlake Ln? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News inside and out — reach out and let's talk through whether this address is the right fit for you.
