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3beds
1baths
1,034sqft
2days on market

251 Mona Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

Under ContractResidential · built 1976 · RICHNECK ESTATES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1976

Price / sqft

$276

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,782/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10652804

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,034
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2200
Subdivision
RICHNECK ESTATES
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Off Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Welcome to 251 Mona Drive! This freshly updated, charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,034 square feet of living space and sits on a spacious 0.22-acre lot. With a practical layout and plenty of potential, this home is ready for its next chapter. New windows will be installed prior to closing, offering an added update for the future homeowner. Conveniently located in Newport News with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major roadways. Come see the possibilities and make this home your own!

Listing courtesy of Leah Walker · REIN MLS #10652804

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1976 on a quiet Newport News street. Just seven minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and close to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. Compact layout and established neighborhood make this an accessible entry point.

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Why this home stands out

This 1,034-square-foot home sits in a mature residential area with straightforward access to both military installations and daily conveniences. The three-bedroom floor plan offers practical living space without unnecessary square footage. You're minutes from grocery stores, gyms, and dining options. The location balances affordability with proximity to employment centers and community resources.

RICHNECK ESTATES and the Newport News real estate market

The neighborhood is a quiet, tree-lined residential area where homes sit on modest lots and neighbors know each other. Streets are calm and walkable to nearby shops and services. Newport News itself is a working city with deep military and maritime roots. The waterfront downtown has been revitalized in recent years with restaurants, museums, and public spaces. Getting around is straightforward: major roads connect you quickly to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown, and the broader Peninsula. If you're comparing Newport News homes for sale, you'll find this neighborhood offers solid value and genuine convenience.

What's nearby

Tindahan and La Norteña Latin Store sit just two blocks away for groceries. Cazadores Mexican Grill Carniceria and Catrin Cantina are nearby for dining. Uptown Nutrition & Energy and Wawa offer quick coffee stops. Colony Pines Park is a short walk for outdoor time. CrossFit Liquid is less than a mile away for fitness. The cluster of shops and restaurants within half a mile keeps daily errands simple.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Seven minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and twelve minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. VA loan financing is widely available in this area. The modest size and straightforward layout mean minimal move-in prep. Established neighborhoods like this one see steady demand from those with base commutes.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and one bath give you room to spread out without excess space to maintain. The 1,034-square-foot layout is efficient and easy to manage. A modest lot keeps yard work simple while still offering outdoor space. This floor plan works well for anyone seeking practical living without unnecessary square footage.

More buyer questions

How far is 251 Mona Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About seven minutes by car. The commute is quick and direct from this Newport News location.

What grocery stores are nearby?

Tindahan, La Norteña Latin Store, and M P International are all within half a mile. Daily shopping is convenient.

Are there restaurants and coffee shops close by?

Yes. Cazadores, Catrin Cantina, Domino's, Uptown Nutrition & Energy, and Wawa are all within walking distance or a short drive.

What schools are zoned for this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Richneck Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Woodside High School should verify current zoning with the Newport News Schools office.

Is there a park nearby?

Colony Pines Park is about half a mile away and offers outdoor recreation space for the neighborhood.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Windsor Great Park

Windsor Great Park is a settled neighborhood of houses in the Denbigh area of north Newport News. It is home to one of the Virginia Peninsula's longest-running community pools.

$352K

Median sale · 12 mo

$206

Sold $/sq ft

19d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$71K

HH income

42.5%

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

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,794/mo

Principal & interest

$1,479

Property tax

$232

Home insurance

$83

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

$116,025 – $312,000

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.

3955 Palomino DR #303 · 2.1 mi · 1,049 sqft$116,025 sold 2026-04
3955 Palomino DR #201 · 2.1 mi · 1,049 sqft$125,000 sold 2026-03
112 Jenness LN · 2 mi · 1,100 sqft$220,000 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$285,000

Price / Sq Ft

$276

Annual Taxes

$2,782

Monthly Tax

$232

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.98%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 20, 2026$285,000—
Currently listed—$285,000—

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.

Questions buyers ask

Is 251 Mona Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Richneck Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.2/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Woodside (VaHome School Score 4.8/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 251 Mona 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 251 Mona Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 251 Mona Dr built?+
It was built in 1976, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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251 Mona Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10652804 · 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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