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5beds
3.1baths
4,809sqft
183days on market

26 Amy Brooks Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

ActiveResidential · built 1974 · BEVERLY HILLS

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bulkhead, Creek, Deep Water Access, Navigable, Tidal.

Frontage

Creek · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED

Shoreline

Bulkheaded

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1974

Price / sqft

$266

HOA

None

Taxes

$14,810/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10627330

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
4,809
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Marble, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
11
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Room
Interior features
Fireplace Gas-natural, Fireplace Wood, Primary Sink-Double, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Skylights, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Tagged Fixtures

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Exterior features
Deck, Inground Sprinkler, Irrigation Control, Tagged Items
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Navigable,Tidal
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
4.8400
Approx. acres
4.84
Subdivision
BEVERLY HILLS
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
NEGO.
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News waterfront homes.

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

About this home

This approx. 5-acre secluded property has panoramic views of Fishers Creek leading to the James River. A permit has been approved to build a pier out to the channel. An exceptional residence offering a sophisticated blend of comfort, style & modern elegance. Ideally situated in a desirable enclave of Beverly Hills, the beautifully maintained home has over $175,000 of upgrades in the last few years (see attached feature sheet). It offers an elevated lifestyle for buyers seeking refinement & convenience. Entering through the long private drive, step inside to discover a light-filled interior with waterfront views from almost every room. The well-appointed, chef's kitchen offers abundant custom cabinetry, expansive granite island/prep spaces plus butler's pantry. All appliances are upscale including Sub-Zero and Cove. The home office easily accommodates workspace for 2. The private primary suite is large, comfortable and luxurious with 2 walk-in closets. Marble-filled bath has double lavs, jetted tub, walk-in shower/steam sauna. Truly move-in ready! The new '26 tax assessment is $1,269,800.

Listing courtesy of Rod Huskey · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10627330

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

26 Amy Brooks Drive sits on nearly five private acres in Newport News, Virginia. This five-bedroom, 3.1-bath home delivers 4,809 square feet of space built in 1974. Few Newport News homes for sale can match this combination of acreage, square footage, and quick access to Joint Base Langley-Eustis.

Keep searching in Newport News

See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23606, homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School, and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Hidenwood 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

Nearly five acres inside city limits is genuinely rare. Most buyers searching homes for sale in Newport News find quarter-acre lots at this price point. Here, you get a wooded buffer, real separation from neighbors, and room to breathe. The 4,809-square-foot footprint adds five bedrooms and three and a half baths to that land story. It is the kind of property that simply does not come up often in the 23606 zip code.

BEVERLY HILLS and the Newport News real estate market

Amy Brooks Drive sits in a quiet corner of Newport News where large lots and mature trees define the streetscape. The surrounding area feels more rural than suburban, yet it is still well inside city limits. Homes here tend to be mid-century builds on generous parcels, giving the whole corridor a spacious, unhurried character. Streets are low-traffic and lined with established hardwoods. Newport News itself is one of the larger cities on the Virginia Peninsula, stretching from the James River north to York County. The city offers a full range of services, from regional medical centers to a robust park system. Getting around is straightforward via Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard, two major corridors that connect the Peninsula from end to end. Interstate 64 is close, making Richmond and the Hampton Roads tunnel system both accessible. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23606 will find this zip code sits in one of the more established and stable sections of the city.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy to handle from Amy Brooks Drive. Grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining options cluster along the Jefferson Avenue and Oyster Point corridors just a few minutes away. Blount Point Cemetery, a historic site just 0.6 miles down the road, marks the edge of a quiet green space along the waterfront. Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, is a short drive north and offers trails, disc golf, and picnic areas. The City Center at Oyster Point adds restaurants and retail within about ten minutes.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis Fort Eustis is about 14 minutes away, and Langley AFB is roughly 18 minutes. VA loan financing is common for properties in this corridor, and the acreage here is a strong match for buyers using a VA loan who want land without leaving the Peninsula. The five-bedroom layout means no scramble for space during a PCS move.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms and 3.1 baths give everyone room without compromise. The 4,809-square-foot floor plan has space for a home office, a playroom, or a dedicated guest suite. Nearly five acres of lot means a real yard, not a postage stamp. There is storage and flexibility built into a home this size that smaller properties simply cannot offer.

More buyer questions

How far is 26 Amy Brooks Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The Fort Eustis side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about 14 minutes away. Langley AFB is roughly 18 minutes by car.

How big is the lot at 26 Amy Brooks Drive?

The lot measures 4.84 acres, which is unusually large for a property inside Newport News city limits.

What school zone does 26 Amy Brooks Drive fall in?

Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School will want to confirm current zoning with Newport News Public Schools directly, as boundaries can change.

Is 26 Amy Brooks Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section or ask your agent for the current FEMA designation.

What is the square footage of the home at 26 Amy Brooks Drive?

The home offers 4,809 square feet of living space across a five-bedroom, 3.1-bath layout built in 1974.

Ready to walk the full 4.84 acres and see the floor plan in person? Contact Tom and Dariya Milan to schedule a private tour of 26 Amy Brooks Drive.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Newport News$1.1M – $1.5M5+ beds

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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.

Flood & environment

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

18.1 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Hidenwood

Hidenwood is a settled neighborhood of homes in Newport News, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family houses.

$355K

Median sale · 12 mo

$208

Sold $/sq ft

39d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$86K

HH income

63.1%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

Homes at this tier often trade in cash or portfolio financing — the calculator below shows a financed view; taxes are from the public record.

Estimate your monthly payment

$8,249/mo

Principal & interest

$6,642

Property tax

$1,234

Home insurance

$373

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

$795,000 – $1,358,000

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.

174 Point Heron DR · 0.3 mi · 4,912 sqft$970,000 sold 2026-04
5 Valentine CT · 0.5 mi · 3,863 sqft$825,000 sold 2026-07
1 Island View DR · 1.9 mi · 5,125 sqft$1,115,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,280,000

Price / Sq Ft

$266

Annual Taxes

$14,810

Monthly Tax

$1,234

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.16%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 30, 2026$1,280,000—
Price reducedJun 1, 2026$1,280,000−$70,000
Currently listed—$1,280,000—

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.

Market tempo

183 days on market — read it in context

Higher-priced homes market more slowly by nature: the buyer pool is smaller and diligence is heavier. Days-on-market at this tier is a rhythm, not a warning.

Questions buyers ask

Is 26 Amy Brooks Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hidenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle (VaHome School Score 3.9/10), Menchville (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 26 Amy Brooks 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.
Are there parks near 26 Amy Brooks Dr?+
Blount Point Cemetery is about 0.4 miles away.
Is 26 Amy Brooks Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bulkhead,Creek,Deep Water Access,Navigable,Tidal.
Does 26 Amy Brooks Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 26 Amy Brooks Dr built?+
It was built in 1974, 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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26 Amy Brooks Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23606 · MLS #10627330 · 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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