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Newport News › WARWICK ON JAMES › 264 James River Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10654102 · record updated Sep 26, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2.1baths
1,914sqft
8days on market

264 James River Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1947 · WARWICK ON JAMES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1947

Price / sqft

$207

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,326/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10654102

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,914
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
Office/Study, Sun Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4400
Subdivision
WARWICK ON JAMES
Zoning
R2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Related to Seller

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

About this home

This is a charming Cape, .44 acres-James River Dr. Well maintained home features HDWD floors, LR with gas FP, 1st level BR w/ remodeled bath, updated Kit, formal DR plus office. 2nd leel Master w/walk in closet. Hobby rm w/wall of windows. Lovely backyard. Detached garage. ZONED FOR HILTON ELELMTARY SCHOOL. Son't wait call now for your private showing!

Listing courtesy of Thomas Aman · RE/MAX Capital · REIN MLS #10654102

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1947 on James River Drive in Newport News. About 1,914 square feet with classic mid-century character. Fourteen minutes to Langley AFB and twenty to NSA Hampton Roads.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23601, homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School, and homes for sale zoned for Hilton Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Warwick 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

This 1947 home sits on a quiet residential street with period charm and solid bones. The floor plan offers three bedrooms and two full baths across nearly 1,900 square feet. You'll find the kind of established neighborhood feel that anchors homes for sale in 23601, where tree-lined streets and settled blocks define the area.

WARWICK ON JAMES and the Newport News real estate market

James River Drive runs through a calm, mature neighborhood where homes sit back from the street and trees frame each lot. The block has a mid-century residential character—modest, well-maintained properties with room to breathe. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep roots in shipbuilding and the military. Daily life centers on local shops, parks, and easy access to the broader Peninsula. You're about fourteen minutes from Langley AFB and twenty from NSA Hampton Roads, making this location practical for anyone comparing Newport News homes for sale near those commands. The city offers a downtown revival along the waterfront and a strong sense of community. Getting around is straightforward on local roads and US Route 17, which connects you to Hampton, Williamsburg, and beyond.

What's nearby

A short drive puts you near grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining along Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard. Doris Miller Park is within a few minutes—a waterfront green space with walking paths and river views. The Newport News waterfront district, about ten minutes away, hosts shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Local schools serve the neighborhood, and daily errands and recreation are all close by without feeling crowded.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About fourteen minutes to Langley AFB and twenty to NSA Hampton Roads—straightforward commutes from this James River Drive address. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's established neighborhood means quick move-in is realistic. You'll find solid mid-century construction and a settled block where many households have deep local roots.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to spread out across nearly 1,900 square feet. The 1947 home sits on a quiet street with mature trees and a residential feel. A layout built for everyday living means storage and flow are practical, and the established neighborhood offers the kind of stability that supports long-term plans.

More buyer questions

How far is 264 James River Drive from Langley AFB?

About fourteen minutes by car. The route is straightforward on local roads heading south toward the base.

What year was this home built?

1947. It's a mid-century residential home with classic bones and period character throughout.

Are there schools nearby if you are comparing homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Hilton Elementary School?

Yes. Both serve this area of Newport News, making this address convenient for anyone evaluating the zone.

Does this home have a garage?

The property includes garage parking. Details about the garage type and driveway are available from a full property tour.

What is the neighborhood like on James River Drive?

It's a quiet, tree-lined residential street with established homes and a settled, mid-century feel. The block has good spacing between properties and a strong sense of neighborhood stability.

Ready to tour 264 James River Drive? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a walkthrough and explore this Newport News home.

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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

30.5 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

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

In the Warwick neighborhood of Newport News. see more Newport News homes →

Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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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

$2,536/mo

Principal & interest

$2,060

Property tax

$361

Home insurance

$116

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

Asking vs. assessment

101% of $393,700

City assessment record · taxes $4,326/yr

Land share of assessed value

24% — $93,500

Improvements $300,200 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$345,000 – $461,000

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.

16 Oakland DR · 0.3 mi · 2,098 sqft$461,000 sold 2026-07
43 Brandon RD · 0.6 mi · 1,846 sqft$345,000 sold 2026-05
3 Stratford RD · 0.5 mi · 1,716 sqft$363,000 sold 2026-09

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Newport News home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$397,000

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$4,326

Monthly Tax

$361

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.09%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 19, 2026$397,000—
Currently listed—$397,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$393,700

Land

$93,500

Improvement

$300,200

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

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 264 James River Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hilton Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.5/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 264 James River 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 264 James River Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 264 James River Dr built?+
It was built in 1947, 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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