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$499,000

$189 / sqft · est. $3,253/mo →

3beds

3baths

2,639sqft

0days on market

28 Laurel Wood Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

Name: 28 Laurel Wood RD, Newport News, Virginia 23602
Brand: Bolero Realty World
Price: 499000 USD
Availability: InStock

New ListingResidential · built 1960 · SHORE PARK

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

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

Frontage

Creek · Pond · River ✓ VERIFIED

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1960

Price / sqft

$189

HOA

None

Taxes

$6,223/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10650418

Interior

Bedrooms: 3
Full baths: 3
Approx. sqft: 2,639
Stories: 2
Flooring: Ceramic, Concrete, Vinyl, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms: 1
First-floor bed & full bath: Yes
Total rooms: 9
Other rooms: Attic, Foyer, Library, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Room, Workshop, 1st Floor Primary BR
Appliances: 220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment: Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Generator Hookup, Sump Pump

Construction & exterior

Style: Ranch
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Basement, Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior: Brick
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront: Creek,Deep Water Access,Pond,River
Deep-water access: Yes

Utilities & systems

Heating: Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas, Radiant Heated Floors
Cooling: 16+ SEER A/C
Water heater: Electric
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.5500
Subdivision: SHORE PARK
Zoning: R2
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: Yes
Parking: Garage Att 1 Car, Multi Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession: SETTLEMENT
Disclosures: Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News waterfront homes.

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

About this home

Cul-de-sac, immaculate brick rancher features water & nature lovers dream with your personal pier with deep water access at Lucas Creek. Breath taking view from most anywhere in the home. Find yourself relaxing on Screened porch or Open deck at 2nd floor looking on beautiful pond at rear yard. For animal lowers fenced dog run on side of the house. Hi-end Pella replacement windows and Gas stove in Library room. Lot of upgrades from 2017 till present time as: New roof, Leaf-Gurd gutters, Attic insulation (blow-in cellulose to achieve R30 value), New HVAC (Trane X-L-AC-20 seer/hi efficiency gas furnace with 2 speed variable blower), Crawl space encapsulation system installed (20mil liner, perimeter wall insulation & sealants, Dehumidifier and condensate pump), Interlock kit for generator use and Generac surge protection in breaker panel, new Bradford White water heater, Bosch dishwasher and GE Refrigerator, Master bath remodeled with new tiled shower and Refinished hardwood floors.

Listing courtesy of Zeljko Begovic · Bolero Realty World · REIN MLS #10650418

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

28 Laurel Wood Road is a 2,639-square-foot, three-bedroom, three-bath home built in 1960 in Newport News, Virginia 23602, sitting just six minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and within easy reach of everyday conveniences, parks, and dining.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23602, homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School, and homes for sale zoned for T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Shore Park 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

With 2,639 square feet spread across a classic 1960s residential footprint, 28 Laurel Wood Road offers more room than most homes in its price tier — three full baths for three bedrooms is a rare ratio that makes mornings run smoothly. The Fort Eustis gate is only six minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is a straightforward sixteen-minute drive, making this address genuinely competitive for dual-military households weighing Newport News homes for sale.

SHORE PARK and the Newport News real estate market

Newport News stretches along the western shore of the Virginia Peninsula, blending shipyard heritage with a surprisingly green, neighborhood-forward character. The 23602 zip code sits in the Denbigh corridor — one of the city's most established residential pockets — where tree-lined streets and mid-century homes give the area a settled, unhurried feel. Warwick Courthouse Historic Park is less than a mile away, and Denbigh Park is just under a mile in the other direction, so green space is genuinely part of daily life here rather than an afterthought. Commuters appreciate quick access to Jefferson Avenue and the wider Peninsula highway network. For anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News, the Denbigh area consistently stands out for its combination of square footage, lot size, and proximity to both military installations and the city's commercial spine.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from Laurel Wood Road. Far Eastern Food Store and Dollar General are both within 0.9 miles for quick grocery runs, and Great Wall Restaurant, Qing Shu Hot Pot Hibachi Korean BBQ, and a 7-Eleven are all about 0.8 miles away when you want a fast meal or a late-night snack. Tearra Divine Fitness is a mile out for your workout routine. Warwick Courthouse Historic Park and Denbigh Park — both under a mile — give you walking trails and open space without a long drive. Homes for sale in 23602 rarely sit this close to both parks and everyday retail at the same time.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Six minutes to the Fort Eustis gate means less windshield time and more time at home — a real advantage during back-to-back duty days. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds a sixteen-minute secondary option for dual-military couples. The three full baths handle shift-schedule mornings without a queue, and a VA loan can make a home this size surprisingly accessible.

For families upgrading

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School and homes for sale zoned for T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School will find 28 Laurel Wood Road worth a close look. At 2,639 square feet with three bedrooms and three full baths, there's room to grow without immediately outgrowing the house — and Denbigh Park is less than a mile away for weekend afternoons.

Schools

VaHome School Score

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

ElementaryT. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
3.4/10
MiddleMary Passage Middle School
2.1/10
HighDenbigh High School
3.2/10

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

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Explore this neighborhood

Shore Park

Shore Park is an established single-family neighborhood in the Denbigh area on the upper end of the Virginia Peninsula in Newport News.

$333K

Median sale · 12 mo

$230

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

For sale now

$110K

HH income

83.8%

Owner-occupied

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

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Neighborhood

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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

$3,253/mo

Down payment20% · $99,800

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$2,589

Property tax

$519

Home insurance

$146

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$365,000 – $593,000

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.

53 Hertzler RD · 0.7 mi · 2,626 sqft$540,000 sold 2026-07

96 Anchorage DR · 0.4 mi · 2,231 sqft$365,000 sold 2026-08

299 Windemere RD · 0.8 mi · 2,423 sqft$479,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$499,000

Price / Sq Ft

$189

Annual Taxes

$6,223

Monthly Tax

$519

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.25%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Aug 22, 2026	$499,000	—
Currently listed	—	$499,000	—

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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

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 28 Laurel Wood Rd in a good school zone?+

The assigned zones on the listing record are T. Ryland Sanford Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.4/10), Mary Passage Middle (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 28 Laurel Wood Rd 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.

Is 28 Laurel Wood Rd a waterfront property?+

Yes. The listing record shows: Creek,Deep Water Access,Pond,River.

Does 28 Laurel Wood Rd have an HOA?+

No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

When was 28 Laurel Wood Rd built?+

It was built in 1960, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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28 Laurel Wood Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

Life on the water

Facts & features

About this home

Our read on this home

Why this home stands out

SHORE PARK and the Newport News real estate market

What's nearby

For different buyers

For military families relocating

For families upgrading

More buyer questions

Schools

Flood & environment

Flood Risk

Shore Park

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Military Commute

Run the real carrying cost

Estimate your monthly payment

Judge value on real ground

Sale & Tax History

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Comparable Properties

0 days on market — read it in context

Questions buyers ask

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

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