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281 T.S. ELIOT ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23606 - Main photo
4beds
2.1baths
2,630sqft
65days on market

281 T.S. Eliot St, Newport News, VA 23606

SoldResidential · built 2004 · PORT WARWICK

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2004

Price / sqft

$205

HOA fee

$195/mo

Taxes

$5,757/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10639182

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,630
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, PBR with Bath, Office/Study
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
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

Subdivision
PORT WARWICK
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Common Interest Community, Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Nestled in the heart of Port Warwick, this exceptional home combines timeless elegance with modern convenience. New paint! Featuring a desirable first-floor primary suite, sun-filled living spaces, a versatile sunroom/home office, and an updated open-concept kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances, this residence is designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. The second floor offers three spacious bedrooms, a flexible bonus room, and a loft area, great for family gatherings. Outside, enjoy a private paver patio, while the oversized 2.5-car garage and zoned HVAC system (2021) provide added value and functionality. Just steps from Port Warwick's dining, shopping, and year-round community events, this move-in-ready home delivers the lifestyle you've been looking for.

Listing courtesy of Soo Yeon Choi · ERA Real Estate Professionals · REIN MLS #10639182

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 281 T.S. Eliot St — a 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Newport News with 2,630 square feet built in 2004. You're 14 minutes from Langley AFB and 15 from Fort Eustis, making this one of the more strategically located Newport News homes for sale for military households.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23606, homes for sale zoned for Warwick 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 Port 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

What sets 281 T.S. Eliot St apart is the combination of generous square footage, a thoughtful half-bath layout, and a 2004 build that hits a sweet spot — modern enough for energy efficiency and open living, established enough to have real character. Four bedrooms give you flexibility whether you need a dedicated home office, a guest room, or space for a growing family. The address itself, on a street named for a literary giant, adds a quiet sense of place you won't find in every subdivision.

PORT WARWICK and the Newport News real estate market

The 23606 zip code sits in one of Newport News's most established residential corridors — a mix of tree-lined streets, mature landscaping, and neighbors who tend to stick around. This part of the city carries a settled, unhurried energy without feeling remote. You're close to the James River waterfront, the shops and restaurants along Warwick Boulevard, and the broader amenities that make Newport News a genuinely livable city. For families comparing homes for sale in Newport News, this zip code consistently stands out for its walkable pockets and easy access to both the peninsula's major employers and its recreational green space. Newport News itself stretches from the York County line down to Hampton, giving residents access to a wide range of parks, cultural institutions, and waterfront experiences — all without leaving city limits.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from T.S. Eliot St. Groceries, pharmacies, and everyday errands are within a short drive along the Warwick Boulevard corridor. Mariners' Museum Park is close enough to be a regular weekend destination — the walking trails around Lake Maury offer a genuine escape. Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, is also within easy reach. For coffee runs and casual dining, the surrounding neighborhoods deliver solid options without requiring a long commute. Joint Base Langley-Eustis sits 14 minutes away at the Langley side and 15 minutes to Fort Eustis — a commute that makes a real difference on early-morning report times.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

A 14-minute drive to Langley AFB and 15 minutes to Fort Eustis puts 281 T.S. Eliot St well inside the sweet spot for most BAH-eligible households. Four bedrooms handle PCS moves with room to spare, and a VA loan makes the path to ownership here straightforward. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School will find this address checks both boxes.

For families upgrading

If your current home is feeling tight, 2,630 square feet across four bedrooms and two and a half baths gives everyone room to breathe. The 2004 build means you're stepping into a home with modern bones — solid construction, sensible floor plan, and enough space to grow into rather than out of quickly. There's a lot to love here for families ready to move up.

More buyer questions

How far is 281 T.S. Eliot St from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 14 minutes away, and the Fort Eustis side runs about 15 minutes — both without highway traffic factored in, so real-world commutes are reliably short.

What zip code is 281 T.S. Eliot St in?

The property is in the 23606 zip code, one of Newport News's most sought-after residential areas — if you've been browsing homes for sale in 23606, this street sits right in the heart of that corridor.

Is there an HOA at 281 T.S. Eliot St?

HOA status for this address should be confirmed with current listing documentation, as community governance can change between sale cycles — your agent can pull the most current details.

What is the flood zone status for 281 T.S. Eliot St?

Flood zone designation is handled by the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data — check that section for the most accurate and up-to-date flood zone classification.

How large is the lot at 281 T.S. Eliot St?

Lot size details are best confirmed through the current property record or listing data, as survey information can be updated between ownership cycles — your agent can pull the recorded plat.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 281 T.S. Eliot St and what it could mean for your next move.

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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

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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

Port Warwick

Port Warwick is one of Newport News' most distinctive addresses: a walkable, new-urbanist village built on a traditional street grid in the City Center / Oyster Point area, with its entrance at Jefferson Avenue and Loftis Boulevard.

$420K

Median sale · 12 mo

$215

Sold $/sq ft

41d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$65K

HH income

25.8%

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

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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

$3,439/mo

Principal & interest

$2,802

Property tax

$480

Home insurance

$158

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$195

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

$380,000 – $615,000

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.

449 Summer DR · 0.5 mi · 2,361 sqft$414,075 sold 2026-06
442 Winterhaven DR · 0.5 mi · 2,200 sqft$380,000 sold 2026-06
320 Parkway DR · 1.7 mi · 2,560 sqft$615,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$540,000

Price / Sq Ft

$205

Annual Taxes

$5,757

Monthly Tax

$480

HOA fee

$195 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.07%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 27, 2026$540,000—
Price reducedAug 31, 2026$540,000−$9,999
SoldAug 28, 2026$540,000—

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 281 T.S. Eliot St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hidenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 281 T.S. Eliot St 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 there a gym near 281 T.S. Eliot St?+
Yes — DScottsFitCamp is about 0.3 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 281 T.S. Eliot St?+
Port Warwick Styron Square Pavilion & Park is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 281 T.S. Eliot St?+
Anand Bazaar is about 0.5 miles away. The closest dining on record is Thaijindesu Thai and Sushi Bar (0.3 mi).
Does 281 T.S. Eliot St have an HOA?+
Yes — HOA dues are on record for this property (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is N/A.
When was 281 T.S. Eliot St built?+
It was built in 2004, 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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281 T.S. Eliot St, Newport News, Virginia 23606 · MLS #10639182 · 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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