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4beds
3baths
1,915sqft
0days on market

29 Effingham Pl, Newport News, VA 23608

New ListingResidential · built 1970 · WINDSOR GREAT PARK

About this home

FHA loan will not be acceptable due to the timeline. Beautiful Rancher at the end of a cul-de-sac. Yard is full of banana trees and landscaping. Home features new kitchen countertops, tile backsplash, fresh paint, and two primary suites with full bathrooms. HVAC system less than a year old with a programmable T-stat. Vaulted sunroom with tile floor. Large detached two-story shed for storage. Outside has a fenced backyard, large deck, gazebo, and patio area. Unlimited possibilities.

Listing courtesy of Heath Spencer · Mid-Atlantic Residential · REIN MLS #10660120

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1970

Price / sqft

$187

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,424/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10660120

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
1,915
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, Converted Gar, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Security Sys
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2300
Subdivision
WINDSOR GREAT PARK
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

29 Effingham Place is a four-bedroom, three-bath home in Newport News, Virginia, built in 1970 and offering 1,915 square feet of living space. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about eight minutes away. This address puts daily errands, parks, and dining all within a mile.

Keep searching in Newport News

See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23608, homes for sale zoned for Woodside High School, and homes for sale zoned for Richneck Elementary School. Nearby, look at Windsor Great 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

Four bedrooms and three full baths in a single-family home from 1970 — that combination is harder to find than you might expect at this square footage. The layout gives you real flexibility: a guest room, a home office, or a dedicated space for hobbies without anyone feeling squeezed. Colony Pines Park is just four-tenths of a mile away, and CrossFit Liquid is six-tenths. The neighborhood sits inside the 23608 zip code, close to two military installations and a walkable cluster of everyday conveniences.

WINDSOR GREAT PARK and the Newport News real estate market

Effingham Place sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, where streets are lined with single-family homes from the late 1960s and early 1970s. The housing stock here tends toward solid brick and traditional construction — the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23608. Lots are modestly sized, yards are real, and the pace feels unhurried. Neighbors tend to stay a while, which gives the area a settled, stable character. Newport News itself is one of the larger cities on the Virginia Peninsula, stretching from the James River up toward York County. The city blends shipbuilding heritage with a growing arts and dining scene downtown. Getting around is straightforward — Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard are both close, connecting you to the rest of the Peninsula quickly. Interstate 64 is accessible within minutes, making trips to Hampton, Williamsburg, or Norfolk manageable. If you are comparing Newport News homes for sale, this zip code offers a practical central position on the Peninsula.

What's nearby

Daily life runs smoothly from Effingham Place. Subway is four-tenths of a mile away for a quick lunch, and Colony Pines Park is the same distance — great for an afternoon walk. CrossFit Liquid is six-tenths of a mile if you prefer a structured workout. Tindahan, a grocery store, is seven-tenths of a mile, and Uptown Nutrition & Energy is right there too for a morning boost. Eddies 2 Go and The Chipper USA round out the local dining options within a mile. Wawa and 7-Eleven cover coffee and convenience on either end of that radius. Huntington Pointe Pet Park is seven-tenths of a mile — a real draw if you have a dog.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about eight minutes by car — one of the shorter commutes you will find in Newport News. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly thirteen minutes in the other direction. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the home's four bedrooms and three baths mean you are not compromising on space to get that commute time.

For first-time buyers

Three full baths across 1,915 square feet gives you more room than most first-time buyers expect to find. The 1970 build means the bones are established — no brand-new-construction surprises. Colony Pines Park is walkable, groceries are under a mile, and the commute to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about eight minutes. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Woodside High School and homes for sale zoned for Richneck Elementary School will find this address lands in both zones.

More buyer questions

How far is 29 Effingham Place from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive is about eight minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer residential options to the base in Newport News.

How far is 29 Effingham Place from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly thirteen minutes by car. Jefferson Avenue and Route 17 make the connection straightforward.

What parks are near 29 Effingham Place?

Colony Pines Park is four-tenths of a mile away, and Huntington Pointe Pet Park is seven-tenths of a mile. Both are easy to reach on foot or by bike.

Is 29 Effingham Place in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing it alongside any lender or insurance requirements.

Does 29 Effingham Place have an HOA?

There is no HOA associated with this address. That means no monthly association fees or deed restrictions beyond standard city and county regulations.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well. Reach out to get your questions answered and arrange a closer look at 29 Effingham Place.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

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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

—

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.

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.

$350K

Median sale · 12 mo

$205

Sold $/sq ft

19d

Days on market

5

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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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

16min·7mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

19min·9.2mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

32min·17.3mi

Camp Peary

DoD

24min·15.6mi

NSA HR

Navy

64min·29.1mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$2,253/mo

Principal & interest

$1,863

Property tax

$285

Home insurance

$105

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

Comparables

Price context — similar nearby homes

$330,000 – $398,000

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.

2011 Stanford LN · 0.7 mi · 1,915 sqft$398,000 sold 2026-07
431 Warner Hall PL · 0.7 mi · 1,909 sqft$388,000 sold 2026-10
149 Ridgewood PW · 0.4 mi · 1,757 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$359,000

Price / Sq Ft

$187

Annual Taxes

$3,424

Monthly Tax

$285

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.95%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 30, 2026$359,000—
Currently listed—$359,000—

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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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 29 Effingham Pl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Richneck Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.6/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Woodside (VaHome School Score 6.3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 29 Effingham Pl 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 29 Effingham Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 29 Effingham Pl built?+
It was built in 1970, 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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Listing courtesy of Heath Spencer · Mid-Atlantic Residential · REIN MLS #10660120

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29 Effingham Pl, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10660120 · 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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