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Newport NewsALL OTHERS AREA 1062914 Madison Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10629615 · record updated Jul 5, 2026 · synced every 5 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$265,000
$183 / sqft · est. $1,698/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,446sqft
65days on market

2914 Madison Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

Under ContractResidential · built 1925 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this charming 4-bedroom property featuring beautifully restored wood floors—a rare find that perfectly blends character and modern comfort. The open-concept layout is for entertaining, while timeless Craftsman details like a built-in showcase and elegant arched doorways add warmth and personality. The updated kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, neutral-toned granite countertops, and a gas stove, making it both stylish and functional. Modern light fixtures are thoughtfully placed throughout, enhancing the home's inviting atmosphere.

Listing courtesy of Ellen Davina Hughes · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10629615

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

2914 Madison Avenue is a four-bedroom, two-bath home in Newport News built in 1925, offering 1,446 square feet of character-rich living just minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and the heart of the city's historic East End.

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Why this home stands out

Century-old construction means thick walls, generous room proportions, and the kind of architectural detail that newer builds simply don't replicate. Four bedrooms in a 1925 home is a real find — most contemporaries of this house top out at three. Add a walkable block with groceries literally around the corner and two military installations reachable in eleven minutes, and 2914 Madison Avenue covers a lot of ground for its footprint.

ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market

Madison Avenue sits in Newport News's East End, one of the city's oldest and most historically layered corridors. The street connects downtown civic life — City Hall Plaza is under a mile away — with residential blocks that have housed shipyard workers, military families, and longtime Newport News residents for generations. The neighborhood has a dense, urban feel with sidewalks, mature trees, and a mix of single-family homes that reflect nearly a century of architectural evolution. Newport News itself stretches from the James River waterfront north toward Hampton and carries serious economic weight as home to one of the largest naval shipyards in the world. That industrial backbone shapes the city's identity and keeps the local job market anchored even through national economic shifts. For residents of 2914 Madison Avenue, the practical upside is clear: essential services, green space, and employment centers are all within easy reach without ever needing to get on a highway.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are genuinely effortless here. F & S Supermarket is just 0.2 miles away, with Piggly Wiggly another block beyond that and Dollar General within 0.4 miles — you're never far from a grocery run. For a quick bite, Church's Texas Chicken, Number 1 Chinese Restaurant, and a 7-Eleven are all within a two-minute walk. East End Cafe at 0.3 miles is the neighborhood's sit-down coffee option. Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Plaza provides a nearby green anchor at 0.3 miles, and Newsome Park North adds more open space at 0.7 miles. The Newport News Shipbuilding athletic facilities — including the historic Apprentice School gymnasium — are just half a mile out.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NSA Hampton Roads and NSA Northwest Annex are both eleven minutes from 2914 Madison Avenue, making this address one of the more commute-friendly options in the area for active-duty households. A VA loan can make a century-old four-bedroom home like this one surprisingly accessible — and four bedrooms gives growing families real room to breathe without stretching into a larger footprint.

For first-time buyers

If you're buying your first home, 2914 Madison Avenue offers something that's genuinely hard to find at entry-level price points: four bedrooms in a structurally mature 1925 build, within walking distance of groceries and a short drive from major employers. The compact 1,446-square-foot layout keeps utility costs manageable while the extra bedrooms give you flexibility — a home office, a guest room, or space for family.

More buyer questions

How far is 2914 Madison Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?

The drive from 2914 Madison Avenue to NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 11 minutes under typical traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient addresses in Newport News for personnel assigned there.

What is the square footage and layout of 2914 Madison Avenue?

The home offers 1,446 square feet of living space across four bedrooms and two full bathrooms, built in 1925 as a single-family residence.

Is 2914 Madison Avenue in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

Where can I grocery shop near 2914 Madison Avenue?

F & S Supermarket is just 0.2 miles away, Piggly Wiggly is 0.3 miles out, and Dollar General is within 0.4 miles — all walkable from the front door.

Does 2914 Madison Avenue have an HOA?

Based on available property data, this home does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm during the due-diligence period.

Curious whether 2914 Madison Avenue fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through it.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1925

Price / sqft

$183

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,945/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10629615

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

Flood & environment

The flood answer first — quantified, not buried

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

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

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

$1,698/mo

Principal & interest

$1,375

Property tax

$245

Home insurance

$77

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

112% of $237,200

City assessment record · taxes $2,945/yr

Land share of assessed value

6% — $15,300

Improvements $221,900 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$212,000$305,000

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.

727 29th ST · 0.1 mi · 1,590 sqft$212,000 sold 2026-03
633 26th ST · 0.2 mi · 1,550 sqft$227,760 sold 2026-04
843 29th ST · 0.3 mi · 1,349 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$265,000

Price / Sq Ft

$183

Annual Taxes

$2,945

Monthly Tax

$245

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.11%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 1, 2026$265,000
Currently listed$265,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

12% above assessment

Total Assessed

$237,200

Land

$15,300

Improvement

$221,900

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 2914 Madison Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are B.C. Charles Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Huntington Middle (GreatSchools 3/10), Heritage (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 2914 Madison Ave 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 2914 Madison Ave?+
Yes — Newport News Shipbuilding Bldg 601 Old Apprentice School Gymnasium is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 2914 Madison Ave?+
Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Plaza is about 0.3 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 2914 Madison Ave?+
F & S Supermarket is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is Number 1 Chinese Restaurant (0.2 mi).
Does 2914 Madison Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 2914 Madison Ave built?+
It was built in 1925, 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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Listing courtesy of Ellen Davina Hughes · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · REIN MLS #10629615

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2914 Madison Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23607 · MLS #10629615 · 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.