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294 Lou Mac CT, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23602 - Main photo
4beds
2baths
1,712sqft
46days on market

294 Lou Mac Ct, Newport News, VA 23602

SoldResidential · built 1975 · MENCHVILLE

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1975

Price / sqft

$207

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,746/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10644263

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,712
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Converted Gar, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan
Accessibility
Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2500
Subdivision
MENCHVILLE
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Welcome to Menchville Meadows! Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated one-story ranch offers easy, low-maintenance living with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and an open, inviting floor plan that's designed for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area, kitchen, and bright sunroom, creating a comfortable gathering space for family and friends. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with new quartz countertops, complemented by new ceiling fans, stylish light fixtures, and fresh interior paint throughout the home. The spacious private primary suite features its own full bath, while three additional bedrooms provide plenty of room for family, guests, or a home office. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a completely new electrical system installed in 2021 (panel, wiring, meter, outlets, and switches), an approximately 8-year-old roof, and updated flooring throughout the home. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard— great for children, pets, gardening, or summer cookouts. The storage shed conveys as-is. Conveniently located near Riverview Farm Park, Menchville High School, City Center, Jefferson Lab, the Tech Center, shopping, dining, and Interstate 64, this move-in-ready home combines comfort, convenience, and value in one exceptional package.

Listing courtesy of Ford Cook · KW Allegiance · REIN MLS #10644263

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Four-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1975 on a quiet Newport News street. About 1,712 square feet with solid bones and room to grow. Just 10 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, making this a practical choice for anyone comparing Newport News homes for sale.

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Why this home stands out

This 1970s ranch sits on a peaceful residential block near parks and recreation. The layout gives you four bedrooms and two baths across a compact footprint—efficient without feeling cramped. The single-story design means no stairs, and the lot has good bones for updates. You're close enough to daily amenities but far enough from the highway noise that defines busier corridors in the area.

MENCHVILLE and the Newport News real estate market

You're in a stable, tree-lined neighborhood where families and long-term residents build real community. The streets are quiet, the pace is steady, and neighbors tend to know each other. River Farms Park and its soccer fields sit just a short walk away, anchoring the area with green space and activity. Newport News itself is a city with deep roots—shipbuilding heritage, waterfront access, and a mix of older and newer neighborhoods. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard connect you to shopping, dining, and services. If you are comparing homes for sale in Newport News, note that this zip code—23602—sits in a sweet spot between the downtown waterfront and the quieter residential inland areas. The city has invested in parks and recreation, and you'll feel that commitment in your daily life here.

What's nearby

River Farms Park and its soccer fields are less than a mile away—perfect for outdoor time and youth sports. Riverview Gymnastics Center sits about a mile north if you're looking for structured activities. Dairy Queen Grill & Chill is a casual dining option within a mile. Schools and shopping are accessible without long drives. The overall feel is suburban and connected, not isolated. Daily errands stay local.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 10 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) and 18 minutes to Langley AFB. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's age and condition support straightforward financing. No HOA, so you own the whole picture and control your own timeline.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you space to spread out—a master, three guest rooms, or a home office setup. Two full baths mean morning routines run smoother. The single-story layout is easy to navigate and modify. A fenced yard offers room for play, and the quiet street is ideal for kids on bikes.

More buyer questions

How far is 294 Lou Mac Court from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About 10 minutes to Fort Eustis and 18 minutes to Langley AFB, depending on traffic and which gate you use.

What schools are nearby?

This address is zoned for schools in the Newport News system; anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Knollwood Meadows Elementary School or homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School should verify current zone assignments with the district.

Is there a homeowners association?

No HOA, so you have full control over your property and no monthly fees.

What parks are close by?

River Farms Park and its soccer fields are less than a mile away, offering playgrounds, open space, and sports facilities.

Can I use a VA loan to buy here?

Yes—VA loan financing is widely available in this area and well-suited to homes for sale in 23602.

Ready to explore this Newport News property? Reach out to Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more.

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

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Newport News$300K – $410K4+ beds

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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

30.9 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

Explore this neighborhood

Menchville

Menchville sits at the northern end of Newport News. It lies along the Warwick River and Deep Creek, where they meet the broad James River. The name comes from Hudson Mench, a 19th-century merchant.

$355K

Median sale · 12 mo

$207

Sold $/sq ft

3d

Days on market

2

For sale now

$107K

HH income

86.7%

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

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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

$2,258/mo

Principal & interest

$1,842

Property tax

$312

Home insurance

$104

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

116% of $305,000

City assessment record · taxes $3,746/yr

Land share of assessed value

20% — $60,500

Improvements $244,500 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$300,000 – $440,000

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.

204 Deep Creek RD · 1.7 mi · 1,764 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-09
107 Hermitage RD · 1.8 mi · 1,640 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-02
214 Deep Creek RD · 1.7 mi · 1,541 sqft$359,900 sold 2026-06

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

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$355,000

Price / Sq Ft

$207

Annual Taxes

$3,746

Monthly Tax

$312

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.06%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 13, 2026$355,000—
Price increasedSep 28, 2026$355,000+$6,000
SoldSep 25, 2026$355,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

16% above assessment

Total Assessed

$305,000

Land

$60,500

Improvement

$244,500

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

Is 294 Lou Mac Ct in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are B.C. Charles Elementary (VaHome School Score 3/10), Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle (VaHome School Score 3.9/10), Menchville (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 294 Lou Mac Ct 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 294 Lou Mac Ct have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 294 Lou Mac Ct built?+
It was built in 1975, 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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294 Lou Mac Ct, Newport News, Virginia 23602 · MLS #10644263 · 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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