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Newport NewsBEECHWOOD309 Ilene Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10647487 · record updated Sep 14, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
309 Ilene DR, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23608 - Main photo
3beds
2baths
1,665sqft
7days on market

309 Ilene Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

SoldResidential · built 1966 · BEECHWOOD

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1966

Price / sqft

$193

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,822/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10647487

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,665
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Converted Gar, Porch
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

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

Utilities & systems

Heating
Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2200
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch is ready for you to move right in. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a layout that makes everyday living easy. You'll appreciate the big-ticket updates that have already been done, including updated bathrooms, a newer roof, windows, and sewer line. The converted garage adds extra living space that's perfect for a home office, playroom, or cozy family room. The large laundry room offers plenty of storage, and the newer backyard shed gives you even more space for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items. Outside, you'll find a great backyard with lots of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy time with family and friends. With thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and a welcoming feel, this home is one you won't want to miss.

Listing courtesy of Victoria Burnette · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10647487

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

A 1,665-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath ranch in Newport News built in 1966, sitting minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Everyday errands, a handful of good restaurants, and two historic parks are all within half a mile of the front door.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 309 Ilene Drive apart is the combination of single-story living, a lot size generous enough for a real backyard, and a location that puts Fort Eustis literally five minutes away. Homes of this era in Newport News tend to have solid bones — concrete block construction, mature trees, and established streetscapes that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Add walkable groceries and dining, and the daily math works out well.

BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market

The 23608 zip code sits in the Denbigh corridor of Newport News — a part of the city that grew steadily through the mid-twentieth century and carries the kind of lived-in character you notice the moment you turn off Jefferson Avenue. Streets here are lined with mature trees, and neighbors tend to stay a while. The broader Newport News community stretches from the James River waterfront up through the Peninsula, giving residents easy access to the region's employment centers, waterways, and green space. City services are handled by Newport News directly, and the area benefits from proximity to both Interstate 64 and Route 17 for commutes heading toward Hampton, Williamsburg, or the Southside via the Monitor-Merrimac tunnel. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News often land in Denbigh because it balances affordability, convenience, and a neighborhood feel that more urban zip codes can't always offer.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Ilene Drive. Kabul Supermarket-Halal, Far Eastern Food Store, and Dollar General are all within 0.6 miles, so a quick grocery run rarely requires getting on a main road. When you want to eat out, Vancostas Restaurant, Chicken & Steak, and Sebastian Seafood are each within half a mile. Wawa is 0.5 miles away for coffee and fuel, with a 7-Eleven and McDonald's close behind. Fitness options include Tearra Divine Fitness at 0.5 miles and Forged Iron Training at one mile. Potter's Field Historical Park and Warwick Courthouse Historic Park — both just 0.4 miles out — give you a green escape that's genuinely walkable.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is five minutes from the front door — a commute that's hard to beat anywhere on the Peninsula. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is 14 minutes out, so dual-military households have real flexibility. The VA loan is a natural fit here, and the single-story layout means no stairs to navigate after a long duty day. Newport News homes for sale this close to post don't stay quiet for long.

For first-time buyers

Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,665 square feet of single-story living give first-time buyers room to grow without the complexity of a multi-story floor plan. The 1966 build means the lot is established and the neighborhood is stable. Walkable groceries, parks within a quarter mile, and a short drive to Interstate 64 make homes for sale in 23608 appealing for buyers stepping into ownership for the first time.

More buyer questions

How far is 309 Ilene Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from 309 Ilene Drive to Fort Eustis is approximately five minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes this address one of the closer residential options to the base on the Peninsula.

How far is 309 Ilene Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 14 minutes from 309 Ilene Drive, heading north on Route 17. It's a straightforward commute with no tunnel crossings required.

Is 309 Ilene Drive in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 309 Ilene Drive is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel.

What is the property type and size at 309 Ilene Drive?

309 Ilene Drive is a single-family residential home with 1,665 square feet of living space, three bedrooms, and two full baths, built in 1966.

Are there homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School near this address?

Yes — 309 Ilene Drive falls within the attendance zone, and buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School will find this address qualifies. The Schools tile on this page has full zoning details.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the Denbigh market well. Reach out to get a straight answer on 309 Ilene Drive and what it takes to make it yours.

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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

Beechwood

Beechwood is an established neighborhood in the Denbigh-Warwick section of Newport News, set on the upper Virginia Peninsula near the Warwick River and Lucas Creek.

$340K

Median sale · 12 mo

$199

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$90K

HH income

75.9%

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

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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

$2,078/mo

Principal & interest

$1,666

Property tax

$319

Home insurance

$94

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$325,000$376,000

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.

806 Carnation DR · 0.6 mi · 1,652 sqft$325,000 sold 2026-07
89 Deer Run TRL · 0.9 mi · 1,674 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-05
182 Bentley DR · 0.8 mi · 1,772 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$321,001

Price / Sq Ft

$193

Annual Taxes

$3,822

Monthly Tax

$319

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.19%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 7, 2026$321,001
Price increasedSep 14, 2026$321,001+$1,001
SoldSep 11, 2026$321,001

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 309 Ilene Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Stoney Run Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.9/10), 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 309 Ilene Dr 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 309 Ilene Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 309 Ilene Dr built?+
It was built in 1966, per the listing record.

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309 Ilene Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10647487 · 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.