1 days on market
$320,000
323 Poplar Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23607
MLS# 10641255 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106 · Newport News VA
Updated 17 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,888/mo
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Price / sq ft
$200
1,600 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1928
98 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,600
Garage
No
About this home
Step into timeless charm with this beautifully remodeled Victorian-style home, where classic character meets modern convenience. Thoughtfully updated from top to bottom, this stunning property features a brand-new HVAC system, new roof, new energy-efficient windows, and countless additional upgrades for worry-free living.Inside, you'll find a nice blend of historic elegance and contemporary finishes, with spacious li…
Listed by Shelly Taylor · Real Broker LLC
VaHome Team property overview
323 Poplar Avenue is a four-bedroom, 1928-built home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 1,600 square feet of character-rich living on a compact 0.12-acre lot — just nine minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and well-positioned for the broader Hampton Roads lifestyle.
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Why this home stands out
Homes from the late 1920s carry a construction DNA you simply don't find in newer builds — thicker walls, distinct trim profiles, and rooms with actual proportion. At 1,600 square feet spread across four bedrooms and two and a half baths, 323 Poplar Avenue gives you the square footage to spread out without the sprawl of a large suburban footprint. The lot is manageable, the layout is practical, and the vintage bones are genuinely hard to replicate.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
323 Poplar Avenue sits within the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News — a part of the city that reflects its working waterfront roots and tight-knit block culture. Newport News stretches from the James River up through the Virginia Peninsula, and this address lands in the southern end of that corridor, where older neighborhoods hold their character well. Streets here tend to be tree-lined and walkable in scale, with a mix of early-twentieth-century housing stock that gives the area visual continuity. The city itself is one of the most geographically strategic in Hampton Roads — bordered by the James River to the south and connected by interstate and tunnel to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the Eastern Shore. For anyone who values a central location over a suburban address, Newport News delivers proximity to multiple employment centers, military installations, and waterfront amenities without the density of a downtown core.
What's nearby
Daily errands and weekend plans both come together easily from 323 Poplar Avenue. The southern Newport News corridor puts you within a short drive of grocery options, pharmacies, and local dining along Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard. Huntington Park, situated along the James River, is a short hop away and offers boat ramps, picnic areas, and open green space. The Newport News shipyard district is close by, as is the broader network of Peninsula transit routes. For longer trips, Interstate 664 connects you quickly to the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel and points south, while Route 17 opens the door north toward Williamsburg.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is nine minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex is eleven — making 323 Poplar Avenue a genuinely practical choice for active-duty households. Four bedrooms handle a growing family, and the VA loan program is a natural fit for eligible buyers looking to put that benefit to work in a market where southern Newport News remains accessible. Commute math here is hard to argue with.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past builder-grade interiors and wondering where all the real houses went, a 1928 build like 323 Poplar Avenue is worth a closer look. The proportions, the trim details, the way older homes were designed to feel like homes rather than floor-plan exercises — it's all here. Four bedrooms across 1,600 square feet means the space works without being excessive, and the vintage character is the kind that only improves with thoughtful updates.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 323 Poplar Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?
The drive from 323 Poplar Avenue to NSA Hampton Roads is approximately nine minutes under typical traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the installation on the southern Peninsula.
What is the square footage and layout of 323 Poplar Avenue?
The home offers 1,600 square feet of living space configured across four bedrooms and two and a half baths. Built in 1928, the layout reflects the room-defined floor plans typical of that era rather than open-concept design.
What neighborhood is 323 Poplar Avenue in?
The address falls within the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 designation in Newport News, Virginia — a southern section of the city characterized by early-twentieth-century residential blocks close to the James River waterfront.
Is 323 Poplar Avenue in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making any decisions.
Does 323 Poplar Avenue have a garage or off-street parking?
Specific parking and garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough, as configurations on lots of this size and era can vary. Your agent can verify what's on the ground.
Want to walk through 323 Poplar Avenue or ask a question about the neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out anytime.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,600
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$320,000
Price / Sq Ft
$200
Annual Taxes
$1,612
Monthly Tax
$134
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.50%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 27, 2026 | $320,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $320,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,888/moPrincipal & interest
$1,660
Property tax
$134
Home insurance
$93
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.
Listed by Real Broker LLC · MLS# 10641255
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$320,000
323 Poplar AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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