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HamptonORCHARD HOMES342 Darby Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10646487 · record updated Aug 12, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$234,000
$217 / sqft · est. $1,453/mo →
2beds
1.1baths
1,080sqft
14days on market

342 Darby Ave, Hampton, VA 23663

Under ContractResidential · built 1949 · ORCHARD HOMES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1949

Price / sqft

$217

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,041/yr

County

Hampton VA

MLS #

10646487

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,080
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1900
Subdivision
ORCHARD HOMES
Zoning
R11
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
3 Space, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Adorable 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath home with a Den and living room. Large fenced in backyard for entertaining and plenty of storage. Long driveway for 2 to 3 cars. Move in ready!

Listing courtesy of Katharina Formy Duval · Peninsula Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10646487

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

342 Darby Ave is a compact 1949-built, 2-bedroom home in Hampton, Virginia — just nine minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and close to Buckroe Beach. At 1,080 square feet, it's an efficient, well-located footprint with quick access to two major military installations.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 342 Darby Ave apart is its rare dual-base convenience: Joint Base Langley-Eustis sits nine minutes away and Naval Station Norfolk is reachable in about thirteen. That kind of flexibility is genuinely hard to find in Hampton. Add a walkable block lined with everyday stops — coffee, food, and fitness all within a quarter mile — and this mid-century home punches above its square footage in pure location value.

ORCHARD HOMES and the Hampton real estate market

342 Darby Ave sits in a quiet residential pocket of Hampton, Virginia, just inland from the Buckroe Beach waterfront. Hampton is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and the city carries that layered character well — historic neighborhoods, active military presence, and a waterfront that draws people outdoors year-round. This particular corner of Hampton has a low-key, established feel: modest lots, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stick around. The Buckroe area specifically has seen steady community investment over the years, with the beach park serving as a natural gathering point for the surrounding blocks. You're in Hampton proper, part of the independent city jurisdiction — no county layer — which keeps local services direct and accessible. Whether you're drawn to the beach lifestyle, the base proximity, or simply the value that Hampton consistently delivers compared to neighboring cities, this address puts you in a strong position.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Darby Ave. Buckroe Coffee Co. is just two-tenths of a mile away — a genuine neighborhood coffee shop worth the short walk. For a quick bite, Subway and Josh's Bar & Grill are both within two-tenths of a mile, and a 7-Eleven is right there for late-night runs. Dollar General sits just 0.1 miles out for household basics. If you like to stay active, C4 Boxing Club, Ogun's Strength and Conditioning Gym, and Joy2bFit are all within two-tenths of a mile — an unusually dense cluster of fitness options for a residential street this size.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Nine minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and thirteen to Naval Station Norfolk — 342 Darby Ave is one of the more strategically located addresses in Hampton for active-duty households. A VA loan can make this 2-bed, 1-bath home an especially straightforward path to ownership, and the short commute windows leave more time for everything else that matters.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 342 Darby Ave offers a manageable entry point: 1,080 square feet, a 1949 build with mid-century bones, and a walkable block in Hampton with coffee, food, and fitness all within a few minutes on foot. It's a real home in a real neighborhood — a solid first chapter.

More buyer questions

How far is 342 Darby Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from 342 Darby Ave to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is approximately nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter base commutes you'll find in the Hampton Roads region.

How far is 342 Darby Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is about thirteen minutes from this address, making 342 Darby Ave a practical option for sailors and Navy civilians who want to stay on the Hampton side of the water.

What is the Buckroe area of Hampton like?

Buckroe is a beach-adjacent neighborhood in eastern Hampton with an established, community-oriented feel. The area centers around Buckroe Beach Park, which offers a public beach, pavilion, and seasonal events — all within easy reach of Darby Ave.

Is 342 Darby Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 342 Darby Ave is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the property's proximity to the Buckroe waterfront, reviewing that information before making decisions is worthwhile.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 342 Darby Ave?

Yes — as a single-family residential property in Hampton, Virginia, 342 Darby Ave is generally eligible for VA loan financing, subject to standard VA appraisal and condition requirements. Eligible veterans and active-duty service members should confirm specifics with a VA-approved lender.

Want to know more about 342 Darby Ave or the Buckroe area of Hampton? Tom and Dariya Milan are happy to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.

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

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 515527

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Buckroe

Buckroe is a residential neighborhood located in Hampton, Virginia, positioned near the water with convenient access to the city's amenities.

$275K

Median sale · 12 mo

$206

Sold $/sq ft

15d

Days on market

14

For sale now

$80K

HH income

73.9%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Hampton real estate

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

$1,453/mo

Principal & interest

$1,214

Property tax

$170

Home insurance

$68

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$140,000$224,900

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.

75 W Virginia AVE · 1.1 mi · 1,025 sqft$140,000 sold 2026-06
704 Old Buckroe RD · 1 mi · 1,001 sqft$224,900 sold 2026-04
29 Scotland RD · 0.9 mi · 975 sqft$215,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$234,000

Price / Sq Ft

$217

Annual Taxes

$2,041

Monthly Tax

$170

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.87%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 29, 2026$234,000
Price reducedAug 10, 2026$234,000−$25,000
Currently listed$234,000

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:

Hampton 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 342 Darby Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Jane H. Bryan Elementary (VaHome School Score 4.2/10), Benjamin Syms Middle (VaHome School Score 4.5/10), Phoebus (VaHome School Score 6.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 342 Darby 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.
Does 342 Darby Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 342 Darby Ave built?+
It was built in 1949, per the listing record.

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The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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