Welcome to 3501 Shell Road—where your next chapter can begin! This move-in-ready 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 1,131 square feet of comfortable living space and is ready for its new owner. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home features stainless steel appliances, including the refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, and microwave, plus a fenced backyard suitable for relaxing, entertaining, pets, or play. For the current owners, this was the starter home where their journey began. Now, as they move on to their next chapter, they're ready to pass the keys to someone new. Could this be where your story begins? Offered at $240,000, don't just scroll past this one—schedule your private tour and come see what makes 3501 Shell Road feel like home!
Listing courtesy of Dycallon James · Keller Williams Town Center · REIN MLS #10649887
Three-bedroom, one-bath home built in 1970 on Shell Road in Hampton. About 1,131 square feet with convenient access to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and NSA Hampton Roads. Discover homes for sale in Hampton with straightforward layout and established neighborhood character.
This 1970s residential home sits on a quiet street with direct access to military installations and local amenities. The floor plan offers three bedrooms and one bathroom across roughly 1,131 square feet—practical and efficient. Shell Road puts you minutes from dining, parks, and fitness options. The neighborhood has the feel of an established Hampton community where neighbors know each other and daily errands are close by.
LITTLE ENGLAND and the Hampton real estate market
Shell Road runs through a residential area of Hampton where tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes create a stable, lived-in character. The block has the rhythm of a working neighborhood—people out in yards, kids at nearby parks, familiar faces. Hampton itself is a historic waterfront city with deep military and maritime roots. You're about 9 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and 10 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads, making this location practical for anyone with a base commute. Downtown Hampton offers shops, restaurants, and the waterfront. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect to I-64 and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23661 will find this address sits in a neighborhood where you can walk to parks and quick services. The city has grown while keeping its character—old enough to feel established, active enough to stay convenient.
What's nearby
Chic A Sea restaurant is just a block away on Shell Road. Quick Serve 2 and Kim's Chinese Food sit within a short drive, along with 7-Eleven and McDonald's for coffee and quick stops. Gymnastics Inc and Hampton Family YMCA offer fitness options nearby. Three parks—Eason Park, Armstrong Park, and Trimble Field—are all within walking distance, giving you outdoor space for recreation and relaxation without leaving the neighborhood.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
About 9 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and 10 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads. VA loan financing is widely available in this area. The home's straightforward layout and established neighborhood mean minimal surprises—you can move in and settle quickly without major repairs or unexpected issues.
Room to grow
Three bedrooms and one bath give you defined sleeping spaces and a practical layout. The 1,131-square-foot footprint fits a modest lot with room to move around. Shell Road's proximity to Eason Park, Armstrong Park, and Trimble Field means outdoor play is steps away. Storage and a single-car garage keep everyday items organized and accessible.
More buyer questions
How far is 3501 Shell Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
About 9 minutes by car. The base is easily accessible via local roads without a long commute.
What restaurants and shops are near this address?
Chic A Sea is just two blocks away. Quick Serve 2, Kim's Chinese Food, and convenience stores are all within a short drive.
Are there parks nearby for outdoor activities?
Yes. Eason Park, Armstrong Park, and Trimble Field are all within walking distance, offering playgrounds and green space.
Can I find homes for sale zoned for Hampton High School and homes for sale zoned for A.W.E. Bassette Elementary School in this area?
This address is in the Hampton school zone. Speak with a local agent about current school assignments and zoning for your specific needs.
Is this neighborhood close to Hampton's downtown and waterfront?
Yes. Shell Road is centrally located in Hampton, putting you about 10–15 minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and waterfront attractions.
Ready to explore this Shell Road home and others in Hampton? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan today for a private showing and neighborhood insight.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
How Far Is?
Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.
Also nearby
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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JBLE Langley
Air Force
15min·7.2mi
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NSA HR
Navy
26min·17.2mi
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MARFORCOM
Marines
23min·15.9mi
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NS Norfolk
Navy
19min·15.5mi
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NMCP
Navy
29min·23.2mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515527
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515527
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’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
13.5 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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.
Hampton Roads is a REIN MLS subdivision in Hampton, Virginia — a waterfront neighborhood that shares its name with the wider region. It sits close to the water and has deep ties to the sea.
$257KMedian sale · 12 mo
$172Sold $/sq ft
12dDays on market
4For sale now
$68KHH income
56.2%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
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
$1,511/mo
Principal & interest
$1,219
Property tax
$223
Home insurance
$69
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 & historyComparables
Price context: similar nearby homes$167,000 – $302,500The 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.
1942 Box ST · 1.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-08
1820 Bay AVE · 1.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$167,000 sold 2026-05
1820 Bay AVE · 1.5 mi · 1,100 sqft$277,750 sold 2026-07
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:
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.
66 days on market: read it in context
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CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby
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3501 Shell Rdthis home
$235,000
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1,131
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.
Questions buyers ask
Is 3501 Shell Rd in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are A.W.E. Bassette Elementary (VaHome School Score 4.8/10), C. Alton Lindsay Middle (VaHome School Score 6.4/10), Hampton (VaHome School Score 5.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 3501 Shell Rd 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 3501 Shell Rd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 3501 Shell Rd built?
It was built in 1970, per the listing record.
Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data. Never invented.
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