Why this home stands out
Built in 1988, this 1,114-square-foot home packs a practical layout into a low-maintenance 0.03-acre footprint — ideal if you want a manageable property without sacrificing indoor living space. The 1.1-bath configuration adds everyday flexibility, and the location in Newport News puts you within easy reach of two military installations, neighborhood parks, and a genuinely diverse dining scene just steps from your front door.
ALL OTHERS AREA 107 and the Newport News real estate market
395 Francisco Way sits in ALL OTHERS AREA 107, a central Newport News corridor that blends residential streets with accessible commercial strips. Newport News itself stretches along the western shore of the Hampton Roads waterway and carries a long history tied to shipbuilding, military service, and a steady influx of families who value affordability alongside urban convenience. If you've been browsing newport news va houses for sale, this part of the city tends to surprise people — the neighborhoods feel more connected than the zip code suggests, with parks, local restaurants, and fitness options all within a short walk or drive. Newport News sits in the heart of the Hampton Roads metro, meaning you're never far from the water, the interstate, or the region's broader network of bases, employers, and cultural venues. The area around Francisco Way has a lived-in, community feel — not a master-planned suburb, but a real neighborhood where people put down roots.
What's nearby
Daily life is genuinely easy from 395 Francisco Way. Captain D's is essentially at your doorstep, and Lormnava Afrik Cuisine and Sunrise Pizzeria Family Restaurant are both within a tenth of a mile for quick weeknight dinners. Mi Lindo Puebla Tienda & Restaurante Mexicano covers both grocery and dining needs just 0.3 miles away, with Dollar General another option at 0.5 miles. Health Trail Natural Foods and the quirky Cups and Claws Cat Cafe and Lounge round out your coffee-and-errand options nearby. Municipal Lane Park is 0.6 miles out, and Riverfront Park sits under a mile away for weekend walks. Better Health Fitness LLC, Arts Ballet Academy, and Kundalini Yoga & Meditation with Atma all land within a mile for staying active.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a 12-minute drive from 395 Francisco Way, and NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 19 minutes out — making this address a practical fit for service members at either installation. A VA loan can stretch your buying power here, and BAH rates in the Newport News area have historically aligned well with ownership costs for homes in this size range.
For first-time buyers
At 1,114 square feet with a low-maintenance lot, 395 Francisco Way is a manageable first home that doesn't overwhelm. You're stepping into Newport News with restaurants, parks, and everyday shopping already within walking distance — a solid foundation if you're exploring houses for sale newport news va and want a location that works from day one.
More buyer questions
How far is 395 Francisco Way from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 12 minutes from 395 Francisco Way under normal traffic conditions. That short commute makes this address one of the more convenient options in Newport News for personnel stationed at Langley AFB.
How far is 395 Francisco Way from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 19 minutes away by car. The drive is straightforward via local arterials, with no major highway bottlenecks for most of the route.
What is the lot size and property type at 395 Francisco Way?
The property sits on a 0.03-acre lot, which is typical for attached or townhome-style residential properties in this part of Newport News — low upkeep, with the living space concentrated inside the 1,114-square-foot home.
Is 395 Francisco Way in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for 395 Francisco Way is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the parcel. We recommend reviewing that section and speaking with your insurance agent before closing.
Are there parks or green spaces near 395 Francisco Way?
Yes — Municipal Lane Park is about 0.6 miles away, and Riverfront Park is just under a mile, offering walking paths and open space within easy reach of the address.
Want to know more about 395 Francisco Way or explore comparable homes in Newport News? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out today.
