




3 days on market
$315,000
4 Cottage Ln
Newport News, Virginia 23603
MLS# 10638360 · EDGEMOOR · Newport News VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,006/mo
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Price / sq ft
$197
1,600 sq ft
Days on market
3
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1955
71 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,600
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryKatherine Johnson Elementary—
- 2/10
- 6/10
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About this home
Beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering a spacious layout and comfortable living space. The home features a large room with its own private entrance, providing flexibility for a home office, guest space, recreation room, or multigenerational living. The eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and modern finishes. Enjoy the large backyard, perfect for gatherings, pets, garde…
Listed by Raquel Sayago · Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk
VaHome Team property overview
4 Cottage Lane is a 1,600-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home in Newport News's Edgemoor neighborhood, built in 1955. With Naval Weapons Station Yorktown five minutes away and Fort Eustis six minutes out, it's a rare find for Hampton Roads military households.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 4 Cottage Lane apart is its combination of mid-century character and unbeatable proximity to two major installations — Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Joint Base Langley-Eustis — in a quiet, established neighborhood that doesn't feel like a through-street. The Edgemoor location keeps commutes short while giving you genuine neighborhood calm, something that's genuinely hard to find this close to two bases at once.
EDGEMOOR and the Newport News real estate market
Edgemoor is one of Newport News's quieter residential pockets, tucked in the city's upper northwest corner where the pace slows down and the streets feel like they actually belong to the people who live on them. The neighborhood dates to the mid-twentieth century, so the lots are generous, the trees are mature, and there's a settled, unhurried quality that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. Cottage Lane itself reflects that character — a short, low-traffic street where neighbors tend to know each other. Newport News as a whole gives you a city with real infrastructure: a deep employment base, extensive parks, and easy access to the broader Hampton Roads region via I-64. But Edgemoor keeps you insulated from the busier corridors while still being minutes from everything you actually need day to day. It's the kind of address that rewards people who want genuine neighborhood life without sacrificing convenience.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from 4 Cottage Lane. Lee Hall Community Garden is just 0.2 miles away — a great spot to pick up fresh produce or get your hands in the soil. Dollar General covers quick household needs at 0.3 miles, and Hong Kong Chinese Restaurant is equally close for a no-fuss dinner. Dough Haus Newport News, 0.8 miles out, handles pizza nights and morning coffee in one stop. Skiffe's Creek Park is under a mile away for trail walks and outdoor time, and Higher Self, LLC. at 0.5 miles keeps fitness routines on track without a long drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Five minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and six to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — it's rare to find a home that splits the difference this cleanly between two installations. For dual-military households or families weighing future PCS flexibility, 4 Cottage Lane's location is genuinely hard to beat. A VA loan makes the path to ownership here straightforward for eligible buyers.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two full baths, and 1,600 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe — and the 1955 construction means the bones are solid and the lot proportions are generous compared to what newer builds offer at similar sizes. Edgemoor's low-traffic streets and the proximity to Lee Hall Community Garden and Skiffe's Creek Park add the kind of outdoor access that makes a neighborhood feel like home.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 4 Cottage Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately five minutes from 4 Cottage Lane under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in this price tier of Newport News.
How far is 4 Cottage Lane from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Fort Eustis portion of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about six minutes away, making 4 Cottage Lane a practical choice for service members assigned to either installation.
Is 4 Cottage Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
What is the Edgemoor neighborhood like in Newport News?
Edgemoor is a mid-century residential neighborhood in the northwest corner of Newport News, known for mature trees, generous lots, and low through-traffic. It has a settled, community-oriented feel that's uncommon this close to two military installations.
Does 4 Cottage Lane have an HOA?
Based on available property data, this address does not appear to be subject to an HOA — though buyers should verify current status during the due-diligence period.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Edgemoor and the surrounding Newport News military corridors well. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,600
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$315,000
Price / Sq Ft
$197
Annual Taxes
$3,360
Monthly Tax
$280
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.07%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 5, 2026 | $315,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $315,000 | — |
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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
$2,006/moPrincipal & interest
$1,634
Property tax
$280
Home insurance
$92
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 Iron Valley Real Est Norfolk · MLS# 10638360
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$315,000
4 cottage LN, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23603
Newport News, Virginia 23603
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