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4beds
3baths
2,672sqft
21days on market

4012 Buchanan Dr, Hampton, VA 23669

ActiveResidential · built 1967 · MERRIMAC SHORES

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1967

Price / sqft

$205

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,025/yr

County

Hampton VA

MLS #

10653012

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,672
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2600
Subdivision
MERRIMAC SHORES
Zoning
R13
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

*SELLER TO PROVIDE $10,000 IN CLOSING ASSISTANCE OR RATE BUY DOWN* Located in the close-knit waterfront community of Merrimac Shores, this meticulously updated home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, & 2,672 square feet of modern comfort and coastal living. The versatile floorplan features two primary suites, conveniently located on both the first & second floors. The re-designed chef-inspired kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, granite countertops, & stainless-steel appliances. A sliding glass door from the family room leads to the private, fenced backyard & concrete patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Recent improvements include: NEW LVP flooring throughout, NEW interior paint throughout, NEW beautifully renovated bathrooms, & a NEW laundry room complete with washer and dryer. A zoned HVAC system provides added comfort throughout the home. Merrimac Shores residents can enjoy access to a neighborhood park & marina offering direct deep-water access to the Chesapeake Bay.

Listing courtesy of Eric Rutherford · RE/MAX Elevate · REIN MLS #10653012

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 4012 Buchanan Drive in Hampton—a 1967 four-bedroom, three-bath home with 2,672 square feet on a quiet lot in Merrimac Shores. You're about eight minutes from NSA Hampton Roads. There's room to grow here, and solid bones to build on.

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Why this home stands out

This home sits on a corner lot in a neighborhood known for tree-lined streets and established character. Built in the late 1960s, it carries the solid construction and layout of its era. The four-bedroom, three-bath floor plan gives you flexibility—a den, a family room, or a guest suite depending on your needs. You'll find homes for sale in Hampton across many price points; this one offers the space and location that work for a range of buyers.

MERRIMAC SHORES and the Hampton real estate market

Merrimac Shores is a residential neighborhood with mature trees, quiet blocks, and a mix of mid-century homes. The streets feel settled and established, with good sight lines and room to breathe. Hampton itself is a waterfront city with deep history, strong military ties, and a downtown that's been revitalized in recent years. Daily life centers around local shops, parks, and easy access to I-64. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23669, you're in a zip code that balances suburban calm with urban convenience. The city sits on the James River and Hampton Roads, so water access and maritime heritage run through the community. You're about eight minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and nine minutes to MARFORCOM Norfolk—a commute that leaves your day intact.

What's nearby

St. John's Church is a short drive away, and Blunt Park sits within walking distance for outdoor time. Coliseum Mall and local retail anchor the broader area. Restaurants, coffee shops, and a pharmacy are all within a few minutes. The waterfront district downtown offers dining and recreation if you want to venture out. You're close enough to explore, far enough to stay quiet on your own block.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads is about eight minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is nine minutes out. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the four-bedroom layout means you won't outgrow the space quickly. The home's location keeps your commute short and your time at home long.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms and three full baths give you room to spread out. A den can serve as a home office or playroom. The lot size offers outdoor space without the burden of a half-acre to maintain. The 1967 construction means solid bones and a floor plan built for living.

More buyer questions

How far is 4012 Buchanan Drive from NSA Hampton Roads?

About eight minutes by car. The commute is short enough to leave your evenings and weekends intact.

What schools are zoned for this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Hunter B. Andrews PK-8 and homes for sale zoned for Phoebus High School will find this address in those attendance zones. Check the Hampton City Schools website for current boundaries and details.

Is there a lot of yard space at this property?

The lot is about 0.26 acres—enough for a small garden, play area, or outdoor seating without demanding constant upkeep.

What's the neighborhood like?

Merrimac Shores is a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with established homes and a settled feel. It's residential without being isolated, and close to shopping and dining.

How far is this home from downtown Hampton?

Downtown Hampton is about five to ten minutes away depending on traffic. You can reach the waterfront, restaurants, and shops easily.

Ready to tour 4012 Buchanan Drive? Reach out to Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty. They know Hampton and Merrimac Shores well.

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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 (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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

11.1 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Hampton Roads

Hampton Roads is a waterfront neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. It sits close to the water and has deep ties to the sea. The area has a mix of homes.

$255K

Median sale · 12 mo

$175

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

6

For sale now

$68K

HH income

56.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$3,419/mo

Principal & interest

$2,841

Property tax

$419

Home insurance

$160

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

Judge value on real ground

Price context — similar nearby homes

$350,000 – $537,000

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.

4012 Buchanan DR · 0 mi · 2,672 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-02
4031 Chesapeake AVE · 0.1 mi · 2,688 sqft$537,000 sold 2026-09
4021 Chesapeake AVE · 0 mi · 2,488 sqft$402,500 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$547,499

Price / Sq Ft

$205

Annual Taxes

$5,025

Monthly Tax

$419

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.92%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 17, 2026$547,499—
Price reducedOct 6, 2026$547,499−$2,500
Currently listed—$547,499—

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.

Market tempo

21 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 4012 Buchanan Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hunter B. Andrews (VaHome School Score 4.7/10), 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 4012 Buchanan Dr 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 4012 Buchanan Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 4012 Buchanan Dr built?+
It was built in 1967, per the listing record.

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4012 Buchanan Dr, Hampton, Virginia 23669 · MLS #10653012 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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