Why this home stands out
New construction from 2020 is genuinely rare in this pocket of Newport News, and 4313 Chestnut Ave delivers it: four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 2,400 square feet of layout designed for the way people actually live today. You're getting the bones of a modern build — current code, contemporary finishes, and none of the deferred-maintenance guesswork that comes with older stock — in an established neighborhood with real character.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
Chestnut Avenue sits in a dense, walkable stretch of Newport News where longtime residents and newer arrivals share sidewalks and front porches. The surrounding blocks have an unpretentious, working-city feel — modest lots, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to know each other's names. Newsome Park North is just half a mile away, giving you green space without a drive. Newport News itself is one of Hampton Roads' most economically substantial cities, anchored by one of the largest shipyards in the country and a deep military presence. That combination keeps the local economy steady and the population diverse. The city runs from the James River waterfront up through mid-peninsula neighborhoods, and Chestnut Ave places you squarely in the southern, more urban core — close to employers, close to bases, and close to the daily conveniences that make a neighborhood actually livable. If you're weighing Newport News against other Hampton Roads cities, the value-per-square-foot story here is consistently strong.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Chestnut Ave. Semi It Market covers grocery runs at just half a mile, with Solo Mart and Taybron's Little Store both within 0.8 miles as backup options. Night Owls LLC and Chestnut Hall Bingo are each 0.3 miles away when you want a quick bite or a low-key evening out. The Old Apprentice School Gymnasium and the Newport News Shipbuilding Athletic Facility are under a mile for workouts. Newsome Park North at 0.5 miles, 29th & Oak Ave Minipark at 0.7 miles, and Park Place Playground at 0.8 miles give you three distinct outdoor options within easy walking distance.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is an 11-minute drive, and NSA Northwest Annex is 13 minutes out — both well within the range most military families target for manageable commutes. A VA loan pairs naturally with a 2020-built home like this one: no surprises on the inspection, clean systems, and a layout sized for a family that may need a guest room or home office during deployments.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,400 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out — dedicated space for kids, a home office, or overnight guests without anyone doubling up. Built in 2020, the home skips the renovation math entirely. Newsome Park North is half a mile away, and three separate parks are all within a mile, so the kids have real options after school.
More buyer questions
How far is 4313 Chestnut Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 11 minutes by car from 4313 Chestnut Ave, making it one of the closer residential options to that installation in Newport News. NSA Northwest Annex is about 13 minutes away.
What is the square footage and layout of 4313 Chestnut Ave?
The home offers 2,400 square feet across a four-bedroom, 2.1-bath floor plan, built in 2020 as a single-family residential property.
Is 4313 Chestnut Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.
Are there parks or green spaces near 4313 Chestnut Ave?
Yes — Newsome Park North is 0.5 miles away, 29th & Oak Ave Minipark is 0.7 miles, and Park Place Playground is 0.8 miles, giving you three walkable outdoor options within less than a mile.
Does 4313 Chestnut Ave have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should verify current status during due diligence.
Want to see 4313 Chestnut Ave in person or run the numbers on a VA loan? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set something up.
