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3beds
2.1baths
1,650sqft
39days on market

481 Old Colonial Way #481, Newport News, VA 23608

Under ContractResidential · built 2017 · COLONIAL CROSSING

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

2017

Price / sqft

$173

Condo fee

$190/mo

Taxes

$3,742/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10650489

Condo association includes

ClubhouseExercise RmPlaygroundsPoolTrash Pickup

$190/mo condo fee · Colonial Crossing Condominium Association · per the REIN MLS listing record — confirm inclusions with the association.

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,650
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
PBR with Bath, Pantry, Utility Closet
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Gar Door Opener, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Townhouse
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Heat Pump W/A
Cooling
16+ SEER A/C, Central Air, Heat Pump W/A
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
COLONIAL CROSSING
Unit / floor
1
Zoning
RES
Ownership
Condo
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, 2 Space, Driveway Spc
Possession
AT CLOSING
Disclosures
Common Interest Community

See more Newport News condos & townhomes.

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

About this home

Welcome to 481 Old Colonial Way, a spacious condo offering an appealing combination of comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. One of the larger units in the community, this home also features an attached garage and the additional privacy and natural light of an end-unit location.Originally used as the builder's model, this condo provides a combination that is difficult to duplicate within the community and was designed to highlight many of the upgrades and finishes available in the community: 42" cabinets, granite, upgraded vanities, crown molding package, etc. New Samsung W/D and dishwasher have recently been added and convey. The Colonial Crossing amenities include: pool, club house, exercise room, playground, dog park, trash pickup and ground maintenance. Newport News location is convenient to shopping, dining, medical facilities, entertainment, and major commuter routes, with easy access to Williamsburg, York County, Hampton and area military installations.

Listing courtesy of Margaret Ramsey · NextHome Coast to Country RE · REIN MLS #10650489

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Meet 481 Old Colonial Way, a three-bedroom, two-bath townhome built in 2017 with 1,650 square feet of comfortable living space. You're just four minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, making this an excellent fit for anyone comparing Newport News homes for sale with a short commute in mind. The layout flows well, and the location puts you close to everyday conveniences.

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Why this home stands out

This 2017-built townhome offers a modern floor plan with three bedrooms and 2.1 baths spread across 1,650 square feet. The unit sits in a well-established community with straightforward access to major routes and nearby services. You'll appreciate the newer construction quality and the practical layout that works for different living situations. The proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis—just four minutes away—makes this address stand out for anyone with a military commute.

COLONIAL CROSSING and the Newport News real estate market

481 Old Colonial Way sits in a residential neighborhood in Newport News where townhomes line quiet streets and everyday life stays convenient. The community has a settled feel with established landscaping and steady foot traffic. Newport News itself is a mid-sized city on the Virginia Peninsula with a strong maritime and military presence. The city center and downtown waterfront are about 10 minutes south, while Naval Weapons Station Yorktown lies 10 minutes northeast. Major shopping and dining spread across the city, and Interstate 64 is nearby for longer trips. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23608, you'll find this zip code sits in a practical, accessible part of the city. Anyone looking at homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School or homes for sale zoned for Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary School will find this address in those attendance zones.

What's nearby

Daily errands are quick from here. Dollar General and Tienda de San Angel 2 sit just 0.4 miles away for fast shopping. Food Lion is 0.7 miles out for a full grocery run. Coffee and a quick bite are close too—Dunkin' and McDonald's are 0.4 miles away, along with Wendy's and KFC. Lee's Mill Park is 0.9 miles north if you want outdoor space to walk or relax. Everything you need for a regular weekday is within a short drive.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is four minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is ten minutes out—both excellent for a short commute. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the 2017 construction means minimal immediate repairs. The three-bedroom layout and established neighborhood make settling in straightforward.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms give you room to spread out, whether you need a home office, guest space, or a dedicated hobby room. The 2.1 baths mean less morning congestion, and 1,650 square feet flows naturally across the floor plan. Storage built into the townhome layout keeps clutter manageable. The established neighborhood offers a stable setting with nearby parks and services for daily life.

More buyer questions

How far is 481 Old Colonial Way from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About four minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Newport News.

What grocery stores are nearby?

Dollar General and Tienda de San Angel 2 are 0.4 miles away, and Food Lion is 0.7 miles out.

Is there a park close by?

Yes, Lee's Mill Park is 0.9 miles north and offers walking trails and outdoor space.

Can I use a VA loan to buy here?

VA loan financing is widely available in Newport News and this zip code. Talk to your lender about eligibility and local programs.

What is the commute to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

About ten minutes by car from this address.

Ready to explore 481 Old Colonial Way? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this Newport News home.

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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 510103

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510103

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

39.4 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

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Stoneybrook Estates

Stoneybrook Estates is a settled single-family neighborhood in the Denbigh area of Newport News. Access is from Warwick Boulevard onto Snidow Boulevard, in the 23608 ZIP code.

$330K

Median sale · 12 mo

$215

Sold $/sq ft

19d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$51K

HH income

32.9%

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

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,874/mo

Principal & interest

$1,479

Property tax

$312

Home insurance

$83

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

$190

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

Asking vs. assessment

93% of $307,100

City assessment record · taxes $3,742/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $55,000

Improvements $252,100 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$285,000 – $350,000

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.

387 Pear Ridge CIR · 2.5 mi · 1,665 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-06
89 Deer Run TRL · 2.6 mi · 1,674 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-05
14209 Deloice CRES · 2.7 mi · 1,640 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-05

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Newport News home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$285,000

Price / Sq Ft

$173

Annual Taxes

$3,742

Monthly Tax

$312

Condo fee

$190 / mo

Tax Rate (effective)

1.31%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 28, 2026$285,000—
Currently listed—$285,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

7% below assessment

Total Assessed

$307,100

Land

$55,000

Improvement

$252,100

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:

Newport News 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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 481 Old Colonial Way #481 in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.8/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 481 Old Colonial Way #481 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 481 Old Colonial Way #481 have a condo association?+
Yes — condo association fees are on record for this unit (the current amount is shown in the facts section on this page). The association of record is Colonial Crossing Condominium Association. Association amenities on record include: Clubhouse, Exercise Rm, Playgrounds, Pool, Trash Pickup.
When was 481 Old Colonial Way #481 built?+
It was built in 2017, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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481 Old Colonial Way #481, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10650489 · 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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