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Newport NewsCOLONIAL CROSSING481 Old Colonial Way #481✓ Source: REIN MLS #10650489 · record updated Sep 17, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2.1baths
1,650sqft
20days 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

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Sources: REIN MLS record · 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

Built in 2017, this 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome-style condo in Newport News delivers 1,650 square feet of modern living just four minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis — a rare combination of fresh construction and unbeatable base access in the 23608 zip code.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 481 Old Colonial Way apart is the trifecta of a 2017 build, a sub-five-minute commute to Fort Eustis, and a half-bath on the main level that most comparably priced homes in this corridor simply don't offer. The layout spreads three bedrooms across a thoughtful floor plan with 2.1 baths, giving households that need room to grow a genuine head start without sacrificing proximity to base.

COLONIAL CROSSING and the Newport News real estate market

Old Colonial Way sits in the Denbigh section of Newport News — a part of the city that locals know as practical, well-connected, and quietly underrated. Denbigh runs along the western edge of Newport News, buffered by mature tree lines and a grid of residential streets that feed quickly onto Jefferson Avenue and Route 17. It's the kind of area where errands get done fast and the drive to work rarely exceeds ten minutes. Newport News itself spans the lower Virginia Peninsula, stretching from the James River waterfront up through Denbigh toward York County. The city carries a working-class pride rooted in shipbuilding, military history, and a community that's been welcoming service families for generations. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News consistently find that Denbigh offers some of the best value-per-square-foot on the Peninsula, and the 2017 vintage of this address only sharpens that advantage.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely low-effort from here. Food Lion is 0.7 miles away for a full grocery run, and both Dollar General and Tienda de San Angel 2 are just 0.4 miles out when you need something fast. Morning coffee is covered by Dunkin' and McDonald's, both within a short drive, with a 7-Eleven rounding out the quick-stop options at 0.4 miles. Wendy's and KFC are right there for weeknight dinners when cooking isn't happening. For fresh air, Lee's Mill park is less than a mile away — a solid neighborhood green space for weekend walks or letting kids burn energy after school.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and ten minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — this address was practically drawn on a map for Peninsula-based service members. A 2017 build means lower maintenance headaches during deployment cycles, and the layout handles a family's daily rhythm without friction. A VA loan pairs naturally with a property this well-positioned, making the path to ownership straightforward.

For families upgrading

Three bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and 1,650 square feet of space built in 2017 — this is the upgrade that actually feels like one. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School and homes for sale zoned for Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary School will find this address sits squarely in that attendance zone, adding long-term stability to an already compelling package.

More buyer questions

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

The drive from 481 Old Colonial Way to the Fort Eustis gate is approximately four minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the shortest base commutes available among Newport News homes for sale in this zip code.

How far is 481 Old Colonial Way from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly ten minutes north via Route 17 — a straightforward, mostly highway drive that works well for dual-military households.

What is the flood zone status for 481 Old Colonial Way?

Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA map data.

Is there an HOA at 481 Old Colonial Way?

Yes, this property is part of a homeowners association; the HOA covers common area maintenance typical of a condo-style community, and details on what's included are available through the listing documents.

Where are the nearest grocery stores to 481 Old Colonial Way?

Dollar General and Tienda de San Angel 2 are both 0.4 miles away for quick stops, and Food Lion is 0.7 miles out for a full weekly shop — all reachable in under five minutes by car.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know the Denbigh market and the base-access math better than anyone — reach out to get the full picture on homes for sale in 23608.

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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

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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 an established single-family neighborhood in the Denbigh area of Newport News, with access from Warwick Boulevard onto Snidow Boulevard in the 23608 ZIP code.

$330K

Median sale · 12 mo

$207

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

5

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 & 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

$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

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

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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

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 3.4/10), Ella Fitzgerald Middle, Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). 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.

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