302 days on market
$214,000
7501 River Rd #16c
Newport News, Virginia 23607
MLS# 10592548 · WINDWARD TOWERS · Newport News VA
Updated Apr 28, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,377/mo
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Price / sq ft
$195
1,100 sq ft
Days on market
302
HOA
None
Year built
1987
39 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,100
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryCarver Elementary School4/10
- MiddleCrittenden Middle School4/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Wow!! Expansive James River views from EVERY room in this apprx 1100 sq feet, UPDATED 2 bedroom, 2 bath luxury condo! Each BR w/its own BA & walk-in closet! Large Liv Rm opens to Dining area w/access to balcony & James River views! Kitchen w/newer appliances & marble flr. NEW LVT floors throughout, RE-PAINTED interior, Prim BA - new tile shower, fixtures, granite top & commode! Laundry w/full-sized W/D. Newer HVAC s…
Listed by Jay Ponton · Williamsburg Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 7501 River Road #16C — a 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Newport News's Windward Towers community, offering 1,100 square feet of comfortable living, two full bathrooms, and a location that puts the James River waterfront, daily errands, and two major military installations all within easy reach.
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Why this home stands out
What sets Unit 16C apart is its position inside Windward Towers, a riverfront condominium community along the James River in Newport News. Built in 1987, the building carries a solid mid-century character with a layout that dedicates a full bathroom to each bedroom — a practical feature that matters in everyday life. The 0.04-acre footprint means zero yard maintenance, and the proximity to Huntington Park makes green space feel effortless.
WINDWARD TOWERS and the Newport News real estate market
Windward Towers sits along River Road in the southern end of Newport News, where the James River sets the backdrop for daily life. This stretch of the city has a relaxed, waterfront-adjacent personality — wide views, mature trees, and a neighborhood pace that feels removed from the bustle without actually being far from anything. Newport News itself is one of the larger independent cities in Virginia, home to a diverse economy anchored by Huntington Ingalls shipbuilding, a growing healthcare sector, and a strong military presence. If you're browsing newport news va houses for sale and want a low-maintenance lifestyle close to the water, this corridor deserves a serious look. The city's park system is genuinely impressive — Huntington Park, just steps away, includes a rose garden, pavilion spaces, and riverfront access. Newport News is also well-connected: Interstate 664 and Jefferson Avenue keep the broader Hampton Roads region accessible, and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel links you to Norfolk and Virginia Beach without a long detour.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. The Crab Shack on the James is just 0.2 miles away — a local waterfront favorite for seafood. Sabor Latino Cuban & Peruvian Cuisine is 0.4 miles out for something different on a weeknight. Groceries are handled by a Walmart Supercenter at 0.7 miles and Uncle Nick's at 0.8 miles. For fitness, the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA and BGR8 Fitness & Performance are both under half a mile. Huntington Park Pavilion 2 and the Rose Garden at Huntington Park are a short walk at 0.4 miles — genuinely one of the nicest park settings in the city.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 14 minutes from 7501 River Road #16C, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 16 minutes out. That commute window is comfortable for most duty schedules, and VA loan financing is a natural fit for a condo purchase at this price point. BAH rates in the Newport News area have historically aligned well with condominium ownership — worth running the numbers with your lender.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring newport news houses for sale and want to start with something manageable, a 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Windward Towers checks a lot of boxes. At 1,100 square feet, there's real living space without the overhead of a large single-family home. No lawn to maintain, two full bathrooms, and a location close to parks, groceries, and restaurants — it's a practical, livable entry point into homeownership.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 7501 River Road #16C from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from Windward Towers to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it well within a practical daily commute range for most service members and DoD civilians.
Is 7501 River Road #16C part of an HOA?
Yes, Windward Towers operates as a condominium community, so an HOA governs the property. You'll want to review the association's documents for rules, covered services, and any restrictions before making a decision.
What is the flood zone status for 7501 River Road #16C?
Given the property's location near the James River in Newport News, flood zone designation is an important factor to verify. Check the FEMA Flood Map Service Center or ask your agent for the current FIRM panel information for this address.
How walkable is the Windward Towers neighborhood?
The immediate area is more car-friendly than pedestrian-oriented, but several destinations — including Huntington Park, the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA, and Crab Shack on the James — are within a half-mile, making short walks genuinely practical.
What parks are near 7501 River Road #16C in Newport News?
Huntington Park is the standout nearby green space, located about 0.4 miles away and featuring a rose garden, pavilion areas, and access to the James River waterfront — one of the more scenic public parks in the city.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Newport News well. Reach out to get honest answers about Windward Towers, the neighborhood, and what ownership here actually looks like day to day.
Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.
Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
7501 River RD #16C, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,100
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$214,000
Price / Sq Ft
$195
Annual Taxes
$2,452
Monthly Tax
$204
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.15%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jul 11, 2025 | $214,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $214,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Newport News via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$204,000
Land
$43,700
Improvement
$160,300
Parcel ID: 277000148 · View on city GIS portal
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About buying in Newport News
Newport News is a long, narrow city stretching along the James River with neighborhoods that range dramatically in price and character. Hilton Village offers historic English-village-style homes built in the 1910s; Port Warwick provides newer mixed-use community living with restaurants and shops on-site. Denbigh, Kiln Creek, and Riverside offer suburban subdivisions popular with families. The city is home to Newport News Shipbuilding (the largest industrial employer in Virginia) and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis side).
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,377/moPrincipal & interest
$1,110
Property tax
$204
Home insurance
$62
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 Williamsburg Realty · MLS# 10592548
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$214,000
7501 River RD #16C, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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