167 days on market
$205,000
7501 River Rd #16b
Newport News, Virginia 23607
MLS# 10600274 · WINDWARD TOWERS · Newport News VA
Updated Feb 18, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,328/mo
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Price / sq ft
$186
1,100 sq ft
Days on market
167
HOA
None
Year built
1987
39 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,100
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryCarver Elementary School4/10
- MiddleCrittenden Middle School4/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Breathtaking James River views in Windward Towers - Gated Waterfront Living. "Million-Dollar Views -- Without the Million-Dollar Price Tag!" Welcome to your serene retreat high above the James River in the beautiful Windward Towers community. Nestled within a gated high-rise, this meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2 bathroom condo (approx. 1,100 sqft.) delivers the perfect blend of comfort, style and leisurely water…
Listed by Terrance Day · Long & Foster Real Estate Inc.
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 7501 River Road #16B — a 2-bed, 2-bath condo in Newport News's Windward Towers community. Built in 1987 and clocking in at 1,100 square feet, this riverside address puts Huntington Park, great dining, and two major military installations all within easy reach.
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Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of a compact, low-maintenance footprint and a location that genuinely delivers. You're steps from the James River waterfront, a short walk to Huntington Park's rose garden and pavilions, and within a 14-minute drive of Joint Base Langley-Eustis. For anyone who wants a manageable space without sacrificing access to the best Newport News has to offer, this unit punches well above its square footage.
WINDWARD TOWERS and the Newport News real estate market
Windward Towers sits along the James River in the southern end of Newport News, Virginia — a stretch of the city that trades suburban sprawl for waterfront character. The community is a mid-rise condominium development that has anchored this riverfront corridor since the late 1980s, and it carries the kind of settled, established feel that newer developments rarely achieve. Neighbors here tend to stay, and the shared green spaces and river views create a genuine sense of place. If you're searching newport news va houses for sale and keep finding yourself drawn to properties near the water, this neighborhood deserves a close look. Newport News itself is one of Hampton Roads' most geographically diverse cities — stretching from the James River up through the Virginia Peninsula — and the southern end near Windward Towers offers quick access to both the waterfront and the broader city grid. The area is walkable by local standards, with parks, restaurants, and everyday conveniences all within half a mile.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from this address. The Crab Shack on the James is just 0.2 miles away — a local favorite for waterfront dining — and Sabor Latino Cuban & Peruvian Cuisine is another 0.4-mile trip for something different. Grocery runs are straightforward with a Walmart Supercenter 0.7 miles out and Uncle Nick's even closer at 0.8 miles. For fitness, you have real options: 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 0.4-mile walk, making weekend mornings along the James genuinely pleasant.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 14 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is just 16 — making 7501 River Road #16B one of the more strategically located addresses on the Virginia Peninsula for active-duty households. A VA loan can make this kind of waterfront-adjacent condo surprisingly accessible, and your BAH for the Newport News area typically aligns well with Peninsula condo pricing.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring newport news houses for sale for the first time, a 1,100-square-foot condo is a smart way to enter the market — lower maintenance, defined costs, and a real neighborhood around you. Windward Towers gives you a waterfront address, walkable parks, and proximity to two military bases, all in a package that doesn't ask you to take on more than you're ready for.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 7501 River Road #16B from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes this address one of the closer civilian options to the base on the southern Peninsula.
What is the Windward Towers community like?
Windward Towers is an established mid-rise condominium community along the James River in Newport News, built in the late 1980s. It has a settled, residential character with shared outdoor spaces and a waterfront-adjacent setting.
Is 7501 River Road #16B part of an HOA?
Yes, Windward Towers operates under a homeowners association. HOA membership is standard for the community and covers shared amenity maintenance and common areas.
What parks are near 7501 River Road in Newport News?
Huntington Park Pavilion 2 and the Rose Garden at Huntington Park are both about 0.4 miles away, offering riverfront green space, walking paths, and seasonal gardens within easy walking distance.
Does this area of Newport News have a flood risk?
Properties near the James River waterfront can carry varying flood zone designations. We recommend checking the FEMA flood map for the specific parcel and consulting with your insurance agent before closing.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this stretch of Newport News well. Reach out to get honest, local insight on 7501 River Road #16B and what it could mean for your next move.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
7501 River RD #16B, 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
Carpet, Ceramic
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$205,000
Price / Sq Ft
$186
Annual Taxes
$2,452
Monthly Tax
$204
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.20%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 23, 2025 | $205,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $205,000 | — |
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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
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,328/moPrincipal & interest
$1,064
Property tax
$204
Home insurance
$60
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 Long & Foster Real Estate Inc. · MLS# 10600274
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$205,000
7501 River RD #16B, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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