6 days on market
$210,000
51 Phelps Cir
Hampton, Virginia 23663
MLS# 10632342 · FORDHAM · Hampton VA
Updated 10 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,361/mo
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Price / sq ft
$246
855 sq ft
Days on market
6
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1954
72 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
855
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryMary T. Christian Elementary—
- 4/10
- 7/10
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About this home
Welcome to 51 Phelps Circle in Hampton—a charming place to call home and a short drive away from Langley Air Force Base and Newport News Shipbuilding. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers one-level living with fresh paint and modern touches throughout. Outside, find a fully fenced-in private backyard, great for cookouts and family gatherings.Enjoy easy access to Buckroe Beach, Fort Monroe, shopping, and dining, all wh…
Listed by Shelly Taylor · Real Broker LLC
VaHome Team property overview
51 Phelps Circle is a compact 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Hampton's FORDHAM neighborhood, built in 1954 and sitting at 855 square feet. It's eight minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a short hop to everyday conveniences along a well-connected stretch of Hampton.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 51 Phelps Circle apart is its unbeatable proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — just eight minutes door to gate — combined with a tight-knit residential street feel in FORDHAM. For buyers who want a manageable footprint, low-maintenance living, and quick access to two major military installations, this mid-century address checks a lot of practical boxes without overcomplicating daily life.
FORDHAM and the Hampton real estate market
FORDHAM is a quietly established neighborhood tucked into the eastern side of Hampton, Virginia — a city with deep military roots, waterfront character, and a genuinely diverse mix of housing stock. Streets here are lined with mid-century homes that have stood for decades, and the community has the kind of settled, familiar feel that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. If you've been searching for a house for sale hampton va that puts you close to base without sacrificing neighborhood character, FORDHAM delivers. Hampton itself sits at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, bordered by the James River and Hampton Roads harbor, giving the whole city an unmistakable coastal identity. Residents enjoy proximity to Buckroe Beach, Fort Monroe National Monument, and the Virginia Air and Space Science Center — all within a short drive. The city is also home to a robust network of parks, marinas, and waterfront dining. Hampton's location makes it one of the most strategically positioned cities in the region for military and civilian families alike.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 51 Phelps Circle. A Subway, KFC, and 7-Eleven are all within a tenth of a mile, so quick meals and grab-and-go coffee are essentially at your doorstep. McDonald's is just 0.2 miles out for another morning coffee option, and Dollar General covers basic household needs at the same distance. Century Lanes is also nearby at 0.2 miles — a local bowling alley that doubles as a casual hangout. For fitness, C4 Boxing Club, Ogun's Strength and Conditioning Gym, and Joy2bFit are all within 0.3 miles, giving you real options without a long commute to the gym.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and roughly thirteen to Naval Station Norfolk — 51 Phelps Circle puts you in one of the most base-accessible positions in Hampton. Whether you're using a VA loan to make the purchase work or sizing up your BAH coverage, the commute math here is hard to argue with. FORDHAM's quiet streets offer a grounded home base between deployments and duty days.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 51 Phelps Circle offers a manageable entry point — 855 square feet, three bedrooms, and a straightforward single-bath layout that keeps upkeep simple. FORDHAM is an established neighborhood in Hampton with real community roots, and the surrounding area puts food, fitness, and daily errands within easy walking distance. It's a solid first step without the overwhelm of a larger property.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 51 Phelps Circle from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 51 Phelps Circle to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about eight minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the closer residential options to the base within Hampton.
How far is 51 Phelps Circle from Naval Station Norfolk?
Naval Station Norfolk is approximately thirteen minutes from 51 Phelps Circle, making this address a practical choice for sailors and civilian employees who work on that installation.
What neighborhood is 51 Phelps Circle in?
51 Phelps Circle sits in the FORDHAM neighborhood on the eastern side of Hampton, Virginia — an established mid-century community with a settled residential character.
Is 51 Phelps Circle in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for 51 Phelps Circle is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing that information and consulting FEMA's flood map service for the most current data.
Does the FORDHAM neighborhood have an HOA?
FORDHAM does not carry a mandatory HOA, which means no required association dues or governing board restrictions on the property at 51 Phelps Circle.
Want to know more about 51 Phelps Circle or the FORDHAM neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out and let's talk.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
51 Phelps CIR, Hampton
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
855
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$210,000
Price / Sq Ft
$246
Annual Taxes
$2,523
Monthly Tax
$210
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.20%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 14, 2026 | $210,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $210,000 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Hampton is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in America and offers an exceptional value proposition for home buyers in Hampton Roads. Neighborhoods like Phoebus, Wythe, and Buckroe Beach combine historic charm with proximity to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley side), making the city particularly popular with Air Force families. Median home prices in Hampton are among the most accessible in the region, with single-family homes available well under $300,000 in many neighborhoods.
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
$1,361/moPrincipal & interest
$1,090
Property tax
$210
Home insurance
$61
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 Real Broker LLC · MLS# 10632342
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$210,000
51 Phelps CIR, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
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