18 days on market
$330,000
513 Marlin Dr
Newport News, Virginia 23602
MLS# 10635780 · SHORE PARK · Newport News VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,129/mo
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Price / sq ft
$242
1,363 sq ft
Days on market
18
HOA
None
Year built
1972
54 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,363
Garage
No
About this home
4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms boasts a spacious, fenced-in yard perfect for outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy the ease of one-level living with a Ranch-style layout, freshly painted and new carpet in bedrooms.
Listed by Kelly Liedtke · AMW Real Estate Inc
VaHome Team property overview
513 Marlin Drive is a four-bedroom, two-bath ranch-style home in Newport News built in 1972, offering 1,363 square feet of single-story living just seven minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Compact, practical, and close to everything you need on the Peninsula.
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Why this home stands out
Single-story living with four bedrooms is a genuinely rare combination at this square footage, and 513 Marlin Drive delivers exactly that. The 1972 ranch footprint keeps everything on one level — no stairs, no split floors, just a straightforward layout that works for families, roommates, or anyone who values accessibility. Add a sub-ten-minute drive to Fort Eustis and you have a location that's hard to argue with on the Peninsula.
SHORE PARK and the Newport News real estate market
513 Marlin Drive sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, Virginia 23602 — a zip code that puts you squarely in the middle of the Peninsula, well connected to both the military corridor and everyday commercial life along Jefferson Avenue. The surrounding streets are lined with similar-era ranch homes on modest lots, giving the area a settled, low-turnover character that long-time residents tend to appreciate. Newport News itself is one of Hampton Roads' most geographically diverse cities, stretching from the shipyard waterfront in the south all the way north toward York County. If you've been browsing houses for sale in newport news va 23606 and surrounding zip codes, this part of the city offers solid infrastructure, easy interstate access, and proximity to the base communities that define daily life for so many Peninsula households. Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue are both within easy reach, connecting you to groceries, pharmacies, and the kind of everyday errands that shouldn't require a long drive.
What's nearby
Day-to-day life is well covered within a mile of Marlin Drive. Nicewood Park is just 0.9 miles away — a natural first stop for morning walks, weekend pickup games, or letting kids burn off energy after school. Hungry? La Peña Horeb Spanish Restaurant, Great Wall Restaurant, and Dino's Pizza Shop are all within 0.9 miles, giving you a surprisingly varied dinner rotation without leaving the neighborhood. There's also a 7-Eleven at the same distance for a quick coffee run or a last-minute errand. The concentration of options that close to a residential street is genuinely convenient.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly seven minutes from the front door — one of the shortest base commutes you'll find in Newport News. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds a second option just 16 minutes out, which matters a lot when orders change. A VA loan can make a four-bedroom home at this price point very accessible, and the single-story layout means no stair-climbing after a long duty day.
For first-time buyers
Four bedrooms and two full baths on a single floor is a strong starting point for first-time buyers who want room to grow without the complexity of a multi-story layout. Newport News 23602 is one of the more approachable entry points for homes for sale in newport news virginia, and the proximity to Fort Eustis means strong long-term demand from a stable buyer pool if your plans ever change.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 513 Marlin Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 513 Marlin Drive to Fort Eustis is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer off-base addresses you'll find in Newport News. That short commute is a meaningful daily quality-of-life factor for active-duty households.
How far is 513 Marlin Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 16 minutes from this address, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there. The location works well for dual-military households split between the two installations.
What is the flood risk at 513 Marlin Drive?
Flood zone information for 513 Marlin Drive is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls from current FEMA mapping data. Reviewing that tile is the best way to get an accurate, up-to-date picture of the property's flood designation.
Is there a homeowners association at 513 Marlin Drive?
Based on available property data, this address does not appear to be governed by a mandatory HOA, though buyers should confirm that detail during due diligence. No HOA means no monthly association dues or community rule restrictions to navigate.
What parks and green spaces are near 513 Marlin Drive?
Nicewood Park is the closest option at 0.9 miles, offering accessible outdoor space for recreation and exercise. Newport News also has several larger regional parks within a short drive, including the well-known Newport News Park to the north.
Want to know more about 513 Marlin Drive or explore similar homes in Newport News? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out anytime.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,363
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$330,000
Price / Sq Ft
$242
Annual Taxes
$3,846
Monthly Tax
$321
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.17%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 21, 2026 | $330,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $330,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 29, 2026.
Total Assessed
$313,500
Land
$70,100
Improvement
$243,400
Parcel ID: 136000349
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,129/moPrincipal & interest
$1,712
Property tax
$321
Home insurance
$96
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 AMW Real Estate Inc · MLS# 10635780
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$330,000
513 Marlin DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23602
Newport News, Virginia 23602
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