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Newport NewsSHORE PARK513 Marlin Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10635780 · record updated Jul 11, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$310,000
$227 / sqft · est. $2,019/mo →
4beds
2baths
1,363sqft
51days on market

513 Marlin Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

ActiveResidential · built 1972 · SHORE PARK

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

This 4 bedroom, 2 bath floor plan includes a bright kitchen with an adjacent laundry room, plus a private primary suite with a dedicated walk-out to a screened porch. Outside, the expansive, fully fenced-in backyard offers a secure, private oasis perfect for relaxation, pets, or entertaining. This home was previous used as a rental. Seller rented it for $1795/month. House has been freshly painted and new carpet installed in the bedrooms.

Listing courtesy of Kelly Liedtke · AMW Real Estate Inc · REIN MLS #10635780

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

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.

More buyer 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.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1972

Price / sqft

$227

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,846/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10635780

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,363
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Assigned Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
SHORE PARK
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

Looking up FEMA flood zone…

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Shore Park

Shore Park is an established single-family neighborhood in the Denbigh area on the upper end of the Virginia Peninsula in Newport News.

$332K

Median sale · 12 mo

$239

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

7

For sale now

$110K

HH income

83.8%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive 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.

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

$2,019/mo

Principal & interest

$1,609

Property tax

$321

Home insurance

$90

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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

99% of $313,500

City assessment record · taxes $3,846/yr

Land share of assessed value

22% — $70,100

Improvements $243,400 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$319,500$390,000

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.

180 Abbey CT · 1.3 mi · 1,372 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-05
14 Everett DR · 1.2 mi · 1,440 sqft$390,000 sold 2026-06
225 Shadywood DR · 1.1 mi · 1,484 sqft$369,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$310,000

Price / Sq Ft

$227

Annual Taxes

$3,846

Monthly Tax

$321

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.24%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 21, 2026$310,000
Price reducedJul 1, 2026$310,000−$20,000
Currently listed$310,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$313,500

Land

$70,100

Improvement

$243,400

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

51 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 513 Marlin Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are T. Ryland Sanford Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Mary Passage Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Denbigh (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 513 Marlin Dr 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.
Are there parks near 513 Marlin Dr?+
Nicewood Park is about 0.9 miles away.
Does 513 Marlin Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 513 Marlin Dr built?+
It was built in 1972, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Kelly Liedtke · AMW Real Estate Inc · REIN MLS #10635780

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513 Marlin Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23602 · MLS #10635780 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.