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$249,444est. $1,459/mo all-in · adjust →
2beds
2baths
900sqft
$277per sqft
25days on market

539 Slater Ave, Hampton, VA 23664

Under ContractResidential · built 1930 · BUCKROE · MLS #10656399

Price per sqft$277compare with nearby salesSchools
PhoebusHigh6.5
Benjamin SymsMiddle6.4
Francis AsburyElementary6.7
VaHome School ScoreEst. payment$1,459/moall-in · 20% down · 6.75% · adjustPrice since listing…checking price historyFlood
Low / moderate riskZone X
flood insurance not requiredTaxes$1,100/yrfrom the public recordHOANoneno HOA fee on the MLS recordCondo feeNAnot a condo

OverviewAbout this home

Cozy 2 BR, 2 BA cottage near Buckroe Beach. Everything is new! Beautiful LVP, stainless appliances, spacious laundry room and large backyard. Enjoy sitting on the porch, or head to the beach or fishing pier. Ideal short term rental! Move in ready!

Listing courtesy of Christy Allen · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10656399

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1930
Price / sqft$277
HOANone
Taxes$1,100/yr
CountyHampton VA
MLS #10656399

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
900
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
4
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Cottage
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BUCKROE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

539 Slater Ave is a 1930-built, two-bedroom, two-bath home in Hampton, Virginia — just half a mile from Buckroe Beach and Park. At 900 square feet, it is compact and manageable. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about nine minutes away. This is a rare find among Hampton homes for sale this close to the water.

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See all Hampton homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23664, homes for sale zoned for Phoebus High School, and homes for sale zoned for Francis Asbury Elementary School. Nearby, look at Buckroe homes for sale, Hampton waterfront homes for sale, Hampton condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Hampton.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 539 Slater Ave apart is its address. Half a mile puts you at Buckroe Beach on foot or by bike. The home dates to 1930, which means real character — the kind of bones and proportions you rarely find in newer construction. Two full baths in a 900-square-foot footprint is a practical bonus. The Buckroe neighborhood has a loyal following, and it is easy to see why once you walk the block.

BUCKROE and the Hampton real estate market

Buckroe is one of Hampton's most distinctive waterfront neighborhoods. The streets here are lined with a mix of early-twentieth-century cottages and modest bungalows. It has the feel of a beach community without the resort-town price tag. Slater Ave sits just a few blocks from the shoreline, so the salt air is a daily constant. Neighbors tend to know each other here — it is that kind of street. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country. The city wraps around the water on three sides, giving it a maritime character that shows up everywhere from the architecture to the food scene. Getting around is straightforward: Interstate 64 is close, and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel connects you to Norfolk and Virginia Beach. Anyone browsing homes for sale in 23664 will find that this zip code sits in one of Hampton's most sought-after coastal pockets.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Slater Ave. Little E's Grocery is four-tenths of a mile away for quick runs. Caribbean Castle and Laura's Rise & Shine are both within a third of a mile for a meal or a weekend breakfast. Buckroe Coffee Co. is just four-tenths of a mile if you prefer a proper cup to start the day. Joy2bFit, Ogun's Strength and Conditioning Gym, and C4 Boxing Club are all within half a mile for workouts. Buckroe Beach and Park is the anchor — half a mile on foot, with a sandy beach, a pavilion, and open green space along the Chesapeake Bay.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about nine minutes by car — one of the shortest commutes you will find among homes for sale in Hampton at this price point. Naval Station Norfolk is roughly thirteen minutes. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the home's compact size means lower utility costs month to month. Two full baths keeps the morning routine running smoothly.

For first-time buyers

A two-bedroom, two-bath home built in 1930 with a walkable beach half a mile away is a strong entry point into homeownership. The footprint is manageable — 900 square feet means lower maintenance and predictable utility costs. Buckroe is an established neighborhood with real identity, not a generic subdivision. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Phoebus High School and homes for sale zoned for Francis Asbury Elementary School will find this block sits in that attendance zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 539 Slater Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive is about nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes this one of the closer addresses to the base in the Buckroe area.

How far is Buckroe Beach from 539 Slater Ave?

Buckroe Beach and Park is half a mile away — an easy walk or a one-minute drive. The beach sits along the Chesapeake Bay and includes a pavilion and open park space.

Is 539 Slater Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the proximity to the Chesapeake Bay, reviewing that information carefully is a smart step before making an offer.

What is the neighborhood like around Slater Ave in Hampton?

Buckroe is a waterfront neighborhood with a mix of early-twentieth-century cottages and bungalows. It has a tight-knit, beach-community feel with local restaurants, gyms, and the park all within half a mile.

How far is 539 Slater Ave from Naval Station Norfolk?

Naval Station Norfolk is about thirteen minutes by car via the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. That commute is notably short compared to many addresses on the Peninsula.

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

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighPhoebus High School
6.5/10
Down 0.1 from 2024–25
MiddleBenjamin Syms Middle School
6.4/10
Up 1.9 from 2024–25
ElementaryFrancis Asbury Elementary School
6.7/10
Up 1.4 from 2024–25

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Langley

Air Force

21min·9.6mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

32min·14.4mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

37min·15.3mi

NSA HR

Navy

40min·15.9mi

Little Creek

Navy

34min·17mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515527

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515527

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

11.2 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhoodBuckroe

Buckroe is a neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia. It sits near the water, with easy access to all the city offers. The area has a mix of long-standing homes and tree-lined streets.

$276KMedian sale · 12 mo
$208Sold $/sq ft
22dDays on market
14For sale now
$80KHH income
73.9%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment calculator

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

$1,459/mo

Principal & interest

$1,294

Property tax

$92

Home insurance

$73

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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 & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$200,000 – $280,000The 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.
343 Darby AVE · 0.4 mi · 876 sqft$235,000 sold 2026-06
212 N Sixth ST · 0.6 mi · 875 sqft$280,000 sold 2026-06
2051 Richard AVE · 0.2 mi · 1,003 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$249,444

Price / Sq Ft

$277

Annual Taxes

$1,100

Monthly Tax

$92

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.44%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 15, 2026$249,444—
Price reducedOct 21, 2026$249,444−$14,556
Currently listed—$249,444—

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:

Hampton 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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
539 Slater Avethis home$249,44422900$277
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions buyers ask

Is 539 Slater Ave in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Francis Asbury Elementary (VaHome School Score 6.7/10), Benjamin Syms Middle (VaHome School Score 6.4/10), Phoebus (VaHome School Score 6.5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 539 Slater Ave 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.
Does 539 Slater Ave have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 539 Slater Ave built?
It was built in 1930, per the listing record.

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

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539 Slater Ave, Hampton, Virginia 23664 · MLS #10656399 · 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.

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