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Newport NewsBRENTWOOD ESTATE557 Beech Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10629064 · record updated Jun 16, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
557 Beech DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601 - Main photo
$270,000
$208 / sqft · est. $1,756/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,300sqft
29days on market

557 Beech Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1960 · BRENTWOOD ESTATE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Fully renovated in 2019, this brick split-level home in Newport News blends classic character with modern updates. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, and approximately 1,300 sq ft, the home features original hardwood floors, an updated kitchen and bath, and refreshed finishes throughout. Multiple living areas include a sunken den with fireplace, bright sunroom, and spacious laundry area. Situated on a large, fenced lot with a detached workshop, there is plenty of space for storage, hobbies, or outdoor living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, military bases, and major highways for easy commuting. Move-in ready with thoughtful upgrades throughout.

Listing courtesy of Melinda Larson · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10629064

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1960

Price / sqft

$208

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,313/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10629064

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,300
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Split-Level
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2100
Subdivision
BRENTWOOD ESTATE
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street
Possession
AT 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

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Ivy Farms

Ivy Farms is an established neighborhood in central Newport News, set within the 23601 ZIP code off Warwick Boulevard and J. Clyde Morris Boulevard near Christopher Newport University.

$308K

Median sale · 12 mo

$175

Sold $/sq ft

11d

Days on market

3

For sale now

$56K

HH income

48.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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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

$1,756/mo

Principal & interest

$1,401

Property tax

$276

Home insurance

$79

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

101% of $268,300

City assessment record · taxes $3,313/yr

Land share of assessed value

23% — $60,500

Improvements $207,800 · 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

$255,000$318,000

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.

114 Henry Clay RD · 0.4 mi · 1,202 sqft$270,000 sold 2026-04
520 Beech DR · 0.2 mi · 1,119 sqft$255,000 sold 2026-06
735 SEDGEFIELD DR · 0.7 mi · 1,401 sqft$318,000 sold 2026-06

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$270,000

Price / Sq Ft

$208

Annual Taxes

$3,313

Monthly Tax

$276

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.23%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 18, 2026$270,000
Price increasedJun 16, 2026$270,000+$5,067
SoldJun 11, 2026$270,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$268,300

Land

$60,500

Improvement

$207,800

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 557 Beech Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Carver Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Warwick (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 557 Beech 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.
Is there a gym near 557 Beech Dr?+
Yes — Flow and Grow Fitness is about 0.7 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 557 Beech Dr?+
Ivy Farms Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 557 Beech Dr?+
Tienda Latina La Fortuna is about 0.6 miles away. The closest dining on record is Cantonese Express 2 (0.5 mi).
Does 557 Beech Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 557 Beech Dr built?+
It was built in 1960, 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

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Melinda Larson · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10629064

Call or text (757) 777-7577

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557 Beech Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10629064 · 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.