Newport News › HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS › 5812 Huntington Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10652160 · record updated Sep 9, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold

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$410,000

$121 / sqft · est. $2,699/mo →

4beds

3.1baths

3,384sqft

0days on market

5812 Huntington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

New ListingResidential · built 1915 · HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1915

Price / sqft

$121

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,428/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10652160

Interior

Bedrooms: 4
Full baths: 3
Half baths: 1
Approx. sqft: 3,384
Stories: 2
Flooring: Ceramic, Other, Wood
Total rooms: 12
Other rooms: Attic, Foyer, Pantry, Sun Room, Utility Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment: Sump Pump
Accessibility: Main Floor Laundry

Construction & exterior

Style: Colonial
Subtype: Detached
Foundation: Basement, Crawl
Roof: Slate
Exterior: Aluminum,Wood
Pool: No Pool
Fencing: Back Fenced,Front Fenced,Picket

Utilities & systems

Heating: Electric, Wood
Cooling: Central Air
Water heater: Electric
Water: City/County
Sewer: City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size: 0.2600
Subdivision: HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS
Zoning: R3
Ownership: Fee Simple
Garage: No
Parking: 1 Space, Street
Possession: AT SETTLEMENT
Disclosures: Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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

About this home

Historic charm, character & incredible space in Huntington Heights! Built in 1915, this 3,384 sq ft home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths plus an additional flex room. Spacious formal living and dining rooms feature two fireplaces—one working and one decorative. Enjoy a sun-filled porch surrounded by windows and a separate butler's pantry/prep area. The kitchen features new butcher block countertops, painted cabinets and both gas and electric stoves. A large laundry room includes washer and dryer. Beautiful hardwood floors and generously sized rooms add to the historic appeal. Outside, enjoy a deck, large patio, fenced yard, one-car garage and corner lot—plenty of space for relaxing and entertaining. Located in Historic Huntington Heights, this distinctive home offers classic character and room to make it your own.

Listing courtesy of Brenda Fisher · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10652160

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

5812 Huntington Avenue is a four-bedroom, 3.1-bath, 1915-built home in Newport News spanning 3,384 square feet — a rare century-old footprint with genuine room to live, just 14 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and well within the Newport News homes for sale conversation.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 5812 Huntington Avenue apart is the sheer scale of a 1915 residence: 3,384 square feet of pre-war architecture in a city where that era rarely delivers this much space. Four bedrooms and three full baths plus a half bath means the layout can flex for large households, multigenerational living, or anyone who simply wants room to breathe without sacrificing historic character.

HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS and the Newport News real estate market

Huntington Avenue sits in the southern reaches of Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River waterfront all the way up the Virginia Peninsula. This part of town carries the quiet confidence of an established grid neighborhood — wide lots, mature trees, and homes that were built to last. The 23607 zip code has long been a working-class anchor of Newport News, and the streets around Huntington Avenue reflect that honest, unpretentious character. You're close enough to downtown Newport News to reach city amenities quickly, yet the block itself feels residential and unhurried. Newport News as a whole offers a compelling mix: a deep military presence, a working shipyard that anchors the regional economy, and a waterfront that draws weekend visitors. For families comparing homes for sale in Newport News, this corner of the city offers historic stock that simply isn't being built anymore — and at a scale that makes the age feel like an asset rather than a liability.

What's nearby

Daily errands are manageable from Huntington Avenue. Carrier Cafe is just 0.2 miles away — close enough to walk for a morning coffee before the day starts. For food, Selina's Pop-Up Restaurant, Colony Restaurant, and Southern Style Wings and Things are all within half a mile, giving you solid local options without a long drive. Grocery runs are covered by Tieda Hispana at 0.5 miles and Dollar General at 0.7 miles. When you want to move, BGR8 Fitness & Performance is 0.8 miles out, and 47th Street & Warwick Minipark plus Highland Court Park — both 0.6 miles away — offer outdoor space close to home. Huntington Heights Square rounds out the green space options at 0.8 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NSA Hampton Roads and NSA Northwest Annex are both a 14-minute drive from 5812 Huntington Avenue — a consistent, predictable commute that matters when duty schedules are unpredictable. The VA loan is a natural fit for a home of this size and age, and the four-bedroom layout handles PCS moves that bring extended family or require a dedicated home-office setup. Newport News has welcomed military households for generations, and this address drops you right into that tradition.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've grown tired of subdivisions where every house looks like the last, 5812 Huntington Avenue is a different conversation entirely. Built in 1915, it carries the proportions and detailing that modern construction rarely attempts — high ceilings, generous room sizes, and a presence on the street that a newer build simply can't replicate. Homes for sale in 23607 at this square footage and this vintage are genuinely uncommon, and that scarcity is part of the appeal.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

ElementaryCarver Elementary School
1.6/10
MiddleCrittenden Middle School
1.9/10
HighHeritage High School
3/10

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.

Flood & environment

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

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$218K

Median sale · 12 mo

$232

Sold $/sq ft

10d

Days on market

For sale now

$51K

HH income

46%

Owner-occupied

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

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Military Commute

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,699/mo

Down payment20% · $82,000

Interest rate6.75%

Loan term30 years

Principal & interest

$2,127

Property tax

$452

Home insurance

$120

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 & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$405,000 – $595,000

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.

619 46th ST · 0.8 mi · 3,300 sqft$476,000 sold 2026-07

6929 Belvedere DR · 0.7 mi · 3,168 sqft$500,000 sold 2026-07

1128 28th ST · 2 mi · 3,300 sqft$469,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$410,000

Price / Sq Ft

$121

Annual Taxes

$5,428

Monthly Tax

$452

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.32%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Event	Date	Price	Detail
Listed	Sep 9, 2026	$410,000	—
Currently listed	—	$410,000	—

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Questions buyers ask

Is 5812 Huntington Ave in a good school zone?+

The assigned zones on the listing record are Carver Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.7/10), Crittenden Middle (VaHome School Score 1.9/10), Heritage (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.

Is 5812 Huntington 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 5812 Huntington Ave have an HOA?+

No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.

When was 5812 Huntington Ave built?+

It was built in 1915, per the listing record.

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5812 Huntington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

Facts & features

About this home

Our read on this home

Why this home stands out

HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS and the Newport News real estate market

What's nearby

For different buyers

For military families relocating

For buyers drawn to character

More buyer questions

Homes like this one sell fast — see the next one first

Schools

Flood & environment

Flood Risk

Newmarket Village

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Military Commute

Run the real carrying cost

Estimate your monthly payment

Judge value on real ground

Sale & Tax History

Sale Timeline (this listing)

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

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