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4beds
3.1baths
3,384sqft
14days on market

5812 Huntington Ave, Newport News, VA 23607

Under ContractResidential · 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

A 1915 Colonial on Huntington Avenue offers four bedrooms, three full baths, and 3,384 square feet of character-filled living. About 14 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads, it's a solid choice for anyone exploring Newport News homes for sale in this zip code.

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Why this home stands out

Built over a century ago, this home carries the craftsmanship of its era—solid bones, generous room proportions, and architectural detail you won't find in newer builds. The layout flows naturally across three floors, with plenty of storage and a footprint that adapts to how you actually live. It's the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23607.

HUNTINGTON HEIGHTS and the Newport News real estate market

Huntington Avenue runs through a mixed, walkable neighborhood where older homes sit alongside modest commercial strips and local gathering spots. You're minutes from coffee at Carrier Cafe, groceries at Tieda Hispana or Solo Mart, and restaurants like Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant and Colony Restaurant. Parks dot the area—47th Street & Warwick Minipark and Highland Court Park are both within a short walk. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep maritime roots and steady job growth across defense, manufacturing, and services. Getting around is straightforward: I-64 connects you to Hampton, Williamsburg, and beyond. Daily life here moves at a human pace, with neighbors who know the streets and local spots that matter. If you're comparing homes for sale in Newport News, this neighborhood offers established character and reliable access to everyday essentials.

What's nearby

Carrier Cafe is just two blocks away for your morning coffee. Grocery options cluster nearby: Tieda Hispana (half a mile), Dollar General (0.7 miles), and Solo Mart (0.9 miles) cover your everyday needs. For dining, Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant and Southern style wings and things are both within walking distance. Fitness-minded folks can reach BGR8 Fitness & Performance or Old Apprentice School Gymnasium in under a mile. Parks for outdoor time include 47th Street & Warwick Minipark and Highland Court Park, each a short walk away.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

About 14 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and 15 minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, this address supports a smooth commute for active-duty and civilian defense workers. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the home's solid 1915 structure means you're not inheriting major systems surprises. The established neighborhood offers stability and direct base access.

For buyers drawn to character

A 1915 Colonial with original architectural bones—high ceilings, substantial woodwork, and the kind of floor plan that rewards thoughtful restoration. Four bedrooms and three baths give you room to work, and the century-old structure is a canvas for updates. Buyers drawn to older homes will recognize the quality of the build and the neighborhood's staying power.

More buyer questions

How far is 5812 Huntington Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?

About 14 minutes by car. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 15 minutes away as well.

What year was this home built?

The home was built in 1915, making it a Colonial-era structure with original character and solid construction.

Are there grocery stores within walking distance?

Yes. Tieda Hispana is half a mile away, and Dollar General and Solo Mart are under a mile, all easily accessible by foot or short drive.

What schools are nearby if I'm comparing homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School or homes for sale zoned for Carver Elementary School?

This address falls within those school zones. Check the Schools tile on this listing for detailed information about both schools and their programs.

Is there parking and garage space?

The property includes garage space typical of its 1915 era. Specifics are available in the property details and during a showing.

Ready to explore this 1915 Colonial and the Huntington Avenue neighborhood? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan to schedule a showing today.

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Schools

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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

Newmarket Village

Newmarket Village is a settled part of central Newport News. It sits near where Jefferson Avenue meets Mercury Boulevard. Most homes are classic single-family houses.

$220K

Median sale · 12 mo

$232

Sold $/sq ft

11d

Days on market

3

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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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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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

$2,699/mo

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)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 9, 2026$410,000—
Currently listed—$410,000—

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

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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, Virginia 23607 · MLS #10652160 · 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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