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Newport NewsSUSSEX HILTON5938 Marshall Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10646992 · record updated Aug 17, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$349,900
$157 / sqft · est. $2,116/mo →
4beds
3baths
2,227sqft
16days on market

5938 Marshall Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

Under ContractResidential · built 1941 · SUSSEX HILTON

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1941

Price / sqft

$157

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,381/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10646992

Association amenities

RV Storage

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,227
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
2
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Breakfast Area, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Front Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2700
Subdivision
SUSSEX HILTON
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

Move-in ready and beautifully updated, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers 2,227 square feet of comfortable living on a desirable corner lot. The open-concept layout features a fully renovated kitchen with granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a large center island, stainless steel appliances, and updated lighting. Enjoy fresh paint, new flooring throughout, and a cozy gas fireplace that creates a warm gathering space. Major updates include a new HVAC system, new gas water heater, newer roof, and new metal fencing for added peace of mind. Go outside to a large deck overlooking the backyard, complete with a storage shed and two separate driveways providing ample off-street parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, military bases, and interstate access, this home is ready for its next owner. Schedule your private tour today!

Listing courtesy of Liz Lofland · Wainwright Real Estate · REIN MLS #10646992

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

5938 Marshall Ave is a four-bedroom, three-bath home in Newport News with 2,227 square feet of living space built in 1941. It sits just 13 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and offers everyday conveniences within easy walking distance.

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Why this home stands out

Homes with this much square footage in this price corridor of Newport News are genuinely hard to find. The 1941 build year means real architectural bones — think solid construction and proportioned rooms you rarely get in newer builds — while the four-bedroom, three-bath layout gives you flexibility that smaller homes simply can't match. Whether you need a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or room for a growing household, 5938 Marshall Ave has the space to make it work.

SUSSEX HILTON and the Newport News real estate market

Marshall Ave sits in a mature, established section of Newport News where the streets are lined with mid-century homes and the pace feels genuinely residential. This part of the city has been home to working families and military households for generations, and that stability shows in the well-kept blocks and tight-knit feel of the area. Newport News itself is one of the larger cities on the Virginia Peninsula, stretching from the James River up to the York County line and offering a full range of city services, parks, and employment anchors. The Huntington Heights area nearby adds a neighborhood-park feel that softens the urban density. You're close enough to Hampton and Norfolk to access the broader Hampton Roads metro easily, yet far enough from the tourist corridors to enjoy quieter streets day to day. For anyone prioritizing commute efficiency alongside livable community character, this address checks both boxes.

What's nearby

Highland Court Park is just 0.3 miles away — a quick walk for morning routines or afternoon fresh air. Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant is only 0.4 miles out if you want something local and flavorful. A Dollar General at the same distance handles quick household runs without a car trip. Food Lion and Tieda Hispana are both under a mile for fuller grocery shopping. Shun Xing Chinese Restaurant gives you a sit-down dinner option at 0.8 miles, and BGR8 Fitness & Performance is right there too if staying active is part of your routine. Huntington Heights Square park rounds out the green space options at 0.9 miles.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 13 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is 14 minutes — making 5938 Marshall Ave one of the more commute-efficient addresses in Newport News for active-duty households. The four-bedroom layout accommodates families of most sizes, and a VA loan can make ownership here more accessible than many expect. Space, proximity, and practicality all land in the same place.

For families upgrading

If your current home feels like it's running out of room, 5938 Marshall Ave offers a genuine step up. Four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,227 square feet means everyone gets their own space — and then some. The 1941 construction gives the home a solidity that newer builds often lack, and the established neighborhood means your kids grow up with parks and familiar streets rather than a subdivision still finding its identity.

More buyer questions

How far is 5938 Marshall Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes this address one of the more practical options in Newport News for personnel stationed at Langley AFB.

How far is 5938 Marshall Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 14 minutes by car from Marshall Ave. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects longer Peninsula commutes.

What is the square footage and layout of 5938 Marshall Ave?

The home offers 2,227 square feet of living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Built in 1941, it carries the room proportions and structural character typical of mid-century construction.

Is there a park near 5938 Marshall Ave?

Yes — Highland Court Park is just 0.3 miles from the front door, making it an easy walk. Huntington Heights Square is also nearby at 0.9 miles for additional green space.

Is 5938 Marshall Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing it with your agent before making decisions.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News inside and out. Reach out to get your questions answered and schedule a walkthrough of 5938 Marshall Ave.

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

Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone B

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

Explore this neighborhood

Newmarket Village

Newmarket Village is an established residential community in central Newport News, set in the Newmarket area near the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and Mercury Boulevard.

$220K

Median sale · 12 mo

$232

Sold $/sq ft

9d

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

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

$2,116/mo

Principal & interest

$1,816

Property tax

$198

Home insurance

$102

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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

116% of $301,200

City assessment record · taxes $2,381/yr

Land share of assessed value

18% — $52,900

Improvements $248,300 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$260,000$410,000

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.

620 Ellen RD · 0.5 mi · 1,950 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-02
337 57th ST · 1 mi · 1,909 sqft$269,900 sold 2026-07
5105 Huntington AVE · 1.2 mi · 2,019 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$349,900

Price / Sq Ft

$157

Annual Taxes

$2,381

Monthly Tax

$198

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.68%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 1, 2026$349,900
Price reducedAug 14, 2026$349,900−$5,000
Currently listed$349,900

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

16% above assessment

Total Assessed

$301,200

Land

$52,900

Improvement

$248,300

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

Is 5938 Marshall 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 5938 Marshall 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 5938 Marshall Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 5938 Marshall Ave built?+
It was built in 1941, per the listing record.

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

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Liz Lofland · Wainwright Real Estate · REIN MLS #10646992

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5938 Marshall Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23605 · MLS #10646992 · 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.