7 days on market
$499,000
597 Leonard Ln
Newport News, Virginia 23601
MLS# 10636982 · TURTLE CREEK · Newport News VA
Updated Jun 10, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$3,200/mo
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Price / sq ft
$183
2,727 sq ft
Days on market
7
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
2013
13 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,727
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome home to this beautiful home in the desirable Turtle Creek subdivision! Situated on a spacious corner lot with a fenced-in backyard, this home offers flexible living space & modern updates. The 1st floor features new LVP flooring throughout, creating a seamless modern feel. The living room showcases a feature wall with a gas fireplace. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, & the washer & dryer conve…
Listed by Debbie Crevier-Kent · Cottage Street Realty LLC
VaHome Team property overview
597 Leonard Lane is a 2013-built, four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 2,727 square feet of thoughtfully laid-out living space just ten minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and half a mile from Sandy Bottom Nature Park.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 2013, this home hits a sweet spot that older stock rarely offers — modern construction standards, generous square footage, and a location that puts both sides of Joint Base Langley-Eustis within easy reach. At 2,727 square feet across four bedrooms, there's genuine room to spread out without the maintenance headaches that come with older homes. The half-bath on the main level is one of those small details that makes a big difference in daily life.
TURTLE CREEK and the Newport News real estate market
Leonard Lane sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, a city that punches well above its weight for livability on the Virginia Peninsula. The surrounding area has a settled, established feel — streets lined with homes from the 2000s and 2010s, well-kept yards, and neighbors who tend to stay put. Sandy Bottom Nature Park is literally a half-mile away, giving the neighborhood an almost suburban-park-town character that's hard to find this close to a major military installation. Newport News itself stretches from the James River up to Hampton, and this address lands you squarely in the middle of the city's most convenient corridor — close to major routes heading toward Hampton, Williamsburg, and the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. City services are solid, the road network is mature, and you're never far from whatever you need. For anyone weighing life on the Virginia Peninsula, this part of Newport News consistently delivers on the promise of space, access, and a genuine sense of place.
What's nearby
Daily errands are refreshingly low-effort from Leonard Lane. Game's Farmers Market is under a mile away for fresh produce and local goods, and a Starbucks and Wawa sit just 0.9 miles out — whether you need a morning coffee or a quick bite, you're covered without getting on the highway. Subway is right there in the same stretch for a fast lunch option. On the outdoor side, Sandy Bottom Nature Park and its dedicated Dog Park are both a half-mile from your front door, making weekend mornings easy whether you're walking the dog or hitting the nature trails. Robinson-Bruton Park rounds out the green space nearby.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Ten minutes to the Langley side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis and nineteen to Fort Eustis — 597 Leonard Lane is one of the more strategically located addresses on the Peninsula for dual-base households or those whose orders could shift. Four bedrooms handle PCS moves with room for a home office or a guest room when family visits. A VA loan is a natural fit here, and the 2013 build year means fewer surprises on inspection day.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current space, 2,727 square feet across four bedrooms gives everyone room to breathe. The 2013 construction means you're stepping into a home built to modern code — better insulation, updated systems, and layouts designed for how families actually live. Sandy Bottom Nature Park half a mile away means the kids have a real outdoor destination, not just a backyard. This is the kind of upgrade that actually feels like one.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 597 Leonard Lane from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Langley AFB side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately a 10-minute drive, while the Fort Eustis side is around 19 minutes — making this one of the more commute-friendly addresses on the Virginia Peninsula for service members assigned to either installation.
What is Sandy Bottom Nature Park, and how close is it?
Sandy Bottom Nature Park is a 456-acre Newport News city park featuring trails, a lake, picnic areas, and a dedicated dog park — and it's just 0.5 miles from 597 Leonard Lane, close enough to walk or bike on most days.
Is 597 Leonard Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls the current FEMA map data for the parcel.
How old is the home at 597 Leonard Lane?
The home was built in 2013, making it just over a decade old — recent enough to benefit from modern building codes and construction standards, while still being a fully established property with mature landscaping.
Does 597 Leonard Lane have an HOA?
HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details section of this page; if an HOA is present, the governing documents and community rules would be disclosed during the transaction process.
Ready to walk through 597 Leonard Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set up a visit on your schedule.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,727
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$499,000
Price / Sq Ft
$183
Annual Taxes
$5,582
Monthly Tax
$465
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.12%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 3, 2026 | $499,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $499,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$3,200/moPrincipal & interest
$2,589
Property tax
$465
Home insurance
$146
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.
Listed by Cottage Street Realty LLC · MLS# 10636982
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$499,000
597 Leonard LN, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601
Newport News, Virginia 23601
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