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$275,000
6101 Roanoke Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23605
MLS# 10635688 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106 · Newport News VA
Updated 7 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,710/mo
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Price / sq ft
$122
2,250 sq ft
Days on market
2
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1940
86 yrs old
Beds
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,250
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryCarver Elementary School4/10
- MiddleCrittenden Middle School4/10
- 2/10
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About this home
CALLING ALL INVESTORS. THIS HOME FEATURES TWO SEPARATE DWELLING UNITS THAT RENT SEPARATELY, WITH SEPARATE ELECTRIC METERS. THE LARGER UNIT IS 1,500 SF FEATURING AN OPEN KITCHEN/LIVING AREA, TWO FULL BATHS AND FOUR BEDROOMS. THE SMALLER UNIT IS 750 SF WITH A FULL KITCHEN, 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 FULL BATH. TOGETHER THESE UNITS WILL RENT FOR $2,000 PER MONTH OR MORE. BOTH UNITS HAVE COVERED DECKS, FENCED BACK YARDS, AND…
Listed by Ford Cook · KW Allegiance
VaHome Team property overview
6101 Roanoke Ave is a spacious 1940-built, five-bedroom, three-bath home in Newport News, Virginia 23605. With 2,250 square feet of living space and two military installations within a 13-minute drive, it's a property that works hard for a wide range of buyers.
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Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms in a single-family home built in 1940 is a rare combination — you get the solid construction and character of a mid-century property alongside genuine room to spread out. Three full baths mean morning routines don't turn into negotiations. At 2,250 square feet, there's space for a home office, a guest room, and still room left over. That's a footprint that's genuinely hard to find at this address and zip code.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
6101 Roanoke Ave sits in Newport News, Virginia 23605 — a city that stretches along the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay and carries a deep maritime and military identity. The surrounding blocks have a lived-in, established feel: mature trees, older homes with real bones, and neighbors who have been around long enough to wave hello. Newport News is one of the larger cities in the Hampton Roads region, meaning you get the conveniences of a city without losing the neighborhood-scale feel of the streets closest to home. Buyers searching for houses for sale in newport news va 23606 often end up discovering that the 23605 zip code offers comparable access to the same amenities and commute corridors — sometimes with more square footage per dollar. The city's history runs deep, from the shipyards along the James River to the parks and cultural institutions that give Newport News its distinct character.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy to manage from Roanoke Ave. Highland Court Park is just 0.6 miles away — a quick walk for an afternoon break — and Cottage Grove Dog Park and Briarfield Park are both under a mile if you have a four-legged member of the household. For quick grocery runs, Dollar General, Solo Mart, and Tieda Hispana are all within 0.9 miles. When you want to eat out, Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant and Blaque Bistro llc are both under a mile, and Chestnut Hall Bingo adds a fun, community-oriented option nearby. A 7-Eleven about a mile out covers the coffee-and-essentials run.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 12 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 13 — both well within a comfortable daily commute. Five bedrooms means there's room for a home office or a dedicated space for remote duty work. VA loan eligibility can make a property like this even more accessible for active-duty and veteran buyers. The size and location check a lot of boxes for military households looking to put down roots in Hampton Roads.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown a three-bedroom and need real space, five bedrooms and three full baths changes the daily dynamic entirely. Everyone gets a room, guests have a place to stay, and there's still flexibility for a playroom or study. The parks within walking distance — Highland Court Park, Cottage Grove Dog Park, Briarfield Park — mean outdoor time is always close. This is the kind of home where a growing family can stop thinking about square footage and start just living.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 6101 Roanoke Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 12 minutes from 6101 Roanoke Ave under typical traffic conditions. That makes it one of the more commuter-friendly addresses in the Newport News 23605 zip code for personnel stationed at Langley.
What is the square footage and layout of 6101 Roanoke Ave?
The home offers 2,250 square feet of living space across five bedrooms and three full bathrooms. Built in 1940, it's a single-family residential property with the kind of room count that's uncommon in homes of this era.
Is 6101 Roanoke Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 6101 Roanoke Ave is available through the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Are there parks near 6101 Roanoke Ave?
Yes — Highland Court Park is about 0.6 miles away, Cottage Grove Dog Park is 0.8 miles, and Briarfield Park is 0.9 miles. All three are reachable on foot or with a very short drive.
Does 6101 Roanoke Ave have an HOA?
Based on available information, this property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm that detail during due diligence.
Want to walk through 6101 Roanoke Ave or ask questions about the neighborhood? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News well — reach out and let's talk.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
6101 Roanoke AVE, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,250
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$275,000
Price / Sq Ft
$122
Annual Taxes
$2,435
Monthly Tax
$203
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.89%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 20, 2026 | $275,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $275,000 | — |
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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 hourly from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,710/moPrincipal & interest
$1,427
Property tax
$203
Home insurance
$80
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 KW Allegiance · MLS# 10635688
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$275,000
6101 Roanoke AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23605
Newport News, Virginia 23605
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