Why this home stands out
Built in 1963, this is the kind of solidly constructed mid-century home that rarely comes up in the 23661 zip code — four bedrooms, three full baths, and 2,565 square feet of living space spread across a footprint that gives every household member room to breathe. The dual proximity to NSA Hampton Roads and Joint Base Langley-Eustis, each roughly ten minutes away, sets this address apart from nearly everything else in the Hampton market.
GARDEN CITY and the Hampton real estate market
Powhatan Parkway sits in a quiet, established section of Hampton — one of the oldest cities in the United States and a place where brick ranches and split-levels from the 1950s and 1960s line wide, tree-canopied streets. The surrounding blocks have a settled, neighborhood feel: longtime residents, mature landscaping, and the kind of unhurried pace that makes daily life genuinely comfortable. Hampton itself wraps around the water, with the Hampton River, the Chesapeake Bay, and the James River all within a short drive. Downtown Hampton's waterfront, Buckroe Beach, and the Virginia Air and Space Science Center give the city a cultural and recreational depth that surprises people who are only familiar with the area through its military installations. If you are comparing homes for sale in Hampton, this section of the city offers convenient access to both bases, the interstate, and the broader Hampton Roads metro without trading away the residential calm that makes a neighborhood feel like home.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from Powhatan Parkway. Casbar Restaurant is just a tenth of a mile away — a genuine walkable option for a weeknight dinner. A Dollar General sits within half a mile for quick household runs, and several 7-Eleven locations are scattered within a mile for coffee and convenience stops on your way out the door. Robinson Park, Indian River Park, and Armstrong Park are all within about eight-tenths of a mile, giving kids and adults multiple options for outdoor time. Gymnastics Inc is under a mile away, a useful find for families with young athletes. Homes for sale in 23661 don't always come with this kind of walkable everyday infrastructure.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Ten minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and ten minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — that kind of dual-base positioning is uncommon and genuinely valuable for military households managing unpredictable schedules. A VA loan pairs naturally with a home like this: four bedrooms and three full baths means space for a growing family, a dedicated home office, or a guest room for family visiting during a PCS transition.
More buyer questions
How far is 616 Powhatan Parkway from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately ten minutes from 616 Powhatan Parkway, making this one of the more conveniently located addresses in Hampton for personnel assigned there.
How far is 616 Powhatan Parkway from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Joint Base Langley-Eustis — home to Langley Air Force Base — is also roughly ten minutes away, which is an unusual dual-base convenience that few Hampton addresses can match.
Is 616 Powhatan Parkway in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the most current FEMA designation.
What is the lot and structural setup at 616 Powhatan Parkway?
The home was built in 1963 and offers 2,565 square feet across four bedrooms and three full baths — a mid-century residential footprint that is notably spacious for the neighborhood.
Are there parks near 616 Powhatan Parkway?
Yes — Robinson Park, Indian River Park, and Armstrong Park are all within about eight-tenths of a mile, giving residents several accessible outdoor options within easy walking or biking distance.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Hampton market well — reach out to get the full picture on 616 Powhatan Parkway and what it could mean for your next move.