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Newport News › ALL OTHERS AREA 107 › 625 Center Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10616963 · record updated Feb 11, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$225,000
$197 / sqft · est. $1,411/mo →
2beds
2baths
1,143sqft
22days on market

625 Center Ave, Newport News, VA 23601

Under ContractResidential · built 1945 · ALL OTHERS AREA 107

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 2 full-bath home featuring a primary suite with a full walk-in closet. Functional layout with comfortable living spaces. Great opportunity—move-in ready!

Listing courtesy of Tanisha Facey · KP Realty Consultants · REIN MLS #10616963

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

625 Center Ave is a two-bedroom, two-bath home in Newport News built in 1945, offering 1,143 square feet of classic mid-century character just 13 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis — a practical, well-located address with everyday conveniences steps from your front door.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 625 Center Ave apart is the combination of a walkable, close-knit block and a surprisingly efficient floor plan for a home of its era. Two full baths in a 1945-built two-bedroom is genuinely uncommon — it means no morning traffic jams and real flexibility for guests or a home office setup. The 1,143 square feet feel purposeful rather than cramped, and the mid-century bones give you a foundation that holds up well over time.

ALL OTHERS AREA 107 and the Newport News real estate market

Center Ave sits in a quiet residential pocket of Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River waterfront all the way up to the York County line and carries a lot of personality in between. This particular stretch has the feel of an established neighborhood — mature trees, modest lots, neighbors who actually know each other. Newport News itself is a working city with a deep shipbuilding and military heritage, home to one of the largest naval complexes on the East Coast. You're in the central part of the city here, which means you're equidistant from the downtown waterfront district and the newer commercial corridors further north. Daily errands are genuinely walkable from this address, and the broader city gives you access to parks, cultural venues, and the kind of local dining scene that doesn't rely on chain restaurants to fill the calendar.

What's nearby

Everyday life is easy from 625 Center Ave. Wilcox Produce & Seafood is just 0.2 miles away — a local staple for fresh fish and produce — and Quick Pick is practically at the corner, 0.1 miles out. When you want a sit-down meal or a quick bite, Douries and Rick's Cheese Steak Shop are both within a tenth of a mile, and Anna's Pizza is a short four-block walk. For fitness, InZane Fitness is 0.3 miles away, with F.I.T. Vision and Total Fitness both reachable on foot. Municipal Lane Park and Hilton Community Garden are each about half a mile out, and the Four Chaplains Memorial is under a mile — a meaningful landmark worth the walk.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 13 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in about 17 — making 625 Center Ave a practical base-to-home commute for active-duty personnel at either installation. A VA loan can make this 1945-built two-bath home even more accessible, and the walkable block means a second car isn't always a necessity when one spouse is deployed.

For first-time buyers

If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 625 Center Ave offers a manageable footprint — 1,143 square feet, two bedrooms, two full baths — without overwhelming you with space or upkeep. The walkable location means lower day-to-day transportation costs, and the mid-century construction gives you a home with real structural history rather than builder-grade shortcuts. Newport News has a strong support network for first-time buyers, and a VA loan may be worth exploring if you qualify.

More buyer questions

How far is 625 Center Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from 625 Center Ave to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 13 minutes under typical traffic conditions. NSA Hampton Roads is about 17 minutes away, making this address workable for personnel at either installation.

What is the square footage and layout of 625 Center Ave?

The home offers 1,143 square feet with two bedrooms and two full bathrooms — an unusually practical layout for a home built in 1945, where two full baths were far from standard.

Is 625 Center 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 for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.

What grocery stores are near 625 Center Ave?

Quick Pick is just 0.1 miles away, Wilcox Produce & Seafood is 0.2 miles out, and Uncle Nick's is within half a mile — so routine grocery runs are genuinely walkable from this address.

Does 625 Center Ave have an HOA?

This property does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though buyers should confirm current status during the due-diligence period.

Want to see how 625 Center Ave fits your situation? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through the details.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1945

Price / sqft

$197

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,135/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10616963

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,143
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath, Porch
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan, Jetted Tub
Accessibility
Grab bars, Pocket Doors

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Other,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 107
Zoning
C1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Estate

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

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

Hilton Village

Hilton Village is one of Newport News' most storied neighborhoods, laid out beginning in 1918 as one of the nation's first federally funded planned communities, built to house workers during the World War I expansion of Newport News Shipbuilding.

$293K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$71K

HH income

49.6%

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

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,411/mo

Principal & interest

$1,167

Property tax

$178

Home insurance

$66

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

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$140,900 – $246,000

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.

5913 Marshall AVE · 1.6 mi · 1,100 sqft$210,100 sold 2026-04
621 Temple LN · 1.8 mi · 1,203 sqft$140,900 sold 2026-07
704 James DR · 1.7 mi · 1,018 sqft$165,000 sold 2026-08

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$225,000

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$2,135

Monthly Tax

$178

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.95%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 13, 2026$225,000—
Currently listed—$225,000—

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

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 625 Center Ave in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Carver Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Crittenden Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Heritage (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 625 Center 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.
Is there a gym near 625 Center Ave?+
Yes — InZane Fitness is about 0.2 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 625 Center Ave?+
Four Chaplains Memorial is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 625 Center Ave?+
WILCOX PRODUCE & SEAFOOD is about 0 miles away. The closest dining on record is Douries (0.2 mi).
Does 625 Center Ave have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 625 Center Ave built?+
It was built in 1945, 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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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Tanisha Facey · KP Realty Consultants · REIN MLS #10616963

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625 Center Ave, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10616963 · 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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