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4beds
1.1baths
1,352sqft
47days on market

634 42nd St, Newport News, VA 23607

Under ContractResidential · built 1940 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$148

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,653/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10646685

Interior

Bedrooms
4
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,352
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 106
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Short/Comp Sale

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

About this home

This charming 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod offers a welcoming feel with a clean, refreshed interior and a layout that provides flexibility for a variety of living needs. The home features an inviting mix of character and modern style throughout, creating a move-in-ready feel without losing its charm. Two bedrooms are located downstairs with two additional bedrooms and a half bath upstairs. Enjoy relaxing evenings out back on the large deck overlooking the spacious fenced backyard. Conveniently located near I-64, Mercury Blvd, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences, this home offers comfort, space, and accessibility all in one.

Listing courtesy of Brooke Waddell · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10646685

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Four bedrooms, one full bath, and a classic 1940s floor plan on a quiet Newport News street. You're about 12 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and close to grocery stores, restaurants, and parks. Homes for sale in Newport News at this price point offer solid bones and room to make it yours.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1940, this home carries the sturdy construction and character details of its era. The four-bedroom layout gives you flexibility—a primary suite, guest rooms, or a home office setup. At 1,352 square feet, the footprint is efficient and walkable from room to room. You'll find grocery stores, coffee shops, and dining within a few blocks. The neighborhood sits in a convenient spot between military bases and everyday errands, making daily life straightforward.

ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market

This block in Newport News has the feel of an established residential area where neighbors know each other. Tree-lined streets and modest single-family homes define the character here. You're walking distance to Piggly Wiggly, Tieda Hispana, and Solo Mart for groceries, plus quick access to Lee Lee's Comfort Cuisine and Chic-A-Sea Restaurant. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep roots in shipbuilding and military heritage. Getting around is easy on local streets; NSA Hampton Roads is about 12 minutes away, and downtown Newport News is a short drive. If you're comparing homes for sale in 23607, note that this zip code balances affordability with proximity to both employment centers and recreational spaces. The city offers parks, public boat launches, and a growing downtown district with shops and dining.

What's nearby

Within a few blocks you'll find Piggly Wiggly and Tieda Hispana for groceries, plus Solo Mart just down the street. Coffee runs to 7-Eleven or Dunkin' take minutes. Dining options like Lee Lee's Comfort Cuisine, Chic-A-Sea Restaurant, and Burger King are all within a short walk or drive. The Old Apprentice School Gymnasium and Apprentice School Park are nearby for fitness and recreation. 47th Street & Warwick Minipark and Newsome Park North round out your outdoor options.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 12 minutes away; MARFORCOM Norfolk adds another option about 14 minutes out. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the four-bedroom layout means you can settle in without immediate renovations. The home's straightforward footprint and proximity to base commute routes make the transition smooth.

Room to grow

Four bedrooms give you a primary suite plus space for guests, a home office, or a playroom. The 1,352-square-foot floor plan is compact but livable, with room to grow into the space as your needs change. The bones are solid and the layout flows well for daily routines.

More buyer questions

How far is 634 42nd Street from NSA Hampton Roads?

The commute is roughly 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic and your exact destination on base.

What grocery stores are near this address?

Piggly Wiggly, Tieda Hispana, and Solo Mart are all within half a mile, making weekly shopping very convenient.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. 47th Street & Warwick Minipark is about 0.4 miles away, and Newsome Park North is under a mile out.

What zoning applies to this address?

This address falls within the zones for homes for sale zoned for Newsome Park Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School.

What's the neighborhood like?

It's a quiet, tree-lined residential area with established single-family homes and a strong sense of community. You're close enough to run errands on foot but still feel removed from heavy traffic.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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Explore this neighborhood

Stuart Gardens

Stuart Gardens is a historic, settled area in the southeast section of Newport News. It sits off Chestnut and Marshall Avenues, near the water.

$265K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

17d

Days on market

15

For sale now

$32K

HH income

46.3%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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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

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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

$1,317/mo

Principal & interest

$1,038

Property tax

$221

Home insurance

$58

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$129,000 – $295,000

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.

327 48th ST · 0.6 mi · 1,292 sqft$256,900 sold 2026-05
2914 Madison AVE · 0.6 mi · 1,446 sqft$274,000 sold 2026-07
1111 32nd ST · 0.8 mi · 1,421 sqft$295,000 sold 2026-03

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$200,000

Price / Sq Ft

$148

Annual Taxes

$2,653

Monthly Tax

$221

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.33%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 30, 2026$200,000—
Currently listed—$200,000—

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

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Questions buyers ask

Is 634 42nd St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Newsome Park Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.4/10), 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 634 42nd St 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 634 42nd St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 634 42nd St built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

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