8 days on market
$237,900
471 Michael Irvin Dr
Newport News, Virginia 23608
MLS# 10634079 · ASHTON GREEN · Newport News VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,521/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
932 sq ft
Days on market
8
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1986
40 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
932
Garage
Yes
About this home
Beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch-style home featuring an open floor plan for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen has been upgraded with new granite countertops and luxury LVP flooring, while fresh paint and updated light fixtures add a modern touch throughout the home. All bedrooms feature brand-new carpet for added comfort. Enjoy the convenience of an attached one-car garage and a huge backyard…
Listed by Jamie Tate · The Bowen Group
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 471 Michael Irvin Drive — a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home on a generous 0.19-acre lot in Newport News's Ashton Green neighborhood. At 932 square feet, it's a compact, manageable footprint with everyday essentials and Joint Base Langley-Eustis just minutes away.
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Why this home stands out
What sets this address apart is the combination of a sizable lot and an unbeatable position relative to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — you're talking a four-minute drive to the gate. The 0.19-acre lot gives you real outdoor space without the upkeep of a sprawling property, and the surrounding Ashton Green neighborhood keeps daily errands genuinely walkable. For a sub-1,000-square-foot home, the land-to-structure ratio here is notably generous.
ASHTON GREEN and the Newport News real estate market
Ashton Green sits in the western reaches of Newport News, a part of the city where the pace feels a little easier and the streets stay quiet without feeling remote. The neighborhood is a mix of modest single-family homes built largely through the 1980s, giving the area a settled, established character — mature trees, familiar faces, and blocks that feel lived-in rather than freshly stamped out of a development mold. If you're searching through houses for sale newport news va and prioritizing proximity to Fort Eustis without sacrificing access to everyday conveniences, Ashton Green checks both boxes cleanly. Newport News itself is one of the larger cities in the Hampton Roads region, stretching from the James River to the York River corridor, and this corner of it puts you close to the interstate, the base, and a solid cluster of neighborhood retail without dropping you into the middle of heavy traffic. It's the kind of location that rewards people who want a low-drama daily commute.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are handled quickly from this address. Food Lion is half a mile out for a full grocery run, and both Tienda de San Angel 2 and Dollar General are within 0.4 miles for quick stops. When you don't feel like cooking, Little Caesars Pizza, McDonald's, and Wingstop are all within a third of a mile. Morning coffee is equally easy — McDonald's and Dunkin' are both under half a mile, and Man's Grill rounds out the local café options at 0.4 miles. For fitness, Forged Iron Training is just a mile away, making it realistic to work out without a long drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to the gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis makes 471 Michael Irvin Drive one of the more strategically located addresses you'll find in this price range. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is a ten-minute drive as a backup. Using a VA loan here is a natural fit, and BAH rates for the Newport News area have historically aligned well with this part of the market.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, a 932-square-foot home on a 0.19-acre lot in Ashton Green is a practical starting point. The footprint is manageable, the lot gives you room to grow into outdoor projects, and the location keeps your commute short. Newport News houses for sale at this size and in this neighborhood represent a realistic entry point into the market.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 471 Michael Irvin Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is approximately four minutes from this address. It's one of the closest residential streets to that gate in the Ashton Green area.
How far is 471 Michael Irvin Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly ten minutes away by car, making this address a workable option for personnel assigned to either installation.
What is the lot size at 471 Michael Irvin Drive?
The lot measures 0.19 acres, which is a solid outdoor footprint for a home of this square footage in the Ashton Green neighborhood.
Is 471 Michael Irvin Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and what it means practically for insurance.
Are there grocery stores close to 471 Michael Irvin Drive?
Yes — Food Lion is half a mile away, Tienda de San Angel 2 is 0.3 miles out, and Dollar General is 0.4 miles, so stocking the kitchen rarely requires a long trip.
Want to walk through 471 Michael Irvin Drive in person or get more details? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out and let's set something up.
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Location & Neighborhood
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471 Michael Irvin DR, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
932
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$237,900
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$2,611
Monthly Tax
$218
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.10%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 11, 2026 | $237,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $237,900 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Newport News is a long, narrow city stretching along the James River with neighborhoods that range dramatically in price and character. Hilton Village offers historic English-village-style homes built in the 1910s; Port Warwick provides newer mixed-use community living with restaurants and shops on-site. Denbigh, Kiln Creek, and Riverside offer suburban subdivisions popular with families. The city is home to Newport News Shipbuilding (the largest industrial employer in Virginia) and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis side).
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,521/moPrincipal & interest
$1,234
Property tax
$218
Home insurance
$69
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 The Bowen Group · MLS# 10634079
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$237,900
471 Michael Irvin DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23608
Newport News, Virginia 23608
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