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$185,000
$185 / sqft · est. $1,196/mo →
3beds
1baths
1,000sqft
9days on market

656 43rd St, Newport News, VA 23607

ActiveResidential · built 1930 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape Cod! A charming covered porch invites you into a bright, open living space featuring a welcoming breakfast bar and an updated kitchen. This home offers the convenience of a first-floor primary bedroom and full bath, providing flexible and accessible living. It has been recently renovated with updated flooring and lighting, a modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and solid-surface countertops, and an updated bathroom. Newer windows add to the home's efficiency and appeal.Ideally located near shopping, dining, and easy interstate access, this move-in-ready home offers both comfort and convenience. Don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Listing courtesy of BK Fitz · Rock Steady Group · REIN MLS #10641835

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 656 43rd Street — a 1930-built, 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 1,000 square feet of character-rich living just 12 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and steps from neighborhood parks, local eateries, and everyday essentials.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1930, this home carries the kind of architectural bones you simply don't find in newer construction — solid framing, defined rooms, and a street presence that reflects nearly a century of Newport News history. At 1,000 square feet on a manageable lot, it's a right-sized property that keeps daily life uncomplicated. The location puts you within a short walk of Chic-A-Sea Restaurant and Newsome Park North, and just 12 minutes from two major military installations.

ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market

656 43rd Street sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News — a working-class, historically rooted part of the city where neighbors know each other and the streets have a genuine, lived-in character. This part of Newport News developed largely in the early-to-mid twentieth century alongside the shipbuilding industry, and that heritage is still visible in the architecture and community fabric today. If you're browsing newport news va houses for sale and want something with real neighborhood identity rather than a cookie-cutter subdivision feel, this corridor delivers. Newport News itself is one of the most strategically located cities in Hampton Roads — anchored by one of the world's largest naval shipyards, close to multiple military bases, and connected to the broader region via Interstate 664 and Jefferson Avenue. The city blends industrial grit with genuine community pride, and the 23607 zip code sits near the heart of that story.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from 43rd Street. Solo Mart is just 0.3 miles away, Tieda Hispana is 0.4 miles out, and Piggly Wiggly covers your larger grocery runs at 0.6 miles. When you want a quick meal, Chic-A-Sea Restaurant is practically at your doorstep at 0.1 miles, and Lee Lee's Comfort Cuisine is a short 0.2-mile walk away. Burger King is 0.4 miles for a fast option. Newsome Park North and Cottage Grove Dog Park are both within half a mile, and Huntington Heights park rounds out the green space nearby. The Old Apprentice School Gymnasium is just 0.1 miles away for fitness options.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NSA Hampton Roads and NSA Northwest Annex are both about 12 minutes away, making 656 43rd Street a practical base for military households managing long duty days. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Newport News area are well-suited to a home at this price point. Short commutes and a tight-knit neighborhood are a combination worth considering.

For first-time buyers

If you're looking at newport news houses for sale and want to get into homeownership without overextending, a 3-bedroom, 1-bath home built in 1930 offers a real foothold. The 1,000-square-foot footprint keeps carrying costs manageable, and the walkable access to groceries, parks, and restaurants means you won't need to drive for every errand. It's a practical, grounded starting point.

More buyer questions

How far is 656 43rd Street from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 12 minutes away by car from 656 43rd Street. That short commute is one of the more practical aspects of this location for active-duty personnel and civilian employees on base.

What is the neighborhood like around 656 43rd Street in Newport News?

The area around 43rd Street falls within the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News — a historically rooted, residential neighborhood with early-twentieth-century architecture and a close-knit community feel. Parks, local restaurants, and grocery options are all within walking distance.

Is 656 43rd Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. We recommend reviewing that information and consulting with your lender or insurance agent for details specific to this address.

What parks are near 656 43rd Street?

Newsome Park North is 0.4 miles away, Cottage Grove Dog Park is 0.5 miles out, and Huntington Heights park is also within half a mile — giving you solid green space options without much of a drive.

Does 656 43rd Street have a garage or off-street parking?

Parking details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a direct walkthrough, as garage and driveway configurations on homes of this era can vary by what has been added or modified over the decades.

Want to walk through 656 43rd Street or get your questions answered? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's talk.

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

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1930

Price / sqft

$185

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,187/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10641835

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,000
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Fiber Cement,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 106
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News homes under $200K.

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

Evacuation Zone D

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Stuart Gardens

Stuart Gardens is a historic, established neighborhood in the southeast section of Newport News, set off Chestnut Avenue and Marshall Avenue near the city's waterfront.

$265K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

16d

Days on market

7

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 intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

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

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

$1,196/mo

Principal & interest

$960

Property tax

$182

Home insurance

$54

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.

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

$101,150 – $263,000

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.

731 31st ST · 0.6 mi · 969 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-03
643 33rd ST · 0.5 mi · 1,060 sqft$215,000 sold 2026-04
641 33rd ST · 0.5 mi · 1,135 sqft$263,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$185,000

Price / Sq Ft

$185

Annual Taxes

$2,187

Monthly Tax

$182

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 29, 2026$185,000—
Price reducedJul 8, 2026$185,000−$4,000
Currently listed—$185,000—

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.

Market tempo

9 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 656 43rd St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Newsome Park Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Crittenden Middle (GreatSchools 4/10), Heritage (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 656 43rd 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.
Is there a gym near 656 43rd St?+
Yes — Newport News Shipbuilding Building 601 - Apprentice School Athletic Facility is about 0.1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 656 43rd St?+
Newsome Park North is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 656 43rd St?+
Solo Mart is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Chic-A-Sea Restaurant (0.1 mi).
Does 656 43rd St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 656 43rd St built?+
It was built in 1930, 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 BK Fitz · Rock Steady Group · REIN MLS #10641835

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656 43rd St, Newport News, Virginia 23607 · MLS #10641835 · 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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