19 days on market
$255,000
710 Center Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23605
MLS# 10631085 · ALL OTHERS AREA 107 · Newport News VA
Updated May 13, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,528/mo
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Price / sq ft
$255
1,000 sq ft
Days on market
19
HOA
None
Year built
1920
106 yrs old
Beds
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,000
Garage
No
Schools
- ElementaryCarver Elementary School4/10
- MiddleCrittenden Middle School4/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Recently renovated and move-in ready, this home features an open floor plan with a beautifully updated kitchen featuring new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stone countertops, and new flooring throughout. Freshly painted with a bright, open feel, the spacious backyard is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A must-see, schedule your showing today before it's gone!
Listed by Anita Cox · NextHome Coastal Luxury Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 710 Center Ave — a 1920s two-bedroom home in Newport News sitting steps from local markets, restaurants, and green space, with Joint Base Langley-Eustis just 12 minutes away. Compact, characterful, and centrally positioned for everyday life in Hampton Roads.
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Why this home stands out
Built in 1920, this 1,000-square-foot home carries the kind of architectural bones that newer construction simply can't replicate — think solid framing, proportional rooms, and a street presence shaped by a century of Newport News history. At two bedrooms and one bath, the layout is efficient without feeling cramped, and the surrounding block puts groceries, dining, fitness, and parkland all within a short walk.
ALL OTHERS AREA 107 and the Newport News real estate market
710 Center Ave sits in Newport News's ALL OTHERS AREA 107, a central city pocket where older residential blocks and everyday conveniences share the same ZIP code. The area has a lived-in, unpretentious character — sidewalks connect you to local businesses rather than strip malls, and neighbors tend to know each other by name. Running parallel just blocks away, warwick boulevard newport news va serves as the spine of this part of the city, linking you north toward Denbigh or south toward downtown without ever needing the highway. Newport News itself is one of the larger independent cities in Virginia, stretching from the James River waterfront up through suburban neighborhoods, and this address sits comfortably in the middle of it all. City services, transit access, and a dense network of local shops make daily life genuinely walkable here — a quality that's harder to find than it sounds in Hampton Roads.
What's nearby
Daily errands practically handle themselves from Center Ave. Wilcox Produce & Seafood is right at your doorstep — zero miles — making fresh produce and local seafood as convenient as it gets. Quick Pick is 0.2 miles out, and Uncle Nick's rounds out the grocery options at 0.3 miles. For meals, Douries and Island Jamaica Caribbean Restaurant are both under a third of a mile, with Rick's Cheese Steak Shop equally close. Coffee runs are covered by a 7-Eleven at 0.4 miles, McDonald's, and a Starbucks both at 0.6 miles. InZane Fitness, Total Fitness, and F.I.T. Vision are all within 0.4 miles. Four Chaplains Memorial, Rose Garden at Huntington Park, and Municipal Lane Park each sit about 0.6 miles away.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about 12 minutes from 710 Center Ave, and NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 17 minutes out — both well within a practical daily commute. If you're using a VA loan, this price point and location put homeownership in Newport News squarely within reach, and BAH rates for the Hampton Roads area tend to align well with what homes in this neighborhood command.
For first-time buyers
A 1920-era two-bedroom at 1,000 square feet is a genuinely manageable entry point into Newport News homeownership. The footprint is small enough to maintain without being overwhelmed, the walkable block cuts down on car dependency, and the surrounding neighborhood gives you a real sense of community from day one. If you've been doing a newport news property search and want something with character rather than cookie-cutter construction, this address deserves a close look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 710 Center Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about 12 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the more convenient off-base locations for personnel stationed at Langley AFB.
How far is 710 Center Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 17 minutes away by car, a reasonable commute that keeps you connected to the base without sacrificing access to Newport News's city amenities.
What is the neighborhood like around 710 Center Ave?
The ALL OTHERS AREA 107 neighborhood is a central Newport News residential area with a walkable, community-oriented feel — local markets, restaurants, fitness studios, and parks are all within half a mile of the front door.
Is 710 Center Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA mapping data specific to this parcel.
How old is the home at 710 Center Ave?
The home was built in 1920, making it over a century old — a vintage that brings solid construction and distinctive architectural character that sets it apart from modern builds in the area.
Curious about 710 Center Ave? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything you need to know.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
710 Center AVE, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
2
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,000
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$255,000
Price / Sq Ft
$255
Annual Taxes
$1,567
Monthly Tax
$131
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
0.61%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 24, 2026 | $255,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $255,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: Newport News via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 11, 2026.
Total Assessed
$120,300
Land
$37,600
Improvement
$82,700
Parcel ID: 267000707 · View on city GIS portal
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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
$1,528/moPrincipal & interest
$1,323
Property tax
$131
Home insurance
$74
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 NextHome Coastal Luxury Realty · MLS# 10631085
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$255,000
710 Center AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23605
Newport News, Virginia 23605
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