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3beds
3baths
2,620sqft
0days on market

70 James Landing Rd, Newport News, VA 23606

New ListingResidential · built 1970 · JAMES LANDING

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1970

Price / sqft

$186

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,422/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10657439

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
3
Approx. sqft
2,620
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Equipment
Gar Door Opener

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4500
Subdivision
JAMES LANDING
Zoning
R2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Lis Pendens

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

About this home

Spacious 2600 square foot brick rancher located in a desirable, well-established neighborhood. This home offers three generously sized bedrooms and three full baths. While the property could benefit from some updating, it has been well maintained and shows nicely. Priced for a quick sale and offering a great opportunity to add your own personal touches!

Listing courtesy of Rod Huskey · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10657439

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

70 James Landing Road sits in Newport News, Virginia, just minutes from the water and two major installations. This 3-bedroom, 3-bath home spans 2,620 square feet on a lot with genuine character. Built in 1970, it carries the solid bones of that era. Newport News homes for sale at this address offer a rare mix of space, access, and location.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 70 James Landing Road apart is the combination of square footage and proximity that is hard to replicate in this zip code. At 2,620 square feet with three full baths, the layout gives everyone room to spread out. The 1970 build means real construction — thicker walls, larger rooms, and a floor plan that was designed for living, not just selling. The James Landing address itself carries a quiet prestige among buyers who know Newport News well.

JAMES LANDING and the Newport News real estate market

The 23606 zip code covers one of Newport News's most established corridors. Streets here are lined with mature trees and homes that were built to last. The neighborhood sits close to the Christopher Newport University campus, which gives the surrounding blocks an active, walkable energy without feeling dense. Blount Point Road and James Landing Road anchor a pocket of the city that feels genuinely settled. Homes here tend to be larger than the city average, and the lots reflect the generous standards of mid-century planning. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23606 will notice how much green space this part of Newport News holds onto. Newport News itself is a city of about 180,000 people spread across a long peninsula between the James River and Hampton Roads harbor. Getting around is straightforward — Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard connect you to every part of the city quickly. The city has a strong arts and museum scene, a working waterfront, and one of the most active shipbuilding economies on the East Coast. Daily life here moves at a comfortable pace without feeling remote.

What's nearby

Coffee and a meal are both under a mile away. Einstein's handles the morning routine at just 1.0 mile out. The Commons, Discover the Abstractions, and Regattas are all within 0.9 miles — three distinct dining options without leaving the neighborhood. Green space is equally close. Blount Point Cemetery offers quiet walking paths at 0.6 miles. The CNU Volleyball Court and The Great Lawn sit at 0.8 and 0.9 miles respectively, giving you open space for exercise or an afternoon outside. Everything you need for a low-effort daily routine is already within reach.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is about 15 minutes away, and Langley AFB adds just two more minutes to that commute. VA loan financing is common among buyers in this part of Newport News, and the zip code has a strong track record with VA appraisals. The 2,620-square-foot layout means no waiting on renovations before you settle in.

For buyers drawn to character

Homes built in 1970 in this part of Newport News were constructed with a different standard of space. The rooms at 70 James Landing Road are genuinely large — not carved up by later remodels. Three full baths across 2,620 square feet is a ratio that newer construction rarely matches at this size. If you are drawn to homes for sale in Newport News with real architectural bones, this address deserves a close look.

More buyer questions

How far is 70 James Landing Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The Fort Eustis side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about 15 minutes by car. Langley AFB is roughly 17 minutes in the opposite direction.

What school zone does 70 James Landing Road fall in?

Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School will want to confirm current boundaries directly with Newport News Public Schools, as zones can be redrawn.

Is 70 James Landing Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Your agent can pull the current FEMA map panel for a precise determination.

What is the square footage of 70 James Landing Road?

The home measures 2,620 square feet of living space. It was built in 1970 and includes three bedrooms and three full baths.

Are there restaurants and coffee shops within walking distance of 70 James Landing Road?

Yes — Einstein's coffee shop is 1.0 mile away, and The Commons, Regattas, and Discover the Abstractions are all within 0.9 miles.

Tom and Dariya Milan know this part of Newport News well. Reach out to schedule a walkthrough or to get your questions answered before you decide.

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

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510103

Low / Moderate Risk

FEMA flood zone

X (low to moderate risk)

Base flood elevation

Not applicable in low-risk zones

Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

26.9 ft above sea level

USGS 3DEP digital elevation model

Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.

Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.

Explore this neighborhood

Hidenwood

Hidenwood is a settled neighborhood of homes in Newport News, Virginia. It is known for tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family houses.

$355K

Median sale · 12 mo

$208

Sold $/sq ft

39d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$86K

HH income

63.1%

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

$3,121/mo

Principal & interest

$2,527

Property tax

$452

Home insurance

$142

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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$345,000 – $680,000

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.

24 Langhorne RD · 0.1 mi · 2,526 sqft$490,000 sold 2026-03
79 Queens CT · 0.3 mi · 2,770 sqft$560,000 sold 2026-05
5 Lantern CIR · 0.1 mi · 2,902 sqft$680,000 sold 2026-02

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$487,000

Price / Sq Ft

$186

Annual Taxes

$5,422

Monthly Tax

$452

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.11%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 12, 2026$487,000—
Currently listed—$487,000—

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

0 days on market — read it in context

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Questions buyers ask

Is 70 James Landing Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hidenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle (VaHome School Score 3.9/10), Menchville (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 70 James Landing Rd 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 70 James Landing Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 70 James Landing Rd built?+
It was built in 1970, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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70 James Landing Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23606 · MLS #10657439 · 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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