12 days on market
$350,000
34 Mellon St
Newport News, Virginia 23606
MLS# 10633695 · CHAPEL PARK · Newport News VA
Updated 2 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,227/mo
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Price / sq ft
$203
1,727 sq ft
Days on market
12
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1984
42 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,727
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home that offers a great mix of comfort and convenience. With a functional layout and inviting living spaces, it's perfect for everyday living and spending time with family and friends. The home features a bright sunroom that adds extra space and flexibility—great for relaxing, working from home, or just enjoying a little natural light. You'll also appreciate the one-…
Listed by Peter Schonk · Swell Real Estate Co
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 34 Mellon Street — a 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home in Newport News' Chapel Park neighborhood. Built in 1984, this 1,727-square-foot property sits on a 0.15-acre lot and puts you minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a walkable cluster of shops, dining, and green space.
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Why this home stands out
Chapel Park delivers something genuinely rare on the Virginia Peninsula: a compact, established neighborhood where grocery stores, coffee shops, yoga studios, and sit-down restaurants are all within a half-mile walk. At 1,727 square feet across three bedrooms and two and a half baths, 34 Mellon Street gives you practical square footage without the sprawl — and a lot size that's manageable without feeling cramped.
CHAPEL PARK and the Newport News real estate market
Chapel Park is a quietly confident neighborhood tucked into the Hidenwood corridor of Newport News, Virginia. Streets here are lined with mature trees and homes from the late-seventies through mid-eighties era, giving the area a settled, lived-in character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Neighbors tend to stay a while, and it shows in the well-kept lots and the easy familiarity of the block. If you're browsing newport news va houses for sale and want a location that genuinely delivers on walkability, Chapel Park checks that box — Busy Nothings Coffee Company, Schooners Grill, and Port Warwick Styron Square Pavilion & Park are all within a short stroll. Newport News itself is a city of real substance: a working waterfront, a nationally recognized art museum, and a diverse economy anchored by the shipyard, healthcare, and the military. The 23606 zip code sits in one of the city's more desirable pockets, close to the Hidenwood shopping district and with easy access to Jefferson Avenue and Interstate 64.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are genuinely easy from 34 Mellon Street. Food Lion, Lidl, and La Suprema Latin Store are all within 0.8 miles for grocery runs. When you'd rather skip cooking, Domino's Pizza is just 0.2 miles away, Soprano Italian Restaurant and Schooners Grill are both 0.3 miles out, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe is 0.4 miles for a quick pick-me-up. Coffee at Busy Nothings Coffee Company is a 0.3-mile trip. For fitness, Zenya Yoga Studio & Academy, THE BOX Cross Training Studio, and Pointe Wellness Center are all within half a mile. Port Warwick Styron Square Pavilion & Park, just 0.4 miles away, is a favorite for morning walks and weekend afternoons.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a 14-minute drive to the Fort Eustis side and 15 minutes to Langley AFB — a commute that keeps BAH working hard for you. A VA loan pairs naturally with a home like this: established neighborhood, solid square footage, and proximity to base without the premium of living right at the gate.
For first-time buyers
At 1,727 square feet with three bedrooms and a half-bath off the main living area, 34 Mellon Street is sized just right for a first home — enough room to grow into, not so much that maintenance becomes a second job. Chapel Park's walkable amenities mean you can leave the car parked and still handle most of your daily routine on foot. Exploring houses for sale newport news va? This one is worth a serious look.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 34 Mellon Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Fort Eustis side of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 14 minutes by car, and the Langley AFB side is about 15 minutes — making this address a practical choice for service members assigned to either installation.
What is the Chapel Park neighborhood like in Newport News?
Chapel Park is an established, tree-lined neighborhood in the Hidenwood area of Newport News with homes primarily built in the late 1970s through mid-1980s. It's known for walkable access to restaurants, coffee shops, and parks, and has a stable, long-term resident character.
Is 34 Mellon Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any flood insurance considerations.
What grocery stores are closest to 34 Mellon Street?
Food Lion is 0.7 miles away, with Lidl and La Suprema Latin Store both within 0.8 miles — so a quick grocery run rarely requires more than a few minutes from your driveway.
Does 34 Mellon Street have a garage?
Garage details for this property are confirmed in the full listing data displayed on this page — refer to the features section for specifics on parking and storage.
Ready to see 34 Mellon Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Chapel Park well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough on your schedule.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
34 Mellon ST, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,727
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$350,000
Price / Sq Ft
$203
Annual Taxes
$3,712
Monthly Tax
$309
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.06%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 7, 2026 | $350,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $350,000 | — |
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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
$2,227/moPrincipal & interest
$1,816
Property tax
$309
Home insurance
$102
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 Swell Real Estate Co · MLS# 10633695
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$350,000
34 Mellon ST, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23606
Newport News, Virginia 23606
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