Why this home stands out
Four thousand six hundred sixty-four square feet is genuinely rare at this price point in Newport News. Built in 1990, the home gives you five true bedrooms and three and a half baths — room enough for a large family, a dedicated home office, a guest suite, or all three at once. The 1990 build era typically means solid construction with enough age to have character but enough modernity to avoid the biggest renovation headaches. That combination of sheer size and proximity to Fort Eustis is the real story here.
WARWICK RIVER EST. and the Newport News real estate market
702 Lipton Drive sits in the Denbigh corridor of Newport News — a well-established part of the city that has been a go-to for military families and growing households for decades. Denbigh blends mature tree-lined streets with everyday convenience, and the neighborhood carries a settled, residential feel without feeling sleepy. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River, giving residents access to waterfront parks, a vibrant arts scene, and one of the most storied shipbuilding histories on the East Coast. The city is part of the broader Hampton Roads metro, which means you're connected to Virginia Beach, Hampton, and Williamsburg without the commute times that usually come with that kind of regional reach. Within Newport News, the Denbigh area specifically tends to attract buyers who want space — both inside the home and in the yard — and who value quick access to the interstate and the bases that anchor this region's economy.
What's nearby
Denbigh Park is just half a mile away, giving you a genuine green-space escape within easy walking or biking distance — think open fields, picnic spots, and room to decompress after a long day. Beyond the park, the Denbigh area of Newport News is well-served by everyday retail, dining, and services along Jefferson Avenue and Denbigh Boulevard. Grocery runs, pharmacy stops, and weekend errands are all close at hand. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a four-minute drive, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly fifteen minutes up the road — making this address a practical hub for households with ties to either installation.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to the gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about as close as it gets in Newport News without living on post. With five bedrooms and over 4,600 square feet, there's space for a home office, a playroom, and a guest room all at once — which matters when you're managing PCS moves and extended family visits. A VA loan can make a home this size more accessible than you might expect.
For families upgrading
If you've outgrown your current home and need room for everyone — kids, guests, a dedicated workspace, maybe a home gym — 702 Lipton Drive delivers. Five bedrooms and three and a half baths across 4,664 square feet means you're not playing Tetris with your square footage. The Denbigh area of Newport News has the schools, parks, and community infrastructure that growing families look for.
More buyer questions
How far is 702 Lipton Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive is approximately four minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer off-post addresses in Newport News to the Fort Eustis side of the installation. That proximity is a genuine daily-life advantage for service members stationed there.
How far is 702 Lipton Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly fifteen minutes away by car, traveling north along Jefferson Avenue and onto Route 17. It's a straightforward commute with minimal highway complexity.
What is the lot and home size at 702 Lipton Drive?
The home offers 4,664 square feet of interior living space across a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath layout, built in 1990. Exact lot dimensions are available in the property details tile on this page.
Is 702 Lipton Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Your lender or insurance agent can walk you through what that designation means for coverage requirements.
Are there parks or green spaces near 702 Lipton Drive?
Denbigh Park is just half a mile from the property — close enough to walk or bike — and offers open recreational space for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The broader Newport News park system also includes several waterfront and trail options within a short drive.
Want to know more about 702 Lipton Drive or the Denbigh area of Newport News? Tom and Dariya Milan are happy to answer your questions and help you figure out if this address fits your next chapter.
