54 days on market
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$229,900
705 New Bern Ave
Hampton, Virginia 23669
MLS# 10628469 · FOX BRIDGE · Hampton VA
Updated May 31, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,461/mo
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Price / sq ft
$243
947 sq ft
Days on market
54
HOA
None
Year built
1963
63 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
947
Garage
Yes
About this home
MOVE-IN READY! ONE-LEVEL LIVING! Enjoy easy living in this beautifully updated home featuring a fully fenced backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Freshly painted throughout with brand new LVP flooring and carpet, this home feels like new from the moment you walk in. The kitchen shines with a new stove, and you'll stay comfortable year-round with a new A/C unit
Listed by Kathy Macklin · Liz Moore & Associates LLC
VaHome Team property overview
705 New Bern Avenue is a compact 1963 single-family home in Hampton, Virginia, offering three bedrooms, one bath, and 947 square feet — just six minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and well-positioned for anyone who wants easy base access without a long commute.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 705 New Bern Avenue apart is the sheer proximity to Langley AFB — six minutes door to gate is genuinely rare in this price tier. The 1963 construction gives the home solid bones and a straightforward floor plan that's easy to personalize. For a buyer who values location above all else, this address delivers that in spades without the square footage premium of newer builds nearby.
FOX BRIDGE and the Hampton real estate market
705 New Bern Avenue sits in a mature residential pocket of Hampton, Virginia — one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country and a city that wears its history comfortably alongside a busy military presence. The streets here are lined with mid-century homes built during the postwar boom, giving the area a grounded, established feel that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Hampton wraps around the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, so water views and waterfront parks are never far. The city's compact layout means you can move between neighborhoods, shopping corridors, and the waterfront without spending your life in the car. Locals appreciate the mix of longtime residents and newer families, and the community has a genuine neighborhood rhythm — people walk dogs, wave from porches, and know their neighbors. For anyone considering Hampton as a landing spot, this corner of the city offers quick access to both the base and the broader Hampton Roads metro.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are easy from New Bern Avenue. A 7-Eleven is just 0.3 miles away for quick grabs, and Starbucks Coffee Company is under a mile when you need a proper morning coffee. Mezcal Mexican Grill and M & A Seafood both sit within 0.7 miles for casual dinners out. Dog Field is 0.4 miles away — a genuine win if you have a four-legged family member — and Elizabeth Lake Estates Community Recreation Area is just 0.8 miles for open-air downtime. Howard White Gymnasium (0.5 mi) and Rising Lotus Yoga Studio (0.8 mi) cover the fitness bases. Dollar Tree and Zooms Stores round out the close-range shopping within a short drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis makes 705 New Bern Avenue one of the most commute-friendly addresses in Hampton for active-duty personnel. NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in about 16 minutes. If you're using a VA loan to purchase, this location maximizes every dollar of your BAH by cutting out the long drive and keeping daily life simple.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 947 square feet is a manageable, low-maintenance starting point — enough room to live comfortably while you build equity. The 1963 construction is straightforward to understand and work with, and the surrounding Hampton neighborhood gives you an established community to grow into without the chaos of brand-new development.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 705 New Bern Avenue from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 705 New Bern Avenue to the main gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closer residential addresses to the base in Hampton.
How far is 705 New Bern Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 16 minutes from 705 New Bern Avenue, a manageable commute for personnel assigned there.
What is the square footage and layout of 705 New Bern Avenue?
The home offers 947 square feet of living space across a three-bedroom, one-bathroom floor plan built in 1963 — a compact but functional layout that suits individuals, couples, or small families.
Is there a homeowners association at 705 New Bern Avenue?
Based on available property data, 705 New Bern Avenue does not carry an HOA, which means no association dues or community rule overlays to factor into your decision.
What is the flood risk situation for 705 New Bern Avenue?
Flood zone information for 705 New Bern Avenue is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA designation and any relevant details for insurance planning.
Ready to see 705 New Bern Avenue in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Hampton inside and out — reach out to schedule a walkthrough or ask any questions.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
947
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$229,900
Price / Sq Ft
$243
Annual Taxes
$2,410
Monthly Tax
$201
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.05%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 7, 2026 | $229,900 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $229,900 | — |
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About buying in Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach (23664) features beach-cottage rentals, second homes, and family residences directly on the bay; Wythe (23661) and Phoebus (23663) offer walkable historic neighborhoods with shopping, dining, and a strong community feel; Aberdeen Gardens (23666) is a nationally registered historic Black community built in the 1930s; and northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer construction in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University (a top HBCU), the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis (the Langley AFB portion), and NASA Langley Research Center. Military and federal civilian employees make up a significant portion of buyers. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices typically run $250K-$400K, making Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. The Buckroe Beach area in particular has seen strong appreciation as remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia discover the area's beachfront value. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale pulled every 5 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Military Commute
Drive times to nearest basesDrive 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.
Estimate your monthly payment
$1,461/moPrincipal & interest
$1,193
Property tax
$201
Home insurance
$67
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 Liz Moore & Associates LLC · MLS# 10628469
Data provided by REIN MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
$229,900
705 New Bern AVE, HAMPTON VA 23669
Hampton, Virginia 23669
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