Why this home stands out
What sets 709 Lee Street apart is its combination of mid-century bones and genuine West Hampton convenience. Homes from this era were built with solid construction and real room proportions — not the narrow layouts you find in newer entry-level builds. Add a walkable cluster of parks, a YMCA less than a mile away, and one of the shortest drives to Langley AFB you'll find in Hampton, and this address covers a lot of ground for its footprint.
WEST HAMPTON and the Hampton real estate market
West Hampton is one of Hampton's established residential pockets — the kind of neighborhood where streets are lined with mature trees and homes carry real history. Built out largely in the mid-20th century, the area has a settled, lived-in character that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Sidewalks connect you to Eason Park and Trimble Field within a half-mile, and the Hampton Family YMCA is just 0.6 miles away, making it easy to stay active without getting in a car. Hampton itself sits at the heart of Hampton Roads, bordered by the Chesapeake Bay and the Hampton River, with a downtown waterfront, a rich military heritage, and direct access to I-64 for getting around the region. The West Hampton address puts you squarely in the middle of everything — close to bases, close to the water, and close to the everyday rhythm of a city that's been here since 1610.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy at 709 Lee Street. McDonald's, KFC, and Domino's Pizza are all within 0.2 miles for quick meals, and Kente's — a local coffee spot — is just 0.5 miles away. Need groceries? Food Lion and Swami Food Store are both under a mile out, with EZ Smoke & Mart even closer at 0.7 miles. Eason Park is a 0.4-mile walk, Trimble Field is just a bit farther at 0.5 miles, and Old Hampton Community Park rounds out your outdoor options at 0.7 miles. The Hampton Family YMCA at 0.6 miles is a genuine bonus for anyone who wants a full fitness facility close to home.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 8 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is 11 minutes out — two of the region's major installations within a short drive. For active-duty families who need to minimize commute time and maximize flexibility, this location checks the box. A VA loan can make a home like this even more accessible, and West Hampton's established streets give you the kind of stable neighborhood that holds up across multiple duty cycles.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 709 Lee Street offers a manageable footprint — 1,250 square feet across three bedrooms — without overwhelming you. The 1948 construction means solid bones and real character, and the West Hampton location keeps you close to parks, groceries, and a YMCA. It's a straightforward address in a real neighborhood, which is exactly what a first purchase should be.
More buyer questions
How far is 709 Lee Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 709 Lee Street to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about 8 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter base commutes you'll find in the Hampton area.
How far is 709 Lee Street from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 11 minutes from this address, making it a practical location for personnel assigned to either installation.
What parks are near 709 Lee Street?
Eason Park is 0.4 miles away, Trimble Field is 0.5 miles, and Old Hampton Community Park is 0.7 miles — all reachable on foot from the front door.
Is 709 Lee Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
What is the West Hampton neighborhood like in Hampton, Virginia?
West Hampton is a mid-20th-century residential neighborhood with mature trees, established streets, and a walkable layout that connects you to parks, a YMCA, and everyday conveniences — all within a mile of home.
Want to know more about 709 Lee Street or West Hampton? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through every detail — reach out and let's talk.
