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1,680sqft
95days on market

716 31st St, Newport News, VA 23607

ActiveMulti Family Residential · built 1940 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$143

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,691/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10632720

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,680

Construction & exterior

Style
Over/Under
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Fencing
Back Fenced

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
25X100X25X100
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 106
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

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

About this home

Investor opportunity in the heart of Newport News! This well-maintained duplex at 716 31st St is the perfect addition to your rental portfolio, with leases already secured through 2027?providing immediate and stable cash flow. Each unit features durable LVP flooring, updated windows, and modern HVAC systems, offering low-maintenance ownership and tenant comfort. Utilities are separately metered, maximizing efficiency and simplifying management. Whether you?re a seasoned investor looking to expand or just starting to build your portfolio, this property checks all the boxes. Conveniently located near major employers, shipyard, and interstate access, making it an attractive option for long-term tenants. Don?t miss this turnkey income-producing property!

Listing courtesy of Kris Weaver · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10632720

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

This 1,680-square-foot multi-family home sits on a well-established block in Newport News. Built in 1940, it offers solid bones and a convenient location near shopping, dining, and parks. About 11 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads, it's an accessible spot for anyone comparing homes for sale in 23607.

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Why this home stands out

Multi-family properties are uncommon finds in Newport News homes for sale, and this one carries genuine character from its 1940s construction. The 1,680-square-foot footprint gives you flexibility—whether you're looking to occupy one unit and lease the other, or consolidate into a single residence. Its proximity to everyday conveniences and nearby employment centers makes it a practical choice for investors or owner-occupants seeking something different from the typical single-family stock.

ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market

This address sits in ALL OTHERS AREA 106, a working neighborhood with tree-lined streets and a mix of older residential and commercial properties. The blocks here have character and established roots—you'll find neighbors who know the area well and businesses that have served the community for decades. Newport News itself is a waterfront city with deep maritime heritage, home to one of the nation's largest shipyards and a robust military presence. Getting around is straightforward: major roads like Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard connect you quickly to shopping districts, medical facilities, and the broader Hampton Roads region. The city offers parks, cultural venues, and waterfront access, all within a short drive.

What's nearby

Daily essentials are steps away. F & S Supermarket and Piggly Wiggly handle groceries within half a mile. For a quick meal, Burger King and Number 1 Chinese Restaurant are just 0.3 miles out, while Church's Texas Chicken and 7-Eleven are equally close. Coffee and snacks are easy at McDonald's and East End Cafe. Recreation is nearby too: Newsome Park North sits 0.4 miles away, and the Old Apprentice School Gymnasium offers fitness options just down the street.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads is about 11 minutes away, and MARFORCOM Norfolk sits 13 minutes out—both are straightforward commutes. VA loan financing is widely used in this area, and the established neighborhood has a steady pace that suits those planning a longer tenure. The 1940s construction and multi-family layout offer flexibility for different living arrangements.

For buyers drawn to character

A 1940s multi-family home is a rare find among Newport News homes for sale. The vintage construction carries authentic period details and solid craftsmanship from an era when homes were built to last. This property invites creative vision—whether you're drawn to restoration work, dual-income potential, or simply the charm of owning a piece of the city's residential heritage.

More buyer questions

How far is 716 31st Street from NSA Hampton Roads?

About 11 minutes by car. MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly 13 minutes away, making both bases accessible for a regular commute.

What schools are zoned for this address?

Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School or homes for sale zoned for Discovery STEM Academy should verify current zone assignments with Newport News Public Schools, as boundaries can shift.

Is there public transportation near 716 31st Street?

The neighborhood is served by local bus routes, though a car is the most convenient way to reach most destinations in Newport News.

What's the lot size and square footage?

The home is 1,680 square feet and was built in 1940. Exact lot dimensions are available through the city assessor's records.

Can I find groceries and restaurants nearby?

Yes. F & S Supermarket, Piggly Wiggly, and several dining options like Burger King and Number 1 Chinese Restaurant are all within walking distance or a short drive.

Ready to explore this unique multi-family property? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this 1940s Newport News home.

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

15.8 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Stuart Gardens

Stuart Gardens is a historic, settled area in the southeast section of Newport News. It sits off Chestnut and Marshall Avenues, near the water.

$261K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

13

For sale now

$32K

HH income

46.3%

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

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

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

$1,540/mo

Principal & interest

$1,245

Property tax

$224

Home insurance

$70

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

Asking vs. assessment

111% of $215,600

City assessment record · taxes $2,691/yr

Land share of assessed value

5% — $11,000

Improvements $204,600 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$111,000 – $265,000

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.

923 Hampton AVE · 0.6 mi · 1,675 sqft$257,000 sold 2026-03
633 26th ST · 0.3 mi · 1,550 sqft$227,760 sold 2026-04
1804 Marshall AVE · 0.7 mi · 1,731 sqft$228,000 sold 2026-08

Own a home nearby? See what it is worth today — What's your Newport News home worth?

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$240,000

Price / Sq Ft

$143

Annual Taxes

$2,691

Monthly Tax

$224

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.12%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 1, 2026$240,000—
Currently listed—$240,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

11% above assessment

Total Assessed

$215,600

Land

$11,000

Improvement

$204,600

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

95 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 716 31st St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Magruder Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.3/10), B.T. Washington Middle (VaHome School Score 7.5/10), Heritage (VaHome School Score 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 716 31st St 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.
Is there a gym near 716 31st St?+
Yes — Newport News Shipbuilding Bldg 601 Old Apprentice School Gymnasium is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 716 31st St?+
Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Plaza is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 716 31st St?+
F & S Supermarket is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is Number 1 Chinese Restaurant (0.2 mi).
Does 716 31st St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 716 31st St built?+
It was built in 1940, 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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716 31st St, Newport News, Virginia 23607 · MLS #10632720 · 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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