Why this home stands out
What sets 724 Kings Ridge Drive apart is its combination of generous square footage and a layout that actually works — four true bedrooms, a half bath on the main level for guests, and enough living space to keep everyone comfortable. The 1997 build year means you're getting a home with modern framing standards and a floor plan designed for real family life, not a cramped postwar footprint or an awkward 1970s split.
MORGANS TRACE and the Newport News real estate market
Kings Ridge Drive sits in the western reaches of Newport News, a part of the city where neighborhoods feel settled and unhurried without being far from anything you actually need. This corner of Newport News has been a steady choice for families and military households for decades, and it's easy to see why — the streets are quiet, the lots have breathing room, and the overall pace feels a step removed from the busier commercial corridors just a few minutes away. If you've been searching for newport news virginia homes in a location that balances suburban calm with genuine convenience, this part of the city delivers. Newport News itself is one of the larger independent cities in Virginia, spanning from the James River waterfront up through the Denbigh and Hidenwood corridors. The western zip code of 23608 sits comfortably close to both I-64 and Jefferson Avenue, which means you're never far from wherever you need to go — whether that's the Peninsula Town Center, Yorktown, or the base gates.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Groceries, pharmacies, and casual dining are all within a short drive along Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard. The Denbigh area has a solid mix of national retailers and local spots, so errands rarely require a long haul. For outdoor time, the Riverview Farm Park and Denbigh Park are both close by, offering trails, open fields, and waterfront views along the Warwick River. Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is also within easy reach, with over 8,000 acres of trails, disc golf, and camping. The broader Peninsula puts Williamsburg, Yorktown Battlefield, and the James River waterfront all within a reasonable drive.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Six minutes to the Fort Eustis gate and eleven minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — 724 Kings Ridge Drive is genuinely well-positioned for dual-military households or anyone rotating through the lower Peninsula. A VA loan can make this four-bedroom layout even more accessible, and the proximity to both installations means shorter commutes no matter which gate you're reporting to.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 1,901 square feet give a growing family real room to spread out — a dedicated space for a home office or playroom, bedrooms that don't require a coin flip, and a half bath on the main level that keeps the morning routine from turning into a traffic jam. If you've outgrown your current place, this floor plan is the kind of upgrade that actually solves the problem.
More buyer questions
How far is 724 Kings Ridge Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The Fort Eustis portion of Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately six minutes away by car, making this one of the more convenient addresses on the lower Peninsula for soldiers and civilians working on post.
How far is 724 Kings Ridge Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about eleven minutes from Kings Ridge Drive, a straightforward drive that avoids most of the Peninsula's heavier traffic corridors.
What is the flood risk at 724 Kings Ridge Drive?
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 relevant details.
Is there an HOA at 724 Kings Ridge Drive?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed during the due diligence process, as community governance can change over time — your agent can pull the most current information.
What are the closest major highways to 724 Kings Ridge Drive?
Interstate 64 and Jefferson Avenue (US-17) are both accessible within a few minutes, giving you solid options whether you're heading toward Hampton, Williamsburg, or deeper into Newport News.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well. Reach out to get your questions answered and set up a visit to 724 Kings Ridge Drive.