41 days on market
$210,000
7309 River Rd
Newport News, Virginia 23602
MLS# 10628706 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106 · Newport News VA
Updated 3 days ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,151/mo
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Price / sq ft
$123
1,706 sq ft
Days on market
41
HOA
None
Year built
1959
67 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,706
Garage
Yes
Schools
- ElementaryCarver Elementary School4/10
- MiddleCrittenden Middle School4/10
- 2/10
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About this home
Become a shareholder in the charming Bridgeview Manor co-op community and enjoy effortless waterfront living on the James River. This first-floor home offers 1,706 sq ft with hardwood floors throughout, three spacious bedrooms, two full baths, and comfortable living and dining areas designed for everyday ease. The bright sunroom and private front lawn showcase stunning water views, where sunsets over the river become…
Listed by Hillary Ottaway · 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 7309 River Road — a 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home in Newport News built in 1959, offering 1,706 square feet of single-story living just minutes from Huntington Park, the James River waterfront, and Joint Base Langley-Eustis.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 7309 River Road apart is its combination of mid-century bones and genuine waterfront-adjacent lifestyle. Sitting in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 corridor of Newport News, this 1959-built home puts you within a half-mile of Huntington Park's rose garden and pavilions, a short walk from the Crab Shack on the James, and a quick 14-minute commute to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — a rare trifecta of nature, dining, and base access in one compact location.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
The stretch of River Road running through Newport News near Huntington Park has a character all its own. This part of the city — catalogued under ALL OTHERS AREA 106 — sits close to the James River shoreline, giving the whole area a relaxed, waterfront-town feel without the premium price tags of the peninsula's more marketed corridors. Streets here are lined with established mid-century homes, mature trees, and neighbors who tend to stay put. If you've been searching through newport news va houses for sale and wondering where the genuine, lived-in neighborhoods are, this is one of them. Newport News itself is a working city with deep shipbuilding and military roots, and this part of it reflects that grounded identity. You're close enough to Hampton and the broader Hampton Roads metro to access everything, but the pace along River Road stays noticeably calmer. Parks, the river, and everyday conveniences are all within easy reach.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. Walmart Supercenter is just 0.7 miles away for full grocery runs, and Uncle Nick's is right at 0.8 miles when you want something more local. Sabor Latino Cuban & Peruvian Cuisine and the Crab Shack on the James are both within 0.3 miles — two very different dinner options practically at your doorstep. For fitness, BGR8 Fitness & Performance and the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA are both 0.4 miles out, giving you solid options without a long drive. Huntington Heights Square is 0.3 miles away, and Huntington Park Pavilion 2 and the Rose Garden at Huntington Park are just 0.5 miles — perfect for weekend mornings along the James.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 14 minutes from 7309 River Road, and NSA Hampton Roads is just 16 minutes out — making this address a practical fit for active-duty households on either installation. A VA loan can make ownership here straightforward, and BAH rates in the Newport News area are well-aligned with the price range this neighborhood typically represents. Single-story living also means no stairs to navigate during busy PCS seasons.
For first-time buyers
If you're exploring houses for sale newport news va and want a home with real square footage — 1,706 square feet on a single floor — without the complexity of a multi-story layout, 7309 River Road is worth a close look. The 1959 construction means solid bones, and the location near Huntington Park gives you green space and community feel right out of the gate. It's the kind of address that rewards buyers who value livability over flash.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 7309 River Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 7309 River Road to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer residential options on the Newport News peninsula for Langley-assigned personnel.
What is the neighborhood like around 7309 River Road?
The area around River Road in this part of Newport News is a mid-century residential corridor with a relaxed, waterfront-adjacent feel. Huntington Park and the James River shoreline are within half a mile, and the neighborhood has a stable, established character with long-term owner occupancy.
Is 7309 River Road in a flood zone?
Given the property's proximity to the James River, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation and flood insurance context specific to this address.
How big is the home at 7309 River Road?
The home offers 1,706 square feet of living space across a single story, with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. It was built in 1959 as a residential single-family property.
What restaurants and parks are close to 7309 River Road?
Sabor Latino Cuban & Peruvian Cuisine and the Crab Shack on the James are both within 0.3 miles, and Huntington Park — including its pavilion and rose garden — is just 0.5 miles away along the James River waterfront.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what 7309 River Road means for your move.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
7309 River RD, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,706
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$210,000
Price / Sq Ft
$123
Annual Taxes
N/A
Monthly Tax
N/A
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
N/A
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 8, 2026 | $210,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $210,000 | — |
Public-Records Assessment
Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels. Fetched May 12, 2026.
Total Assessed
$2,381,800
Land
$562,300
Improvement
$1,819,500
Parcel ID: 278000205
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About buying in Newport News
Newport News is a long, narrow city stretching along the James River with neighborhoods that range dramatically in price and character. Hilton Village offers historic English-village-style homes built in the 1910s; Port Warwick provides newer mixed-use community living with restaurants and shops on-site. Denbigh, Kiln Creek, and Riverside offer suburban subdivisions popular with families. The city is home to Newport News Shipbuilding (the largest industrial employer in Virginia) and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis side).
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$1,151/moPrincipal & interest
$1,090
Property tax
$0
Home insurance
$61
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 1st Class RE Barn Door Homes · MLS# 10628706
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$210,000
7309 River RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23602
Newport News, Virginia 23602
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