Why this home stands out
Two-plus acres inside city limits is genuinely rare, and that's exactly what 7305 River Road #A delivers. The 1959 construction gives the home solid mid-century bones, while the lot size opens up possibilities — room to breathe, space to garden, or simply a backyard that doesn't feel like a postage stamp. Add the James River corridor atmosphere and proximity to Huntington Park, and this address has a character most Newport News properties can't match.
ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market
7305 River Road #A sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News — a stretch of the city that runs along the James River and carries a laid-back, waterfront-adjacent energy. The street itself has a quiet, established feel, with mature trees and properties that tend to sit on larger lots than you'd find deeper in the city. Newport News is one of the larger independent cities in Virginia, stretching from the Hampton Roads harbor up through the Virginia Peninsula, and this southern end puts you close to the water without the congestion of the downtown core. If you've been searching for newport news va houses for sale with genuine outdoor space and a neighborhood that doesn't feel cookie-cutter, River Road delivers that combination. The James River is practically a neighbor here, and Huntington Park — with its rose garden, pavilion, and green space — is less than a mile away. Daily life has an unhurried rhythm, but you're still connected to everything Newport News offers.
What's nearby
Everyday errands are easy from River Road. A Walmart Supercenter and Dollar General are both within 0.7 miles, and Uncle Nick's is just 0.8 miles out for specialty grocery runs. When you're ready to eat, Crab Shack on the James and Sabor Latino Cuban & Peruvian Cuisine are both within 0.3 miles — two very different menus, equally close. For fitness, BGR8 Fitness & Performance is 0.3 miles away, the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA is 0.5 miles, and Total Fitness rounds out the options at 0.8 miles. Huntington Heights Square, Huntington Park Pavilion 2, and the Rose Garden at Huntington Park are all within 0.6 miles for outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a 14-minute drive from 7305 River Road #A, and NSA Hampton Roads is just 16 minutes out. For military families weighing BAH and commute time together, this address hits a practical sweet spot — a VA loan-eligible property with real acreage, two full baths, and three bedrooms, all within easy reach of two major installations.
For families upgrading
If your current home feels like it's running out of room, 2.13 acres in Newport News is a serious upgrade. The three bedrooms and two baths give the household space to spread out indoors, while the lot opens up everything outdoors — fire pit, garden, play space, or just room to roam. Huntington Park is half a mile away when you need a change of scenery.
More buyer questions
How far is 7305 River Road #A from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 7305 River Road #A to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 14 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That makes it one of the more practical commute options for personnel stationed at Langley AFB.
How far is 7305 River Road #A from NSA Hampton Roads?
NSA Hampton Roads is about 16 minutes from 7305 River Road #A by car. Both major installations in the area are well within a reasonable daily commute from this address.
What is the lot size at 7305 River Road #A?
The lot at 7305 River Road #A is 2.13 acres, which is notably large for a residential property within Newport News city limits. That acreage gives the property a spacious, low-density feel uncommon in this part of the city.
Is 7305 River Road #A in a flood zone?
Given the property's proximity to the James River corridor, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully. Check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA flood zone designation for this address.
What parks are near 7305 River Road #A in Newport News?
Huntington Heights Square is 0.3 miles away, Huntington Park Pavilion 2 is 0.5 miles out, and the Rose Garden at Huntington Park is just 0.6 miles from the front door. All three are easily walkable or a very short drive.
Want to see 7305 River Road #A in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
