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1,200sqft
0days on market

739 18th St, Newport News, VA 23607

New ListingMulti Family Residential · built 1940 · STUART GARDENS

Facts & features

Type

Multi Family Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$197

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,955/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10656593

Interior

Approx. sqft
1,200

Construction & exterior

Style
Side by Side
Subtype
Duplex
Foundation
Sealed/Encapsulated Crawl Space
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Stucco,Vinyl

Utilities & systems

Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
100 X 25
Subdivision
STUART GARDENS
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
NOW
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

About this home

LIVE IN ONE. RENT THE OTHER. BUILD FOR THE FUTURE. Welcome to 739 18th Street, Newport News, Virginia — a duplex that offers more than just a place to live. Rehabbed in 2024 and in great condition, this property is a smart opportunity for an investor or a first-time buyer looking to make homeownership work harder for them. One unit is already tenant-occupied, giving you the advantage of rental income from day one. Live in the other unit and let your property help offset your monthly expenses while you begin building equity and long-term wealth. For the investor, this is an opportunity to add a renovated income-producing property to your portfolio. For the first-time buyer, it can be a rewarding way to step into home ownership while also becoming a landlord. Own it. Live in it. Earn from it. Build your future.

Listing courtesy of Greg Covington · Shaffer Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10656593

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

739 18th Street is a 1,200-square-foot multi-family home built in 1940 in Newport News, Virginia 23607. It sits on a walkable block with groceries, parks, and dining all within half a mile. NSA Hampton Roads is about 10 minutes away. Among Newport News homes for sale, this address stands out for its compact footprint and central location.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23607, homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School, and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School. Browse every listing among homes for sale in Newport News — updated from the REIN MLS every few minutes. Nearby, look at Stuart Gardens homes for sale, Newport News waterfront homes for sale, Newport News condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Newport News.

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Why this home stands out

Multi-family residential properties from the 1940s carry a solidity that newer construction rarely matches. The bones here are thick-walled and deliberate. At 1,200 square feet across two bedrooms and one bath, the layout is efficient without feeling cramped. The 1940 build era means hardwood floors, plaster walls, and a street presence that newer infill can't replicate. This is a property with genuine character and a location that keeps daily errands short.

STUART GARDENS and the Newport News real estate market

The 23607 zip code sits in the East End of Newport News, one of the city's oldest and most established corridors. Streets here follow a tight grid, and the housing stock reflects nearly a century of working-class craftsmanship. Brick facades, covered porches, and mature shade trees define the blocks around 18th Street. The neighborhood is flat and walkable, with sidewalks connecting residents to markets, parks, and local restaurants. Newport News itself stretches from the James River north to York County, running roughly 25 miles along the Virginia Peninsula. The city is home to Huntington Park, the Virginia Living Museum, and one of the largest shipyards on the East Coast. Interstate 664 and Jefferson Avenue are the main arteries, putting most of the city within a 20-minute drive. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News will find that the East End offers one of the most affordable entry points into the city. Public transit runs along the main corridors, and the Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is about 15 minutes north.

What's nearby

Day-to-day errands are easy from 18th Street. New York Pizza and Day & Night Market is just 0.2 miles away, covering both a quick meal and a grocery run in one stop. Newport News Market and F & S Supermarket are each about half a mile out. For a sit-down meal, Cantonese Express and Pearlie's Restaurant are both within half a mile. East End Cafe is 0.6 miles away for a morning coffee. Marshall-Ridley park is a half-mile walk, and Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Plaza and Anderson Park North are both under 0.7 miles. Homes for sale in 23607 rarely come with this density of walkable amenities.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads is about 10 minutes from 739 18th Street, and MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly 12 minutes out. VA loan financing is common in this zip code, and the property's multi-family classification is worth discussing with a VA-approved lender. The short commute window and central location make this address worth a close look for anyone weighing base-proximity options on the Peninsula.

For first-time buyers

A 1940-built multi-family property at this price point is a rare find in Newport News. Two bedrooms and one bath keep the footprint manageable, and the walkable block means one car can handle most daily needs. Anyone comparing homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Hidenwood Elementary School will find 739 18th Street sits in a well-connected part of the city with a strong sense of neighborhood identity.

More buyer questions

How far is 739 18th Street from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is about 10 minutes from 739 18th Street by car. MARFORCOM Norfolk is roughly 12 minutes in the opposite direction.

What year was 739 18th Street built?

The home was built in 1940. That era of construction is known for thick walls, hardwood floors, and durable framing.

Is 739 18th Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section for the current FEMA designation.

What grocery stores are near 739 18th Street?

Day & Night Market is 0.2 miles away, and both Newport News Market and F & S Supermarket are within half a mile.

Does 739 18th Street have a garage?

Garage details for this property are confirmed in the full listing specifications. Check the property details section for the current configuration.

Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well. Reach out today to schedule a walkthrough of 739 18th Street.

Summary generated by AI from public records and publicly available information.

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Schools

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Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

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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

17

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 & Neighborhood

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The numbers

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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

$1,225

Property tax

$246

Home insurance

$69

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

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$70,000 – $252,500

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.

732 20th ST · 0.1 mi · 1,160 sqft$70,000 sold 2026-03
1517 Rolfe PL · 0.2 mi · 1,132 sqft$106,000 sold 2026-06
960 15th ST · 0.4 mi · 1,195 sqft$137,000 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$236,000

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$2,955

Monthly Tax

$246

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.25%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 5, 2026$236,000—
Currently listed—$236,000—

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.

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Market tempo

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Questions buyers ask

Is 739 18th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hidenwood Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.2/10), Huntington Middle (VaHome School Score 1.1/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 739 18th 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.
Does 739 18th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 739 18th St built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

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