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3beds
2baths
1,200sqft
$208per sqft
43days on market

739 Childs Ave, Hampton, VA 23661

ActiveResidential · built 1944 · ALL OTHERS AREA 102 · MLS #10654882

OverviewAbout this home

**PRICE REDUCED + 3% CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE!** Seller will contribute 3% of the purchase price toward buyer's closing costs with an acceptable offer! Charming and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch sits on a desirable corner lot with a spacious, fenced backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a new dishwasher (2025) and range (2026). Fresh interior paint, new hall bath floor tile and bedroom carpeting add to the home's appeal, along with durable LVP flooring in the living areas. Major improvements completed in 2020 include the roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, bathrooms, kitchen, fence and driveway. With so many updates already completed and closing cost assistance available, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss! Schedule your private showing today.

Listing courtesy of Dave Reisch · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10654882

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1944
Price / sqft$208
HOANone
Taxes$2,728/yr
CountyHampton VA
MLS #10654882

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,200
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
8
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Utility Room
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Bungalow, Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
30 X 110 X 30 X 110
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 102
Zoning
R9
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

Three bedrooms, two baths in a 1,200-square-foot 1944 home on Childs Avenue. About 11 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Close to shops, parks, and gyms. Hampton homes for sale in this price range move fast.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1944, this solid home sits on a quiet block near Park Place Playground and Roughouse Boxing & Fitness. You're steps from 7-Eleven, Hardee's, and Hong Kong Restaurant. The layout gives you three bedrooms and two full baths in 1,200 square feet—efficient and livable. Briarfield Park is less than a mile away for weekend outings.

ALL OTHERS AREA 102 and the Hampton real estate market

Childs Avenue is a tree-lined residential street where neighbors know each other and kids play outside. The block has a mix of vintage and updated homes, all within walking distance of everyday needs. Hampton itself is a waterfront city with deep military roots and a thriving downtown. You're 11 minutes from NSA Hampton Roads and Joint Base Langley-Eustis, making this location practical for base commuters. Getting around Hampton is straightforward—local roads connect easily to I-64 and the broader Hampton Roads region. Anyone comparing homes for sale in 23661 will find this neighborhood offers affordability and convenience without sacrificing character.

What's nearby

Park Place Playground is just two blocks away—perfect for a quick outing. Roughouse Boxing & Fitness MMA sits a short walk down the street if you're into training. Coffee and quick meals are steps away: 7-Eleven and McDonald's cover your caffeine and breakfast needs. Hardee's and Hong Kong Restaurant give you casual dining options within a few minutes on foot. Briarfield Park, about half a mile out, offers more open space for longer walks or family time.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

NSA Hampton Roads and Joint Base Langley-Eustis are both about 11 minutes away. VA loan financing is common in this area, and the home's solid 1944 construction and straightforward layout mean inspection and appraisal typically move smoothly. You can close and settle in without major surprises.

Room to grow

Three bedrooms and two full baths give you room to spread out in 1,200 square feet. The efficient layout works well for a household that needs defined spaces. A fenced yard provides outdoor room for play and projects. Storage runs throughout the 1944-built structure, and the bones are solid for any updates you want to make.

More buyer questions

How far is 739 Childs Avenue from NSA Hampton Roads?

About 11 minutes by car. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is the same distance away.

What are the zoning details for this address?

This address falls within the attendance zones for homes for sale zoned for Aberdeen Elementary School and homes for sale zoned for Hampton High School.

Are there parks nearby?

Yes. Park Place Playground is two blocks away, and Briarfield Park is about half a mile down the road.

What restaurants and shops are within walking distance?

7-Eleven, Hardee's, Hong Kong Restaurant, and McDonald's are all within a few blocks. Roughouse Boxing & Fitness MMA is also nearby.

Can I use a VA loan to buy a home in Hampton?

Yes. VA loan financing is widely available for homes for sale in Hampton, and lenders are familiar with the area.

Ready to explore 739 Childs Avenue? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and learn more about this Hampton home.

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

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighHampton High School
5.7/10
Down 0.4 from 2024–25
MiddleC. Alton Lindsay Middle School
6.4/10
Up 2.2 from 2024–25
ElementaryAberdeen Elementary School
4.9/10
Up 1.1 from 2024–25

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.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Langley

Air Force

24min·11mi

NSA HR

Navy

29min·19.9mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

26min·18.7mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

24min·18.2mi

NMCP

Navy

28min·21mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515527

Flood Risk (FEMA)

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 515527

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’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

14 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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 neighborhoodAberdeen Gardens

Aberdeen Gardens is a historic neighborhood of homes in Hampton, Virginia. Its roots go back to the early 20th century. The area is known for tree-lined streets.

$255KMedian sale · 12 mo
$181Sold $/sq ft
15dDays on market
6For sale now
$58KHH income
67.4%Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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CostPayment calculator

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

$1,595/mo

Principal & interest

$1,295

Property tax

$227

Home insurance

$73

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 & historyComparables

Price context: similar nearby homes$168,000 – $279,900The 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.
535 Greenbriar AVE · 0.4 mi · 1,282 sqft$260,000 sold 2026-05
237 Piedmont AVE · 0.8 mi · 1,240 sqft$266,000 sold 2026-06
239 Locust AVE · 0.9 mi · 1,256 sqft$262,000 sold 2026-07

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$249,499

Price / Sq Ft

$208

Annual Taxes

$2,728

Monthly Tax

$227

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.09%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 30, 2026$249,499—
Price reducedNov 12, 2026$249,499−$240
Currently listed—$249,499—

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:

Hampton 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.

43 days on market: read it in context

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

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
739 Childs Avethis home$249,499321,200$208
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions buyers ask

Is 739 Childs Ave in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Aberdeen Elementary (VaHome School Score 4.9/10), C. Alton Lindsay Middle (VaHome School Score 6.4/10), Hampton (VaHome School Score 5.7/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 739 Childs Ave 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 Childs Ave have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 739 Childs Ave built?
It was built in 1944, 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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