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HamptonALL OTHERS AREA 102739 Childs Ave✓ Source: REIN MLS #10646762 · record updated Aug 24, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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3beds
2baths
1,200sqft
24days on market

739 Childs Ave, Hampton, VA 23661

ActiveResidential · built 1944 · ALL OTHERS AREA 102

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1944

Price / sqft

$217

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,728/yr

County

Hampton VA

MLS #

10646762

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 · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

Charming and move-in ready, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch offers the perfect combination of style, comfort, and convenience. Situated on a desirable corner lot with a spacious, fenced backyard, it's ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying time outdoors. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a new dishwasher (2025) and range (2026). Fresh interior paint and new floor tile in the hall bath give the home a crisp, modern feel, while brand new carpeting adds comfort to the bedrooms. You'll also appreciate the durable LVP flooring in the living areas. For added peace of mind, nearly everything in the home was replaced in 2020, including the roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, bathrooms, kitchen, fence, and driveway. Simply move in and start enjoying your new home. Schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Dave Reisch · BHHS RW Towne Realty · REIN MLS #10646762

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

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

At a glance

739 Childs Ave is a 1944-built, three-bedroom, two-bath home in Hampton, Virginia — 1,200 square feet of classic mid-century character sitting just eleven minutes from both NSA Hampton Roads and Langley AFB, with everyday conveniences practically at your doorstep.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 739 Childs Ave apart is its rare dual-base convenience: eleven minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and eleven minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis puts two of Hampton Roads' largest installations within a single commute window. Add a walkable block with a playground, a boxing gym, and quick-bite options steps away, and this 1944 property delivers a lifestyle that larger, newer homes in outlying zip codes simply can't replicate.

ALL OTHERS AREA 102 and the Hampton real estate market

Hampton, Virginia carries nearly four centuries of American history, and the streets around Childs Ave reflect that layered character — modest, well-rooted blocks where mid-century bungalows and craftsman cottages sit side by side. The area sits in the heart of the city, giving you fast access to downtown Hampton's waterfront, Buckroe Beach, and the broader Hampton Roads metro without the sprawl of newer suburbs. Hampton homes for sale in this corridor tend to draw buyers who want genuine neighborhood texture over cookie-cutter subdivisions. City parks, local eateries, and fitness spots are woven into the fabric of daily life here, and the street grid makes getting around straightforward whether you're driving, biking, or on foot. Hampton sits in Hampton City jurisdiction — an independent city, meaning city services and infrastructure are managed locally, which residents often cite as a practical advantage.

What's nearby

Daily errands are genuinely easy from 739 Childs Ave. Hardee's and a 7-Eleven are both within 0.2 miles for a fast breakfast or a quick coffee run, and Hong Kong Restaurant is just 0.3 miles away when you want a sit-down meal close to home. McDonald's rounds out the quick-service options at 0.3 miles. For fitness, Roughouse Boxing & Fitness MMA is right at 0.2 miles — a serious gym for anyone who trains. Park Place Playground is also 0.2 miles out, and Briarfield Park is a short 0.6-mile trip when you want more open space.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Eleven minutes to NSA Hampton Roads and eleven minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis — that dual-base proximity is genuinely hard to find at this price point in Hampton. A VA loan can make this 1944 three-bedroom especially accessible for active-duty and veteran buyers who want a short commute and a stable, established neighborhood to come home to.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring homes for sale in Hampton as a first-time buyer, 739 Childs Ave offers a realistic entry point into homeownership: a manageable 1,200 square feet, three bedrooms, two baths, and a walkable block with parks and everyday conveniences already in place. The 1944 construction gives the home genuine character that newer builds rarely match.

More buyer questions

How far is 739 Childs Ave from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 11 minutes from 739 Childs Ave under normal traffic conditions. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is also about 11 minutes away, making this address unusually well-positioned for dual-base households.

What zip code is 739 Childs Ave in?

739 Childs Ave is in zip code 23661. Buyers comparing homes for sale in 23661 will find this corridor offers close-in Hampton convenience with quick access to both major military installations and downtown waterfront amenities.

Is 739 Childs Ave in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 739 Childs Ave is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Hampton does include flood-prone areas given its coastal geography, so reviewing that tile and obtaining a current flood determination is recommended.

What school zone does 739 Childs Ave fall in?

Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Hampton High School and homes for sale zoned for Aberdeen Elementary School will want to verify current zoning directly with Hampton City Schools, as attendance boundaries can change.

Does 739 Childs Ave have a garage?

Garage details for 739 Childs Ave are best confirmed through the current property disclosures and listing data. The 1944 construction era is consistent with homes that may have a detached garage or off-street parking rather than an attached structure.

Ready to walk through 739 Childs Ave? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this Hampton market well — reach out and let's set up a tour.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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

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.

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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Explore this neighborhood

Hampton Roads

Hampton Roads is a waterfront neighborhood in Hampton, Virginia, characterized by its proximity to the water and maritime heritage. The area features a mix of residential properties with convenient access to downtown Hampton and the waterfront district.

$310K

Median sale · 12 mo

$186

Sold $/sq ft

29d

Days on market

8

For sale now

$68K

HH income

56.2%

Owner-occupied

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

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Hampton real estate

Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$1,652/mo

Principal & interest

$1,349

Property tax

$227

Home insurance

$76

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

$168,000$279,900

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.

726 Hemlock AVE · 0 mi · 1,033 sqft$250,000 sold 2026-08
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

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$260,000

Price / Sq Ft

$217

Annual Taxes

$2,728

Monthly Tax

$227

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.05%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 31, 2026$260,000
Price reducedAug 24, 2026$260,000−$15,000
Currently listed$260,000

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:

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

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Market tempo

24 days on market — read it in context

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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 3.8/10), C. Alton Lindsay Middle (VaHome School Score 4.2/10), Hampton (VaHome School Score 6.1/10). 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.

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