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74 Hopkins ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23601 - Main photo
$275,000
$180 / sqft · est. $1,732/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,524sqft
21days on market

74 Hopkins St, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1918 · HILTON VILLAGE

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to this charming Colonial townhome in ythe heart of Historic Hilton Village! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home blends timeless character with modern upgrades. Enjoy original hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room with wainscoting, and a spacious primary suite addition. Located within distance of Hilton Village shops, restaurants, and the Farmers Market, this home also features a private driveway, storage shed, fire pit, and a spacious backyard .A true historic gem that won't last long.

Listing courtesy of Teshia Williams · Swell Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10639411

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · LPT Realty

At a glance

74 Hopkins Street is a 1918-built, three-bedroom, two-bath home in Newport News offering 1,524 square feet of character-rich living just minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a walkable cluster of local restaurants, green spaces, and fitness options.

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Why this home stands out

More than a century old and still standing strong, 74 Hopkins Street carries the kind of architectural bones you simply can't replicate — think pre-war proportions, solid construction, and a streetscape that tells a story. Pair that history with a location inside Newport News that puts Hilton Tavern Brewing Co., Hilton Pier, and a community garden all within a short stroll, and you've got a home that earns its character every single day.

HILTON VILLAGE and the Newport News real estate market

74 Hopkins Street sits in the Hilton neighborhood of Newport News — one of the city's older, tree-lined residential pockets where front porches still get used and neighbors actually wave. The streets here have a settled, unhurried feel that's increasingly rare, yet you're never far from the action Newport News has to offer. The city itself spans from the James River waterfront up through a broad corridor of parks, museums, and commercial hubs, giving residents genuine variety without the sprawl fatigue. Hilton's position in the northern end of Newport News keeps you close to Hampton Roads' military and employment centers while still feeling distinctly residential. It's the kind of neighborhood where a century-old home like this one fits right in — surrounded by others that share the same era and the same enduring appeal.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy from Hopkins Street. Bird Girl Bottle Shop and Hilton Tavern Brewing Co. are both within a tenth of a mile — practically next door for a low-key evening out. Domino's is equally close when convenience wins the night. Hilton Community Garden and Municipal Lane Park are a quick two-minute walk, and Hilton Pier and Ravine is just 0.3 miles away for waterfront air and a change of scenery. For fitness, F.I.T. Vision is 0.2 miles out, InZane Fitness is 0.3 miles, and the Tom & Ann Hunnicutt Family YMCA rounds out the options at under a mile. Health Trail Natural Foods is less than a mile away for specialty grocery and wellness staples.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a 13-minute drive from 74 Hopkins Street, and NSA Hampton Roads is reachable in about 18 minutes — making this address a practical fit for active-duty households. A VA loan can make a home this age and this close to base genuinely accessible, and the stable Hilton neighborhood offers the kind of community feel that makes PCS transitions a little smoother.

For buyers drawn to character

If you've been scrolling past new construction wondering where all the soul went, 74 Hopkins Street is your answer. Built in 1918, this home carries over a century of craftsmanship in its bones — the kind of scale, detail, and presence that modern builds rarely match. Three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,524 square feet give you room to live, while the surrounding Hilton neighborhood reinforces that same sense of timeless, grounded character.

More buyer questions

How far is 74 Hopkins Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive from 74 Hopkins Street to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That proximity makes this address one of the more convenient options in Newport News for Langley-assigned personnel.

What is the Hilton neighborhood like in Newport News?

Hilton is one of Newport News's older established neighborhoods, characterized by tree-lined streets, pre-war and mid-century homes, and a walkable cluster of local businesses near the waterfront. It has a settled, community-oriented feel that distinguishes it from newer suburban developments in the city.

Is 74 Hopkins Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for this property is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the most current FEMA designation and what it means for insurance requirements.

How walkable is the area around 74 Hopkins Street?

Very walkable for daily errands and leisure. Bird Girl Bottle Shop, Hilton Tavern Brewing Co., Hilton Community Garden, and F.I.T. Vision are all within 0.2 miles, and Hilton Pier is just 0.3 miles away — making it easy to handle a lot of daily life on foot.

Does 74 Hopkins Street have a garage?

Garage details for this property are best confirmed through the current listing data or a walkthrough — the age and style of the home (built 1918) are worth discussing with your agent in the context of parking and storage options.

Want to see 74 Hopkins Street in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Newport News well — reach out and let's set up a tour.

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

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.

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1918

Price / sqft

$180

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,697/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10639411

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,524
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic
Appliances
Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Other
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle,Slate
Exterior
Shingle,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
HILTON VILLAGE
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLE

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

Flood & environment

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

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Hilton Village

Hilton Village is one of Newport News' most storied neighborhoods, laid out beginning in 1918 as one of the nation's first federally funded planned communities, built to house workers during the World War I expansion of Newport News Shipbuilding.

$293K

Median sale · 12 mo

$181

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$71K

HH income

49.6%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,732/mo

Principal & interest

$1,427

Property tax

$225

Home insurance

$80

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

Judge value on real ground

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$271,040 – $355,900

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.

58 Hopkins ST · 0.1 mi · 1,648 sqft$271,040 sold 2026-07
617 Hudson Ter · 0.7 mi · 1,403 sqft$315,000 sold 2026-06
31 Stratford RD · 0.7 mi · 1,673 sqft$350,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$275,000

Price / Sq Ft

$180

Annual Taxes

$2,697

Monthly Tax

$225

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.98%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 15, 2026$275,000—
Price reducedAug 5, 2026$275,000−$30,000
SoldAug 3, 2026$275,000—

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.

Comparable Properties

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 74 Hopkins St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hilton Elementary (VaHome School Score 7.5/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 74 Hopkins 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.
Is there a gym near 74 Hopkins St?+
Yes — F.I.T. Vision is about 0.2 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 74 Hopkins St?+
Municipal Lane Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 74 Hopkins St?+
Sacred Self is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Domino's Pizza (0.1 mi).
Does 74 Hopkins St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 74 Hopkins St built?+
It was built in 1918, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

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Tom & Dariya Milan

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Listing courtesy of Teshia Williams · Swell Realty Co. · REIN MLS #10639411

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74 Hopkins St, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10639411 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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