5 days on market
$345,000
618 Cristal Dr
Newport News, Virginia 23608
MLS# 10634655 · KINGS CHARTER · Newport News VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,202/mo
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Price / sq ft
$237
1,455 sq ft
Days on market
5
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1994
32 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
1,455
Garage
Yes
About this home
Welcome to this beautiful maintained home offering comfort, convenience and plenty of space inside and out. This home features a bright and inviting floor plan with a spacious living area, used for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry and counter space, flowing easily into the dining area. The primary suite includes a private bath, while two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family,…
Listed by Timothy Petite · Queen Real Estate
VaHome Team property overview
618 Cristal Drive is a 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Newport News built in 1994, offering 1,455 square feet of living space just seven minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Everyday errands, dining, and a neighborhood park are all within a mile.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 618 Cristal Drive apart is its unbeatable position between two major installations — Fort Eustis to the south and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown to the north — making it a rare find for dual-military households or anyone whose work life revolves around either base. The 1994 construction puts you in a generation of homes with solid bones, and the half-bath on the main level is a practical detail that makes daily life noticeably smoother.
KINGS CHARTER and the Newport News real estate market
618 Cristal Drive sits in the 23608 zip code of Newport News, a section of the city that strikes a comfortable balance between suburban calm and easy access to everything you actually need. The streets here are residential and low-traffic, with mature trees lining the sidewalks and a genuine neighborhood feel that's harder to find in newer developments. If you've been searching for a home for sale newport news va that doesn't require a long commute to either the peninsula's military installations or its commercial corridors, this part of Newport News delivers. You're west of Jefferson Avenue, which means groceries, restaurants, and services are close without the congestion of the main commercial strip right outside your door. Newport News as a city offers a lot — waterfront parks along the James River, the Virginia Living Museum, and a diverse food scene — and from Cristal Drive you can reach most of it in under twenty minutes.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy here. El Patio Dominican Restaurant & Lounge is just half a mile away for a sit-down dinner without the drive, and Big Boo BBQ and Hibachi Express are both within 0.6 miles when you want something quick and satisfying. For groceries, Hop N Shop — which shares a stop with Zero's Subs — is 0.6 miles out, with M P International and ubbego African Supermarket both under a mile for specialty and international ingredients. Woodside Park is 0.8 miles away and gives you a genuine green space for weekend mornings or after-school hours.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Seven minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and ten minutes to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — 618 Cristal Drive is one of the most commute-efficient addresses on the peninsula for active-duty households. BAH rates in this zip code align well with the price range here, and VA loan eligibility makes ownership on Cristal Drive a realistic near-term goal for most service members and veterans.
For first-time buyers
If you're stepping into homeownership for the first time, 618 Cristal Drive offers a manageable 1,455 square feet, three bedrooms, and 2.5 baths — enough space to grow without overwhelming maintenance demands. The 1994 build means you're not dealing with the surprises that come with older homes, and the walkable proximity to dining and groceries means one car can genuinely be enough for day-to-day life.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 618 Cristal Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 618 Cristal Drive to the Fort Eustis gate at Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shorter base commutes you'll find in Newport News without living directly on post.
How far is 618 Cristal Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly ten minutes north of 618 Cristal Drive, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned there as well.
What is the square footage and layout of 618 Cristal Drive?
The home offers 1,455 square feet with three bedrooms, two full baths, and a half-bath on the main level — a layout that works well for small families or households that regularly have guests.
Is 618 Cristal Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the most accurate and up-to-date designation.
Are there parks or green spaces near 618 Cristal Drive?
Woodside Park is 0.8 miles from the address and is the closest dedicated green space for outdoor recreation, walking, or letting kids run around after school.
Want to see 618 Cristal Drive 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.
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Location & Neighborhood
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618 Cristal DR, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
1,455
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$345,000
Price / Sq Ft
$237
Annual Taxes
$3,729
Monthly Tax
$311
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.08%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 15, 2026 | $345,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $345,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Newport News is a long, narrow city stretching along the James River with neighborhoods that range dramatically in price and character. Hilton Village offers historic English-village-style homes built in the 1910s; Port Warwick provides newer mixed-use community living with restaurants and shops on-site. Denbigh, Kiln Creek, and Riverside offer suburban subdivisions popular with families. The city is home to Newport News Shipbuilding (the largest industrial employer in Virginia) and Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis side).
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,202/moPrincipal & interest
$1,790
Property tax
$311
Home insurance
$101
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Queen Real Estate · MLS# 10634655
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$345,000
618 Cristal DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23608
Newport News, Virginia 23608
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