Why this home stands out
What sets 806 Duncombe Lane apart is the combination of a well-proportioned floor plan — three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,804 square feet — with an unbeatable position between two military installations. The 1993 build year puts you in a neighborhood that's established enough to feel settled yet young enough to avoid the maintenance surprises of older stock. Green space is practically at your doorstep, with three parks all within a mile.
COLONY PINES and the Newport News real estate market
806 Duncombe Lane sits in the western reaches of Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River shoreline all the way up to the York County line. This particular pocket of the city has a quiet, residential feel — tree-lined streets, modest lot sizes, and neighbors who tend to stay put. If you've been searching for a home for sale newport news va that balances suburban calm with real-world access, this corridor delivers. Newport News itself is one of Hampton Roads' most geographically diverse cities, home to shipbuilding history, a nationally recognized art museum, and miles of waterfront. The western end of the city, where Duncombe Lane sits, leans residential and practical — grocery stores, pharmacies, and everyday services are all within a short drive, and the interstate network connecting you to the broader Hampton Roads region is easy to reach. Warwick County became part of Newport News in 1958, and that heritage gives the western neighborhoods a distinct, community-oriented character that newer developments often lack.
What's nearby
Step outside and green space finds you quickly. Colony Pines Park is 0.7 miles away — a local favorite for casual afternoons. Huntington Pointe Pet Park sits at the same distance in a different direction, making it a genuine perk if you share your home with a dog. Woodside Park adds a third option at just 0.8 miles. Beyond the parks, the broader Warwick corridor puts grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining within a short drive. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is eight minutes away, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is reachable in about eleven — a rare double-base proximity that shapes the whole neighborhood's rhythm.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Eight minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis and eleven to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown — 806 Duncombe Lane is one of the better-positioned addresses in all of Hampton Roads for dual-military households or anyone PCSing to either installation. VA loan eligibility makes this 1,804-square-foot home even more accessible, and BAH rates for the Newport News area are structured with properties like this one squarely in mind.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 1,804 square feet give a growing family genuine room to spread out. Add three parks within a mile — including a dedicated pet park — and you have a home that supports the kind of daily outdoor routine that keeps kids (and adults) sane. Among homes in newport news va at this size and vintage, Duncombe Lane's park access is a real differentiator.
More buyer questions
How far is 806 Duncombe Lane from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 806 Duncombe Lane to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis) is approximately 8 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it among the closer off-base residential options for soldiers and civilians assigned there.
How far is 806 Duncombe Lane from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 11 minutes from 806 Duncombe Lane, making this address a practical choice for personnel assigned to that installation as well.
What parks are near 806 Duncombe Lane?
Three parks are within a mile: Colony Pines Park and Huntington Pointe Pet Park are each 0.7 miles away, and Woodside Park is 0.8 miles out — all easily walkable or bikeable from the front door.
Is 806 Duncombe Lane in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Your agent can walk you through what that designation means for insurance purposes.
What is the square footage and layout of 806 Duncombe Lane?
The home offers 1,804 square feet of living space configured as 3 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, built in 1993 on a residential lot in Newport News, Virginia.
Ready to take a closer look at 806 Duncombe Lane? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this corner of Newport News well — reach out and let's set up a walkthrough.
