




7 days on market
$295,000
21 Langley Ave
Newport News, Virginia 23601
MLS# 10634674 · BEACONSDALE · Newport News VA
Updated 7 hours ago · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$1,876/mo
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Price / sq ft
$178
1,657 sq ft
Days on market
7
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1942
84 yrs old
Beds
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
1,657
Garage
Yes
About this home
AMAZING OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS CHARMING RANCHER IN THE HEART OF BEACONSDALE! THIS HOME OFFERS FRESH PAINT, UPDATED ELECTRICAL AND FIXTURES, NEWER ROOF, APPLIANCES AND PLENTY OF ROOM FOR ALL YOUR NEEDS! THE BEDROOMS ARE SPACIOUS AND THE LARGE FAMILY ROOM OPENS ONTO THE BACK DECK AND FENCED IN BACKYARD, GREAT FOR ENTERTAINING. DETACHED 1 CAR GARAGE OFFERS EXTRA STORAGE AS WELL. GREAT CURB APPEAL. CLOSE TO PLENTY OF SH…
Listed by Karen Tyler · Prodigy Realty
VaHome Team property overview
Meet 21 Langley Ave — a 1942-built, 3-bedroom home on a generous quarter-acre lot in Newport News' established Beaconsdale neighborhood, just 13 minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis. Classic mid-century bones, 1,657 square feet, and a location that puts daily life well within reach.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 21 Langley Ave apart is the combination of lot size and era. A 0.26-acre parcel in an established urban neighborhood is genuinely rare — you get real outdoor space without trading away walkability or commute convenience. The 1942 construction means solid craftsmanship and architectural character that newer builds in this price corridor simply can't replicate. One full bath keeps the footprint efficient, and 1,657 square feet gives three bedrooms room to breathe.
BEACONSDALE and the Newport News real estate market
Beaconsdale is one of Newport News' quieter, tree-lined residential pockets — the kind of neighborhood where the streets have a settled, unhurried feel and the lots are actually sized for living. Homes here date largely from the 1930s through the 1950s, giving the area a cohesive mid-century character that's increasingly hard to find. If you've been searching through houses for sale newport news va and wondering where the neighborhoods with genuine history are, Beaconsdale is a strong answer. Newport News itself spans from the James River waterfront up through the Peninsula, and this address sits comfortably in the northern end of the city — well-connected to Hampton, close to the base corridor, and within easy reach of the shopping and dining along Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard. It's a city with deep roots in shipbuilding and military history, and Beaconsdale reflects that grounded, community-oriented character.
What's nearby
Day-to-day errands are straightforward from 21 Langley Ave. Grocery options, pharmacies, and everyday retail are all within a short drive along Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue. Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is just a few minutes north, offering trails, picnic areas, and open water. The Virginia Living Museum and the James River waterfront add to the area's lifestyle draw. For coffee runs or a quick lunch, the commercial corridors nearby have solid options without requiring a long haul. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is 13 minutes out, making the commute genuinely manageable.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
If you're stationed at Joint Base Langley-Eustis — whether at Langley AFB or Fort Eustis — 21 Langley Ave puts you 13 to 18 minutes from the gate. That's a commute worth protecting. Using a VA loan, the path to owning a home with a real yard in an established neighborhood becomes very straightforward, and your BAH in this area aligns well with the Newport News market.
For first-time buyers
A 1942 home with 1,657 square feet, three bedrooms, and a quarter-acre lot in an established Newport News neighborhood — this is the kind of address that gives first-time buyers real substance to work with. You're not buying a starter box; you're buying into a neighborhood with roots, outdoor space to actually use, and a commute corridor that keeps options open. Newport News houses for sale at this scale and lot size don't come around constantly.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 21 Langley Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB)?
The drive from 21 Langley Ave to Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Langley AFB) is approximately 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions. That puts it well within the range most active-duty personnel target for a daily commute.
How far is 21 Langley Ave from Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis)?
Fort Eustis is roughly 18 minutes from 21 Langley Ave by car, making it a practical option for personnel assigned to that installation as well.
What is the Beaconsdale neighborhood like in Newport News?
Beaconsdale is a mature, tree-lined residential neighborhood in Newport News characterized by mid-century homes, established lots, and a quiet street-level feel. It's a settled community with genuine architectural character rather than a newer subdivision.
Is 21 Langley Ave in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for 21 Langley Ave is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
What is the lot size at 21 Langley Ave and how does it compare to the area?
The lot at 21 Langley Ave measures 0.26 acres, which is notably generous for an in-city Newport News address. Most comparable mid-century homes in established neighborhoods like Beaconsdale sit on smaller parcels, making this a meaningful differentiator.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Beaconsdale and the Newport News market well. Reach out to get a straight answer on what 21 Langley Ave means for your situation.
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Location & Neighborhood
Location & Street View
21 Langley AVE, Newport News
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
3
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
1,657
Stories
1
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$295,000
Price / Sq Ft
$178
Annual Taxes
$3,112
Monthly Tax
$259
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.05%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | May 13, 2026 | $295,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $295,000 | — |
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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
$1,876/moPrincipal & interest
$1,531
Property tax
$259
Home insurance
$86
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by Prodigy Realty · MLS# 10634674
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$295,000
21 Langley AVE, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601
Newport News, Virginia 23601
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