807 Paul St was listed for sale on Sep 22, 2026. The last list price was $215,000. It came off the market on Oct 28, 2026. It is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS.
Charming 4-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home in Newport News, full of character and ready for its next chapter! Built in 1940, this one-story residence sits on a quarter acre lot, offering plenty of outdoor space to enjoy. Inside, hardwood floors flow through much of the home, while the living area is finished with cozy carpet and centered around a charming fireplace. With four bedrooms, there's room to grow, host guests, or set up a home office.
Listing courtesy of Jordan Cowles · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10654629
Facts & features
TypeResidential
Year built1940
Price / sqft$209
HOANone
Taxes$2,411/yr
CountyNewport News VA
MLS #10654629
Interior
Bedrooms
4
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,030
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer
A 1940s cottage with four bedrooms and one bath on a quiet Paul Street lot. Just over 1,000 square feet of classic character, about 12 minutes from Langley AFB. Newport News homes for sale in this price range offer solid bones and neighborhood stability.
Built in 1940, this home carries the charm of mid-century craftsmanship—solid framing, original hardwood details, and a footprint that fits a tight budget. The four-bedroom layout is uncommon at this square footage, making it a standout among comparable homes for sale in Newport News. A single full bath serves the household; the compact floor plan keeps heating and maintenance costs manageable.
SUSSEX HILTON and the Newport News real estate market
Paul Street sits in a residential pocket of Newport News where tree-lined blocks and modest single-family homes define the streetscape. Neighbors tend to stay put, and the sense of community runs deep—the kind of block that anchors homes for sale in 23605. Newport News itself is a working waterfront city with deep military and maritime roots. The city center lies about 3 miles south, reachable by car in under 10 minutes. You're close enough to the James River for easy water access, yet far enough inland to avoid flood concerns. Getting around is straightforward: local roads connect to I-64 and Route 17, both major east-west corridors. The city's public services, libraries, and parks are well distributed. Daily errands stay local—grocery stores, restaurants, and fitness options cluster within a mile.
What's nearby
Highland Court Park sits just three blocks away, perfect for a quick walk or afternoon outing. Grocery shopping is easy: Dollar General is a short walk at 0.4 miles, while Food Lion and Tieda Hispana anchor the broader neighborhood. For dining, Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant and Shun Xing Chinese Restaurant are both under a mile away. Coffee and quick bites are never far—7-Eleven has multiple locations within walking distance. BGR8 Fitness & Performance is 0.8 miles out if you want a gym membership nearby. Huntington Heights Square offers another park option at 0.9 miles for weekend recreation.
For different buyers
Base commute and VA loan notes
About 12 minutes to Langley AFB and 14 minutes to NSA Hampton Roads—a short, predictable commute. VA loan financing is common in this zip code and price range, making qualification and closing straightforward. The home's modest footprint and four-bedroom layout mean you can move in quickly without major renovation delays.
Room to grow
Four bedrooms in just over 1,000 square feet gives you room to spread out without oversized utility bills. The single full bath is a trade-off, but the compact layout means less to maintain and heat. A fenced yard (if present) or nearby parks provide outdoor space for recreation and play. The bones are solid—original hardwood and 1940s framing—so you have a stable foundation to improve over time.
More buyer questions
How far is 807 Paul Street from Langley AFB?
About 12 minutes by car, depending on traffic and which gate you use. It's a straightforward commute on local roads.
What is the layout like in this 1940s home?
Four bedrooms and one full bath in just over 1,000 square feet. The compact floor plan is typical of mid-century cottages and keeps utilities efficient.
Are there parks nearby?
Yes. Highland Court Park is three blocks away, and Huntington Heights Square is less than a mile out—both offer green space for recreation.
Where can I find groceries and restaurants near this address?
Dollar General and 7-Eleven are within a few blocks. Food Lion, Tieda Hispana, Selina's PoP-up-Restaurant, and Shun Xing Chinese Restaurant are all under a mile away.
What schools are nearby if I'm comparing homes for sale zoned for Heritage High School or homes for sale zoned for Carver Elementary School?
Both schools serve this 23605 zip code area. Check the Schools tile on this listing for zoning details and school information.
Ready to explore this Newport News property? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour and discuss financing options.
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Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools
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.
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Military Commute
Drive times to nearest bases
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JBLE Langley
Air Force
24min·10.1mi
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NSA HR
Navy
31min·21.7mi
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MARFORCOM
Marines
28min·20.5mi
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NS Norfolk
Navy
26min·20mi
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JBLE Ft Eustis
Army
28min·20.4mi
Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.
Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)
FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103
🌊 Flood Risk (FEMA)
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FIRM 510103
Low / Moderate Risk
FEMA flood zone
X (low to moderate risk)
Base flood elevation
Not applicable in low-risk zones
Zone X is outside the Special Flood Hazard Area; FEMA doesn’t define a BFE here.
Property elevation
9.4 ft above sea level
USGS 3DEP digital elevation model
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. Federal flood insurance is NOT required, though optional preferred-rate NFIP coverage is still worth considering in coastal Hampton Roads.
Data sources: Flood zone and base flood elevation come from FEMA’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — actual elevations across a single property can vary by several feet higher or lower than the figure shown. Use these numbers as a starting reference and do your own due diligence (a professional survey or elevation certificate) before relying on them for any financial, insurance, or construction decision.
Newmarket Village is a settled part of central Newport News. It sits near where Jefferson Avenue meets Mercury Boulevard. Most homes are classic single-family houses.
$216KMedian sale · 12 mo
$232Sold $/sq ft
11dDays on market
3For sale now
$51KHH income
46%Owner-occupied
REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year
Price context: similar nearby homes$90,000 – $210,000The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for the last list price, not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.
1019 22nd ST · 2.4 mi · 1,038 sqft$101,150 sold 2026-07
1141 22nd ST · 2.4 mi · 1,014 sqft$90,000 sold 2026-10
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:
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Questions about this home
Is 807 Paul St in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Carver Elementary (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Crittenden Middle (VaHome School Score 1.6/10), Heritage (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 807 Paul 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.
Does 807 Paul St have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 807 Paul St built?
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.
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This home is not listed for sale in the REIN MLS. The home value tool estimates a current value from recent nearby sales.
Listing courtesy of Jordan Cowles · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10654629
807 Paul St, Newport News, Virginia 23605 · MLS #10654629 · 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.