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819 19th Pl NONE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607 - Main photo
2beds
1baths
993sqft
100days on market

819 19th Pl, Newport News, VA 23607

Off MarketResidential · built 1940 · STUART GARDENS

About this home

Welcome to this charming and upgraded 2-bedroom home in the Stuart Gardens area of Newport News. Inside, you'll find an eat-in kitchen enhanced with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a comfortable layout designed for everyday living. The full bathroom features an attractive ceramic tile surround, adding both style and durability. Step outside to a large fenced backyard with plenty of space for recreation, entertaining, or relaxing outdoors. Located just minutes from interstate access, the Monitor-Merrimac Memorial Bridge-Tunnel, Newport News Shipyard, and The Apprentice School, this property offers convenience for commuting and daily activities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this well-maintained home your next address.

Listing courtesy of Victoria Reasor Nelson · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10640063

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1940

Price / sqft

$208

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,196/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10640063

Interior

Bedrooms
2
Full baths
1
Approx. sqft
993
Stories
2
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
Attic, Porch
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Range, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Traditional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Aluminum
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd, Electric
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1300
Subdivision
STUART GARDENS
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Street
Possession
SETTLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Meet 819 19th Place — a compact 1940s bungalow in Newport News, Virginia, offering 993 square feet, two bedrooms, one bath, and a location that puts NSA Hampton Roads and NSA Northwest Annex each about ten minutes from your front door.

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See all Newport News homes for sale, including homes for sale in 23607, homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School, and homes for sale zoned for L.F. Palmer Elementary School. Nearby, look at Stuart Gardens homes for sale, Newport News waterfront homes for sale, Newport News condos and townhomes for sale, and new construction homes in Newport News.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1940, this bungalow carries the solid bones and straightforward floor plan that mid-century construction is known for — modest square footage used efficiently, with no wasted hallway space. The 23607 zip code sits in a part of Newport News where everyday errands and military commutes align cleanly, making the address a practical anchor for households that value proximity over square footage.

STUART GARDENS and the Newport News real estate market

Newport News stretches along the western shore of Hampton Roads, and the 23607 zip code occupies the city's lower peninsula — a working waterfront community with deep shipbuilding roots and a no-frills, neighbor-knows-neighbor character. Streets here tend to be tree-lined and flat, with a mix of craftsman-era cottages and postwar bungalows that give the area a consistent, human-scaled feel. The broader city offers a surprising range of amenities for its size: the Virginia Living Museum, Newport News Park, and the Mariners' Museum are all within the city limits. Daily life is easy here — groceries, pharmacies, and quick-service dining are reachable without highway access. Families comparing homes for sale in Newport News often note that the lower peninsula neighborhoods offer shorter commutes to the region's naval and joint installations than addresses farther north in the city, which is a meaningful advantage when duty stations can shift.

What's nearby

NSA Hampton Roads is roughly ten minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex matches that same drive — a genuine convenience for dual-military households or anyone whose schedule doesn't leave room for a long commute. Grocery options and everyday retail cluster along Jefferson Avenue and nearby commercial corridors. Newport News Park, one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, is a short drive north and offers trails, disc golf, and open water. The downtown waterfront area and James River fishing piers are also within easy reach, giving weekends a natural destination without leaving the city.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Two bases within ten minutes — NSA Hampton Roads and NSA Northwest Annex — means fewer mornings lost to traffic and more flexibility when orders change. A VA loan can make a property like this one accessible with no down payment, and the 23607 location keeps BAH working efficiently. For military households weighing Newport News homes for sale, this address checks the commute box without compromise.

For first-time buyers

At 993 square feet with two bedrooms and one bath, this 1940s bungalow is sized right for a first purchase — enough space to live comfortably, manageable enough not to overwhelm. Families and individuals browsing homes for sale in 23607 will find that this zip code offers some of the more accessible price points in the Newport News market, and the location's proximity to major employers and bases adds long-term stability to the decision.

More buyer questions

How far is 819 19th Place from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is approximately ten minutes from 819 19th Place under normal traffic conditions. NSA Northwest Annex is similarly close, making this address convenient for personnel assigned to either installation.

What school zone does 819 19th Place fall in?

Buyers specifically comparing homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School and homes for sale zoned for L.F. Palmer Elementary School should verify current attendance boundaries directly with Newport News Public Schools, as zone lines can change.

Is 819 19th Place in a flood zone?

Flood zone designation for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Your agent can also pull the current FEMA map panel for the 23607 area during the due-diligence period.

What is the square footage and layout of 819 19th Place?

The home offers 993 square feet with two bedrooms and one full bath, built in 1940 as a residential bungalow. The compact footprint is typical of the era and is designed for efficient, single-level living.

Can a VA loan be used to purchase 819 19th Place?

Yes — a VA loan is generally applicable to single-family residential properties like this one, provided the home meets VA appraisal guidelines. A VA-experienced lender can confirm eligibility and walk you through entitlement options specific to your situation.

Ready to walk through 819 19th Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set up a visit.

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

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each. Straight-line distances in “What’s nearby” are shorter.

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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.

Flood & environment

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\u2019t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

15.1 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\u2019s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service \u2014 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.

Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

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

Explore this neighborhood

Stuart Gardens

Stuart Gardens is a historic, settled area in the southeast section of Newport News. It sits off Chestnut and Marshall Avenues, near the water.

$255K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

18d

Days on market

10

For sale now

$32K

HH income

46.3%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

What's nearby

Location & Neighborhood

Distances are straight-line (as the crow flies) from this property, not driving miles. Places within ~1 mile, nearest first. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

NSA HR

Navy

30min·22.3mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

28min·21.8mi

NS Norfolk

Navy

25min·20.9mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

25min·11.4mi

NMCP

Navy

33min·18.5mi

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

Payment Calculator

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

$1,317/mo

Principal & interest

$1,074

Property tax

$183

Home insurance

$60

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

Comparables

Asking vs. assessment

107% of $193,000

City assessment record · taxes $2,196/yr

Land share of assessed value

23% — $43,600

Improvements $149,400 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$85,000 – $220,000

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.

1512 Rolfe PL · 0.2 mi · 988 sqft$107,000 sold 2026-07
1141 22nd ST · 0.5 mi · 1,014 sqft$90,000 sold 2026-10
1141 27th ST · 0.6 mi · 1,000 sqft$85,000 sold 2026-04

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$207,000

Price / Sq Ft

$208

Annual Taxes

$2,196

Monthly Tax

$183

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.06%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJun 16, 2026$207,000—
Price reducedAug 28, 2026$207,000−$1,000
Currently listed—$207,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

7% above assessment

Total Assessed

$193,000

Land

$43,600

Improvement

$149,400

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

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Is 819 19th Pl in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Richard T. Yates Elementary (VaHome School Score 3/10), Huntington Middle (VaHome School Score 1.1/10), Menchville (VaHome School Score 5.9/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 819 19th Pl 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 819 19th Pl?+
Yes — Julius Conn Gym is about 1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 819 19th Pl?+
Marshall - Ridley is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 819 19th Pl?+
New York Pizza / Day & Night Market is about 0.2 miles away. The closest dining on record is New York Pizza / Day & Night Market (0.2 mi).
Does 819 19th Pl have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 819 19th Pl built?+
It was built in 1940, per the listing record.

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

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Listing courtesy of Victoria Reasor Nelson · Real Broker LLC · REIN MLS #10640063

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