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829 28th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607 - Main photo
$347,400
$197 / sqft · est. $2,244/mo →
3beds
3.1baths
1,762sqft
195days on market

829 28th St, Newport News, VA 23607

Off MarketResidential · built 1920 · ALL OTHERS AREA 106

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

2+ Blocks from New Huntington Middle School Complex. 3 Bedroom 3.5 Bath Remodeled 2 Story Home. Nice Open Living Space! In-law Suite on First Floor w/wide Shower! Open Concept Living Rm w/Electric Fireplace-Dining Area-Kitchen w/appliances. 2nd Floor Master w/Wide Shower and sitting area. 3rd Bedroom and Full Hall Bath. Utility Rm off 1st flr Inlaw Ste & Kitchen. Freshly Painted. Originally Marketed in 2024. Mini Split System services the Liv Rm and Kitchen. Laminate Flooring. All New Carpet throughout. Privacy Fenced Back. Driveway!

Listing courtesy of Virginia Lyeth · Cardinal Realty of Hampton Rds · REIN MLS #10610682

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Our read on this home

At a glance

Meet 829 28th Street — a 3-bed, 3.1-bath, 1,762-square-foot home built in 1920 in Newport News, Virginia 23607. With three full baths plus a half, a compact 0.08-acre lot, and a location minutes from NSA Hampton Roads, this century-old property packs a lot into a tight footprint.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 829 28th Street apart is the unusually generous bathroom count for a home of its era and size — three full baths and a half bath across 1,762 square feet is a configuration you rarely find in a 1920-built property. That layout gives everyone in the household real privacy, and it makes the home genuinely functional for households that need flexibility without sacrificing the character of an older Newport News address.

ALL OTHERS AREA 106 and the Newport News real estate market

829 28th Street sits in the ALL OTHERS AREA 106 section of Newport News — a dense, walkable part of the city where early-twentieth-century residential blocks sit close to everyday conveniences and major employment corridors. Newport News is one of the larger cities in Hampton Roads, anchored by the shipyard, multiple military installations, and a working waterfront that gives the whole region its identity. If you've been searching newport news va houses for sale and want something with genuine age and character rather than a cookie-cutter subdivision, this pocket of the city delivers that. The street grid here is tight and urban, lots are small, and neighbors are close — the kind of neighborhood where you actually know the people a few doors down. Being in Newport News also means you're inside one of the most economically active corridors on the East Coast, with shipbuilding, defense contracting, and federal employment all within a short commute.

What's nearby

Daily errands are easy from 829 28th Street. F & S Supermarket is just 0.1 miles away — about a two-minute walk for a quick grocery run. New York Pizza and the Day & Night Market sit 0.3 miles out, covering both a meal and a market stop in one trip. A Dollar General is 0.5 miles away for household basics. For a fast coffee or a quick bite, East End Cafe and McDonald's are both within 0.4 miles. Martin Luther King Plaza is 0.4 miles away for outdoor time, and Newsome Park North is 0.7 miles out. The Newport News Shipbuilding Apprentice School Athletic Facility is 0.6 miles away if you want a gym close to home.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

NSA Hampton Roads is roughly 10 minutes from 829 28th Street, and NSA Northwest Annex is about 11 minutes out — both well within the range most military households target. Using a VA loan here means no down payment requirement and no private mortgage insurance, which matters when you're weighing your BAH against your housing costs. The bathroom count and flexible layout make the home genuinely livable for a family on a busy schedule.

For first-time buyers

If you're exploring newport news houses for sale for the first time, 829 28th Street offers something that newer construction often can't — real architectural character from 1920, a walkable location, and a bathroom-to-bedroom ratio that punches well above its price class. Three full baths and a half bath across 1,762 square feet means no morning traffic jams, and having grocery stores and a park within half a mile keeps daily life simple from day one.

More buyer questions

How far is 829 28th Street from NSA Hampton Roads?

NSA Hampton Roads is approximately 10 minutes from 829 28th Street under normal traffic conditions. That short commute puts it well within the range most active-duty households look for when evaluating a Newport News address.

What neighborhood is 829 28th Street in?

The property is located in ALL OTHERS AREA 106, a residential section of Newport News characterized by early-twentieth-century homes, a walkable street grid, and proximity to the city's major employment and commercial corridors.

How old is the home at 829 28th Street?

The home was built in 1920, making it over a century old. Homes from this era in Newport News often feature solid construction and architectural details that newer builds don't replicate.

Is 829 28th Street in a flood zone?

Flood zone status for 829 28th Street is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel. Check that section for the most accurate designation.

Does 829 28th Street have an HOA?

Based on available property data, 829 28th Street does not appear to be governed by a homeowners association, though you should confirm this during the due-diligence period of any transaction.

Want to know more about 829 28th Street or explore similar homes in Newport News? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to walk you through everything — reach out today.

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

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1920

Price / sqft

$197

HOA

None

Taxes

$4,082/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10610682

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,762
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Breakfast Area, Pantry, Porch, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Victorian
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Privacy,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric, Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.0800
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 106
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Rehabilitated
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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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, established neighborhood in the southeast section of Newport News, set off Chestnut Avenue and Marshall Avenue near the city's waterfront.

$265K

Median sale · 12 mo

$156

Sold $/sq ft

16d

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

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

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

$2,244/mo

Principal & interest

$1,803

Property tax

$340

Home insurance

$101

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. 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

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

100% of $345,900

City assessment record · taxes $4,082/yr

Land share of assessed value

6% — $19,100

Improvements $326,800 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$120,000 – $375,000

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.

923 Hampton AVE · 0.4 mi · 1,675 sqft$257,000 sold 2026-03
1218 23rd ST · 0.6 mi · 1,770 sqft$162,000 sold 2026-03
727 29th ST · 0.2 mi · 1,590 sqft$212,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$347,400

Price / Sq Ft

$197

Annual Taxes

$4,082

Monthly Tax

$340

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.18%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedNov 18, 2025$347,400—
Currently listed—$347,400—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

Asking near assessment

Total Assessed

$345,900

Land

$19,100

Improvement

$326,800

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

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 829 28th St in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Richard T. Yates Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Huntington Middle (GreatSchools 3/10), Heritage (GreatSchools 2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 829 28th 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.
Is there a gym near 829 28th St?+
Yes — Newport News Shipbuilding Bldg 601 Old Apprentice School Gymnasium is about 0.6 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 829 28th St?+
Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Plaza is about 0.4 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 829 28th St?+
F & S Supermarket is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is New York Pizza / Day & Night Market (0.3 mi).
Does 829 28th St have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 829 28th St built?+
It was built in 1920, 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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Tom & Dariya Milan

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829 28th St, Newport News, Virginia 23607 · MLS #10610682 · 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.

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