Why this home stands out
Homes this size with this much history are genuinely rare in Hampton. Built in 1922, 845 N King Street carries the craftsmanship of its era — think generous room proportions and architectural details that newer construction simply doesn't replicate — while delivering six bedrooms and five full baths across 3,461 square feet. That combination of scale, age, and location within a short drive of two major military installations puts it in a category of its own.
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North King Street sits in a mature, established stretch of Hampton where wide lots, mature trees, and early-twentieth-century architecture give the streetscape real personality. Hampton itself is one of the oldest English-speaking settlements in the country, and that history shows up in the built environment — especially in neighborhoods like this one, where homes from the 1910s and 1920s still anchor the blocks. The city wraps around the water on multiple sides, giving residents easy access to the Chesapeake Bay and Hampton Roads harbor without the resort-town price premium. Everyday life here moves at a comfortable pace: the downtown waterfront, the Virginia Air and Space Science Center, and Buckroe Beach are all within a short drive. Families comparing homes for sale in Hampton often find that this part of the city offers a sense of rootedness that newer master-planned communities can't quite match. Hampton sits in Hampton Roads' broader metro, which means you're connected to Norfolk, Newport News, and Virginia Beach without being swallowed by any of them.
What's nearby
Daily errands are genuinely easy from 845 N King Street. Food Lion is just 0.2 miles away for a quick grocery run, and Hampton Oriental Market at 0.4 miles adds international pantry options. When you'd rather skip the kitchen, Chanello's Pizza, BiteMe Eatery, and Smiley's Sandwich Shop are all within two-tenths of a mile — that's a walkable lunch or dinner on most days. Fitness is equally close: CrossFit Stimulus is 0.2 miles out, and the Hampton Family YMCA is under a mile. For outdoor time, Y.H. Thomas Neighborhood Park, King Park, and Ridgway Bark Park are all within 0.6 miles — Ridgway Bark Park is a particular plus if you have a dog.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is seven minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is twelve — hard to beat for minimizing the commute on PCS day. Six bedrooms means room for a home office, a guest room for visiting family, and still enough space for everyone to spread out. A VA loan can make a home of this size more accessible than you might expect, and this location puts you well inside most BAH ranges for the area.
For buyers drawn to character
If you've been scrolling past builder-grade interiors looking for something with genuine bones, 845 N King Street is worth a closer look. A 1922 build at this scale — six bedrooms, five baths, 3,461 square feet — means proportions and details that were standard a century ago and are essentially impossible to replicate today. This is the kind of address that anchors homes for sale in 23669 with real architectural identity.
More buyer questions
How far is 845 N King Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive is approximately seven minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to Langley AFB in Hampton. Families comparing homes for sale zoned for Kecoughtan High School and homes for sale zoned for Mary S. Peake Elementary School will find this address falls within that attendance zone cluster.
What is the square footage and layout of 845 N King Street?
The home offers 3,461 square feet of living space spread across six bedrooms and five bathrooms. Built in 1922, the floor plan reflects the generous room sizes typical of early-twentieth-century residential construction.
Is 845 N King Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone designation for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check that section for the current FEMA map classification and any relevant insurance context.
Where are the nearest grocery stores to 845 N King Street?
Food Lion is 0.2 miles away, Hampton Oriental Market is 0.4 miles, and Swami Food Store is about 0.9 miles — all reachable on foot or in a very short drive.
Does 845 N King Street have a garage or off-street parking?
Parking details specific to the current configuration are best confirmed during a walkthrough, as structural features on century-old homes can vary from original plans. A showing will give you the clearest picture.
Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Hampton well. Reach out to schedule a walkthrough of 845 N King Street and get straight answers about the home, the block, and the process.
