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Newport News › BEECHWOOD › 862 Elder Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10640912 · record updated Jul 6, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
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$300,000
$246 / sqft · est. $1,929/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,219sqft
3days on market

862 Elder Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

Under ContractResidential · built 1968 · BEECHWOOD

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to 862 Elder Rd, a well-maintained brick ranch offering comfortable one-level living in an established Newport News neighborhood. Inside, you'll find a fantastic layout with two spacious living areas, a bright kitchen, and three comfortable bedrooms with two full bathrooms. The kitchen and vinyl flooring were updated in 2020, providing a clean and practical living space throughout the home. Outside, enjoy a large deck overlooking the backyard, providing plenty of space for cookouts, relaxing evenings, or spending time with family and friends. The property also features well water for gardening, making it easy to maintain flowers, landscaping, or a backyard garden. A newer water heater adds additional peace of mind for the next owner. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Fort Eustis, I-64, local schools, and everyday amenities, this home offers a great combination of comfort, outdoor space, and location. Schedule your showing today.

Listing courtesy of Exiquio Mora · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10640912

VaHome team overview

Our read on this home

At a glance

A three-bedroom, two-bath ranch in Newport News, Virginia, built in 1968 and sitting at 1,219 square feet. At just four minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, this address puts military families and everyday commuters alike in a genuinely convenient spot.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 862 Elder Road apart is the combination of single-story living and that near-instant connection to Fort Eustis. Ranch-style homes from this era tend to offer generous room proportions relative to their footprint, solid construction, and no stairs to navigate — a practical advantage whether you're moving furniture in or simply winding down after a long duty day. The lot gives you outdoor space without the upkeep of an oversized yard.

BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market

Newport News stretches from the James River waterfront all the way north toward York County, and the area around Elder Road sits in the quieter, established residential pocket of the city's northwest corridor. Brick ranches and mid-century homes line streets shaded by mature trees, giving the area a settled, unhurried feel that newer subdivisions rarely replicate. If you've been searching for homes for sale in Port Warwick Newport News VA or exploring the broader city, this part of Newport News offers a grounded alternative — close to everything without the noise of a high-traffic corridor. Newport News is home to Mariners' Museum Park, Huntington Park Beach, and a growing restaurant and retail scene along Warwick Boulevard. City services are well-established, and the street grid here makes getting around straightforward in any direction.

What's nearby

Daily life is easy here. A short drive puts you at Denbigh-area grocery stores, pharmacies, and coffee shops along Warwick Boulevard. Huntington Park and the James River waterfront are reachable in under fifteen minutes for weekend walks or fishing. Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is just a few miles away and offers trails, a disc golf course, and open picnic space. For dining, the Denbigh corridor has a solid mix of local spots and familiar chains, so weeknight dinners are never a long errand.

For different buyers

For military families relocating

Four minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is as close as it gets without living on post. Whether you're PCSing in and need a fast commute to Fort Eustis, or you work at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown just fourteen minutes away, 862 Elder Road keeps your drive short and your time at home longer. A VA loan can make the path to ownership here straightforward for eligible service members and veterans.

For first-time buyers

A three-bedroom, two-bath ranch at 1,219 square feet is a practical and comfortable first home — enough space to grow into without the complexity of a multi-story layout. The 1968 construction means the bones are solid, and single-level living simplifies everything from day-to-day routines to future maintenance planning. Newport News offers strong city services and a well-connected road network that makes this a smart starting point.

More buyer questions

How far is 862 Elder Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About four minutes by car under normal traffic conditions, making it one of the closest off-post residential options available in Newport News. That proximity is a meaningful daily quality-of-life factor for active-duty personnel stationed at Fort Eustis.

How far is 862 Elder Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately fourteen minutes away, putting this address within easy reach for personnel who work there or split time between installations.

What is the property type and layout at 862 Elder Road?

It's a single-family residential home — a ranch-style build from 1968 with three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and 1,219 square feet of single-story living space.

Is 862 Elder Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and speaking with your insurance agent for the full picture.

Where are the closest parks and outdoor spaces to 862 Elder Road?

Newport News Park is just a few miles to the north and ranks among the largest municipal parks on the East Coast, offering trails, a campground, and open recreation areas. Huntington Park along the James River waterfront is also reachable in under fifteen minutes.

Ready to take a closer look at 862 Elder Road? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through your next step.

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

1968

Price / sqft

$246

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,414/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10640912

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,219
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, PBR with Bath
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Privacy
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Off Street, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · 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

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhood

Beechwood

Beechwood is an established neighborhood in the Denbigh-Warwick section of Newport News, set on the upper Virginia Peninsula near the Warwick River and Lucas Creek.

$347K

Median sale · 12 mo

$199

Sold $/sq ft

14d

Days on market

17

For sale now

$90K

HH income

75.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

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

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

$1,929/mo

Principal & interest

$1,557

Property tax

$285

Home insurance

$88

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

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

$280,000 – $343,000

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.

108 Schooner DR · 1.5 mi · 1,287 sqft$330,000 sold 2026-06
1 Miller RD · 1.9 mi · 1,220 sqft$343,000 sold 2026-05
576 Colony RD · 1.6 mi · 1,300 sqft$312,000 sold 2026-04

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$300,000

Price / Sq Ft

$246

Annual Taxes

$3,414

Monthly Tax

$285

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.14%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedJul 3, 2026$300,000—
Currently listed—$300,000—

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

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 862 Elder Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Knollwood Meadows Elementary (GreatSchools 7/10), Mary Passage Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Denbigh (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 862 Elder Rd 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.
Are there parks near 862 Elder Rd?+
Denbigh Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Does 862 Elder Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 862 Elder Rd built?+
It was built in 1968, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Exiquio Mora · Atlantic Sothebys Int'l Realty · REIN MLS #10640912

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862 Elder Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10640912 · 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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