Why this home stands out
Five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths in a single-family home is a combination that's genuinely hard to find in this price range of Newport News. The 1969 construction means solid bones and generous room proportions that newer builds often trade away for open-plan layouts. Add a 0.2-acre lot with room to breathe, and 862 Moyer Road stands apart from the tighter, smaller options that dominate Beechwood's immediate competition.
BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market
Beechwood is one of Newport News's quietly dependable neighborhoods — the kind of place where the streets are lined with mature trees, lots have real depth, and neighbors tend to stay for years. Situated in the Denbigh corridor of Newport News, the area has an unhurried, suburban feel without being remote. Errands, dining, and everyday conveniences are all within a short drive along Jefferson Avenue. If you're searching newport news va houses for sale and want a neighborhood that's already proven itself over decades rather than one still finding its footing, Beechwood consistently delivers. The wider city of Newport News wraps around it with a full range of amenities — waterfront parks along the James River, the Virginia Living Museum, and a regional retail and dining scene that keeps daily life interesting. The zip code 23608 sits comfortably in the northwestern part of the city, close to the York County line, which adds a slightly quieter character compared to the busier southeastern corridors.
What's nearby
Denbigh Park is just half a mile away, making it an easy walk or a two-minute drive when you need green space, open fields, or a place to let kids run. Jefferson Avenue runs nearby and serves as the main artery for everyday needs — groceries, pharmacies, coffee shops, and quick-service dining are all clustered along that corridor. Fort Eustis Boulevard connects you directly to Joint Base Langley-Eustis in roughly four minutes, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about fourteen minutes northeast. Interstate 64 access keeps the broader Hampton Roads region well within reach.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Four minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis makes 862 Moyer Road one of the closest off-base options you'll find in Newport News. For service members using a VA loan, the combination of proximity, five bedrooms, and a spacious lot means BAH can work hard here. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is also a straightforward fourteen-minute commute, giving dual-military households real flexibility.
For families upgrading
When your household has outgrown a three-bedroom and the search for newport news houses for sale keeps turning up the same cramped floor plans, five bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths changes the math entirely. There's room for a home office, a guest room, and still have dedicated space for every child. The 0.2-acre lot adds outdoor room that townhome and patio-home alternatives simply can't match.
More buyer questions
How far is 862 Moyer Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive from 862 Moyer Road to Joint Base Langley-Eustis is approximately four minutes via Fort Eustis Boulevard — one of the shortest off-base commutes available in the Beechwood area.
How far is 862 Moyer Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is roughly fourteen minutes northeast of the property, making it a practical option for households with assignments at either installation.
What is the lot size and property type at 862 Moyer Road?
The property is a single-family residential home sitting on a 0.2-acre lot, giving you a full yard with meaningful outdoor space compared to the smaller lots common in newer subdivisions.
Is there a homeowners association in Beechwood?
Beechwood is an established 1960s-era neighborhood in Newport News, and HOA status can vary by street and section — your agent can confirm the specific HOA situation for 862 Moyer Road during the due-diligence process.
What is the flood risk at 862 Moyer Road?
Flood zone information for 862 Moyer Road is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the property's specific parcel.
Ready to walk through 862 Moyer Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know Beechwood well — reach out and let's set up a visit at your convenience.