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3beds
1.1baths
1,107sqft
$266per sqft
18days on market

888 Harpersville Rd, Newport News, VA 23601

ActiveResidential · built 1985 · ALL OTHERS AREA 107 · MLS #10658778

OverviewAbout this home

3% Assumable FHA Rate! Welcome home to this charming 3-bedroom ranch! Move-in ready and full of character, this home features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and LVP flooring, along with updated bathrooms and newer windows. Enjoy a fully fenced backyard with a deck! Additional highlights include updated flooring in 2024, a new hot water heater in 2025, and ample attic storage above the insulated garage. Location is everything, and this home delivers! Conveniently situated near I-64, shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, and everyday essentials, making daily errands and commuting a breeze. With its thoughtful updates, inviting feel, and convenient location, this home is one you won't want to miss!

Listing courtesy of Olivia Barefoot · RE/MAX Connect · REIN MLS #10658778

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1985
Price / sqft$266
HOANone
Taxes$3,123/yr
CountyNewport News VA
MLS #10658778

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,107
Stories
1
Flooring
Laminate/LVP
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Pantry
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Privacy

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 107
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

888 Harpersville Road is a three-bedroom home in Newport News, Virginia 23601. Built in 1985, it offers 1,107 square feet with one full bath and a half bath. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about ten minutes away. Daily errands and dining are within half a mile.

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Why this home stands out

What sets 888 Harpersville Road apart is its location. You get quick access to two installations — Langley AFB in about ten minutes and Fort Eustis in about seventeen. Beechlake Park is a half mile away. Miller's Neighborhood Market is just as close. The street puts groceries, restaurants, and green space all within easy reach of your front door.

ALL OTHERS AREA 107 and the Newport News real estate market

Harpersville Road sits in a quiet residential stretch of Newport News, Virginia. The surrounding blocks are lined with single-family homes from the 1980s, giving the area a settled, established feel. Streets here are walkable, and neighbors tend to know each other. Beechlake Park anchors the immediate area with open green space just a short walk from the front door. Newport News is one of the larger cities on the Virginia Peninsula, running from the James River up to Hampton. The city has its own airport, a deep-water port, and a well-connected road network. Interstate 64 ties the Peninsula to the rest of Hampton Roads, making it easy to reach Virginia Beach, Norfolk, or Williamsburg. Anyone comparing Newport News homes for sale will find that the 23601 zip code sits in a central, accessible part of the city.

What's nearby

Groceries are easy here. Miller's Neighborhood Market is half a mile away, and Food Lion is just 0.7 miles out. For a quick coffee run, Starbucks is 0.6 miles away. Dinner options are varied and close — Frank and Spoon, Hong Kong Restaurant, and Mediterranean Kebab and Pizza House are all within 0.6 miles. Beechlake Park is the closest green space at 0.5 miles. Bethel Recreation Area FAM Camp at Langley AFB is less than a mile away and offers additional outdoor recreation.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis — Langley AFB — is about ten minutes from 888 Harpersville Road. Fort Eustis is roughly seventeen minutes out. VA loan financing is widely used in this part of Newport News, and the home's straightforward layout means fewer surprises at inspection. The homes for sale in 23601 zip code are well-positioned for anyone assigned to either installation.

For first-time buyers

At 1,107 square feet, this three-bedroom home gives you room to settle in without overwhelming maintenance. The half bath adds everyday convenience beyond the single full bath. Beechlake Park is half a mile away for weekend afternoons outside. Buyers comparing homes for sale zoned for Warwick High School and homes for sale zoned for Joseph H. Saunders Elementary School will find 888 Harpersville Road squarely in that zone.

More buyer questions

How far is 888 Harpersville Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

Langley AFB is about ten minutes away by car. Fort Eustis, the other installation on the joint base, is roughly seventeen minutes out.

What grocery stores are near 888 Harpersville Road?

Miller's Neighborhood Market is the closest at 0.5 miles, and Food Lion is 0.7 miles away. A BP convenience store is also 0.6 miles out for quick stops.

Is 888 Harpersville Road in a flood zone?

Flood zone information for this address is covered in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Review that section for the current FEMA designation.

What parks are near 888 Harpersville Road?

Beechlake Park is the nearest option at 0.5 miles. Bethel Recreation Area FAM Camp at Langley AFB is under a mile away and offers additional outdoor space.

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does 888 Harpersville Road have?

The home has three bedrooms, one full bathroom, and one half bathroom across 1,107 square feet.

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

Schools · VaHome School ScoreAssigned schools

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

HighWarwick High School
4.1/10
Up 0.9 from 2024–25
MiddleHomer L. Hines Middle School
2.5/10
Up 0.1 from 2024–25
ElementaryJoseph H. Saunders Elementary School
1.8/10
Unchanged from 2024–25

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.

How Far Is?

Driving distance by road and typical drive time via Google Maps, to the nearest location of each.

Also nearby

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

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Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

JBLE Langley

Air Force

24min·12.3mi

JBLE Ft Eustis

Army

17min·12.2mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

19min·14.2mi

NSA HR

Navy

54min·24.1mi

MARFORCOM

Marines

51min·23.5mi

Typical drive times from Google Maps, without live traffic. Rush hour and tunnel backups can add time.

Flood & environmentFlood risk (FEMA)

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’t define a BFE here.

Property elevation

27.7 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’s National Flood Hazard Layer. Property elevation is sampled from a single point on the parcel using the USGS National Map elevation service — 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

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Explore this neighborhoodPort Warwick

Port Warwick is one of Newport News' most distinctive addresses. It is a walkable, new-urbanist village on a classic street grid. The village sits in the City Center / Oyster Point area.

$416KMedian sale · 12 mo
$214Sold $/sq ft
38dDays on market
6For sale now
$65KHH income
25.8%Owner-occupied

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

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CostPayment 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

$1,877/mo

Principal & interest

$1,531

Property tax

$260

Home insurance

$86

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 & historyComparables

Asking vs. assessment117% of $252,200City assessment record · taxes $3,123/yr
Land share of assessed value24% · $59,300Improvements $192,900 · assessor record ✓
Price context: similar nearby homes$150,000 – $315,000The 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.
431 Lester RD #7 · 1.9 mi · 1,190 sqft$150,000 sold 2026-10
85 Haviland DR · 2.3 mi · 1,095 sqft$290,000 sold 2026-06
19 Bird LN · 2.3 mi · 1,102 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-09

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$295,000

Price / Sq Ft

$266

Annual Taxes

$3,123

Monthly Tax

$260

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.06%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 22, 2026$295,000—
Currently listed—$295,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

17% above assessment

Total Assessed

$252,200

Land

$59,300

Improvement

$192,900

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.

18 days on market: read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory. Compare it against similar nearby homes before reading anything into it.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
888 Harpersville Rdthis home$295,00031.11,107$266
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Active comparables from the REIN MLS, the same homes shown under Comparable Properties. Context for judging the asking price, not an appraisal.

Questions buyers ask

Is 888 Harpersville Rd in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Joseph H. Saunders Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.5/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 4.1/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 888 Harpersville 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.
Does 888 Harpersville Rd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 888 Harpersville Rd built?
It was built in 1985, 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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