0 days on market
$390,000
89 Main St
Newport News, Virginia 23601
MLS# 10636650 · HILTON VILLAGE · Newport News VA
Updated yesterday · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,505/mo
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Price / sq ft
$181
2,159 sq ft
Days on market
0
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1918
108 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Sq Ft
2,159
Garage
Yes
About this home
Charming 1918 Historic Hilton Village home perfectly blending timeless character with modern updates! Situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of the Historic District, this 4-bedroom, 3 bath home offers classic architectural details, a welcoming front porch and a fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or pets. The modernized kitchen features updated finishes with maintaining the home's historic ch…
Listed by Lynn Grimsley · RE/MAX Elevate
VaHome Team property overview
Built in 1918, this four-bedroom, three-bath home in Newport News offers 2,159 square feet of century-old character just minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis and a walkable stretch of local restaurants, gardens, and waterfront green space.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 89 Main Street apart is the rare combination of pre-WWI architecture and genuine walkability in a city where most older homes sit in quieter, car-dependent pockets. You're steps from multiple bistros and a community garden, a short drive to two military installations, and living inside a home that has more than a century of craftsmanship behind its walls — without sacrificing a four-bedroom floor plan.
HILTON VILLAGE and the Newport News real estate market
The Hilton neighborhood sits in the northern end of Newport News, where tree-lined streets meet the James River shoreline and the pace of daily life feels genuinely unhurried. It's one of the city's older residential corridors, and that history shows in the architectural variety — craftsman bungalows, colonial revivals, and early 20th-century foursquares share blocks with mature oaks and brick sidewalks. The neighborhood has a tight-knit feel without being insular; locals gather at Hilton Pier, walk the ravine trail, and tend plots at the community garden a couple of blocks away. Newport News itself stretches from the Hampton Roads harbor all the way up the Virginia Peninsula, giving residents access to a wide range of employment, recreation, and cultural anchors. The city is home to Huntington Park Beach, the Virginia Living Museum, and one of the busiest shipbuilding corridors on the East Coast — and yet the Hilton end of town feels refreshingly residential and grounded.
What's nearby
Step outside and daily errands are largely on foot. Bisou Bar and Bistro and Kismet Bistro are essentially at your doorstep, and Indulge Bakery & Bistro is just a one-minute walk away. Sacred Self is 0.1 miles out for specialty provisions, while Quick Pick and Mi Lindo Puebla Tienda & Restaurante Mexicano are both within half a mile. Hilton Community Garden, Municipal Lane Park, and the Hilton Pier/Ravine trail are all within 0.2 miles — perfect for morning walks or weekend afternoons outside. Fitness options include F.I.T. Vision and InZane Fitness, both under a half-mile away, with Better Health Fitness LLC just under a mile out.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is roughly 13 minutes away, and NSA Hampton Roads is about 18 minutes — both well within a comfortable commute from 89 Main Street. The four-bedroom layout gives growing military households real breathing room, and a VA loan can make a home of this size and age more accessible than many buyers expect. It's a practical base for Peninsula-side service life.
For buyers drawn to character
Homes built in 1918 don't come along often, and when they do, they rarely offer four bedrooms, three baths, and over 2,100 square feet. The bones here reflect an era when craftsmanship was the standard — thick walls, distinct proportions, and details that newer construction simply doesn't replicate. If you've been searching for a home with a real story behind it, 89 Main Street has more than a century's worth.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 89 Main Street from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive to Joint Base Langley-Eustis runs about 13 minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this address one of the more convenient off-base options on the Peninsula for Langley-assigned service members.
What is the lot and home size at 89 Main Street?
The home offers 2,159 square feet of living space across a four-bedroom, three-bath layout, all within a property built in 1918 in the Hilton area of Newport News.
Is 89 Main Street in a flood zone?
Given the property's proximity to Hilton Pier and the James River shoreline, flood zone status is worth reviewing carefully — check the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page for the current FEMA designation.
Are there parks or outdoor spaces walkable from 89 Main Street?
Yes — Hilton Community Garden, Municipal Lane Park, and the Hilton Pier/Ravine trail are all within 0.2 miles, giving you genuine outdoor access without needing a car.
Does the neighborhood around 89 Main Street have an HOA?
The Hilton area of Newport News is a traditional residential neighborhood and does not carry a mandatory HOA, so there are no association dues or governing restrictions tied to this address.
Want to walk through 89 Main Street or talk through what a VA loan could look like for a home like this? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help you take the next step.
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Flood Risk
Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
3
Half Baths
0
Approx Sq Ft
2,159
Stories
3
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$390,000
Price / Sq Ft
$181
Annual Taxes
$4,410
Monthly Tax
$368
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.13%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 1, 2026 | $390,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $390,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh hourly from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,505/moPrincipal & interest
$2,024
Property tax
$368
Home insurance
$114
PMI
None
HOA
None
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Listed by RE/MAX Elevate · MLS# 10636650
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$390,000
89 Main ST, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601
Newport News, Virginia 23601
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