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896 Wheeler DR, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23608 - Main photo
$1,775
$1 / sqft · est. $10/mo →
3beds
2baths
1,513sqft
90days on market

896 Wheeler Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

RentedRental · built 1967 · BEECHWOOD

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Love where you live! Fabulous, renovated brick rancher nestled on corner lot on quiet cul-de-sac off beaten path yet quick commute to Denbigh business corridor, Ft Eustis & I-64. Many recent updates with fresh paint, new carpet, updated bathrooms & more. Interior features incl LR w/ wood burning frpl , dining room, family room, primary BA outfitted w/ new vanity & beautiful glass door stand-up shower & separate utility room w/ W/D hk-ups. New CA/CH (gas) unit and decorative ceiling fans w/ lite kit in each bedroom & kitchen. Plenty of storage w/ new shed, extended rear driveway w/ street access & stylish front covered porch. Home has been well maintained. Call agent to perform a pre-qual interview & schedule a viewing of this lovely home. NO PETS. NO smoking in unit. Available 06/01/2025.

Listing courtesy of Liz Paiva · Frank & Shapiro Real Estate · REIN MLS #10612713

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Rental

Year built

1967

Price / sqft

$1

HOA

None

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10612713

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,513
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Converted Gar, PBR with Bath, Porch, Utility Room
Interior features
Scuttle Access, Window Treatments
Appliances
Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior features
Corner, Cul-De-Sac
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link,Partial
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Unit / floor
1
Garage
No
Parking
Off Street, Driveway Spc
Possession
NOW
Disclosures
Pre 1978

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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.

$345K

Median sale · 12 mo

$199

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

15

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 & Neighborhood

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$10/mo

Principal & interest

$9

Property tax

$0

Home insurance

$1

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$300,000 – $360,000

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.

892 Don Rett CIR · 0.2 mi · 1,680 sqft$335,000 sold 2026-07
864 Costigan DR · 0.3 mi · 1,700 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-04
862 Elder RD · 0.3 mi · 1,219 sqft$300,000 sold 2026-07

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,775

Price / Sq Ft

$1

Annual Taxes

N/A

Monthly Tax

N/A

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

N/A

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedFeb 8, 2026$1,775—
SoldMar 10, 2026$1,775—

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.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 896 Wheeler Dr 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 896 Wheeler Dr 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 896 Wheeler Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 896 Wheeler Dr built?+
It was built in 1967, per the listing record.

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

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Liz Paiva · Frank & Shapiro Real Estate · REIN MLS #10612713

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896 Wheeler Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23608 · MLS #10612713 · 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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