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3beds
2baths
1,617sqft
$226per sqft
8days on market

901 Elder Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

Under ContractResidential · built 1967 · 0.22 acres · BEECHWOOD · MLS #10657627

OverviewAbout this home

Meticulously maintained and move-in ready, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers comfortable one-level living with an open, inviting floor plan. Gleaming hardwood floors flow through much of the home, while the spacious updated kitchen features abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless appliances, and a center island overlooking the living and dining areas. A separate office/flex space provides the perfect spot to work from home or create a hobby room. Situated on a beautiful corner lot, the home features a freshly painted exterior, cozy fenced backyard, large concrete patio, and storage shed. The oversized two-car garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, additional storage above, and ample off-street parking. Convenient to shopping, dining, and area military bases.

Listing courtesy of Toby Jordan · Liz Moore & Associates LLC · REIN MLS #10657627

Facts & features

TypeResidential
Year built1967
Price / sqft$226
HOANone
Taxes$3,666/yr
CountyNewport News VA
MLS #10657627

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Approx. sqft
1,617
Stories
1
Flooring
Ceramic, Wood
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
7
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Utility Closet
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Range, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Chain Link

Utilities & systems

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

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.2200
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway Spc
Possession
AT CLOSE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

901 Elder Road is a three-bedroom, two-bath home in Newport News, Virginia, built in 1967 and offering 1,617 square feet of living space. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about four minutes away. This is one of the most commute-friendly addresses among Newport News homes for sale.

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Why this home stands out

The location is the headline here. Four minutes to Joint Base Langley-Eustis puts 901 Elder Road in a rare tier for base proximity. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 14 minutes in the other direction. Denbigh Park is just half a mile away. The 1967 construction gives the home solid bones, and the 1,617-square-foot layout spreads across three bedrooms and two full baths.

BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market

Elder Road sits in the Denbigh area of Newport News — one of the city's most established and well-connected corridors. Streets here are lined with mid-century single-family homes on generous lots. The neighborhood has a settled, lived-in feel that newer subdivisions rarely match. Sidewalks and mature trees define the streetscape. Denbigh Park anchors the area just half a mile away, giving the block a natural gathering point. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River, covering more than 68 square miles. The city blends shipbuilding heritage with a growing arts and dining scene. Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard are the two main commercial spines, putting groceries, pharmacies, and restaurants within easy reach. Anyone browsing homes for sale in Newport News will find that Denbigh consistently ranks among the most practical places to land — close to bases, parks, and everyday errands alike.

What's nearby

Denbigh Park is the closest green space, just half a mile from the front door. The park offers open fields, a playground, and walking paths — a quick trip on foot or by bike. Jefferson Avenue runs nearby and carries the full range of daily-errand stops: grocery stores, pharmacies, and casual dining. The broader Denbigh corridor connects quickly to Interstate 64, which opens up the rest of the Hampton Roads region. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about 14 minutes northeast, and the Historic Triangle — Williamsburg, Jamestown, and Yorktown — sits within a short drive as well.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is about four minutes from 901 Elder Road — one of the shortest base commutes you will find among homes for sale in 23608. VA loan financing is widely used in this zip code, and the straightforward three-bedroom, two-bath layout means fewer pre-move updates to coordinate. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds a second base option just 14 minutes away.

For first-time buyers

A 1967 single-family home with three bedrooms, two baths, and 1,617 square feet gives first-time buyers real space without the premium of new construction. Denbigh Park is half a mile away on foot. The Denbigh corridor keeps daily errands short, and Interstate 64 access makes the wider region easy to navigate from day one.

More buyer questions

How far is 901 Elder Road from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

The drive is about four minutes, making this one of the closest residential streets to the base's Fort Eustis gates.

How far is 901 Elder Road from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is approximately 14 minutes northeast via Jefferson Avenue and Route 17.

What is the flood zone status for 901 Elder Road?

Flood zone information for this address is detailed in the FloodRisk tile on this page — check there for the current FEMA designation.

Is 901 Elder Road part of an HOA?

HOA status for this property is confirmed in the listing details — no HOA is typical for mid-century Denbigh streets, but verify current status before making decisions.

Where can buyers find homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School and homes for sale zoned for Stoney Run Elementary School?

Both school-zone pages are linked from this site's school section, where you can browse every active address in each attendance zone.

Ready to see 901 Elder Road in person? Tom and Dariya Milan are local experts on the Denbigh corridor. Reach out today to schedule your visit.

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.

HighDenbigh High School
3.6/10
Up 0.4 from 2024–25
MiddleMary Passage Middle School
3/10
Up 0.9 from 2024–25
ElementaryKnollwood Meadows Elementary School
3.7/10
Down 0.3 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 Ft Eustis

Army

16min·6.4mi

NWS Yorktown

Navy

22min·9.5mi

Camp Peary

DoD

26min·16.9mi

JBLE Langley

Air Force

36min·19.7mi

NSA HR

Navy

63min·43.3mi

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

29.5 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 neighborhoodBeechwood

Beechwood is a settled, older area in the Denbigh-Warwick section of Newport News. It sits on the upper Virginia Peninsula. The Warwick River and Lucas Creek are close by.

$340KMedian sale · 12 mo
$196Sold $/sq ft
12dDays on market
20For sale now
$90KHH income
75.9%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

$2,306/mo

Principal & interest

$1,894

Property tax

$306

Home insurance

$106

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

Price context: similar nearby homes$300,000 – $365,900The 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.
139 Eastwood DR · 2.5 mi · 1,560 sqft$339,900 sold 2026-06
283 Exeter RD · 2.5 mi · 1,711 sqft$365,900 sold 2026-10
103 Nottingham TRL · 2.8 mi · 1,606 sqft$360,000 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$365,000

Price / Sq Ft

$226

Annual Taxes

$3,666

Monthly Tax

$306

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.00%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedOct 14, 2026$365,000—
Currently listed—$365,000—

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

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.

CompareThis home next to what else is for sale nearby

HomePriceBedsBathsSqft$ / sqft
901 Elder Rdthis home$365,000321,617$226
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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 901 Elder Rd in a good school zone?
The assigned zones on the listing record are Knollwood Meadows Elementary (VaHome School Score 3.7/10), Mary Passage Middle (VaHome School Score 3/10), Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.6/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 901 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.
Does 901 Elder Rd have an HOA?
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 901 Elder Rd 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.

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