Why this home stands out
What sets 902 Shoreline Point apart is the combination of compact, low-maintenance living and an almost absurdly convenient location. You're tucked into a quiet residential pocket of Newport News yet surrounded by everyday essentials — two grocery anchors, a string of restaurants, two fitness studios, and a neighborhood park — all reachable without getting on a highway. For a 1998-built home at this square footage, that lifestyle equation is hard to replicate.
KILN CREEK and the Newport News real estate market
Shoreline Point sits within the Kiln Creek corridor of Newport News — one of the city's most self-contained communities, where residential streets flow naturally into retail, green space, and walkable amenities. The area has a suburban feel without the isolation: neighbors know each other, Kiln Creek Park anchors the community, and the surrounding streetscape stays well-kept year-round. Newport News itself stretches from the James River to the York River and carries serious economic weight — home to Newport News Shipbuilding, Jefferson Lab, and a growing tech and defense sector. The city's size means you're never far from a waterfront trail, a regional medical center, or a major shopping corridor, yet neighborhoods like this one retain a genuine sense of place. Families comparing Newport News homes for sale consistently find that the Kiln Creek area delivers on both lifestyle and location.
What's nearby
Daily errands practically handle themselves here. Kroger and Kroger Bakery are 0.5 miles away, and a Walmart Supercenter is just 0.6 miles out — so a full grocery run never requires a real commute. Dinner options within 0.3 miles include Koreana, 3 Amigos Mexican Restaurant Kiln Creek, and Texas Roadhouse. Two Starbucks locations sit within half a mile, and a 7-Eleven covers quick-stop needs at 0.5 miles. For fitness, Kraken Performance Gym is 0.3 miles away and Burn Boot Camp is 0.4 miles out. Kiln Creek Park, also 0.3 miles from the front door, gives you trails and open space without driving anywhere.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis — covering both Langley AFB and Fort Eustis — is a straight 13-minute drive from 902 Shoreline Point. That commute window matters when schedules shift on short notice. A VA loan can make this address even more accessible, and the Kiln Creek area's stability means the transition into the neighborhood tends to be smooth for incoming service members and their families.
For first-time buyers
At 1,600 square feet with two bedrooms and two full baths, 902 Shoreline Point is sized right for a first purchase — enough room to live comfortably without the overhead of a sprawling floor plan. The 1998 build means the bones are solid without being ancient, and the walkable access to groceries, restaurants, and Kiln Creek Park makes everyday life genuinely easy. Buyers exploring homes for sale in 23602 will find this address checks a lot of first-purchase boxes.
More buyer questions
How far is 902 Shoreline Point from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Both the Langley AFB and Fort Eustis sides of Joint Base Langley-Eustis are approximately 13 minutes from 902 Shoreline Point under normal traffic conditions. The route is straightforward and avoids most of the congestion that affects other parts of the Peninsula.
What school zone does 902 Shoreline Point fall in?
Families specifically comparing homes for sale zoned for Menchville High School and homes for sale zoned for Kiln Creek Elementary School will want to verify current zoning directly with Newport News Public Schools, as boundaries can change between listing cycles.
Is 902 Shoreline Point in a flood zone?
Flood zone status for this address is covered in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. Always review that information and consult your insurance agent before making a decision.
Are there parks or green spaces near 902 Shoreline Point?
Kiln Creek Park is just 0.3 miles from the front door and offers trails and open recreational space. The broader Newport News park system — including the Noland Trail at Mariners' Museum Park — is also accessible within a short drive.
Does the Kiln Creek area of Newport News have an HOA?
Some sections of the Kiln Creek corridor are governed by a homeowners association; whether 902 Shoreline Point falls under an active HOA should be confirmed through current disclosure documents. HOA fee amounts are not published here but will appear in any active listing paperwork.
Curious whether 902 Shoreline Point fits your timeline and goals? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of homes for sale in Newport News well — reach out and they'll walk you through everything.
