Why this home stands out
Built in 2026, this home hasn't seen a single previous owner. Everything from the foundation to the fixtures is new — no deferred maintenance, no aging systems, no surprises. Four bedrooms and three full baths across 2,100 square feet gives you the kind of layout flexibility that older homes in this price range rarely offer. The 0.21-acre lot adds genuine outdoor space in a neighborhood where that's not always a given.
CHRISTOPHER SHORES and the Newport News real estate market
Christopher Shores sits in the South Newport News corridor — a working-class, no-frills part of the city that's been quietly attracting buyers who want space and accessibility without the premium price tags of newer planned communities. The area has a grounded, residential feel, with tree-lined blocks and neighbors who tend to stay put. Newport News itself stretches from the James River waterfront up through the Peninsula, and this corner of the city keeps you close to the water, to the shipyard, and to the military installations that anchor the regional economy. If you've been searching for homes for sale newport news and want new construction rather than a 1970s flip, 922 11th Street is a genuinely rare find. The broader Peninsula gives you access to Hampton, Williamsburg, and Norfolk without the bridge-tunnel commute, and port warwick newport news — the city's upscale mixed-use district — is just a short drive north for dining and weekend errands.
What's nearby
King-Lincoln Park and Anderson Park are both within 0.6 miles, giving you green space and recreation without getting in the car. When you need groceries, Newport News Market and the Day & Night Market are each about 0.7 miles away, and Big Tiger Inc adds another option just 0.8 miles out. For a sit-down meal or a quick bite, Cantonese Express and Pisces Jackpot are both close by, and the Day & Night Market doubles as a casual dining stop. East End Cafe is a mile away when you want coffee. The Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park and Fishing Pier at 0.8 miles is a local gem — a waterfront spot that most people outside the neighborhood don't know about.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
NSA Hampton Roads is nine minutes away, and NSA Northwest Annex matches that same drive time — making 922 11th Street genuinely convenient for dual-military households or anyone weighing BAH against what new construction costs on the Peninsula. A VA loan pairs well with a 2026-built home: no seller-required repairs, no FHA inspection headaches, just a clean transaction on a move-in-ready property.
For first-time buyers
New construction removes a lot of the anxiety that comes with buying your first home. At 922 11th Street, the roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical are all brand new — you're not inheriting someone else's deferred maintenance list. Four bedrooms gives you room to grow, and Christopher Shores offers a quieter, more residential feel than some of the denser Newport News neighborhoods closer to the waterfront.
More buyer questions
How far is 922 11th Street from NSA Hampton Roads?
The drive to NSA Hampton Roads runs about nine minutes under normal traffic conditions. NSA Northwest Annex is also approximately nine minutes away, which makes this address unusually well-positioned for personnel assigned to either installation.
What year was 922 11th Street built?
The home was built in 2026, making it brand-new construction. No previous owners, no aging systems — everything is current from the ground up.
Is 922 11th Street in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. It's worth reviewing before making any purchase decision in this part of Newport News given the proximity to waterways.
Does 922 11th Street have an HOA?
Christopher Shores does not carry a mandatory HOA, which means no monthly association dues or community rule overlays on top of standard city ordinances.
Where is the nearest park to 922 11th Street?
King-Lincoln Park and Anderson Park are both about 0.6 miles away, and the Monitor-Merrimac Overlook Park with its fishing pier is 0.8 miles out — a waterfront spot that's easy to miss if you don't know the neighborhood.
Want to walk through 922 11th Street or talk through what new construction in Christopher Shores looks like right now? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set something up.
