Why this home stands out
What sets 934 Lowry Place apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,018 square feet across a thoughtfully proportioned residential layout — and an unbeatable dual-base location on the Virginia Peninsula. Homes of this size with sub-ten-minute access to Fort Eustis and sub-fifteen-minute access to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown are genuinely hard to find. Add in the maturity of a 1989 build, which typically means established landscaping and solid construction bones, and you have a property worth a serious look.
COLONY PINES and the Newport News real estate market
934 Lowry Place sits in Newport News, Virginia — a city of roughly 180,000 people anchored by the James River waterfront, a deep military heritage, and one of the most active shipbuilding industries on the East Coast. The Virginia Peninsula location puts you within easy reach of both Hampton and Williamsburg, making Newport News a genuine hub rather than a suburb. If you've been searching for homes for sale in Port Warwick Newport News VA, you're already familiar with the appeal of this part of the city: tree-lined streets, well-kept residential blocks, and a community that feels established without feeling dated. The 23608 zip code sits in the western interior of Newport News, away from the congestion of Jefferson Avenue while still connecting easily to it. Residents here tend to appreciate the balance of space and accessibility — larger lots than you'd find closer to the waterfront, quieter streets, and a straightforward drive to virtually anywhere on the Peninsula.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Lowry Place. Patrick Henry Mall is roughly ten minutes east, giving you anchor stores, dining, and a cinema without a long haul. Grocery options along Jefferson Avenue and Warwick Boulevard are plentiful and close. Kiln Creek Golf Club and the trails at Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks in the country — are both within a short drive for weekend recreation. The Mariners' Museum and Park is about fifteen minutes away, offering a world-class cultural anchor that residents genuinely use. For coffee and casual dining, the Denbigh corridor has a solid mix of local spots and familiar chains.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is nine minutes from your front door, and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is twelve. For military families, that kind of dual-base proximity is rare and genuinely valuable — shorter commutes mean more time at home. A VA loan can make this 2,018-square-foot home even more attainable, and the Newport News market has historically been welcoming to VA buyers.
For families upgrading
Three bedrooms, two and a half baths, and 2,018 square feet give a growing family real room to breathe. The 1989 build means you're getting a home with mature character — established trees, solid construction — without the maintenance unpredictability of something much older. Newport News Park nearby means weekends have a destination, and the western Newport News location keeps the neighborhood calm without isolating you from everything the Peninsula offers.
More buyer questions
How far is 934 Lowry Place from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
934 Lowry Place is approximately nine minutes from the Fort Eustis gate of Joint Base Langley-Eustis under normal traffic conditions. That's one of the shortest commute windows you'll find for a home of this size on the Virginia Peninsula.
How far is 934 Lowry Place from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about twelve minutes from 934 Lowry Place, making this address a practical option for personnel assigned to either installation. The route is primarily highway and arterial roads, so the drive stays consistent.
What zip code is 934 Lowry Place in, and what part of Newport News is that?
The property is in the 23608 zip code, which covers the western interior of Newport News. It's a quieter, more residential section of the city with easy access to Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue corridors.
Is 934 Lowry Place in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this property is displayed in the FloodRisk tile on this page. Given the inland location in the 23608 zip code, many homes in this area fall outside high-risk flood designations, but always verify with current FEMA maps.
Does 934 Lowry Place have an HOA?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current property disclosures or a title search, as community association structures can change over time. Your agent can pull the most current information during the due-diligence process.
Want to see 934 Lowry Place in person? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's set something up.
