1 days on market
$350,000
96 Anchorage Dr
Newport News, Virginia 23602
MLS# 10640473 · ALL OTHERS AREA 109 · Newport News VA
Updated Jun 21, 2026 · Source: REIN MLS
Est. payment
$2,388/mo
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Price / sq ft
$157
2,231 sq ft
Days on market
1
New listing
HOA
None
Year built
1975
51 yrs old
Beds
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Sq Ft
2,231
Garage
Yes
About this home
Rare find on almost an acre of land on Lucas Creek, this is the kind of opportunity buyers wait for. The setting is incredible with great views and water access leading out to deep water, a beautiful lot, and a neighborhood that already is already established and special. The house itself features 4 bedrooms plus a bonus room, sunroom, large living spaces with hardwood floors. The expensive heavy lifting has already…
Listed by Leigh Barefoot · RE/MAX Connect
VaHome Team property overview
96 Anchorage Drive is a four-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home in Newport News, Virginia, offering 2,231 square feet of living space built in 1975. It sits just six minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, making it a practical and comfortable base for military and civilian households alike.
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Why this home stands out
What sets 96 Anchorage Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,231 feet across four bedrooms — and an unbeatable position between two major installations. The 1975 construction era typically means solid bones, larger lot footprints, and mature trees that newer subdivisions simply can't replicate. Whether you need space for a growing household or a dedicated home office, the floor plan delivers room to breathe.
ALL OTHERS AREA 109 and the Newport News real estate market
96 Anchorage Drive sits in Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River waterfront all the way north to York County. This particular address lands in the 23602 zip code — the northern pocket of the city that feels more suburban and spacious than the older downtown corridors. Streets here tend to be quiet, lots are generous by Hampton Roads standards, and the canopy of established trees gives the area a settled, lived-in character that newer developments are still working to earn. Newport News as a whole is one of the more underrated cities in the region: it has a serious arts scene anchored by the Mariners' Museum, miles of greenway trails, and a waterfront park that draws families year-round. For anyone browsing newport news virginia homes, the 23602 zip code consistently delivers a strong mix of space, access, and neighborhood stability. The city's location at the top of the Virginia Peninsula also means you're never far from Williamsburg to the north or Hampton and Norfolk to the south.
What's nearby
Daily life is easy from Anchorage Drive. Patrick Henry Mall is roughly ten minutes away for major retail, a movie theater, and a full grocery anchor. Hidenwood Shopping Center covers everyday errands closer to home. For green space, Newport News Park — one of the largest municipal parks on the East Coast — is just a short drive north and offers trails, a disc golf course, and a reservoir. Mariners' Museum and Park adds cultural weight to the neighborhood's resume. Warwick Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue serve as the main commercial spines, putting coffee shops, pharmacies, and restaurants within easy reach in multiple directions.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is six minutes away — that's not a commute, that's a quick drive. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown adds a second installation within fifteen minutes, which matters when orders change or a second household member is also active duty. A VA loan can stretch your buying power here, and the four-bedroom layout gives you the space military families consistently need for gear, guests, and growing kids.
For families upgrading
Four bedrooms and 2,231 square feet give an upgrading family real room to grow — a dedicated guest room, a home office, or that playroom you've been promising the kids. The 1975 build era means larger lot dimensions than most newer construction, so outdoor space isn't an afterthought. The 23602 zip code sits in a stable, established part of Newport News that has held its character for decades.
Frequently asked questions
How far is 96 Anchorage Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
The drive is approximately six minutes under normal traffic conditions, making this one of the closer residential options to the base's Fort Eustis gates. That proximity is a genuine daily-life advantage for service members and DoD civilians alike.
How far is 96 Anchorage Drive from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?
Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is about fifteen minutes north, which keeps a second installation well within a reasonable commute window for dual-military households or contractors who split time between bases.
What is the flood zone status for 96 Anchorage Drive?
Flood zone information for this address is displayed in the dedicated FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data. We recommend reviewing that section and discussing flood insurance implications with your agent before making any decisions.
Is there an HOA for 96 Anchorage Drive?
HOA status for this property should be confirmed through current public records or directly with the seller, as community governance structures can change over time. Your agent can pull the most up-to-date HOA documentation during the due diligence period.
What major parks and green spaces are near 96 Anchorage Drive?
Newport News Park, one of the largest city-owned parks on the East Coast, is just a few minutes north and offers extensive trails, a campground, disc golf, and a scenic reservoir. Mariners' Museum and Park is also close, adding both cultural and outdoor recreational value to the address.
Want to walk through 96 Anchorage Drive in person or get a detailed market snapshot for this address? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty are ready to help — reach out today.
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Property Details
Bedrooms
4
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Approx Sq Ft
2,231
Stories
2
Fireplaces
0
Flooring
Ceramic, Vinyl, Wood
Heating
Cooling
Laundry
Interior Features
N/A
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Washer Hookup
Sale & Tax History
List Price
$350,000
Price / Sq Ft
$157
Annual Taxes
$5,635
Monthly Tax
$470
HOA
None
Tax Rate (effective)
1.61%
Sale Timeline (this listing)
| Event | Date | Price | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 20, 2026 | $350,000 | — |
| Currently listed | — | $350,000 | — |
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About buying in Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span from historic Hilton Village's English-Tudor cottages (23601) to brand-new construction in Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point (23606), to affordable family homes in Denbigh and Riverside (23608). As one of the longest cities in the U.S. — stretching over 30 miles along the James River — Newport News effectively contains three distinct real estate markets: the lower peninsula (23601-23607) closer to Hampton and Williamsburg, with established neighborhoods and pre-war homes; the middle peninsula (23608, 23606) with modern subdivisions and Oyster Point's office park; and the upper peninsula (23602, 23603) closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. Newport News' biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding — Virginia's largest industrial employer, building U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis (Fort Eustis portion) is also in Newport News. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High, with Menchville historically among the top performers. Median home prices run $250K-$450K with select luxury inventory in Riverside and Port Warwick exceeding $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 5 minutes from the REIN feed.
Military Commute
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Estimate your monthly payment
$2,388/moPrincipal & interest
$1,816
Property tax
$470
Home insurance
$102
PMI
None
HOA
None
Estimate only. 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.
Listed by RE/MAX Connect · MLS# 10640473
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$350,000
96 Anchorage DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23602
Newport News, Virginia 23602
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