Why this home stands out
What sets 962 Heathland Drive apart is the combination of generous square footage — 2,433 square feet across four bedrooms — and an address that genuinely delivers on convenience. You're under 15 minutes from both Fort Eustis and Langley AFB, a half-mile from Kroger, and steps from dining and fitness options that make daily errands feel effortless. The 1992 construction gives you solid bones with a traditional residential layout.
KILN CREEK and the Newport News real estate market
962 Heathland Drive sits in Newport News, a city that stretches from the James River to the York River and carries a proud identity shaped by shipbuilding, military heritage, and a growing suburban core. This corner of the city — near the Kiln Creek area — is one of the more polished pockets of Newport News, where well-kept residential streets meet a walkable retail corridor. Neighbors here tend to put down roots; the streets are quiet but the amenities are anything but sparse. You're in Newport News, Virginia, which means you have quick access to I-64, putting you within reasonable reach of Hampton, Williamsburg, and Norfolk without the daily grind feeling overwhelming. The city's parks system is active, the dining scene is diverse, and the overall pace of life strikes a balance between suburban calm and genuine connectivity. For anyone who wants space, convenience, and proximity to military installations all in one package, this address checks the boxes.
What's nearby
Daily life runs smoothly from Heathland Drive. Kroger is just 0.6 miles away for full grocery runs, and Target Grocery is under a mile when you need a quick pick-up. Starbucks is a 0.4-mile trip for your morning coffee, and Tida Thai Cuisine — also 0.3 miles out — is a local favorite for weeknight dinners. Kiln Creek Golf Club and Resort is practically in the backyard at 0.4 miles, offering both a dining option and a recreational anchor for the neighborhood. Burn Boot Camp and Kiln Creek Wellness are both within 0.4 miles if fitness is part of your routine. Kiln Creek Park rounds things out at 0.9 miles for weekend walks and outdoor time.
For different buyers
For military families relocating
Joint Base Langley-Eustis is a 13-minute drive from 962 Heathland Drive — Fort Eustis to the southwest and Langley AFB to the southeast, both well within a comfortable commute window. Four bedrooms give a growing military family real breathing room, and a VA loan can make this kind of space more accessible than many families expect. The neighborhood is stable, the commute is predictable, and the amenities are close.
For families upgrading
If you're ready to move up to something with real square footage, 2,433 square feet across four bedrooms and 2.5 baths gives everyone in the household their own space. The 1992 build means a traditional floor plan with defined rooms rather than an open-plan squeeze. Add the nearby Kiln Creek Park, walkable dining, and a grocery store under a mile away, and the lifestyle upgrade writes itself.
More buyer questions
How far is 962 Heathland Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?
Fort Eustis is approximately 13 minutes away, and Langley AFB is about 14 minutes — both are straightforward drives with minimal highway complexity from this address.
What is the square footage and layout of 962 Heathland Drive?
The home offers 2,433 square feet with four bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, built in 1992 as a traditional residential single-family property.
Is 962 Heathland Drive in a flood zone?
Flood zone information for this address is available through the FloodRisk tile on this page, which pulls current FEMA map data for the specific parcel.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 962 Heathland Drive?
Kroger is 0.6 miles away, making it the closest full-service grocery option, with Target Grocery also reachable in under a mile.
Does the neighborhood near 962 Heathland Drive have an HOA?
HOA status for this address should be confirmed through current property disclosures; the listing detail section of this page will reflect the most accurate information available.
Want to see how 962 Heathland Drive fits your plans? Tom and Dariya Milan at LPT Realty know this part of Newport News well — reach out and let's talk through the details.
