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5beds
2.1baths
2,274sqft
8days on market

975 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

ActiveResidential · built 1973 · BEECHWOOD

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Deep Water Access, Dock, Navigable, Riparian Rights, River, Tidal.

Frontage

River · Tidal ✓ VERIFIED

Dock

Dock

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1973

Price / sqft

$220

HOA

None

Taxes

$6,774/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10647031

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,274
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Total rooms
11
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Fin. Rm Over Gar, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Porch, Sun Room, Utility Closet
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Energy Star Appliance(s), Microwave, Gas Range, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Sump Pump

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence
Waterfront
Deep Water Access,Dock,Navigable,Riparian Rights,River,Tidal
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.4700
Subdivision
BEECHWOOD
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car, Oversized Gar, Driveway Spc
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News waterfront homes.

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

About this home

WOW! Stunning 5BD/2.5BA house with breathtaking views of the Warwick River! From the charming rocking-chair front porch, step into a welcoming foyer that opens to an inviting living room. It flows seamlessly into the dining room and updated kitchen, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and abundant storage. The kitchen overlooks a cozy second living area and a large sun room. Upstairs there are 5 generously sized bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms. Step outside to your private waterfront retreat! This backyard is designed for relaxation and recreation, complete with a fence, large deck, riverside patio, and brand-new 120-foot private pier (2024) great for fishing, boating, kayaking, or canoeing. Additional highlights include 50-amp RV/EV hookup in the garage, hi/low HVAC dampers (2023), and a retaining wall with riverside patio (2022). This exceptional waterfront property won't last long - schedule your private showing today!

Listing courtesy of Jesse Hutcheson · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10647031

Tom & Dariya's overview

Our read on this home

by Tom & Dariya Milan, REALTORS® · Brokered by LPT Realty

At a glance

Five bedrooms, two full baths, and over 2,200 square feet on a quiet street in Newport News. You're just three minutes from Joint Base Langley-Eustis, with easy access to shopping, dining, and parks. This 1973 home offers space and convenience for daily life.

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Why this home stands out

Built in 1973, this single-family home delivers 2,274 square feet across five bedrooms and 2.1 baths — genuine room to spread out. The layout gives you flexibility for a home office, guest space, or hobby room. Located on a residential street near Fort Eustis, it combines proximity to base with neighborhood quiet. You'll find grocery stores, restaurants, and a gym all within a mile. It's the kind of property that anchors homes for sale in 23608 for buyers seeking space without the commute.

BEECHWOOD and the Newport News real estate market

This address sits in a residential pocket of Newport News, a city built around shipbuilding, military heritage, and working families. The streets here are tree-lined and stable, with single-family homes from the 1960s and 1970s. You're walking distance to Forged Iron Training and the 733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park, plus Potter's Field Historical Park is just under a mile away. Newport News itself spans the Virginia Peninsula, home to Naval Station Norfolk and Naval Weapons Station Yorktown. Daily errands are close: Kabul Supermarket, Food Lion, and Wawa sit within a mile. Dining runs the gamut—Chung Oak Korean Restaurant, The Original Pizza Sam, and Michoacana La Mexicana are all nearby. The city is car-friendly with straightforward routes to I-64 and the broader Hampton Roads region. Anyone comparing homes for sale in Newport News will find this location strikes a balance between base proximity and neighborhood character.

What's nearby

Groceries and coffee are steps away: Food Lion and Kabul Supermarket sit at 0.8 miles, while Wawa and Neighborhood Coffee Drop are equally close. Dining variety is strong—Chung Oak Korean Restaurant, The Original Pizza Sam, and Michoacana La Mexicana are all within 0.7 miles. Fitness is convenient at Forged Iron Training, just 0.4 miles away. Recreation includes the 733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park at 0.7 miles and Potter's Field Historical Park at 0.9 miles. You're never far from what you need.

For different buyers

Base commute and VA loan notes

Joint Base Langley-Eustis is three minutes away by car—one of the shortest commutes in the area. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown is 13 minutes out. VA loan financing is common in this corridor. Five bedrooms and two baths give you room to settle in, and the home's age and condition support quick occupancy for buyers ready to move.

Room to grow

Five bedrooms mean space for kids, a home office, and guests all at once. Two full baths plus a half-bath reduce morning conflicts. Over 2,200 square feet gives you room to grow without feeling cramped. The lot and layout offer flexibility for how you use the space—this is genuine square footage, not tight quarters.

More buyer questions

How far is 975 Lacon Drive from Joint Base Langley-Eustis?

About three minutes by car. It's one of the closest residential addresses to the base in Newport News.

What schools are nearby homes for sale zoned for Denbigh High School and homes for sale zoned for Stoney Run Elementary School?

This address is zoned for both schools, which serve the area. Check the Schools tile on this page for details.

Where can I find groceries and coffee near this address?

Food Lion, Kabul Supermarket, Wawa, and Neighborhood Coffee Drop are all within a mile. You won't need to travel far for daily errands.

Is there a park or gym nearby?

Forged Iron Training is just 0.4 miles away, and the 733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park is 0.7 miles out. Potter's Field Historical Park is also close by.

What is the drive time to Naval Weapons Station Yorktown?

About 13 minutes. This address offers reasonable access to both major bases in the area.

Ready to explore this five-bedroom home in Newport News? Contact Tom & Dariya Milan at LPT Realty to schedule a tour today.

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Schools

VaHome School Score

Our own 1–10 rating, scored from Virginia Department of Education data.

VaHome School Score — calculated by VaHome.com from Virginia Department of Education assessment, progress, and attendance data. Attendance zones come from the MLS listing record; confirm the current zone with the school division before making an offer.

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone D

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Beechwood

Beechwood is a settled, older area in the Denbigh-Warwick section of Newport News. It sits on the upper Virginia Peninsula. The Warwick River and Lucas Creek are close by.

$340K

Median sale · 12 mo

$199

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

19

For sale now

$90K

HH income

75.9%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location intelligence

Minutes to real places, not a score

Location & Neighborhood

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$3,305/mo

Principal & interest

$2,594

Property tax

$565

Home insurance

$146

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

89% of $561,600

City assessment record · taxes $6,774/yr

Land share of assessed value

30% — $170,000

Improvements $391,600 · assessor record ✓

Price context — similar nearby homes

$378,678 – $715,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

623 Haystack Landing RD · 2.1 mi · 2,070 sqft$715,000 sold 2026-04
89 Saint Croix DR · 2.2 mi · 2,046 sqft$392,000 sold 2026-06
421 Lanyard RD · 2.2 mi · 2,034 sqft$404,500 sold 2026-06

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$500,000

Price / Sq Ft

$220

Annual Taxes

$6,774

Monthly Tax

$565

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.35%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedAug 1, 2026$500,000—
Currently listed—$500,000—

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

11% below assessment

Total Assessed

$561,600

Land

$170,000

Improvement

$391,600

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Newport News Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Market tempo

8 days on market — read it in context

Days on market reflects pricing, season, and inventory — compare it against similar nearby homes below before reading anything into it.

Questions buyers ask

Is 975 Lacon Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Knollwood Meadows Elementary (VaHome School Score 4/10), Mary Passage Middle (VaHome School Score 2.1/10), Denbigh (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 975 Lacon Dr in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Is there a gym near 975 Lacon Dr?+
Yes — Forged Iron Training is about 0.5 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 975 Lacon Dr?+
733D Force Support Squadron Dog Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 975 Lacon Dr?+
Food Lion is about 0.9 miles away. The closest dining on record is Chung Oak Korean Restaurant (0.8 mi).
Is 975 Lacon Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Deep Water Access,Dock,Navigable,Riparian Rights,River,Tidal.
Does 975 Lacon Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 975 Lacon Dr built?+
It was built in 1973, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

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