Phoebus Homes for Sale in Hampton, VA
Phoebus is a historic neighborhood on the water in Hampton, Virginia. It is known for its maritime past and charming homes. The area has tree-lined streets and a mix of older homes. The water is close, and it has shaped this place for a very long time. Phoebus sits along the Back River. That gives you scenic views and a strong tie to Hampton's seagoing side.
4 homes for sale in Phoebus right now.
4
Active Listings
$274,950
Median List Price
$200
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
467
Avg. Days on Market
35d ago
Newest Listing
Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Phoebus.
Neighborhood14
Sold · last 12 mo
$219,500
Median sale price
$186
Median sold $/sq ft
39
Median days on market
$419,900
226 S Willard AVE, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
$279,900
108 E Howard ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
$270,000
312 S Curry ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
$60,000
217 Downes Street, Hampton VA 23663
Hampton, Virginia 23663
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Living in Phoebus
In Phoebus, parks on the water and walking paths are easy to reach. Local places to eat reflect the area's coastal culture. The area keeps a small-town feel. At the same time, it is tied into Hampton's wider city services and extras. Boating, fishing, and time on the water are big here. It is a neighborhood built around the water.
Phoebus fits buyers who want a settled area with a real waterfront feel and a rich past. It draws those who value water access, local heritage, and a calmer setting within Hampton. If you want life on the water with old-time charm, Phoebus is worth a look.
What Phoebus homes actually sell for
Computed from REIN MLS closed sales over the trailing 12 months — updates with every MLS sync, not a third-party monthly aggregate.
$219,500
Median sale price · 12 mo
14 closed sales
$186
Median sold $ / sq ft
closed sales with recorded sq ft
39 days
Median days on market
for homes that closed
$60K–$420K
Active listing range
4 on the market today
| Property type | Sold · 12 mo | Median sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 14 | $219,500 |
Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, computed by VaHome.
How Phoebus compares
The 3 closest Hampton neighborhoods VaHome profiles, measured from map center to map center. Same 12-month REIN closed-sales math for every row.
| Neighborhood | Median sale | $ / sq ft | Days on mkt | Sold · 12 mo | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebus | $219,500 | $186 | 39 | 14 | 4 |
| Buckroe · 2.2 mi | $276,000 | $206 | 20 | 37 | 12 |
| Hampton Roads · 2.9 mi | $255,000 | $175 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| Fox Hill · 4.2 mi | $346,750 | $198 | 22 | 18 | 7 |
Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, refreshed every 10 minutes. Neighborhoods with fewer than 5 closed sales are left out so no row rests on one or two homes.
What the homes in Phoebus are like
Age, size, lot and price band of the 14 Phoebus homes that closed since Oct 11, 2025, as recorded in the REIN MLS.
1943
Median year built
most homes sold were built 1909–1980
1,041 sq ft
Median living area
3-bedroom is the most common layout
5,271 sq ft (0.12 ac)
Median lot · detached
8 detached sales with a recorded lot
| Price range by type | Sold · 12 mo | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 14 | $192,000 | $219,500 | $275,000 |
Lower and upper quarter are the 25th and 75th percentile sale prices. Half of all sales fell between them.
HOA reality
0%
Sales with an HOA
0 of 14 closed sales where REIN recorded an association
Fees are what the listing agent entered at the time of sale. Confirm the current amount and what it covers with the association before you write an offer.
Source: REIN MLS closed sales since Oct 11, 2025, computed by VaHome. Any figure with fewer than 5 recorded homes is left out.
Recently sold in Phoebus
The latest 10 closings from the REIN MLS. Each opens the home's full sold record.
15 E Howard ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft
$200,000
Sold Sep 2026
26 Woodland RD, HAMPTON VA 23663
2 bd · 2 ba · 1,009 sqft
$275,000
Sold Aug 2026
116 Downes ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,015 sqft
$112,000
Sold Aug 2026
42 Fulton ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,066 sqft
$219,000
Sold Aug 2026
221 S Hope ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,567 sqft
$263,350
Sold Jul 2026
65 W Virginia AVE, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 1.1 ba · 1,231 sqft
$220,000
Sold Jun 2026
26 Downes ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,281 sqft
$365,000
Sold Jun 2026
29 Scotland RD, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 2 ba · 975 sqft
$215,000
Sold May 2026
1333 N Mallory ST, HAMPTON VA 23663
3 bd · 2 ba · 2,612 sqft
$192,000
Sold May 2026
29 E Taylor AVE, HAMPTON VA 23663
2 bd · 2 ba · 810 sqft
$250,000
Sold Apr 2026
What buyers should know
Neutral counts from the 29 Phoebus homes VaHome has mapped against federal and state hazard layers — shown the same way for every neighborhood.
3%
of mapped homes sit in FEMA high-risk flood zones
X · 28 · AE · 1 — lenders require flood insurance in AE/VE
0 of 30
mapped homes inside a Navy jet-noise (AICUZ) contour
Every VaHome listing shows its exact noise zone and Accident Potential Zone.
Varies
hurricane evacuation zone (differs across the neighborhood)
Va. Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone.
Sources: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · U.S. Navy AICUZ via city GIS · Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management.
Census profile of the Phoebus area
$65,760
Median household income
37.8
Median age
51.5%
Owner-occupied households
30.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Phoebus area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.
Bases & commutes
Straight-line distances from the center of Phoebus. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.
Listings & market data updated October 2026 · Live REIN MLS data
About Hampton
Homes for sale in Hampton, VA offer some of the most affordable waterfront living on the Chesapeake Bay. Buckroe Beach, ZIP 23664, has beach cottages, second homes, and year-round homes right on the bay. Wythe, in 23661, and Phoebus, in 23663, offer walkable historic neighborhoods. Both have shopping, dining, and a strong community feel. Aberdeen Gardens, in 23666, is a nationally registered historic district. It was built as a Black community in the 1930s. Northern Hampton near Hampton Roads Center Parkway has newer homes in the $300K-$500K range. Hampton is home to Hampton University, a top HBCU. It also holds the southern half of Joint Base Langley-Eustis, the Langley AFB portion. NASA Langley Research Center is here too. Hampton City Schools include Hampton High, Bethel High, Phoebus High, and Kecoughtan High. Median home prices mostly run $250K-$400K. That makes Hampton one of the most affordable major cities in Hampton Roads. Buckroe Beach has seen strong price gains. Its beachfront value draws remote-work buyers from D.C. and Northern Virginia. Below are all active Hampton homes for sale. They are pulled every 2 minutes from the REIN MLS.
Schools serving Hampton
Browse Hampton homes by HCS attendance zone. Zoning is assigned by address and can change — always confirm a specific home’s zoned schools with the school division.
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