Stuart Gardens Homes for Sale in Newport News, VA
Stuart Gardens is a historic, settled area in the southeast section of Newport News. It sits off Chestnut and Marshall Avenues, near the water. The landmark Stuart Gardens garden apartment complex anchors the area. It was built in 1941. The land had earlier been the World War I-era Camp Stuart. Houses sit on the streets beside the apartments. The complex was added to the Virginia Landmarks Register in 2025. It was also added to the National Register of Historic Places that year. Nearby Anderson Park offers access to the water and places to play. The area is within easy reach of Jefferson Avenue, Warwick Boulevard, and the shipyard district. Links toward I-64 are close too.
12 homes for sale in Stuart Gardens right now.
12
Active Listings
$263,800
Median List Price
$182
Avg. $ / Sq. Ft.
32
Avg. Days on Market
4d ago
Newest Listing
Live from the REIN MLS, refreshed continuously. Stats reflect active for-sale inventory in Stuart Gardens.
Neighborhood26
Sold · last 12 mo
$260,950
Median sale price
$156
Median sold $/sq ft
18
Median days on market
$315,000
1230 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$310,000
1604 Wickham AVE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$305,000
307 Hickory AVE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$269,000
988 15th Street NONE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$269,000
1610 Shiloh PL, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$267,900
930 19th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$259,700
1805 Roanoke AVE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$236,000
739 18th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$225,000
388 Poplar AVE, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$189,900
1625 Rolfe PL, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$149,900
843 15th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
$140,000
852 15th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
Newport News, Virginia 23607
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What Stuart Gardens 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.
$260,950
Median sale price · 12 mo
26 closed sales
$156
Median sold $ / sq ft
closed sales with recorded sq ft
18 days
Median days on market
for homes that closed
$140K–$315K
Active listing range
12 on the market today
| Property type | Sold · 12 mo | Median sale price |
|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 26 | $260,950 |
Source: REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 months, computed by VaHome.
How Stuart Gardens compares
The 3 closest Newport News 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Gardens | $260,950 | $156 | 18 | 26 | 12 |
| Newmarket Village · 2.9 mi | $220,000 | $232 | 11 | 21 | 6 |
| Hilton Village · 4.6 mi | $275,000 | $204 | 21 | 13 | 3 |
| Brandon Heights · 4.9 mi | $433,000 | $193 | 12 | 14 | 1 |
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 Stuart Gardens are like
Age, size, lot and price band of the 26 Stuart Gardens homes that closed since Oct 16, 2025, as recorded in the REIN MLS.
1940
Median year built
most homes sold were built 1935–2025
1,433 sq ft
Median living area
3-bedroom is the most common layout
4,792 sq ft (0.11 ac)
Median lot · detached
12 detached sales with a recorded lot
| Price range by type | Sold · 12 mo | Lower quarter | Median | Upper quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached homes | 26 | $126,050 | $260,950 | $275,200 |
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 26 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 16, 2025, computed by VaHome. Any figure with fewer than 5 recorded homes is left out.
Recently sold in Stuart Gardens
The latest 10 closings from the REIN MLS. Each opens the home's full sold record.
715 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,000 sqft
$184,900
Sold Oct 2026
954 18th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 1 ba · 1,252 sqft
$110,000
Sold Sep 2026
1238 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,260 sqft
$295,000
Sold Aug 2026
1100 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 1.1 ba · 1,366 sqft
$113,000
Sold Jul 2026
1512 Rolfe PL, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
2 bd · 1 ba · 988 sqft
$107,000
Sold Jul 2026
1517 Rolfe PL, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
2 bd · 1 ba · 1,132 sqft
$106,000
Sold Jun 2026
945 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
4 bd · 2 ba · 1,500 sqft
$265,000
Sold Jun 2026
937 17th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,245 sqft
$252,500
Sold Jun 2026
960 15th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 1.1 ba · 1,195 sqft
$137,000
Sold Jun 2026
942 20th ST, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23607
3 bd · 1.1 ba · 1,138 sqft
$180,000
Sold Jun 2026
What buyers should know
Neutral counts from the 59 Stuart Gardens homes VaHome has mapped against federal and state hazard layers — shown the same way for every neighborhood.
2%
of mapped homes sit in FEMA high-risk flood zones
X · 58 · AE · 1 — lenders require flood insurance in AE/VE
0 of 64
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 Stuart Gardens area
$32,146
Median household income
35.1
Median age
46.3%
Owner-occupied households
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), census-tract level for the Stuart Gardens area. Shown identically for every neighborhood.
Bases & commutes
Straight-line distances from the center of Stuart Gardens. Every listing page shows live drive times with traffic.
Listings & market data updated October 2026 · Live REIN MLS data
Stuart Gardens real estate FAQ
Where is Stuart Gardens located in Newport News?+
Stuart Gardens is in the southeast section of Newport News, near the water. It sits off Chestnut and Marshall Avenues. Jefferson Avenue, Warwick Boulevard, and the city's shipyard district are close. Anderson Park is nearby for access to the water.
What kind of homes are in Stuart Gardens?+
The area includes settled single-family houses dating to the mid-20th century. They sit beside the Stuart Gardens garden apartment community. The area is known for its tree-lined streets and its place in the city's history.
Why is Stuart Gardens considered historic?+
The Stuart Gardens garden apartment complex was built in 1941. That land had been the World War I-era Camp Stuart. It went up as defense-era housing. That was during a time of military buildup. In 2025 the complex was added to the Virginia Landmarks Register. It was also added to the National Register of Historic Places. That was for its history and architecture.
About Newport News
Homes for sale in Newport News, VA span a wide range. Historic Hilton Village in 23601 has English-Tudor cottages. Port Warwick and City Center at Oyster Point in 23606 have brand-new homes. Denbigh and Riverside in 23608 have lower-priced homes. Newport News is one of the longest cities in the U.S. It runs more than 30 miles along the James River. That gives it three distinct real estate markets. The lower end, ZIPs 23601-23607, sits closer to Hampton and Williamsburg. It has established neighborhoods and pre-war homes. The middle, ZIPs 23608 and 23606, has modern neighborhoods and the Oyster Point office park. The upper end, ZIPs 23602 and 23603, sits closer to Williamsburg and the Mariners' Museum. The biggest employer is Huntington Ingalls Industries / Newport News Shipbuilding. It is Virginia's largest industrial employer. It builds U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines. Joint Base Langley-Eustis is also in Newport News, on the Fort Eustis side. Public schools include Menchville High, Heritage High, Denbigh High, and Warwick High. Menchville has long ranked near the top. Median home prices run $250K-$450K. Select luxury homes in Riverside and Port Warwick top $700K. The Newport News MLS listings below refresh every 2 minutes from the REIN feed.
Schools serving Newport News
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