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Nelson Homes for Sale

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  • /35

    $500,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,678 Sq Ft

    873 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

    This charming 4-bedroom home along Stony Creek has waterfront access offering a serene retreat where you can enjoy kayaking & fishing right in your backyard from your pier or floating dock. This newly renovated home features an open great-room, living room with fireplace, formal dining area, laundry room, and 2 car garage with workbench. The spacious kitchen boasts plenty of cabinet space,

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    Greg Garrett

    Garrett Realty Partners

    (757) 703-3039

    873 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /25

    $329,900 Open Sat 11:30PM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,701 Sq Ft

    188 Bentley Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

    Ready for occupancy, this 3-bedroom , 2-full bath one level living home is located in the Bentley Terrace Neighborhood. It features fresh paint, carpet, a new a/c unit (installed July 2024), new kitchen flooring, and stainless steel applicances. There is also a separate laundry room and a spacious fenced backyard. Enjoy convenient access to restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, military

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    Katrina Pulliam

    Garrett Realty Partners

    (757) 317-6164

    188 Bentley Dr, Newport News, VA 23602
  • /43

    $475,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,504 Sq Ft

    899 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

    Welcome to this remarkable home on Lucas Creek with fabulous views of the water. Easy access to the water to canoe or kayak. Just about everything about this home has been updated. When you step into the grand entry of this home you will encounter hardwood floors on the main level, & stairs. The beautiful kitchen overlooks the family room with a view of the creek & immaculate landscaped

    Deanna Blackburn Blackburn Freeman Realty LLC

    899 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /35

    $450,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,435 Sq Ft

    221 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608

    Don’t miss this beautifully renovated gem! This stunning home features 5 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 updated bathrooms, including both first and second-floor primary suites with luxurious en-suites. You’ll love the oversized 4-car garage—2 attached and 2 detached with a full workshop. The heart of the home is the fully renovated kitchen, boasting shaker-style cabinets, gleaming granite

    Ramona Mitchell Howard Hanna William E. Wood

    221 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /21

    $399,999

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,032 Sq Ft

    97 Waterview Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial home, where modern updates meet classic style. Located in a desirable neighborhood, this spacious two-story residence boasts a beautifully renovated interior that’s move-in ready. Step inside to discover freshly painted walls, gleaming refinished hardwood floors, and stunning LVP flooring throughout. The home’s new windows allow natural light

    Jamison Lewis AMW Real Estate Inc

    97 Waterview Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /24

    $389,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,326 Sq Ft

    978 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful water views from the front, this well-maintained 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers generous space and modern features. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, with tile flooring in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen boasts ample cabinetry, extensive counter space, a breakfast bar, and a pantry. The home includes

    Melissa Price Taylor Iron Valley Real Estate Hampton Roads

    978 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /49

    $458,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,600 Sq Ft

    707 Lipton Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Step into your dream home! This charming residence blends modern amenities with classic touches. A stunning 5-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom residence that offers a perfect blend of modern elegance and comfortable living. Featuring an open-concept design and sleek finishes, with beautifully maintained fenced-in backyard and a wonderful outdoor space, it's ideal for entertaining or quiet family nights.

    Ron Sawyer RE/MAX Prime

    707 Lipton Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $437,000 Open Sun 11AM - 2PM

    • 6 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,617 Sq Ft

    892 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

    If you are looking for a home with lots of storage & an In-Law Suite...THIS HOME HAS IT! Located in the heart of Newport News. It has 2617 square feet of living space, a New Roof, New Water Heater, New Kitchen Countertops, New Primary Bathroom Vanity, New LVP Flooring & New Lighting. There's 6 Bedrms, 3 1/2 Baths, a Living Room w/Breakfast Area, huge Dining Room w/recessed lighting. Large

    Calvin Coleman CENTURY 21 Nachman Realty

    892 Garrow Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $379,900 Open Sat 12PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,708 Sq Ft

    80 Anchorage Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

    Private waterfront location for this turn key, move-in ready, 2 story contemporary home in Denbigh section of Newport News! 1st floor master bedroom suite! Big private deck overlooking woods, marsh, water! Open floorplan, vaulted ceilings, clean, freshly made ready for sale! Won't last long!

    Kyle Hause Long & Foster Real Estate-James River

    80 Anchorage Dr, Newport News, VA 23602
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    $325,000 Open Sat 5PM - 7PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,652 Sq Ft

    915 Healey Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Charming 3-bed, 2-bath home with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and a stunning brick fireplace. The open floor plan flows into an updated kitchen featuring green cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, butcher block peninsula, and modern lighting. Wood-look flooring and abundant natural light create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The spacious primary suite includes a private bath, with two

    Kymberley Cole RE/MAX Peninsula

    915 Healey Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $335,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,514 Sq Ft

    895 Catalina Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Open concept floor plan rancher located on a large corner lot featuring two accessible driveways with one attached garage and one detached garage. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining friends and family on your large front porch and huge rear deck on the sprawling backyard. The family room features beautiful built-ins for extra storage, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen featuring

    Charlene Waler Better Homes&Gardens R.E. Native American Grp

    895 Catalina Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /14

    $270,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,075 Sq Ft

    767 Old Lucas Creek Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

    Welcome to this adorable brick rancher! One of the few homes in this size/price range that bosts double wall ovens! The hallway/full bath has just been remodeled & the half bath has been renovated with new vanity, toilet & LVP. All 1075 sqft has freshly painted walls. The shed has a brand-new roof & the exterior has been power washed- all of this completed in April 2025! You will LOVE having the

    Erin Pauls Liz Moore & Associates LLC

    767 Old Lucas Creek Rd, Newport News, VA 23602
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    $360,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    188 Corinthia Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Welcome to 188 Corinthia Drive, located in the heart of the serene Beechwood Subdivision on a peaceful cul-de-sac! This delightful home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, spacious living areas, a unique soaking tub, a screened porch, a one-car garage, and ample storage space. Conveniently situated just minutes from military bases, beaches, colleges, entertainment venues, expressways, fishing

    Kasey Lawson Creed Realty

    188 Corinthia Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $115,000

    • Land
    • 0.87 Acre
    • $132,184 per Acre

    158 Highwood Cir, Newport News, VA 23608

    Beautiful lake front lots in an established neighborhood of nice homes. Bring your builder or we will find one for you. The .80 acre lot provides privacy and room to build your dream home. Second adjacent lot of the same size is also available for sale. Survey available

    Cheri Nice Liz Moore & Associates LLC

    158 Highwood Cir, Newport News, VA 23608
  • /18

    $135,000

    • Land
    • 0.88 Acre
    • $153,409 per Acre

    917 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Beautiful lake front lots in an established neighborhood of nice homes. Bring your builder or we will find one for you. The .80 acre lot provides privacy and room to build your dream home. Second adjacent lot of the same size is also available for sale.

    Cheri Nice Liz Moore & Associates LLC

    917 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $235,000

    • Land
    • 0.88 Acre
    • $267,045 per Acre

    917 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    Beautiful lake front lots in an established neighborhood of nice homes. Bring your builder or we will find one for you. The .80 acre lot provides privacy and room to build your dream home. Second adjacent lot of the same size is also available for sale.

    Cheri Nice Liz Moore & Associates-1

    917 Lacon Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $360,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 2,331 Sq Ft

    904 Arnett Dr, Newport News, VA 23608

    VA Assumption available at 5.5%. This charming two-story Colonial home offers 5 spacious bedrooms, including 2 Primary bedrooms—one on each floor—and 3.5 bathrooms. The well-appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, and the home showcases built-in details throughout, along with original hardwood floors. Enjoy a large sunroom, a converted garage, and a generous storage shed. With plenty of room

    Kelly Liedtke AMW Real Estate Inc

    904 Arnett Dr, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $318,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,443 Sq Ft

    112 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608

    Charming home with a Dream Workshop! Step into this brick home where timeless charm meets modern convenience in Newport News,. This 3 bedroom, 1.1 bathroom home boasts original hardwood floors that exude character and warmth. As you pull up to the house, you'll be welcomed by a property that offers endless possibilities for outdoor activities and entertaining. In the back there is a huge

    David Boord Iron Valley Real Estate Hampton Roads

    112 Denbigh Blvd, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $899,900 Open Sat 11AM - 2PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,518 Sq Ft

    1800 Moyer Rd, Newport News, VA 23608

    Welcome to 1800 Moyer Road, a private 11-acre waterfront retreat on the Warwick River, a tributary of the James River. This unique property offers deep water access, a private pier with a boat lift, an expanded dock, and stunning water frontage on multiple sides. The home features 3 bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite, a vaulted family room with exposed beams, a granite kitchen, and

    Mike Roberson Howard Hanna William E. Wood

    1800 Moyer Rd, Newport News, VA 23608
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    $550,000

    • Land
    • 13 Acres
    • $42,113 per Acre

    51 Deer Run Trail, Newport News, VA 23602

    Over 13 total acres with over 7 acres available to be developed. Conceptual Plan for development already produced by Davis & Associates and available upon request. Located at the end of Deer Run Trl, off of Garrow Road and near the Warwick River Boat Landing.

    Bubba Hutchison RE/MAX Connect

    51 Deer Run Trail, Newport News, VA 23602

About Nelson

Nelson, a neighborhood in Newport News, offers a tranquil living environment bordered by Fort Eustis and the Felker Army Airfield. This area is known for its mix of military personnel and long-term residents, with homes primarily built in the late '60s and '70s. The neighborhood features Colonial Revivals, split-levels, and ranch-style homes, many with spacious yards suitable for pools and gardens. Some properties along the Warwick River even boast private boat docks. Nelson is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk for its residents. The neighborhood is surrounded by tall trees and rolling water, creating a serene atmosphere, yet it remains conveniently close to shopping and dining options. Residents can enjoy fishing at Balthrope Marsh or Denbigh Park, which also offers a boat ramp and boardwalk. For indoor activities, Grissom Library hosts monthly events. Dining options include Craft 60 Taphouse & Grill and the long-standing Dino’s Pizza Shop. Grocery shopping is convenient with Food Lion and Jefferson Commons Shopping Center nearby. The annual Denbigh Day Parade and Festival is a local highlight, featuring live music and vendor stalls. While there are no nearby bus routes, downtown Newport News is just 8 miles away, and the Newport News/Williamsburg Airport is 4 miles from Nelson. Medical care is accessible at Mary Immaculate Hospital, 5 miles away. The neighborhood's elevation minimizes flooding concerns, and despite its proximity to the Felker Army Airfield, plane noise is minimal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nelson a good place to live?
Nelson is a good place to live. Nelson is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Nelson is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Nelson has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 4.0 people per acre and a median age of 42. The average household income is $113,339 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 40.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Nelson are home owners, with 13.8% of residents renting and 86.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Nelson can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Nelson neighborhood guide.
Is Nelson, VA a safe neighborhood?
Nelson, VA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Nelson?
The median home price in Nelson is $335,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $67,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,750 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $75K a year to afford the median home price in Nelson. The average household income in Nelson is $113K.
What are the best public schools in Nelson?
The best public schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the best private schools in Nelson?
The best private schools that serve Nelson are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Nelson, Newport News, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Nelson, Newport News, VA include 23188, 23185, 23669, 23435 and 23608.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Newport News, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Nelson, Newport News, VA are Reservoir, Epes, Sanford, Denbigh and Jenkins.
Are home prices dropping in Nelson?
Yes, home prices in Nelson are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Nelson, VA

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$325,000
Median Single Family Price
$335,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$194
Number of Homes for Sale
16
Last 12 months Home Sales
82
Months of Supply
2.30
Median List Price
$335,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-2%
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