Newport News VA Homes with Navigable Waterfront description

Welcome to Newport News, Virginia, a vibrant city nestled along the stunning shores of the Hampton Roads region. Known for its rich history and thriving community, Newport News offers an exceptional blend of urban amenities and natural beauty. With easy access to the James River and the Chesapeake Bay, residents enjoy a lifestyle that embraces both adventure and tranquility.

One of the most alluring features of Newport News is its collection of homes with navigable waterfront. Imagine waking up to the soothing sounds of water lapping against your private dock, where you can set sail for a day of fishing or simply relax as you take in the breathtaking views. These homes offer not just a residence, but a gateway to a lifestyle filled with boating, kayaking, and serene sunset cruises.

The waterfront properties in Newport News range from charming cottages to luxurious estates, each designed to maximize the stunning vistas and outdoor living spaces. Picture yourself hosting summer barbecues on your spacious deck, enjoying the gentle breeze and the beauty of the surrounding nature.

In addition to its picturesque homes, Newport News boasts a thriving cultural scene, with museums, parks, and local eateries that celebrate the area’s heritage. Whether you're exploring the historic sites or enjoying a day at the beach, Newport News offers an unparalleled quality of life.

If you’re seeking a home that combines the best of waterfront living with the charm of a close-knit community, Newport News is the perfect place to call home. Embrace the lifestyle you’ve always dreamed of in this captivating Virginia city!

Newest Newport News VA Homes with Navigable Waterfront description

$1,400,000

10647944 MLS

Dreams of waterfront sunset views can now be your reality. Rare opportunity to find a cleared lot on Riverside Drive to build your dream home. This .92-acre waterfront homesite offers approximately 99 feet of frontage on the James River with deep-water, navigable access in the Newport News’ coveted Riverside neighborhood. Pier permit is approved, and pier construction may begin once your home floor plan is approved. New wooden steps lead toward the shoreline, where sweeping river views create exceptional setting for your custom retreat. Enjoy a premier location near James River Country Club, Riverside’s private neighborhood beach, and scenic 5-mile Noland Trail. Less than a mile from Mariners’ Museum and close to Virginia Living Museum. The property is near the Lions Bridge, located at the mouth of the Noland Trail. Martha’s Way boardwalk, overlook platforms with benches. Bring your builder and create a distinctive waterfront home in one of the area’s most desirable settings.

803 Riverside Drive, Newport News Midtown West

$3,200,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 10647086 MLS

Experience luxury waterfront living in this custom-built estate overlooking the James River! A grand entrance opens to an open-concept living space with breathtaking river views. Gourmet kitchen features Wolf appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator & large walk-in pantry. Sitting room features cathedral ceiling & fireplace, the perfect place to take in sunsets over the river. Light-filled primary suite boasts cathedral ceiling & river views. Primary bath with heated marble floors, custom tile shower & custom vanity. Additional first-floor bedroom offers flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, features four additional bedrooms & FROG with wet bar, ideal for a media or game room. Fully fenced backyard showcases custom masonry, expansive outdoor living spaces & private dock with covered boat lift/two jet ski lifts, offering everything you need to enjoy life on the James River. Exceptional craftsmanship throughout & elegant finishes that make this home truly one of a kind!

309 Riverside Drive, Newport News Midtown West

$500,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10647031 MLS

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!

975 Lacon Drive, Newport News Denbigh North

$415,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10646220 MLS

Stunning waterfront oasis, nestled within the highly sought-after Beechwood community. Escape to your own private backyard paradise complete with a screened porch, inground pool with diving board (3'-9'), and waterfront deck. This exceptional home perfectly blends indoor comfort with outdoor luxury. Inside is a spacious downstairs layout designed for both relaxed living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen features a large island with bar stools in breakfast nook, two pantries, and skylights creating lots of natural light. Additionally downstairs there is a den with gorgeous water views with additional sky lights, living room with gas fireplace, dining room, half bath, and screened porch adjacent to the pool. Upstairs is a primary suite with a large walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bathroom which features riverstone floor, dual sink vanity, and tile shower with riverstone. There are two additional bedrooms upstairs and a full bath with tub/shower combo. Conveniently located to interstate, shopping, dining, parks, and Fort Eustis.

955 Colleen Drive, Newport News Denbigh North

$620,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 10642690 MLS

Soaring ceilings and expansive windows set the tone in this distinctive residence, filling the interior with natural light and creating an open, airy feel throughout the main living areas. Set on a generous lot, the home steps out to a stunning multi-level deck overlooking a peaceful river inlet — an ideal setting for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying tranquil water views year-round. A thoughtful layout offers comfortable gathering spaces alongside well-proportioned bedrooms and baths. Near shopping, dining, and major commuter routes, this property blends privacy, scenery, and accessibility into one compelling opportunity.

49 Dillwyn Drive, Newport News Denbigh South

$890,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10638364 MLS

Waterfront living! Welcome home to this one owner, custom built brick colonial on 2.8 acres on the Warwick River! Located at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property is peaceful and private with serene water views. Home has an additional 1400 square feet of living space in the walk out basement, with a kitchenette, full bath and additional space, AND with a separate entrance, brings the total square footage to over 5000. 9 ft ceilings on main level, with hardwood flooring throughout. Enjoy the screened in porch and outdoor decks to take in the views. Custom c 700 FT Pier provides access to the river for boating or relaxing. No flood per seller. NEW Roof in 2020. GORGEOUS inside, come see!!!! Pier is unsafe to walk, but pilings and cross beams are in good shape, per seller.

1358 Moyer Road, Newport News Denbigh North

$180,000

10635017 MLS

RARE OPPORTUNITY to build your dream home with potential access to the Warwick River. Lot consists of approximately 3.37 acres with 1.74 acres of usable land; the remaining acreage consists of wetlands.

1350 Moyer Road, Newport News Denbigh North

$1,280,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 10627330 MLS

This approx. 5-acre secluded property has panoramic views of Fishers Creek leading to the James River. A permit has been approved to build a pier out to the channel. An exceptional residence offering a sophisticated blend of comfort, style & modern elegance. Ideally situated in a desirable enclave of Beverly Hills, the beautifully maintained home has over $175,000 of upgrades in the last few years (see attached feature sheet). It offers an elevated lifestyle for buyers seeking refinement & convenience. Entering through the long private drive, step inside to discover a light-filled interior with waterfront views from almost every room. The well-appointed, chef’s kitchen offers abundant custom cabinetry, expansive granite island/prep spaces plus butler's pantry. All appliances are upscale including Sub-Zero and Cove. The home office easily accommodates workspace for 2. The private primary suite is large, comfortable and luxurious with 2 walk-in closets. Marble-filled bath has double lavs, jetted tub, walk-in shower/steam sauna. Truly move-in ready!

26 Amy Brooks Drive, Newport News Midtown West

$345,000

10626312 MLS

Here is your chance to build your country getaway home; all while having the convenience and amenities of the city within minutes of your privately located sanctuary. This 2.1 acre lot is practically a nature preserve, teaming with water, land, and air wildlife. The back half of this lot crosses over the meandering Lower Deep Creek twice. Take your kayak out for some peaceful paddling exercise and simply enjoy the beauty of your area; it is all ready for you. Take a driveby and you'll see what a jewel this parcel is. To add to the excitement of this opportunity, the tap fees to hook up to the city sewer system have already been paid. Adjacent homes range in price up to $2 million.

42 Scufflefield Road, Newport News Midtown West

$2,350,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4.1 Baths ⋅ 10619107 MLS

Luxurious James River Construction.Estate Styled Home on 1.26 acres with 120 ft of Riverfront Engulfed in River Views.Open Foyer,Two Story Great Room,Formal Dining,Casual River Dining,Glass Enclosed River Room,First Floor Primary River Suite,Three Additional Ensuite Bedrooms.Fine Appointments Throughout including Tall Ceilings,Fine Woodwork,Hardwood Floors,Custom Tile Work,Stainless Appliances,Masonry Fireplace.This is the River Home you have been waiting for enhanced by Custom Design and Construction by Davis Mason Builders.

605 Blount Point Road, Newport News Midtown West

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 10594695 MLS

Iconic Contemporary Home with Riverfront Sanctuary, this contemporary home is a serene retreat along the Warwick River. Surrounded by nature, the property offers open spaces and captivating water views. Amenities include a pool with a fountain, a pool house with a kitchenette & dual bathhouse, hot tub, and expansive decking. A private studio workshop, ideal for art, music, or as an Airbnb, detached three-car garage, additional 2 car finished garage in the studio space. The main house spans 3,500 square feet, featuring three bedrooms and three and a half baths, elevator, generator and basement. The studio has a full bath, while the pool house includes two baths and a kitchenette. This architectural gem invites personalization to harmonize art and nature in a tranquil riverside sanctuary. Designed by acclaimed Williamsburg architect Carlton Sturges Abbott and featured in *House Beautiful* this is truly once in a lifetime opportunity to rejuvenate this 1 owner masterpiece.

1336 Moyer Road, Newport News Denbigh North

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