Victoria Boulevard Historic District Homes for Rent

Victoria Boulevard Historic District, also known as “Little England” or “Historic Little England,” is a quiet residential community in Hampton, originally established in the 19th century as a streetcar suburb. This neighborhood, added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, features an eclectic mix of early 20th-century architecture, including Queen Anne, Victorian, Colonial Revival, and American Foursquare homes. Many houses boast well-maintained lawns and historic charm, with some newer New Traditional residences built in the past decade. Victoria Boulevard, the central street, is lined with large, historic homes. The neighborhood is bordered by the Hampton River, providing opportunities for boating, kayaking, and canoeing, with Hampton Marina and Dry Storage offering extensive facilities. Mill Point Park is a local favorite, featuring live bands, waterfront picnics, and events like Groovin’ at the Bay and the Hampton Mosaic Festival. Dining options are plentiful, with popular spots like Venture Kitchen & Bar and Musasi Japanese Restaurant located nearby in Downtown Hampton. The Hampton Yacht Club, a prominent social center since 1926, offers amenities such as the Commodore’s Dining Room and the Thomas Brady Sailing Center. Students in the area attend Hampton City Public Schools, with Armstong School for the Arts being highly rated. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families. Residents enjoy the convenience of walking to Downtown Hampton and access to major thoroughfares like U.S. Route 60.