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Near the city’s major attractions
Coliseum Central, a Hampton neighborhood along Southwest Branch Back River, boasts over 650 upscale retailers, dining destinations and businesses. This highly commercial district spans over 1,900 acres, and residents from all over the city flock here for its shopping and nightlife. With the Hampton Coliseum and Peninsula Town Center nearby, there is always something to do in this upbeat community. "There’s nothing else like it in the city, and it’s just a quick walk or drive away," says Jamie Shannon, a Realtor with EXP Realty, who’s been selling homes in the area for over 12 years.
Park Lane Tavern serves as a central meeting point for Coliseum Central residents.
The Hampton Virginia Aquaplex features a massive waterslide.
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Live music and sports at Hampton Coliseum
The area’s biggest draw is the Hampton Coliseum, a multi-use arena and an architectural jewel. Since it opened in 1969, it’s been the go-to destination for entertainment. There are concerts often, and iconic acts like Elvis Presley, the Rolling Stones and Led Zeppelin have recorded live albums here. It’s also a sports arena, hosting everything from college basketball conference tournaments to WWE shows and stock-car racing. The Coliseum also holds the annual Hampton Jazz Festival, one of the largest jazz events in the country. The three-day event has showcased some of the biggest names in jazz over the years, including Ray Charles and Aretha Franklin. Riverdale residents can head to their community pool, while other neighbors can visit the Hampton Virginia Aquaplex for indoor pools and an outdoor waterpark. Air Power Park is a museum showcasing vintage aircraft and jets from the nearby Air Force base, as well as rockets from the NASA Langley Research Center. There’s also an observation deck with a boat launch and creekside views. Golfers can head to Hamptons Golf Course, a public 27-hole course. For those looking to escape the Virginia humidity, visit Sky Zone Trampoline Park or the local YMCA.
Residents of Coliseum Central get to live right next to Hampton's most prominent landmarks.
The Hampton Coliseum dominates the neighborhood, and hosts concerts and sporting events.
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Shopping and dining at Peninsula Town Center
Residents from all over Hampton come to Peninsula Town Center to shop. Head to big-box stores like Target, Kroger and PetSmart, as well as other boutiques and department stores. There are fast food options like Five Guys and sit-down chains like Bar Louie. It also has popular local restaurants, such as Juan's Cafe and Cantina for Mexican dishes and Park Lane Tavern for American bar food with decor inspired by London’s classic pubs. "Park Lane Tavern is a local favorite,” says Shannon. “People from all over come, the food is always good and fresh.” For a sophisticated night, head to Legacy Live, a cozy listening room with live jazz and soulful blues.
Park Lane Tavern is a euro-inspired pub in downtown Coliseum Central.
Peninsula Town Center is full of retail chains like this GameStop on McMenaman St.
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Ranch-style homes and condos
There are several residential areas surrounding its central hub. The area offers luxury condos with private clubhouses, apartments that sit on top of retail businesses and single-family homes in established neighborhoods. 1960s Ranch-style homes and split-level houses with attached garages comprise most of the community. The Southwest Branch River backs up to some homes with marshes and low-lying wetlands, while others have scenic views of Coliseum Lake from their porches. Single-family homes typically sell for $250,000 to $350,000, while condos go for $150,000 to $250,000. "There isn't much turnover for homes in the area, which is good; it’s a sign of stability," adds Shannon.
A line of ranch homes on Westbrook Dr in Coliseum Central.
Apartment complexes perch above retail storefronts in central Coliseum Central.
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International Baccalaureate program at Hampton High
Kids may start at Burbank Elementary, which earns a B from Niche, before going to Lindsay Middle with a B-minus. Students may then attend Hampton High, which also gets a B-minus and offers an International Baccalaureate program.
Hampton High School serves as Coliseum Central's best option for older students.
C. Alton Lindsay Middle School is a well-respected option for parents of 6-8th grade students.
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Close to bus stops and I-64
Those living in condos or apartments close to town center are within walking distance of the area’s amenities, while those in nearby homes just have a short drive to make. There are bus stops with limited service along Coliseum Drive and Cunningham Drive. Interstate 64 runs right next to the neighborhood and takes Coliseum Central residents to Williamsburg and Norfolk.
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Coliseum Central
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Homicide
4
4
Sexual Assault
7
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
4
4
Burglary
6
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
9
4
Crime Score
6
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Coliseum Central Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Coliseum Central, Hampton sell after 36 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Coliseum Central, Hampton over the last 12 months is $299,900.
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