Jefferson Park Homes for Rent

Jefferson Park is a rising neighborhood. The city of Newport News continues to invest in this area, adding new businesses just outside the neighborhood and constructing affordable housing. “There are improvements, but the spirit of the city is remaining consistent,” says Jessica Concepcion, an associate with Re/Max Peninsula and an over-two-decade Newport News resident. “It’s a community that the city has made a goal to modernize and revitalize.” Plus, with easy access to Interstate 664 and other major roadways, Jefferson Park is accessible for those who want to take in all that Newport News has to offer. Jefferson Park is flat. Sporadic trees dot front yards, sidewalks line many streets and parked cars touch the curb. Colonial-style townhouses are common in the neighborhood, accommodating over two-thirds of residents who rent. Single-family homes are usually modest, with bungalows and ranch-style homes making up most of the area's housing. Potential homebuyers can find a property needing updating for about $105,000 to $160,000. Roughly 1,000- to 1,600-square-foot renovated properties can cost from $200,000 to $300,000, while Jefferson Park’s few Colonial Revival or New