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Riverside Homes for Sale

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    $1,300,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,253 Sq Ft

    215 Museum Pkwy, Newport News, VA 23606

    French provincial estate on a corner lot of nearly an acre. Chef's kitchen features custom cabinets, leathered marble counters, high-end appliances (Wolf, Sub-Zero), 2 dishwashers, double-oven, warming drawer, and walk-in pantry. Two living areas open to outdoor entertainment spaces. 3 bedrooms feature en suites bathrooms. First floor: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths and 2 half baths, perfect for a

    Debbie Crevier Kent Cottage Street Realty LLC

    215 Museum Pkwy, Newport News, VA 23606
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    $289,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,100 Sq Ft

    3 Laydon Cir, Newport News, VA 23606

    CNU rancher on quiet cul de sac two blocks from campus. 2 separate detached garages. 3 bedrooms, fireplace in living room.

    Herbie Morewitz Morewitz Realty Inc.

    3 Laydon Cir, Newport News, VA 23606
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    $439,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,169 Sq Ft

    115 Mistletoe Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

    BACK ON THE MARKET! CHARMING RANCH NEAR THE JAMES RIVER! A MUST SEE! TURN-KEY WITH ROOM TO MAKE IT YOUR OWN! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath ranch-style home offering 2,169 square feet of comfortable living in a peaceful, tree-lined neighborhood. Nestled just minutes from the scenic James River, this home blends classic charm with thoughtful

    Angela Allison Houwzer, LLC

    115 Mistletoe Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

Why Live in Riverside

Riverside in Newport News is a residential neighborhood set along the James River, known for its natural beauty and diverse amenities. The area is home to the Mariner’s Museum, one of the largest maritime museums globally, featuring over 32,000 artifacts and the scenic Noland Trail, a 5-mile path through woodlands. Residents enjoy exclusive access to Riverside Beach and can join the James River Country Club for recreational activities. Dining options along Warwick Boulevard include Aago, known for Indian and Nepalese cuisine, and The Captain’s Den, a café offering in-house coffee and teas. The neighborhood hosts community events like an annual Easter egg hunt and Riverside Day, fostering a close-knit atmosphere. Housing styles range from ranch-style homes and Cape Cods to luxurious waterfront estates with features like boat docks and fishing piers. While the local schools have average ratings, Riverside is adjacent to Christopher Newport University and the Ferguson Center of the Arts. The area is primarily car-dependent, with Interstate 64 providing access to Hampton and Williamsburg, and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport located 6 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riverside a good place to live?
Riverside is a good place to live. Riverside is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Riverside is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Riverside has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.9 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $131,880 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 56.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Riverside are home owners, with 13.7% of residents renting and 86.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Riverside can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Riverside neighborhood guide.
Is Riverside, VA a safe neighborhood?
Riverside, 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 Riverside?
The median home price in Riverside is $434,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $86,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,250 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Riverside. The average household income in Riverside is $132K.
What are the best public schools in Riverside?
The best public schools that serve Riverside are:
What are the best private schools in Riverside?
The best private schools that serve Riverside are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Riverside, Newport News, VA?
The most popular zip codes in Riverside, Newport News, VA include 23606, 23601, 23605, 23602 and 23666.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Riverside, Newport News, VA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Riverside, Newport News, VA are Hidenwood, Nelson Place, Boulevard, Cedar Grove and Beaconsdale.
Are home prices dropping in Riverside?
Yes, home prices in Riverside are down 29% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Riverside, VA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$429,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$439,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$214
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Months of Supply
4.00
Median List Price
$434,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%
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