Hampton, Virginia

Where History Meets Modernity 🗝


Nestled on the southeastern tip of the Virginia Peninsula, Hampton beckons with a captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and thriving real estate opportunities. Whether you’re a prospective buyer or seller, this waterfront gem offers a lifestyle that seamlessly marries tradition and progress.

Coastal Charm and Waterfront Living

Hampton’s allure lies in its waterfront vistas. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves, the scent of salt in the air, and the promise of sun-kissed days. From historic homes with wrap-around porches to sleek condos with panoramic views, Hampton’s real estate market caters to diverse tastes.

A Tapestry of History

Hampton’s roots run deep. Founded in 1610, it boasts a rich heritage that includes the oldest continuous English-speaking settlement in America. Explore Fort Monroe, where history whispers through ancient walls, or stroll along the cobblestone streets of Phoebus, where charming Victorian homes tell their own stories.

Real Estate Market Insights

  • Median Home Price: As of the latest data, the median sale price for homes in Hampton stands at $270,000, reflecting a 10.2% increase from last year1.

  • Average Days on Market: Homes in Hampton typically sell within an impressive 29 days, testament to the city’s desirability.

  • Price per Square Foot: The median sale price per square foot hovers around $173, making Hampton an attractive investment destination1.

Why Choose Hampton?

  • Proximity to Amenities: Hampton’s strategic location offers easy access to Norfolk, Newport News, and Langley Air Force Base. Enjoy cultural events, dining, and shopping without sacrificing tranquility.

  • Educational Excellence: Home to Hampton University and a strong public school system, education thrives here.

  • Investment Potential: Rising property values make Hampton a smart choice for real estate investors.

The information provided is based on available data and market trends, and may vary with market conditions.



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Source(s):  NAR RPR Office of the Assessor of Real Estate - Hampton, VA ; Hampton, VA | Data USA ; Hampton, VA 2024 Housing Market | realtor.com® ; Getty Images