217 Palen Ave · Apartment for Rent

Beautiful 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Single Family Home Located in Newport News, Va – Available June 5, 2025. 217 Palen Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity to live in the heart of historic Hilton Village in Newport News, Virginia. Located between Warwick Boulevard and River Road, this home is perfectly positioned in a highly walkable neighborhood known for its charming character, community feel, and local attractions. Residents of Hilton Village enjoy easy access to a variety of nearby amenities, including locally owned shops, restaurants, and the Peninsula Community Theatre. The neighborhood is also just minutes from outdoor destinations such as Hilton Beach, the James River, and Huntington Park, providing ample recreational opportunities. Cultural institutions like The Mariners’ Museum and Park and the Virginia Living Museum are close by, making this an ideal location for those who appreciate history, nature, and the arts. This property is also exceptionally well-situated for commuters. It offers a short drive to major employers and military installations, including Huntington Ingalls Industries, Joint Base Langley–Eustis, Jefferson Lab, and Christopher Newport University. With its blend of historic charm, vibrant local culture, and strategic convenience, 217 Palen Avenue is an excellent option for those seeking a well-connected lifestyle in one of Newport News’ most desirable neighborhoods. Step into timeless charm and modern comfort at 217 Palen Avenue in the heart of historic Hilton Village, Newport News. As you enter through the small, covered front porch and into the welcoming foyer, you're immediately greeted by warm, engineered wood flooring that sets the tone for the home’s inviting character. To your left, the spacious and open living room offers soft carpeting and an abundance of natural light, creating a perfect space for relaxing or entertaining. This seamlessly flows into a generous dining room at the rear of the home, also carpeted, ideal for gatherings and everyday meals. From the dining area—or directly from the foyer—you'll enter the stunning, modern kitchen. This beautifully updated space features stainless steel appliances, upgraded cabinetry, and granite countertops, all accented by the same engineered wood flooring found in the foyer. Just beyond the kitchen, a convenient laundry room is tucked away, fully equipped with a washer and dryer for easy day-to-day living. Adjacent to the dining room, step into the sunroom—a serene retreat with engineered wood flooring and large windows overlooking the manicured backyard. This light-filled space is perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. Outside, a charming stone patio extends from the sunroom into the backyard, offering a peaceful setting for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs on the second level, you’ll find three well-appointed bedrooms—two with rich, solid hardwood flooring and one with cozy carpeting. Each bedroom enjoys great natural light and ample closet space. A stylish full bathroom serves this level, featuring ceramic tile flooring and a classic claw-foot soaking tub with shower. Ascend to the third floor to discover the largest room in the home—an expansive fourth bedroom with a private bathroom. Tucked away on its own level, this versatile space offers excellent privacy and could easily serve as a primary suite, guest retreat, home office, or multipurpose room—the possibilities are endless. The home also includes a small driveway for..