431 Lester Rd Unit 9

Watkins is a residential neighborhood located about seven miles north of Downtown Newport News and has a variety of apartments and houses available for rent. The neighborhood is located between Deer Park and Sandy Bottom Nature Park while Mariner's Lake Natural Area is nearby as well, providing residents with easy access to plenty of outdoor hobbies including canoeing and hiking. Watkins is near a plethora of restaurants, grocers, and shopping hubs like City Center at Oyster Point, a sprawling outdoor mall with trendy restaurants, shops, offices, and more. Watkins is also three miles away from Christopher Newport University, so the area is a great option for anyone looking to live near campus. Access to Interstate 64 and Route 17 allow for easy travel into Downtown Newport News and beyond.