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James River Flats

400 Shelter Cir, Newport News, VA 23608

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About James River Flats

James River Flats in Newport News is ready for you to visit. These apartments are located in Newport News on Shelter Cir. in the 23608 area. Make sure you to check out the apartment floorplan options. The professional leasing staff is ready and waiting for you to come by for a tour. Experience a new standard at James River Flats.

James River Flats is an apartment community located in Newport News County and the 23608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport News City Public Schools attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Business Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Walk-Up

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Carpet

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Location
400 Shelter Cir, Newport News,
VA 23608
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Neighborhood

Nestled between Hampton and historic Williamsburg, Greenwood is a commuter's dream only minutes from the major Highway 64. Newport News is home to Joint Base Langley-Eustis, a facility that caters to all military branches. There is plenty of entertainment to choose from in Greenwood and its surrounding neighborhoods. Renters can easily take a day trip to Virginia Beach less than 50 miles away or head to the popular amusement park, Busch Gardens Williamsburg, only seven miles north, for a day of adventure.

There are various outdoor amenities like Newport News Park, a popular hangout for boating and other activities Head south to Huntington Beach, a 60-acre park with tennis courts and a fishing pier. Be sure to stay for sunset to enjoy the scenic views of the James River. For history lovers, enjoy a day at the Mariners’ Museum and Park, where you will learn all about maritime history.

Learn more about living in Greenwood/Newport News 
Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Greenwood/Newport News Newport News, VA
Studio $995 $1,141
1 Bedroom $1,118 $1,295
2 Bedrooms $1,421 $1,422
3 Bedrooms $1,849 $1,804
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Christopher Newport University
Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi
Virginia Peninsula C.C.
Drive: 20 min 14.4 mi
College of William and Mary
Drive: 23 min 16.2 mi
Hampton University
Drive: 25 min 19.0 mi
James River Flats is within 16 minutes or 8.4 miles from Christopher Newport University. It is also near Virginia Peninsula C.C. and College of William and Mary.
Schools
George J. McIntosh Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
439 Students
Attendance Zone
Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,060 Students
Attendance Zone
Woodside High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,807 Students
Attendance Zone
Denbigh Baptist Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
272 Students
Nearby
Holy Tabernacle Christian Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Keystone Academy
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-11
14 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

James River Flats is near Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 4.2 miles or 9 minutes away, and Norfolk International, located 32.9 miles or 46 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Newport News
Drive: 7 min 5.5 mi
Williamsburg Amtrak Station
Drive: 21 min 15.5 mi
Norfolk
Drive: 47 min 33.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newport News/Williamsburg International
 Drive: 9 min 4.2 mi
Norfolk International
 Drive: 46 min 32.9 mi

Walkability Near James River Flats

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from James River Flats.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Jefferson Ridge Shoppes III
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Jefferson Ridge Shoppes II
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Lee Hall Plaza Shoppes
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
James River Flats has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Newport News Park
 Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Colonial National Historical Park
 Drive: 12 min 7.6 mi
Virginia Living Museum
 Drive: 16 min 8.0 mi
Mariners' Museum
 Drive: 20 min 9.6 mi
Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park
 Drive: 21 min 10.1 mi
James River Flats has 5 parks within 10.1 miles, including Newport News Park, Colonial National Historical Park, and Virginia Living Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Riverside Regional Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 8.4 mi
Riverside Doctors' Hospital of Williamsburg
Drive: 15 min 10.9 mi
James River Flats has 3 hospitals within 10.9 miles, the nearest is Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital which is 3.0 miles away and a 6 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Fort Eustis Military Reserve
Drive: 15 min 6.7 mi
Langley Air Force Base
Drive: 30 min 19.0 mi
Camp Peary
Drive: 31 min 20.7 mi
James River Flats has 3 military bases within 20.7 miles, the nearest is Fort Eustis Military Reserve which is 6.7 miles away and a 15 minute drive.

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