Wellesley Commons

51 Wellesley Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

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About Wellesley Commons

Wellesley Commons Apartments offers affordable senior apartments for persons 62 and older in Newport News. We offer 40 one-bedroom units conveniently located near shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. Rented to senior citizens earning at or below 60% of the area median income. The community has an active Resident Services program. Wellesley was renovated to improve energy efficiency, indoor air quality and reduce the environmental impact of the property. This community is operated under a Green Operations and Maintenance Plan, with a Green Resident Manual and a quarterly green resident newsletter. Resident Services Programs Nutrition Education Gardening Health Screenings Case Management Eviction Prevention Notary Services Social Activities

Wellesley Commons is an apartment community located in Newport News County and the 23606 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Newport News City Public Schools attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Fees and Policies

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Property Information

  • Built in 1998
  • 40 units/3 stories
Location
Property Address: 51 Wellesley Dr, Newport News,
VA 23606
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Neighborhood

Home to Christopher Newport University, this small town offers a youthful, college town vibe and safe residential streets. The university offers an array of entertainment options for locals, including sports games and live performances at the campus theatre. The Hidenwood Shopping Center offers several restaurants and retailers, and you’ll find even more dining, shopping, and entertainment options nearby in Deer Park and downtown. Residents have easy access to the mariners’ Museum and Park, the James River, and Downtown Newport News. Although Christopher Newport is a buzzing college town, there are also established neighborhoods in the north end of town that offer a safe, family-friendly atmosphere.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Office Hours
Monday 12am - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 12am
Thursday 12am - 12am
Friday 12am - 12am
Saturday 12am - 12am
Sunday 12am - 12am
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 22 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 15 min 7.5 mi
Drive: 20 min 13.1 mi
Drive: 41 min 26.5 mi
Wellesley Commons is within 22 minutes or 1.2 miles from Christopher Newport University. It is also near Thomas Nelson, Hampton Campus and Hampton University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
440 Students
Nearby
2
Out of 10
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
522 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,130 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,645 Students
Nearby
4
Out of 10
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,788 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Grades PK-6
96 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
226 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Newport News include Evmc/Ft. Norfolk, located 25.3 miles from Wellesley Commons. Wellesley Commons is near Newport News/Williamsburg International, located 5.4 miles or 12 minutes away, and Norfolk International, located 27.0 miles or 41 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 40 min 25.3 mi
Drive: 40 min 26.9 mi
Drive: 40 min 27.1 mi
Drive: 41 min 27.4 mi
Drive: 41 min 27.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 11 min 4.8 mi
Drive: 34 min 23.7 mi
Drive: 42 min 27.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Newport News/Williamsburg International
Drive: 12 min 5.4 mi
Norfolk International
Drive: 41 min 27.0 mi

Walkability Near Wellesley Commons

Somewhat Walkable
62
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Some Transit
33
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
49
Bike Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Wellesley Commons.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Wellesley Commons has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 11-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Mariners' Museum
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Virginia Living Museum
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park
Drive: 9 min 2.9 mi
Bluebird Gap Farm
Drive: 14 min 9.3 mi
Newport News Park
Drive: 16 min 9.6 mi
Wellesley Commons has 5 parks within 9.6 miles, including Mariners' Museum, Virginia Living Museum, and Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 11 min 5.9 mi
Drive: 15 min 8.6 mi
Wellesley Commons has 3 hospitals within 8.6 miles, the nearest is Riverside Regional Medical Center which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 25 min 12.2 mi
Drive: 27 min 12.9 mi
Wellesley Commons is 12.2 miles from Langley Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Fort Eustis Military Reserve.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Wellesley Commons is in Christopher Newport in the city of Newport News. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.6 mile of the property. Five parks are within 9.6 miles, including Mariners' Museum, Virginia Living Museum, and Noland Trail at Mariner's Museum Park.

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