Kristin Schafer, Hampton Roads Realtor

06/08/2026

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲!
After quite the journey, these sweet friends have officially made their way back to Virginia from Florida! While I know leaving behind a place filled with memories, friendships and a season of life they loved wasn't easy, I couldn't be more excited to have them back home. Virginia is lucky to have this wonderful family back - we've missed you!

06/06/2026

🏡 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃⁣⁣⁣⁣ 🏡
Welcome to your own private retreat in the heart of Gloucester. Situated on just over 3 acres, this beautifully maintained 4 bed, 2 bath ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, updates & outdoor enjoyment. The spacious living room features cathedral ceilings w/ a cozy wood-burning stove & fireplace, creating a warm and inviting gathering space. The updated eat-in kitchen includes new appliances, a pantry & plenty of room for everyday living. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including a new roof and HVAC system (2025) and well pump replaced in 2026. Outside, you'll enjoy a large front & back porch with low-maintenance decking, a cozy gazebo, 2 year old above-ground swimming pool, a 2 car garage with new doors, a brand new asphalt driveway and an oversized RV port for additional storage and convenience. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently located, this property offers the space, privacy and amenities you've been searching for. A rare opportunity you don't want to miss!

Kristin Schafer, 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑®
757-715-1099
[email protected]

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06/04/2026

After a lot of searching for the perfect fit, my buyer has found THE one...and it checks all the boxes!
This beautiful home offers easy one-level living with peaceful pond views and comes with a low-maintenance lifestyle that means more time enjoying life and less time worrying about yard work!
Super excited to get this one to the finish line w/ Jeff Evans Mortgage Banker NMLS: 476391!

06/03/2026

A huge congratulations to one of my best friends on the successful closing of their home in Florida! One of the things I love most about real estate is that I can still be a part of these important moments, even when they are happening hundreds of miles away.
Whether you are moving across town or across the United States, I can help make the process smoother by introducing you to a Realtor I know and trust.
Congratulations, Williams Family! I can't wait to welcome you home to Virginia on Friday!

06/01/2026

Congratulations to my military buyers on going under contract on a beautiful townhouse in York County! It's always an honor to help those who serve our country navigate the home-buying process, especially during the many transitions military life can bring.
From the initial search to finding the perfect place to call home, these buyers stayed focused and trusted the process and now they're one step closer to homeownership!

05/30/2026

🏡✨ Still searching for the perfect place to call home? This one is still available and just moments from the James River!
This move-in ready home offers:
✔️ 2 bedrooms
✔️ 1 full bathroom
✔️ Oversized detached garage with power
✔️ Adorable "she shed" currently set up as a child's playhouse
✔️ Major systems already updated

Whether you're looking for a first home, a place to downsize, or simply want to be close to the water, this property offers comfort, convenience and peace of mind.

The detached garage provides plenty of room for projects, storage, or recreational gear, while the playhouse adds a unique touch that's sure to bring smiles.

Don't miss your chance to see everything this charming home has to offer!

📲 Send me a message for pricing, details, or to schedule a private tour!

05/28/2026

𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲!
A huge congratulations to our buyer on the purchase of his beautiful new construction home!
This one was extra special - helping a service member relocating to LAFB find the perfect home here in VA, all while he was still in Ohio. From long-distance showings to navigating the process remotely, we were honored to help make this transition as smooth of possible.
So proud of Mary Kate as she continues growing and serving clients so well thru her mentorship. Grateful to be part of such an exciting chapter and thankful for the trust throughout the process.
Welcome home, and welcome to Virginia!

05/16/2026

✨ Open House in Newport News! ✨

📍 131 South Avenue, Newport News, VA 23601
🗓 Sunday, May 17th
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Come see Kayla Borah tomorrow! She’d love to give you a tour of this adorable bungalow just a 1/2 block from the James River!

05/15/2026

🏡 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐃⁣⁣⁣⁣ 🏡
Welcome to 131 South Avenue, where updates meet location. Situated less than a block from the James River, this 2 bedroom home offers 12-foot ceilings throughout and a spacious living room with a natural flow into the kitchen and rear laundry area. The bathroom has been fully renovated and fresh paint and new carpet make the interior feel crisp and ready for its next owner. Major systems have been thoughtfully updated over the years, giving you confidence beyond the cosmetic upgrades. Outside, the oversized detached garage with power is a rare find and perfect for hobbies, storage or workspace. Enjoy being within walking distance to the beach, fishing pier and park.

Kristin Schafer, 𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐎𝐑®
757-715-1099
[email protected]

Home for sale at 131 South Ave Newport News, VA 23601, with MLS 10635216.

05/14/2026

So excited to officially welcome Kayla Borah to the team! She worked hard for this license and I’m honored she chose to start her real estate career alongside me.
Building a team has been on my heart for a while and watching it begin to come to life is surreal. Here’s to growth, collaboration and serving our clients at an even higher level. 🏡