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  • $125,000

    1481 Ventura Way, Newport News, VA 23608

    2beds
    1,100sqft
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    $1,340/mo
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    Condominium
    Built in 1974
    -- sqft lot
    $124,400 Zestimate®
    $114/sqft
    $476/mo HOA

    What's special

    Imagine coming home to a place where life feels just a little easier. Start your mornings with coffee on your private fenced patio, then step inside to bright, inviting spaces filled with natural light and thoughtfully updated finishes that make every day feel fresh. The open living and dining areas create an effortless flow for relaxing after work, hosting friends, or enjoying a quiet evening at home. The beautifully renovated kitchen is designed to be both stylish and functional, featuring granite countertops, modern cabinetry, and a clean, timeless design that makes meal preparation a pleasure. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms provide comfortable retreats, while updated bathrooms offer a polished, move-in ready feel. Fresh paint, new flooring, updated lighting, a newer HVAC system, and a newer water heater mean you can spend less time worrying about projects and more time enjoying your new home. Outside your door, the Sonoma Woods community offers amenities that support an easy, low maintenance lifestyle, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, playgrounds, covered reserved parking, additional storage, water, trash service, and exterior ground maintenance. Whether you're spending summer afternoons by the pool, taking a stroll through the community, or simply appreciating that many exterior responsibilities are handled for you, this home gives you the freedom to enjoy your time your way. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, parks, major employers, Fort Eustis, Newport News Shipbuilding, and Interstate 64, you'll enjoy quick access to everything you need while remaining just a short drive from Williamsburg, Yorktown, and all that the Peninsula has to offer. Move in, unpack, and start living the lifestyle you've been looking for.
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    Listed by:

    Debbie Reynolds,

    Keller Williams Richmond West 804-282-5901,

    Greg Loper,

    Keller Williams Richmond West

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Assigned Storage, PBR with Bath
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate/LVP
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Common walls with other units/homes: Corner Unit
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: 1 Space, Assigned, Parking Lot, Multi Car
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: None, Association
      • Fencing: Front Yard,Fenced
      • Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
      Lot
      • Size: 2,613 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 081000453
      • Zoning: R7

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Architectural style: Other
      • Property subtype: Condominium
      • Attached to another structure: Yes
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Slab
      • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1974

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Other
      • Water: Other

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Sonoma Woods
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Clubhouse, Playground, Pool
      • Second HOA fee: $476 monthly
      Location
      • Region: Newport News

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $114/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $118,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,539
      • Date on market: 8/5/2026

        Estimated market value

        $124,400

        $118,000 - $131,000

        $1,484/mo

        Price history

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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$1,539 +18.7%$118,000 +7.4%
        2025$1,297 +21.6%$109,900 +21.6%
        2024$1,067 +29.2%$90,400 +24.3%
        2022$825 +1.9%$72,700 +30.8%
        2021$810 +4.1%$55,600 +1.6%
        2020$778 +3.7%$54,700 +5%
        2018$750 $52,100 +4%
        2017$750 +0.6%$50,100
        2016$746 +0.8%$50,100
        2015$740 $50,100
        2014$740 +2.1%$50,100 -21.4%
        2013$725 $63,700 -3.3%
        2012$725 -20.6%$65,900 -20.6%
        2011$913 -6.2%$83,000 -6.2%
        2010$974 $88,500
        2009$974 +12.6%$88,500 +12.6%
        2008$865 +11.3%$78,600 +11.3%
        2007$777 +9%$70,600 +18.9%
        2006$713 +17.6%$59,400 +21.5%
        2005$606 +20.3%$48,900 +23.2%
        2004$504 +4.2%$39,700 +4.2%
        2003$484 $38,100
        2002$484 +2.4%$38,100
        2001$472 $38,100
        2000$472 $38,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 23608

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Richneck Elementary
        • Middle: Ella Fitzgerald Middle
        • High: Woodside

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