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198 Colony Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

6beds

2,959sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1938

0.56 Acres Lot

$393,800 Zestimate^®

$133/sqft

$3,544 Estimated rent

Home value

$393,800

$366,000 - $421,000

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What's special

Family roomPrivacy fencingBeautifully updated kitchen

Don’t miss this rare opportunity in Newport News! This solid Colonial-style home sits on a spacious ½-acre lot featuring both split rail and privacy fencing. The beautifully updated kitchen opens to an expansive dining room, perfect for entertaining. The family room offers wood flooring beneath the carpet, ready to be restored to its original charm. Recent updates include HVAC (2021), privacy fence (2021), and split rail fence (2023).The property also includes a detached one-bedroom apartment complete with living area, kitchen, and utility room—ideal for rental income, guests, or extended living.With a little TLC, including interior and exterior painting, flooring updates, and possible roof and gutter replacement, this home has incredible potential. Being sold "as-is"—an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add value!

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Utility Closet

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Heating

Forced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Microwave, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Entrance Foyer, Pantry
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Basement: Crawl Space
Attic: Permanent Stairs
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Wood Burning

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,959 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Parking Lot, Multi Car, Converted Gar

Features

Stories: 2
Pool features: None
Fencing: Privacy,Split Rail,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: Trees/Woods
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront

Lot

Size: 0.56 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 138000147

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Wood Siding
Foundation: Basement
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1938

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Eastwood

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport News

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $133/sqft
Tax assessed value: $462,900
Annual tax amount: $5,609
Date on market: 4/23/2026

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$5,609 +8%	$462,900 +5.1%
2025	$5,196 +8.4%	$440,300 +8.4%
2024	$4,792 +13.7%	$406,100 +2.1%
2022	$4,216 +13.5%	$397,700 +19.3%
2021	$3,716 +0.6%	$333,500 +13.9%
2020	$3,694 +9.6%	$292,900 +8.1%
2018	$3,370	$271,000 +2.3%
2017	$3,370 +54.2%	$264,800 +57.5%
2016	$2,186 +0.3%	$168,100
2015	$2,180	$168,100
2014	$2,180 +17.9%	$168,100
2013	$1,849	$168,100
2012	$1,849	$168,100
2011	$1,849 -9.5%	$168,100 -9.5%
2010	$2,044 -23.2%	$185,800 -23.2%
2009	$2,662	$242,000
2008	$2,662 +4.5%	$242,000 +4.5%
2007	$2,548 +3.1%	$231,600 +12.5%
2006	$2,471 +32.1%	$205,900 +36.5%
2005	$1,870 +10.5%	$150,800 +13.1%
2004	$1,693 +8.9%	$133,300 +8.9%
2003	$1,554 +2.1%	$122,400 +2.1%
2002	$1,523 +7.8%	$119,900 +5.3%
2001	$1,412 +2.4%	$113,900 +2.4%
2000	$1,379	$111,200