Farmhouse! Updated! Upgraded! by current owners! This home shows great! Big corner lot/fenced-in! Front porch, foyer, living room, dining room, sunroom, den, kitchen, laundry room, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, covered front porch, rear covered porch with open patio, detached structure building, clean, basement, walk-up attic! WOW, owners have given home love, TLC and $$$!
Sold for $285,000
$285,000
225 Colony Rd, Newport News, VA 23602
4beds
1,496sqft
Farm, Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.35 Acres Lot
$317,700 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$2,600 Estimated rent
Home value
$317,700
$302,000 - $334,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kyle T Hause 757-727-0069,
Long & Foster Real Estate-James River
Bought with:
Non-Member Non-Member
Non MLS Member
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR,MLS#: 2319563Originating MLS: Chesapeake Bay Area MLS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Family room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Florida room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Foyer
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Laundry
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Living room
- Level: First
- Dimensions: 0 x 0
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Laminate Counters, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Basement: Interior Entry,Partial
- Attic: Walk-up
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,496 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,496
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street, Oversized, On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Front Porch, Porch
- Exterior features: Porch, Storage, Shed
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link,Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.35 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Storage
- Parcel number: 138.000381
- Zoning description: R3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Farm, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Mixed, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Resale
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Street Lights
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Newport News
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $195,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,491
- Date on market: 10/8/2025
- Ownership: Individuals
- Ownership type: Sole Proprietor
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2023 | Sold | $285,000-5%$191/sqft |
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR #2319563 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Pending sale | $299,900$200/sqft |
Source:  Long & Foster Broker Feed #10498859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2023 | Contingent | $299,900$200/sqft |
Source:  REIN Inc. #10498859 Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2023 | Pending sale | $299,900$200/sqft |
Source:  WMLS #2302482 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $299,900+298.8%$200/sqft |
Source: REIN Inc. #10498859 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2012 | Sold | $75,199-6.9%$50/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2012 | Listed for sale | $80,750-5%$54/sqft |
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| 11/19/2011 | Listing removed | $85,000$57/sqft |
Source: Altisource Portfolio Solutions #1121584 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2011 | Price change | $85,000-10.1%$57/sqft |
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| 10/21/2011 | Price change | $94,500-9.6%$63/sqft |
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| 9/22/2011 | Price change | $104,500-5%$70/sqft |
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| 8/29/2011 | Price change | $110,000-10.6%$74/sqft |
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| 8/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $123,080-30.9%$82/sqft |
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| 5/12/2011 | Sold | $178,000$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,552 +6% | $288,600 +1.6% |
| 2025 | $3,352 +35.5% | $284,100 +35.5% |
| 2024 | $2,473 +11.9% | $209,600 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $2,210 +8.1% | $195,300 +15.5% |
| 2021 | $2,045 +4.3% | $169,100 +10% |
| 2020 | $1,960 +0.2% | $153,700 +3.2% |
| 2018 | $1,957 | $149,000 |
| 2017 | $1,957 +0.2% | $149,000 |
| 2016 | $1,953 +0.3% | $149,000 |
| 2015 | $1,947 | $149,000 |
| 2014 | $1,947 +14.9% | $149,000 |
| 2013 | $1,694 | $149,000 -3.2% |
| 2012 | $1,694 -12.7% | $154,000 -12.7% |
| 2011 | $1,940 -4.1% | $176,400 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $2,023 | $183,900 |
| 2009 | $2,023 | $183,900 |
| 2008 | $2,023 +14.2% | $183,900 +14.2% |
| 2007 | $1,771 +8.5% | $161,000 +18.4% |
| 2006 | $1,632 +13.7% | $136,000 +17.4% |
| 2005 | $1,436 +9.6% | $115,800 +12.2% |
| 2004 | $1,311 +8.5% | $103,200 +8.5% |
| 2003 | $1,208 +11.5% | $95,100 +11.5% |
| 2002 | $1,083 +8.1% | $85,300 +5.6% |
| 2001 | $1,002 +1.3% | $80,800 +1.3% |
| 2000 | $990 | $79,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Denbigh-Warwick
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10T. Ryland Sanford Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 2/10Mary Passage Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 3/10Denbigh High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: T. Ryland Sandford
- Middle: Mary Passage
- High: Denbigh
Source: Chesapeake Bay & Rivers AOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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