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    • $419,000

    255 Herman Melville Ave, Newport News, VA 23606

    3beds
    1,608sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 2003
    3,484 Square Feet Lot
    $419,000 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $2,209 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $419,000

    $398,000 - $440,000

    $2,209/mo

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    What's special

    Visually stimulating viewsCustom cabinetry throughout

    Looking for the perfect blend of modern luxury in a culturally vibrant community? This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath custom townhome in the heart of Port Warwick is move-in ready and packed with premium upgrades. Entertainer's Dream; dedicated lounging area with a custom bar, fridge, sink and built-in surround sound. Primary bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows and visually stimulating views. Manicured patio garden providing a tranquil, private escape. Oversized 2-car garage and custom cabinetry throughout just minutes away from fine dining, boutique shops, and summer concerts. Owner Agent, VA, License #: 0225273418, exp: 2/28/2027

    This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Heat pump, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Walk-In Attic, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments, Fireplace Gas-natural
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,608 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street, On-street
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Park, City
    Lot
    • Size: 3,484 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 203000518

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Foundation: Crawl/Raised
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $184 monthly
    Location
    • Region: Newport News

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $261/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $382,600
    • Annual tax amount: $4,662
    • Ownership type: Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2026Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    6/12/2026Price change$419,000-1.2%$261/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10639007 Report a problem
    6/5/2026Listed for sale$424,000$264/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/25/2026Pending sale$424,000$264/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    5/18/2026Listed for sale$424,000+46.3%$264/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/30/2020Sold$289,900$180/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    11/17/2020Pending sale$289,900$180/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Peninsula #10332317 Report a problem
    10/15/2020Price change$289,900-3.4%$180/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Peninsula #10332317 Report a problem
    7/27/2020Listed for sale$300,000+4.6%$187/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Peninsula #10332317 Report a problem
    4/25/2019Listing removed$1,750$1/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Peninsula #10246681 Report a problem
    3/21/2019Listed for rent$1,750+2.9%$1/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Peninsula #10246681 Report a problem
    4/8/2014Listing removed$1,700$1/sqft
    Source: York/Peninsula Sales #1407230 Report a problem
    2/27/2014Listed for rent$1,700+3%$1/sqft
    Source: York/Peninsula Sales #1407230 Report a problem
    8/17/2012Listing removed$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1226324 Report a problem
    7/13/2012Listed for rent$1,650$1/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1226324 Report a problem
    9/14/2004Sold$286,900+68.8%$178/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    5/1/2003Sold$170,000$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$4,662 +8.7%$382,600 +5.2%
    2025$4,290 +5.1%$363,600 +5.1%
    2024$4,082 +9.9%$345,900 +5.4%
    2022$3,714 +7.9%$328,100 +12.2%
    2021$3,441 +0.6%$292,400 +8.1%
    2020$3,420 +0.8%$270,400 +1.4%
    2018$3,393 $266,700
    2017$3,393 +0.1%$266,700
    2016$3,389 +0.2%$266,700
    2015$3,383 $266,700
    2014$3,383 +7.5%$266,700 -6.7%
    2013$3,146 $286,000
    2012$3,146 -4.3%$286,000 -4.3%
    2011$3,288 -7.9%$298,900 -7.9%
    2010$3,571 -3.8%$324,600 -3.8%
    2009$3,713 $337,500
    2008$3,713 $337,500
    2007$3,713 +11.6%$337,500 +21.8%
    2006$3,326 +9.4%$277,200 +13.1%
    2005$3,040 +9.2%$245,200 +11.9%
    2004$2,784 +3.9%$219,200 +3.9%
    2003$2,678 +502.6%$210,900 +502.6%
    2002$445 $35,000
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    Neighborhood: 23606

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Deer Park Elementary
    • Middle: Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle
    • High: Menchville

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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