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$297,000

257 Exeter Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

3beds

1,196sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1971

8,276 Square Feet Lot

$303,200 Zestimate^®

$248/sqft

$2,000 Estimated rent

Home value

$303,200

$288,000 - $318,000

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What's special

Welcome home to Runnymede in Newport News – an ideal landing zone for military life! Just minutes to Fort Eustis, Langley, the shipyard, and major routes, this home makes PCS moves and daily commutes a breeze. Inside, enjoy an updated kitchen with granite countertops and LVP flooring that’s both stylish and durable – great for busy schedules, pets, and kids. Relax knowing big-ticket items are already handled: new water heater in 2025 plus new siding, fascia, and gutters in 2025. Set in a friendly, established neighborhood where neighbors look out for each other, this home is ready to be your next duty-station base with a VA assumable rate of 2.25%, or a smart long-term investment. Mission-ready, move-in ready, and waiting for its next proud owner! Virtual staging used in some photos.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 2

Rooms

Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Utility Room

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Heating

Electric, Heat Pump

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

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

Features

Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate/LVP
Attic: Scuttle
Has fireplace: No

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,196 sqft

Property

Parking

Parking features: Driveway
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 1
Patio & porch: Patio
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Wood,Fenced
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront

Lot

Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Features: Cul-De-Sac

Details

Parcel number: 157000126

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Vinyl Siding
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Composition

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1971

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Runnymede

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport News

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $248/sqft
Tax assessed value: $299,700
Annual tax amount: $3,536
Date on market: 11/21/2025

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$3,683 +8.2%	$299,700 +3.8%
2025	$3,405 +3.8%	$288,600 +3.8%
2024	$3,280 +16.3%	$278,000 +9.4%
2022	$2,821 +6.3%	$254,200 +16%
2021	$2,654 +24.3%	$219,200 +6.5%
2020	$2,134 +3%	$205,900 +26.1%
2018	$2,072	$163,300 +3.1%
2017	$2,072 +0.2%	$158,400
2016	$2,067 +0.3%	$158,400
2015	$2,061	$158,400
2014	$2,061 +18.3%	$158,400
2013	$1,742	$158,400
2012	$1,742 -7%	$158,400 -7%
2011	$1,873	$170,300
2010	$1,873 -4.1%	$170,300 -4.1%
2009	$1,953	$177,500
2008	$1,953 +2.9%	$177,500 +2.9%
2007	$1,898 +14.1%	$172,500 +24.5%
2006	$1,663 +24.1%	$138,600 +28.2%
2005	$1,340 +9.9%	$108,100 +12.6%
2004	$1,219 +8.8%	$96,000 +8.8%
2003	$1,120 +5.3%	$88,200 +5.3%
2002	$1,064 +7%	$83,800 +4.5%
2001	$994 +1.3%	$80,200 +1.3%
2000	$982	$79,200