For sale

Price cut: $51K (8/24)

$1,149,000

3 Flax Mill Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

3beds

3,214sqft

$7,709/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1991

1.71 Acres Lot

$1,109,900 Zestimate^®

$357/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Private boat pierWraparound balconyDesigner finishes throughoutCovered patioUpdated bathroomsBeautifully renovated homePanoramic water views

Welcome to your private waterfront estate on the James River. Set on 1.71 acres, this beautifully renovated home offers the perfect balance of privacy, tranquility, and convenience. Thoughtfully renovated in 2024, this turnkey property features a brand-new kitchen, updated bathrooms, new windows, lighting, appliances, and designer finishes throughout. Inside, natural light pours through the home, showcasing peaceful river views from nearly every room. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a soaking tub overlooking the water. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the wraparound balcony, expansive deck, covered patio, private boat pier, and sandy beach create the perfect setting to relax or entertain. Perfectly positioned in sought-after Denbigh Plantation, this waterfront estate combines panoramic water views, exceptional privacy, and modern luxury with convenient access to shopping, dining, Fort Eustis, CNU, & more. Schedule your private showing today.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Rooms

Room types: Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath

Heating

Forced Air, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

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

Features

Primary Sink-Double, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan
Flooring: Laminate/LVP
Windows: Window Treatments
Attic: Permanent Stairs,Walk-In
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Decorative

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 3,214 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Att 2 Car, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: Three Or More
Stories: 3
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exterior features: Balcony
Pool features: None
Fencing: None
Has view: Yes
View description: River
Has water view: Yes
Water view: River
Waterfront features: Boat Lift, Deep Water, Deep Water Access, River Front

Lot

Size: 1.71 Acres
Features: Cul-De-Sac

Details

Parcel number: 189000215
Zoning: R1
Other equipment: Pump

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

EIFS, Stucco
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1991

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Security: Security System
Subdivision: Denbigh Plantation

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport News

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $357/sqft
Tax assessed value: $871,700
Annual tax amount: $10,433
Date on market: 7/24/2026

Estimated market value

$1,109,900

$1.05M - $1.17M

$3,620/mo

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$10,433 +3.9%	$871,700 +2.4%
2025	$10,045	$851,300
2024	$10,045 +9.2%	$851,300 +7.9%
2022	$9,199 +5.3%	$789,000 +6.3%
2021	$8,736 +1.8%	$742,000 +5.3%
2020	$8,582 +0%	$704,400 +1.8%
2018	$8,579	$691,800
2017	$8,579 +0%	$691,800
2016	$8,575 +0.3%	$691,800
2015	$8,550	$691,800
2014	$8,550 +12.4%	$691,800
2013	$7,610	$691,800
2012	$7,610 -4.8%	$691,800 -4.8%
2011	$7,990 -2.2%	$726,400 -2.2%
2010	$8,168	$742,500
2009	$8,168	$742,500
2008	$8,168	$742,500
2007	$8,168 -4.5%	$742,500 +4.2%
2006	$8,550 +9.9%	$712,500 +13.5%
2005	$7,781 +18.4%	$627,500 +21.3%
2004	$6,572 +20.3%	$517,500 +20.3%
2003	$5,461 +16.8%	$430,000 +16.8%
2002	$4,674 +10.2%	$368,000 +7.6%
2001	$4,241 +4.6%	$342,000 +4.6%
2000	$4,055	$327,000