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4 E Governor Dr, Newport News, VA 23602

4beds

2,187sqft

Single Family Residence

Built in 1976

0.3 Acres Lot

$453,700 Zestimate^®

$207/sqft

$3,016 Estimated rent

Home value

$453,700

$426,000 - $481,000

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What's special

Family roomStorage shedUpdated bathroomsFour well-sized bedroomsFormal dining roomOriginal oak flooringUpdated kitchen

Welcome to 4 E Governor Dr in the established Denbigh Plantation. This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home has been well maintained with numerous updates throughout. The main level features a family room, living room, a formal dining room, and an updated kitchen. Original oak flooring runs throughout the home, with the living and dining room floors recently refinished in 2025. Upstairs are four well-sized bedrooms, while major improvements provide peace of mind for the next owner. Recent updates include a new 30-year roof (2025), crawlspace vapor barrier and insulation (2025), HVAC system (2019), updated windows, fresh paint in the upstairs bedrooms, and updated bathrooms. Outside, the fenced backyard offers plenty of room to relax, entertain, or enjoy time with family and friends. A patio, deck, and storage shed add to the usability of the outdoor space. This home offers a great combination of space, updates, and convenience in one of Newport News' most established neighborhoods.

Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

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

Heating

Heat Pump, Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

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

Features

Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer
Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Crawl Space
Attic: Pull Down Stairs
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 2,187 sqft

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage Att 2 Car, 4 Space, Driveway, On Street, Garage Door Opener
Attached garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Pool features: None
Fencing: Back Yard,Picket,Wood,Fenced
Has view: Yes
View description: River
Has water view: Yes
Water view: River
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront

Lot

Size: 0.3 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 189000122
Zoning: R2

Construction

Type & style

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

Materials

Brick
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1976

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Denbigh Plantation

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport News

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $207/sqft
Tax assessed value: $377,600
Annual tax amount: $4,603
Date on market: 6/18/2026

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$4,603 +3.3%	$377,600
2025	$4,456 +8.6%	$377,600 +8.6%
2024	$4,104 +2.4%	$347,800 +3%
2022	$4,008 +8.7%	$337,800 +6.7%
2021	$3,686 +4.1%	$316,500 +9%
2020	$3,541 +4.6%	$290,500 +4.3%
2018	$3,384	$278,600 +4.7%
2017	$3,384 +0.1%	$266,000
2016	$3,380 +0.2%	$266,000
2015	$3,374	$266,000
2014	$3,374 +11.1%	$266,000
2013	$3,036	$266,000 -3.6%
2012	$3,036 -8%	$276,000 -8%
2011	$3,301 -3.5%	$300,100 -3.5%
2010	$3,421 -6.6%	$311,000 -6.6%
2009	$3,662	$332,900
2008	$3,662	$332,900
2007	$3,662 +2.7%	$332,900 +12.1%
2006	$3,564 +8.7%	$297,000 +12.3%
2005	$3,280 +16.5%	$264,500 +19.4%
2004	$2,814 +20.4%	$221,600 +20.4%
2003	$2,337 +9.5%	$184,000 +9.5%
2002	$2,135 +2.4%	$168,100
2001	$2,084 +3.2%	$168,100 +3.2%
2000	$2,020	$162,900