Meticulously renovated, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home at 40 Shirley Rd blends modern updates with timeless character. The spacious primary suite includes a private full bath with stylish finishes. The bright living area features refinished hardwood floors and flows into a formal dining room. A den and a small office provide flexible living spaces. The kitchen offers new cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, plus a dedicated laundry and mudroom area off the back entrance. Upgrades include all new ductwork, a split system for heat and air, new attic insulation, a new vapor barrier in the crawl space, new water heater, refinished hardwood floors, new LVP flooring, and all new lighting throughout. Both full bathrooms and the half bath have been thoughtfully remodeled. Ideally located near the James River beach and pier, and just minutes from vibrant Hilton Village with its local bakeries, coffee shops, restaurants, and weekly farmers market. 2025-08-12
Sold for $410,000
$410,000
40 Shirley Rd, Newport News, VA 23601
3beds
2,128sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$423,600 Zestimate®
$193/sqft
$2,711 Estimated rent
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$402,000 - $449,000
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Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Towne Realty Solds,MLS#: 10580799
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,128
- Total interior livable area: 2,128 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 262001018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newport News
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $410,000+2.5%$193/sqft |
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| 5/23/2025 | Contingent | $400,000$188/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000$188/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Contingent | $400,000$188/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Price change | $400,000-5.9%$188/sqft |
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| 4/30/2025 | Listed for sale | $425,000+240%$200/sqft |
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| 12/16/2024 | Sold | $125,000-10.7%$59/sqft |
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| 3/28/2001 | Sold | $139,950$66/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $5,125 +28.3% | $421,900 +24.6% |
| 2025 | $3,995 +3.6% | $338,600 +3.6% |
| 2024 | $3,855 +14.5% | $326,700 +9.6% |
| 2022 | $3,368 +6.1% | $298,000 +12.9% |
| 2021 | $3,175 +2.6% | $264,000 +6.2% |
| 2020 | $3,096 +4.6% | $248,600 +4.1% |
| 2018 | $2,961 | $238,900 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $2,961 +0.1% | $231,300 |
| 2016 | $2,957 +0.2% | $231,300 |
| 2015 | $2,951 | $231,300 |
| 2014 | $2,951 +13.5% | $231,300 |
| 2013 | $2,599 | $231,300 -2.1% |
| 2012 | $2,599 -13.9% | $236,300 -13.9% |
| 2011 | $3,021 | $274,600 |
| 2010 | $3,021 -5.1% | $274,600 -5.1% |
| 2009 | $3,185 | $289,500 |
| 2008 | $3,185 +0.7% | $289,500 +0.7% |
| 2007 | $3,161 +1.5% | $287,400 +10.7% |
| 2006 | $3,115 +18.9% | $259,600 +22.9% |
| 2005 | $2,620 +20.9% | $211,300 +23.9% |
| 2004 | $2,167 +18.2% | $170,600 +18.2% |
| 2003 | $1,833 +3.7% | $144,300 +3.7% |
| 2002 | $1,768 +6.4% | $139,200 +3.9% |
| 2001 | $1,662 +5.6% | $134,000 +5.6% |
| 2000 | $1,574 | $126,900 |
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Neighborhood: Brandon Heights
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Hilton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Homer L. Hines Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Warwick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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