Two-story Cape Cod home in one of the best neighborhoods in the city. Lots of storage with additional attic access. 10-foot ceilings with hardwood floors throughout. Backyard is landscaped with various flowering shrubs and bushes, including beautiful roses.
As-is estate sale only.
Sold for $268,000
$268,000
42 Elm Ave, Newport News, VA 23601
3beds
1,969sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1943
0.3 Acres Lot
$327,800 Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$2,276 Estimated rent
Home value
$327,800
$311,000 - $347,000
$2,276/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,969 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: None
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 257000705
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Wood
- Foundation: Crawl/Raised
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1943
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Newport News
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $281,500
- Annual tax amount: $3,469
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $268,000+3.1%$136/sqft |
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| 7/19/2023 | Contingent | $260,000$132/sqft |
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| 7/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $260,000-8.8%$132/sqft |
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| 6/9/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2023 | Pending sale | $285,000$145/sqft |
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| 1/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $285,000$145/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,469 +8.6% | $281,500 +4% |
| 2025 | $3,195 -1% | $270,800 -1% |
| 2024 | $3,226 +11.1% | $273,400 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $2,904 +7.1% | $250,300 +10.8% |
| 2021 | $2,712 +3.3% | $226,000 +7.3% |
| 2020 | $2,625 +0.1% | $210,600 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $2,622 | $203,500 |
| 2017 | $2,622 +0.2% | $203,500 |
| 2016 | $2,618 +0.2% | $203,500 |
| 2015 | $2,612 | $203,500 -4% |
| 2014 | $2,612 +12% | $212,000 |
| 2013 | $2,332 | $212,000 |
| 2012 | $2,332 -3.1% | $212,000 -3.1% |
| 2011 | $2,407 -1.5% | $218,800 -1.5% |
| 2010 | $2,444 -7.1% | $222,200 -7.1% |
| 2009 | $2,631 | $239,200 |
| 2008 | $2,631 | $239,200 |
| 2007 | $2,631 +1.7% | $239,200 +10.9% |
| 2006 | $2,587 +17% | $215,600 +20.9% |
| 2005 | $2,212 +9.3% | $178,400 +12% |
| 2004 | $2,023 +16.4% | $159,300 +16.4% |
| 2003 | $1,737 +2.2% | $136,800 +2.2% |
| 2002 | $1,699 +10.9% | $133,800 +8.3% |
| 2001 | $1,533 +3.1% | $123,600 +3.1% |
| 2000 | $1,487 | $119,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Warwick
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Riverside Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.5 mi
- 3/10Homer L. Hines Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Warwick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
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