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    • $215,000

    493 Pamela Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

    3beds
    1,219sqft
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    $1,399/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.34 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $176/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Quiet dead-end streetGorgeous lawn
    Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rancher, offering an incredible opportunity for DIY enthusiasts or savvy investors ready to bring their vision to life. Featuring a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom layout connecting the bedrooms, this one-level home sits on a spacious 0.34-acre lot surrounded by a gorgeous lawn and an abundance of mature trees that provide fantastic shade and privacy. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street and backed by undeveloped land, the setting offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still being close to local amenities.Located in a quiet neighborhood off Harpersville in Newport News, the house is only a few miles from I64, bases, universities, major retail hubs, medical facilities & most major employment areas. A new roof was installed in 2014, giving you a great head start. The property is being sold "as is" and has been priced accordingly, making it an ideal candidate for a 203k renovation or conventional loan. Bring your contractor, your design ideas, and unlock the true potential of this hidden gem!
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    Listed by:

    Sandra Hood,

    Coldwell Banker Traditions LLC 757-926-4845

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: 1st Floor BR
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Electric
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater
      Features
      • Dual Entry Bath (Br & Hall)
      • Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,219 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Carport
      • Has carport: Yes
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: None
      • Waterfront features: Not Waterfront
      Lot
      • Size: 0.34 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 224000321
      • Zoning: R4

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Fixer
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: City/County
      • Water: City/County

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: All Others Area 107
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newport News

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $176/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $239,800
      • Annual tax amount: $2,976
      • Date on market: 8/17/2026

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        Price history

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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026$2,977 +10.6%$239,800 +5.1%
        2025$2,692 +3.6%$228,100 +3.6%
        2024$2,597 +20.9%$220,100 +12.9%
        2022$2,149 +7.4%$194,900 +18.8%
        2021$2,000 +2.9%$164,100 +7.7%
        2020$1,944 +5.9%$152,300 +7.6%
        2018$1,836 $141,600 +1.8%
        2017$1,836 +0.2%$139,100
        2016$1,832 +0.3%$139,100
        2015$1,826 $139,100 -5.8%
        2014$1,826 +5.5%$147,700 -6.2%
        2013$1,731 $157,400
        2012$1,731 -7.2%$157,400 -7.2%
        2011$1,866 $169,600
        2010$1,866 -4.8%$169,600 -4.8%
        2009$1,959 $178,100
        2008$1,959 +9%$178,100 +9%
        2007$1,797 +13.6%$163,400 +24%
        2006$1,582 +23.7%$131,800 +27.8%
        2005$1,278 +18.2%$103,100 +21%
        2004$1,082 +9.1%$85,200 +9.1%
        2003$992 $78,100
        2002$992 +5.1%$78,100 +2.6%
        2001$944 $76,100
        2000$944 $76,100
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Watkins

        Getting around

        11 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Some Transit
        31 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Riverside Elementary
        • Middle: Homer L. Hines Middle
        • High: Warwick

        Source: REIN Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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