Waterfront perfection! Nestled on the James River, this stunning 4-5 bedroom, 3 bath residence offers over 3350 sqft of sheer elegance, boasting captivating water views from nearly every room. This magnificent all-brick Colonial home features a gorgeous open floor plan with 9ft ceilings, showcasing a chef's kitchen with a large island, custom cabinets, and a Le Cornue range. Oak hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a family room with a vaulted ceiling add to the allure. Enjoy multiple dining areas, a separate sunroom/office, and floor-to-ceiling windows framing the breathtaking views. The spacious master suite boasts a beautifully remodeled ensuite bath and walk-in closet, while the guest/kids bedrooms and updated bathrooms ensure comfort for all. Additional highlights include a third-floor playroom/bedroom, extended 2-car attached garage, and a park-like backyard with a custom brick paver patio and storage shed. Don't miss out on this heavenly retreat!
Sold for $1,050,000
$1,050,000
505 River Road, Newport News, VA 23601
4beds
--baths
3,379sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
-- sqft lot
$1,226,200 Zestimate®
$311/sqft
$3,073 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,226,200
$1.15M - $1.32M
$3,073/mo
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Listed by:
David Caggiano,
EXP Realty LLC,
Leah Haley,
EXP Realty LLC
Source: eXp Realty,MLS#: 10521257
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas, Radiator, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling, Cedar Closet, Fireplace Gas-natural, Perm Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,379
- Total interior livable area: 3,379 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage Att 2 Car, Oversized Gar
- Has attached garage: Yes
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Deck, Patio, Storage Shed
- Pool features: No Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: River, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: River, Water
- Waterfront features: Deep Water Access, Navigable, Riparian Rights, River
Details
- Parcel number: 265000201
- Zoning: R1
- Other equipment: Cable Hookup, Gar Door Opener, Hot Tub, Security Sys
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newport News
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2024 | Sold | $1,050,000+5.2%$311/sqft |
Source: eXp Realty #152057456 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2024 | Contingent | $998,000$295/sqft |
Source:  REIN Inc. #10521257 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $998,000+33.2%$295/sqft |
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| 12/9/2014 | Sold | $749,000$222/sqft |
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| 10/7/2014 | Price change | $749,000-11.8%$222/sqft |
Source: Fitzhugh-Wilson Real Estate, Inc. #1425088 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Price change | $849,000-3%$251/sqft |
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| 7/20/2013 | Price change | $875,000-2.2%$259/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2013 | Listed for sale | $895,000-22.2%$265/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2012 | Listing removed | $1,150,000$340/sqft |
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| 6/1/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$340/sqft |
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| 12/29/2011 | Listing removed | $1,150,000$340/sqft |
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| 9/15/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000$340/sqft |
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| 5/18/2011 | Listing removed | $1,150,000$340/sqft |
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| 2/24/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,150,000+8.5%$340/sqft |
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| 11/2/2005 | Sold | $1,060,000+63.1%$314/sqft |
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| 6/22/2001 | Sold | $650,000$192/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $12,568 +10.9% | $1,052,600 +9.6% |
| 2025 | $11,334 | $960,500 |
| 2024 | $11,334 +8.8% | $960,500 +7.3% |
| 2022 | $10,417 +0% | $895,400 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $10,412 +3.1% | $841,800 |
| 2020 | $10,101 +1.6% | $841,800 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $9,943 | $803,600 |
| 2017 | $9,943 +6.1% | $803,600 +6.1% |
| 2016 | $9,373 +0.1% | $757,200 |
| 2015 | $9,367 | $757,200 |
| 2014 | $9,367 +13.6% | $757,200 +4.4% |
| 2013 | $8,249 | $725,500 -3.3% |
| 2012 | $8,249 -6.8% | $749,900 -6.8% |
| 2011 | $8,846 | $804,200 |
| 2010 | $8,846 -10.6% | $804,200 -10.6% |
| 2009 | $9,900 -16% | $900,000 -16% |
| 2008 | $11,788 | $1,071,600 |
| 2007 | $11,788 +8.1% | $1,071,600 +18% |
| 2006 | $10,902 +26.3% | $908,500 +30.5% |
| 2005 | $8,630 +9.7% | $696,000 +12.4% |
| 2004 | $7,866 +5.6% | $619,400 +5.6% |
| 2003 | $7,450 +7% | $586,600 +7% |
| 2002 | $6,962 +35.5% | $548,200 +32.3% |
| 2001 | $5,137 | $414,300 |
| 2000 | $5,137 | $414,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Brandon Heights
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Hilton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Homer L. Hines Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 5/10Warwick High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hilton Elementary
- Middle: Homer L. Hines Middle
- High: Warwick
Source: eXp Realty. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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