***PRICE IMPROVEMENT!*** Now offered at **$299,900**, this charming cottage-style home presents an incredible opportunity to own in the heart of Historic Downtown New Port Richey. Just a short stroll from Sims Park, Orange Lake, the Cotee River, local restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, boutiques, community events, and waterfront entertainment, this location offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and vibrant downtown living. Built in 1950, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is filled with character and warmth. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room, dedicated dining room, eat-in kitchen, indoor laundry room, and a light-filled sunroom that's perfect for morning coffee, reading, a home office, or additional flex space. The comfortable floor plan blends timeless charm with everyday functionality. Situated on an oversized corner lot in Flood Zone X, this property places you conveniently located near of parks, festivals, golf cart parades, paddle launches, the library, theater, and everything that makes Historic Downtown New Port Richey one of the area's most desirable destinations. Whether you're searching for a full-time residence, seasonal retreat, or investment opportunity, this home offers exceptional value, character, and a downtown lifestyle that's becoming increasingly hard to find.
For sale
Price cut: $10.1K (6/24)
$299,900
5638 VIRGINIA AVENUE, NEW PORT RICHEY, FL 34652
2beds
1,095sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$288,000 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless characterCozy cottage atmosphereIndoor laundry roomOversized corner lotWarm and welcoming feelDedicated dining roomEat-in kitchen
- 122 days
- 348
- 18
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Catherine Rubio 571-212-3533,
COMPASS FLORIDA LLC 813-365-9935
Source: Stellar MLS,MLS#: TB8511365
Originating MLS: Suncoast Tampa

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Built-in Closet
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6x8
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: First
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11x12
Dining room
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12x9
Living room
- Level: First
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14x19
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,095
- Total interior livable area: 1,095 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Carport
- Carport spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Other
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Garden
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Features: City Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1626050030044000080
- Zoning: R2
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Crawlspace
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Public, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Pet fee: $0 monthly
- Subdivision: NEW PORT RICHEY CITY
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Port Richey
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $274/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $190,179
- Annual tax amount: $4,594
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 122 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Total actual rent: 0
- Electric utility on property: Yes
- Road surface type: Other
Estimated market value
$288,000
$274,000 - $302,000
$1,475/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $299,900-3.3%$274/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $310,000+6.9%$283/sqft |
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| 7/19/2022 | Sold | $289,900$265/sqft |
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| 6/7/2022 | Pending sale | $289,900$265/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2022 | Listed for sale | $289,900+50.2%$265/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/14/2021 | Listed for sale | $192,950$176/sqft |
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| 4/27/2021 | Pending sale | $192,950$176/sqft |
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| 4/25/2021 | Listed for sale | $192,950+23%$176/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/17/2017 | Listing removed | $156,900$143/sqft |
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| 1/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $156,900+74.3%$143/sqft |
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| 3/13/2015 | Sold | $90,000-9.9%$82/sqft |
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| 1/28/2015 | Listed for sale | $99,900+49.1%$91/sqft |
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| 5/27/2004 | Sold | $67,000$61/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,595 -1.1% | $190,179 -0.3% |
| 2024 | $4,644 +1.1% | $190,744 +4.9% |
| 2023 | $4,594 +49.5% | $181,827 +48.9% |
| 2022 | $3,073 +7.7% | $122,151 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $2,853 +198.1% | $113,253 +68.5% |
| 2020 | $957 +0.9% | $67,210 +2.3% |
| 2019 | $948 | $65,700 +4.2% |
| 2018 | $948 +1.7% | $63,054 +2.1% |
| 2017 | $933 -0.6% | $61,757 +23.6% |
| 2016 | $938 +41% | $49,975 +9.9% |
| 2015 | $666 +1.2% | $45,462 -2.3% |
| 2014 | $658 | $46,517 +4.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $44,434 -4.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $46,704 -12.1% |
| 2011 | -- | $53,134 -15.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $63,079 -12% |
| 2009 | -- | $71,675 -26.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $98,094 -7.7% |
| 2007 | -- | $106,231 +3.4% |
| 2006 | -- | $102,754 +36.4% |
| 2005 | -- | $75,326 +29.5% |
| 2004 | -- | $58,157 +5.7% |
| 2003 | -- | $55,011 +24.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $44,226 +22.5% |
| 2000 | -- | $36,090 |
| 1999 | -- | $36,090 |
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