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    5911 Potomac Ave, Newport News, VA 23605

    3beds
    825sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $199,500 Zestimate®
    $230/sqft
    $1,691 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $199,500

    $190,000 - $211,000

    $1,691/mo

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    What's special

    Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home in the desirable Briarfield neighborhood! This home features a large, partially fenced backyard and a 2-car detached garage, perfect for storage or a workshop. Enjoy the privacy and space with no HOA fees. Conveniently located near the Newport News Shipyard, Hampton Coliseum, and Langley AFB, offering easy access to local amenities and major employers. This home provides a great opportunity for those seeking comfort, convenience, and space in a well-established community. Don't miss out on this fantastic property!

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    Listed by:

    Greg Garrett 757-879-9995,

    Garrett Realty Partners

    Bought with:

    Non-Member Non-Member

    Williamsburg Multiple Listing Service

    Source: WMLS,MLS#: 2403718MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Williamsburg MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Bedroom 1
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: First
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: First
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooking, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum
    • Has basement: No
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 825 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage, On Street
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 281.000521
    • Zoning description: R4

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Frame
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Briarfield
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Newport News

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $230/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $181,600
    • Annual tax amount: $1,992
    • Date on market: 12/19/2024
    • Ownership: Fee Simple,Individuals

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/12/2025Listing removed$1,600$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/29/2025Price change$1,600-5.9%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    4/3/2025Price change$1,700-5.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    3/11/2025Listed for rent$1,800+80%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    2/27/2025Sold$190,000$230/sqft
    Source: WMLS #2403718 Report a problem
    2/13/2025Contingent$190,000$230/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10563872 Report a problem
    1/30/2025Pending sale$190,000$230/sqft
    Source: WMLS #2403718 Report a problem
    1/24/2025Price change$190,000-5%$230/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10563872 Report a problem
    12/19/2024Listed for sale$200,000+142.4%$242/sqft
    Source: REIN Inc. #10563872 Report a problem
    5/27/2016Sold$82,500$100/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/10/2016Listed for sale$82,500+4.4%$100/sqft
    Source: Greggarrettrealty.com #1611589 Report a problem
    12/15/2014Listing removed$79,000$96/sqft
    Source: Chantel Ray Real Estate #1442976 Report a problem
    11/27/2014Price change$79,000-0.6%$96/sqft
    Source: Chantel Ray Real Estate #1442976 Report a problem
    10/21/2014Price change$79,500-0.6%$96/sqft
    Source: Chantel Ray Real Estate #1442976 Report a problem
    9/30/2014Price change$80,000-5.8%$97/sqft
    Source: Chantel Ray Real Estate #1442976 Report a problem
    8/27/2014Price change$84,900-8.2%$103/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1432421 Report a problem
    8/7/2014Price change$92,500-6.6%$112/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1432421 Report a problem
    7/24/2014Listed for sale$99,000+54.7%$120/sqft
    Source: Long & Foster Real Estate #1432421 Report a problem
    7/2/2014Listing removed$1,000$1/sqft
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    5/4/2014Price change$1,000-9.1%$1/sqft
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    5/2/2014Listed for rent$1,100$1/sqft
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    10/2/1998Sold$64,000$78/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026$2,290 +15%$181,600 +7.6%
    2025$1,992 +6.2%$168,800 +6.2%
    2024$1,875 +23.9%$158,900 +15.5%
    2022$1,513 +7.6%$137,600 +22.9%
    2021$1,406 +2.9%$112,000 +8.1%
    2020$1,366 +0.2%$103,600 +3.3%
    2018$1,363 $100,300
    2017$1,363 +0.3%$100,300
    2016$1,359 +0.4%$100,300
    2015$1,353 $100,300 +15.2%
    2014$1,353 +16.9%$87,100 -4.6%
    2013$1,157 $91,300 -13.2%
    2012$1,157 -8.6%$105,200 -8.6%
    2011$1,266 -3.4%$115,100 -3.4%
    2010$1,311 $119,200
    2009$1,311 $119,200
    2008$1,311 +12.5%$119,200 +12.5%
    2007$1,166 +8.2%$106,000 +18%
    2006$1,078 +11.3%$89,800 +15%
    2005$968 +22.4%$78,100 +25.4%
    2004$791 $62,300
    2003$791 $62,300
    2002$791 +6.7%$62,300 +4.2%
    2001$742 +2.7%$59,800 +2.7%
    2000$722 $58,200
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Newmarket

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Carver
    • Middle: Crittenden
    • High: Heritage

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

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