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Price cut: $25.5K (6/22)

$269,000

701 Forrest Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

3beds

1,241sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1959

-- sqft lot

$270,500 Zestimate^®

$217/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Classic brick ranchOversized lot

Full of character and possibility, this classic brick ranch offers the kind of opportunity that's becoming harder to find. Situated on an oversized lot, this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features a spacious living area and hardwood floors throughout much of the home, including beneath the carpeting. The attached 1-car garage and the oversized detached 2-car garage, with electrical service and loft space, provide incredible flexibility for storage, hobbies, a workshop, or future expansion. Many of the major improvements have already been completed, including the HVAC system, roof, windows, water heater, garage doors, and more, allowing the next owner to focus on making the home their own. Solidly built with great bones and endless potential, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss. Welcome home!

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: 1st Floor BR, 1st Floor Primary BR, Assigned Storage, Attic, Utility Room, Workshop

Primary bedroom

Level: First

Heating

Heat Pump, Heat Pump W/A

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup

Features

Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling Fan(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Vinyl, Wood
Windows: Window Treatments
Basement: Crawl Space
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Fireplace Gas-natural

Interior area

Total interior livable area: 1,241 sqft

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Parking

Total spaces: 3
Parking features: Garage Att 1 Car, Garage Det 2 Car, Multi Car, Driveway
Garage spaces: 1
Covered spaces: 3
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Levels: One
Stories: 1
Pool features: None
Fencing: Partial,Fenced
Waterfront features: Not Waterfront

Details

Parcel number: 214000233
Zoning: R4

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Ranch
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Roof: Asphalt Shingle

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1959

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: City/County
Water: City/County

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: Quiet Village

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Newport News

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $217/sqft
Tax assessed value: $269,100
Annual tax amount: $3,322
Date on market: 5/29/2026

Estimated market value

$270,500

$257,000 - $284,000

$2,082/mo

Price history

Price history is unavailable.

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2026	$3,322 +8.6%	$269,100 +3.8%
2025	$3,060 +7.4%	$259,300 +7.4%
2024	$2,849 +19.2%	$241,400 +8.3%
2022	$2,389 +5.9%	$222,800 +21.2%
2021	$2,255 +3.7%	$183,800 +6.1%
2020	$2,175 +3.2%	$173,200 +7.3%
2018	$2,108	$161,400
2017	$2,108 +0.2%	$161,400
2016	$2,104 +0.3%	$161,400
2015	$2,098	$161,400 -4%
2014	$2,098 +14.3%	$168,100 +0.7%
2013	$1,836	$166,900
2012	$1,836 -5%	$166,900 -5%
2011	$1,932	$175,600
2010	$1,932 -4%	$175,600 -4%
2009	$2,013	$183,000
2008	$2,013 +11.3%	$183,000 +11.3%
2007	$1,808 +2.4%	$164,400 +11.7%
2006	$1,766 +11.5%	$147,200 +15.2%
2005	$1,585 +14.7%	$127,800 +17.5%
2004	$1,382 +11.5%	$108,800 +11.5%
2003	$1,240 +3.9%	$97,600 +3.9%
2002	$1,193 +5.8%	$93,900 +3.3%
2001	$1,127	$90,900
2000	$1,127	$90,900

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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