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217 James River Drive

Newport News, VA 23601

5 beds
3.5 baths
4,400 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$173 per sqft
1961 build
– on site

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This stunning residence, located across from the James River near the Mariners' Museum, boasts numerous upgrades. The all-brick structure features spacious formal and informal rooms, with recent renovations extending to the entire downstairs, including the kitchen. A notable addition is the new first-level bedroom or in-law suite, complemented by a fantastic office on the same floor. The property showcases all-new windows and doors, backed by the assurance of Mr. Rodgers' lifetime guarantee. Additional amenities include a whole-house generator, new HVAC system, and a tankless water heater. The private rear yard offers tranquility, along with two fireplaces, great storage, a patio, and a shed. Unwind in the wonderful 8-person Mira Spa. Recent improvements also include updated gutters in the back. Don't miss the chance to explore this must-see property.

Listing courtesy of REIN / RE/MAX Capital

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MLS# 10522673 —

The Building

Year Built:

1961
Style:

Traditional
Roof:

Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding:

Brick
Foundation Type:

Crawl
# of Stories:

2
SqFt:

4,400 Sqft

Interior

Interior Features:

Bar, Fireplace Wood, Pull Down Attic Stairs, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Rooms Number:

11
Rooms Other:

1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, In-Law Suite, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Rec Room, Sun Room
Flooring Type:

Ceramic, Wood
Fireplaces Number:

2

Financial & Terms

Ownership Type:

Simple

Location

Area:

108 - Newport News Midtown West

The Property

Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Detached
Approx Acres:

0.6300
Zoning:

R2
Waterfront Description:

Not Waterfront
Exterior Features:

Inground Sprinkler, Irrigation Control, Patio, Storage Shed
Fence:

1
Fence Description:

Back Fenced

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Amount Approx:

$8,747

Beds

Beds Total:

5
# of Beds With Ensuite:

2
First Floor Bed Full Bath:

Yes

Baths

Total Baths:

3.10
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Disclosures:

Disclosure Statement

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Forced Hot Air
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Water Type:

City/County
Sewer Type:

City/County

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Water Heater Type:

Gas
Equipment:

Attic Fan, Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Generator Hookup, Hot Tub, Sump Pump

Schools

Elementary School:

Hilton Elementary
Middle School:

Homer L. Hines Middle
High School:

Warwick

The Community

Subdivision Name:

WARWICK ON JAMES
Pool:

No Pool
HOA:

No
Assoc Mgmt Co:

N/A

Parking

Parking:

Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc
Garage:

1
Garage SqFt:

422

Extra Units

Unit Description:

2 Living Lvl, Det Single Fam

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Utility Costs

$253/mo.

Estimate provided by ClearlyEnergy

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/7/24 May 7, 2024	Sold	REIN	$764,000	-2.8%
5/6/24 May 6, 2024	Pending	REIN	$786,000
3/8/24 Mar 8, 2024	Listed / Active	REIN	$786,000

House Sold on 5/7/2024

$764,000

Listing provided by broker:

Rick Brandt

RE/MAX Capital

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217 James River Drive

Newport News, VA 23601