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Newport NewsEASTWOOD198 Colony Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10631252 · record updated Jun 4, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
198 Colony RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23602 - Main photo
$392,222
$133 / sqft · est. $2,617/mo →
6beds
3.1baths
2,959sqft
5days on market

198 Colony Rd, Newport News, VA 23602

SoldResidential · built 1938 · EASTWOOD

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Don't miss this rare opportunity in Newport News! This solid Colonial-style home sits on a spacious ½-acre lot featuring both split rail and privacy fencing. The beautifully updated kitchen opens to an expansive dining room, perfect for entertaining. The family room offers wood flooring beneath the carpet, ready to be restored to its original charm. Recent updates include HVAC (2021), privacy fence (2021), and split rail fence (2023).The property also includes a detached one-bedroom apartment complete with living area, kitchen, and utility room—ideal for rental income, guests, or extended living.With a little TLC, including interior and exterior painting, flooring updates, and possible roof and gutter replacement, this home has incredible potential. Being sold "as-is"—an exceptional opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add value!

Listing courtesy of Amy Vanbockern · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10631252

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1938

Price / sqft

$133

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,609/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10631252

Interior

Bedrooms
6
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,959
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
12
Other rooms
1st Floor Primary BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, Converted Gar, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Pantry, Utility Closet
Interior features
Fireplace Wood, Perm Attic Stairs
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup

Construction & exterior

Style
Colonial
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement,Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Privacy,Split Rail
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.5600
Approx. acres
0.56
Subdivision
EASTWOOD
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Lot, Multi Car
Possession
NEGOTIABLE
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

Sources: REIN MLS record · city assessor · null fields are suppressed, never faked

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 510103

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Not in a designated hurricane evacuation zone.

Source: Virginia Dept. of Emergency Management — Know Your Zone

Explore this neighborhood

Denbigh

Denbigh is an established residential neighborhood located in Newport News, Virginia, offering a mix of single-family homes and traditional residential properties.

$335K

Median sale · 12 mo

$197

Sold $/sq ft

13d

Days on market

4

For sale now

$93K

HH income

60.8%

Owner-occupied

REIN MLS closed sales, trailing 12 mo · U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-year

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Location & Neighborhood

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The numbers

Run the real carrying cost

Estimates only — taxes come from the public record; confirm rates with your lender. VA-eligible buyers: $0-down financing may apply.

Estimate your monthly payment

$2,617/mo

Principal & interest

$2,035

Property tax

$467

Home insurance

$114

PMI

None

HOA

None

Estimate only. Insurance assumed at 0.35% of home value annually. Actual taxes, insurance, and rate will vary by lender, credit, and property. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Value & history

Judge value on real ground

Asking vs. assessment

85% of $462,900

City assessment record · taxes $5,609/yr

Land share of assessed value

14% — $63,800

Improvements $399,100 · assessor record ✓

Why we show no algorithmic estimate.

National AVMs misprice homes whose value drivers they can't see. Instead: the sourced assessment above, the carrying cost, real price history, and honest comparables below.

Price context — similar nearby homes

$450,000$605,000

The 6 most similar homes nearby (same city, within ~20% of this size, ~2.5 mi; 6 sold). Context for judging the asking price — not an appraisal or an estimate of this home's value.

216 Wells RD · 0.9 mi · 2,948 sqft$550,000 sold 2026-05
311 Charity LN · 0.9 mi · 2,990 sqft$499,000 sold 2026-05
262 Weatherford Way · 1.1 mi · 2,769 sqft$450,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$392,222

Price / Sq Ft

$133

Annual Taxes

$5,609

Monthly Tax

$467

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.43%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 30, 2026$392,222
Price increasedJun 4, 2026$392,222+$17,222
SoldJun 3, 2026$392,222

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

15% below assessment

Total Assessed

$462,900

Land

$63,800

Improvement

$399,100

Looking for multi-year tax assessments or prior sales? REIN MLS only ships data for the current listing. For full property history, check the city assessor record:

Newport News Real Estate Assessor

Tax data above from REIN public-records sync. Sale timeline tracked from this listing's first appearance in our feed forward; prior owner sales are not included.

Comparable Properties

Comps are selected by city, bed count, square footage and price proximity. Composite similarity score weights bed match, sqft variance, price variance, and straight-line distance.

Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 198 Colony Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are T. Ryland Sanford Elementary (GreatSchools 5/10), Mary Passage Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Denbigh (GreatSchools 3/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 198 Colony Rd in a flood zone?+
FEMA maps this parcel in Zone X, outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area. See the flood section on this page for details and sources.
Does 198 Colony Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 198 Colony Rd built?+
It was built in 1938, per the listing record.

Answers generated from the listing record, verified school zones, FEMA data, and cached nearby-places data — never invented.

The people

You'll talk to a person, not a lead queue

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

✓ Your inquiry goes to Tom & Dariya — never sold to strangers

Listing courtesy of Amy Vanbockern · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10631252

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198 Colony Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23602 · MLS #10631252 · Source: REIN MLS + public record. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed — verify independently. School zones subject to change; confirm with the local school division. All locations are described by neutral geographic fact. Equal Housing Opportunity.