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Newport NewsHILTON WATERFRONT205 River Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10629384 · record updated Jun 9, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
205 River RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601 - Main photo
$399,000
$164 / sqft · est. $2,613/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
2,426sqft
12days on market

205 River Rd, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1934 · HILTON WATERFRONT

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Located in a highly sought-after area, this well-maintained home offers an exceptional combination of location, comfort, and lifestyle. Situated just one street from the marina and waterfront, residents can enjoy easy access to boating, kayaking, and scenic views while remaining off the waterfront. The interior features bright, inviting living spaces, thoughtful updates, and a functional layout for everyday living and entertaining. The surrounding area offers convenient access to local dining, shopping, and major commuter routes. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a secondary home, this property presents an opportunity to enjoy close proximity to the water while remaining near everyday amenities. Less than 12 miles to Langley Air Force Base and 17 miles to Fort Eustis. *Owner is a licensed agent in Virginia*

Listing courtesy of Jamie Shannon · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10629384

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1934

Price / sqft

$164

HOA

None

Taxes

$5,118/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10629384

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,426
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
9
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Cape Cod
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Basement, Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Wood
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Picket
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump, Other, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.1800
Subdivision
HILTON WATERFRONT
Zoning
R1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Owner Agent

Sources: REIN MLS record · 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

Hilton Village

Hilton Village is one of Newport News' most storied neighborhoods, laid out beginning in 1918 as one of the nation's first federally funded planned communities, built to house workers during the World War I expansion of Newport News Shipbuilding.

$293K

Median sale · 12 mo

$193

Sold $/sq ft

22d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$71K

HH income

49.6%

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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Military Commute

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,613/mo

Principal & interest

$2,070

Property tax

$427

Home insurance

$116

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$287,500$460,000

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.

26 Milford RD · 0.3 mi · 2,400 sqft$460,000 sold 2026-04
310 PALEN AVE · 0.3 mi · 2,179 sqft$310,000 sold 2026-06
21 Brandon RD · 0.4 mi · 2,152 sqft$429,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$399,000

Price / Sq Ft

$164

Annual Taxes

$5,118

Monthly Tax

$427

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.28%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 28, 2026$399,000
SoldJun 9, 2026$399,000

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

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Questions buyers ask

Real questions, answered from the record

Is 205 River Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Hilton Elementary (GreatSchools 8/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (GreatSchools 2/10), Warwick (GreatSchools 4/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 205 River 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 205 River Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 205 River Rd built?+
It was built in 1934, per the listing record.

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The people

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

TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Jamie Shannon · EXP Realty LLC · REIN MLS #10629384

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205 River Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10629384 · 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.