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493 Pamela DR, NEWPORT NEWS VA 23601 - Main photo
3beds
1.1baths
1,219sqft
3days on market

493 Pamela Dr, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1972 · ALL OTHERS AREA 107

Facts & features

Type

Residential

Year built

1972

Price / sqft

$160

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,976/yr

County

Newport News VA

MLS #

10649268

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,219
Stories
1
Flooring
Carpet, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
1st Floor BR
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer

Construction & exterior

Style
Ranch
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Composite
Exterior
Aluminum
Pool
No Pool

Utilities & systems

Heating
Basebd, Electric
Cooling
Window/Wall
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
0.3400
Subdivision
ALL OTHERS AREA 107
Zoning
R4
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
Carport
Possession
CLOSING
Miscellaneous
Fixer Upper
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

See more Newport News homes under $200K.

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

About this home

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rancher, offering an incredible opportunity for DIY enthusiasts or savvy investors ready to bring their vision to life. Featuring a convenient Jack-and-Jill bathroom layout connecting the bedrooms, this one-level home sits on a spacious 0.34-acre lot surrounded by a gorgeous lawn and an abundance of mature trees that provide fantastic shade and privacy. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street and backed by undeveloped land, the setting offers a peaceful, secluded atmosphere while still being close to local amenities.Located in a quiet neighborhood off Harpersville in Newport News, the house is only a few miles from I64, bases, universities, major retail hubs, medical facilities & most major employment areas. A new roof was installed in 2014, giving you a great head start. The property is being sold "as is" and has been priced accordingly, making it an ideal candidate for a 203k renovation or conventional loan. Bring your contractor, your design ideas, and unlock the true potential of this hidden gem!

Listing courtesy of Sandra Hood · Coldwell Banker Traditions LLC · REIN MLS #10649268

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Schools

VaHome School Score

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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

Ivy Farms

Ivy Farms is a settled neighborhood in central Newport News. It sits in the 23601 ZIP code off the Warwick and J. Clyde Morris Boulevards, near Christopher Newport University.

$310K

Median sale · 12 mo

$176

Sold $/sq ft

10d

Days on market

5

For sale now

$56K

HH income

48.9%

Owner-occupied

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

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Location intelligence

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Location & Neighborhood

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Drive times to nearest bases

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The numbers

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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

$1,317/mo

Principal & interest

$1,012

Property tax

$248

Home insurance

$57

PMI

None

HOA/Condo (paid separately)

None

Estimate only. Association (HOA/condo) fees are paid separately and are not included in the payment above. 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

Price context — similar nearby homes

$200,000 – $306,900

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.

7 Green CT · 1.5 mi · 1,246 sqft$285,000 sold 2026-01
514 Brentwood DR · 1.4 mi · 1,275 sqft$200,000 sold 2026-02
723 Spruce RD · 1.7 mi · 1,237 sqft$299,900 sold 2026-05

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Sale & Tax History

List Price

$195,000

Price / Sq Ft

$160

Annual Taxes

$2,976

Monthly Tax

$248

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.53%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedSep 20, 2026$195,000—
Price reducedSep 23, 2026$195,000−$20,000
SoldSep 21, 2026$195,000—

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

Is 493 Pamela Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Riverside Elementary (VaHome School Score 1.8/10), Homer L. Hines Middle (VaHome School Score 2.4/10), Warwick (VaHome School Score 3.2/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 493 Pamela Dr 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 493 Pamela Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 493 Pamela Dr built?+
It was built in 1972, per the listing record.

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The people

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493 Pamela Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10649268 · 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.

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