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Virginia BeachWINDSOR OAKS WEST653 Governors Way✓ Source: REIN MLS #10630169 · record updated Apr 29, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
653 Governors WAY, VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23452 - Main photo
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$280,000
$212 / sqft · est. $1,734/mo →
3beds
1.1baths
1,320sqft
14days on market

653 Governors Way, Virginia Beach, VA 23452

Off MarketResidential · built 1976 · WINDSOR OAKS WEST

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome Home!!! This spacious 3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom townhome features an open floor plan & a large updated kitchen with granite countertops, tile backsplash, newer cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances & bay window/breakfast nook area. Open-concept living room & dining room feature lots of natural light and provide a welcoming & inviting space to unwind & relax after work. Private fenced backyard with storage shed & awning covered patio is the perfect spot for entertaining!!! Home features include a huge primary bedroom with walk-in closet, private vanity & updated bathrooms. Short walk to neighborhood park including playground, baseball field, and basketball court. Centrally located, minutes to Town Center, military bases, area beaches, shopping, interstate, etc. No HOA fees and no flood insurance requirement! Solar panels provide energy efficiency and long-term savings to buyers. Call or Text to schedule a showing!!!

Listing courtesy of Tracy McColgan · Fathom Realty · REIN MLS #10630169

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1976

Price / sqft

$212

HOA

None

Taxes

$2,396/yr

County

Virginia Beach VA

MLS #

10630169

Association amenities

Playgrounds

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
1
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
1,320
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Vinyl
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
6
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, PBR with Bath, Porch
Interior features
Dual Entry Bath (Br & Hall), Primary Sink-Double, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Cable Hookup, Security Sys

Construction & exterior

Style
Townhouse
Subtype
Attached
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Vinyl
Exterior features
Patio
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Wood Fence

Utilities & systems

Heating
Electric,Heat Pump,Solar
Cooling
Central Air,Heat Pump
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
WINDSOR OAKS WEST
Zoning
A12
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
No
Parking
2 Space
Possession
CLOSING
Disclosures
Pet on Premises

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

Flood & environment

FEMA flood zone X · outside the high-risk area · FIRM 515531

Flood Risk

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Hurricane Evacuation Zone

Evacuation Zone C

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

Explore this neighborhood

Chimney Hill

Chimney Hill is an established community in central Virginia Beach, set along Chimney Hill Parkway near Holland Road in the 23462 ZIP code, just off Interstate 264.

$335K

Median sale · 12 mo

$219

Sold $/sq ft

12d

Days on market

7

For sale now

$67K

HH income

55.7%

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

Places within ~1 mile, ordered by distance from this property. Powered by Google Places.

Military Commute

Drive times to nearest bases

Drive times via Google Maps with current traffic patterns. Times are typical and may vary by time of day. Use the "Analyze" button up top to see live drive time to your saved base.

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

$1,734/mo

Principal & interest

$1,453

Property tax

$200

Home insurance

$82

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

113% of $247,000

City assessment record · taxes $2,396/yr

Land share of assessed value

38% — $95,000

Improvements $152,000 · 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

$252,000$415,000

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.

3511 Hoby CT · 0.8 mi · 1,250 sqft$369,999 sold 2026-04
3733 Windridge RD · 1.1 mi · 1,400 sqft$375,000 sold 2026-03
3909 Inverness RD · 1.2 mi · 1,248 sqft$280,000 sold 2026-05

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$280,000

Price / Sq Ft

$212

Annual Taxes

$2,396

Monthly Tax

$200

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.86%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedApr 21, 2026$280,000
Currently listed$280,000

Public-Records Assessment

Source: City Assessor via Hampton Roads Regional Parcels.

13% above assessment

Total Assessed

$247,000

Land

$95,000

Improvement

$152,000

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:

Virginia Beach 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 653 Governors Way in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Windsor Oaks Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Plaza Middle (GreatSchools 8/10), Green Run (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 653 Governors Way 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.
Is there a gym near 653 Governors Way?+
Yes — Body Matrixx By Jewrell is about 0.1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 653 Governors Way?+
Liberty Ridge Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia is about 0.1 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 653 Governors Way?+
Kroger Marketplace is about 0.3 miles away. The closest dining on record is Pizza Hut (0.1 mi).
Does 653 Governors Way have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 653 Governors Way built?+
It was built in 1976, 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

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Listing courtesy of Tracy McColgan · Fathom Realty · REIN MLS #10630169

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653 Governors Way, Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452 · MLS #10630169 · 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.