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Newport NewsIVY FARMS78 Henry Clay Rd✓ Source: REIN MLS #10609078 · record updated Feb 4, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
78 Henry Clay RD, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23601 - Main photo
$385,000
$171 / sqft · est. $2,408/mo →
5beds
3.1baths
2,256sqft
60days on market

78 Henry Clay Rd, Newport News, VA 23601

SoldResidential · built 1962 · IVY FARMS

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Welcome to this beautifully updated tri-level home in sought-after Midtown! This spacious traditional offers flexibility for modern living, featuring a private in-law suite or rental on the first level with its own entrance, kitchen, bedroom, bath, and living area. The main level includes a spacious family room with a stunning fireplace, dining area, and stylish kitchen. Upstairs, enjoy three bedrooms plus a bonus room great for an office or spare bedroom. The primary suite features its own bath with a walk-in shower. Updates include a NEW Roof, New HVAC, New water heater, refinished hardwood floors, New fixtures, New carpet, fresh paint, and a New walkway path that lead to New Steps and Vinyl rails. You'll love the garage, beautiful front yard, and large backyard great for entertaining. Move-in ready and full of charm this home truly has it all! Call today for a showing.

Listing courtesy of Nateasha Elliott · 1st Class RE Coastal Breeze · REIN MLS #10609078

Schools

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Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1962

Price / sqft

$171

HOA

None

Taxes

$3,576/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10609078

Interior

Bedrooms
5
Full baths
3
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
2,256
Stories
2
Flooring
Carpet, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
First-floor bed & full bath
Yes
Total rooms
5
Other rooms
1st Floor BR, Attic, Breakfast Area, In-Law Suite, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Spare Room
Appliances
Dryer Hookup, Elec Range, Refrigerator, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Ceiling Fan

Construction & exterior

Style
Split-Level, Traditional, Tri-Level
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick
Pool
No Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced
Waterfront
Not Waterfront

Utilities & systems

Heating
Heat Pump W/A
Cooling
Central Air
Water heater
Electric
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Subdivision
IVY FARMS
Zoning
R3
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 1 Car, Driveway Spc, Street
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement

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

Ivy Farms

Ivy Farms is an established neighborhood in central Newport News, set within the 23601 ZIP code off Warwick Boulevard and J. Clyde Morris Boulevard near Christopher Newport University.

$308K

Median sale · 12 mo

$175

Sold $/sq ft

11d

Days on market

3

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 & Neighborhood

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$2,408/mo

Principal & interest

$1,998

Property tax

$298

Home insurance

$112

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$287,500$429,000

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.

82 Henry Clay RD · 0 mi · 2,086 sqft$328,000 sold 2026-01
1169 Tyler AVE · 0.6 mi · 2,287 sqft$287,500 sold 2026-05
89 Adams DR · 0.2 mi · 2,002 sqft$305,000 sold 2026-03

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$385,000

Price / Sq Ft

$171

Annual Taxes

$3,576

Monthly Tax

$298

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

0.93%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMar 10, 2026$385,000
SoldFeb 2, 2026$385,000

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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 78 Henry Clay Rd in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Sedgefield Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), 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 78 Henry Clay 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.
Is there a gym near 78 Henry Clay Rd?+
Yes — Flow and Grow Fitness is about 0.1 miles away, per the cached nearby-places record for this address.
Are there parks near 78 Henry Clay Rd?+
Ivy Farms Park is about 0.5 miles away.
Where is the nearest grocery store to 78 Henry Clay Rd?+
OceanGate FoodMart & Deli is about 0.1 miles away. The closest dining on record is Cafe Taylor (0.1 mi).
Does 78 Henry Clay Rd have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 78 Henry Clay Rd built?+
It was built in 1962, 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 Nateasha Elliott · 1st Class RE Coastal Breeze · REIN MLS #10609078

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78 Henry Clay Rd, Newport News, Virginia 23601 · MLS #10609078 · 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.