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Newport NewsRIVERSIDE811 Riverside Dr✓ Source: REIN MLS #10626626 · record updated May 12, 2026 · synced every 2 min · your inquiry is never resold
811 Riverside DR, NEWPORTNEWS VA 23606 - Main photo
$1,750,000
$495 / sqft · est. $11,433/mo →
3beds
2.1baths
3,536sqft
4days on market

811 Riverside Dr, Newport News, VA 23606

SoldResidential · built 1949 · RIVERSIDE

Chapter · The Water

Life on the water

The waterfront is the reason this home exists. Its water record, straight from the listing: Bulkhead, Deep Water, Deep Water Access, Riparian Rights, River, Restrictions.

Frontage

River ✓ VERIFIED

Shoreline

Bulkheaded

Access

Deep-water access

Source: REIN MLS listing record · waterfront features as listed

About this home

The listing, in the seller's words

Riverside Waterfront Classic - beautifully remodeled & elegantly appointed with stunning water views & unforgettable sunsets from nearly every room. The gourmet kitchen features striking cobalt blue cabinetry, Portrush quartz countertops, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf appliances, & a decorative fireplace. Home upgrades include all new windows with white interior shutters, new crawlspace ductwork, zoned natural gas heating and A/C, & a Mitsubishi split unit providing additional climate control for the floored attic. Roof replaced approx. 2025. The spacious primary suite offers ample closet space & a luxurious marble bath with double vanities, a stand-alone Kohler jetted tub, & separate shower. An adjoining office & sitting area enhance the suite's versatility. Outdoor living shines with an irrigation system, impressive hardscaping, tranquil fountains, heated pool, & professionally designed lighting. The natural gas firepit & waterfront terrace/deck provide amazing views of the James River

Listing courtesy of Kasey1 Lawson · Creed Realty · REIN MLS #10626626

Schools

Info provided by GreatSchools

Facts & features

The record, sourced

Type

Residential

Year built

1949

Price / sqft

$495

HOA

None

Taxes

$22,108/yr

County

Newport News VA

Waterfront

Yes

MLS #

10626626

Interior

Bedrooms
3
Full baths
2
Half baths
1
Approx. sqft
3,536
Stories
2
Flooring
Ceramic, Laminate/LVP, Wood
Ensuite bedrooms
1
Total rooms
9
Other rooms
Attic, Breakfast Area, Foyer, PBR with Bath, Office/Study, Pantry, Utility Room
Appliances
220 V Elec, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Dryer Hookup, Microwave, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Washer Hookup
Equipment
Attic Fan, Backup Generator, Cable Hookup, Ceiling Fan, Gar Door Opener, Jetted Tub, Security Sys, Sump Pump, Tagged Fixtures

Construction & exterior

Style
Transitional
Subtype
Detached
Foundation
Crawl
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Exterior
Brick,Fiber Cement
Pool
In Ground Pool
Fencing
Back Fenced,Decorative,Full
Waterfront
Bulkhead,Deep Water,Deep Water Access,Riparian Rights,River,Restrictions
Deep-water access
Yes

Utilities & systems

Heating
Forced Hot Air, Nat Gas, Programmable Thermostat, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Water heater
Gas
Water
City/County
Sewer
City/County

Lot, parking & ownership

Lot size
1.0100
Subdivision
RIVERSIDE
Zoning
R1
Ownership
Fee Simple
Garage
Yes
Parking
Garage Att 2 Car
Possession
SETTLEMENT
Disclosures
Disclosure Statement, Pet on Premises

See more Newport News waterfront homes.

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

Riverside

Riverside is one of central Newport News's established neighborhoods, set along the James River off J. Clyde Morris Boulevard and just west of Warwick Boulevard.

$485K

Median sale · 12 mo

$222

Sold $/sq ft

9d

Days on market

11

For sale now

$151K

HH income

92.4%

Owner-occupied

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

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The numbers

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Estimate your monthly payment

$11,433/mo

Principal & interest

$9,080

Property tax

$1,842

Home insurance

$510

PMI

None

HOA

None

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Value & history

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Price context — similar nearby homes

$500,000$815,000

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.

500 Riverside DR · 0.4 mi · 3,107 sqft$770,000 sold 2026-04
223 Shoe LN · 0.4 mi · 3,031 sqft$500,000 sold 2026-07
89 Settlers RD · 0.9 mi · 3,291 sqft$580,000 sold 2026-02

Sale & Tax History

List Price

$1,750,000

Price / Sq Ft

$495

Annual Taxes

$22,108

Monthly Tax

$1,842

HOA

None

Tax Rate (effective)

1.26%

Sale Timeline (this listing)

EventDatePriceDetail
ListedMay 9, 2026$1,750,000
SoldMay 12, 2026$1,750,000

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 811 Riverside Dr in a good school zone?+
The assigned zones on the listing record are Riverside Elementary (GreatSchools 4/10), Ethel M. Gildersleeve Middle (GreatSchools 5/10), Menchville (GreatSchools 5/10). School attendance zones can change — always confirm enrollment with the local school division.
Is 811 Riverside 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.
Is 811 Riverside Dr a waterfront property?+
Yes. The listing record shows: Bulkhead,Deep Water,Deep Water Access,Riparian Rights,River,Restrictions.
Does 811 Riverside Dr have an HOA?+
No — there are no HOA, condo, or association dues on the listing record for this property.
When was 811 Riverside Dr built?+
It was built in 1949, per the listing record.

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

The people

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TD

Tom & Dariya Milan

LPT Realty · Hampton Roads · answer their own phone

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Listing courtesy of Kasey1 Lawson · Creed Realty · REIN MLS #10626626

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811 Riverside Dr, Newport News, Virginia 23606 · MLS #10626626 · 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.