$3,800 Closing Credit¹
#10572093, Maurice Hadley, Listing Office: Abbitt Realty Company LLC
$300,000 List price
159 Bret Harte Dr Newport News, VA 23602
$3,563
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,800 sqft
$167 / sqft
House
Property details
About 159 Bret Harte Dr
Welcome to Newport News, this beautiful home is located in one of the best school districts. You will love the open floor plan as soon as you walk in. Hardwood floors, ceramic tile in large eat in kitchen with granite counter tops and breakfast bar with a ton of countertop space. Large play room, laundry room, upstairs you have 3 very large bedrooms. Walk in closet in primary bedroom, both baths have been updated with tile insert. Big fenced back yard. This is the perfect home just waiting for you.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,800 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1969
ParkingConverted Gar, Driveway Spc, Street
MLS #10576720
Summary
- MLS Number: 10576720
- Office Name: BHHS RW Towne Realty
- Listing Agent: Sylvia Woods
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $296,600 | $3,646 |
| 2022 | $284,200 | $3,107 |
| 2021 | $242,700 | $2,960 |
| 2020 | $227,000 | $2,916 |
| 2019 | $223,600 | $2,870 |
| 2018 | $214,100 | $2,751 |
| 2017 | $186,400 | $2,413 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Willis A. Jenkins Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•80 Menchville Rd
4
T. Ryland Sanford Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.9 mi
•480 Colony Rd
3
B. C. Charles Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•701 Menchville Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $67,341. The majority of Newport News, VA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
66%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
35%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Minor League Baseball Games
Horse Races
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
New York & Company
Stein Mart
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Chick-fil-A
LongHorn Steakhouse
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Buick
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality- Contemporary Inspirational
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
About 159 Bret Harte Dr
This home is located at 159 Bret Harte Dr in Newport News, VA and zip code 23602 in the Nicewood neighborhood. This 1,800 square foot home was built in 1969. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $300,000.
In March 2025, from all listings sold in Newport News, VA there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 8 were sold right at the asked price. Between February and March 2025, Newport News, VA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 14.4%. In March 2025 median list price was $318,000 and the average listing age was 45 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.